John Sexton Quotes

In 1979, I received a phone call from Ansel Adams asking me if I would be willing to consider coming to work for him. I was teaching photography in Southern California at that point.

John Sexton

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WorkMePhotographyPhonePhone Call

The vast majority of large scale change efforts fail. Which means that the probability that you have actually experienced a failure, and your people know that and are pessimistic, therefore, about trying something again, is very high.

John P. Kotter

ChangeFailurePeopleTryingYou

A journey is like marriage. The certain way to be wrong is to think you control it.

John Steinbeck

MarriageJourneyControlThinkYou

I don't care what reviewers think. If somebody hates a performance of mine, I kind of get a kick out of it. It amuses me when critics take something so irrelevant as a movie so seriously.

Stephen Baldwin

MePerformanceThinkCareSeriously

In 1976, divorce could still raise eyebrows, as could a woman's decision not to have children. Dyslexia wasn't as commonly recognized then, and thus not treated as it is today.

Stacey D'Erasmo

TodayChildrenDecisionWomanRaise

I wash it every second day, and I use Kerastase shampoo and conditioner. I just stick to that. But I also have a mustache comb, and I shampoo and condition my mustache as well.

Steven Adams

DayMustacheStickWashWellJust

I look for things that are left of center, something you've only seen your whole life, but never heard. Hit it! With a stick! I have a guitar made out of a 2x4 that I bought in Cleveland.

Tom Waits

LifeGuitarYouLookNeverOut

I think a lot of people are getting more serious about how to do the most good, but there is no road map. I'm hoping I can offer an example.

Mohnish Pabrai

GoodPeopleRoadThinkI CanMap

I'm very interested in the impact of biotechnology on the way people live.

Lois McMaster Bujold

LivePeopleImpactWayBiotechnology

I don't think of myself as a former actor. I think of myself as a reformed actor.

Dean Devlin

MyselfThinkActorI ThinkFormer

I get kind of bored on the treadmill, but I do it. And I do a little bit of weight training. I'm really into the BOSU ball. You have to balance on it, and I do weights and squats on it. I'm pretty good at it, I feel sort of like a Karate Kid.

Christina Hendricks

GoodBalanceTrainingFeelYouKind

A huge part of acting in movies is appetite. You do your best work when you've got a lot of appetite and you really want to embrace something. When you get tired, you don't have that hunger.

Clive Owen

WorkBestDo Your BestTiredActing

So when I got to 50 I just thought, Hold on: I'm thin. I've got my hair. I'm well off. I survived, you know.

Bob Geldof

HairThoughtYouKnowHoldWell

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