Randy Thom Quotes

#1. Prudence is foresight and far-sightedness. It's the ability to make immediate decisions on the basis of their longer-range effects.

John Ortberg

#2. This is the basis for the joy of love when there is joy; we feel that our existence is justified.

Jean-Paul Sartre

#3. Mixing is figuring out what is essential to the moment and subordinating everything else

Randy Thom

#4. There is fun in teamwork".

Abdulazeez Henry Musa

#5. I believe in the America people's ability to govern themselves. If government would just get out of the way and allow them to lead their lives as they choose, they will succeed.

Jesse Ventura

#6. I am offended only by certain sorts of wallpaper

Thomas Pynchon

#7. No-one is forced to stand for Parliament; no-one is compelled to become a minister. If you take on those roles, which are great privileges, you also take on big responsibilities.

Michael Gove

#8. Say she had nefarious motives."
Davis looked over at Jack with a bemused grin. "Nefarious. This is what we get when we hire a
Yale boy."
"You missed sacrosanct earlier. And taciturn and glowering," Jack said.
"What's glowering?"
"Me, apparently.

Julie James

#9. It was hard work being old. It was like being a baby, in reverse. Every day for an infant means some new little thing learned; every day for the old means some little thing lost. Names slip away, dates mean nothing, sequences become muddled, and faces blurred. Both infancy and age are tiring times.

Elizabeth Taylor

#10. But it wasn't more honestly that would have saved me, I thought; it was more dishonesty. In my experience, honesty and expressing your feelings could lead to only one thing. Disaster.

Margaret Atwood

#11. The moment we pulled up in front of her apartment she had the door open. She turned to me with the long, elegant, mournful face of her Puritan ancestors and held out her hand.
'It's been fun,' she said.
'Yes,' I said, taking her hand.
She was wearing gloves.

T.C. Boyle

#12. It's actually harder than it looks to be a good pundit on the air. You've got to have stuff to say.

Tina Brown

#13. Sound and Visual Effects and Editing are sometimes referred to as technical awards. They're not technical awards. They're given for artistic decisions. And sometimes we make them better than others, and I guess we made a couple of good ones on this one.

Randy Thom

#14. A lot of these gadgets and pieces of technology we use become almost like friends to us, and we expect our friends to have voices,

Randy Thom