I'm not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues. Use this quote
Nothing is so great an example of bad manners as flattery. If you flatter all the company, you please none; If you flatter only one or two, you offend the rest. Use this quote
If you start any large theory, such as quantum mechanics, plate tectonics, evolution, it takes about 40 years for mainstream science to come around. Gaia has been going for only 30 years or so. Use this quote
Many people are in the dark when it comes to money, and I'm going to turn on the lights. Use this quote
African art is functional, it serves a purpose. It's not a dormant. It's not a means to collect the largest cheering section. It should be healing, a source a joy. Spreading positive vibrations. Use this quote
No one wants to hear my perspective on politics, but I think honestly as you get older, you get more interested in it. Use this quote
Technology determines the possibilities of society. It doesn't matter whether you start out from a fascist state or a communist state or a free-market state. Use this quote
A lot of times I find that people who are blessed with the most talent don't ever develop that attitude, and the ones who aren't blessed in that way are the most competitive and have the biggest heart. Use this quote
But it's a blessing to be so successful within a year; it's the greatest feeling in the world, making money and doing the things that I'm doing, and I definitely trying to continue doing what I'm doing. Use this quote
I think that narrative, fiction filmmaking is the culmination of several art forms: theater, art history, architecture. Whereas doc filmmaking is more pure cinema, like cinema verite is film in its purest form. Use this quote
Many attempts have been made by writers on art and poetry to define beauty in the abstract, to express it in the most general terms, to find some universal formula for it. Use this quote
High and low culture come together in all Post Modern art, and American poetry is not excluded from this. Use this quote
It does not require great learning to be a Christian and be convinced of the truth of the Bible. It requires only an honest heart and a willingness to obey God. Use this quote
Good artists copy, great artists steal. Use this quote
The day I finished 'Twilight,' I came home and started bulking up. For 'New Moon,' I'm 30 pounds heavier than I was in 'Twilight.' Use this quote
It is not the body's posture, but the heart's attitude that counts when we pray. Use this quote
And the smile that is worth the praises of earth is the smile that shines through tears. Use this quote
There is no such thing as part freedom. Use this quote
Good humor isn't a trait of character, it is an art which requires practice. Use this quote
My mom was on welfare and the occasional food stamp, but I have never participated in any of those governmental programs, even the ones that kind of work like education, scholarships and whatever, and I managed to do just fine. Use this quote