Mike Nichols Quotes

The things that you saw earlier in your life generally have more power than the things you saw last week.

Mike Nichols

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: director
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: November 6, 1931 - November 19, 2014

Topics

LifePowerWeekYouMoreSaw

When a young writer comes up to me with an ambitious idea for a 20-book series, I usually tell him to maybe try something smaller to start off with.

Jim Butcher

MeStartYoungTryHimTell

The Internet, as a First Amendment medium, hinges on free expression, and that means free advertising.

Jerry Yang

AdvertisingFreeInternetFirst

I would rather earn 1% off a 100 people's efforts than 100% of my own efforts.

John D. Rockefeller

PeopleMy OwnEarnOwnOffWould

Leaders need to be optimists. Their vision is beyond the present.

Rudy Giuliani

VisionPresentBeyondNeedLeaders

If you got talent, you just have to do you.

Missy Elliott

TalentYouGotJust

It's very tough to be away from someone you love or you're used to seeing all the time. But if you're truly in love, it will work. But it is difficult.

Luke James

WorkLoveTimeToughSomeoneYou

When Dad died in 1998, it really hit my confidence - he'd helped me write and he thought I was really funny, but since he'd died I didn't feel right. And it felt like no one but me even remembered him.

Dolly Wells

FunnyConfidenceMeThoughtFeel

I still see the world as a place of bitter irony and black humour, failed hopes, dashed plans. I hope to make my work sparer, to outgrow my desire to show off.

Clive Sinclair

WorkHopeWorldBlackPlaceDesire

In the wake of such bad news, it was heartening to know that what 'Sense8' stood for meant so much to so many people.

Brian J. Smith

PeopleBadNewsKnowBad NewsMuch

I'll be, like, grocery shopping or doing something totally mundane, and once a day, you'll hear a Cyndi Lauper song on the radio. It is astounding what an icon she is, not just in popular music but in popular culture.

Annaleigh Ashford

MusicCultureDayShoppingSongYou

He who would acquire fame must not show himself afraid of censure. The dread of censure is the death of genius.

William Gilmore Simms

DeathGeniusFameAfraidShowMust

Innovation is the specific instrument of entrepreneurship. The act that endows resources with a new capacity to create wealth.

Peter Drucker

InnovationWealthCreateNewAct

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