"It's only the last turn of a bolt that tightens it - the rest is just movement."

-- Shigeo Shingo

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“Anyone who says network news cannot be profitable doesn't know what he is talking about. But anyone who says it must "always," make money is misguided and irresponsible.”
“The thing is, I've never been a handsome leading-man type, so let's not kid ourselves.”

Source : Interview with Sam Adams, www.avclub.com. June 21, 2011.
“We are to work after no set fashion of high endeavor; but to walk with Jesus, performing, as it were, a ministry on foot, that we may stop at the humblest matter, and prove our fidelity there.”
“There are so many good guitarists out there, I am by no means a very good guitar player.”
“Storytelling is the only studio movie where the censorship is perfectly clear, the only studio movie with a big red box covering up a shot. I take pride in that - and, of course, in having avoided the fate of Eyes Wide Shut.”

Source : Interview with Sigrid Nunez, www.believermag.com. February 2005.
“Philosophy is to be studied, not for the sake of any definite answers to its questions, since no definite answers can, as a rule, be known to be true, but rather for the sake of the questions themselves; because these questions enlarge our conception of what is possible, enrich our intellectual imagination and diminish the dogmatic assurance which closes the mind against speculation; but above all because, through the greatness of the universe which philosophy contemplates, the mind is also rendered great, and becomes capable of that union with the universe which constitutes its highest good.”
“Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America.”
“The thing about being an actor is that as we get older, there are more and more characters to explore and, in general, they get more complicated, so you get to bring all your crazy life experience to the table.”

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