“The script is your map of the world, isn't it? And if someone knows that if it's well-written, you get all of the beats, it will tell you everything you need to know.” IfsKnowsWorldNeedsWellsWrittenBeatsScriptsMapsWell Written Author:Gary Oldman
“A scientist sounds like a scientist because the things that come out of their mouth don't stumble, that's all. If they [said], "And the, um, a microwave, uh," you know, then you don't sound right, but if you can just get it out without stumbling then you're going to sound fine.” IfsKnowsSaidSoundFineMouthsScientistThey SaidStumblingMicrowaves Author:Morgan Freeman
“Your job is always the same if it's a juggernaut or if it's just one of these little jewels of a film that's gonna wind up at the Laemmle or something, so your job doesn't change whatsoever... give it your best shot.” IfsGivingLittlesJobsFilmWindShotsJust OneJewelsBest ShotJuggernaut Author:Morgan Freeman
“I don't feel burdened, but I do feel a little frustrated. Because I see the problem, and I can see the solution - but there are two strongly different points of view on this - like the Republicans and Democrats.” FeelsLittlesI CanTwoDifferentProblemViewsRepublicanSolutionsDemocratPoint Of ViewFrustratedDifferent Points Of View Author:Donna Karan
“Now the industry is looking at the change in a very real way - to find ways of talking to the consumer much faster. Everything we have is changing with communication - from fashion to newspapers.” WayRealTalkingFashionCommunicationIndustryNewspapersFasterConsumersWay Of Talking Author:Donna Karan
“There was a time when we would pick up Women's Wear Daily and couldn't wait to see what it read. And now, you get it five minutes later on your iPad or your phone! The same has to apply to fashion.” WaitingFiveMinutesFashionPicksPhonesFive MinutesIpads Author:Donna Karan
“Sometimes it takes a germ of an idea, which takes a long time to digest.” LongIdeasSometimesLong TimeGerms Author:Donna Karan
“I think it's changing is that business is not as good as it was and it has become a real question in the world of fashion. You see, bags and shoes don't take on the seasonal quality that fashion does. A black leather bag can be good in any season, but you can't say the same about fashion, particularly about fabrication.” ThinkingWorldDoeRealBlackQualityFashionSeasonsShoesBe GoodBagsLeatherReal QuestionsFabrication Author:Donna Karan
“[The consumer] shown new styles in the moment, but she's not going to get them for another six months - and I think that's very confusing for her. She feels she's seen it all by the time it comes around. She's also a little bored. She's really into [snaps her fingers], "Wear-now-buy-now."” ThinkingFeelsLittlesMomentsStyleMonthsSixFingersConsumersBoredConfusingSix MonthsSnaps Author:Donna Karan
“You look at the world situation, look at London, Paris, Italy, it is all basically the same as the U.S. Then you look at other places such as India, Bali, with warmer climates, you know the Southern climates, they are very different. I think there is a time and place for everything and in Australia, for example, it is completely the opposite. I don't think we can be designing for that customer per se.” ThinkingKnowsWorldLooksDifferentSituationExampleDesignOppositesIndiaClimateCustomersLondonParisAustraliaSouthernBali Author:Donna Karan