James Caan Quotes

People wonder why first-time directors can make a brilliant picture, then suck on the second one. It's because they're a little terrified the first time. So they listen to all the experts around them.

James Caan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 26, 1940

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The Argentine government is convinced of Mrs. Malcorra's conditions and capacities that will allow her to amply carry out the functions of the role of Secretary General of the United Nations.

Mauricio Macri

GovernmentWillOutUnited Nations

I've often argued that oil and gas exploration is a state's rights issue. It is abundantly clear that the State of Florida does not want drilling to negatively affect its beaches and shores.

Jeff Miller

ExplorationWantOilFloridaRights

For me, once I've worked on something and it's finished, it's like an ex-boyfriend: you don't go back to them.

Michelle Ryan

MeYouBackGoSomethingFinished

People who are disenfranchised politically and people who are poor often don't vote. They often don't elect politicians, so the politicians who are supporting them are really being very charitable, because they're not going to give them billions of dollars in campaign funds.

Joyce Carol Oates

PeopleVotePoorPoliticiansGoing

Take a martial art or a sport, something that gives you a skill, engages the body, and allows you the possibility of being great - or at least being active. You'll find your confidence. Without it, you're nothing. It's the remedy for everything.

Jason Statham

ConfidenceGreatArtYouBodyFind

Once you're on the field, you're playing. You're not worried about anything other than doing your job to help your team.

Colin Kaepernick

JobTeamDoingHelpYouAnything

No matter how non-technical your life and work, you're going to have to interact with technology and technical people. If you know something about how devices and systems operate, it's a big advantage.

Brian Kernighan

LifeWorkTechnologyPeopleYouBig

People said that 'Fight Club' would be impossible to turn into a movie, but I think David Fincher loved that challenge.

Chuck Palahniuk

ChallengeFightPeopleImpossible

I've been in a lot of elections.

Arlen Specter

ElectionsBeenLot

Regardless of the cultural system, social pressure to appear straight seems to be fairly intense cross-culturally. Indeed, one is inclined to wonder, if being straight is just natural, why does it require quite so much policing?

Alice Dreger

PressureWonderWhySystemNatural

Ignorance of all things is an evil neither terrible nor excessive, nor yet the greatest of all; but great cleverness and much learning, if they be accompanied by a bad training, are a much greater misfortune.

Plato

LearningGreatIgnoranceTraining

We must be clear: Donald Trump is lying when he conflates immigrants coming across the border with MS-13 gangs.

Pramila Jayapal

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