I don't really know what's wrong with Jay Leno. I don't have the training to make a professional diagnosis.
If I don't impress you in an interview then fine, but at least give me that chance. That's all I want; to talk to a chairman or owner about my philosophy and what I can do for their team.
You can't judge the ability of a doctor by the amount of praise the undertakers give him.
You are only as good as the movie you make. I really believe that.
We don't classify all doctors as incompetent because of the infrequent instances of medical malpractice. We don't use the example of one bad teacher in our children's school to draw a negative conclusion of the entire teaching profession. We should apply that same rational standard when it comes to how we view law enforcement.
I wouldn't say anything I ever did in film would be something I'd use the word proud about. I've done better work in the theater.
It's one thing to evaluate a woman's work. it's another thing to say, 'Your hair was this; your makeup was that.'
I've got a business manager and he'll just come right out and say, 'It wasn't the best part for you,' or 'It was okay, but I've seen you do better.' So when he does say, 'Wow that was great!,' then I know that he means it and it's something.
I'll be judged on the body of work and not the popularity of any one decision.
It is unfair to say one doctor is better than the other based on a degree, especially because we are all trained together during residency.
Prior to being allowed to enter the profession, prospective teachers should be asked to talk with a group of friendly students for at least half an hour and be able to engage them in an interesting conversation about any subject the prospective teacher wants to talk about.
Pavarotti is not judged on how he sings in the shower. People wait until he gets on stage.
The ultimate test of a finished account executive is his ability to write a sound marketing plan.
There is no moment where you can rest and think: 'Wonderful, I have that job now. I'm going to spend five years here.' There's a constant judgment on your work that's very strongly related to what you are.
If there is a category of human being for whom his work ought to speak for itself, it is the writer.
An announcer is only as good as yesterday's performance.