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Why do we fall, sir? So that we can learn to pick ourselves up.
— David S. Goyer
On Starting Over
It's not who I am underneath, but what I do that defines me.
— David S. Goyer
On Discipline
What we do in life echoes in eternity.
— David Franzoni
On Purpose
My name is Maximus Decimus Meridius. Father to a murdered son, husband to a murdered wife. And I will have my vengeance…
— David Franzoni
On Discipline
Are you not entertained?
— David Franzoni
On Confidence
They may take our lives, but they'll never take our freedom!
— Randall Wallace
On Confidence
Yippee-ki-yay, motherfucker.
— Steven E. de Souza
On Confidence
I have come here to chew bubblegum and kick ass — and I'm all out of bubblegum.
— John Carpenter
On Confidence
I'm too old for this shit.
— Shane Black
On the Working Life
Sweep the leg.
— Robert Mark Kamen
On the Working Life
Wax on, wax off.
— Robert Mark Kamen
On Discipline
Be excellent to each other.
— Chris Matheson
On the Working Life
E.T. phone home.
— Melissa Mathison
On Starting Over
You're gonna need a bigger boat.
— Carl Gottlieb
On Confidence
I coulda been a contender. I coulda been somebody.
— Budd Schulberg
On Starting Over
Stella! Hey, Stella!
— Tennessee Williams
On the Working Life
I have always depended on the kindness of strangers.
— Tennessee Williams
On Anxiety & Quiet Days
A boy's best friend is his mother.
— Joseph Stefano
On the Working Life
All right, Mr. DeMille, I'm ready for my close-up.
— Charles Brackett
On the Working Life
I am big. It's the pictures that got small.
— Charles Brackett
On Confidence
Adrian! Adrian!
— Sylvester Stallone
On the Working Life
The horror! The horror!
— John Milius
On Anxiety & Quiet Days
I love the smell of napalm in the morning.
— John Milius
On Confidence
Forget it, Jake. It's Chinatown.
— Robert Towne
On Starting Over
I'm sorry, Dave. I'm afraid I can't do that.
— Stanley Kubrick
On Anxiety & Quiet Days
Open the pod bay doors, HAL.
— Stanley Kubrick
On Anxiety & Quiet Days
Heeeere's Johnny!
— Stanley Kubrick
On Anxiety & Quiet Days
I'm having an old friend for dinner.
— Ted Tally
On Anxiety & Quiet Days
I see you.
— James Cameron
On the Working Life
Well, nobody's perfect.
— I.A.L. Diamond
On the Working Life