Colin Bateman Quotes

“I then swept the crumbs into my palm and opened one of the empty drawers and poured them in. I was working on the theory that if I collected enough crumbs, eventually I could make my own Twix. It's good to have a purpose in life.”

Colin Bateman

Quotes to Explore

When I was a kid in Michigan, I used to play ball with a town team on Sunday. Of course, I'd go to church first. Played the church organ, as a matter of fact.

Larry MacPhail
- Team
- Play
- Church
At some point, you're going to have to be willing to take a punch for your team. If your employees or your teammates will see that you're willing to do that, they are more likely to be loyal to you, and your team is more likely to function better.

Dana Perino
- Team
- Employees
- Teammates
I'm pretty much a thrift shop gal. Flea markets on Sundays.

Zoe Kravitz
- Pretty
- Much
- Thrift
In the theater, it's a visceral and physical response because you move around so much. You have to do something physical to pull you in. On TV or in movies, everything is so small. You can just lock into a character and ease yourself into that way.

LaTanya Richardson
- Character
- Small
- Yourself
So if I get these actors for 30% of their price by coming in so late with an offer when they know they are not getting another offer then I do it this way.

Uwe Boll
- Know
- Price
- Late
Normally, young writers have all the time in the world and they don't always use it well.

Zadie Smith
- Time
- World
- Young