If my life has had a theme, I suppose it has been a typical American theme in that, for most of it,… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
The whole reason one wants to do lower budget films is because the lower the budget, the bigger the ideas, the bigger… — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
The theme of exile is attractive to me, because it's sort of like the family business. Not just music, but travel. — Elvis Costello Copy Share Image
When you pick up a script you want to do you generally have a theme you're trying to work with, and then… — Michael Caton-Jones Copy Share Image
Basically, what happened was, Lena was on the fence as to whether or not she wanted 'Girls' to have a theme song.… — Michael Penn Copy Share Image
It's an improvisation on a theme. You know where you want to go, but you don't know how to get there. It's… — Richard Holbrooke Copy Share Image
Goal scoring is a recurring theme. If you aren't scoring then you aren't going to win games. That's obvious. — Gary Speed Copy Share Image
A dreamer of the common dreams, A fisher in familiar streams, He chased the transitory gleams That all pursue; But on his… — William Watson Copy Share Image
That is another theme in the book [Dreams from My Father]. How do we exercise more empathy in our public discourse? How… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I think everybody comes to the table with a different point of view and a different need...A lot of Beverly Lewis' material… — Michael Landon, Jr Copy Share Image
Wherever my story takes me, however dark and difficult the theme, there is always some hope and redemption, not because readers like… — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
Improvisation sometimes seemed more like jazz than acting, like verbal jazz, with the actors playing a theme back and forth, and then… — Alan Arkin Copy Share Image
Imagine wasting all that perfectly good anger on paranoid fantasies. Not since Emily Litella got upset about "Soviet jewelry" has there been… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
Iliad by Homer is one of the great stories in literature. And I thought its themes really resonated today, whether that was… — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
My major preoccupation is the question, 'What is reality ?' Many of my stories and novels deal with psychotic states or drug-induced… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
Living in the limelight: the universal dream for those who wish to SEEM. Those who wish to BE, must put aside the… — Neil Peart Copy Share Image
Systematic theology will ask questions like "What are the attributes of God? What is sin? What does the cross achieve?" Biblical theology… — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
I travel because I like to move from place to place, I enjoy the sense of freedom it gives me, it pleases… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
There is a popular superstition that "realism" asserts itself in the cataloguing of a great number of material objects, in explaining mechanical… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
If they think they are doing something new, they ought to do what I do every day - spend at least two… — Coleman Hawkins Copy Share Image
If we shadows have offended, Think but this, and all is mended, That you have but slumbered here While these visions did… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Making a film is like making a mixtape. You're collecting all this stuff and putting your favorite stuff into it: you have… — Derek Cianfrance Copy Share Image
The story is the only thing that's important. Everything else will take care of itself. It's like what bowlers say. You hear… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I think what's fun of making a Transformers movie is that it gets to be all of the above. I think, thematically,… — Lorenzo di Bonaventura Copy Share Image
When the news wants to tell you something is important, they put dramatic theme music behind it. They scare you into watching… — Aaron McGruder Copy Share Image
We're a very expensive group; we break a lot of rules. It's unheard of to combine opera with a rock theme, my… — Freddie Mercury Copy Share Image
You can almost liken 'Bad Samaritan' to 'Funny Games' because it's that theme of horror just down the street in your neighborhood. — Robert Sheehan Copy Share Image
I worked a great deal then, as you can only do on a set theme, absolved from the obligation to find a… — Rico Lebrun Copy Share Image
The one thing humans can't control is time, but what if one has the power to do so is the core theme… — Suriya Copy Share Image
For my art, there is a common theme most of the time: it is using the things we can see to search… — Cai Guo-Qiang Copy Share Image
I think the universal theme would be love and relationships and how if you really want to live and be alive that… — Boti Bliss Copy Share Image
Public service and respect for ideas is a recurrent theme in both the American and Australian sides of my family. — Bill Drayton Copy Share Image
There are moments when you feel trapped, ill at ease. A year later the same feeling can turn out to be the… — Francoise Sagan Copy Share Image
The aging of the U.S. population is a theme that we believe strongly in and the health care sector is really right… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The specifics of the platform, I don't think, are necessarily going to be written by Bernie Sanders, but the themes of the… — Steve Kornacki Copy Share Image
There is a common theme, though, in the stories I have told, which are usually associations of characters or families that are… — Gus Van Sant Copy Share Image
Anytime I am spending time with my son. We went to a theme party recently and it was Toy Story. He was… — Daniel Jacobs Copy Share Image
I never work with one inspiration in mind. I like to take things from everywhere and piece it together. It's never a… — Narciso Rodriguez Copy Share Image
That's kind of the theme of Own the Night. It's about those nights that are so memorable you could live them forever. — Charles Kelley Copy Share Image
the distinction between rich nations and poor nations is one of the great dominant political and international themes of our century. — Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth Copy Share Image