Stephen J. Cannell Quotes

My dad was my best friend. I worshipped him. All of my success in life really comes from him. He believed that you get nothing from negativity.

Stephen J. Cannell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: producer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 5, 1941 - September 30, 2010

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I directed before I was even in television; I directed in the theatre for seven years, so that was my trade anyway. But in the UK, I've given up any hope of being considered a director.

Mel Smith

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I grew up with 'Star Wars' and was a massive fan of the original films.

Andy Serkis

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We have nothing but gratitude for the opportunity we have had here, and any other response would be ridiculous, irresponsible and a lie. It is that simple. I owe China; China doesn't owe me.

Steve Wynn

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I love horror movies like 'The Exorcist' and 'The Shining,' which freaked me out but in a good way. And I love gore.

Milly Shapiro

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As prime minister, I was conscious of walking in Whitlam's footsteps as our government set about creating a companion to Medicare, the National Disability Insurance Scheme.

Julia Gillard

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I don't know why every actor doesn't do more plays.

Dennis Christopher

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A long apprenticeship is the most logical way to success. The only alternative is overnight stardom, but I can't give you a formula for that.

Chet Atkins

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I started my first business out of my college dorm room - DJ Connection - and grew it to more than 4,000 events per year. Sounds easy, but while doing that, I made every mistake in the book.

Clay Clark

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I think if you buy from people who are taking care of the land, you're supporting the future of this country.

Alice Waters

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Modernism is typically defined as the condition that begins when people realize God is truly dead, and we are therefore on our own.

Phillip E. Johnson

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When you are a young person, the world is yours. You can do the impossible.

Philippe Petit

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I've never been - I don't think I'm, like, a great A&R by any means. I don't even know production lingo, in all honesty.

Pusha T

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