James Lipton
Related GEORGE MACDONALD LAILAH GIFTY AKITA The thing is, the studio then forget that you're an actor and that you can do other things, and ... CHARLES S. DUTTON C.S. LEWIS GERMANY KENT SUSANE COLASANTI BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER CRAIG GROESCHEL You don't tell an astronaut what to do. ATMOSPHERE It's kind of my whole philosophy as an actor. I think that's what we're supposed to do i... GARRET DILLAHUNT JASON STATHAM When people say, 'If you could do anything else, what would you do?' I would be an actress. ... IMANI HAKIM If you love someone you must set them free like the wind and give them the respect they deserve.If y... GARY F EVANS... NORTON JUSTER We have to make machines understand what they're doing, or they won't be able to come back a... NICHOLAS NEGROPONTE ISRAELMORE AYIVOR ISRAELMORE AYIVOR NICK KROLL GERMANY KENT RICHIE NORTON WILBUR SMITH CHRISTINE GREGOIRE I find it quite boring when people do things that are very considered and thought through. I like th... EDIE CAMPBELL EVA LONGORIA JULIE ANDREWS If you're convinced as an artist of what you're doing, the only move is to, no matter what p... ZEDD LOUIS KAHN SAM WATERSTON GEORGE FOREMAN COMMON It's a risk casting anyone against type or what they're known to do. But there's one thi... SAM MENDES GOLDA MEIR JEFFREY FRY BLYTHE DANNER People haven't done things that, perhaps in retrospect, you can say that maybe they should've done, ... ORRIN HATCH It takes a lot of courage, when everyone is asking you what you want to do, if you say that you want... JAMES NORTON ISRAELMORE AYIVOR LIL WAYNE MICHAEL GREGER And as an actor - or even as a person in the industry - if you're unwilling to change, you'r... CLINT HOWARD FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. ADAM DRIVER It used to be that you kind of got pigeonholed into one thing - you're either a stage actor or a... AARON TVEIT GREGORY H. JOHNSON The one thing about doing all those movies and all that television is I know what I'm doing. And... DAVID CARRADINE WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I'm foremost an actor. I feel embarrassed being compared to the guys who really work at it. I fa... LLOYD BRIDGES Whatever you say to yourself about it being just another movie, and you're going to do the job y... THOMAS NEWMAN OWAIN YEOMAN MATT DILLON There are things you do when you're writing that are so fun to do it's almost like they'... CHAD HARBACH Each of us views life through a different lens. What we think is colored by the baggage we carry, an... LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER TOM STOPPARD ANTHONY T. HINCKS I try not to read reviews. It's hard not to hear what the critics are saying, but as an actor, I... REID SCOTT You can't tell young people what to do. You can't tell 'em because they'll look at y... RONNIE JAMES DIO No not pigeon holed me as an actor, or as a character, or as to what I could do - but what I would d... DABNEY COLEMAN TOM ROBBINS MATTHEW LEWIS TOBA BETA As far as an actor-director connection, I think those can develop, and when they do, they're rea... TAYLOR HANDLEY If you're filming somebody doing something they really want to do, you're probably not very ... D. A. PENNEBAKER The worst thing people ever say is that 'I can't afford to have kids!' It's selfish,... TAMER HASSAN Singing is my passion, regardless of anything else that I've ever done. That's the one thing... ALEX NEWELL People who say they're not nervous - I would be kind of curious to see how successful you are at... RANDY JOHNSON That's the worst I've ever played. What can you do when you play like that? ANASTASIA MYSKINA ELTON JOHN When I used to say I wanted to play at Wimbledon, they used to laugh in my face and say, 'What a... SANIA MIRZA MARCUS BUCKINGHAM LJUPKA CVETANOVA It's not disappointing to lose; we have lost before, but to lose with little or no effort is upsetti... DUSTY AUXIER You can say we're trying too hard or that we didn't try hard enough, but we're not tryin... TAYLOR HANSON As an actor, you're trained to do the right thing, be politically correct, say your lines, say t... IDRIS ELBA MITCH DANIELS EDDIE REDMAYNE JOAN DIDION We can never make proper goodbyes. It was your last ride in a Checker cab and you had no warning. It... COLSON WHITEHEAD I was embarrassed about modeling. When you're at school and you're modeling, it sounds very ... HANNAH WARE DONALD TRUMP ROB LOWE Everything that