John Knoll Quotes

As soon as you take your hobby and make it into your profession, it sort of kills it as a hobby.

John Knoll

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 6, 1962

Topics

HobbyYouTakeYourSoonProfession

People always seem to see echoes of their own lives in my films.

Jill Clayburgh

PeopleAlwaysSeeOwnSeemEchoes

If feminism wasn't powerful, if feminism wasn't influential, people wouldn't spend so much time putting it down.

Jessica Valenti

TimePeoplePowerfulDownFeminism

My grandfather was a lot like a white Jewish George Jefferson, and he did not enjoy my work very much.

Jenny Slate

WorkEnjoyWhiteGrandfatherJewish

I consider myself a humanist. Even if I do very dark worlds, I try to make those characters real humans as opposed to just cartoons.

John Hillcoat

MyselfDarkTryRealJustCartoons

I had, like, 11 jobs. I've been fired 11 times! 'Cause I'm not cut for that. You know, I was a great employee, man. Everybody loved me coming to work - I'm singing, tellin' jokes on the assembly line. I was miserable, man. I was dying. I was dying.

Steve Harvey

WorkGreatManMeSingingLoved

I've got friends who want money but don't want to do anything to earn it.

Tracy Morgan

MoneyFriendsWantEarnAnything

The music industry used to be able to control a single dance on the very smallest level of when people are supposed to hear it, and when they're supposed to start liking it, and when they're supposed to start buying it. And that's trashed, you know, that big machine that takes control and works albums for a long period.

Robyn

MusicDancePeopleControlStart

If you ask me, the place that a story happens is as equal character. It's almost like an ecological viewpoint: These people are living in this piece of land, and in this piece of land in this time this is possible. For me, I almost think location first. It's time first - what year is it - then where are we, and then who is in it.

Mike Mills

CharacterTimePeopleMeThinkYear

We live in a time-crunched world, and just about everything we do seems to be urgent.

Joyce Meyer

LiveWorldEverythingSeemsJust

I don't really get into architecture in the hotel room. But maybe a little Feng Shui here and there.

Drew Barrymore

ArchitectureHotelRoomLittleHere

Ted Cruz caught the momentum in Wisconsin that I think that Donald Trump thought was his and his alone.

Cory Gardner

AloneThinkThoughtMomentumCaught

Playing live is a lost art, and you don't see a lot of bands that go out and play the way the older bands do. It's a celebration, and a lot of people treat it like a commercial or a distraction.

Corey Taylor

LiveArtPeopleTreatYouPlay

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