Famous Quotes & Sayings

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

You'll be bothered from time to time by storms, fog, snow. When you are, think of those who went through it before you, and say to yourself, 'What they could do, I can do.'

Beeban Kidron

Making a big commercial movie is hard when you think about how many of them flop.

Bebe Neuwirth

People are at their happiest if they are true to themselves. I think that applies to their chosen profession, friends and relationships. It goes for your health too. If you are true to yourself, it seems to me everything should work out pretty well

Beck

For the records I've work on over the last 10 years, I get sent the really compressed version and the non-compressed version, and oftentimes you end up going with the more compressed one because it's what people's ears are attuned to. I think the bigger problem is saturation and people being desensitized.

Beck

I do think music sounds better when it's on tape and more simply recorded.

Beck

Sometimes, I think the way the music business has been destructive and the way the fans are been put through it and try to navigate through it, so much is so foreign to what musicians would actually want to do or what would be natural to them.

Beck

I think it's interesting being American, the expectations for an American guy, and the image that has to be projected. 'Oh, I can't wear pink,' that kind of stuff. There's none of that in Europe.

Beck

I think trying to be offbeat is the most boring thing possible.

Beck

I'm the artist formally known as Beck. I have a genius wig. When I put that wig on, then the true genius emerges. I don't have enough hair to be a genius. I think you have to have hair going everywhere.

Christopher McCandless

We just have to have the courage to turn against our habitual lifestyle and engage in unconventional living.

Anil Kapoor

But it is not conscious strategy to go for unconventional roles.

Andy Dick

The Internet is a great place to find unconventional comedy that you can't find anywhere else.

Florence Griffith Joyner

I like being unconventional.

Joaquin Phoenix

I guess I had what you could call an unconventional upbringing.

Macklemore

You have major labels that are willing to take unconventional approaches because the old model is crumbling in front of us.

Steve Vai

It is only the most elite of elite musicians whose unconventional approach becomes convention.

Steven Spielberg

I don't make unconventional stories; I don't make non-linear stories. I like linear storytelling a lot.

Cynthia Ozick

Every writer aspires to recognition , and it comes entirely privately, without public fanfare, each time a piece of work is judged worthy of publication.

Douglas Smith

PR is performance recognition

Donna Tartt

I suppose the shock of recognition is one of the nastiest shocks of all.

Martin Luther

The recognition of sin is the beginning of salvation

Helen Gurley Brown

You can have your titular recognition. I'll take the money and the power.

Herbert Spencer

Religion is the recognition that all things are manifestations of a Power which transcends our knowledge.

Lisa Kleypas

Both of us were quiet with the recognition that something was ending, and something was beginning.

Karl Barth

If I have a system it is limited to a recognition of what Kierkegaard called 'the infinite qualitative distinction' between time and eternity

Harry Browne

Security ... it's simply the recognition that changes will take place and the knowledge that you're willing to deal with whatever happens.