Top 100 Loeb's Quotes
#1. Since Pawlow and his pupils have succeeded in causing the secretion of saliva in the dog by means of optic and acoustic signals, it no longer seems strange to us that what the philosopher terms an 'idea' is a process which can cause chemical changes in the body.
Jacques Loeb
#2. The Winter Soldier (Sebastian Stan) has done things that are far more heinous than anything Grant Ward has ever done as far as we know, and yet, at the end of the movie, you're rooting for him to come back on the side of the angels,
Jeph Loeb
#3. When I was a kid, for me, the '60s seemed so far away. But I was actually born in the late '60s.
Lisa Loeb
#4. While we do have 50 years of terrific Avengers stories, many of which our writing staff has written, along the way, this has to live in its own world.
Jeph Loeb
#5. A father's love can be a terrible thing
Jeph Loeb
#6. You get to a point in relationships where you don't want to push anything, but things need to change, move on, or develop.
Lisa Loeb
#7. I try to get enough sleep and exercise, try not to make mountains out of molehills, and vent a lot. I have a good team to support my work. I also do lots of mundane things, which will center me.
Lisa Loeb
#8. I therefore set to work, and after two and a half years of not inconsiderable labour I now have the privilege and the satisfaction of accompanying the early volumes of the series with this preface.
James Loeb
#9. If it weren't for how esoteric the art world likes to be, I would love actually to play the music in the shows, painting the music that influences me most.
Damian Loeb
#10. There are two kinds of trouble: The kind you have and the kind you haven't. There are but few of the first sort, but of the second there is no end.
Sophie Irene Loeb
#11. I always find myself stopping to write down ideas of things I'd like to make from computer hardware items to things new moms need - inventions to share with others to make their lives more fun or interesting or easy.
Lisa Loeb
#12. You tried to hide between the lines of a story never told.
Lisa Loeb
#13. Investing solely for 'income,' investing merely 'to keep capital employed,' and investing simply 'to hedge against inflation' are all entirely out of the question.
Gerald M. Loeb
#14. For those of you that have been following Ultimate Spider-Man, you know how we took that show and brought it to the next level of what Marvel Television is doing. And Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H. was the next level of what we wanted to get to.
Jeph Loeb
#15. With all the things that you could be, you never could learn how to be me.
Lisa Loeb
#16. Again, I want to give credit where credit is due to our voice director, Collette Sunderman, who is someone that works out an incredible juggling act. I refer to it as juggling cats with vertigo, and the cats don't have vertigo, but the juggler has vertigo.
Jeph Loeb
#17. My nutritionist always said to eat whatever you want.
Lisa Loeb
#18. The vocabulary I use has to reflect the people I'm trying to communicate with.
Damian Loeb
#19. But, at the end of the day, we want to have a show where we can focus on these individuals and their relationships with each other. That's really what the show is about.
Jeph Loeb
#21. The day is past when schools could afford to give sufficient time and attention to the teaching of the ancient languages to enable the student to get that enjoyment out of classical literature that made the lives of our grandfathers so rich.
James Loeb
#22. I found that if I don't paint for around a week, I get practically suicidal. It took a long time to figure out why I had these mood swings, and I finally figured out it's because I haven't painted.
Damian Loeb
#23. Some of us hover when we weep for the other who was
dying since the day they were born.
Lisa Loeb
#24. I have many memories of waking up to eat breakfast that my mother carefully prepared for us and her saying, what do y'all want for lunch, and as we're eating lunch, what do y'all want for dinner? It's always about the next meal.
Lisa Loeb
#25. The measure of a man is not in how he gets knocked to the mat, it is in how he gets up.
Jeph Loeb
#27. The time between meeting, and finally leaving is sometimes called falling in love.
Lisa Loeb
#28. The Marvel cinematic universe and the Marvel animation universe are things that are very true, in terms of the DNA of what it is. But if, at the end of the day, all we're doing is telling stories that have appeared in the comic books already, then we're not really challenging anybody.
Jeph Loeb
#29. Wherever modern translations of marked excellence were already in existence efforts were made to secure them for the Library, but in a number of instances copyright could not be obtained.
James Loeb
#30. Deep down, Clark's essentially a good person... and deep down, I'm not
Jeph Loeb
#31. When someone asks if you'd like cake or pie, why not say you want cake and pie?
Lisa Loeb
#32. History ... shows that even seemingly miraculous advances are in fact the result of many people taking small steps together over a long period of time.
