Paul Wolfowitz Quotes

There was a time I desperately needed for the world to know that I was no category guy. My whole goal in life was to reach that certain success where people will say, 'Hey, that guy can do anything. He's the Evel Knievel of music. He's jumping over 15 buses!'

The great thing is that young talent isn't tied to a how-to model for starting a line; we get to find new ways to go about doing things. And don't let people tell you you can't. Go find a way to show that you can.

To achieve the impossible, it is precisely the unthinkable that must be thought

I think there is something to be said for what you can do when you don't know what you aren't supposed to be able to do.

There's a solution to every problem. I just have to find the right solution to fix this problem

Knower of the means makes impossible tasks also possible.

What we usually consider as impossible are simply engineering problems... there's no law of physics preventing them.

Magic lies in challenging what seems impossible.

However far modern science and techniques have fallen short of their inherent possibilities, they have taught mankind at least one lesson; nothing is impossible.

Hip-hop can be limiting and I refuse to accept limits.

I'm going to try to not let anyone put me in a box, and that certainly applies to the things I do outside of acting.

Don't be put off by people who know what is not possible. Do what needs to be done, and check to see if it was impossible only after you are done.

If people tell you it's impossible, it's an even better reason to want to do it. People have a tendency to see the problem rather than the final result. If you treat the problems as possibilities, life will start to dance with you in the most amazing ways.

Alleged 'impossibilities' are opportunities for our capacities to be stretched.

I like to step outside of what people's idea of me might be. I suppose that makes me a bit of a rule-breaker. I like to take chances.

Again and again, the impossible problem is solved when we see that the problem is only a tough decision waiting to be made.

I'm not going to limit myself just because people won't accept the fact that I can do something else.

Letting your mind play is the best way to solve problems.

In movies and TV, we tend to fall into tropes about how characters might get out of problems. But when you look at real life, you realize that there is a lot of drama of not being able to get out of the problems.

We've got to be proactive. It's my job to look for unconventional situations that achieve what my clients want.

Most of the things worth doing in the world have been declared impossible before they were done.

We're always looking for candidates that have new approaches to problems.

Nothing can astound an American. It has often been asserted that the word "impossible" is not a French one. People have evidently been deceived by the dictionary. In America, all is easy, all is simple; and as for mechanical difficulties, they are overcome before they arise. Between Barbicane's proposition and its realization no true Yankee would have allowed even the semblance of a difficulty to be possible. A thing with them is no sooner said than done.

I'm big on doing stuff that people tell me I can't do.

All I really want to do is things I haven't done. 'I'm gonna put a paper bag on my head and be on the cover of 'Billboard,' see what I can get away with - if they'll let me.' And they let me. And I am literally giggling inside for, like, a month that I got away with it.