“When you look at "American Crime" and you have the character Terri LaCroix is a pharmaceutical executive - why does that character always have to be white?” LooksDoeCharacterWhiteCrimeExecutivesPharmaceutical Author:Regina King
“The president is supposed to execute faithfully the laws that the legislature has written. So, the executive orders that Barack Obama president is writing are without precedent. Without precedent so with he's rewriting law. It's totally illegal.” WritingLawOrderPresidentWrittenBarackExecutivesIllegalLegislaturePrecedentRewritingExecutive Orders Author:Rafael Cruz
“With the film, you have a bunch of executive producers, directors, writers, scripts. There's, management, lighting, the union and etc. There are so many components a part of that game, so naturally it isn't my world.” WorldFilmGamesDirectorsManagementUnionsScriptsBunchProducersEtcExecutivesComponentsLighting Author:Ashanti
“I told myself I'd do well by using the experience I gained during my seven years as Big Bang. In my mind, the executive producer is the person that is in charge of everything up to the point that the album comes out. So not just the music but also the music video, album artwork, photographs, and even the material the album itself would be made out of.” YearsMindWellsPersonsMadeBigsWould BeMaterialsSevenPhotographAlbumsVideoProducersExecutivesSeven YearsBangsArtwork Author:Seungri
“Who are the executives, and what are the stories that are being released? Not just in movie theaters but online. When you watch Master of None, you're like, yes, this is real life to me. These are refreshing types of stories.” RealStoriesWatchesMastersTypeTheaterReal LifeOnlineExecutivesRefreshingMovie Theater Author:Daniel Radcliffe
“Donald Trump has built a super successful business. He's an effective organizer. He's an effective execution-oriented executive. He has the right political personality to get on with people in a way that'll surprise people. He will cut deals in a way that are more favorable for America than what establishment politicians have done.” PeopleWayDoneAmericaPoliticalDealsSuccessfulCuttingPersonalityTrumpPoliticianBuiltSurpriseExecutivesEstablishmentExecutionSuccessful BusinessOrganizer Author:Anthony Scaramucci
“Starting at 16 years old I was in boardrooms of older executives pitching talk shows. I wanted to be the youngest talk show host for a really long time.” YearsLongShowsWantedLong TimeStartingExecutivesHostPitchingTalk ShowsReally Long Author:Lily Collins
“[Barack] Obama's executive amnesty has been frozen via a stay by a judge on the appellate court. You remember, this is the judge that discovered the Defense Department lawyers were lying to him in open court, and instead of actually sanctioning them, he demanded that they go to a new ethics course to learn the proper behavior and decorum and the law in court, that you just can't lie with impunity to a judge.” Has BeensRememberLawLyingCoursesJudgingBehaviorEthicsCourtDefenseLawyerBarackDepartmentExecutivesFrozenImpunityAmnestyDecorum Author:Rush Limbaugh
“This is what everybody's forgetting about [Barak] Obama and his immigration law and his executive action and his amnesty on it, the Supreme Court decision. Immigration law is settled.” ActionLawDecisionForgetCourtSupremeImmigrationExecutivesSupreme CourtAmnestyImmigration LawsCourt DecisionBarak Obama Author:Rush Limbaugh
“We already have immigration law, and it is being violated. Obama's executive amnesty is not the settled law. [Barak ] Obama's executive amnesty is outside the law, and that's why it's been stayed.” LawImmigrationExecutivesAmnestyImmigration LawsBarak Obama Author:Rush Limbaugh
“[Barak] Obama's immigration behavior, executive amnesty, this DREAMer stuff - everything he's doing - is outside the law.” LawStuffBehaviorImmigrationExecutivesDreamerAmnestyBarak Obama Author:Rush Limbaugh
“To me, Los Angeles and California and executive power are about big, open warehouse buildings. Tech companies are buying oversized buildings, because they project growth immediately.” BigsGrowthCompanyBuildingProjectsCaliforniaBuyingExecutivesLos AngelesWarehouseExecutive Power Author:James Pearse Connelly
“I'm not a network executive, but it seems to be a time when networks take more of a gamble with higher-concept shows. And so, it's fun to be on something that's original, that's finding viewership, that's finding a great audience, and really distinguishing itself. Summer's a great place to do that.” ShowsSeemsFunAudienceHigherFindingsSummerConceptsOriginalsExecutivesGamble Author:James Wolk
“Quite often there's a great deal of disagreement within the executive branch about what we should do. Some cases are pretty straightforward, but a lot of them aren't.” ShouldDealsCasesBranchesExecutivesDisagreementStraightforwardExecutive Branch Author:Donald Verrilli Jr.
