Ridley Scott Quotes

I was always amazed about how much I could finally squeeze into a thirty second commercial.

Ridley Scott

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: director
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: November 30, 1937

Topics

AmazingThirtyAlwaysSqueezeSecond

You read a book from beginning to end. You run a business the opposite way. You start with the end, and then you do everything you must to reach it.

Jessamyn West

BusinessBeginningStartBookEnd

I don't really listen to contemporary R&B with an ear for hearing my influence. Music is a spirit unto itself, and all of us musicians influence each other all along the chain.

Maurice White

MusicInfluenceMusiciansSpiritUs

I have survivor skills. Some of that is superficial - what I present to people outwardly - but what makes people resilient is the ability to find humour and irony in situations that would otherwise overpower you.

Amy Tan

PeoplePresentYouFindSkills

In the future, an artist will be able to perform for the entire world in one date. For the fan, it will be a fully immersive experience - through a pair of glasses or whatever the device.

Troy Carter

FutureExperienceGlassesWorldWill

It does seem true that a lot of people will do anything, however humiliating, for fame.

Roger Ebert

PeopleFameTrueWillAnythingSeem

Naturally, when it comes to voting, we in Texas are accustomed to discerning that fine hair's-breadth worth of difference that makes one hopeless dipstick slightly less awful than the other. But it does raise the question: Why bother?

Molly Ivins

TexasVotingWorthHopelessWhy

There are people who love you and people who hate you, but for me, more so, people only think they know me by how I act or perform on a tennis court.

Lleyton Hewitt

LoveHatePeopleMeThinkYou

Sometimes altering your position is the right thing. Sometimes it's not.

LL Cool J

SometimesThe Right ThingRightYour

Substance is enduring, form is ephemeral.

Dee Hock

EphemeralSubstanceEnduringForm

I started writing one afternoon when I was twenty, and ever since then I have written every day. At first I had to force myself. Then it became part of my identity, and I did it without thinking.

David Sedaris

MyselfDayIdentityWritingThinking

I play a lot of, maybe a little bit, cartoonish people. I've been a Bond villain, and I play a lot of villains, people who want to take over something.

Christopher Walken

PeopleVillainBondPlayWantOver

We build camera rigs tailored specifically to the story we're trying to tell or the shot we're trying to capture.

Chris Milk

StoryCameraTryingBuildCapture

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