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Barry Levinson Quotes

When I began to think about the head of the family, the storyteller, the rise of television which became the new storyteller, the break-up of the American family as an idea and then Avalon came.

Barry Levinson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: american
Birth: April 6, 1922

Topics

Family Think American Television New

I do like to have guns around. I don't like to carry them. But I like - if somebody is going to come into my house and I have not put out the welcome mat, I want to stop them.

Maya Angelou

Welcome House Stop Want Out Guns

There are technologies you couldn't predict at all when I started.

John Ratzenberger

You Predict Started Technologies

We all have points in our lives where two roads present themselves and we have to make a decision very fast. We don't know how it will impact our lives, but it usually does.

Stephanie Zimbalist

Decision Roads Present Impact Fast

I cycle whenever possible around London. But I travel first class when I need to fly.

Juergen Teller

Travel Fly Class London Possible

I took a job at the Walt Disney Company and after 18 months decided to go to business school at Harvard. I was awestruck by the campus. My first reaction was 'I don't belong here.' Then I said, 'I'm here; let's get on with it.'

Jason Kilar

Business Job School Go Said First

I try not to change my political point of view from paper to paper.

Jonathan Shapiro

Change View Political Point Of View

My love for artichokes comes from when I was very young. My mother and father would slice the hearts and fry them, and they would be crispy around the leaves and tender at the base.

Jose Andres

Love Father Mother Young Hearts

I'm influenced by Django Reinhardt, Stephane Grappelly, Roland Kirk, John Coltrane, B.B. King, and then by bluegrass. But when I was 16, bluegrass wasn't cool. We was rock n' rollers then: Chuck Berry, Jerry Lee Lewis.

Dickey Betts

King Cool Rock Bluegrass Influenced

I love near-term sci-fi. I especially love right-now sci-fi: stuff that happens in current time but incorporates a scientific breakthrough that is currently being explored.

Brad Feld

Love Time Being Breakthrough Stuff

The only legitimate right to govern is an express grant of power from the governed.

William Henry Harrison

Power Right Only Govern Grant

I'm not a scientist. What I find interesting about my work is how, as a designer, I sit between science and the consumer and can see both a need and a solution.

Suzanne Lee

Work Science Interesting Solution

The more centralized the power, the less compromises need to be made in architecture.

Peter Eisenman

Power Architecture More Need Made