Brian Grazer Quotes

The Porsche was just a vehicle to get to another place. I used it to change people's perceptions of me. I had grown up really middle class. USC was filled with elitists, richies who would go skiing every weekend. So I pretended like I was part of that world - to be accepted.

Brian Grazer

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ChangePeopleMeSkiingWorldPlace

I've braved the red carpet when I didn't feel comfortable, and when I look at the pictures, it always shows!

Jessica Capshaw

RedFeelLookPicturesComfortable

Peace is the beauty of life. It is sunshine. It is the smile of a child, the love of a mother, the joy of a father, the togetherness of a family. It is the advancement of man, the victory of a just cause, the triumph of truth.

Menachem Begin

LifeFamilySmileLoveBeautyTruth

Man's heart away from nature becomes hard.

Standing Bear

NatureHeartManHardAwayBecomes

Kids are the ultimate trump card: a way to get out of co-op board meetings or lunch with a friend you don't want to see or your brother-in-law's set at a comedy club. It's fair to use your kids as an excuse to sidestep what you don't want to do; it's less fair to blame them for not being able to achieve what you do want to do.

Rumaan Alam

FriendLunchBlameMeetingsComedy

The largest expense in our philanthropy is capital expenditure because we are building these institutions. This institution-building idea stems from my father because he has the experience of building a company from scratch.

Roshni Nadar

FatherExperienceBuildingCompany

An important factor influencing intergenerational mobility and trends in inequality over time is economic opportunity.

Janet Yellen

OpportunityTimeInequalityImportant

I want to lose weight because I want to be focused, meaning healthy.

DJ Khaled

MeaningLoseHealthyWantFocused

Some people expect me to be funny all the time, and I'm not necessarily funny all the time.

Denis Leary

FunnyTimePeopleMeSome People

We can't let government make long-term commitments that it may not be able to keep.

Doug Ducey

GovernmentMayKeepLong-TermAble

The mayoral mentality is incredibly valuable. I don't want to lose that.

Cory Booker

LoseWantMentalityValuable

Data is not information, information is not knowledge, knowledge is not understanding, understanding is not wisdom.

Clifford Stoll

EducationWisdomKnowledgeData

I've always been pretty levelheaded. In show business, you need to have a certain internal stability.

Annette Bening

BusinessYouNeedAlwaysStability

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