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Steve Bisley Quotes

I am a great observer of things, and I do it all the time. I store stuff; I use it as an actor; that sort of recall, of emotional memory and images of things, just tastes of things.

Steve Bisley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: australian
Birth: December 26, 1951

Topics

Great Time I Am Memory Actor Things

Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.

John D. Rockefeller

Good Great Go Afraid Up Give

You know my girls are so funny. You're out in the country and there are critters everywhere and they get a little like, 'Oh my God! Oh no, bugs!' and I had to say, 'Honey this is fine. This is their world and it's all part of being in the country.' I realized, 'Oh my God, my girls are really city girls.'

Anna Gunn

Funny God City World You Honey

Winning in Oakland in '89 was distinguished because that was truly a great team on a mission to prove that '88 was not what we represented. I look at that team in awe. It was a push-button team.

Tony La Russa

Great Team Winning Mission Look Awe

Google has been amazing at acqui-hiring, buying small companies for the engineers. I think in the competitive market of Silicon Valley, it's really a good way to do it. Big acquisitions often don't work out.

Ross Levinsohn

Work Good Amazing Small Think Way

Nothing is more pleasant than to see a pretty woman, her napkin well placed under her arms, one of her hands on the table, while the other carries to her mouth, the choice piece so elegantly carved.

Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

Woman Hands Mouth Table Choice See

My producing partner and I were shown a novel we really liked. It was called 'My Abandonment' by Peter Rock, and we enjoyed reading it.

Debra Granik

Reading Partner Rock Abandonment

When people ask me, 'Are you happy?' I respond with, 'You've asked the wrong question.' There is a deep kind of satisfaction you get from building a company. This kind of satisfaction transcends happy, sad, hard, or easy. I seek satisfaction. I want to be positively disruptive.

David Ulevitch

Sad Happy People Me Building Deep

I guess what really made me a Dodgers fan from the beginning was that the team had Jackie Robinson, the first 'Negro' in the major leagues.

Cheech Marin

Beginning Me Team First Fan Made

All the conductor has to do is stand back and try not to get in the way. Mozart is doing all the work.

Colin R. Davis

Work Stand Doing Back Way Try

No, seriously, I really don't have much ill-will toward anyone these days; I just ignore the people that I dislike.

Boyd Rice

People Ignore Seriously Dislike Days

In rowing, you're always striving for that perfect stroke, that repetition, each one being as good as the last. Same thing with cooking. You can't say, 'Oh, I don't feel well, so I'm going to put out a crappy plate.'