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Errol Morris Quotes

I've never made any money off of any of my films. Statement of fact. So without commercial work, I would be in big trouble.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: american
Birth: February 5, 1948

Topics

Work Money Trouble Never Without

Prudence is foresight and far-sightedness. It's the ability to make immediate decisions on the basis of their longer-range effects.

Decisions Ability Prudence Foresight

The way I approach any role, whether it's comedy or drama, I like to look for the truth first. I think comedy for the sake of comedy wears dull pretty quickly. You have to ground the character in reality first and allow the audience to sympathize, emphasize and be more invested.

Character Truth Think Reality Comedy

We were using a hand-held camera to film the scene when Morse collapses. The camera wouldn't start. Three times they said action and it still wouldn't work. To this day, they still don't know what was wrong.

Work Day Start Action Camera Wrong

I'm a man, I'm not just a fashion designer.

Stefano Gabbana

Man Fashion Fashion Designer Just

My mother was married to one of the greatest newsmen of all times. CNN was built out of his idealism and his recognition that, in a global age, we needed greater understanding of the world around us.

Mother Age World Understanding Out

Which one of the three candidates would you want your daughter to marry?

Daughter You Three Want Would Your

It's OK to have a little bit of curve.

Miranda Lambert

Little Curve OK Little Bit Bit

I don't think I am even the best I can be. I like to listen to other singers and learn from them, but I'm always working on myself, trying to improve, trying to be very tough with myself.

Juan Diego Florez

Myself Best I Am Tough Think Learn

I've been involved in five presidential campaigns, once as national campaign manager for Walter Mondale.

Manager Involved Five Been Once

I always wanted to play a mental patient. I was fascinated with playing crazy people in college, and I don't know if I ever quite perfected it.

People College Crazy Play Know

No matter how full a reservoir of maxims one may possess, and no matter how good one's sentiments may be, if one has not taken advantage of every concrete opportunity to act, one's character may remain entirely unaffected for the better.

Good Character Opportunity Better

Intellectual property is an important legal and cultural issue. Society as a whole has complex issues to face here: private ownership vs. open source, and so on.

Tim Berners-Lee

Society Face Legal Ownership Open

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