Top 1200 Board Of Directors Quotes & Sayings - Page 18
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Last updated on April 17, 2025.
Writing is the easiest thing in the world.... Just try it sometime. I sit up with a pipe in my mouth and a board on my knees and I scribble away.
I trust my directors to see me through, for I don't consider myself as a natural actor - or a good one at that.
Wong Kar-wai and Ang Lee are two Asian directors I'm really fond of.
I was a gymnast for twelve or thirteen years. Then I got into surfing and now I paddle board and hike and do whatever I can. I think it's my love of the outdoors.
I've gotten to work with some wonderful directors and people who have been great teachers to me.
I always felt I wouldn't be able to carry off what the directors require from me. Luckily, I manage.
Nearly 30 million people ride Amtrak each year, and they should board the trains knowing that safety is a paramount priority.
Generally, nowadays, I'm using my own accent because casting directors want it; they like that.
I joined the board of Chipotle because no company has ever been able to scale fresh, properly sourced food in the history of America.
We need to really focus on getting this digital equity across the board in all of our public school systems, for both girls and boys.
I realize that the New York Times probably not written for the express purpose of driving me mad; I think of it as liberalism's daily bulletin board.
The type of producing that I did for many years involved working very closely with directors.
I was, as president and chairman of the board, required by law to verify the veracity of the financial figures, the assets under management, the number of outstanding shares, et cetera.
In a matriarchy men should be encouraged to take it easy, for most women prefer live husbands to blocks of shares and seats on the board.
Selling a film option and getting a studio on board can be a slow process, and until things are official, you never want to spill the beans.
It's great to have a good relationship with the directors and learn about things you do with cameras, and how you direct.
There's a lot of things that are said on the American Idol message board. I quit reading them because most of the people are very mean.
When I was starting out the announcers would name everyone from the boxing board at ringside and by the time they got to the fighters they were almost an afterthought.
A whole range of things are done to ensure services remain safe and sustainable because that is the absolute paramount duty of the health board.
I'm interested in good collaborations and in working with directors who bring something new and interesting out of you.
My mother taught me to believe in ghosts: to use a Ouija board, have seances, and leave little offerings out for those who have passed.
It shouldn't just be Russia we're concerned about, because many countries that are not our friends have been hacking into American accounts across the board.
In a collaborative environment directors hire actors because they want their input, not just their bodies.
I was meeting a lot of directors and reading scripts, and I was like, "Well, I'd love to play this part," but I couldn't.
I look for a director with a script he likes a lot, but I'm probably after the directors more than anything.
A lot of directors idealize their leading ladies or turn them into these objects of sexuality and beauty.
My basic setup is my Ibanez Fireman guitars and for pedals, the TC Electronic MojoMojo is the mainstay of my board, along with a Catalinbread Calissto Chorus.
Television is certainly a writers-led medium. They're the ones who are there, they're the ones that are conferencing or whatever, with directors coming and going.
I've really enjoyed my work in television, but the problem for me is the turnover of directors every week.
It may look as though two chess players are sitting at the board peacefully calculating possibilities, but in actuality they are seething with a kaleidoscope of emotions.
I do all these panels where people are always talking about the lack of female directors, and I have a lot of opinions on that.
Twelve years on sets watching directors, I've taken a bit from everybody and rejected a lot.
The days of my youth I remember as nearly always in need of explanation, and not as much fun as advertised in the promotions for board games and breakfast cereal.
There's a lot of other movies I like, but I don't even pay attention to directors to tell you the truth.
Many directors are approaching me with good scripts. I will concentrate on production and music.
I have been on the Urban Brew board for many years and assisted with the artistic evaluation of the various shows that were pitched to the production company.
I joined the board of Etsy when it was just three founders, and I helped recruit the COO and CTO, Chad Dickerson, who later became the CEO.
I don't like leaving work behind. I hate the idea that something might be happening on the drawing board at home that I am going to miss.
I play a lot of board games, so you need to be quite good at strategy and poker faces so people can't always read your hand.
I'm on the board of the Sierra Club Foundation and am myself a big environmentalist. But the way to make the biggest difference is to change mainstream behavior.
When you experience bereavement at a youngish age, you suddenly realise that life is unjust and unfair, that bad things will happen, and you have to take that on board.
There are some people in occult history who warned against using the Ouija Board, who said: "This is a dangerous door to the unconscious. Don't approach this thing."
That first responsibility as a school board member - meals for latch-key children - was absolutely critical in my understanding of the extraordinary problems of poverty.
I never rewatch the great films of my favorite directors because I'm afraid they won't hold up.
That's the main thing, looking for interesting characters, good directors, and experiences where you're growing and learning.
I was fortunate enough to work under directors who were, most of them, brilliant, emotional men.
The key to any good comic strip or television sitcom is to reset the board at the end of the episode because people like familiarity.
My censor board is my own heart and mind. Our audience can say that the women in my films are bold or sensual, but never, ever vulgar.
Beware as you get the octopus on board. Suddenly he relaxes his grasp, and shhots out a jet of ink, which smarts considerably.
Of course, at their best, movies are anti-literature and, as a medium, belong not to writers, not to actors, but to directors.
My proudest moment? Every Friday morning when I look at the board at Celtic Park and see my name on the team sheet for tomorrow's game.
The role of the schoolmaster is to collect little plastic lumps of human dough from private households and shape them on the social kneading board.
My colleagues on the Board of Governors and I understand the value of having a diverse financial system that includes a large and vibrant contingent of community banks.
There are lots of good directors I would like to work with; I want to be inspired and challenged by them.
I have always been someone who wants to get it right. That started when I ran for school board. It's an avocation that's become a full-time job.
Support women directors. When a play opens, and it's by a woman, put your money down.
I think it would be great to have more female directors making huge-budget movies.
How pleasant it is for a father to sit at his child's board. It is like an aged man reclining under the shadow of an oak which he has planted.
I don't like actors who try to talk directors into making their part bigger and that's really lame.
Consistency of performance is essential. You don't have to be exceptional every week but as a minimum you need to be at a level that even on a bad day you get points on the board.
