Joss Whedon Quotes

I never tire of the heroes that I knew growing up. The fun is not that much different from doing a television show: You're stuck with a certain set of rules, and then, rather than trying to break them, it's just trying to peel away and see what's underneath them. That to me is really fun.

Joss Whedon

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Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 23, 1964

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FunMeGrowing UpDoingYouRules

Art is for anyone. It just isn't for everyone. Still, over the past decade, its audience has hugely grown, and that's irked those outside the art world, who get irritated at things like incomprehensibility or money.

Jerry Saltz

ArtMoneyPastWorldOutsideOver

The only reason investors haven't run screaming from an obviously corrupt financial marketplace is because the government has gone to such extraordinary lengths to sell the narrative that the problems of 2008 have been fixed.

Matt Taibbi

GovernmentProblemsFinancialRun

Everybody tries to take a tragedy and turn it to their own political purposes, and it's both sides.

Stan Van Gundy

PoliticalTragedySidesTurnOwn

With the right people, culture, and values, you can accomplish great things.

Tricia Griffith

GreatCulturePeopleYouAccomplish

Almost never does a candidate with high negatives have much of a coattail effect.

Mitch McConnell

NeverHighAlmostCandidateEffect

More men die of jealousy than of cancer.

Joseph P. Kennedy

MenJealousyDieMoreCancerThan

I've never been invited to do 'Stars on Ice' before, which is the only figure skating tour in the U.S., and it's disappointing that I can't perform for my American fans... all because I'm not 'family friendly' enough.

Johnny Weir

FamilyStarsAmericanEnoughIce

In the Shao Lin temple, they never allow you to touch the skin of a drum until you can tongue what you're going to play.

Dick Dale

TongueYouSkinPlayTempleNever

It's all about learning your craft and honing it in and really paying attention to people who are doing it and what their advice is. It's like anything: it takes years and years and years. A lot of it comes down to work ethic.

Diego Klattenhoff

WorkLearningPeopleAdviceDoing

I went into Xanadu going, 'I really dislike this movie - let me try to make it something wonderful,' but with 'The Band Wagon,' I really revere this movie. It's really a beautiful movie musical. And, yet, because I'm a writer and look at it that way, I see that there are faults in it.

Douglas Carter Beane

BeautifulMeLookWayTrySee

When I hear the piano played in a compositional way, like in a songwriter's way in a compositional way, there's a certain arc to that that I love.

Chick Corea

LoveWayPianoSongwriterLikeHear

I'm all about 'molde de arroz con picadillo'.

Christina Milian

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