We teach teens what we think they ought to know, and we never tell them what they want to know.
It's a phenomenon that I see with young actors - a lot of American speaking parts going to British actors.
Every empire eventually falls.
What it was like to kiss Matt Damon? You know, it doesn't matter, does it, if it's a man or a woman. It's a kiss. We had to show affection in some places, love, passion in other places. A kiss is just a kiss. I mean, we'd have our fun. You know, "Matt, what flavour lip gloss would you like me to wear today?" When I see the movie I'm so proud that a few minutes go by and I forget that it's Matt and I, and halfway through I forget it's two guys. The arguments sound the same as arguments a guy has with his wife.
Greed is good! Greed is right! Greed works! Greed will save the U. S. A. !
Suddenly you've worked yourself up to the top of the pecking order and you say to yourself, okay, this is going to be fun.
A lot of actors get concerned about their own image, even going so far as to rewrite a movie to best serve that image. All I want to do is be in good movies.
Doing, not learning to do, is the essence of entrepreneurship.
I'm kinda just looking to do things that have never been done, but still have that skratcher b-boy element included. Very interesting experiments happen and it's not always a good thing, but learning from doing it - all the beautiful mistakes - and accidentally coming up with something I love is the real fun!
It is most pleasant to commit a just action which is disagreeable to someone whom one does not like.
In Our Underachieving Colleges, [Derek] Bok acts as both diagnostician and healer, wielding social-science statistics and professional studies to trace the etiology of today's illnesses and to recommend palliative treatments for what he has discovered.