Gillian Tans Quotes

Technology's great, but you can only be as good in technology as your people are.

Gillian Tans

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GoodTechnologyGreatPeopleYou

I do have the cheesiest of cheesy chat-up lines used on me.

Jesse Metcalfe

MeLinesUsedCheesy

You never know how things are going to turn out in a movie. You can imagine a scene one way, and it can turn out to be completely the polar opposite of what you expected. You just have to roll with the punches.

Jenny Lewis

YouKnowWayNeverTurnOut

On college campuses, in newsrooms, and now in the highest corridors of power, with Barack Obama in the Oval Office, the politically correct Left is wielding its weaponry with the confidence that it can take down any group, anyone, or anything.

Andrew Breitbart

ConfidencePowerCollegeDownGroup

Bookstores don't exactly dot the American highway in the grand manner of Sbarros.

Rosecrans Baldwin

AmericanHighwayGrandDotExactly

If I'm going to be staying up until 3 A.M., it should be for world peace and not shampoo sales.

Mona Sutphen

PeaceWorldSalesUpGoingStaying

Definitely, it would be foolish to try and make my Czech films here in America, as foolish as it is when some Czech filmmakers try to make movies of America in Czechoslovakia.

Milos Forman

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I think artists need the freedom to fail and I gave myself that freedom.

Lucy Alibar

FreedomMyselfThinkNeedFailGave

As counterintuitive as it sounds, 'speed to fail' should be every entrepreneur's motto. Success isn't born wholly-formed like Venus from a clamshell; it's developed through relentless trial and error.

Jay Samit

SuccessMottoSpeedBornRelentless

Being part of 'Natural Nylon' is a great way to have an influence on the films that get out there. I love films and it gives me an input.

Jonny Lee Miller

LoveGreatMeInfluenceWayOut

My grandfather is a blues musician.

Desiigner

BluesGrandfatherMusician

Well I don't feel sectarian against sparseness, although I sometimes get a little chippy about this. I resent the way that a certain notion of parsimony has become the norm for skilful literary writing.

China Mieville

WritingFeelSometimesWayBecome

I think for me, the best comedy comes from when something feels real and genuine, so even though Miranda is this wacky character, there is a real vulnerability to her that we finally get to show in 'Haters Back Off,' and I think that's what makes this comedy rich and more fulfilling, at least for me.

Colleen Ballinger

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