“I do think it's true that a huge amount of the oversight that the White House engages in with respect to the Executive Branch is out of fear that somebody's going to do something crazy and drive the president off a cliff.” ThinkingHousePresidentWhiteCrazyHugeAmountBranchesExecutivesWhite HouseCliffsOversightExecutive Branch Author:Donald Verrilli Jr.
“I used to go into rooms of older executives and try to pitch talk show ideas and when I was writing as a journalist I would pitch ideas for my articles and I definitely understand that excitement of a pitch and what that is to be young and a woman and trying to make your voice heard.” WritingTryingIdeasShowsYoungUsedVoiceRoomsHeardJournalistExcitementExecutivesArticlesTalk ShowsBe Young Author:Lily Collins
“I wanted to get more serialized. I had this idea for an event that would click onto everybody's mortality. I said, "I want somebody to die." Fortunately for me, when I was toying with that idea, John Landgraf, who's the head of FX but also a very smart executive, came up with the idea of the ashes in the maracas. He called me up and said, "Listen, what about this, they get the ashes in a box and when they get them, they shake them and they sound like maracas." And I was like, "Okay, now I've got my throughline."” WantSaidIdeasWantedDiesSoundEventsSmartOkayBoxesShakesExecutivesMortalityAshesClicksVery Smart Author:Denis Leary
“There is no executive order; there is no law that can require the American people to form a national community. This we must do as individuals and if we do it as individuals, there is no President of the United States who can veto that decision.” PeopleIfsStatesFormLawOrderIndividualPresidentCommunityDecisionUnitedUnited StatesExecutivesVetoExecutive OrdersNational Community Author:Barbara Jordan
“In an era where the White House is abusing power, is excusing and authorizing torture and is spying on American citizens, I find Judge [Samuel] Alito's support for an all-powerful executive branch to be genuinely troubling.” HouseWhitePowerfulSupportJudgingCitizensErasTortureBranchesExecutivesWhite HouseAmerican CitizensExecutive Branch Author:Samuel Alito
“It is extraordinary that each of the three individuals this president [ George W. Bush] has nominated for the Supreme Court - Chief Justice [John] Roberts, Harriet Miers and now Judge Alito - has served not only as a lawyer for the executive branch, but has defended the most expansive view of presidential authority.” ThreeIndividualPresidentJusticeViewsJudgingAuthorityCourtExtraordinaryLawyerSupremeChiefsPresidentialBranchesExecutivesSupreme CourtPresident George W BushExecutive BranchChief Justice Author:Edward Kennedy
“The Supreme Court must serve as an independent check on abuses by the executive branch and the protector of our liberties, not a cheerleader for an imperial presidency.” LibertyAbuseIndependentCourtSupremeChecksBranchesExecutivesPresidencySupreme CourtProtectorCheerleaderExecutive Branch Author:Edward Kennedy
“Supreme Court nominees should know that this exercise of judicial restraint is the key ingredient of being good judge, as the Constitution constrains judges every bit as much as it constrains we legislators, executives and citizens in their actions.” KnowsShouldActionBitsJudgingKeysCitizensExerciseConstitutionCourtBe GoodSupremeExecutivesIngredientsRestraintSupreme CourtJudicialLegislatorsConstrainGood Judges Author:Chuck Grassley
“There is also the issue of personal privacy when it comes the executive power. Throughout our nation's history, whether it was habeas corpus during the Civil War, Alien and Sedition Acts in World War I, or Japanese internment camps in World War II, presidents have gone too far.” WorldWarNationsPresidentGoneIssuesAliensWar Of The WorldsCivil WarPrivacyExecutivesCampsWorld War IiWorld War ICorpusExecutive PowerInternmentHabeas CorpusDuring The Civil WarInternment CampsPersonal Privacy Author:Dick Durbin
“Under unitary executive theory, the [George W.]Bush administration has claimed the right to seize American citizens in the United States and imprison them indefinitely without a charge.” StatesUnitedUnited StatesTheoryCitizensAdministrationExecutivesAmerican Citizens Author:Dick Durbin
