General quotes
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Time and health are two precious assets that we don't recognize and appreciate until they have been depleted.
By plucking her petals, you do not gather the beauty of the flower.
Collaboration is a key part of the success of any organization, executed through a clearly defined vision and mission and based on transparency and constant communication.
The Industrial Revolution was another of those extraordinary jumps forward in the story of civilization.
Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get.
Nobody gets justice. People only get good luck or bad luck.
Filmmaking is a chance to live many lifetimes.
Before the Second World War, I believed in the perfectability of social man; that a correct structure of society produced goodwill; and that, therefore, you could remove all social ills by a reorganisation of society. It is possible that I believe something of the same again; but after the war, I did not because I was unable to.
The reward for work well done is the opportunity to do more.
Without memory, there is no culture. Without memory, there would be no civilization, no society, no future.
Criticism, like rain, should be gentle enough to nourish a man's growth without destroying his roots.
Procrastination makes easy things hard, hard things harder.
Roots are not in landscape or a country, or a people, they are inside you.
Create your own method. Don't depend slavishly on mine. Make up something that will work for you! But keep breaking traditions, I beg you.
Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.
Social justice cannot be attained by violence. Violence kills what it intends to create.
Mickey Mouse popped out of my mind onto a drawing pad 20 years ago on a train ride from Manhattan to Hollywood at a time when business fortunes of my brother Roy and myself were at lowest ebb and disaster seemed right around the corner.
I've put in so many enigmas and puzzles that it will keep the professors busy for centuries arguing over what I meant, and that's the only way of insuring one's immortality.
This is no time for ease and comfort. It is time to dare and endure.
There is no such thing in the world as luck. There never was a man who could go out in the morning and find a purse full of gold in the street to-day, and another to-morrow, and so on, day after day: He may do so once in his life; but so far as mere luck is concerned, he is as liable to lose it as to find it.
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