My aim in homeschooling is to give my children the ability to be an adult learner, a skill set that will last the rest of their lives.
It was rehearsing in the studio, at which point they were setting up the sound, and once we'd got the thing together they'd actually record it, without us knowing sometimes!
On a Terrence Malick set, your thoughts are his voice. You think you're thinking, but actually he's thinking for you. He speaks to you, and he's the voice in your mind.
Some debts are fun when you are acquiring them, but none are fun when you set about retiring them.
Successful people do not have a part-time mindset nor a full-time mindset, but a lifetime mindset.
My directors of photography light my films, but the colours of the sets, furnishings, clothes, hairstyles - that's me. Everything that's in front of the camera, I bring you.
There are over 50 brilliant scientists working at my lab, and being sensitive to their needs is among the top skill sets that scientists like me have to learn.
Shows were very different then - even as the headliner we did a very short set by today's standards and sound systems were really primitive. But the girls made it all worthwhile!
The malaise and military decline of the post-Vietnam years under President Jimmy Carter set the stage for Russian aggression abroad and uncertainty among our allies.
The director is the only person on the set who has seen the film. Your job as a director is to show up every day and know where everything will fit into the film.
I don't set the alarm to get up. I get up when I feel like it.
The way they had the room that I was in set up, there was some sort of sound deadening platform that I had to stand on in order to get close enough to the microphone.
I like to come to the set with very strong ideas and strong opinions about how to do things. And I like also dealing with somebody who's like that.
The department was set up primarily to protect us from another terrorist attack from Islamic terrorists, and yet they talk about everything but that.
If you're doing an animated comedy on the same channel as 'South Park,' no one can really tell you anything. The bar has been set so high.
To her you're just a play thing; she'll make you out to be a king, then she'll set fire to your throne.
I suppose most crime writing is urban. There's not a lot... certainly not in Australia, people don't often set books in the countryside.
Public action should seek to expand the set of opportunities of those who have the least voice and fewest resources and capabilities.
When someone sets out to be controversial or provocative or shocking as an end in itself, I don't think that's a noble goal.
I have come to believe that the best kind of walk, or journey, is the one in which you have no particular destination when you set out.
The moment a man sets his thoughts down on paper, however secretly, he is in a sense writing for publication.
