Brent Iverson Quotes
There are cases where you design something that looks good on paper and there's only one small part of it that's fun. You have to focus on that and throw the rest away.
Quotes to Explore
-
I can get moody sometimes when I wake up after a nap - I'm like a four-year-old.
-
I try to live my life in a holistic way, show that all of it intersects because I'm coming from the same place. Now, at the core of it, I'm just trying to connect and be there, so I'm trying to be there for my family, my wife, my kids, my friends.
-
I believe journalism or news will migrate to the online medium.
-
I love design-based stuff. I dug it in 'Pleasantville' and dug it in 'Seabiscuit.'
-
There's this really good line in 'Women in Love' where Ursula says, 'I always thought it was a sin to be unhappy.' And actually I think that's very common, it's what a lot of people feel - that you have an obligation to life to be happy if you can.
-
To be forced to defend oneself is an inherently undesirable position to be in. The focus shifts from ideas to the person conveying them.
-
I was, by the way - I'm an Essex lad, born and raised in Essex in the U.K.
-
See, the SAG awards caught me totally by surprise.
-
The substance of what it means to be a geek is essentially someone who's brave enough to love something against judgment. The heart of being a geek is a little bit of rejection.
-
Work faithfully, and you will put yourself in possession of a glorious and enlarging happiness.
-
I came from a dance background, so that's what I did my whole teenage years. I was at the dance studio a lot. It just becomes your social scene and part of your life.
-
The use of pirated software in China is really quite a sizeable loss to our software producers.
-
I'm not the most charismatic, maybe emotional, fun-packed individual on the golf course; I get that.
-
I got five kids, and my oldest is a documentary film maker and camera man, and still photographer.
-
You don't want to overeat too much because then you have to work twice as hard.
-
I did record a bunch of stuff, but the thing that usually stops me from doing that is that I'm a terrible singer. I made a bunch of instrumental music, and it feels really good, but just as a singer, I'm not good.
-
I like doing my own stunts.
-
Psychoanalysts have been occupied for a long time with the difficult question of what the psychological conditions are which determine the form of the neurotic disease to which the individual will succumb. It is as though he had a choice between different illnesses and led by unknown impulses selected one or other of them.
-
I don't think actors get good training today. I put my training to use in everything I do.
-
To be honest, I used to hate shopping. I rarely left a store without crying, cursing my body, and swearing under my breath at the fashion industry.
-
About once a year, I do these long-distance relays with some friends of mine, and it takes about 27 or 28 hours to complete it.
-
There are cases where you design something that looks good on paper and there's only one small part of it that's fun. You have to focus on that and throw the rest away.
