Never Quotes
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I was a big music fan, but I never bought a bunch of records or was very educated, I guess, on who was who or what was what.
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I never left doo wop.
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Being bombastic for the sake of being bombastic has just never been my take on the world.
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I love being in Hyderabad, as I never get bored like I do in Mumbai.
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Truth never damages a cause that is just.
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I never bought the commercial thing, at any stage of the game.
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I never allow myself to be pressured.
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An appeal to fear never finds an echo in German hearts.
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I have never believed in comparisons, whether they are about different eras, players or coaches.
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I've never been one for crushing on famous people.
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Never hire someone who knows less than you do about what he's hired to do.
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What I tend to get from America is very enthusiastic letters and e-mail from librarians and schoolteachers, the gatekeepers, though I hesitate to use that word. I've never been a huge seller.
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In orthodox film-making, you never shoot sequentially - but with improv, obviously every move you make has a knock-on effect; it is a cumulative process. I have improvised, on the non-scripted 'Timecode.' It can become entirely indulgent: actors smashing crockery and competing verbally.
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Public humiliation comes to us all, and never so surely as when we're just a little bit pleased with ourselves and feel, just for once, that everything is going our way.
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A novelist can never be his own reader, except when he is ridding his manuscript of syntax errors, repetitions, or the occasional superfluous paragraph.
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The penalty for laughing in a courtroom is six months in jail; if it were not for this penalty, the jury would never hear the evidence.
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I had no ambition to make a fortune. Mere money-making has never been my goal, I had an ambition to build.
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Athletes don't like to get up early, but it never bothered me.
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I dread shooting with animals. I hope I never get a script with snakes.
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I never smoked a cigarette until I was nine.
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The principle of the endless melody is the perpetual becoming of a music that never had any reason for starting, any more than it has any reason for ending.
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Sailors ought never to go to church. They ought to go to hell, where it is much more comfortable.
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We never thought it would be something everyone would listen to. We never thought people who listen to Britney Spears would run to listen to it. It was intended for people on the fanatical side of production and hi-fi.
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I'm privileged to have had some success, but I've never forgotten what it was like to queue for a half-crown gallery seat for 'Oliver!' which is why I ensure that there are £20 day tickets for 'Miss Saigon' and that the balconies in my theatres are as comfortable as I can possibly make them.
