You Quotes
-
Sometimes when you've got too much money you lose your imagination.
-
Directors only have instinct to work out of, because there is no formula. Formulas don't work. Actually, if you follow a formula, you will probably end up with a bad movie.
-
You know what they say? They say, 'The print media is dying' - who says that? Well, the media.
-
With a horror movie, you don't want to anticipate where things are going to go.
-
You do need to get lucky, no matter how talented you are.
-
If you have an opportunity to reach people on a broad scale, it's not enough to just entertain people. You have to take responsibility. You has to do something substantial. Otherwise you're squandering what you have.
-
Sometimes you have to understand your place.
-
After almost 50 years in which federal spending averaged about 20 percent of GDP, Joe Sestak and Nancy Pelosi took federal spending to 25 percent. You know, that's a 25 percent increase in the size of the government overnight. That's what we - that's what we've got to rein in.
-
Christmas albums are not something you do frequently.
-
When you get out of the Marine Corps, you feel like you can do anything.
-
I joke, but only half joke, that if you show up in an American hospital missing a finger, no one will believe you until they get a CAT scan, MRI and orthopedic consult.
-
Start as early as you can. Make tapes of your characters.
-
You cannot take all the chances you get.
-
He started pushing to make birdies and you don't do that when you're down.
-
If you see the President, tell him from me that whatever happens there will be no turning back.
-
You may dislike what somebody else has said; that is perfectly valid. You may not agree with what somebody else has said. But saying something cannot possibly amount to sedition.
-
And when your phone rings, pick it up. Open yourself up to the possibility a phone call offers. Discover this remarkable device called the telephone. It will give you a serious competitive advantage.
-
The big thing is that you know what you want.
-
A merger is hard to pull off under any circumstances. It's harder when everybody is against you.
-
Freedom. It's not something you go out and die for.
-
If it's what you do and you can do it, then you do it.
-
It's such a hard thing to write a song for your fans without sounding naff and thanking them for spending money on you.
-
If you don't know Tom Lehrer, you should - in addition to being a classical pianist, mathematician, songwriter, satirist, researcher at Los Alamos and, he claims, inventor of the Jell-O shot, he is just delightfully funny and graceful.
-
You'll go insane if you try to have a picture-book house.
