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If you've got unemployment, low pay, that was just too bad. But that was the system. That was the sort of economy and philosophy against which I was fighting in the 1930s.
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That's always the trick with the sequels, is how much do you repeat from the first one. Because we all get bummed out when you go see a sequel and it's beat for beat.
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There are days when I literally have to eat 17 plates of food - it's intense. It's about moderation. You just need a few bites to get the gist of a dish.
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I have to tell you, TV is an incredibly difficult medium. The most challenging show to do is the hour long dramedy. It's a very tricky format.
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The first calculators tended to sell for $400 or $500. Today, you can get a pretty good one for 4 or $5.
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When you look at our programme for the next few weeks, you do not fancy a trip to the Oktoberfest.
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Goals enable you to do more for yourself and others, too.
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You're on earth. There's no cure for that.
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If you know how to make software, then you can create big things.
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Marc if you want me to go to the bottom of the pool, I'll go there.
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For heaven's sakes, in the newspaper days, when we had competing newspapers, and the newsstands sale was as important as the circulation - as the agreed-upon circulation, whatever you call that - in those days, why, gosh, the sensationalism was tremendous.
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I've never told you the story of Alice in Wonderland, have I?
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If the only thing you knew about Oman was its location, you might never go at all.
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I started working for the 'NY Observer' when I was 33. After I had been writing for them for about a year and a half the editor said, 'Your stories are the most talked about stories in the 'Observer'; you should have your own column.'
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If you go to pilot then you are probably going to go to series. That's my feeling about it.
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You can't tolerate anybody attempting to threaten or intimidate your body. You must respond with force.
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For an actor, a Mamet play is definitely on the list of things you hope to be a part of before it's time to exit.
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You could say that all novels are spy novels and all novelists are spy masters.
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Beware of the naked man who offers you his shirt.
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When you do it yourself, you feel better.
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When Bangladesh refused to renew my passport, I used U.N. travel documents. You can't disown your country.
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When you take risks and things don't go your way, you can be heavily criticised by the media.
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The tech genie is out of the bottle; you can't put it back in.
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I'm addicted to avocados, and I'll put them with anything, particularly chillies. Can you imagine if they became extinct? That would be like the apocalypse, no?