Excellence Quote by Peter Biskind Download Open image “'Perfectionist' is the scariest word on a studio lot.” — Peter Biskind ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Excellence Perfectionist Studios
The perfectionist is another name for someone who is getting ready to become mad. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
In Hollywood, I think I get a bad rap for being a perfectionist. It's something that's not always welcomed in Hollywood, because you're always… — Vin Diesel Copy Share Image
Perfection is the satin-lined casket of creativity and originality. If you are a perfectionist, at least stop telling everybody you're one and try to… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
A perfectionist is someone who finishes the backside of a drawer, which I consider completely unnecessary. — Helmut Krone Copy Share Image
I don't want to call myself a perfectionist, because perfection is imperfection. — Ne-Yo Copy Share Image
I've always felt there are three sexes: men, women, and actors. And actors combine the worst qualities of the other two. — Peter Biskind Copy Share Image
“For nearly two years, Bert had been taking care of Susan Branaman, who was dying of cancer. ... When she died, Bert held a… — Peter Biskind Copy Share Image
“Watching Nicholson talking Towne was like listening to Bob Dylan playing with the Band.” — Peter Biskind Copy Share Image
“In order to get [Mean Streets] made I had to learn how to make a movie," says Scorsese. "I didn't learn how to make… — Peter Biskind Copy Share Image
I have all the equipment to be a politician. Total shamelessness. But it's lucky I never ran. In the years from [Joseph] McCarthy to… — Peter Biskind Copy Share Image
“Later, she called him. Hopper said, "I love you, I need you." She replied, " Have you ever thought of suicide?” — Peter Biskind Copy Share Image
It's absolutely impossible to have a serious critical discussion about enthusiasms for movie stars. Because a movie star is an animal separate from acting.… — Peter Biskind Copy Share Image
“Bob Evans's judgement of Beatty is most severe. According to him, Beatty didn't lose it; he never had it. "You know what Warren's greatest… — Peter Biskind Copy Share Image
“It was hard to know what to make of the brothers' dark infatuation with death. It was strange, wildly anomalous in sun-baked Southern California,… — Peter Biskind Copy Share Image
Warren Beatty once quipped that the best time for a wedding was noon, because if the marriage didn't work, you hadn't screwed up the… — Peter Biskind Copy Share Image
I regard posterity as vulgar as success. I don't trust posterity. I don't think what's good is necessarily recognized in the long run. Too… — Peter Biskind Copy Share Image
The pursuit of perfection is frustrating and a waste of time, because nothing is ever perfect. The pursuit of excellence is commendable and worthwhile.… — Alan Kulwicki Copy Share Image
“But young men have not only this frivolous ambition of being thought masters of execution, inciting them on the one hand, but also their… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Many humanists have argued that happiness involves a combination of hedonism and creative moral development; that an exuberant life fuses excellence and enjoyment, meaning… — Paul Kurtz Copy Share Image
Our civilization, bequeathed to us by fierce adventurers, eaters of meat and hunters, is so full of hurry and combat, so busy about many… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
“In your goals to go the extra mile, prepare to pay an extra cost. Excellence is to be exceptional, surpassing, more competent and a… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
We want to promote the great quality of athletics - and maintain it's integrity - all over the world. — Alberto Juantorena Copy Share Image
“Anytime I see a rainbow, what comes into my mind is how skillful and talented someone was to create an ark that didn't leak… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
If you are the master be sometimes blind, if you are the servant be sometimes deaf. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
