American Producer Quotes

That's what imagination is for: to go in advance so action can follow.

Kenneth Atchity

Acting is like sex. You should do it, but not talk about it.

Joanne Woodward

Fuck tha police
Cornin' straight from the underground
A young nigga got it bad 'cause I'm brown
And not the other color so police think
They have the authority to kill a minority.

Moonlighting was funny, innovative, genre-busting chaos. Also, apparently, unsustainable. Sigh.

[As a vegan] I feel better, I look better, so it's a big change for me. You have more clarity and I think that all of us want to be more clear. I wanted to look younger and feel better and wanted to be a greater contributor to the good on the planet […] The more I learned about factory farming… the more I realized that I could not, in good conscience, be a contributor to such violence.

Russell Simmons

Nobody remembers how long anything takes; they only remember how good it was in the end.

All I got is genes and chromosomes
Consider me Black to the bone
All I want is peace and love
On this planet.
(Ain't that how God planned it?)

God created each one of us in our own unique way. Just like a snowflake we all hold a blueprint that differs one from another. It's great to lose weight and keep our bodies healthy and strong, but it's also important that we appreciate who we are today - with or without extra pounds.

Candace Cameron Bure

When you're with somebody for a long time or have a child with someone, you start to expect them to be this person you had in mind. Then if they don't fill the expectation, resentment starts to come up.

Maybe I should sit. Plenty of people use sitting as a way to pass the time.

The immense, overpowering blackness is relieved here and there by a faint point of light — which, upon closer approach, is revealed to be a mighty sun, blazing with thermonuclear fire and warming a small surrounding volume of space.

I love competition.
I'd rather have to fight and worry than be peaceful and secure, any day.
I've found that I'm a peaceful, easy-going sort of a fellow about all the small things in life. But when a big issue comes along and when I feel I'm right about it—well, I guess I'm pretty stubborn. Even nasty.
I've taken up golf. I'm crazy about it. Doug Fairbanks and I play every day that we can get away from work. I not only like the game a lot, but I want to master it. I'm not satisfied just to play golf. I want to be good at it. That's the way I've come to feel about everything.

Loosen the bonds of discursive thought. Extend the circle of caring. Cease armoring against suffering. Wish for others the same happiness you wish for yourself. Be a tender-minded steward of creation.

Marc Ian Barasch

Catch a falling star an' put it in your pocket,
Never let it fade away!
Catch a falling star an' put it in your pocket,
Save it for a rainy day!
For love may come an' tap you on the shoulder,
Some starless night!

When we do well, we do the best comedy on TV. That's not ego; that's just the way it is.

For it is not right that in a house the muses haunt mourning should dwell. Such things befit us not.

Charles Frohman

All things need watching, working at, caring for, and marriage is no exception. Marriage is not something to be indifferently treated or abused, or something that simply takes care of itself. Nothing neglected will remain as it was or is, or will fail to deteriorate. All things need attention, care and concern, and esp...ecially so in this most sensitive of all relationships of life.

Richard L. Evans

I am in show business. I don't, for a minute, ever forget that this is a business that I'm involved in, and it plays by business' rules.

I promote peace and positivity.
I'm throwed off slightly bro, don't wanna fight me bro I'm fast as lightnin' bro, ya better use your nikes bro

Through it all, I have remained consistently and nauseatingly adorable. In fact, I have been known to cause diabetes.

Success is a man who has the love and trust of a woman, a job he likes, and an abiding sense of humor. Success is a man whose children love him and have made him proud of them. Success is a man who dies at home in his sleep after a good life.

You came here with nothing, and your leaving' with nothing. So retreat from this world of deceitfulness.

Of course you sell candidates for political office the same way you sell soap or sealing wax or whatever; because, when you get right down to it, that's the only way anything is sold.

I like to iron. Ironing is comfort. It's control. I'm a nutty person who likes to make sure everything is in its place. I am a big ball of high energy and organization and structure. Don't forget, I'm half-German.

Today, I'm a conservationist because I believe that my species doesn't have the right or option to determine the fate of other species, even ones that inspire fear in us.