"The time came where I was able to write an original screenplay [Allied], and it would be read and noticed. I had a meeting with Brad [Pitt], just around the time that he was making World War Z. I basically told him the story and said, "This is what I want to do," and he really responded, so that helped me put the thing together and write it."

-- Steven Knight

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“Work is man's most natural form of relaxation.”
“A leader must have the courage to act against an expert's advice.”

Source : "The Harvard Business Review" Magazine, November 1, 1986.
“Itâ€™s frustrating when you know all the answers, but nobody bothers to ask you the questions.”
“Being a geek is a great thing. I think we're all geeks. Being a geek means you're passionate about something and that defines your uniqueness. I would rather be passionate about something than be apathetic about everything.”

Source : "“Heroes'” Masi Oka is super-geeky". Interview with Florangela Davila, www.seattletimes.com. May 14, 2007.
“The philosopher, who with calm suspicion examines the dreams and omens, the miracles and prodigies, of profane or even of ecclesiastical history, will probably conclude that, if the eyes of the spectators have sometimes been deceived by fraud, the understanding of the readers has much more frequently been insulted by fiction.”
“â€ŽNiko and his women will be the death of all the Stepsons yet.”
“I do put on a little make-up every day because it helps me feel put together. Mascara is essential.”
“To say that an idea is necessary is simply to affirm that we cannot conceive the contrary; and the fact that we cannot conceive the contrary of any belief may be a presumption, but is certainly no proof, of its truth.”

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