Stjepan Hauser Quotes

My whole life has always been about looking for that person that money can't buy in that they've got a bee in their bonnet.

I grew up in a really small town with not a lot of money, and I liked singing, but it was just something that was a hobby.

As a kid, I collected 'Vogue' every month for three years.

We never had the most money, but my parents always did their best to take care of me and my brother. I had a real small but tight group of friends, and we would just ride our bikes all day after school and play video games, or we would actually wrestle out in the backyard.

If you're passionate enough you can restore anything but it depends whether you're doing it to try and make money or just because you're crazy about it.

I have always loved cricket since childhood.

Nike is Nike. Adidas is Adidas. I've played in their circuits and stuff like that, but now it's a business. You don't want just product. You're not a kid anymore. You're really trying to get bank. That's about it.

My advice for climbers or photographers is to really tune into your own passions and not just what other people are doing or aren't doing. Figure out what works for you, what turns you on, what gives you the greatest amount of energy and feeling of satisfaction.

Why is the man who invests all your money called a broker?

We vote for Perot. We think he's a great, marvelous, honest man. We send money to his campaign, even though he is one of the richest capitalists in our culture. Imagine, sending money to Perot! It's unbelievable, yet it's part of that worship of individuality.

You're just trying to be yourself, and for me, playing soccer is being myself. One day, you're one person on a team. The next thing people are asking your opinion about things you're not an expert on. Because they recognize you, they think you must know something about something - which isn't necessarily the case.

I think one of the reasons movies are the quintessential modern art form is that it is partially a business. The director needs a crew - the writer, the producer, etcetera - and to have that, he needs money.

I make movies that I enjoy making and tell stories that I want to see, so it’s hard. You never reverse engineer those things and go, “What would appeal to this or that?” Even if I tried, I don’t know. I’m an all-American kid.

If you need to bring in a business partner, make sure your partner brings along some money.

Are you your clothes? Are you your name? Are you your profession? Stop identifying with them. They come and go

I like seeing women defined by what they do and what they're passionate about rather than the men that they're in love with or associated with. That's always more important to me, as a female.

Expenditure--like ugliness and errors--becomes a totally new thing when we attach our own personality to it, and measure it by that wide difference which is manifest (in our own sensations) between ourselves and others.

Maybe my passion is nothing special, but at least it's mine.

The more you let yourself go, the less others let you go.

Invest in as much of yourself as you can, you are your own biggest asset by far.

Little red wagon, little red bike, I ain’t no monkey but I know what I like.

As far back as I remember, long before I could write, I had played at making stories. But not until I was seven or more, did I begin to pray every night, "O God, let me write books! Please, God, let me write books!"

I think that money is devoted to serious journalism, with analysis, interestingly presented, by good writers can still sell newspapers.

I guess it really is just me, myself and all my millions.

Sadly I don't sing. I missed it for a long time, but my daughter Emma said something wonderful when I was feeling blue one day: "Mom, you've just found a different way of using your voice, and that's with your books." In a way, she's right. It's just a different way of expressing what I feel about music, individuality, art and all the things I've always loved.