"George Orwell once blamed the demise of the English language on politics. It's quite possible he never read a prospectus."

-- Arthur Levitt Jr

#Demise Quotes #Language Quotes #English Language Quotes

“If you lose money for the firm, I will be forgiving. If you lose reputation, I will be ruthless.”
“Its amazing what you can do without in terms of filmmaking when a story is really important.”
“The one we keep pitching and there are no takers is The Fabulous Baker Boys Go To Hawaii. There don't seem to be any takers on that one!”
“In the last 20 years of collecting contemporary African art, I have been bombarded by incredible shapes and colors that I now want to translate into clothes.”
“I try not to get too rattled about things that aren't that important - there's a different outburst for when the kids are reaching for a knife in the kitchen versus the reaction I have when they just won't stop talking. And my wife and I have mellowed out as we've gone along.”
“You are a gut maggot with no guts.”
“I would rather play Chiquita Banana and have my swimming pool than play Bach and starve.”
“From this haunting feeling of being not wanted, which remained a recurrent haunt through life, I found two ways of escape, both of which in changing form also persisted. One was the invention of gods, the other was personal efficiency in work.”

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