Exec Quotes

#1. When I ducked out, she was talking to Ana Whitney and some Roarke exec about knitting. The three of them were into it like it was their religion.

J.D. Robb

#2. One of the hardest things for me as an exec was always, particularly as you progress further in the system, is that you're pushed further away from the day to day, the mechanics of making a movie.

Hutch Parker

#3. It is impossible to make disciples aside from the church of Jesus Christ.

Francis Chan

#4. I love to play pool.

Dante Hall

#5. A novel is like a sausage. You might like the final taste but you don't want to see how it was made.

Harlan Coben

#6. The idea that if people are just friendly and demonstrate they want peace, that will be answered with good will - that is really naive.

Ayaan Hirsi Ali

#7. Mother's casting hungry looks at my exec again," she complained. "Not to worry," her father replied. "She looks a lot, but she's never had any reason to roam." "You're as bad as she is!

David Weber

#8. Wrists are for bracelets, not for cutting.

Kellin Quinn

#9. To understand this whole area, you have to stop thinking like a viewer and start thinking like a network programming exec.

J. Michael Straczynski

#10. As I left I heard Ramses say, 'May I remark, Papa, dat alt'ough your consideration for my sensitivities was quite unnecessary, I am not without a proper appreciation of de sentiment dat prompted it.

Elizabeth Peters

#11. There is very little knowledge that can't be obtained through effort. With knowledge you can determine the state of any business or opportunity and find a course to gain an advantage.

Mark Cuban

#12. Ben Affleck exec-produced a documentary for HBO called 'Reporter' about my 2007 win-a-trip journey. I take the trip each year partly to encourage young people to think about global humanitarian issues: I think blogs by a student may be more compelling for that audience than my own work.

Nicholas Kristof

#13. Don [Hewitt, 60 Minutes exec producer] told me, "You have set broadcast journalism back 20 years." Naturally, I was both proud and elated although too modest to say so, but broadcast journalism recovered with alacrity, my contract wasn't renewed, and the incident was forgotten.

Nicholas Von Hoffman

#14. Everyone wants to be young, beautiful and rich. I don't say that scornfully: there are worse things to want to be. But that's why, for example, people don't begrudge Kate Moss how much she earns for a day's work but will fulminate over the take-home pay of some fat, old Water Board exec.

Nigella Lawson

#15. I prefer a society which accepts that I have no choice, and does not pretend that I have. I prefer a God who does what he wills, and rules as he desires, and enjoins on me not to prevent anything against its destiny.

Dorothy Dunnett

#16. We will in fact encourage them to commit more suicides. We have given them death and poison.

Mohammed Saeed Al-Sahaf

#17. A friend of mine, now retired, was then a major exec at a major bank, and one of her jobs, the last four years, was the farewell interview.

Donald E. Westlake

#18. Even though I pretty much made my own decisions early on, when I was younger I tended to overbook my life.

Sheena Easton

#19. It's a great privilege just to be in a film not because you're some packaging that some agent has done with the studio exec: "We need a John Travolta film."

Stephen Fry

#20. The Tea Party has an important voice in the country and now they have a voice in the U.S. Senate.

Mike Lee

#21. the OGX exec, told a story about how Eike stayed home sick from work once. He spent the day in bed. The next day when he showed up at the office, he said, "You're all fucked. I didn't sleep well, and I wrote up twenty-seven new business ideas that we need to get cracking on right away." Eike

Alex Cuadros

#22. Jesus, look at that idiot!" Waters' exec muttered, and the citizen captain shook his head in disgust. Having

David Weber

#23. So when she was a sickly, fretful, ugly little baby she was kept out of the way, and when she became a sickly, fretful, toddling thing she was kept out of the way also.

Frances Hodgson Burnett

#24. I've never really had a problem with the imagination level of an audience. They're always smarter and savvier than any studio exec will give them credit for.

James Van Der Beek

#25. Siberia: it fills one twelfth of the land-mass of the whole Earth, yet this is all it leaves for certain in the mind. A bleak beauty, and an indelible fear.

Colin Thubron

#26. It is possible for things to get worse without limit.

Herbert R.J. Grosch

#27. Go do your thing, magic girl.

Laura Oliva