Compelling Quotes
434 quotes by 400 authors
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To portray a maniac offers a compelling challenge.
— Bela Lugosi
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The most evocative thing to me is probably when a writer and a group of performers can collectively put together something compelling that asks the…
— John Malkovich
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You can watch any episode you want and have a compelling story being told.
— Christopher Meloni
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When you have that window of opportunity called a crisis, move as quickly as you can, get as much done as you can. There's a…
— Anne M. Mulcahy
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I do think there is a lot of potential if you have a compelling product and people are willing to pay a premium for that.…
— Elon Musk
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Malaysia is a country unlike any other: Full of promise and fragility. Its history, cultural and religious diversity make it a rich, compelling and surprising…
— Tariq Ramadan
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Light and funny has a more compelling quality when you're younger. But I haven't abandoned the genre: I love falling down; I love Lucille Ball.…
— Julia Roberts
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To me, to spend all the time and energy and face all those creative challenges that you would spend for a two hour movie, you're…
— Melissa Rosenberg
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It is in the compelling zest of high adventure and of victory, and in creative action, that man finds his supreme joys.
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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With a population of more than 600 million people, an emerging middle class that is driving strong consumption, and a robust and resilient economy, Southeast…
— Howard Schultz
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Action films are great, but an action film that has characters that are compelling and a story that people can care about is something even…
— Steven Seagal
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A woman's life can really be a succession of lives, each revolving around some emotionally compelling situation or challenge, and each marked off by some…
— Wallis Simpson
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Our criminal justice system is fallible. We know it, even though we don't like to admit it. It is fallible despite the best efforts of…
— Eliot Spitzer
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All you can do is focus on telling the best story you can with compelling characters. If you do it right, it will endure. If…
— J. Michael Straczynski
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Real politics is messy and morally ambiguous and doesn't make for a compelling thriller.
— James Surowiecki
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What I've always done as an entertainer is try to come up with things that people will find interesting, or compelling, or humorous.
— James Taylor
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It is my opinion that everything must be based on a simple idea. And it is my opinion that this idea, once we have finally…
— John Archibald Wheeler
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People assume actresses are afraid to get older; the truth is the roles get a whole lot more compelling once you're too old to play…
— Olivia Wilde
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There is no more compelling motivation to worthwhile endeavor than the knowledge that we are children of God, that God expects us to do something…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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Chris Claremont once said of Alan Moore, "if he could plot, we'd all have to get together and kill him." Which utterly misses the most…
— Warren Ellis
Who Wrote These Compelling Quotes
400 authors contributed a total of 434 Compelling Quotes, led by these top contributors: