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James L. Brooks Quotes

I think you have a pact with an audience in every picture, and I think the pact is to try and be truthful and to be real.

James L. Brooks

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: producer
Nationality: american
Birth: May 9, 1940

Topics

Think Picture You Try Real Audience

A flower cannot blossom without sunshine, and man cannot live without love.

Love Flower Live Sunshine Man

I had left the music industry at the end of 2001, after 10 years, and had spent three years writing every single day - producing two unpublished novels, one abandoned novel, and three unproduced screenplays. The word 'no' and I were on more than nodding terms. The word 'no' and I were talking about going on holiday together.

Music Day Together Writing End More

If my leg falls off, I'll get a prosthetic. There'd be no deep sadness about. I'd just get on with it! It's called life, and I love life. You have to be positive, and you have to crack on no matter what.

Life Positive Love Sadness Deep You

Most performers don't admit this, because it sounds negative and performers are not supposed to be negative, but when I was on the road, I was lonely.

Road Negative Lonely Admit Because

Epic production has less to do with your willpower and more to do with the routines you install. Get those right, and you'll enjoy exponential results automatically.

Robin S. Sharma

Enjoy You Results More Right Get

When you have a lot of construction going on, it sends a message of vitality that builds up consumer confidence. It gets people to spend money when they see that energy, that things are happening.

Confidence Money People Construction

I just cut songs I love and that represent what I want to say. And if it crosses over, that's very flattering. It's cool to know that with people listening to rock and rap, I'm sitting on their iPods along with that stuff.

Love People Cool Listening Know Say

Find the autonomy in your work. Autonomy is key to feeling good about the work you do, no matter what kind of work it is.

Work Good Key Feeling Good You Find

You can write every song on an album in E and not hurt a thing.

Dimebag Darrell

Song Hurt You Write Album Every

Woody is so musical in his filmmaking. I've never worked with anyone I've trusted so completely. He won't let you hit a false note.

You Filmmaking Never False Note He

I was writing from a very, very early age. My father used to write. He died early, and my mother was a schoolteacher, so my academic background from childhood is a strong one, a good one.

Good Father Mother Age Childhood

Justifying faith is not a naked assent to the truths of the gospel.

William Gurnall

Faith Naked Gospel Truths Justifying

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