UCLA stands for, it's top of the food chain. So you either look at those things ... STEVE ALFORD GEORGE LUCAS Everyone watches everyone pitch. If they're doing good, you're trying to take something out ... ZACK GREINKE Going through the ranks and all the training you do as an actor, you hope you're going to make i... SAM CLAFLIN LENA DUNHAM DANNY MEYER MARIA BARTIROMO Some people say to be an actor you've got to die to do it. I think it's healthy if you think... KATE ASHFIELD ARIANA GRANDE The worst thing that an actor can do is go into any project with a lack of respect for the material.... ALFRED MOLINA It's hard to be a clubhouse guy without being a great guy. I mean, the nature of the job is, you... TERRY FRANCONA DOROTHY ALLISON JOHN IRVING GERMANY KENT MARY BARRA ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH
More James Lipton
I did get Tom Hanks to say, Life is just a box of chocolates. JAMES LIPTON Comedians don't laugh. They're too busy analyzing why it's funny or not. JAMES LIPTON I think that anybody's craft is fascinating. A taxi driver talking about taxi driving is going t... JAMES LIPTON The foundation for film acting is stage acting. JAMES LIPTON The difference - the fundamental difference between theater acting and film acting is that film acti... JAMES LIPTON The studio is meant to be always a place where, first of all, they can be out of spotlight, and seco... JAMES LIPTON I'd like to welcome you all to my venue, which is a bit cheeky, since it isn't my venue quite yet. JAMES LIPTON I had something called the back of the chair test. Where I sit, we don't sit like you and I do. ... JAMES LIPTON I was dealing with craft, and that's the surprising thing, the number of people who have literal... JAMES LIPTON We still are now nothing more than a course. The show will continue to be a classroom, with the stud... JAMES LIPTON BRUCE LIPTON BRUCE LIPTON BRUCE LIPTON BRUCE LIPTON BRUCE LIPTON BRUCE LIPTON BRUCE LIPTON BRUCE LIPTON I feel the same magic about 'Angel Falls' that I did with 'Twin Peaks' and 'Mod ... PEGGY LIPTON BRUCE LIPTON No one knows me with dark hair. PEGGY LIPTON BRUCE LIPTON BRUCE LIPTON BRUCE LIPTON BRUCE LIPTON BRUCE LIPTON BRUCE LIPTON BRUCE LIPTON BRUCE LIPTON BRUCE LIPTON I had become so insulated in my world as a mother that I didn't know how to pick up the phone an... PEGGY LIPTON He gets along by dint of his intellect. There's no smoke and mirrors there. Bruce is Bruce. He doesn... MARTIN LIPTON Today's woman likes to have a hint of lace showing under a white blouse or have the top of a lacy ca... BARBARA LIPTON When you're choosing a lace, think about the subtle message. It's not about an age; it's about a min... BARBARA LIPTON My heart goes out to Lindsay Lohan. PEGGY LIPTON A hundred years or more, she's bent her crownLAUREN LIPTON BRUCE LIPTON BRUCE LIPTON The import of crab meat is a real phenomenon that's growing and has a tremendous impact that's going... DOUG LIPTON I ran into Neal Patrick Harris recently. We were in something called The Purple People Eater. He was... PEGGY LIPTON It can be the trim or accent or the main fabrication. Garments can be constructed completely of lace... BARBARA LIPTON BRUCE LIPTON In most cases, taxpayers can recover any penalties and extra fees they may have incurred because of ... DOUG LIPTON This is a real success story for fishery management. DOUG LIPTON How do you survey all the food establishments in the state? DOUG LIPTON The lesson is that you have to pay the price in order to restore the fish stock. DOUG LIPTON I didn't stutter when I was reading lines in a script. When I got away from myself, I didn't... PEGGY LIPTON BRUCE LIPTON BRUCE LIPTON BRUCE LIPTON BRUCE LIPTON I want to do 'The Graduate!' When Lorraine Bracco's finished, I'm up for it. PEGGY LIPTON BRUCE LIPTON BRUCE LIPTON BRUCE LIPTON BRUCE LIPTON BRUCE LIPTON BRUCE LIPTON I didn't know how to smile for the paparazzi. PEGGY LIPTON Inventory levels throughout the chain remain low, operating rates are high, and fundamental demand c... JEFFREY LIPTON I'm glad that larger companies are spending their time, talent and money in such exotic areas, becau... JEFFREY LIPTON She is doing extremely well, has no evidence of disease at all and we're very optimistic about her b... JEFFREY LIPTON This is a blood avoidance program, it's not a blood elimination program. We will use blood to save s... JEFFREY LIPTON For the community to have a year-round tourism