Making Quotes

Kids in general make things fresh and alive and they have this great appreciation for, Holy mackerel, we're making a movie!

One of the things I learned the hard way was that it doesn' t pay to get discouraged. Keeping busy and making optimism a way of life can restore your faith in yourself.

I like working in any medium. Who's making it? How much do I like the story? Does it contribute something?

What works in a relationship of very public people is not making the relationship public - keeping it as personal as it can be. It's the only way it is real.

Far too many executives have become more concerned with the "four P's" - pay, perks, power and prestige - rather than making profits for shareholders.

I'm mostly concentrating now on continuing to make history in Hip-Hop, making everybody proud of me, I'm not just a rapper now, I'm in history now.

Of what does politics consist except the making of imperfect decisions, many of them unjust and quite a few of them deadly?

I need drama in my life to keep making music.

And, that's what I truly believe that we're doing when we're advancing scientific knowledge is we're someday making the world better. Not only for our children, but for all people after that.

We don't need new taxes. We need new taxpayers, people that are gainfully employed, making money and paying into the tax system. And then we need a government that has the discipline to take that additional revenue and use it to pay down the debt and never grow it again.

I'm not interested in making a $60-million studio film with a bunch of 24-year-olds telling me what to do.

It is very necessary to have markers of beauty left in a world seemingly bent on making the most evil ugliness.

A man acquainted with history may, in some respect, be said to have lived from the beginning of the world, and to have been making continual additions to his stock of knowledge in every century.

He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.

Japan is the only country in the world to have suffered the ravages of atomic bombing. That experience left an indelible mark on the hearts of our people, making them passionately determined to renounce all wars.

In fact, I have the privilege of traveling around our country and meeting people all over the country who are making a huge difference in the lives of their neighbors and themselves. That's what I'm really fortunate to be able to do.

I don't think there is really a favorite, I'm very fond of film making as a whole and as a medium and of course, there are some that I've enjoyed making more than others but I've enjoyed making all of them.

I think making a good film shot is joyful.

Education is the leading of human souls to what is best, and making what is best out of them.

Unfortunately, several companies are attempting to deceive consumers through the unauthorized use of my image or my name, and my attorneys are pursuing those making these false claims.

No matter what message you are about to deliver somewhere, whether it is holding out a hand of friendship, or making clear that you disapprove of something, is the fact that the person sitting across the table is a human being, so the goal is to always establish common ground.

Nobody is in the process of making any changes that we can be specific about.

People come out to see the players. When do you see a manager anyway? When he's out on the field arguing with the umpires, making a fool of himself and you know you can't win, and when he brings out the line-up card.

I love making people laugh and feel good, and that's awesome and special for me to be able to do that, but there really is nothing like kicking ass whether it's on a major scale, or whether it's in more of a dramatic fashion. Being physical and taking care of business the old-fashioned way is something that I love doing.

I never really planned on making action films. It just kind of happened.

I think a lot of composers get into trouble just making up a plot and expecting an audience to follow that.

I have ways of making money that you know nothing of.

I wanted to make Canadian films, and I ended up making American films.

Each party steals so many articles of faith from the other, and the candidates spend so much time making each other's speeches, that by the time election day is past there is nothing much to do save turn the sitting rascals out and let a new gang in.

I didn't decide I was crazy until 1952. That's when I began making a steady salary and could afford to be crazy.