"I know there is also the influence of television and being able to zap away so it is a weightier decision to go into the theater than it used to be. And probably attention spans are not as strong as they used to be, generally speaking."

-- Michael Snow

#Strong Quotes #Decision Quotes #Attention Quotes

“You make an open-ended proposition and the audience completes it somehow. Thatâ€™s what you hope an artwork to be-a constantly living thing.”
“Government has three primary functions. It should provide for military defense of the nation. It should enforce contracts between individuals. It should protect citizens from crimes against themselves or their property. When government-- in pursuit of good intentions tries to rearrange the economy, legislate morality, or help special interests, the cost come in inefficiency, lack of motivation, and loss of freedom. Government should be a referee, not an active player.”
“I'm now a legend, whether I want to be or not.”
“I'm a mama's boy because everything I do is with respect to my mother. I won't do a movie or a video that would bring disrespect to my mother.”
“I've managed to keep my career going in a way that suits me. I'll perform, and then I'll go home to my actual life, and I've never been so visible.”

Source : "Debbie Gibson: Out of the Blue and on Celebrity Apprentice". Interview with Dustin Fitzharris, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 17, 2012.
“He had no chance of beating Schmeichel from there, but it was always worth a try.”
“Error is most painful when it is found inside the family.”
“I don't wanna hear nobody complain that they're getting paid all this money and people won't leave them alone. It's part of it.”

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