I think my function working in China is to bring my experience and what we've gone through in the Hong Kong industry… — Gordon Chan Copy Share Image
In order to make a movie it isn't enough to have a script, it isn't enough to have a director, it isn't… — Lester Persky Copy Share Image
You know, independent films have been institutionalized, practically. Every studio has got a boutique arthouse label. There's like, 18 different independent film-financing… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
We, Will Ferrell and I, were approached by Sequoia, which is a big financing firm up in Palo Alto; they do a… — Adam McKay Copy Share Image
I believe that with the help of foreign countries - and under that condition only, because they have no other source of… — Eduard Shevardnadze Copy Share Image
When the phonies are expelled from their leadership roles and the Republican Party backs a moderate gubernatorial candidate acceptable to the rank… — Carl Paladino Copy Share Image
I had - along with my singing and dancing, I was very happy to be born in the hometown of Dylan Thomas.… — Catherine Zeta-Jones Copy Share Image
There was no Marshall Plan for Harry Potter, no International Financing Facility for books about underage wizards. It is heartbreaking that global… — William Easterly Copy Share Image
By adoption of these principles, the long-felt want for a uniform medium will be satisfied. The taxpayers will be saved immense sums… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
The modern welfare state, highly touted as soaking the rich to subsidize the poor, does no such thing. In fact, soaking the… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
On the subject of money and politics and the rest, I have a DARE: Disclose who are these people; Amend the Constitution… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
Movie is a near art form. It's showbiz and people want to make money. And generally people are financing things because they… — Annette Bening Copy Share Image
Government support is not only investing in upstream areas like basic research, but also in downstream areas like applied research and early-stage… — Mariana Mazzucato Copy Share Image
The roots of the crisis in East Asia were in private sector decisions. The biggest problems were the misallocation of investment, most… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
A lot of documentaries have been made very quickly, but I think they're like frogs in an ecosystem: They're harbingers. Film is… — Alexander Payne Copy Share Image
On the Internet, companies are scale businesses, characterized by high fixed costs and relatively low variable costs. You can be two sizes:… — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
I was working in financing. I was buying and selling stocks for a market-maker on the options floor at the Pacific Stock… — Tim Kang Copy Share Image
Call-time has renewed my faith in the need for public financing of elections. 'Call-time' is where I as the candidate, sit in… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
It's very hard, for example, to justify the thirty-four-year occupation of the West Bank and Gaza. It's very hard to justify 140… — Edward Said Copy Share Image
Deficit financing proper is rather the process whereby a Government spends more money that it withdraws from the economy by taxation, borrowing,… — John James Cowperthwaite Copy Share Image
The problems of financing the universities and their intellectual freedom, threatened by political and bureaucratic interference, are problems which are invariant under… — Serge Lang Copy Share Image
A lot of people get stuck, like, "Oh, if it's made by a studio, it can't be independent." Often they link it… — Alexander Payne Copy Share Image
I have no problem with bands using participant financing schemes like Kickstarter and such. I've said many times that I think they're… — Steve Albini Copy Share Image
When our markets work, people throughout our economy benefit - Americans seeking to buy a car or buy a home, families borrowing… — Henry Paulson Copy Share Image
To Republicans, I humbly suggest that we make it possible for Democrats to give up their quest for redistribution of income and… — Jack Kemp Copy Share Image
Customers are a great way to finance a business for many reasons. First, customer financing is typically non dilutive. They want something… — Fred Wilson Copy Share Image
Everything I have is a private company. And even though a public company's a great thing, it's great for financing and all… — Henry Blodget Copy Share Image
The National Health Service is safe with us. The principle of adequate healthcare should be provided for all regardless of ability to… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
They make three types of movies, and if you don't make one of those three, you have to find independent financing: It's… — Rob Reiner Copy Share Image
Well, we are not doing that film actually. At least I am not at the moment, but we are making an effort… — Harvey Keitel Copy Share Image
Our third partner [with Neal Dodson] was this other guy called Corey [Moosa], and he came in with good ideas and also… — Zachary Quinto Copy Share Image
As an independent filmmaker, to develop the money and the financing and the structure and the whole process, and then promoting them… — Todd Haynes Copy Share Image
'Independent' means one thing to me: It means that regardless of the source of financing, the director's voice is extremely present. It's… — Alexander Payne Copy Share Image
Never give up. The bankers and financial people did not take me seriously initially. Everyone thought I would fail. My attitude was… — Debbi Fields Copy Share Image
Remember, the first presidential candidate to reject public financing for both the primary and general election was... Barack Obama, in 2008. He… — Jeff Greenfield Copy Share Image
I think it's the same thing for a country. We are lucky then that we can get some financing from the government,… — Philippe Falardeau Copy Share Image
I'd been basically anchored in New York for three years, but I fled to L.A. after the funeral and decided that I… — James Toback Copy Share Image
I grew up Presbyterian. Presbyterians thought the Methodists were wrong. Catholics thought all Protestants were wrong. The Jews thought the Christians were… — John Templeton Copy Share Image
The way financing for independent movies goes is great. You get the money from the guy who's actually doing the distribution in… — Bill Murray Copy Share Image
People say you should do it this way, someone else suggests that, yes, there's financing, but maybe you should use this actor.… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image