Chimpanzees have very strong preferences and aversions that are completely personality-linked. The people who are unsuccessful in working with chimpanzees are those who take this personally.
When leaders are worthy of respect, the people are willing to work for them. When their virtue is worthy of admiration, their authority can be established.
People can easily forget how fast you did your work, but can hardly forget how well you did it.
When you're working with people you've seen in hundreds of films... it's a bit crazy to step outside yourself for a minute and think, 'This is surreal.' But I try not to get too bogged down in that.
The working class has been turned into a consuming class - a situation has been created where people value their worth by what they can afford.
If someone is interested in medicine and also in physics and they like working with people and communicate well with others, I would strongly encourage them.
Always work with/surround yourself with people who help make you a better version of you. Kindly avoid those who don't.
But colonization had a nasty tendency to work its way into the DNA, the beliefs and philosophies and the very ways of life of the people being colonized.
When people protest and are upset with a movie, it becomes a big hit. They hated Passion of The Christ, it worked out pretty well for the box office. So let's get that going.
I feel about me like I'm one of the working people, just like you, and everybody else. I don't fit the part of a celebrity.
When things aren't working out for people, the end of the world seems like an easy way to wipe the slate clean.
Right now as an artist, what I want to do is be a part of works that are unignorable. I couldn't be less interested in how people receive it, honestly. As long as it's unignorable.
Yet, that's what studios do. If one thing works, they'll keep doing it till it runs its course and people aren't interested anymore.
The real winners in life are the people who look at every situation with an expectation that they can make it work ot make it better.
'American Idol' is the fast track to fame. I'm just lucky it worked out. I don't feel different. The way people react to me is different.
Working people are under the worst attack in 80 years. Never has there been a stronger need for a stronger union movement.
In fact it's quite gratifying for me to see some of the people who really objected to this method of working now being quite so profligate in their use of it.
The creative works of the entertainment industry belong to the millions of people who make them and are not for others to steal or unlawfully distribute.
Throughout his presidency, Clinton made a point of getting close - physically and emotionally - to the people whose problems his administration was working to solve.
Before the arrival of the Credit Union, people who were from the poor background or a working class background couldn't borrow from banks.
The stories in 'Parenthood' are so much the stories of our lives. And the people who have worked on the show feel very connected to these characters.