Robin Standefer famous quotes

Modesty is great, and quietness is nice, but sometimes it's much more fun to be decadent.
-- Robin Standefer

#Fun #Nice #Modesty

I think we always think of the camera - your eye, the first reveal. You know, you have to have that impact whether you walk into a house, you walk into a restaurant, you walk into a hotel; that first powerful impact establishing shot.
-- Robin Standefer

#Powerful #Eye #Thinking

There's a real power in collaboration. I've found that in collaborating while making art, it takes you to a place that you wouldn't necessarily have the confidence to go on your own.
-- Robin Standefer

#Art #Real #Collaboration

I think you have to be able to connect with your own creativity, your own vision, and then make it strong together. The experience is very different in private or in public. But I guess making things is such a big part of our reality.
-- Robin Standefer

#Strong #Creativity #Reality

There are some different things I'm writing and developing, but I don't know where they'll go. They're fun stuff that I would be in and are written in my voice, for me.

It's never really fun to have to cry in a scene or anything like that.

Think of negative speech as verbal pollution. And that's what I've been doing: visualizing insults and gossip as a dark cloud, maybe one with some sulfur dioxide. Once you've belched it out, you can't take it back. As grandma said, if you don't have anything nice to say, don't say anything at all. The interesting this is, the less often I vocalize my negative thoughts, the fewer negative thoughts I cook up in the first place.

As a little girl, I didn't like stories about little girls. I liked stories about dragons and beasts and princes and princesses and fear and terror and the Four Musketeers and almost anything other than nice little girls making moral decisions about whether to tell the teacher about what the other little girl did or did not do.

I had a nice read on the putt and I said to myself, 'This is for you, Jesus, ' and knocked it in.

It's nice that HBO is in business with the audience and not with the advertisers. There's a difference.

Modesty and chastity are twins

My dear Watson," said [Sherlock Holmes], "I cannot agree with those who rank modesty among the virtues. To the logician all things should be seen exactly as they are, and to underestimate one's self is as much a departure from truth as to exaggerate one's own powers.

What is beauty, but an extension of modesty?

Perfect humility dispenses with modesty.