Akiva Schaffer Quotes

I find that 'Ghostbusters' and 'Alien' actually have a lot in common in that they're both so naturalistic in the performances. It feels like people you could be hanging out with right now in this room, yet they're on a spaceship or killing ghosts. But the way they talk is never heightened or otherwordly.

Akiva Schaffer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 1, 1977

Topics

PeopleYouFindAlienWayTalk

I am more spiritual than religious.

Jill Scott

SpiritualI AmMoreReligiousThan

I think that a lot of people in all walks of life have the impression, of course, that, 'I specialize in something. I can't - I don't have the time to read other things. I'll just go to pure entertainment when I'm relaxing, and then I'll come back to my pure specialty.' That produces - that attitude produces idiot savants, unfortunately.

Robert J. Shiller

LifeAttitudeTimePeopleThinkGo

Morning TV is about habits. What you really need is for viewers to find you, get comfortable with you, make you part of their mornings. If you can make news, deliver things they value, you can be successful.

Soledad O'Brien

MorningValueYouFindNewsNeed

I was in the garage fixin' things, and I'm like, what better project than building your own leg?

Mike Schultz

BuildingBetterProjectOwnLeg

I will not go on a blind date.

Jordana Brewster

BlindGoWillDate

We just want to win. It doesn't matter how the stats look.

DeAngelo Williams

WinLookWantMatterJustHow

What I really think of myself as is a person who's great at negotiation coaching and consulting.

Christopher Voss

GreatMyselfThinkNegotiation

I was reading about an age pill that has been developed which they claim will make you live longer. That is not for me.

Cilla Black

LiveAgeMeReadingYouWill

I don't think anybody who has any wisdom regrets a minute of their life, as long as it takes you to the next minute, when things get a little better, and even when it doesn't.

Allan Gurganus

LifeWisdomThinkBetterLongYou

Feminism's agenda is basic: It asks that women not be forced to choose between public justice and private happiness.

Susan Faludi

WomenHappinessJusticeChooseBasic

'In the Wake' was a very bleak book. This relationship was not too good, the father and son. This time around, I wanted a father and a son who really loved each other, which would be visible on the first page and would still be there on the last page.

Per Petterson

GoodFatherSonRelationshipTime

I have a very silly sense of humor. I've never laughed harder in my entire life than seeing someone with toilet paper stuck on the bottom of their shoe.

Paula Poundstone

LifeHumorSomeoneSillySeeing

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