Gary David Goldberg Quotes
I don't sleep at night at all. Making movies is a marathon. I'm a good 100-yard-dash guy.
Quotes to Explore
-
I'm a very good thinker, but I sometimes grab the wrong word. I say something I didn't think through adequately. I mean, I don't type my speeches, then sit up there and read them off the teleprompter, you know. I wing it.
-
It's good to keep in mind that prominence is always a mix of hard work, eloquence in your practice, good timing and fortuitous social relations. Everything can't be personalized.
-
Ultimately, I don't think even a five-company platform oligopoly is good for consumer tech. By its very nature, it handicaps independent companies with new ideas. But it will end one day. I just don't know when.
-
For 'Breaking Bad,' people were with Walter White for 99% of that show, even though that guy is a monster.
-
If I hadn't spent many years trying to be as compassionate as Mother Teresa, as positive a thinker as W. Clement Stone, as prolific a writer as Stephen King, and as good a speaker as many of the legends I have studied, I would not be as successful as I am today.
-
Perhaps it is impossible for a person who does no good to do no harm.
-
Twerking has to end. Not for the ones that look good doing it, but for all the ones that you feel, 'You don't have enough to twerk back there. Your twerkin' look like jerkin.'
-
I think I was dealt a good hand. I have happy genes.
-
Our players are mad, but it's good mad.
-
I like collaboration because, first of all, I'm good at writing lyrics. I don't know how to make beats. I don't play instruments. I'm not a good singer. So even when you see a solo album of mine, it's still a collaboration.
-
My evening really begins when I take a long, hot bath. I light a candle, and I turn on the news and try to catch up. It's when I can breathe from the day to the night, and that means a lot to me.
-
Kabir Khan is that rare director who manages to merge Bollywood formula with a good story.
-
For me, there are no my people and strangers, no bad people and good people. All people are equal for me.
-
Music's always been really cathartic. It's the best drug for me to get away from the everyday pressures just for a second via a good song.
-
But I want to do good work, after this series.
-
There is almost nothing more painful for a leader than seeing good people leave a growing organization, whether it's a priest watching a Sunday school teacher walk out the door or a CEO saying goodbye to a co-founder.
-
Friday night is our date night. We really carve out time for each other.
-
I love a good fight and I think a bad fight can ruin a movie. I really do.
-
I go for as much feeling as I can rather than show what I can do up and down the neck. I don't play to show people ability.
-
In a slower economy, companies look for more value. The cloud provides this. So does Big Data.
-
The true leader must submerge himself in the fountain of the people.
-
I've said before, if you're going to earnestly sing a song around a campfire, you'd better be a Muppet!
-
In the world of late-night comics, Letterman made us feel any hometown boy from Indianapolis could poke fun at celebrities and politicians and do it right to their faces.
-
I don't sleep at night at all. Making movies is a marathon. I'm a good 100-yard-dash guy.