Paul Rogat Loeb
#33. When we approached the Man of Action guys, we said, "We're not really interested in what's come before, except in the way that we want to make sure that it feels like it's Marvel's Avengers Assemble. From that point on, this is your cast. Go to it and tell great stories."
Jeph Loeb
#34. I think people are always nostalgic for a time about 20 years before they were born.
Lisa Loeb
#35. I always wanted to make a children's album because you have the freedom to explore so many wonderful topics and sounds.
Lisa Loeb
#37. My overnight success was really 15 years in the making. I'd been writing songs since I was 6 and playing in bands and performing since I was 14.
Lisa Loeb
#38. Again, I don't hold it against somebody if they don't know who I am - I don't know who a lot of people are.
Lisa Loeb
#40. I make sure to sleep eight hours, and I'm much better about eating, because I'm not standing in front of my pantry. I go to the market and pick up little carrot nubs.
Lisa Loeb
#41. You should try to get what you want in life and try not to be limited.
Lisa Loeb
#42. I think that I'm throwing but I'm thrown
Lisa Loeb
#43. I think a good mom is an awake mom. At least for me, I've always been a kinder, better person awake than sleep-deprived!
Lisa Loeb
#44. Again, I'm used to speaking to a lot of people; I have a lot of friends and family, and I perform music and speak in front of a lot of crowds. So I share with people already a lot in my life.
Lisa Loeb
#45. I read that prior to the advent of color TV, most people dreamed in black and white.
Damian Loeb
#46. As a musician, you never understand why people connect with certain songs.
Lisa Loeb
#47. I'm not here to be liked.
-Batman,Dark victory.
Jeph Loeb
#48. Enough of anything is plenty, but plenty to some people is never enough.
Sophie Irene Loeb
#49. None of us can predict when the causes we support will capture the public imagination, and our once-lonely quests become popular crusades.
Paul Rogat Loeb
#50. Too much to ask for may leave me feeling lonely. Too little leaves me nothing.
Lisa Loeb
#51. There's a variety and depth to the song topics I get to write about in children's music and books: being able to write about things I wouldn't normally write about, like a disappointing pancake, or monsters or opposite day is really different than writing about heartbreak and relationships.
Lisa Loeb
#52. Never expect too much from a friend and you will never want for one.
Sophie Irene Loeb
#53. When all the stars were falling, they fell from above, and I thought of hate, and I thought of hate, and then I thought of love.
Lisa Loeb
#54. The guys in my band are great-we watch movies, we eat pizza, take walks, read books. Everybody has a really great sense of humor. And my boyfriend comes and visits me on the road.
Lisa Loeb
#55. I walked away to get wisdom, but in the end I just walked home.
Lisa Loeb
#56. The advent of the digital age and the immediacy and convenience of digital video and photography allows people to become an integral part of the feedback loop which actively shapes the content we are fed.
Damian Loeb
#57. Photorealism's goal is to reproduce a photograph. The best photorealism can't beat a printer, and I have a really nice printer.
Damian Loeb
#58. One of the things that's influenced me musically was my experience at Brown University. I was surrounded by musicians that I really admired, and felt challenged to come up with music, lyrics, and recordings that stood up to the expectations of those musicians and myself.
Lisa Loeb
#59. Ironically, my paintings don't photograph well.
Damian Loeb
#60. Sometimes you tell the truth like you're pulling taffy.
Lisa Loeb
#61. Any earner who earns more than he can spend is automatically an investor.
G.M. Loeb
#62. I don't think I talk to anybody the same way I talk to Moby.
Damian Loeb
#63. They rise in the morning, and they sleep in the dark. And even though nobody's looking, she's falling apart.
Lisa Loeb
#65. When I'm not painting, I'm Oujia-boarding with my photos. I'll sort through my pictures, put them in different folders, and come back months later to one in particular and try to figure out why I took it.
Damian Loeb
#66. When I grew up we had gym at school, two or three dance classes after school, ice skating lessons, and all sorts of sports at our finger tips. We weren't glued to computers because they didn't exist, so being active was all we knew.
Lisa Loeb
#67. Platonic friendship-the interval between the introduction and the first kiss.
Sophie Irene Loeb
#69. I grew up with family who liked to travel and sightsee, so I have this pressure inside me: If I'm in a city and I have enough free time, I'd better go to a museum. I try to see parks, go outside. Or else try to feel really normal like go to Target or a drugstore, or go see a movie.
