We Can Quotes

Write comic books if you love comic books so much that you want to write them. Don't write them like movies. Comics can do a lot of things that movies can't do, and vice versa.

The world gets more like Disneyland every day, and it's the same the other way round. I can't explain what I know. Try explaining RED to a DOG and see how fast he gets bored.

There are dozens of unfinished or aborted projects in my files, but I can only assume they don't get done because they're not robust enough to struggle through the birth process.

Sometimes I feel like a beetle crawling through a fusion power plant. I can feel a certain amount, see a certain amount, but I sure as hell don't understand everything.

How many presidents, do you think, ever said to another guy: 'I can't believe we're doing this in the White House'?

I love Twitter. Twitter for me is twofold. I can use it to get out important information about charity stuff and where Im going to be, and I can get feedback from the audience which I love.

We're already going down that path with illegal drug use and incarceration. I can't imagine it getting any worse.

It's not enough to be right because he [Rick Perry] is right, you got to be persuasively right, got to be intellectually agile, and I think he can do it.

Of course, actors look forward to the day when they can do a big courtroom scene.

I just feel like history is very much alive and important and I don't, you know, I can't worry about whether people get it or not, per se.

Contact lenses are for vain, weak-willed piglets who swan around showing off: 'Look everybody, I can see without spectacles. No one at first glance will ever assume I know how to surf the net.'

I have music in my head; I can't help it. You can put a gun to my head and it's not going to go away. The privilege is that I'm not being prevented from following that.

The running backs are the strengths of their football team. They have quality players who can do a number of things for their team.

First and foremost, that's what I am, I'm a writer. I can't draw worth a darn. I don't draw, I write.

I can say with unwavering certitude that I have never started a pint of Ben 'n Jerry's ice cream that I didn't finish in its entirety within 6 minutes.

A photographer is responsible for creating a climate in which they can do their best work.

Skibbereen have a hard time at [math]; the best that the smartest of them can do with adding two plus two is guessing: three plus one. Correct, sort of, but not always useful.

I never write a book unless I can't help it. Something has to bother me, like a mosquito, until I have to do something to relieve the itch.

I learned to fly on a broom," he said, rolling up his sleeves. "I can learn to milk a goat, I bet." Though flying on a broom proved to be the easier task, he found.

I can say I'm a relationship person, and I like relationships. I think I also like relationships because then you don't have to date because dating is horrible.

I can build a happy life only on the foundation of my own nature.

We tend to overestimate what we can do in a short period, and underestimate what we can do over a long period.

If I give more to myself, I can ask more from myself. Self-regard isn't selfish.

Happy people make people happy, but I can’t make someone be happy, and no one else can make me happy.

[Eva Braun] always said, "you're the Führer, you can do whatever you want to do."

I just try to work with what I'm given and make it the best I can.

I like being behind the camera because I can control perception and what people see.

There aren't many other labels who I can say are that successful, and can give me as much as 4AD gives me, and still have such a great roster.

I can tell really early on in a painting if I'm going to toss it or not.

I'm tired of being congratulated for being thin because I can more easily fit into sample sizes from the runway.

I think damage to the eye or damage to the teeth is one of the most universally cringing things you can do in a movie and these are very fragile sounds.

I only produce movies that have something stylistically different, so that I can learn from the experience of producing.

I try to get to know the actors as much as I can. I feel like I'm friends with them for starters and for a week or two, we rehearse when they're getting the costumes together.

The Swedish folk music - I can't hear any connection between my music and fiddle tunes, but I guess since I grew up with that, kind of, Swedish tone or harmony.

If I hear a song that I love - how is the groove and how is the beat and what is the feeling of this? - I can make it my own.

If I want to gain weight, I can gain weight. If I want to lose weight, I will lose weight. If I want to be fit, I'll be fit.

I will not say I am sorry, but I can tell you that I grieve.

I'm a nervous wreck. If it's a 20-day shoot, at lunchtime on the first day, I'm thinking "Only 19 and a half days to go... I can make it!"

The first thing I need to get sorted out before I can then move forward, before I can feel any confidence whatsoever, is the voice.

I'm constantly trying to be as original as I can.

If I'm exhausted, physically and particularly emotionally, I can't tell what's good and I can't tell what's bad and I'm useless.

I'm never there enough to really keep up with what's going on in the Australian film industry. I just try and be part of it as much as I can.

Working on a studio picture, I can't help but be aware of all the political stuff that's going on. I have to work to be able to survive, in a sense.

I don't enjoy movies in 3D. I find I can't engage with the story as well.

Because in Australia we're so inundated with American culture, television, this that and the other, everyone in Australia can do an American accent. It's just second nature.

I can be fairly optimistic, but I'm probably more a realist, I think. I mean, optimism's an interesting quality, isn't it, because I'm always slightly dubious as to what's behind it?

The first religious experience that I can remember is getting under the nursery table to pray that the dancing mistress might be dead before we got to the Dancing Class.

I work out five days a week, I can't imagine not doing it.

I'd like to have no rules and eat what I want, but I've learned over the years that I'm so disappointed when I can't wear the clothes I want to wear.

I can always remember the dances, even from shows I did 40 years ago.