Top 100 Quotes About Fargo
#1. I was getting a lot of really nasty feedback about my weight during 'Fargo,' which is unfortunate because I am statistically a completely average-size woman.
Allison Tolman
#2. Ya called Fargo yet?"
"No, I've been too busy trying to destroy the Guild and corrupt Simon's soul. Being evil is a full-time job.
Jana Oliver
#3. I was working, like, 14-hour days on 'Fargo,' and now if I schedule more than two things in a day, I'm like, 'Whoa, you guys. That's two train rides, and I have to plan for an hour-and-a-half lunch with my cat.'
Allison Tolman
#4. I read the 'Fargo' hashtag and what people tweeted at me and every article and every comment on every article. I really just ate it up. But I wasn't prepared for hearing what everybody thought of me.
Allison Tolman
#5. 'Fargo' was the turnaround for me, in terms of film, because it was a part; it wasn't a line.
John Carroll Lynch
#6. He calls us to run hard after Him, His commands, and His glory. The decision to be in God's will is not the choice between Memphis or Fargo or engineering or art; it's the daily decision we face to seek God's kingdom or ours, submit to His lordship or not, live according to His rules or our own.
Kevin DeYoung
#7. I was involved with Wells Fargo Bank as a consultant in the late 1960s and early 1970s, when I suggested to them that they develop a product that has become known as index funds.
Myron Scholes
#8. There is a movie called Fargo playing right now. It is a masterpiece. Go see it. If you, under any circumstances, see Little Indian, Big City, I will never let you read one of my reviews again.
Roger Ebert
#9. I drove around New York when we did the upfronts and when we premiered 'Fargo,' and they crocheted a sweater for a double-decker bus and drove it around.
Noah Hawley
#10. I was not supposed to end up freezing my ass off in a remake of Harry Potter meets The Italian Job by way of Fargo.
Rosemary Clement-Moore
#11. 2009 saw the eighth 'ten-year flood' of Fargo, North Dakota, since 1989. In Iowa, Cedar Rapids was hit last year by a flood that exceeded the 500-year flood plain. All-time flood records are being broken in areas throughout the world.
Al Gore
#12. Films like Fargo are why I love the movies.
Roger Ebert
#13. If 'Fargo' is about anything, it's American madness.
Steve Erickson
#14. Maybe to my own detriment, but I watched all of 'Fargo' probably more than once. And I tend to be a little critical of myself. But I can also let things go. So I can think, 'Well, that moment didn't read as well as I thought it would,' but it doesn't keep me up at night.
Allison Tolman
#15. I learn from all our major competitors, whether they're in or out of the U.S. Wells Fargo is very actively, very aggressively, and very successfully building its U.S. investment bank.
Jamie Dimon
#16. I saw 'Fargo,' not when it came out, but probably a few years later, and went through multiple viewings - I'm sure my tape has been worn out.
Allison Tolman
#17. 'Fargo' becomes a metaphor for a type of true crime case where truth is stranger than fiction. So, there's no reason that there isn't another 10-hour true crime story that could be told in this region.
Noah Hawley
#18. When Fargo came out, I hired a publicist for the first time in my life. I thought, if ever I was going to make it, that was then.
William H. Macy
#19. In Fargo, they say, well, that's a job. How well do you get paid? For example, for this book I was written about in Entertainment Weekly, and it was kind of cool because my mom asked me if Entertainment Weekly was a magazine or a newspaper.
Chuck Klosterman
#20. Lethargy bordering on sloth remains the cornerstone of our investment style. The exception was Wells Fargo, a superbly-managed, high-return banking operation in which we increased our ownership to just under 10%, the most we can own without the approval of the Federal Reserve Board.
Warren Buffett
#21. The most telling thing about 'Fargo,' both the now-classic movie and the television series, is that it doesn't take place in Fargo.
Steve Erickson
#22. The idea was always going to be that each year is a stand-alone story, which did make it easier on some level. It also requires the network to have the creative imagination to say, 'This is also 'Fargo,' you know what I mean?
Noah Hawley
#23. Making 'Fargo' for FX has been the highlight of my career. A writer can search his or her whole career for a network partner who truly understands and encourages their vision. For me, the search is over.
Noah Hawley
#24. I've always been really attracted to playing with structure. To take the story of 'Fargo' and break it up in such a way that's it's not linear, per se.
