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James L. Brooks Quotes

I always fight hard to push a movie to the point where it pulls me.

James L. Brooks

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Fight Me Push Hard Always Point

By this time it was past six, and the enemy's van and ours were at too great a distance to engage, I perceived some of their ships stretching to the northward; and I imagined they were going to form a new line.

Great Time Past Enemy Distance New

Nothing is more satisfying to me than sitting in a dank room, hunched over a single flickering candle like Ebenezer Scrooge, and watching my ledgers fill themselves with ink.

Michael Ian Black

Candle Me Sitting Nothing Watching

A technical survey that systematize, digest, and appraise the mid century state of psychology.

Stanley Smith Stevens

Survey Psychology Technical Century

Even before the world had any cognizance of India as an economy, HCL had made a mark with its microprocessor in the '80s. HCL pioneered modern computing.

World India Economy Mark Modern Any

I've learned a lot in life, travelling, living abroad, just in the school of life.

Life School Living Just Abroad Lot

I'd love to host a game show one day. I love giving things away.

Love Day Game Giving One Day Things

The United States wanted to send its trained rebel groups to Syria to fight ISIS. Out of twenty-five hundred rebels they had trained, only seventy accepted to go to Syria to fight ISIS. Everybody else wanted to go to Syria to fight the government. So you've got to wake up and smell the coffee... The rebel groups have not fired a shot against ISIS.

Mohammad Javad Zarif

Coffee Government Fight Wake Up You

Moving outside of your comfort zone is one thing I learned from my training as an actor in England.

Training Moving Comfort Zone Comfort

As a creative person, you want to have a foothold and sense of progress.

Progress Creative You Person Want

My films have been successful, and therefore, the process has accommodated me. When the studio said 'no,' I did it anyhow. Now they don't say no to me.

Me Process Said Now Say Successful

I tend to worry about now, now, and I'll worry about then, then.

Worry Now About Then Tend

You always want to quit while you are ahead. You don't want to be like a fighter who stays too long in the ring until you're not performing at your best.

Best Long You Want Quit Ring

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