Getting your screenplay right is the most important thing you'll ever do on your film.
Sometimes people try to expose what's wrong with you, because they can't handle what's right about you.
There is no bigger crime, in the English comic novel, than thinking you are right.
Gastronomy is my hobby. I'm simply the casting director. Once I've brought all the right people together, it is they who must work together to tell a story.
To me, it's just like, if you have talent, and you're lucky enough to find where you fit, and you work with the right people, it's not exalted at all.
The more work you put in on your outline and getting the skeleton of your story right, the easier the process is later.
I knew that everybody could be replaced. Nobody lasts forever. And if you work for somebody, he's certainly got the privilege and the right to fire you.
There is nothing that says unions have a God-given right to be there. We have to work at it and make ourselves relevant to every section of the workforce.
I think the American electorate should work a little harder at getting informed. That includes hearing, truly listening, to what the other side is saying. Whether you're left or right.
In some Old Testament books, it's very evident that an editor has been at work. That's quite all right. It's part of the process.
To make democracy work, we must be a notion of participants, not simply observers. One who does not vote has no right to complain.
To make democracy work, we must be a nation of participants, not simply observers. One who does not vote has no right to complain.
It's not so weird that four generations are living together under the same roof and trying to make it work. It's how a lot of people in this country are living right now.
Citizens who live or work near protest sites or marches have every right to be free of violence from protesters, and they should never be subjected to destruction of property.
For my workout, I'm up at 4 A.M. I say my prayers, count my blessings, and I work out right away. I just get it done.
It is very frightening to see a resurgence of the old mores, or lack thereof, regarding women's rights to their own bodies.
Women risked their lives for the right to vote. When I hear people say, 'Oh, I'm not gonna vote,' I just wanna tear their heart out.
I have the right to shine my light! That's what all women have. Once you own that, you can almost always shine your light.
For me, a better democracy is a democracy where women do not only have the right to vote and to elect but to be elected.
As a major economic force worldwide, India and Indian companies have the opportunity to set the standards in Asia in terms of women's right to decent work.
I look forward to the day when there are more women politicians accepted in their own right and not as 'women politicians.'