season, it needs to bring in business other than leis... MARQ LIPTON I've been here 25 years and I haven't seen anything like that before and I hopefully won't see anyth... MARQ LIPTON BRUCE LIPTON SIR THOMAS LIPTON Diabetes is now the most common chronic disease of childhood outside of asthma. DR. REBECCA LIPTON This is just unacceptable in an industrialized country, and in an advanced city like Chicago. DR. REBECCA LIPTON Richie Rich, Keoki, Amanda LaPore are really successful. They've joined the culture at large. JAMES ST. JAMES I came to NYU to study experimental theater. Shortly thereafter, I was featured in a 'Newsweek&#... JAMES ST. JAMES The true nature of evil is that it is so very casual. JAMES ST. JAMES Why, oh why, must we always go through pigs to get our truffles? JAMES ST. JAMES I would go to the all-night grocery store and pretend that I was at Studio 54 because it was the onl... JAMES ST. JAMES We danced on the lip of the volcano, so to speak. We were young, too. And New York was still a big, ... JAMES ST. JAMES I'll always be a party monster. I'll always love getting dressed up. JAMES ST. JAMES As for my identity within the context of New York nightlife? I left in the '90s, so I'm not ... JAMES ST. JAMES I was definitely the oddball freak show in school. JAMES ST. JAMES When my trust fund ran out, I panicked. I have a lot of admiration for the kids who come to the big ... JAMES ST. JAMES I think that when you are a teenager, it's the smartest you will ever be in your life. Teenagers... JAMES ST. JAMES Watch out for the average--they're usually hiding something big. JAMES ST. JAMES There are people who have too much space between their ears, and given the time, do nothing but free... JAMES ST. JAMES War is devastating, and it leaves its scars for generations. JAMES BLUNT JAMES MONROE JAMES LANKFORD JAMES MCBRIDE KEVIN JAMES KEVIN JAMES KEVIN JAMES KEVIN JAMES KEVIN JAMES KEVIN JAMES KEVIN JAMES KEVIN JAMES KEVIN JAMES KEVIN JAMES KEVIN JAMES KEVIN JAMES KEVIN JAMES KEVIN JAMES KEVIN JAMES KEVIN JAMES KEVIN JAMES KEVIN JAMES KEVIN JAMES KEVIN JAMES KEVIN JAMES JAMES DASHNER JAMES WAN WILLIAM JAMES JAMES THOMSON JAMES THOMSON JAMES THOMSON JAMES THOMSON JAMES THOMSON JAMES THOMSON JAMES THOMSON ETTA JAMES Profit is not the legitimate purpose of business. The legitimate purpose of business is to provide a... JAMES ROUSE Never just run through a study because you happen to be familiar with it, but use it to see what you... JAMES GALWAY JAMES CALLAGHAN A candle loses nothing by lighting another candle. JAMES KELLER JAMES CORDEN LEBRON JAMES LILY JAMES If you look in real life, it is very hard to describe people as good people, bad people, heroes or v... LENNIE JAMES JAMES BROWN The invention of basketball was not an accident. It was developed to meet a need. Those boys simply ... JAMES NAISMITH LEBRON JAMES WILLIAM JAMES See, the thing that bothers me with young actors, young actors of color specifically, is that they s... JAMES AVERY JAMES TAYLOR JAMES FRANCO JAMES HILLMAN JAMES HILLMAN JAMES DYSON WILLIAM JAMES To avoid entangling alliances has been a maxim of our policy ever since the days of Washington, and ... JAMES BUCHANAN JAMES ALLEN JAMES WOLCOTT JAMES MONROE We're in a world where masculinity, especially with these big spectacle movies, is often pushed ... THEO JAMES JAMES BELUSHI JAMES DEAN JAMES DEAN JAMES DEAN JAMES DEAN JAMES DEAN JAMES DEAN JAMES DEAN JAMES DEAN JAMES DEAN JAMES DEAN JAMES DEAN JAMES DEAN JAMES DEAN JAMES DEAN JAMES DEAN JAMES DEAN JAMES DEAN JAMES DEAN JAMES DEAN JAMES DEAN JAMES DEAN KEVIN JAMES JAMES WOODS I've done a lot of work in the gym preparing myself for what is certain to be pretty strenuous p... JAMES HIBBERD WILLIAM JAMES JAMES HOWE WILLIAM JAMES JAMES LANKFORD JAMES FRANCO JAMES MARSDEN LILY JAMES JAMES SUROWIECKI Early investment in the lives of disadvantaged children will help reduce inequality, in both the sho... JAMES HECKMAN WILLIAM JAMES JAMES ALLEN JAMES ALLEN JAMES ALLEN JAMES ALLEN LEBRON JAMES LEBRON JAMES LEBRON JAMES LEBRON JAMES LEBRON JAMES LEBRON JAMES LEBRON JAMES LEBRON JAMES LEBRON JAMES LEBRON JAMES LEBRON JAMES Last year, I was on Threat Matrix. We were on Thursday against Friends and Survivor; so this year it... JAMES DENTON LILY JAMES JAMES TAYLOR LEBRON JAMES JAMES THOMSON JAMES ALTUCHER JAMES MCBRIDE JAMES MCBRIDE
Most powerful of all powers in its holy insinuation is _being_. _To be_ is more powerful than even _... 
