Adam McKay Quotes

All you can really do as director is sort of set a tone.

Adam McKay

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 17, 1968

Topics

YouDirectorToneSetSortReally

You can't worry if it's cold; you can't worry if it's hot; you only worry if you get sick. Because then if you don't get well, you die.

Joaquin Andujar

SickColdDieWorryYouHot

Sometimes, people will just never love dogs.

Jenna Morasca

LovePeopleSometimesWillNever

I write, and I sing, and I play a little guitar. I mean, it's tiny. Ba-dump-bum!

John Cho

GuitarPlayMeanWriteLittleSing

With 'Darkly Dreaming Dexter,' we as a group of writers had to take a rather thin novel and spread it out over the course of 12 episodes, and not only 12 episodes, but lay in story for everyone that's going to take you through five years.

Melissa Rosenberg

StoryYouGroupOverEveryoneOut

I eat a lot of takeaways.

Amir Khan

EatLot

A close-up on screen can say all a song can.

Stephen Sondheim

SongSayScreenClose-Up

Likewise, with solar, especially here in California, we're discovering that the 80 solar farm schemes that are going forward want to basically bulldoze 1,000 sq. mi. of southern California desert. Well, as an environmentalist, we would rather that didn't happen.

Stewart Brand

DesertForwardFarmWantCalifornia

If we are to achieve freedom, we must do so with a daring and a profundity that refuse to flinch at engaging our destiny.

Rollo May

FreedomDestinyAchieveMustDaring

Violence is inevitable in crime novels, but there are many different ways to tell a story. I use my characters' reactions to illustrate the worst moments rather than let readers witness them at first hand.

Michael Robotham

StoryViolenceMomentsInevitable

I needed football - it was just something to do, an excuse to not be at home.

Michael Sam

HomeFootballSomethingJustExcuse

When anything is wrong with your child, your first instinct is to make it better.

Didi Conn

ChildBetterWrongFirstAnything

A soul-based workplace asks things of me that I didn't even know I had. It's constantly telling me that I belong to something large in the world.

David Whyte

MeWorldKnowWorkplaceBelongEven

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