“While the President [Barack Obama] did a good thing when he said he personally supported equal marriage, he then quickly backed away and said that he wasn't going to do anything about it - that it was a state matter, and that he wasn't going to interfere, as opposed to being than being a real advocate for equality across the board in marriage. He also, I think two weeks prior to that statement, refused to sign an executive order to establish equal rights in the workplace for the LGBT community.” ThinkingSaidTwoRealMatterStatesOrderPresidentCommunityRightsWeekEqualGood ThingsStatementsBarackBoardsExecutivesLgbtInterfereWorkplaceEqual RightsTwo WeeksPresident Barack ObamaExecutive OrdersLgbt Community Author:Jill Stein
“I'm not going to say that all the cabinet appointments of the men and women, you know, obviously we might have some reservations on some, but the women's movement has congratulated them for some of the appointments and is urging and encouraging more women in the Executive Branch and high areas.” KnowsMenMightMovementHe ManMen And WomenAreasBranchesExecutivesCabinetsAppointmentsReservationsExecutive Branch Author:Eleanor Smeal
“The gag rule must be eliminated, and it's just the gag rule, we're not talking now even about funding abortion. We're talking about, you know, counseling and speaking, so that's one. That can be reversed by an executive order. [George W.]Bush put it in the first day he got in office. We hope that [Barack] Obama takes it out. He had cut off funding for the United Nations Population Fund, UNFPA, even though Congress had appropriated. It is injured women who are the poorest of the poor.” KnowsFirstsOrderNationsPoorUnitedTalkingCuttingOfficeCongressPopulationBarackAbortionFundExecutivesUnited NationsFundingInjuredPoorestNot TalkingCounselingGagsExecutive Orders Author:Eleanor Smeal
“Everything's stolen. Everything precious - be it a kiss, or be it James Brown - gets misappropriated to the aid of the advertising executives. So, an act of reclamation, somewhere else to be: that's what I want my music to be. Somewhere you can step into. A place.” WantStepsKissingAidsAdvertisingBrownExecutivesStolenSomewhere ElseReclamation Author:David Gray
“My father values talent. He recognizes real knowledge and skill when he finds it. He is color blind and gender neutral. He hires the best person for the job, period.” PersonsSaidRealJobsMotherValuesFatherCompanyTalentColorPeriodsSkillsFemalePaidBlindMalesGenderExecutivesBest PersonReal Knowledge Author:Ivanka Trump
“Hillary Clinton has said numerous times in this campaign, "If Congress doesn't act to end the plague of gun violence in America," that she will do so by executive action. Now, what is she going to do?” IfsSaidEndsActionAmericaViolenceGunClintonCongressCampaignsExecutivesPlagueGun Violence Author:Rush Limbaugh
“I started working with James [Schamus] early on, and my role as an executive producer was more about being involved in the conversations of putting the film together. I didn't have to do much work because James is the most experienced first-time director you could imagine.” FirstsTogetherFilmRolesImagineInvolvedDirectorsConversationFirst TimeProducersExecutives Author:Logan Lerman
“[Donald Trump] has said that very consistently [about border], the contrast with Hillary Clinton, who supports amnesty, open borders, who wants to implement executive amnesty again on day one, even though the Supreme Court of the United States rejected it, and Hillary Clinton, who wants to increase refugees from the terrorist-torn country of Syria by 550 percent.” WantSaidCountryStatesUnitedUnited StatesSupportTrumpPercentIncreaseCourtClintonTerroristSupremeBordersExecutivesContrastConsistentlyRejectedSyriaSupreme CourtTornRefugeeAmnesty Author:Mike Pence
“Donald Trump wants to make it clear to the American people that, while Hillary Clinton is committed to open borders, and amnesty, and executive amnesty, and more of the same that has really harmed our economy, and, frankly, as he said, with regard to dangerous individuals in this country, has cost American lives. . . .” PeopleWantSaidCountryIndividualEconomyClearDangerousTrumpCostRegardClintonCommittedBordersExecutivesAmerican LifeAmnesty Author:Mike Pence
“You couldn't have a more clear choice between Donald Trump and I, who will end illegal immigration in this country, and - and Hillary Clinton, who will pursue more of the same, executive amnesty, open borders, which the American people are sick and tired of.” PeopleEndsCountryChoicesClearTrumpSickTiredClintonImmigrationPursueBordersExecutivesIllegalIllegal ImmigrationAmnesty Author:Mike Pence
