Makers Quotes

We are not makers of history. We are made by history.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Woe to the makers of literal translations, who by rendering every word weaken the meaning! It is indeed by so doing that we can say the letter kills and the spirit gives life.
Voltaire

Life, Word, Spirit

All that we call ideal in Greek or any other art, because to us it is false and visionary, was, to the makers of it, true and existent.
John Ruskin

Art, True, Call

Who gets the risks? The risks are given to the consumer, the unsuspecting consumer and the poor work force. And who gets the benefits? The benefits are only for the corporations, for the money makers.
Cesar Chavez

Work, Money, Poor

If help and salvation are to come, they can only come from the children, for the children are the makers of men.
Maria Montessori

Men, Children, Help

Capitalism works better from every perspective when the economic decision makers are forced to share power with those who will be affected by those decisions.
Barney Frank

Power, Decision, Decisions

Young film makers should learn how to deal with the money and learn how to deal with the power structure. Because it is like a battle.
Martin Scorsese

Money, Power, Battle

We are the music makers. We are the dreamers of the dream.
Arthur O'Shaughnessy

Music, Dream, Dreamers

Movie makers now choose profit over vision.
Shirley MacLaine

Vision, Movie, Choose

You know, Willie Wonka said it best: we are the makers of dreams, the dreamers of dreams.
Herb Brooks

Dreams, Best, Said

One time I introduced my orchestra as the Shampoo Music Makers instead of the Champagne Music Makers.
Lawrence Welk

Music, Time, Champagne

Never be a food snob. Learn from everyone you meet - the fish guy at your market, the lady at the local diner, farmers, cheese makers. Ask questions, try everything and eat up!
Rachael Ray

Food, Everything, Try

I mean, I'm new but I've always been very interested in film making process and I've been lucky enough to work with film makers in my past that have been very encouraging to let me hang around. I get so emotionally vested - that the producer part of me was natural.
Charlize Theron

Work, Past, Mean

The makers of entertainment must try, in our field, to be honest and grown-up.
Elia Kazan

Try, Honest, Field

We must wake up to the insane reality of our time. We are all irresponsible, unless we demand from the responsible decision makers that modern armaments must no longer be made available to people whose former battle axes and swords our ancestors condemned.
Thor Heyerdahl

Time, Reality, Decision

Personally I find there is just as much if not more creativity among game makers as there is among feature filmmakers.
Wesley Snipes

Game, Find, Creativity

Today brands are everything, and all kinds of products and services - from accounting firms to sneaker makers to restaurants - are figuring out how to transcend the narrow boundaries of their categories and become a brand surrounded by a Tommy Hilfiger-like buzz.
Tom Peters

Today, Everything, Become

I also love the makers of South Park, because they're political, strong, and they're making all of these comments that would get you shot for if you did it in a drama.
Michelle Rodriguez

Love, Strong, Political

You know, I think British comedy is very smart comedy. You don't get too much dumb comedy over here. Or at least I haven't seen it. If I'm wrong about that, I apologize to all the dumb comedy makers over here.
Matt LeBlanc

Smart, Wrong, Here

Policy makers still think that if we just hand out more money the world's problems will be solved.
Paul Weyrich

Money, Problems, Hand

We have become makers of our fate when we have ceased to pose as its prophets.
Karl Popper

Become, Fate, Prophets

Until the public demands otherwise, the policy makers will continue to serve their financiers.
James Hansen

Until, Public, Continue

This indication of audience interest is good for all horror movie makers at any budget level.
Richard King

Good, Movie, Interest

If members of the security apparatus could, with impunity, keep from those elected by the people that which they're entitled to know - or worse, feed false information - those who could control the classified data could be the real decision makers.
Harold H. Greene

Real, Decision, Control

Children have in the past and continue to influence policy makers.
Carol Bellamy

Past, Children, Influence

Guantanamo Bay houses enemy combatants ranging from terrorist trainers and recruiters to bomb makers, would-be suicide bombers, and terrorist financiers.
Chris Chocola

Enemy, Terrorist, Houses

We as women have a voice and we are decision makers in what film to see. We always support our boyfriends and husbands by going to see the male dominated films, but we don't compel them to see films with female casts.
Octavia Spencer

Women, Decision, Film

It urges policy makers and the Supreme Court to make the mistake of curing what could prove to be an isolated problem by disarming the government of its principal weapon to stop future terrorist attacks.
John Yoo

Government, Future, Problem

The existing documentary makers still believe that it is impossible to produce drama material in this State, otherwise they would be doing it, they say.
Ann Macbeth

Impossible, State, Drama

I hope that young people will also look to politics as a vehicle to not only have their voices heard, but actually to be the change makers that they want to see. They are disaffected, understandably, but I hope that young people will not only turn out to vote but also run for office.
Chelsea Clinton

Change, Politics, Hope

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