Gus Van Sant Quotes

I think that for the actors, the last thing that they want is a director that's not watching, a director that goes 'Okay, it sounded good to me,' and they were doing something else or preoccupied with something else because they were worried about the light changing.

Gus Van Sant

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GoodLightMeThinkDoingWant

If people want to find things, they find them themselves.

Jimmy Page

PeopleFindWantThingsThemselves

Hmmm. I think a lot of people can write poems that are howls of anguish. I think I've probably written such things and then torn them up.

John Fuller

PeopleThinkWriteUpThingsPoems

I feel like there are comic book artists who are comic book artists, and then there's comic book artists who are cartoonists.

Jeff Lemire

BookFeelI Feel LikeArtistsLike

If we are to keep our democracy, there must be one commandment: 'Thou shalt not ration justice.'

Sophocles

JusticeDemocracyKeepMustOur

I've learned that it's important to listen to employees at all levels, to engage them, to empower them. Whether you're a first-line supervisor or the head of an entire agency, you should be asking career staffers, 'What do you think?'

Tom Perez

ThinkEmployeesYouCareerImportant

Let's give people more incentives to get fuel efficient vehicles.

Mitt Romney

PeopleMoreIncentivesGiveGet

My father was a director and producer, so when I was a little kid, he would take me to movies and show me what's good and what's not good and why, and often that would take me to a conversation about directing.

Jason Bateman

GoodFatherMeConversationMovies

Many of the things we do at Basecamp would be considered unusual at most companies: paying for employees' hobbies, allowing our team to work from anywhere, even footing the bill for fresh fruits and veggies in our staff members' homes.

Jason Fried

WorkTeamEmployeesHobbiesFresh

The truth is I'm fairly relaxed.

Diego Costa

TruthTruth IsRelaxedFairly

If we make the tough decisions now, we will be one year ahead of 80 percent of the states in the race to economic growth. If we fail to act, we will fall even further behind... by going first, we can become first.

Chris Christie

GrowthToughDecisionsYearFall

Immigrants are illegal, since once they set foot on European soil, they have violated the law.

Marine Le Pen

LawImmigrantsSoilFootSetOnce

I think, for me, personally, I try to be sensitive to issues as I learn about them. And I also try to constantly become not only a certain type of person but also become more in tune to the issues I'm covering. As I get older, I think that things just affect me more.

Lynsey Addario

MeThinkLearnPersonBecomeTry

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