John Grierson Quotes

When quick results are imperative, the manipulation of the masses through symbols may be the only quick way of having a critical thing done.

John Grierson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: director
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: April 26, 1898 - February 19, 1972

Topics

ResultsDoneWayManipulationQuick

I don't Twitter or blog. I'm bad at small talk, and don't have good 'chat'. Talk to me about publishing, and I can go on for hours.

Andrew Wylie

GoodMeSmallBadI CanGo

When I was on 'Doubt' on CBS, there was a 60-second scene, but in that 60 seconds, people were so affected because it was trans women in a very normalized situation.

Angelica Ross

WomenPeopleDoubtSituationBecause

In retrospect there were failures enough to go around. There were failures before the storm and failures after the storm.

Jeff Sessions

StormEnoughGoBeforeAroundAfter

I came out to L.A. in '78 to be a musician. I didn't get into comedy until the mid-Eighties.

Andy Kindler

ComedyOutGetMusicianI CameCame

There are a lot of services trying to solve the information discovery problem, and no one has got it right yet.

Steve Chen

ProblemTryingInformationDiscovery

I picked up a guitar, and I knew what I wanted to do.

Stone Gossard

GuitarUpKnewWantedPicked

Honesty has come to mean the privilege of insulting you to your face without expecting redress.

Judith Martin

HonestyFaceYouPrivilegeMean

I started out as a guitarist in the early '80s.

Johnny Depp

EarlyOutStartedGuitarist

People are earning their living as 'celebrities' without actually doing anything.

Dominic Cooper

PeopleDoingLivingEarningAnything

My first obligation is my job. It's very hard to really get into campaign mode when you've got to focus on doing the work.

Claire McCaskill

WorkFocusJobDoingYouFirst

But Sergio Leone invented totally the way of, you know, the details, the eyes, the hands - fantastic.

Claudia Cardinale

EyesDetailsHandsYouKnowWay

You have to live the mission... love what you do.

Anne M. Mulcahy

LoveLiveMissionYou

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