Antony Johnston Quotes
'Daredevil: Season One' is kind of in-between. On the one hand, sure, it's a graphic novel. But on the other, it's beholden to existing continuity, and we're still telling the story in issue-length chapters. So it's not that different to writing a miniseries, and I've done plenty of those.
Quotes to Explore
-
There is one confrontation scene toward the end of the picture. In the middle of the scene, I thought, That's Sean Connery! I don't know how else to describe Sean Connery. I still feel that way.
-
This creed of the desert seemed inexpressible in words, and indeed in thought.
-
I was a newspaper editor in high school, and I truly thought of journalism as a career. I loved it.
-
Democracy should be practiced not every six years, but every day.
-
It is very lonely sometimes, trying to play God.
-
The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.
-
I'm an artist at heart.
-
About half the people at Valve have run their own companies, so they always have the option not just to take a job at another game company, but to go start their own company. The question you always have to answer is, 'How are we making these people more valuable than they would be elsewhere?'
-
I am an Indian to the core.
-
The current approach that psychiatry takes almost ignores social worlds in which mental health problems arise and tries to become highly biomedical like other branches of medicine such as cardiology or oncology. But psychiatry has to be far more embedded in people's personal and social worlds.
-
I looked along the San Juan Islands and the coast of California, but I couldn't find the palette of green, granite, and dark blue that you can only find in Maine.
-
On the contrary, I'm a strong believer in the necessity of imperfection coming into the film.
-
Anything that encourages people to pick up an instrument and play, I'm fully behind.
-
A plan is always successful if the plan is good.
-
I've lived in New York for 40 years. I came right after college.
-
I don't work out and be healthy and want a strong body because I want to look good in a bikini. I do all of those things for me and for my health. I'm not going on the cover of 'Maxim' and 'FHM' because that's not me.
-
The capability of negotiating... is something that means you not only have to understand fully what you believe and what your national interests are but in order to be a really good negotiator, you have to try to figure out what the other person on the other side of the table has in mind.
-
These movies are like my kids. I just love them to death. Some of them go to Harvard and some of them can barely graduate high school.
-
The United States has to have the capability to deal with more than one enemy at one time and be able to confront them and win.
-
I'm not big on sequels; I've done them, but I like doing little things that have their own timelessness to them, classic type things, and then you go onto something new.
-
Sometimes I feel like I'm a contestant in a reality show that probably would be called The Apprentice Survivor Millionaire.
-
I like to refer to myself as king sometimes, not as queen. That's a conscious decision, because I feel like women are just equally as powerful.
-
One guy told me I was a great actor, I just would never be on the cover of a magazine.
-
'Daredevil: Season One' is kind of in-between. On the one hand, sure, it's a graphic novel. But on the other, it's beholden to existing continuity, and we're still telling the story in issue-length chapters. So it's not that different to writing a miniseries, and I've done plenty of those.
