I am the best in baseball.
If you stand back and analyze the best way to do something, you'll be standing there forever. Follow your gut and jump right in!
I have a theory and I really believe it. I think your worst weakness can become your greatest single strength.
My best successes came on the heels of failures.
Buyers decide in the first eight seconds of seeing a home if they're interested in buying it. Get out of your car, walk in their shoes and see what they see within the first eight seconds.
Don't be afraid to go for positions, jobs or take on clients just outside of your knowledge base. It's when you're uncomfortable that you learn and grow the most.
A good organization is like a box of crayons. You need different colors of the spectrum, but all the crayons should fit in the box.
You are born with only two fears: fear of falling and fear of loud noise. All the rest is learned. And it's a lot of work!
It's refreshing, honestly, to be able to have more intellectual conversations about sex and the meaning of sex, and intimacy and what that means in relationships. As a person in the world, it's on your mind. It's a part of your life, after a certain age until you're dead. So, to be able to examine it in a different way is really fulfilling.
As filmmakers, we want the audience to have the most complete experience they can. For example, I interviewed Stanley Kubrick years ago around the time of '2001: A Space Odyssey. ' I was going to see the film that night in London, and he insisted I sit in one of four seats in the theater for the best view or not watch the film.
I hate writing. I so intensely hate writing - I cannot tell you how much. The moment I am at the end of one project I have the idea that I didn't really succeed in telling what I wanted to tell, that I need a new project - it's an absolute nightmare. But my whole economy of writing is in fact based on an obsessional ritual to avoid the actual act of writing.