J. Michael Straczynski Quotes

I was very clear that I wanted to keep 'Thor' out of the rest of the Marvel universe for no less than the first six issues. And the success of the book, I think, speaks well to that decision.

J. Michael Straczynski

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Topics

SuccessDecisionBookRestThink

I graduated from Jones College, man, in Jacksonville, Florida, baby! I couldn't get in anywhere else, man. I was the worst student ever. I couldn't get in anywhere else. My father insisted I go to college, so I graduated, made the dean's list and everything.

Joe Piscopo

FatherManCollegeBabyStudentGo

I think there's so many points of view that you want to make sure your stories are being told from men and women... you get all of the different backgrounds. You don't want every story being told from the same point of view. So just for better storytelling, I'm like, 'Yes, please, bring some more ladies on.'

Melissa McCarthy

WomenMenStoryThinkBetterView

The only thing I do to my bat is put some tape around the handle to build it up a little bit because I broke my finger about six years ago and can't really close it the way I want to. Other than that, the same bat, same Louisville Sluggers.

Tony Gwynn

WantBuildWaySameYearsUp

Indolence, of course, is an absolutely crucial part of the creative process: you do not find poets sitting in rows in cavernous word factories, staring at screens. They are rather to be found lolling on the sofa or strolling through the groves, nursing their melancholic temperaments and losing themselves in extended reveries.

Tom Hodgkinson

CreativeLosingProcessYouFind

It definitely seems like we are connecting with people, which is nice, because I've had a lot of music do the same for me. It's not like I don't I understand why we get the reactions we do.

Jon Crosby

MusicPeopleMeNiceWhyUnderstand

I started out playing football in the streets, playing barefoot like all the boys there - we didn't have the money for football boots.

David Villa

MoneyFootballBootsOutStreets

I don't listen to music when I run; I like the quiet. It gives me time to think about my family, our businesses, the farm - there's not much I don't think about, to be honest.

Chip Gaines

FamilyMusicTimeMeThinkFarm

I do believe women have different ways of taking risks, of ruminating a bit more before they jump to conclusions. And I think that as a result, particularly on the, on, you know, on the trading floor, in the financial markets in general, the approach would be different.

Christine Lagarde

WomenRisksBelieveThinkFinancial

Well, sometimes when you say you want to be like everybody else, you're really saying that you're not.

Christopher Atkins

SayingYouSometimesSayWantWell

I've had a blessed life. I've pulled back from trying to control my destiny and gone back to accepting whatever fate has in store for me. I live for today because I don't know what'll happen tomorrow.

Cilla Black

LifeLiveTodayTomorrowMeBlessed

I was thrilled when a designer shop assistant said I was a size smaller than Madonna!

Anne Robinson

SaidSizeAssistantThanSmaller

As you build your career, you know where you want to go. I'm definitely moving towards films. That's definitely a goal. I'm definitely going to put it out there.

Susan Kelechi Watson

MovingYouCareerGoalKnowWant

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by J. Michael Straczynski