Goldsman Quotes

#1. Anna, you do have decent fashion sense. But I've seen your outfits, and you don't have anything to wear on a date. Jeans, capris, geeky tee shirts, and more jeans.

J.M. Richards

#2. Anything you make has its own wavelength and its own sound. It's like a tuning fork, until the things that resonate are correct for it.

Akiva Goldsman

#3. Pure wisdom always directs itself towards God; the purest wisdom is knowledge of God.

Lew Wallace

#4. Sometimes you see auteur TV shows and movies, and those are great.

Akiva Goldsman

#5. You have all this stuff going on in your head, like, 'I can't believe seven years has gone by, and I'm going to miss all these people.' And I'm like, 'Oh, by the way, Mick Jagger is to my right, and I just danced a waltz with him.' So there's that.

Kristen Wiig

#6. Tea began as a medicine and grew into a beverage.

Okakura Kakuzo

#7. What happens is that the experience of writers working together and the idea of creative collaboration is so delightful, but it has been relegated to TV.

Akiva Goldsman

#8. I know they call me a crazy lady, but I'm only interested in making movies and having people see them.

Lina Wertmuller

#9. I never wrote poetry, just prose. I don't really consider songwriting a form of poetry either. The words are important, of course, but they're dependent on the music.

Michael Gira

#10. I have sold my soul to the devil.

Gene Simmons

#11. Regrettably, the Aryans who invaded India and Persia intermarried with the local natives they found in these lands, losing their light complexions and blond hair, and with them their rationality and diligence. The civilisations of India and Persia consequently declined.

Yuval Noah Harari

#12. As you always discover when you make something, typically if your object isn't frivolous, people's relationship to it isn't frivolous.

Akiva Goldsman

#13. As television is learning some of the movies' great tricks, movies are taking what's good from TV. Maybe it will all become one big thing, with smart, talented people who love a thing, helping each other be better.

Akiva Goldsman

#14. The idea of starting with that Kanye [West] song is declarative. It says, "This is the kind of story we're telling."

Akiva Goldsman

#15. I've confessed to everything and I's liked to be hanged. Now, if you please

Franny Billingsley

#16. I think people underestimate the value of collaboration, especially for writers.

Akiva Goldsman

#17. I really do listen to all types of music, not only rock, but everything from good pop music - which is usually older pop music - to R&B and indie rock. I love indie rock more than a lot of the commercial stuff that you'd expect.

Amy Lee

#18. She moved closer to me, put her hands to my face, and kissed me softly on the lips.
God, it felt so good.
So perfect, so right ...
It felt so good, I nearly fell off the roof.

Kevin Brooks

#19. Your employees come first. And if you treat your employees right, guess what? Your customers come back, and that makes your shareholders happy. Start with employees and the rest follows from that.

Herb Kelleher

#20. Let there be a wide breadth of possible ways to create.

Akiva Goldsman

#21. I like in m free time to walk.

Deyth Banger

#22. Love scenes are the hardest things in the world and if you enjoy them, that's wonderful, because nobody making them sits there and goes, 'Let's do that again tomorrow.'

Akiva Goldsman

#23. If we don't keep people engaged, we're not going to move you. And if we move you, we've done something useful. That's what anybody who writes genre knows.

Akiva Goldsman

#24. And the monkey flips the switch.

Akiva Goldsman

#25. I have now become so infatuated with television. I think television has become elegant.

Akiva Goldsman

#26. Having been part of this wonderful show ever since series one, I know all too well what it's like to perform to the nation on the famous 'Strictly Come Dancing' dancefloor.

Anton Du Beke