Jim Cummings Quotes

I take the work seriously. Which is why I always swing for the fences whenever I voice a character. But that said, I don't take myself all that seriously.

Jim Cummings

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 3, 1952

Topics

WorkCharacterMyselfVoiceSwing

I know my 17-year-old self would read my bourgeois fiction, full of metaphors and rhythmic prose, with a sinking heart.

Jim Crace

HeartSelfKnowFictionSinking

To the victors belong the spoils.

Andrew Jackson

BelongSpoilsVictors

Pixar's short films convinced Disney that if the company could produce memorable characters within five minutes, then the confidence was there in creating a feature film with those abilities in story and character development.

John Lasseter

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There's usually room in the theme parks business for efficiencies on the cost side and new investment, which drives traffic.

Stephen A. Schwarzman

BusinessNewInvestmentTrafficRoom

I am what you might call abstractly anti-capitalist. For instance, I am suspicious of the old leftists who focus all their hatred on the United States. What about Chinese neo-colonialism? Why are the left silent about that? When I say this, it annoys them, of course. Good!

Slavoj Zizek

GoodFocusI AmYouSaySilent

Suddenly, I realised: this was what I wanted to do. I didn't know how to do it; I just knew acting felt right.

Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio

ActingKnowRightJustKnewHow

There is so much shame and guilt in our society, and I think it has deprived a lot of people from living fully. We are all facing battles... We've all had someone who has hurt us. So let's talk about it.

Mary Lambert

PeopleSocietyThinkHurtSomeone

Halcyon people have put aside and left their homes, their million dollar salaries, full professorships at major universities, and fully seed-funded startup companies to be part of this effort.

Luke Nosek

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Value can mean a price. Value can mean exclusivity. Value can mean, 'I can't get it anywhere else, and this is really something I want.'

Mindy Grossman

ValuePriceWantMeanSomethingGet

Blumhouse Books is not an outlet for us to mine intellectual property for movies and TV.

Jason Blum

IntellectualMoviesPropertyUsMine

The judiciary wields enormous power but is utterly mysterious to most Americans. People know more about 'American Idol' judges than Supreme Court judges. Done right, social media is a high-octane tool to boost civic awareness.

Don Willett

PowerSocial MediaPeopleAmerican

Our experience with Marvel has been amazing, and we really do feel like we're in our creative sweet spot there.

Anthony Russo

ExperienceCreativeAmazingSweet

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