Belasco Quotes

#1. As you discover what strength you can draw from your community in this world from which it stands apart, look outward as well as inward. Build bridges instead of walls.

Sonia Sotomayor

#2. This world is full of remedies. But you have no remedy until God opens a window for you. You may not be aware of that remedy just now. In the hour of need it will be made clear to you. The Prophet said God made a remedy for every pain.

Rumi

#3. Time is the stuff life's made of.

David Belasco

#4. Boxing is show-business with blood.

David Belasco

#5. You know that all things are composed of four elements. Tell me their qualities", he orders, his smile suddenly vanished. "Fire is hot a dry. Air is dry and moist. Water cold and moist. Earth cold and dry." [Gisa]

Karen Maitland

#6. Lights are to drama what music is to the lyrics of a song. The greatest part of my success in the theatre I attribute to my feeling for colors, translated into effects of light.

David Belasco

#7. Up is never where you are now.

David Belasco

#8. Trying to be fascinating is an asinine position to be in.

Katharine Hepburn

#9. Change is hard because people overestimate the value of what they have
and underestimate the value of what they may gain by giving that up.

James Belasco And Ralph Stayer Flight Of The Buffalo 1994

#10. The primary danger of the television screen lies not so much in the behavior it produces as the behavior it prevents-the talks, the games, the family activities and the arguments through which much of the child's learning takes place and his character is formed.

Urie Bronfenbrenner

#11. As we grow older, our bodies get shorter and our anecdotes longer.

Robert Quillen

#12. Coaching is destined to be the leadership approach of the 21st century.

James A. Belasco

#13. I've also found that at the bottom of all of these qualities is love. If you have enough love you have enough courage, enough love then you have patience.

Dorothy Maclean

#14. If you look at the films that I've done generally, you would probably get an idea of what I'm most interested in, and if ever I do something unusual like a science fiction film or an action film or a comedy or something, then that to me feels like a step to the side to do something different.

Guy Pearce

#15. Evaluate what you want - because what gets measured, gets produced.

James A. Belasco

#16. Knowledge is nothing without action. Nothing changes until you do something. What you do will directly determine what you learn.

James A. Belasco

#17. The difference between men I have camped with and myself, generally speaking,' Mary Roberts Reinhart wrote, 'has been this: they have called it sport; I have known it as work.

Warren Belasco

#18. I did 'Lone Star Love' in 2007 with Randy Quaid, and that was supposed to come to Broadway at the Belasco and a marquee went up and everything ... and it all fell apart, and that marquee came right down, and we got severance pay. And, it was very sad.

Kara Lindsay

#19. Exactly 5,126 attempts to make the first bagless vacuum cleaner were failures-some catastrophic disappointments, some minor defects. It took 15 years. Prototype 5,127 was the success ... Failure is painful, but it spurs on improvement like nothing else.

James Dyson

#20. If you can't write your idea on the back of my calling card, you don't have a clear idea.

David Belasco

#21. A productive coaching relationship begins with two people with fires in their bellies: one who wants desperately to move forward and another who yearns to help that person make the journey.

James A. Belasco

#22. Alma Belasco had caught her attention. She stood

Isabel Allende