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Milos Forman Quotes

When you make a film, you realize that the audience will be powerless to stop it or flip back to refresh their memories or skip the boring parts. They are at the mercy of your storytelling.

Milos Forman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: czechoslovakian
Birth: February 18, 1932

Topics

Memories You Back Stop Mercy Boring

In 1984, I starred in 'Greystoke: The Legend Of Tarzan,' my first movie. My lines ended up being dubbed by Glenn Close, supposedly because my accent was 'too southern'. It was completely humiliating at the time. I became a laughing stock. I'm amazed that I managed to pick myself up and dust myself off.

Andie MacDowell

Time Myself Legend First Dust Up

All tyrannies are virtuoso displays, over many years, of cunning, risk-taking, terror, delusion, narcissism, showmanship, and charm, distilled into a spectacle of total personal control.

Simon Sebag Montefiore

Control Personal Over Years Charm

I don't make music for the radio. And when I was being played on the radio a lot, I didn't.

Rodney Crowell

Music Radio Being Make Played Lot

I want people to feel the heat while they walk down the street and they're just kickin' it.

Missy Elliott

Walk People Feel Down Want Street

I set realistic goals consistent with my talents. I never, for instance, wanted to sit on an appellate court. I'm not an academic. Truth be told, I hate to do research. I have a practical mind, and I was well suited for the trial court bench, not the appellate.

Judy Sheindlin

Goals Truth Hate Mind Research

Four Seasons' legendary brand epitomizes the highest standards for service in the hospitality industry worldwide.

Julia Hartz

Service Brand Hospitality Seasons

I'm of the opinion that life doesn't always tie up neatly at the end of the episode.

Joshua Jackson

Life Opinion End Always Tie Up

It's really hard to be poor in New York - I was really poor when I lived in New York.

Josh Radnor

New York New Poor Hard Lived Really

If I'm playing bad, then I know we're not winning a lot of games, and we're definitely not No. 1 in pass defense.

Chris Harris, Jr.

Winning Bad Know Games Playing Pass

You can't take on the qualities of a character that you'd never be cast in - and no one would ever cast you in.

Colin Morgan

Character You Never Take Cast Would

My dad's an artist, and my grandfather paints - he's not a painter; my grandfather's a butcher - but he does a lot of crafts, stained glass, painting, that stuff. There is art in our family, and I was an art major in college along with being a theater major.

Brett Dalton

Family Art College Painting Artist

Government, in many ways, is absolutely going to, if not already has, become irrelevant. It's not going to be in control anymore with the technologies that are coming down the pipe.

Shervin Pishevar

Government Control Down Become Going