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Carter Burwell Quotes

Any film which views the darker side of life, which is death with a sense of humor, is very much to my taste.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: composer
Nationality: american
Birth: November 19, 1955

Topics

Life Humor Death Sense Of Humor Side

I started, actually, in journalism when I was - well. I started at the 'New York Times' when I was 18 years old, actually, but really got into journalism when I was 15 years old and had started a sports magazine which was trying to become a national sports magazine.

Andrew Ross Sorkin

Sports New York Trying Journalism

I think there are a lot of policies that have been unfriendly to workers' wages.

Think Workers Wages Been I Think

But I think Steve's main contribution besides just the pure leadership is his passion for excellence. He's a perfectionist. Good enough isn't good enough. And also his creative spirit. You know he really, really wants to do something great.

Leadership Good Passion Great Think

Tech is important, but if you look at even the successful tech start-ups, you see they employ only dozens of people at most. Tech is never going to have the impact on the job market that manufacturing has.

Stef Wertheimer

Job People Impact You Look Never

The best videos were the ones where I became friends with the artists first.

Best Friends First Videos Artists

Early in the morning, I fell in love with the girl that later on became my wife. At that time, we were so naive. I wanted to charm her, so I read her Capital by Marx. I thought somehow she would be convinced by the strength of his criticism about capital.

Love Strength Girl Morning Time She

I didn't have that many black people in my life, so I had to sort of search them out. And I didn't grow up in America, but I identified as much with their writing about the black experience as I did with their writing about the human experience.

Life Experience People Writing Black

One might think of investment managers as astronomers and CEOs as astronauts. The two roles are radically different with distinct personality traits. Like astronomers, investment managers tend to be introverted, skeptical, and very analytical. CEOs, like astronauts, are the exact opposite, typically being extroverts, optimists, and, well, leaders.

Personality Think Investment Two

I don't want to get pigeonholed.

Miranda Lambert

Want Get Pigeonholed

When you take charge of your own narrative, it gives you a handle on it.

You Narrative Own Take Handle Your

As far as I'm concerned, I want to do everything because life is short. So, when I did 'The Red Violin' film, I got to go to the Oscars, and I got to meet Samuel Jackson, and I got to do stuff that one wouldn't normally do in my world.

Life Red Life Is Short World Short

When I was in college, I was the editor of the literary magazine and insisted neither the editors nor the writers be specifically identified-only our student numbers appeared on the title page. I love that idea and still do.

Jonathan Carroll

Love College Student Numbers Page

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