Tauskie Quotes & Sayings

A: Anyone who looks like she does has to be somebody ...
B: What does she look like?
A: An ice cream. I had a spoon I would have eaten her. — Elmore Leonard

It's great to do commercial movies; they are fun. You're doing stunts, you are running around, there is a lot of money involved in the production; there are incredible sets and designs. — Lucy Liu

You confuse two things: solving a problem and stating a problem correctly. It is only the second that is obligatory for an artist. — Anton Chekhov

We must use a judicial, rather than a political, standard to evaluate [a nominee's] fitness for the Supreme Court. That standard must be based on the fundamental principle that judges interpret and apply but do not make law. — Orrin Hatch

The important thing is not the camera but the eye. — Alfred Eisenstaedt

I suppose I will just have to make sure that I marry someone I look forward to curling around every morning. Whom I can't be without before breakfast. Or in the noon. Whom I need to race home to see after each appointment. Determined to lock her in my rooms, not because I need to hide anything but because I'd just as soon have her all to myself. To look upon her beloved face and hear her lips whisper in my ear. — Anne Mallory

Don't let them tell you it can't be done. — Jack Layton

I want companies who get federal contracts to hire more women and minorities from the local area. — Hilda Solis

Harm can come about without will or action. But will and action can avert harm. — A.S. Byatt

I suppose it's not a compromise if only one of you considers it such, but that was what our compromises tended to look like. One of us was always angry. — Gillian Flynn

Pete Rose is the most likable arrogant person I've ever met. — Mike Schmidt

I balance my natural drive for speed and impact with a counterbalancing drive for significance, innovation and sustained customer intimacy. This involves slowing down and moving from transactive management, which focuses on speed, content, accuracy and productivity, to transformative leadership, which focuses on significance, context, authenticity and purpose. This critical shift requires constant diligence, discipline and practice. — Kevin Cashman

His attentive treatment of her had nothing to do with the presumption that she was weak, and everything to do with the conviction that she was valuable. — Angela N. Blount

If the industrial era was about building things, the social era is about connecting things, people and ideas. — Nilofer Merchant