"I grew up in suburban New York City and London, England, where my dad was working."

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Source : "Director: ‘Margin Call’ Relevant To Occupy Movement", www.huffingtonpost.com. October 26, 2011.

J. C. Chandor

#New York Quotes #Dad Quotes #Cities Quotes

“I think first impressions are important when you pick up a script.”
“You have to listen to what someone is doing and help them get to where they want to go, musically speaking. I play a supporting role if someone else is soloing, and a guitarist will do the same for me while I am soloing.”
“I don't dwell in the past; I don't wallow in old events and emotions. I don't waste time on regret. No use going over and over the details of what already happened.”
“A good businessman must have nose for business the same way a journalist has nose for news. In places where people see a lot of obstacles, I see a lot of opportunities. A good businessman sees where others donâ€™t see.”
“The reporters are needed to validate the historical record.”
“Do you not quarrel, brother Heber?" says one. No, I do not. But; when a woman begins to dispute me, about nine times out of ten I get up and say, "Go it," and then go off about my business; and if ever I am so foolish as to quarrel with a woman, I ought to be whipped; for you may always calculate that they will have the last word.”
“I don't want your love unless you know i am repulsive,and love me even as you know it.”

Source : Georges Bataille (1972). “My mother”, Jonathan Cape
“Though ambition in itself is a vice, yet it is often the parent of virtues. [Lat., Licet ipsa vitium sit ambitio, frequenter tamen causa virtutem est.]”

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