Top 26 Scardino Quotes
#1. I can speak to actors in their terms. Knowing I was an actor, they relax. You can have the best shot in the world - but, at the center of it, you still need a good performance.
Don Scardino
#2. The Church may have a building, but that is not its place. The building may be the church's location, but its space is in the shared humanity of its persons.
Andrew Root
#4. In teaching it is the method and not the content that is the message.
Ashley Montagu
#5. Magick exists. And if Magick exists, anything and everything is possible. But it also meant that no single religion held all the cards.
Katerina Martinez
#6. Just like every kid who comes into show business on some level, I used to put shows on in my basement. I even started with doing tricks and having a ventriloquist dummy.
Don Scardino
#7. I think the business community is smart enough to realise that just having a trade union is not enough. They are smart enough to know they need to be part of a union that has political and financial power.
Marjorie Scardino
#8. A good film to me is like lightning in a bottle.
Don Scardino
#9. Pain is such a personal thing. I wear mine like a cloak of protection, keeping people at bay. Max just casually removes it from my shoulders and drops it to the ground. If that weren't intimidating enough, he lays it out like a picnic blanket, waiting for me to take a seat and join him.
Maggi Myers
#11. It's pretty easy in theatre. The comedy's either physical or verbal, and you're looking at the whole frame at once. But TV executives want close-ups. I keep telling them to look at Preston Sturges' movies. He'll do a whole scene without a cut in it, and it's a riot.
Don Scardino
#12. My prize, my pleasure and pain, my endless desire. I've never know anyone like you.
Lisa Kleypas
#13. Hatred like love feeds on the merest trifles. Everything adds to it. Just as the being we love can do no wrong, so the one we hate can do no right.
Honore De Balzac
#14. We ask actors to come to work ready to open a vein, to be emotionally thin-skinned. If someone screams, 'What about my coffee?' it's not about the coffee; it's because they're working in an emotional state. It ain't easy being an actor.
Don Scardino
#15. At heart, Pearson is in the intellectual property business, be it through publishing books or the 'Financial Times'.
Marjorie Scardino
#17. Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
[Better spare to have of thine own than ask of other men.]
George Herbert
#18. I grew up in Queens, and on Sunday evenings, my parents would drive my brother and me past the factory. We could smell the week's supply of bread baking. I always connected the 59th Street Bridge with that scent. Who woulda thunk, years later, I'd be there, directing and producing a hit TV show?
Don Scardino
#19. I love New York. I love the Yankees. I love the fans here.
Hideki Matsui
#21. What I'm suggesting is that the essence of leadership is soundness and that the essence of soundness is soul, which paradoxical as you might think it is, is that child within.
Tim Macartney-Snape
#22. We are always at the mercy of powers greater than us, even when our power is at its highest level!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#23. Being from a minority culture, I realised the importance of looking at non-Western cultures in a positive way.
Ibn Warraq
#24. I am a vague, conjectural personality, more made up of opinions and academic prepossessions than of human traits and red corpuscles.
Doris Kearns Goodwin
#25. I think that the best companies are companies that have a real purpose.
Marjorie Scardino
#26. When you aim for the stars even if you fail you'll be a falling star, and that's wish-fulfilling material.
Kevin Focke
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