John Niven Quotes

If you're one of the hundreds of thousands of people out there toiling over your unpublished manuscript, trying to make your way across that vast ocean in a bathtub, I can only say this to you: keep paddling. Well, either that or start vlogging.

John Niven

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OceanPeopleStartTryingYouI Can

Sometimes we'll only get one script in a year that we want to make that we feel is good enough.

Jerry Bruckheimer

GoodFeelEnoughYearSometimesGet

On 'Prison Break,' I tended to talk a lot! They gave me a lot of fun words to say. There were always these great mouthfuls of words that would fall out!

Robert Knepper

GreatWordsFunMePrisonFall

As a native actor, you don't get that much chance to work in art, especially television.

Michael Horse

WorkArtChanceYouTelevisionGet

There are no techniques in politics.

Michael Ignatieff

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At Wisconsin, I wasn't working for people who believed in me.

Stan Van Gundy

PeopleMeWorkingWhoWisconsin

I'm very close to my family; they're the most important people to me.

Sigrid

FamilyPeopleMeImportantMost

As an actor, you don't really have a say or a voice in what the conversation of the show is going to be. So, as an actor, I'm just trying to make sense of why the character is making these choices, and somehow, in that way, you can sympathize or root, at least not detest, what this person is doing. That's, at least, my job in telling that story.

Shiri Appleby

CharacterJobChoicesVoiceStory

I literally integrated the small town of Libertyville, Illinois. I was the first person of color to reside within its borders.

Tom Morello

SmallColorSmall TownPersonFirst

Why commit technological suicide by restricting the flow of talent into the United States?

Michio Kaku

TalentSuicideWhyFlowUnited

The world is not uni-cultural. We must live together rather than seeking to dominate each other. The people in the world cannot accept domination anymore.

Mohammed Morsi

LiveTogetherPeopleWorldAccept

Everyone has always underestimated a company headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah. The New York boys thought they could take me on, that nobody out here has any knowledge or wisdom.

Jon Huntsman, Sr.

WisdomKnowledgeNew YorkCityMe

I think the biggest way of connecting with people is through your music and kind of saying what you want to say as an artist. And hopefully, you're making something that someone's going to be like, 'This is my favorite song.' That's always your goal, I think, anybody in any genre.

Chris Young

MusicPeopleSongSayingThinkGoal

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