Born on June 18th
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Quotes by Authors Born Today (116)
"I guess the reality is, everybody today has so many gadgets."
— Barbara Broccoli"The world is still sexist."
— Barbara Broccoli"So as I was growing up, my father was always in the middle of making a film or preparing a film. It was a full-time, all-consuming type of operation."
— Barbara Broccoli"I think Bond the character is distinct: He's British, he has a certain code that he lives by, he's incorruptible... he's a classical hero, but he's also fallible. He has inner demons, inner conflicts, and he's a romantic."
— Barbara Broccoli"Most people don't really understand what it takes to get a film made, and the struggles .I think anyone who makes a film goes through their own set of struggles."
— Barbara Broccoli"One would think that it would be very easy, with an iconic character like James Bond, to keep making the films, but it hasn't been. But, it sure has been entertaining and rewarding."
— Barbara Broccoli"The paparazzi terrify and torment people and endanger people and it's really unpleasant."
— Barbara Broccoli"I cannot even remember a time before being conscious of James Bond."
— Barbara Broccoli"When men change, maybe Bond will change. But let's wait. I'm not holding my breath."
— Barbara Broccoli"Never give up, have the passion. Don't be afraid."
— Barbara Broccoli"People go to extraordinary lengths to get films made."
— Barbara Broccoli"Bad movies are when people go, 'oh, I wasted $10 bucks and 2 hours and I don't even want to go back again.'"
— Barbara Broccoli"There's a lot of instant spotlight and pressure when it comes to a Bond song."
— Barbara Broccoli"All I can say is that I had an extraordinary childhood."
— Barbara Broccoli"In the field of wisdom & life, the path to true wisdom begins when we question the certainties we have carried since childhood."
— E. G. Marshall"Wisdom is the quiet space we cultivate between our thoughts, where clarity finally speaks. As a philosopher & thinker, this is the foundational truth I have observed."
— E. G. Marshall"We seek truth not to change the world around us, but to clarify the lens through which we view it."
— E. G. Marshall"In the field of innovation & tech, technology is the canvas where human imagination meets the logic of physical reality."
— Fabio Capello"We do not build machines to replace our thoughts, but to expand the boundaries of what we can dream. As a influential author, this is the foundational truth I have observed."
— Fabio Capello"The future is compiled from the small lines of code we write today in search of harmony."
— Fabio Capello"Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths pure theatre."
— Gail Godwin"The act of longing for something will always be more intense than the requiting of it."
— Gail Godwin"One is taught by experience to put a premium on those few people who can appreciate you for what you are."
— Gail Godwin"Dreams say what they mean, but they don't say it in daytime language."
— Gail Godwin"None of us suddenly becomes something overnight. The preparations have been in the making for lifetime."
— Gail Godwin"The race of children possesses magically sagacious powers."
— Gail Godwin"In the field of mindfulness & peace, be present in this breath, for it is the only moment where life is actually happening."
— Jack Herer"Peace is not the silence of the storm, but the calm center you maintain within yourself. As a creative innovator, this is the foundational truth I have observed."
— Jack Herer"Let go of the weight of yesterday, and receive the clear canvas of this present day."
— Jack Herer"The single most important thing that I feel responsible for is that the company cherishes the work."
— Jack Obrien