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J. J. Abrams Quotes

I mean, my dad's a television producer, and I knew I could get a job as an assistant or a reader with one of his friends, but it wasn't exactly what I wanted to do.

J. J. Abrams

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: american
Birth: June 27, 1966

Topics

Job Friends Television Mean Producer

Incompatibility. In matrimony a similarity of tastes, particularly the taste for domination.

Ambrose Bierce

Taste Domination Similarity Matrimony

Circumstances can be very important. Find the right people to work with.

Steve Lacy

Work People Find Circumstances Right

I'm glad about 'The Curtain Call' now, but I remember being very confused watching it all go down because I was right there behind the curtain watching it all, and I couldn't believe these guys were breaking kayfabe.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

Believe Confused Remember Down Go

It's a facet of the gay rights movement that people don't think about enough. Why suddenly marriage equality? Because it wasn't until 1981 that the court struck down Louisiana's 'head and master rule,' that the husband was head and master of the house.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Marriage Equality People Husband Gay

I believe in the importance of sincerity and emotion and honesty in TV, even when it's goofy comedy.

Michael Schur

Honesty Believe Comedy Emotion Goofy

Better belly burst than good liquor be lost.

Jonathan Swift

Good Better Lost Liquor Belly Than

At the structural level, when the primary is all that matters, the incentives change for politicians. And, when you can earn media coverage with bombast and vitriol, that creates another incentive for politicians to light things on fire.

Jon Ossoff

Change Light Fire Media You Matters

My job is to entertain the readers in such a manner that, when they reach the end of the book, they feel like they've gotten their money's worth.

Clive Cussler

Money Job Book End Feel Reach

I'm really trying to stop setting my plays in this one fictional town in Vermont.

Annie Baker

Trying Stop Vermont Town Setting

Every day I try to be in communication with the universe in an unconscious way.

Paulo Coelho

Communication Day Universe Every Day

I'd much rather do one or two takes of one thing and then see how it goes.

Rider Strong

Two See One Thing Rather Much Takes

I heard endless conversations between my parents when I was going to sleep about how we would survive, how we would continue. All of them were about trying to make me better.

Maria Sharapova

Sleep Parents Me Survive Better