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John Sayles Quotes

Well, acting is cheap; I knew all these actors who weren't in the Screen Actors Guild yet, and it happened that they were all just about thirty years old.

John Sayles

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: american
Birth: September 28, 1950

Topics

Acting Thirty Cheap Old Years Well

From the time I was 3, I wanted to be a major-league player. To accomplish that at 35, get my name on my jersey, be in the clubhouse with major-league players, see my family for the first time in three months, be in my home state and pitch the day I got called up, was incredible.

Jim Morris

Family Home Time Day Name Three

I still have this habit, I guess, continued from college, where I procrastinate up until the last moment.

Melina Matsoukas

Moment Habit College Up Where Last

If all else fails, immortality can always be assured by spectacular error.

John Kenneth Galbraith

Always Immortality Error Spectacular

Stones are checked every so often to see if any have split or at worst exploded. An explosion can leave debris in the elements so the firing has to be abandoned.

Andy Goldsworthy

Worst See Leave Abandoned Split

Being an actor is really, really hard, no matter how you slice it.

Amanda Peet

You Actor Matter Hard Being Slice

I feel very lucky to make a living from my imagination; I'm very grateful for that. I like that what I do is create. I'm feeling very lucky to have had the career I had. It's gone much longer and bigger than I ever thought it would be.

Steven Wright

Grateful Imagination Thought Feel

Normally, however, I try to avoid repetitions of any shot.

Michelangelo Antonioni

Try Avoid Shot Any However Normally

When I started not training as hard and doing what I needed to do, everyone else improved without me improving.

Mirai Nagasu

Training Me Doing Hard Improving

When you can, it's good to make healthy choices. But, I also believe in balance. It's not about being 100 percent this way or that way. It's about making healthy choices when you can.

Miranda Kerr

Good Balance Choices Believe You

When you feel like it's too hard to obey God, remember that He will never tell you to do something without giving you the grace, power and ability to do it.

Joyce Meyer

God Power Grace Giving Remember You

I believe that everyone should be treated as an individual. Women should be treated equally in the right to vote, sure. But if I'm paying to see a comedy, then I just want to see who's funniest, with everyone treated equally.

Doug Stanhope

Women Believe Comedy Want Vote See

Celerity is never more admired than by the negligent.

Cleopatra

More Never Than Admired