Ru Freeman Quotes

I guess like any friendship, marriage, or whatever it is familiarity breeds more contempt, and more love. They're just more settled with each other now.

The media always tries to make everything into a disaster, but it's mostly rubbish.

People say it's a movie about boxing, but... I don't agree at all. I don't think it's a movie about boxing. Boxing is like a platform. It's just a stage where this is played out.

The accident was a horrible thing - but that horrible thing made Chris, at the end of his life, Superman. It's a happy irony if there is such a thing. I'm proud to have known him.

I don't agree with everything Madonna's done but she is fearless.

I'm a firm believer that things happen as they should. The universe unfolds just as it's supposed to.

I think the best thing somebody ever did to me was my mother opening her legs and squirting me out.

I was raised in Mississippi, so heat and humidity is my bread and butter. It keeps me going. I can't stand cold weather.

I've been living with myself all of my life, so I know all of me. So when I watch me, all I see is me. It's boring.

Let me tell you about being executive producer. It is not a job, it's a title. Don't go around asking executive producers what they do because they don't do anything, alright?

In my home, who is my boss? If you ask my wife she'll say certainly not her. She claims that she can't make me do anything and so she's not my boss. I am. I'm pretty sure, maybe.

Martin Luther King Jr. is remembered as our prince of peace, of civil rights. We owe him something major that will keep his memory alive.

People need to start to think about the messages that they send in the movies.

As you grow in this business, you learn how to do more with less.

The odds are lousy that I actually said something attributed to me.

When we trust our brother, whom we have seen, we are learning to trust God, whom we have not seen.

Whenever we do what we can, we immediately can do more.

To give us room to explore the varieties of mind and body into which our genome can evolve, one planet is not enough.

In my career? Me. I'm the boss. I'm the end all and be all. I'm the alpha and omega in that.

Aviation is the branch of engineering that is least forgiving of mistakes.

If we want to go to space with humans, that's for fun not for science. Human adventures in space are just sporting events.

In growing up, I was a child of the movies. I went to the movies every given opportunity, and that's pretty much what has informed a lot of my choices.

I'm also very fond of a light business jet, so I'd like to get it before it's too late.

I like the blues a lot. I grew up on it.

Marketing only really works with word of mouth.

Acting means living, it's all I do and all I'm good at. If I weren't getting paid well, I would still be acting in a small troupe somewhere.

Acting means living, it's all I do.

What I haven't talked about I don't intend to talk about.

I am acutely aware of the fact that the marriage between mathematics and physics, which was so enormously fruitful in past centuries, has recently ended in divorce.

One factor that has remained constant through all the twists and turns of the history of physical science is the decisive importance of the mathematical imagination.

It's sort of well-known that anytime any catastrophe happens anywhere in the world, they can count on the United States for help.

Younger people have so many opportunities. I don't see any pessimism among them.

This kid came up with Napster, and before that, none of us thought of content protection.

Nelson Mandela was a man of incomparable honor, unconquerable strength, and unyielding resolve---a saint to many, a hero to all who treasure liberty, freedom and the dignity of humankind.

Our thinking is permeated by our historical myths

Comedy can't be about continuous success.

I like bootcut jeans in a plain style with a nice line.

Nothing is boring if you look at carefully.

I think it's a big mistake to decide too soon what you're going to do with your life.

Yellow is the brightest and lightest of all colors, and this brilliance is its most noticeable characteristic, which accounts for the way it is used practically and thought of symbolically.

I lie around the floor with my cats Billy and Jazz or watch DVDs with my best friends.

I like being in the workforce; it keeps me grounded.

I don't have a lot of regrets in my life.

I'm not a marriage expert, quite clearly.

I'm so lucky. I have such a great support system. All I have to do is run.

That was the wonderful thing about Ramanujan. He discovered so much, and yet he left so much more in his garden for other people to discover.

Mind and intelligence are woven into the fabric of our universe in a way that altogether surpasses our understanding.

No amount of technical knowledge and competence is, of itself, sufficient to make a craftperson into an artist. That requires caring - passionate caring about ultimate things.

The one thing I've found is that someone always knows more than you do, including your babies. There are loads of things people presume I know about that I don't.

Vegetation is really controlling what happens...whereas the emphasis in the climate models has always been on the atmosphere.