One learns to ignore criticism by first learning to ignore applause.
People are rapidly losing hope and trust. They believe their government has been captured by special interests and no longer cares about them, and they are right.
One could say that Osama bin Laden and these non-nation-state fighters with religious purpose are very similar to those kind of atypical revolutionaries that helped to cast off the British crown
America is becoming more and more dependent upon imports from foreign manufacturers than we are exports from our country in all fields: in appliances, in clothing, even food. This year America may become for the first time in its history a net food importer.
People who go to work every day and perform the services essential to keeping our economy functioning deserve to live above the poverty level.
A market where chief executive officers make 262 times that of the average worker and 821 times that of the minimum-wage worker is not a market that is working well. And it is surely not working well enough to build a solid middle class.
Increasingly, Americans don't own America.
You prepare. You study. You've got to be ready for anything.
I had to endure the worst time of all in terms of racial discrimination in Hollywood when i first started out. It was inconcievable to American directors and producers that a Mexican woman could have a lead role.
Working with CGI is more like doing theater where your sort of imagining things. I didn't experience it as restrictive.
God doesn't NEED raw material. He MAKES material.