It is easier to appear worthy of a position one does not hold, than of the office which one fills.
It's really rare for film directors to be that interested in things other than themselves.
I was quite academic, quite geeky when I was a kid. I was more interested in going to school than I was in becoming a film star or something.
I felt more comfortable in TV than in the film world where the players were more erudite and intellectual.
I'm probably much more influenced by film-makers and painters than I am by other songwriters or poets.
I enjoy production more than acting, as one is involved in many aspects of film-making.
We shot 'High School Musical' in eight weeks. I spent longer rehearsing for 'Hairspray' than filming 'High School Musical'.
Audiences are smarter than ever; they know if filmmakers cheat an environment.
Bad conduct soils the finest ornament more than filth.
In the financial system we have today, with less risk concentrated in banks, the probability of systemic financial crises may be lower than in traditional bank-centered financial systems.
There is no rule more invariable than that we are paid for our suspicions by finding what we suspect.
There is no finer sonic-producing weapon for a guitar slayer than a hand crafter Gibson masterpiece.
The least pain in our little finger gives us more concern and uneasiness than the destruction of millions of our fellow-beings.
The smallest pain in our little finger gives us more concern than the destruction of millions of our fellow beings.
I firmly believe that respect is a lot more important, and a lot greater, than popularity.
A first-rate soup is more creative than a second-rate painting.
I grew up fishing, but I'm actually a bigger hunter than I am a fisher.
I'm fitter than I've ever been, I'm actually very, very healthy and I'm happy.
English football is very different, and I had to adapt to it much more than I would have had if I had stayed in the Russian league. But after a season, I felt a lot better, a lot fitter.
An ordinary kitten will ask more questions than any five-year-old.