Lesli Linka Glatter Quotes
When I went into film, it never occurred to me that I wouldn't be able to do whatever I wanted to do. Maybe that was a good thing in the beginning. I had blinders on, and I charged forward.
Quotes to Explore
-
There is no sense in making a film that no-one will go and see, just to create a perfect, but useless, work of art.
-
I'd love to do something where I can act and dance at the same time, like on Broadway or in movies.
-
I've never been that guy who says, 'Ooh, I have to play King Lear'. First off, that'd be a disaster anyway. I tend to read something and see who's involved, and then know I want to be part of it. But I don't think I'm through with comedy. I still love to make people laugh.
-
Twenty-six years ago, I became the first Democratic woman elected to the Senate in her own right. I was the first, but I made sure I wasn't the only.
-
When I think back now to the recording sessions, there is more improvisation than one hears. It's an ideal combination of arrangements and improvisation. Only a few people are able to listen and say what is composed and what is improvised. It's a unit.
-
I think people really marry far too much; it is such a lottery after all, and for a poor woman a very doubtful happiness.
-
By no means do I want to try to leave country music. That's absolutely where I want to stay.
-
A good amount of the guys wanted to date me. Even older guys looking at me. It took some getting used to.
-
The Chinese are really good at diplomacy - and even at making their interlocutors feel very uncomfortable.
-
I do a lot of visualisations and meditation and a lot of hippie stuff.
-
The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.
-
Beware how you take away hope from another human being.
-
My profession has helped me to grow up.
-
I simply wanted to get through college as quickly as humanly possible. I had no interest in extracurricular activities or anything that required me to be social. I was allergic to people.
-
It seems that no two people came to this specialized area of work via the exact same route.
-
One thing that is not to be underestimated is American culture's influence on the rest of the world.
-
But I don't have a very good track record with royalty. My dress fell off in front of Prince Charles at the Prince's Trust, so I'm just living up to my reputation.
-
People don't have a good intuitive sense of how to weigh new information in light of what they already know. They tend to overrate it.
-
God never gives strength for tomorrow, or for the next hour, but only for the strain of the minute.
-
I don't consider myself a celebrity and I don't consider myself a star.
-
Democrats who see virtue in the estate tax are doing the equivalent of aborting future enterprises. They deprive businesses of oxygen with their support for capital gains taxes and disregard for contracts.
-
When I went into film, it never occurred to me that I wouldn't be able to do whatever I wanted to do. Maybe that was a good thing in the beginning. I had blinders on, and I charged forward.
