Chris Young Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I never dread going back to Congress.
-
I think right now we need to look back at the founding values of our country. Rise above partisanship, be less bitter when it comes to important matters that have to be solved.
-
I come from a world where you get the film done, that's a success.
-
Benazir Bhutto was an inspirational leader and an inspirational woman.
-
Creativity is generating ideas that are novel and useful. I define originals as people who go beyond dreaming up the ideas and take initiative to make their visions a reality.
-
'Black Messiah' is a hell of a name for an album. It can easily be misunderstood. Many will think it's about religion. Some will jump to the conclusion that I'm calling myself a Black Messiah. For me, the title is about all of us. It's about the world. It's about an idea we can all aspire to. We should all aspire to be a Black Messiah.
-
The techniques of being an Internet visionary are just like those of lower-tech fortunetellers through the ages. A technological visionary must tell people what they want to hear, because your company's stock won't rise if you spout an unpopular vision to analysts.
-
I wanted to make Canadian films, and I ended up making American films.
-
It's one of the great tragedies of our contemporary life in America, that families fall apart. Almost everybody has that in common.
-
Over the last 15 months, we've traveled to every corner of the United States. I've now been in 57 states? I think one left to go.
-
It's never been important to be a huge star or to have some breakout role. If you're the lead, you get a lot more screen time and you get a lot more chances to develop that character more thoroughly than you would if you do it in a little supporting part.
-
My second or third year in the engineering department, I got very frustrated, and I sat down with myself and had a soul-searching conversation with myself and said, 'What I'd really like to do is see if I can write comedy.' ... I moved to L.A. stone cold. Didn't know anybody; didn't know how to go about it. Really started from scratch.
-
Everything in the world we want to do or get done, we must do with and through people.
-
That case with my two sisters? That was a disaster. It was. They're really fine people. When my family and my two sisters' families - their children - grew up and so on, it just wasn't the same. But we took care of them very nicely.
-
Oh Lord, give me chastity, but do not give it yet.
-
I'm just so happy to see my friends and fans in Taiwan, 'cause that's where I'm from.
-
That is why we are working with these various groups that have volunteers. We can get a lot of these things done. Nobody has dropped out, and a lot of people would like to join. We now know what each other does.
-
I've since become really good at overwhelming myself.
-
I'm working on the Star Wars script today and the people in my office have covered up all my windows with black paper. I guess they wanted to make sure no one could see what I was doing. It seems rather extreme.
-
We see North Koreans as automatons, goose-steeping at parades, doing mass gymnastics with fixed smiles on their faces - but beneath all that, real life goes on with the same complexity of human emotion as anywhere else.
-
I don't really judge. To each his own. You like what you like.
-
The best opinion now is, that there are multitudinous forms which are not sufficiently differentiated to be distinctively either plant or animal, while, as respects ordinary plants and animals, the difficulty of laying down a definition has become far greater than ever before.
-
Nobody who has not been up in the sky on a glorious morning can possibly imagine the way a pilot feels in free heaven.
-
I'm really loud. I can't sing softly.
