Quotes about "Success & Achievement"

One of our jobs as screenwriters is to never lose sight of the character. ”

Acting as a profession came to me by chance: in 1946, after the war, I was having lunch with my cousin, who was the Italian ambassador, and he asked, 'What are you going to do now you're out of uniform?' I said, 'I'm pretty inventive, and I can imitate people,' and he said, 'Have you thought about being an actor?' ”

Making films has never just been a job to me; it is my life. I have some interests outside of acting - I sing and I've written books, for instance - but acting is what keeps me going: it's what I do; it gives life purpose. ”

What you've done is done. You've got a goal you never reach, and it's always farther away. It keeps you walking. I don't want to sit down. ”

Being a part of the 'Hamilton' family has been the most thrilling and rewarding experience of my career. ”

I don't think consensus-building politics is what I'm meant to be doing. ”

You can only have one aim per debate. ”

High moral character is not a precondition for great moral accomplishments. ”

A gentleman is never rude except on purpose - I can honestly be nasty sober, believe you me. ”

My father worked in a scientific lab where he designed and built glass instruments. He was regarded as brilliant at his job and once constructed a human brain in glass just to show off his skills. ”