Each day I will accomplish one thing on my to do list. 
The quest of the Inner Ring will break your hearts unless you break it. But if you break it, a surpr... 
Stand for something. Make your life mean something. Start where you are with what you have. You are ... 
Everyone always says how I'm so smart, but they don't know what it's like being me. always feeling l... 
Every single one of us can do things that no one else can do - can love things that no one else can ... 
Every single one of us can do things that no one else can do -- can love things that no one else can... 
Every single one of us can do things that no one else can, love things that no one else can love...W... 
What is it that makes you so angry, bothers you so deeply, that you're compelled to act? 
Bruce Lee was just so lightning-fast. People try to emulate him in whatever way they can, but to try... 
But I find the best things I do, I do when I'm trying to avoid doing something else I'm supp... 
There is an easy way to silence your critics; just try to do what they say you can't do. If they are... 
One of the worst things about being an actor, besides people being nice to you and getting free stuf... 
Focus on your work. Do what you're great at. Don't compare yourself to others and or waste time crit... 
Have the courage to do what you're not ready to do. 
Quite frankly, I think political correctness is the worst form of censorship. You're not allowed... 
I couldn't do that as attorney general. Why? Because they are my clients. You can't say they... 
I don't regret anything I ever do or say. I don't like to live my life being censored. I lik... 
I love to prune my roses. That's the one thing I really feel I do pretty well. Other things I us... 
You say to a brick, 'What do you want, brick?' And brick says to you, 'I like an arch.&#... 
If you're going to be born ugly and be an actor - the least they can do is let you play Lincoln. 
In raising children, life brings forth those things where you do what you should never have done and... 
I think you really have to remember what you loved about making music in the first place. Ultimately... 
To be or not to be is not a question of compromise. Either you be or you don't be. 
Do no look for that ideal person to be with, be that ideal person. 
I don't read critics, and I don't care what they say. You can't let them steal your soul... 
You have what others don't have. This is good news which means you can do what others can't do! You ... 
Honestly, I don't listen to nobody else's music but my own. It's kind of like sports to ... 
One of the worst things you can do if you're worried about breast cancer is to cook beef, pork, ... 
Most people should be talking about how Floyd Mayweather is a great undefeated future Hall of Famer ... 
I was an infantry Marine, and there are only so many things you can do when you get out of the milit... 
Children often ask me, they say, 'Well, how do you become a fighter pilot, or how do you become ... 
To be, or not to be, that is the question. 
Being typecast is the enemy of any actor, so if you can try to do something that flips on the head p... 
The worst thing I could be accused of is that I'm a one-way dude, only out for myself. But the w... 
Nobody ever thinks that the work they're going to do could ever be bigger than the one they do b... 
We do on stage things that are supposed to happen off. Which is a kind of integrity, if you look on ... 
Do you love me as the person that I am now, or do you love me as the person I used to be? 
To be or not to be isn't the question. The question is how to prolong being. 
As an actor, you always want to feel like what you're doing is making a difference to the story. 
If you're confused about what to do,
The whole point of being in this business and being blessed and being successful is that you're ... 
Strengths are not activities you're good at, they're activities that strengthen you. A stren... 
Sheep don’t need the shepherd to be what they are. The shepherd needs sheep to be what he is. 
When business leaders ask me what they can do for Indiana, I always reply: 'Make money. Go make ... 
