Tony Scott Quotes

An established film director can just pick up the phone and say to a star, 'Hey, are you interested in doing a commercial?'

Tony Scott

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: director
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: June 21, 1944 - August 19, 2012

Topics

DoingYouPhoneSayDirectorUp

Opera combines pretty basic theater and poetry, but the storyline itself is actually quite poetic and, after some digital research, taking that actual content and seeing it as undeniably poetic.

John Darnielle

PoetryResearchSeeingDigitalOpera

It became very obvious to me that in the United States of America, a fluffy ethnic disabled chick was never going to get a job unless she did stand-up.

Maysoon Zayid

JobMeAmericaNeverSheGoing

I do not believe in people owning guns. Guns should be owned only by the police and military. I am going to do everything I can to disarm this state.

Michael Dukakis

PoliceI AmPeopleBelieveI Can

Better ingredients, better pizza - it's not a slogan. It's a way of life.

John Schnatter

LifePizzaBetterWayIngredients

That's not a villain, that's a man whose a victim of being in love with the wrong one.

Rod Steiger

LoveManVillainWrongBeing In Love

Soldiers are trained not to be vulnerable, but when they come home, they've got to learn it.

Mary Gauthier

HomeLearnSoldiersGotCome

Form follows function.

Louis Sullivan

ArchitectureFunctionFormFollows

One year after the United States led the invasion of Iraq, the country remains extremely dangerous not only to our troops, but also to the stability of the world.

Jay Rockefeller

WorldYearCountryDangerousUnited

Emotion resulting from a work of art is only of value when it is not obtained by sentimental blackmail.

Jean Cocteau

WorkArtValueEmotionSentimental

I want my movies to be audience experiences. As much as I like Michael Haneke, I'm not going to make a Haneke film. That's just not in my DNA.

Jason Reitman

WantMoviesDNAAudienceFilmGoing

How many Republicans does it take to change a light bulb? Three. One to mix the martinis, one to change the light bulb, and one to reminisce about how good the old one was.

Christopher Buckley

ChangeGoodLightThreeReminisce

I deal with first-hand sources. And give the people, even John Sununu, the opportunity to respond to what I've been told by first-hand sources.

Bob Woodward

OpportunityPeopleRespondGiveBeen

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