Atticus Ross Quotes

Personally, I do the best work with people I'm closest with. I know what their tastes are, and they are similar to mine. That close personal relationship is what delivers the best work.

Atticus Ross

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WorkRelationshipBestPeopleKnow

I got into reading a lot of noir and a lot of thrillers as well, and I really admired the plotting about those and the way that they can surprise you. And obviously to surprise people and to have twists in the tale, you have to plan quite carefully.

Joe Abercrombie

PeopleReadingSurprisePlanYou

We don't know the probabilities of future events. Still, you have to take action, and so you do it on gut feeling. That's the world we live in.

Robert J. Shiller

FutureLiveWorldActionYouKnow

My biggest frustration is the lack of scale in the music industry. The fact that no one has sold 100 million copies of an album is frustrating.

Troy Carter

MusicFrustrationIndustryMillion

I go through the same kind of situations as other people. I have to give that to people, because people have this facade, this mirage, this mirror about me.

Tory Lanez

MirrorPeopleMeGoKindSame

If you are well known at something else, you get points for doing stuff which lots of other people do, and much more, and they don't get any points at all. You get over-praised, over-credited.

Tom Stoppard

PeopleDoingYouMoreSomethingGet

It's sensational to be a part of a series that takes on a life of its own.

Robert Wagner

LifeOwnPartTakesSensational

I would never want to deny my Mennonite background and culture; I'll always feel like and be identified as a Mennonite and therefore possess that little extra authority on our beliefs. I also see myself as a Canadian writer.

Miriam Toews

MyselfCultureFeelWantAuthority

I have walked into the palaces of kings and queens and into the houses of presidents. And much more.

Josephine Baker

KingsMoreMuchHousesQueens

The more empathy you have and the more connected you are to society, the better off you'll be.

Jasmila Zbanic

EmpathySocietyBetterYouConnected

Hollywood is very much an industry town. Your life becomes caught up in all of the parties and this list and that list. That's not something that I respond well to.

Don Johnson

LifeHollywoodUpRespondIndustry

The universe hands you opportunities for a while, and if you don't take them, the universe says to itself, 'Oh I see, this person doesn't like opportunities' and stops giving them to you.

Douglas Coupland

OpportunitiesUniverseGivingHands

I drive a Prius. I always turn my faucets off. I never use plastic bottles anymore. I use glass bottles. I bring my own bags to the grocery store. And I try to use all natural shampoos and facial products.

Brooke D'Orsay

DriveGlassMy OwnTryNeverTurn

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