That's a lovely starting point for me as an actor: the question of what will we - or can we - do... 
All I ever did to that apartment was hang fifty yards of yellow theatrical silk across the bedroom w... 
It's not like I'm anti-China. I just think it's ridiculous that we allow them to do what... 
I have a friend who is very successful in business, and his motto is, 'Don't do what you can... 
A lot of people like to do certain things, but they're not that good at it. Keep going through t... 
It's interesting how we often can't see the ways in which we are being strong - like, you ca... 
A great restaurant is one that just makes you feel like you're not sure whether you went out or ... 
Don't ever, ever, believe anyone who tells you that you can just get by, by doing the easiest th... 
The best fashion advice I'd say would be just to do what makes you comfortable and what makes yo... 
It is so hard to be a girl and want what you have never had. To be a child and want what you cannot ... 
You don't want to dwell on your enemies, you know. I basically feel so superior to my critics fo... 
What I always say is, 'Do every job you're in like you're going to do it for the rest of... 
One of the easiest things in life is to judge others. One of the simplest things we can ever do is t... 
If the brain expects that a treatment will work, it sends healing chemicals into the bloodstream, wh... 
The planet's hope and salvation lies in the adoption of revolutionary new knowledge being reveal... 
If you have pendulum clocks on the wall and start them all at different times, after a while the pen... 
Never despair, keep pushing on! 
National honor is the national property of the highest value. 
Every person is created in the image of God and has value. Every person. Every person is to be treat... 
People don't realize you're blowing over changes, time changes, harmony, different keys. I m... 
From there, I tried out for a community theatre play, joined an improv group... it all started openi... 
My favorite movie of all time is 'Rocky.' 
Every time I do a movie where it gets physical, I say never again. 
You'll work hard to create characters that are compelling and unforgettable. But in the end, it&... 
It's pretty scary to know how quickly time flies. 
Why should we think upon things that are lovely? Because thinking determines life. It is a common ha... 
Rule, Britannia, rule the waves; Britons never will be slaves. 
'Tis easier for the generous to forgive, than for offence to ask it. 
The world rolls round forever like a mill; it grinds out death and life and good and ill; it has no ... 
When I sing for myself, I probably sing for anyone who has any kind of hurt, any kind of bad feeling... 
A lie can be halfway round the world before the truth has got its boots on. 
I sometimes have an over-confidence that can be viewed as arrogance. 
You know, my family and friends have never been yes-men: 'Yes, you're doing the right thing,... 
In regards to your love life, you're just entering into a whole of pain if you talk about it. If... 
My expectations of other people, I double them on myself. 
But ever since I was a kid, I was always the winner. 
I believe musicians have a duty, a responsibility to reach out, to share your love or pain with othe... 
I don't need a vacation in the traditional sense, like I would if I had a job I hated. 
I see happiness as a by-product. I don't think you can pursue happiness. I think that phrase is ... 
The culture is going into a psychological depression. We are concerned about our place in the world,... 
Life is a mountain of solvable problems, and I enjoy that. 
Begin to be now what you will be hereafter. 
A man is not rightly conditioned until he is a happy, healthy, and prosperous being; and happiness, ... 
The days when the words 'Hollywood actor' framed Ronald Reagan like bunny fingers as an ID t... 
It is only when the people become ignorant and corrupt, when they degenerate into a populace, that t... 
In the old days, you would have one lawyer to handle everything: speeding tickets, buying a house, c... 
An actor should be judged by his performance only. 
I think the one thing this picture shows that's new is the psychological disproportion of the ki... 
When an actor plays a scene exactly the way a director orders, it isn't acting. It's followi... 
The silent killer of all great men and women of achievement - particularly men, I don't know why... 
Words played an important part in my growing up. Not only the written word... but words that flew th... 
No one forgets their first love. You're experiencing all those endorphins and all that dopamine ... 
I loved all the princess films, and I grew up with them, and I think it's really cool how they&#... 
You can't fuel real economic growth with indiscriminate credit. You can only fuel it with well-a... 
A man is literally what he thinks. 
The law of harvest is to reap more than you sow. Sow an act, and you reap a habit. Sow a habit and y... 
There is a lot of pressure put on me, but I don't put a lot of pressure on myself. I feel if I p... 
Being on a boat that's moving through the water, it's so clear. Everything falls into place ... 
It's hard to know which stars in the sky will turn into black holes. And which ones will open up... 
The question of religion in black America is something filmmakers don't want to touch. 