A Quote by Lynda Obst

[On filmmaking:] Cardinal rule: It's a youth business.

Lynda Obst

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Lynda Obst
American - Producer
Born: April 14, 1950

There are no rules in filmmaking. Only sins. And the cardinal sin is dullness.

Frank Capra

There is a simple rule here, a rule of legislation, a rule of business, a rule of life: beyond a certain point, complexity is fraud. You can apply that rule to left-wing social programs, but you can also apply that rule to credit derivatives, hedge funds, all the rest of it.

P. J. O'Rourke

There's a cardinal rule that you don't talk about sharks. If you don't see it, it's not there.

Mark Warkentin

Speaking about symmetry, look out our window, and you may see a cardinal attacking its reflection in the window. The cardinal is the only bird we have who often does this. If it has a nest nearby, the cardinal thinks there is another cardinal trying to invade its territory. It never realizes it is attacking its own reflection. Cardinals don't know much about mirror symmetry!

Martin Gardner

People see rock and roll as, as youth culture, and when youth culture becomes monopolised by big business, what are the youth to do? Do you, do you have any idea? I think we should destroy the bogus capitalist process that is destroying youth culture.

Thurston Moore

There is only one cardinal rule: One must always listen to the patient.

Oliver Sacks

Hillary Clinton follows a cardinal rule in politics - don't commit to a decision before you have to.

Chris Matthews

Cardinal rule for all hitters with two strikes on them: Never trust the umpire.

Robert Smith

A cardinal rule of bureaucracy is that it is better to extend an error than to admit a mistake.

Colin Greenwood

I made up my mind long ago to follow one cardinal rule in all my writing — to be clear.

Isaac Asimov

It is no coincidence that one cardinal rule in brainwashing is to remove from the victim all photographs of himself and people he has known.

A. D. Coleman

Breaking a cardinal rule of spy craft, I actually let it be known that I wanted to work for the CIA.

James Luceno

Even overweight cats instinctively know the cardinal rule: when fat, arrange yourself in slim poses.

John Weitz

One cardinal rule of American journalism is that The New York Times Sunday Magazine is a chore, a bore, and a penance to be endured.

Martin Nolan

It's weird that I'm putting my old green and gold jersey, and I'm moving on to the cardinal and white. I'm a Stanford Cardinal.

Devon Cajuste

Pick the assumptions to pieces till the stuff they are made of is exposed to plain view - this is the cardinal rule for understanding the basis of our beliefs.

Eric Temple Bell

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