You Quotes
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If you're an artist, you have to use everything to your advantage, even the pain.
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If you're a liberal, anything you say is protected. If you're a conservative, anything you say is hateful.
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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.
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When I was a kid going into the movies, you weren't force-fed information everywhere you looked about what the movie was going to be.
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There's a part of you that always remains a child, no matter how mature you get, how sophisticated or weary.
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You know what they say? They say, 'The print media is dying' - who says that? Well, the media.
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I guess you could say I'm an addict - an adrenalin addict - I get great excitement and stimulation from doing stuff in public, even though I'm nervous and I have very bad stage fright.
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The Iraq War. No one took to the streets over it. It certainly would have been appropriate. If anybody even hinted we should... you were called un-American and not supporting the troops.
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As an actor, a lot of things you do, people don't see it.
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Whenever you manage more than 100 attorneys, there's always going to be attorneys who believe that someone isn't as good as they are.
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Do more than you are being paid to do, and you'll eventually be paid more for what you do.
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When designing your product, go beyond consumers' current knowledge base. Design, test, and dig deeper than almost any client would pay you to do.
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When I was little, I had concerts on the subway, and old ladies came up to me like, 'You are so good!'
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The films that I do are deep, introspective, brooding roles that you're in this heavy headspace all the time.
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You can be in this business 50 years and still not know anything about it.
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Every serious nuclear accident involves operator error, so you want to eliminate the operator altogether.
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You typically find stereotypical female characters that are people pleasers, where they are wives and girlfriends, typically, who are in the background.
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You might not be able to control your circumstances, but you can control your response to your circumstances.
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Declining productivity and quality means your unit production costs stay high but you don't have as much to sell. Your workers don't want to be paid less, so to maintain profits, you increase your prices. That's inflation.
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Authors by the hundreds can tell you stories by the thousands of those rejection slips before they found a publisher who was willing to 'gamble' on an unknown.
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Cars let us out of the barn and, while they were at it, destroyed the American nuclear family. As anyone who has had an American nuclear family can tell you, this was a relief to all concerned.
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Some places you play in America, it's like 'On the Waterfront.'
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Be sure that you go to the author to get at his meaning, not to find yours.
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I'm almost tempted, when I'm playing a real person, not to meet them. Afterwards, maybe. But, the job is the same. You still have to show up on screen and be alive and real and all that stuff.
