Sidney Sheinberg Quotes

If Steven Spielberg brought me a movie four hours long and said, 'It has to go out this way,' I guarantee you that's the way it would go out.

Sidney Sheinberg

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MeLongYouGoSaidWay

I wouldn't totally rule out doing Letterman or the Tonight Show if I had a set that I just happened to write that I thought was funny but was still appropriate for network censors. But I'm not going to go out of my way.

Joe Rogan

FunnyThoughtDoingGoWayWrite

Seduction is often difficult to distinguish from rape. In seduction, the rapist often bothers to buy a bottle of wine.

Andrea Dworkin

WineDifficultBuyBottleSeduction

I've never run into a person who yearns for their middle school days.

Jeff Kinney

SchoolSchool DaysPersonRunNever

There are a lot of visual marks that have to be hit, and lines that need to be said in a right way - so there wasn't really any improvisation on the set when it came to the bulk of the script.

Simon Pegg

SaidWayNeedRightImprovisation

The best proof of the high quality of American beef is the continued negative BSE findings supported by the highest surveillance possible. The administration should be working to increase our surveillance of BSE, not scaling it back.

Rosa DeLauro

BestQualityNegativeAmericanBack

Laws and regulations are supposed to restrict the kind of surveillance governments do. In fact, the U.S. government is quite restricted in what kind of surveillance they can do on U.S. citizens. The problem is that 96 percent of the planet is not U.S. citizens.

Mikko Hypponen

GovernmentProblemKindPlanetLaws

It is really hard to do comedy; it takes a lot of energy and focus. It's rather like music: It's a lot of hitting notes precisely.

Christine Baranski

MusicFocusEnergyComedyHardLike

Nic's Charlie is something very particular. You can't really put them together. It's a phantasm.

Tilda Swinton

TogetherYouSomethingVeryReally

I'm an urban person.

Mark Kurlansky

PersonUrban

I feel like the character of Han Solo is irreverent. A very serious, precious story about Han Solo would not be that enjoyable.

Marjorie Liu

CharacterStoryFeelSeriousSolo

Washington doesn't have just a spending problem, or just an entitlement problem, or just a taxing problem. We have a leadership problem. Fix that, and the first three problems are solved.

Mark McKinnon

LeadershipProblemsProblemThree

For the left-leaning, political identity is liable to be closely intertwined with personal identity. The left is collusive, if not presumptuous: should you get on well with leftists at a party, they will blithely assume that you share the same views on the invasion of Iraq, even if all you've talked about is the canapes.

Lionel Shriver

IdentityPoliticalYouPartyWill

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