Famous Quotes & Sayings

James Wan

I think the financial restraint really pushes me as a director to be more creative with the way I shoot the film.

James Wan

I don't feel so strongly against remakes, but if I don't like it, I guess I just don't do it. It is what it is. Hollywood is driven by the financial system, so if they think that it has a brand and people are going to go see it because it's a recognizable property, they're going to remake it.

James Wan

We think craft is important, and the irony has always been that horror may be disregarded by critics, but often they are the best-made movies you're going to find in terms of craft. You can't scare people if they see the seams.

James Van Der Beek

You get a script and you love it. You find a director that you trust, and it becomes all about how do I commit to this as fully as possible? And the last thing you can afford to have in your mind is what are other people going to think of this?

James Van Der Beek

You start thinking the world is a certain way and forgetting that there's another world outside of the campus boundaries that has nothing to do with what is your world at the time.

James Van Der Beek

I think anybody with an insecurity, which is everyone, appreciates the fact that it's much easier to be a predator than it is to be prey.

James Van Allen

I think we need someone in a responsible political position to have the courage to say, 'Let's terminate human spaceflight.'

James Weldon Johnson

There are a great many colored people who are ashamed of the cake-walk, but I think they ought to be proud of it.

Benjamin Franklin

Common sense is something that everyone needs, few have, and none think they lack.

I've always been a person who thinks it's really important to better themselves.

Alana Stewart

A lot of people would think I have led this easy kind of charmed life, or maybe even a fairytale in some ways. But it has been anything but that.

Alanis Morissette

I think God is in us. I think we manifest God in every moment.

Alanis Morissette

I think some fans want everything to stay they same because they want to stay the same.

Alanis Morissette

I'm about 90 percent vegan. I think veganism is really well suited for training, at least for me anyway.

Alanis Morissette

I think some people think I'm a smarty-pants. Some people think I'm intense, some people think I'm super-esoteric and nuts.

Alanis Morissette

I wish people could acheive what they think would bring them happiness in order for them to realize that thats not really what happiness is.

Blake Edwards

I think that there are few people in one's life that you never really feel that they're gone. I have to remind myself that she isn't around.

Blake Lively

I never think about how other people will respond to the way I dress,

Blake Lively

When I say something funny, I don’t laugh, so my friends are always like, ‘Hahahahaaaa!’ so people know. When I’m not with them, I always think, This person doesn’t know I’m funny; they just think I’m a jerk.

Blake Lively

I think certain people are the way they are for certain reasons that we can't necessarily judge without knowing.

Blake Lively

I think for a lot of people, acting becomes a lifestyle, especially when you're living in Los Angeles.

Blake Lively

There are looks that I see on other people that I think would look horrible on me, but I think if somebody has the courage to be really daring and try something outlandish, then more power to them. Thats just encouraging and inspiring.

Blake Mycoskie

I did what I think a lot of entrepreneurs do. I started putting up a lot of ads on Craigslist for interns.

Blake Mycoskie

I think once you start traveling, you don’t stop

Blaise Pascal

If we examine our thoughts, we shall find them always occupied with the past and the future.

Blaise Pascal

The end point of rationality is to demonstrate the limits of rationality.

Blaise Pascal

The parts of the universe ... all are connected with each other in such a way that I think it to be impossible to understand any one without the whole.

Blaise Pascal

Each man is everything to himself, for with his death everything is dead for him. That is why each of us thinks he is everything to everyone. We must not judge nature by ourselves, but by its own standards.

Blaise Pascal

All of our dignity consists in thought. Let us endeavor then to think well; this is the principle of morality.

Blaise Pascal

I would inquire of reasonable persons whether this principle: Matter is naturally wholly incapable of thought, and this other: I think, therefore I am, are in fact the same in the mind of Descartes, and in that of St. Augustine, who said the same thing twelve hundred years before.

Blaise Pascal

It is dangerous to tell the people that the laws are unjust; for they obey them only because they think them just. Therefore it isnecessary to tell them at the same time that they must obey them because they are laws, just as they must obey superiors, not because they are just, but because they are superiors. In this way all sedition is prevented.

Blaise Pascal

Thinking too little about things or thinking too much both make us obstinate and fanatical.

Blaise Pascal

La chose la plus importante a' toute la vie est le choix du me tier: le hasard en dispose. The most important thing in life is to choose a profession: chance arranges for that.