Lisa Loeb
#70. If we all leap before we crawl, we might fall.
Lisa Loeb
#71. One of the things that makes this show unique, in terms of an experience, is that when you do a show that has a large cast, scheduling is a very difficult thing.
Jeph Loeb
#72. In order to handle my emotional pain I talk to friends about it, I write, I breathe, and most of all, I put it in perspective.
Lisa Loeb
#73. You just can't control your art in the future.
Damian Loeb
#74. The smell of roses, my children's bright eyes and smiles, laughing with my husband, walking on the beach, using my hands to do crafts or play guitar, brainstorming, and drinking coffee, really good coffee. All this makes me come alive.
Lisa Loeb
#75. I think we were raised in a nice Texas Jewish family where education was the most important thing, and close behind that was the arts. It was emphasized and expected that we'd play piano.
Lisa Loeb
#76. I want to work on some more complicated baking ... and it would be interactive!
Lisa Loeb
#77. With my daughter, we do arts and crafts, we read a lot, we listen to music, and we cut the strings off balloons and bounce them around after birthday parties.
Lisa Loeb
#78. Although my dad was a doctor, we weren't necessarily a super-artsy family. We were just a classic, traditional family who got to take a lot of piano lessons and became a bunch of musicians.
Lisa Loeb
#79. The only thing I do know is that from chaos comes opportunity.
Daniel S. Loeb
#80. I just want you to know, I love the way you look at me. Make's me feel like everything's gonna be okay.
Luke Taylor
#81. In order to be a really good investor, you need to be a little bit of a philosopher as well.
Daniel S. Loeb
#82. Stop fighting. Everyone's a person too. And take care of the Earth, please.
Lisa Loeb
#83. I love reading Warren Buffett's letters, and I love contrasting his words with his actions. He's a very wise guy.
Daniel S. Loeb
#84. Hope isn't an abstract theory about where human aspirations end and the impossible begins; it's a never-ending experiment, continually expanding the boundaries of the possible.
Paul Rogat Loeb
#85. I've enjoyed collecting. I've enjoyed art ever since - I'll tell you when - I went to Columbia. I went to the Met, and I saw Poussin's 'Rape of the Sabine Women', and it's this incredible, epic, great, great painting.
Daniel S. Loeb
#86. I fantasize that our politicians have been moved by the dialogues of Plato, and thus contemplate the ancient conflict of the sophists versus the lovers of truth.
Daniel S. Loeb
#87. Where I grew up in Dallas, things might be a little more traditional. People have the same things in mind. They're supposed to grow up, go to college, get a job, get married, and have children, grandchildren. That's the world I grew up in.
Lisa Loeb
#88. I really just started buying art as a passion. I never considered it an investment, but it ended up being a good investment.
Daniel S. Loeb
#89. I have to assume that everybody interprets a piece of art they're exposed to as if it's already perfect in its wholeness, without knowing any backstory.
Damian Loeb
#90. There are many different ways to look at a situation, and it's important to look at things the way they are.
Lisa Loeb
#91. I didn't go to a business school. I didn't really study it.
Daniel S. Loeb
#92. I use my cell phone as much as I can - I talk to friends all the time. I'm like 2,000 hours a month. It's crazy.
Lisa Loeb
#93. A friend of mine once told me that I can't screw up when I play my own music. I also take voice lessons, play other peoples' songs out of music books, and occasionally figure out how to play other people's music from records. This keeps my ears, fingers, and mind working.
Lisa Loeb
#94. It's really hard to balance work and being a mother.
Lisa Loeb
#95. I'm making a record that's half stripped down acoustic which is the way I perform a lot and half of it is very produced. It's really hard to keep music simple but I was trying to keep it simple and focus on one or two instruments and vocals.
Lisa Loeb
#97. And I remember being foolish enough to think... let's fall in love.
Jeph Loeb
#98. Perhaps I was always intensely curious, but my Columbia education gave me a framework and a perspective to investigate new things - things that could be put into a historical and philosophical lineage.
Daniel S. Loeb
#99. I've made music for grownups most of my life as a singer/songwriter - often with my band, Nine Stories - recorded many albums, and 10 years ago I started recording kid's music, too.
Lisa Loeb
#100. We knew that, in doing something that's based around the world of the movie and how popular that is, we really wanted to do the biggest show that we've ever done, in terms of the look of the show.
Jeph Loeb
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