Rely Quotes

• I'm planning some films in the U.K., and it will have pros and cons. It takes a lot more time to set up a film in the U.K., because you can't rely on much. In Greece, friends show up and bring what they can and you make the film. Well, that's a bit simpler than how it really is. But when you make a film with proper industries, it takes more time to synch all these things.

  

  Yorgos Lanthimos
  • Film
  • Planning
  • Greece

• Artists have so much more control of their futures - they don't need to rely so much on major labels or big companies to help them. You have artists like Skrillex that can dominate so much that he gets 5 Grammy nominees, and he's clearly an underground artist.

  

  Steve Aoki
  • Artist
  • Helping
  • Company

• I think the art world... is a very small pond, and it's a very inbred pond. They rely on information from an elect elite sect of galleries, primarily in New York.

  

  Thomas Kinkade
  • World
  • Thinking
  • Art

• I do not stick to rules when cooking. I rely on my imagination.

  

  Akshay Kumar
  • Imagination
  • Cooking
  • Rely

• If i were to lose my memories, I would rely on music. There is so much of my story embedded in each.

  

  Jason Mraz
  • Music
  • Memories
  • Embedded

• Google actually relies on our users to help with our marketing. We have a very high percentage of our users who often tell others about our search engine.

  

  Sergey Brin
  • Helping
  • Marketing
  • Google

• My research clearly reveals that if we want to put inner-city workers to work immediately, we just can't rely on the private sector. They don't want to touch them; they don't want to hire them.

  

  William Julius Wilson
  • Want
  • Research
  • Cities

• We cannot rely on God's promises without obeying his commandments.

  

  John Calvin
  • Rely
  • Commandments
  • God's Promises

• It's frustrating - not that I expect to be the same person I was 10 years ago, but I do expect to do certain things. In all honesty, my body for the most part feels really good. But at this point of my career, I have to rely on different parts of my game, knowing how to take some short cuts when you can.

  

  Sheryl Swoopes
  • Different
  • Body
  • Cutting

• It just makes everything more pleasurable when you've got someone that emotionally is there to rely on.

  

  Daniel Johns Silverchair
  • Rely

• GM is a highly collaborative organization; we rely on a whole tier of suppliers for everything that we do.

  

  Tony Scott
  • Organization
  • Whole
  • Suppliers

• The strongest governments on earth cannot clean up pollution by themselves. They must rely on each ordinary person, like you and me, on our choices, and on our will.

  

  Chai Jing
  • Person
  • Pollution
  • Clean Up

• Hollywood is running out of money and in order to keep geetting a third financed, you have to rely on overseas funding, and in order to do that, you have to get recognizable names.

  

  Romany Malco
  • Running
  • Order
  • Names

• I want to be the horse in the rotation that everybody can really rely on and is going to get that consistent starter.

  

  Stephen Strasburg
  • Horse
  • Rely
  • Starter

• I'd like to come back to the West eventually. In the end abroad I am always a stranger, active politics in particular is not accessible to me and although people are generous, I can never be on the inside of a culture that relies a great deal on the private space and the family.

  

  Rory Stewart
  • People
  • Culture
  • Stranger

• My interest in time emerged out of an engagement with the media that I was working with. Film and performance are temporal media. They rely on time. When I'm carrying out a performance, it matters, for example, how long I hold one particular gesture or posture. Seriality is very important too. Performance can be used to dilate time or to repeat time. And video, in turn, has its own time.

  

  Valie Export
  • Important
  • Long
  • Film

• I lay off a lot modern fiction and only rely on living writers for non-fiction work.

  

  Henry Rollins Black Flag
  • Fiction
  • Modern
  • Lays

• If we tried to rely entirely on reason, and pressed it hard, our lives and beliefs would collapse - a form of madness that may actually occur if the inertial force of taking the world and life for granted is somehow lost. If we lose our grip on that, reason will not give it back to us.

  

  Thomas Nagel
  • World
  • Reason
  • Belief

• People are out there looking for jobs and realizing that they have to look within to do and create what the new and next thing will be. They can't rely anymore on what was usually given to them.

  

  Joshua Michael Stern
  • People
  • Jobs
  • Realizing

• I wake up in the morning and I feel like I’m missing something. I know that there’s something not right, and it takes me a while to remember what it is . . . then I remember. My best friend is gone. My only friend. It was silly of me to rely so much on one person.

  

  Cecelia Ahern
  • Feels
  • Silly
  • Gone

• Homeland security is inherently transnational today. There's hardly anything adverse that happens in our homeland that doesn't have a cause or effect that's generated abroad. Increasingly, we must rely on our allies and foreign governments to share information and data to secure our country.

  

  Alan Bersin
  • Country
  • Today
  • Security

• No one has proof that I know of, that a higher power exists, yet a major portion of the world believes in it and relies on it in faith in trust, in what that is. Where is the science in that? And yet you have incredible belief in that.

  

  Sandra Bullock
  • World
  • Believe
  • Belief

• It is better to rely on yourself than on your friends.

  

  William Feather
  • Rely

• We all rely on technology to communicate, to survive, to do our banking, to shop, to get informed, but none of us knows how to read and write the code.

  

  will.i.am
  • Writing
  • Technology
  • Communicate

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