Vision Quotes - Page 75

Your'e seeing me develop, not only as a filmmaker if you've seen my earlier films, but you're seeing me kind of learn how to be a human, how my philosophy has evolved.

The only way to do news on television is not to be terrified of it.

The public, obviously, they takes things in a very simplest fashion and so they should. That's why we have such wonderful television.

Television of course actually started in Britain in 1936, and it was a monopoly, and there was only one broadcaster and it operated on a license which is not the same as a government grant.

Goals convert vision into ENERGY.

The Times' new credibility committee report that was issued on Monday very specifically said they will be putting in a policy that reporters must get permission from their department heads to appear on television, which I think is a really good thing.

Filmmaking is, a sort of uncontrolled process. I think it's very important to be open to the unexpected and at the same time, of course, maintain your vision, be open to the all the things you didn't think of yourself that can make the film better.

Treat the Earth as though we intend to stay here

I like to behave in an extremely normal, wholesome manner for the most part in my daily life. Even if mentally I'm consumed with sick visions of violence, terror, sex and death.

Bosses respect bosses. I can't follow anyone's click unless it's benefiting me and unless they have their own vision, a lot of people that are in a certain position are there because they were in the right place at the right time not just cos they have the right movement themselves.

With vision only, you get no follow-through. With enforcers only, the vision is realized but leaves a lot of wreckage.

Television is the first truly democratic culture - the first culture available to everybody and entirely governed by what the people want. The most terrifying thing is what people do want.

Conservatives sense a link between television and drugs, but they do not grasp the nature of this connection.

Neither love nor ambition, as it has often been shown, can brook a division of its empire in the heart.

I don't think my comedy is that political. It's more social. But whatever. When you make comedy and you do stand-up, you work alone. Movies have to go under so much scrutiny. A stand-up special is a vision, and a movie is a consensus in a lot of ways.

I hated seeing myself on screen. I was full of complexes. I hated my face for a very, very long time.

Humanity lives and always has lived on certain elemental provisions.

I was once ask if a big business man ever reached his objective. I replied that if a man ever reached his objective he was not a big business man.

I like working with directors much, because I want to be able to give myself completely to their vision. Otherwise I would only do what I could do, again and again. I want to be taken by someone in a different direction.

The visions we offer our children shape the future.

Your vision will be clearer only when you manage to see within your heart.

Evangelical agencies with ready funding may have too little depth and vision to cope with the current conflict. God's kingdom is built not on perpetual motion, one-liners, and flashbulbs but on Christ.

Everything has been homogenized. Over time, with television and jet travel, everybody has blended together. Some of our wonderful charm has been lost.

Honestly, I love television. I love the idea of going to work every day and getting to know your crew and having a rapport with your directors and having a family of cast.

The more clear your vision of health, happiness and prosperity, the faster you move toward it and the faster it moves toward you.