Home
Topics
Authors
:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Sydney Pollack Quotes

I always go for the craft first because, to me, that's like an oil well - you either hit the oil or you don't.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: american
Birth: July 1, 1934 - May 26, 2008

Topics

Me You Go Oil Craft First

It's very different working with all adults. I have a swear jar so that, if they have a potty mouth, I make them pay. That's what it's like being on set with adults.

Mouth Pay Being Working Different

When you hear 'experience,' that's all about resume. And Obama didn't have the resume. But we knew, long before that, 'steady in a crisis' was much more important than 'experience.' When you watched the presidential campaign, you saw that Obama was the one who happened to be steady... He demonstrated aspects of his character people were hungry for.

Character Experience People Long You

The feedback for 'P.S. I Still Love You' has been pretty amazing. To have written this story about this family with Asian-American characters and be so embraced is really incredible for me as a writer as well as a person of color.

Family Love Amazing Me Color Story

I collect art. I just recently bought two gorgeous photographs of Marilyn Monroe by international photographer Eve Arnold and I know it sounds horrible but when she dies all her pictures are going to be worth triple. But I won't tell you how much I got them for - let's just say it was a lot.

Art Worth You Pictures Know Say

I'm really confident. I had a perfect childhood. I had perfect parents and grandparents. They just love me, simply. So I have no fears.

Melanie Laurent

Love Childhood Parents Me Confident

I refuse to allow any man-made differences to separate me from any other human beings.

Me Differences Human Human Beings

Most governments lie to each other. That's the way business gets done.

Robert M. Gates

Business Lie Done Way Most Other

Television is much more collaborative in many ways than prose.

Television More Than Much Prose

There are a lot of young teams that all they are is young. That doesn't mean they have a chance to be good.

Good Chance Young Mean Lot Teams

My parents never discouraged me. There were a couple times when my dad criticized a couple things that I did, but it was nothing. So through the bad shows, I never wanted to quit.

Parents Me Bad Quit Nothing Never

I think the ability to hit - some guys have it and some guys don't - but I think how dedicated you are to trying to get the most out of yourself, I think kind of determines how good you are and for how long. I was born with the ability to hit, but my work ethic has taken it to the next level.

Work Good Yourself Think Work Ethic

SoulCycle feels gross, is gross, and I'm grateful to have found it.

Grateful Found Feels Gross

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Sydney Pollack