Marcus Sakey Quotes
A decade in advertising exposed me to plenty of schemers and backstabbers. But honestly, advertising is wonderful training for fiction. Writing novels is much easier if you've ever tried to write a billboard.Marcus Sakey
Quotes to Explore
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Immortality is really desirable, I guess. In terms of images, anyway.
Damien Hirst -
I was certainly a better actor after my five years in Hollywood. I had learned to be natural - never to exaggerate. I found I could act on the stage in just the same way as I had acted in a studio: using my ordinary voice, eliminating gestures, keeping everything extremely simple.
Walter Huston -
Most of Google's home technologies have failed to catch on in a major way.
Barry Ritholtz -
Team members need to learn to leverage one another, and that doesn't happen over a golf game or on a phone. It happens by getting together and taking the time to know each other.
Patrick Lencioni -
Your barber always knows everything that goes on in the town, doesn't he?
Adam Peaty -
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.
Parker Stevenson
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I love to drive. My present to myself from 'The Tudors' was a red Mazda MX5 hard-top convertible. I loved that car, and also what she represented - my first success.
Natalie Dormer -
I can do whatever I want.
Karl Lagerfeld -
I'm a mother of a three-year-old, but when I started 'California,' my son wasn't even a twinkle in my eye. Because the book took as long as it did, I wrote it before I was pregnant, while I was pregnant, and as a new mother - so I enjoyed a diversity of experiences while creating this world.
Edan Lepucki -
Acting was something I had to do.
Nancy Marchand -
No writer of a portion of the Bible was perfect. It was the direct and miraculous operation of the Holy Spirit that what they wrote is without mistake.
Walter Lang -
If you have a sense of style and purpose and will you don't want to compromise.
Vidal Sassoon
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It is always interesting and sometimes even important to have intimate knowledge of a composer's life, but it is not essential in order to understand the composer's works.
Daniel Barenboim -
In spite of holidays when I was free to visit London theatres and explore the countryside, I spent four very miserable years as a colonial at an English school.
Patrick White -
Part of what's so tricky in a film that's two hours long is how many themes can you effectively explore.
Gavin Hood -
I don't think that our European Union membership precludes us from building an illiberal new state based on national foundations.
Viktor Orban -
I have always liked a challenge.
Damon Hill -
I don't think that's healthy for the country when anyone thinks their morals are better than anyone else's.
Barbara Bush
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I started taking a basic biology course, and I really loved it. I started asking research questions incessantly. I was drawn very quickly to biology.
James Rothman -
I have a reputation for writing all kinds of hard-core, violent things.
Brian Azzarello -
I was always enjoying the moment. Acting, writing, looking for roles and getting involved with people and trying to create something that would be entertaining to people. With 'E.R.,' we were all very lucky to get this combination of people together in the right story in the right way to take it to the level it has reached.
Anthony Charles Edwards -
I'm not what you might call sexy, but I'm romantic. Let's put it that way.
Betty White -
The songs come along at their own pace when they are ready.
Christine Lavin -
A decade in advertising exposed me to plenty of schemers and backstabbers. But honestly, advertising is wonderful training for fiction. Writing novels is much easier if you've ever tried to write a billboard.
Marcus Sakey