Garson Kanin Professions : WriterBorn : November 24, 1912Died : March 13, 1999 Browse All Authors Top 12 quotes by Garson Kanin There are thousands of causes for stress, and one antidote to stress is self-expression. That's what happens to me every day. My thoughts get off my chest, down my sleeves and onto my pad. Garson Kanin stressexpressionself I want everybody to be smart. As smart as they can be. A world of ignorant people is too dangerous to live in. Garson Kanin ignorantsmartpeople Amateur feed on hope. Professionals work. Garson Kanin So it can be seen that the trouble with the motion picture art was (and is) that it is too much an industry; and the trouble with the motion picture industry is that it is too much an art. It is out of this basic contradiction that most of the ills of the form arise. Garson Kanin too-muchtroubleart The use of talent is far more important than the possession of talent. Garson Kanin talentimportantuse Amateurs hope. Professional work. Garson Kanin professional-work As is the case with all original creators, Charles Chaplin's working life was an amalgam of arrogant self-confidence and deflating self-doubt. Garson Kanin arrogantself-confidencedoubt The best part of one's life is the working part, the creative part. Believe me, I love to succeed... However, the real spiritual and emotional excitement is in the doing. Garson Kanin realspirituallife In a professional once engaged, the performance of the job comes first. Garson Kanin workjobsfirsts A man ninety years old was asked to what he attributed his longevity. I reckon, he said, with a twinkle in his eye, it because most nights I went to bed and slept when I should have sat up and worried. Garson Kanin manbedeyesaid Books are men of higher stature; the only men that speak aloud for future times to hear. Garson Kanin onlyfuturespeakmen Amateurs hope, professionals work. Garson Kanin professionalshopework Similar Authors Ihab Hassan writer Ingmar Bergman writer Isabella Bird writer Ivan E. Coyote writer Al Feldstein writer Bert Sugar writerAll Authors