Noah Hawley
#25. There is the moral spectrum in 'Fargo,' and you see it in other Coen brothers movies, where you have a very good character on one end and a very bad character on the other.
Noah Hawley
#26. If I told what I knew about his relationship with Oswald, he might spend the rest of his career freezing his ass off in Fargo.
Stephen King
#27. Yeah, like this one carny up in Fargo. It had a big sign saying 'See the Siamese twins,' and everybody pays a buck, thinking they're gonna see two people hooked together. And when they get there it's a cage with two Siamese kittens in it. Like that.
Connie Willis
#29. I WOKE the next morning with a silly smile on my face. Like Donna Fargo, I was the "Happiest Girl in the Whole U.S.A." even though I was still "Sleeping Single in a Double Bed.
Nick Wilgus
#30. In a traditional TV show or movie, your hero is always where the action is. But in real life, at the end of the movie 'Fargo,' when Bill Macy is arrested, Marge is nowhere to be found because it's a different jurisdiction, and she wouldn't be there. I took that to heart.
Noah Hawley
#31. The first dumb idea was to do it at all - to take 'Fargo,' this beloved classic, and turn it into a television show. The second dumb idea, when you do it and it works, was to throw everything out and start again.
Noah Hawley
#32. There are no characters in the limited series Fargo that are derived from the characters in the film Fargo. It's hard to describe how remarkably true to the film the show is.
John Landgraf
#33. The biggest hurdle to writing Fargo Rock City was that I couldn't afford a home computer - I had to get a new job so I could buy a computer. It could all change though. In five years, I could be back at some daily newspaper, which wouldn't be so bad.
Chuck Klosterman
#34. Wells Fargo behaves better than the average big bank. But nobody's perfect.
Charlie Munger
#35. I grew up in Minnesota and everyone is so nice there. It is like Fargo. Everyone's so chipper and you make friends just grocery shopping. We kill each other with kindness.
Seann William Scott
#36. I didn't audition for 'Fargo.' It was a straight offer.
Martin Freeman
#37. I'm not a huge fan of romantic comedimes- my taste goes much more to the offbeat and dark. I'd love to sink my teeth into something like 'Fargo
Courteney Cox
#38. I love your personality, I said with wide eyes and an open smile. I had used this look before when a bank teller at Wells Fargo had threatened to put a ten-day hold on a check from my father because my average balance was $3.56.
Chelsea Handler
#39. Last night's vice presidential debate between Joe Biden and Sarah Palin drew much higher ratings than the presidential debate. Did you know that? Yeah. Yeah, Biden attracted viewers who enjoyed his previous debate appearances, and Palin attracted viewers who enjoyed the movie 'Fargo.'
Conan O'Brien
#40. I taped my original audition for 'Fargo' with my agency in Chicago, Stewart Talent.
Allison Tolman
#41. My dad was good friends with the Bad Medicine Blues Band - one of the only blues bands in Fargo, as you can imagine! He took me out to see them play when I was 12 years old and I was really inspired by their guitar player, Ted Larsen.
Jonny Lang
#42. I don't think you can be involved in film and not be a fan of theirs. The one that I just go back to and can watch anytime it's on TV and I'll watch to the end, is Fargo. I think it's, like, a perfect film, it's genius.
Kelly Macdonald
#43. Success is taking what you know, and creating the best you that you can be.
Tim Fargo
#44. Don't underestimate the power of being underestimated.
Tim Fargo
#45. Make every day special. Own it. Enjoy it. Bask in the glory of life. Appreciate the gift of your own life.
Donna Fargo
#46. If you want a new tomorrow, then make new choices today.
Tim Fargo
#47. When your ideas shatter established thought, expect blowback.
Tim Fargo
#48. The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it." - Michelangelo
Tim Fargo
#49. Want to go really fast? Slow down and focus.
Tim Fargo
#50. Forget seizing the moment. Seize the opportunity.
Tim Fargo
#51. Too many decisions are made based on satisfying ego.
Tim Fargo
#52. How you try is more important than how hard you try.
Tim Fargo
#53. Your mind is your prison when you focus on your fear.
Tim Fargo
#54. It is never wise to run any race but your own.
Tim Fargo
#55. The path to wisdom is paved with humility.
Tim Fargo
#56. Leadership is service, not position.
Tim Fargo
#57. Compromise is a sign you'll pass on the road to mediocrity.
Tim Fargo
#58. At a trade show, someone said, "You'll get in trouble for that." I replied,"Are they going to call the trade show police?
