Quotes About Engagement

I see all these old people who don't have anything to do but eat, drink and sleep. I will never say 'retired' because that's such a finality that I don't want to be part of my life. I'll work until they throw me in a box.

I liked being able to speak to somebody and throw it back and forth, and they can't predict what you're going to say next.

My kids download 10 games. They play them all for two minutes. They throw away the eight they don't like. Then they play those last two obsessively for a month. That's alien to those of us who buy a $60 game and play it for 40 or 50 hours. The discovery mechanism is completely social, and I don't think you get that genie back in the bottle.

In my job you can't just put your head in the sand and throw partisan bombshells. You have to get results.

Every job I do, I feel like it is an amazing opportunity. I try to throw myself into every role with everything I have.

Well, I am obsessive about my work. I throw myself in all the way.

I never think about the audience. If someone gives me a marketing report, I throw it away.

The best way to catch my attention is to throw a Twinkie near my face.

Well, you can't throw heavy, analytical, thought-provoking songs at people 24/7. It's been my experience over the last 20 years that on a rare occasion, in a live setting, if you can slow people down to listen to two good ballads, then you're doing pretty good. Then throw a tempo at 'em. Then have fun.

What I say about actors is you always want to find an actor you can play ball with. You throw the ball at them and you want them to throw it back. Your ball playing is a lot better when you play with good ballplayers, like any sport. Every actor I know feels the same way.

To do nothing but grumble and not to act - that is throwing away one's life.

Art is a dialogue. I'm throwing rocks across a chasm and hoping people catch them on the other side.

When you're out there, you aren't paying attention to who you're throwing to. You're looking for the guy that's open.

Whatever I'm throwing out there in my work, you either catch that detail because you're ready to catch it, but if you're not, that's OK - you're still being entertained.

That's my style of fighting. I am throwing down, you know? Having fun. And that's my approach to life.

I want to make sure everyone's having a good time because when I ask you to come to my movie, I'm throwing a party for you. I want you to enjoy it.

Standing there and throwing, that's what everyone likes to see.

I wanted to absorb the comedy world by osmosis. But I really loved kind of throwing myself in head first.

The whole key to a fight is throwing the first punch.

The best thing about going to a tech conference is that you can tell everyone you're going to a tech conference. But while you're there, it's important you make a smart impression so people will remember you, or at least wait a few days before throwing away your business card.

As a child I was always busy, always throwing myself into something, whether it was the Brownies or a play at school.

I'm a theater guy and a filmmaker. So when my community was thrown up in the air by the gas industry, the way I could contribute was to do something in the film world. I never thought it would be a big deal at all.

I like a film that makes the audience feel like they are in the middle of life as it is moving, and in a way, they are catching up. They are thrown into things.

When someone throws up while watching one of your movies, it's like a standing ovation.