Skerritt Tom Quotes & Sayings

Something was beyond wrong. Sebeck looked at the faces of the agents and police arrayed around him. There was abject hatred in their eyes. Burning anger. He knew that look. It was the look reserved for the vilest criminals. They were closing in from two directions - leaving a clear field of fire. Twenty or thirty heavily armed men. Sebeck glanced at Ross, who already had his hands on his head. "What the hell is going on, Jon?" "I don't know. But the Daemon's got something to do with it." "This is your last warning! Put your hands on your head, or we will open fire!" Sebeck felt his blood rising. He put his hands on the back of his head but looked to Ross. "Why are they looking at me?" "I don't know." The Feds hit Sebeck like linebackers. They — Daniel Suarez

Moderation of oil prices would be very, very welcome. But overall I think we are in a position of stable growth, sustainable growth, and basically with inflation in check. — John W. Snow

Obviously, if a director doesn't communicative a clear, relevant vision of the material, it will not succeed no matter how good the material. — Tom Skerritt

TV writing is different than other mediums, involving the writer. — Tom Skerritt

Rarely ever see or meet the writer during shooting. — Tom Skerritt

As a very experienced writer once told me, 'It's in the rewrites'. — Tom Skerritt

Forgiveness proceeds from a generous soul. — Niccolo Machiavelli

My answer seemed to please him, and he let it go. Matthew was teaching me not to over explain, to explain just enough to make him happy, and not dig the verbal hole deeper. Talking to children is like testifying in court, answer just what's asked, don't elaborate, and don't volunteer information. — Laurell K. Hamilton

One has the responsibility to oneself, to the writer, director and the people who put up the money, to put out the best of what one has experienced and understood about the human condition as it relates to the role one has been hired to portray. — Tom Skerritt

Just being hired by a great director is complimentary. — Tom Skerritt

Plato has dramatic strength ... but is quite unaware of the strength of the argument against his position ... and allows himself to be grossly unfair in arguing against it. — Bertrand Russell

Mohr was one of the most talented people on the staff of Time, in print as well as in person - the two are often different. — David Halberstam

Slowly the red dawn broke over the endless plain of black grass that gradually turned to the famous Kentucky blue as the sun ironed out the shadows. — Ian Fleming

I have gone through a lot of things, everything that you can imagine in life, but the best has been Gerard and Milan. — Shakira

Self-observation brings man to the realization of the necessity of self-change. And in observing himself a man notices that self-observation itself brings about certain changes in his inner processes. He begins to understand that self-observation is an instrument of self-change, a means of awakening. — G.I. Gurdjieff

I'm currently trying to direct my own material. — Tom Skerritt

I told myself that, somewhere, tiny particles of him would become tiny particles of me, ingested, swallowed, alive, perpetual. I wanted to press every bit of me against him. I wanted to will something into him. I wanted to give him every bit of life I felt and force him to live.
I realized I was afraid of living without him. — Jojo Moyes

When one speaks of sex with midgets, one must speak French. — Dennis Vickers

Every religion should be in favor of humankind. — Santosh Kalwar

Most screenplays depend primarily on the vision of a director. — Tom Skerritt