I have always felt that my career was not going to be a straight shot up, but more of a kind of rolling wave, so that I could raise my children. So I got pregnant when I was the head of production at a studio, and I became chairperson at a bigger stu...
Around the age of 14, 15, I was in the studio, serious about it.
I'm the happiest when I'm in the studio, not on a beauty parade.
If you're a studio writer, the funny better be on the page.
From that time on, I always had the studios on my neck.
It is impossible to exercise free will as long as we are operating from within the system. Free will requires consciousness, and our pervasive and deep-seated patterns of thought are unconscious; they are outside of our awareness and therefore outsid...
We have a mental health system that is dominated by political and hidden forces that keep us stagnated and unable to see real, lasting change.
Arguably the greatest technological triumph of the century has been the public-health system, which is sophisticated preventive and investigative medicine organized around mostly low- and medium-tech equipment; ... fully half of us are alive today be...
Social systems are neither a consumer product that we can buy or rent from the market nor a material that we can import from another country. It is not a creation of the almighty gifted from the heavens. A social system is a creation of mankind. That...
The few who understand the system will either be so interested in its profits or be so dependent upon its favours that there will be no opposition from that class, while on the other hand, the great body of people, mentally incapable of comprehending...
It is always easier to destroy a complex system than to selectively alter it.
The political system, it’s a shame it’s a sham.
Nothing is more necessary or stronger in us than rebellion.
In Europe and the United States, you've got different systems to select candidates, and no system is perfect.
The aim of law is the maximum gratification of the nervous system of man.
America's political system has evolved over the last 50 years in ways that have enhanced the power of business lobbies.
I do not consider myself a feminist. I do not believe that by doing female-oriented films that depict a woman fighting the system, we can change the system.
If the government is going to mandate levels and punish schools for failing, they should send that money to the school system.
You can design a mortgage system that is different without a Fannie and Freddie, but there are principles you have to have, to have a good system.
In constant pursuit of money to finance campaigns, the political system is simply unable to function. Its deliberative powers are paralyzed.
I have developed a Zen-like approach to the operating systems that people use: 'When you're ready, the right operating system will appear in your life.'
