Leon Askin Quotes

I was put in the Air Corps. I was never educated to serve in the military, but soon my activities in the American Air Corps became very interesting to me.

Leon Askin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: austrian
  • Birth: September 18, 1907 - June 3, 2005

Topics

MeAmericanInterestingNeverAir

Writing a book is such a full-time job. If you're away for a few days, you have to start again.

Stephen Collins

JobWritingStartBookYouDays

The faults of husbands are often caused by the excess virtues of their wives.

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

FaultsVirtuesExcessOftenWives

Suffering without understanding in this life is a heap worse than suffering when you have at least the grain of an idea what it's all for.

Mary Ellen Chase

LifeSufferingUnderstandingYou

There have been many times when we have not run stories because we cannot get it verified.

Mary Hart

RunBecauseGetCannotBeenStories

The human condition is not perfect. We are not perfect specimens, any of us. We're not robots.

Michael Ovitz

Not PerfectPerfectRobotsHumanUs

Once you achieve one goal, you should be looking forward to trying to build onto the next thing, and not just getting comfortable with what you're doing.

LL Cool J

Looking ForwardLookingForwardDoing

I do receive a summary of daily news, but my work is mostly electronics and I.T.

Jay Y. Lee

WorkDailyNewsElectronicsSummary

There's a weird intellectual approach to filmmaking, where I pose a question to myself and use the film to try and answer it.

Doug Liman

MyselfWeirdFilmmakingIntellectual

I love doing comedy. You don't get many good comedy scripts. They're rare. But, I do love playing comedy. Even in drama, I like to try to find the humor because I think it's very human.

Colm Meaney

LoveGoodHumorThinkComedyDoing

Efficiency innovations arise in industries that already exist. They provide existing goods and services at much lower costs. They are not empowering. Efficiency innovators become the low cost providers within an existing framework.

Clayton M. Christensen

EfficiencyBecomeWithinCostLow

I'm thankful for all the things that this job has given me and my family. But probably the thing that I am most proud of throughout my career is that, not only myself, but my family and the people around me have just been regular people, which we are.

Brett Favre

FamilyThankfulMyselfJobI AmMe

Any good broadcast, not just an Olympic broadcast, should have texture to it. It should have information, should have some history, should have something that's offbeat, quirky, humorous, and where called for it, should have journalism, and judiciously it should also have commentary. That's my ideal.

Bob Costas

GoodHistoryJournalismInformation

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