Edward Zwick Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Fuel conservation is as important as fuel production.
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I like humor: the sort of gentle humor that points out human foibles.
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I wish I had had a great disappointment, a real one.
Nastassja Kinski -
Responding to terrorism inevitably implies military consequences. This may shock some people, but these groups must also be dealt with on a military footing. I won't use the word 'combat' to avoid being painted as a crusader.
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I don't know why, but I respond well to tortured characters.
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For me it's the high-water mark of American culture - not so much contemporary jazz, which has become kind of academic, but the jazz from the '20s on through the '70s.
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I have to be smart. You cannot be going in there, trying to go forward and pressure guys, and be taking damage and getting hurt on the way to doing it.
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Many environmental battles are won by delaying a destructive project long enough to change the conversation - to allow new economic, political and social dynamics to emerge.
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I wear a lot of wigs as Jacques Mesrine. He'd wear multiple wigs and take them off one at a time to rob three banks in one hour.
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Because we've never encountered a decomposing body, we can only assume they are out to get us. It is no wonder there is a cultural fascination with zombies.
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I don't believe in God.
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When one jumps over the edge, one is bound to land somewhere.
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Well, I turn people into human beings by not making them into gods.
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I had a very difficult relationship with my father, which ended up okay, but there were many difficult years.
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If people need to be informed by lines, then there's no reason why the actor is saying the line except for information for the audience; I think there's something wrong.
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We must continue to step in and stand up to resist reckless rhetoric and actions in a peaceful and forceful manner.
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If you're planning only to make money and nothing else, you'll be broke.
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I have learned so much from India: for instance, the use of aloe vera, which I use, and I find it sad when I see certain arts of oiling slowly fading away.
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It's hard to find scripts that know what they are from page one to page 115.
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Off to bed. If squirrels take over in the night, I, for one, welcome our new bushy-tailed scampering overlords, & I know where the nuts are.
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Once you were a child. Once you knew what inquiry was for. There was a time when you asked questions because you wanted answers, and were glad when you had found them. Become a child again, even now... You have gone wrong. Thirst was made for water; inquiry for truth.
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I've done truth to power all my life. It's got me into trouble, but who cares?
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The book of the moment often has immense vogue, while the book of the age, which comes in its company from the press, lies unnoticed; but the great book has its revenge. It lives to see its contemporary pushed up shelf by shelf until it finds its final resting-place in the garret or the auction room.
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The issue of diamonds in Africa is inseparable from the issue of child soldiers.