Tim Fargo
#59. He slowed down a bit more. "Gaia, how do you know these things?" She shrugged. "I'm smart." "And modest, too." "Modesty is a waste of time," she pronounced. "I'll keep that in mind.
Francine Pascal
#60. Progress and motion are not synonymous.
Tim Fargo
#61. I know you're the only pistol champion we have, but I'd rather they no see enough of you to hit. You're also the only wife I have ... "
"You're so sweet.'
" ... at the moment.
Clive Cussler
#62. According to Google statistics, people search the word "money" four times as often as the word "goal". This creates a word: "frustration".
Tim Fargo
#63. It's so trendy, almost bleeding to death. All the cool girls are doing it.
Francine Pascal
#64. The world we see is a painting colored by our fears and desires.
Tim Fargo
#65. The problem isn't a shortage of opportunities; it's a lack of perspective.
Tim Fargo
#66. You don't get any points in life for doing things the hard way.
Tim Fargo
#67. Good intentions might sound nice, but it's positive actions that matter.
Tim Fargo
#68. If we spark a student's passion, we unleash a powerful force upon the world.
Tim Fargo
#69. Thank you for answering the call to be teachers. Thank you for the enduring impression you've made in the lives you have touched.
Donna Fargo
#70. We need people who push boundaries rather than retreat inside them.
Tim Fargo
#71. Leaders don't need a path. They make one.
Tim Fargo
#72. I never drank from the fountain of knowledge, I had mine on the rocks.
Tim Fargo
#73. People respond well to managers who stop being bosses and start being leaders. They go the extra mile if they genuinely believe that your success is their success and vice versa.
Tim Fargo
#74. Compromise is a sign you'll pass on your way to mediocrity.
Tim Fargo
#76. Don't exercise your freedom of speech until you have exercised your freedom of thought.
Tim Fargo
#77. Ignore failure. Try anew until you succeed.
Tim Fargo
#78. What you choose today will determine who you are tomorrow.
Tim Fargo
#79. People tell you that you cannot, because they do not.
Tim Fargo
#80. Words of encouragement, a little respect, simple gestures of kindness from a teacher promote the perfect climate for studetns to study, learn, and grow.
Donna Fargo
#81. The greatest risk is not taking any.
Tim Fargo
#82. Let's dispel a little myth. Working hard is NOT the key to success. It may be an ingredient, but it isn't the main one.
Tim Fargo
#83. Doing something wrong repeatedly does not make it right.
Tim Fargo
#84. Those not chasing their dreams should stay out of the way of those who are.
Tim Fargo
#85. Forgiveness is the process of dropping off your emotional baggage.
Tim Fargo
#86. Never give up your right to be wrong, and be sure to give others that right too.
Tim Fargo
#87. Chemistry is great, but eventually your relationship moves out of the laboratory.
Tim Fargo
#88. Never forget the value of time. You can acquire much in life. By comparison, time is fixed. Use it wisely.
Tim Fargo
#89. Don't tell me about your effort. Show me your results.
Tim Fargo
#90. Perhaps success is best defined as maximizing the ratio of your rear wheel horsepower to your engine horsepower. Higher %, happier times.
Tim Fargo
#91. When someone says you can't, look at where they are sitting. Perhaps they meant they can't.
Tim Fargo
#92. There's no point in being committed to a vision if you're not equally committed to making it a reality.
Tim Fargo
#93. If you want to improve your self-worth, stop giving other people the calculator.
Tim Fargo
#94. Below her, fall was just starting to work its magic on the foliage, creating a blaze of rust and amber stretching into the foothills and up the mountains. It was her favorite time of the year and normally she loved this view. Today, it only reminded her of how much she had to lose.
Kate Fargo
#95. Mistakes should be examined, learned from, and discarded; not dwelled upon and stored.
Tim Fargo
#96. Success is like sausage, you'd be surprised what goes into it.
Tim Fargo
#97. Great experiences are built on a foundation of bad experiences.
Tim Fargo
#98. I really think happiness is very closely aligned with success, and may almost be an interchangeable synonym. Happiness (like success) also comes from doing what we feel called to do in life; however, it's also obvious no one can experience one without the other.
Donna Fargo
#99. I tried to abandon my tenacity, but I just couldn't let it go.
Tim Fargo
#100. To give value to others, you have to begin by valuing yourself.
Tim Fargo
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