Thomas Newman Quotes

With film music, endings are often more difficult than beginnings, because a beginning is an underline, a way of exciting a moment, and then you have to find a way to dissipate that.

Thomas Newman

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MusicMomentBeginningYouFindWay

As a professional, you can afford to pick some stocks and be wrong about a few of them. To keep your job, you cannot take the risk of being seen to be wrong about the 'big picture' for very long.

Jeremy Grantham

JobPictureLongYouProfessional

I always assumed people wanted to hear me tell stories, but then I had 'The Sunset Tree.' It turned out, my own stories were the ones that registered with people the hardest.

John Darnielle

SunsetTreePeopleMeMy OwnOut

If you're going to do a show about somebody who dumped you, it's much richer if you have three characters dealing with different aspects of that theme. There is more space for people to identify with it.

Robert Lepage

SpacePeopleYouThreeMoreTheme

Tim Hardaway Jr., Carmelo Anthony, Kristaps Porzingis and myself - those are four guys that can score 25 points per game.

Michael Beasley

MyselfGameScoreFourThoseGuys

I had a scholarship to Stanford because I won three California Speech tournaments. Before I started Stanford, I told my mother I wanted to take a bus into Hollywood and see if I could get an agent.

Stan Freberg

MotherSpeechThreeHollywoodSee

The climate is changing, but the question is how much - and to what extent human factors are contributing to that.

Jon Keyser

HumanQuestionChangingMuchHow

When I get into a bad mood, I do sports and then everything's OK. And then I go and make decisions, however painful they may be.

Dmitry Medvedev

SportsDecisionsBadGoMoodMay

The vast majority of the people employed by Wall Street are the secretary who goes in to work on the Long Island Rail Road, who makes fifty, sixty, seventy thousand dollars a year.

Chuck Schumer

WorkPeopleRoadYearLongWall

I did a walk in 1973 illegally in the northern side of the Sydney Harbor Bridge.

Philippe Petit

WalkBridgeSydneySideHarborDid

I ended up in college by accident. Everything in my life, I ended up in by accident. I was down south in this high school doing whatever. It could just not contain me. I quit school and took off and traveled around. Nobody knew where I was I just couldn't handle it anymore. It was a big scandal, I was gone. I left.

Pauley Perrette

LifeSchoolCollegeMeHigh School

I played a doctor on 'Chicago Hope' 15 years or so ago, and I did go and watch an open heart surgery.

Thomas Gibson

HopeHeartDoctorGoChicagoOpen

Australia is so entrenched in rock n'roll and bands, and that's just the way Australia is.

Ricki-Lee Coulter

AustraliaRockWayJustBands

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