Making Quotes

It's something I never dreamed I'd be doing, making movies.

American soldiers had to guard prisoners on the inside while receiving mortar and weapons fire from the outside. Guantanamo is distant from any battlefield, making it far more secure.

I have no regrets in my life. I think that everything happens to you for a reason. The hard times that you go through build character, making you a much stronger person.

Kobe enjoys that situation. Stepping up and making the big basket or being involved in a key play.

There's a need for accepting responsibility - for a person's life and making choices that are not just ones for immediate short-term comfort. You need to make an investment, and the investment is in health and education.

There is the greatest practical benefit in making a few failures early in life.

Turning one's novel into a movie script is rather like making a series of sketches for a painting that has long ago been finished and framed.

Right now, if you're interested in being a dramatic actor, they're not making that many just regular dramas. Movies have to have some other thing going on.

I still think like a critic, and I still analyze films like a critic. However, it's not possible to write criticism if you're making films.

It is impossible to suffer without making someone pay for it; every complaint already contains revenge.

That's the strange thing about making a record. You can be in one mood for an hour, put it on a record, and you're remembered that way.

The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that he knows where he is going.

Spirituality does two things for you. One, you are forced to become more selfless, two, you trust to providence. The opposite of a spiritual man is a materialist. If I was a materialist I would be making lots of money doing endorsements, doing cricket commentary. I have no interest in that.

You're making a movie, not a documentary. If you made a film like the historians would like you to make, you're not going to go and see it. I'd rather see paint dry.

Information is a source of learning. But unless it is organized, processed, and available to the right people in a format for decision making, it is a burden, not a benefit.

Part of making any endeavour is that each one has its own special problems. It's the nature of the process.

There's many times this year I've sat back and thought, I'm making a living from making things up. It's the only skill I have so I've been really lucky.

It is a fact that around the world the elites of every country are making money.

You don't lead by pointing and telling people some place to go. You lead by going to that place and making a case.

We, as conservative intellectuals, should not be in the business of making excuses for bad parliamentary decisions by Republican leaders in Congress.

If you're saying the same line 10 times and making it look like you just came up with it, that's acting.

You know, we're really destroying ourselves because we're really making the motivating force of anything we do selfish.

I got to meet Mark Hamill. He signed some Star Wars posters for us. I saw the fight scenes he had. He was really into making fun of himself and Star Wars.

When I was in New York, I was making a living. We had a summer house and a car that I could put in a garage. That's something for a stage actor.

You never know when you're making a memory.

Our loss was very heavy, especially in the officers. Capt. Sale, of Co. E, Duke's regt, was among the killed, making the third Capt. that has been killed in that company.

The environmental movement, like all political processes, reacts best to disasters. But these are very slow, very gradual disasters in the making.

Sheik Hilaly is making a good contribution. He is making a good contribution.

If a man should importune me to give a reason why I loved him, I find it could no otherwise be expressed, than by making answer: because it was he, because it was I.

I sort of became infatuated with soldiers. I got to know some of them and got a little perturbed with Hollywood making a spectacle out of them and making them look like they have screwed up somehow.