Great Quotes
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All great cinema has the sense of the dynamic, the transitional, mixed with the mythical and the sense of ritual.
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A great thing, which I don't do enough, is to take a break from producing and try to just take stuff in, like go to the theater.
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Even Crazy Horses is a good song, by the Osmonds. I've known many bands who have covered that. It's just a great song. I bought it in a brown, paper bag because I didn't want anyone to know I had it.
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We have got to protect privacy rights. We have got to protect our God-given, constitutionally protected civil liberties, and we are not doing that in the federal government. The Department of Homeland Security, as well as the TSA, is a great culprit in being a Gestapo-type organization.
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I have a great memory.
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We've got a great defense, a great front seven. There's no way we shouldn't play the way we did in the second half every week.
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The mass audience doesn't want to see you if you aren't perfect. If you don't look a certain way, if you don't have big pecs and great skin and the perfect eyes. And it's unfortunate, because kids are growing up with body image dysmorphia because not everyone is represented on the screen.
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I think it would be great if everybody could be out. But it's such a personal choice. People have to do it at their own speed. I respect that.
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Basically, great directors know how to combine music with the scenes that they are working on.
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Great people attract great people. The quality of your team can play a big role in employee happiness.
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Women are great. When they dig you, there's nothing they won't do. That kind of loyalty is hard to find - unless you've got a good dog.
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There are great disciplines from being a sportsman that you can transfer into being an artist. The preparation, the sacrifice, the constant desire to improve.
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I think a really great creative person is almost by nature incredibly curious and digging deeply into cultures and technologies and getting all this input and using it to make things better - basically, creating better solutions.
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It's great for their country, it's great for their program. I just wish it wouldn't have been us.
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We had a great chance in the mid-2000s to reach an accord with the Chinese on both energy and environmental issues. That deal would have essentially been that the U.S. could provide the equipment and expertise, and the Chinese would help close the trade gap. It was a huge opportunity that we failed to exploit.
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You have to do something different, or you are just the guy who goes out there and has a great match, but nobody cares. You have to have different layers to your character.
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I knew I needed a partner. I needed someone who could focus on and spearhead the business side of things, and [Neal Dodson] was great at that. That's how it started.
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When we started the Allman Brothers Band, there was this great new technology that allowed us to get exposure: FM radio.
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Everyone should see 'A Nightmare Before Christmas,' hear 'London Calling,' and read 'Great Expectations.'
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There were very few women comics when I started out doing stand-up. But I always saw that as a great advantage.
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You know, we don't look much alike, but Denzel Washington would make a great sports agent.
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I would never say never to marrying again but for the time being I'm having a great time.
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I haven't been that great at attending my own openings. Still, I'm learning to enjoy this a lot more than I used to.
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But what is great can only begin great.
