Leos Carax Quotes

Few things can help an individual more than to place responsibility on him, and to let him know that you trust him.

I think it's important to play. I don't think the manager needs to give you a confidence booster and say, 'You're my main man; you're the best.' Everyone wants to play.

In any relationship, after the first year is over, you can't help but want your own space.

That's how you get a performance - they put trust in you.

There's a level of protection you need to give to your kids, and then sometimes you need to just let them figure out things on their own.

I do my own thing. And I believe what I do is the right thing.

Maxim for life: You get treated in life the way you teach people to treat you.

We had kind of a rocky start, but I spent a lot of time working with the President and handing him statistics and showing him what we were doing as we went along and kind of saying to him, you know, this is really important.

So it's mix and match. Hold your line when you really feel something you're saying is wonderful and you really want to get this point across and prove it to your partner by just throwing it into the tape and letting it speak for itself.

Let every eye negotiate for itself and trust no agent.

I hate a man who always says 'yes' to me. When I say 'no' I like a man who also says 'no.'

If you want someone to show up and help you if something bad happens, you'd better tell someone where you're going. And of course I wanted someone to know - but I'd made a choice and it was a choice I was going to have to live with.

I routinely never discuss my marriage. It's nice to have things in my life that are totally mine.

If you want children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on their shoulders.

You put deadlines on people you really don't want, because that's how you feel about them.

There are guys you give the benefit of the doubt if they hold you up a little bit longer than normal, and you have that list of guys you kind of know are going to be a problem when you get there. The window of being patient with them is a lot shorter.

There's a fine line between saying, 'You can't tell me what I can and can't do,' and taking on board people's opinions.

I prefer to find craftspeople I can be colleagues with and who take an area of responsibility and run with it.

I guess I'm just fiercely independent.

I can come off as pretty arrogant, but it's because I know I'm right. I'm very, very good at writing protocols. I've accomplished more working on my own than I ever did as part of a team.

I only listen to myself, I hate to say. I don't got time to listen to nobody else. There's a lot of guys out there, but I only listen to myself.

The coin of the realm of leadership is trust and confidence.

I do not give my husband advice because he doesn’t need it.

I do everything as honestly as I can. I give all I have to give. But I don't let people get in my way.

If you live your life on your own terms, you might find that people actually give you more respect.