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Jason Bateman Quotes

I've been fortunate, but I'm also not very precious about making sure I'm the star of a film.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: January 14, 1969

Topics

Precious Star Fortunate Film Sure

It's very difficult to solve a lot of problems from the top down.

Problems Down Difficult Top Very

One question about a joke is, how well is the strangeness of the situation resolved? At 'The New Yorker', we retain a lot of incongruity, tapping the playful part of the mind - Monty Python-type stuff. We also try to use humor as a vehicle for communicating ideas. Not editorial comment, but observation.

Humor Mind Ideas Situation New Try

Remember what people used to say about meditation? Now everyone is doing it.

Shirley MacLaine

People Doing Remember Meditation Say

Whenever I'm talking about relationships, it's always at least three things. It's my relationship with myself, my relationship with God or an idea, and then usually somebody, a real person. I try to operate on all three levels at the same time, and it's difficult, but I never want to have a break-up song or something like that.

God Relationship Time Myself Song

The things worth writing about, and the things worth reading about, are the things that feel almost beyond description at the start and are, because of that, frightening.

Douglas Coupland

Writing Start Reading Feel Worth

I want London to be a competitive, dynamic place to come to work.

Work Place Want London Competitive

As athletes, we love to say, 'Just one more; I'm going to figure it out on this next one.' It's tough to pull back the reins and do what is smart physically, listening to your body and always ending a workout or session feeling like I could have done more.

Love Smart Listening Ending Tough

The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder.

Alfred Hitchcock

Endurance Movies Human Film Should

Let not those who say that the path of obedience is a dangerous one claim to believe in the living and true God. They deny his omniscience, omnipresence, omnipotence. It is his will that the bands of wickedness should be loosed, the heavy burdens of tyranny undone, the oppressed set free.

William Lloyd Garrison

God Path Free Believe Living True

I've never stopped writing, I've never slowed down just because I don't have something on the radio or a No. 1 or No. 2 record. That doesn't mean that I'm not in the studio planting seeds.

Writing Seeds Down Just Because Mean

I try not to get depressed about stuff I can't do anything about.

Try Anything Get Stuff Depressed

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