First gain the victory and then make the best use of it you can.
People tend to overestimate the short-term impact of technological change. In the short-term, it's not going to make that much of a difference.
You can't make someone learn something - you really can't teach someone something - they have to want to learn it. And if they want to learn, they will.
It took a long time for me to accept I was an actor, a professional actor, and that, actually, I make a living out of this.
If thou wilt make a man happy, add not unto his riches but take away from his desires.
Magic trick: to make people disappear, ask them to fulfill their promises.
It seems easier to make a career out of comedy now than it was in the 1980s.
Make your mold. The best flux in the world will not make a usable shape unless you have a mold to pour it in.
It's good for art to make us think, to give us a shared experience that creates a dialogue, makes us talk to each other, including strangers.
I was always a kid trying to make a buck. I borrowed a dollar from my dad, went to the penny candy store, bought a dollar's worth of candy, set up my booth, and sold candy for five cents apiece. Ate half my inventory, made $2.50, gave my dad back his dollar.
Make sure that you always follow your heart and your gut, and let yourself be who you want to be, and who you know you are. And don't let anyone steal your joy.
Burroughs was never really that pleased with the way popular culture and society treated his character. He tried to make a few movies of his own as a result, but they weren't very good.
Women often come up not knowing how to make decisions. We get wishy-washy. We become great wage earners - breadwinners - but we don't know how to control empires.
I always keep my guard up with guys and I guess that can get in the way sometimes. I can make them go through hell.
I went through a phase where I thought it was really funny to make pratfalls in very crowded places. I jumped out of a moving car once, for a laugh. That was a mistake.
Honestly, being a doctor could make you more close minded than regular people.
We're given the springboard of the text, a plane ticket, told to report to Alabama, and there's a group of people all ready to make a film and it's a marvelous life.
The people you choose to have around you make all the difference. My family and close friends keep me grounded. You have to have a mind of your own and a strong head on your shoulders. Cricket is the most important thing to me, so the rest of it pales in comparison.
Sometimes the song title comes with the songs, other times you just sorta make something up afterwards.
So I felt, well, I'll make the money and, with the money, do what I want to do.
I always do make a back story for myself, but I'm not sure how necessary it is. I just like to.
Going home and just seeing what a mess youth baseball was was an eye-opener. I just want to make it a better game.
The Re-Up Gang mixtapes are going down in history, man. I still listen to them in my car, and the 'Hell Hath No Fury' album. I tell people all the time that I'll never make another album like that one again. Never!
No not at all... it is rare for shows to make it as long as Once and Again... It was a pretty good run.
Though nature be ever so generous, yet can she not make a hero alone. Fortune must contribute her part too; and till both concur, the work cannot be perfected.
What's happened has happened, so what can we do to make it better for tomorrow and the day after? That's why we're here.
My partner, Beth Alexander, and I want to produce smaller films, but commercially viable films that will enable me to make the kinds of movies I want to make.
The priests say that God created our souls, and that just puts us under the control of another puppeteer. If God created our will, then he's responsible for every choice we make.
I wanted to make youthful, irreverent anthems. Parents might not get it, but kids would.
I used to think no one should go into show biz, but now I feel differently. I now feel like it's a great career. If you can do it and make money at it and still not be so famous that you can have a normal life - then I think it's a great career.
This assumption of Negro leadership in the ghetto, then, must not be confined to matters of religion, education, and social uplift; it must deal with such fundamental forces in life as make these things possible.
Our intent with Led Zeppelin was not to get caught up in the singles' market, but to make albums where you could really flex your muscles - your musical intellect, if you like - and challenge yourself.
I'm going to scream this from the mountain top, there's no such thing as 'a curry.' There's six kazillion different kinds of curry. When someone asks how to make chicken curry, I have to ask 'Which one?'
Now, we put out a lot of carbon dioxide every year, over 26 billion tons. For each American, it's about 20 tons. For people in poor countries, it's less than one ton. It's an average of about five tons for everyone on the planet. And, somehow, we have to make changes that will bring that down to zero.
As a professional services company, our people ultimately make the difference in delivering high-quality services to clients. This is why we are so focused on attracting the best people and investing to further develop their skills.
I think people are going to have a choice to make in the fall. But I think there's no doubt there are enough seats in play that could cause Republicans to gain control. There's no doubt about that.