“I'm very fortunate in that all the mediums I work in are extremely collaborative. Movies are probably the most solitary on a day to day basis, but even then you have producers and studio executives to work with and bounce ideas off of.” IdeasBasesStudiosMediumsProducersFortunateExecutivesSolitaryDay To DayBounce Author:Marc Guggenheim
“Donald Trump also will repeal all these executive amnesty orders that President Obama has put into place.” OrderPresidentTrumpExecutivesPresident ObamaAmnesty Author:Kellyanne Conway
“Behind every piece of bad content is an executive who asked for it.” BehindsPiecesMarketingExecutivesContent Marketing Author:Michael Brenner
“Banks are run by executives, and executives protect themselves, and that does not always mean that banks are going to behave rationally.” MeanDoeRunningProtectBehaveExecutives Author:Daniel Kahneman
“Truthfully, in the beginning [of MacGyver] this could have gone either way, and as it turned out there was a version that was done wrong, which I'm not even going to get into. It was a pretty good idea and I liked where it was going, but then we got a chance to restart with Peter Lenkov [as executive producer/showrunner], who brought his vision to it. I remember reading his pilot script and it was just so exciting that I started hopping around my room.” WayIdeasDoneRememberReadingChanceRoomsVisionGoneExcitingScriptsVersionsProducersExecutivesGood IdeasPilotsPeterHoppingMacgyver Author:Lucas Till
“To be an author, and an executive producer, and a host, and I don't even know, I mean I actually have a resume now, which is pretty cool.” KnowsMeanProducersExecutivesHostResumes Author:Sophia Amoruso
“My very first professional writing credit was on a movie called The Dunwich Horror, and Roger Corman was the executive producer.” WritingFirstsHorrorCreditProducersExecutivesRogerProfessional Writing Author:Curtis Hanson
“The House of Representatives, which was closer to the population, had much less power. The executive was more or less an administrator, not an emperor like today.” TodayHousePopulationExecutivesRepresentativesEmperorAdministratorsHouse Of Representatives Author:Noam Chomsky
“By the time executives get to high levels, they are good at making others feel confident in their judgment, even if there's no strong basis for the judgment.” IfsFeelsStrongLevelsJudgmentBasesExecutivesHigh Level Author:Gary A. Klein
“An executive might have a very strong intuition that a given product has promise, without considering the probability that a rival is already ahead in developing the same product.” MightStrongGivenProductsPromiseIntuitionDevelopingExecutivesVery StrongConsideringProbabilityRivals Author:Daniel Kahneman
“If you help create the profits, you should be able to share in them, not just the executives at the top.” IfsShouldHelpingAbleShareProfitExecutives Author:Hillary Clinton
“If most of the reviewers are white cis men, if most of the distributors are white cis men, most of the executives in history have been white cis men. Most of the people who have been giving awards to people are people who've already been in the business - retired white cis men. They've been creating a body of narrative forever.” PeopleIfsMenGivingHas BeensBodyWhiteForeverCreatingNarrativeExecutivesAwardsRetiredReviewersDistributors Author:Jill Soloway
“Executives do not on the whole do well with comedy. They can't understand it, they can't read it, they can't spot it.” WellsWholeComedySpotsExecutives Author:Eric Idle
“One of the symptoms of a losing streak is a turnover of top executives. It's a revolving door.” DoorsLosingExecutivesSymptomsStreaksRevolvingTurnoverRevolving Doors Author:Rosabeth Moss Kanter
“I want to send a clear message to every board room, every executive suite across America, if you scam your customers, exploit your many employees, pollute our environment, or rip off taxpayers, we will find ways to hold you accountable.” IfsWayWantAmericaRoomsClearEnvironmentMessagesCustomersBoardsEmployeeExecutivesExploitsRipOur EnvironmentTaxpayersScams Author:Hillary Clinton
“A market where chief executive officers make 262 times that of the average worker and 821 times that of the minimum-wage worker is not a market that is working well. And it is surely not working well enough to build a solid middle class.” WellsEnoughClassMiddleWorkersAverageChiefsMiddle ClassExecutivesOfficersMinimumMinimum WageChief Executives Author:Marcy Kaptur