- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Able Quotes
On capability, readiness and what makes action possible.
These quotes touch on being able to act: governments expected to give straight answers, leaders imagined thinking more imaginatively, and allies working to restore the unity needed to act together. For more, see our Being quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Director
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that's the key to being a director: to be able to get the shot and move on quickly.
- Daily Basis
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- Nov 07, 2020
All the years I coached, we sent a card to every professor for each kid I had, and I was able to keep track on a daily basis who cut class or who was dropping a grade average. What I did was bring that kid in at 5:00 in the morning, and he would run the stairs from the bottom to the top until I told him to quit.
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think what Mr. Trump has is this - he has experiences. He has put more things together in businesses around the United States, around the world. And he's had some things that didn't go exactly right. He's been able to find a way to resurrect those things. He's been able to make some changes.
- Foundation
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being able to evolve great franchises over time is the foundation of world-class entertainment companies.
- Celebrate
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- Nov 07, 2020
When we created Overwatch at Blizzard, it was always with the expectation that we would be able to celebrate and recognize our players in a way that would be consistent with traditional sports.
- Big
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- Nov 07, 2020
Anybody with ability can play in the big leagues. But to be able to trick people year in and year out the way I did, I think that was a much greater feat.
- Coloring
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- Nov 07, 2020
Personalized beauty is about each woman being able to create her own makeup routine that complements her coloring and style.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
By turning negatives into positives, losing into a journey to winning, I have been able to overcome the odds that were against me into motivation for my success.
- Win
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- Nov 07, 2020
This is what you work for, putting all the other crap that you hear aside. Just being able to participate in a World Series is pretty much everything. But you do want to win!
- Control
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- Nov 07, 2020
The business has changed so much that they're able - we're able these days in the music industry to be able to control our own destiny.
- Being There
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- Nov 07, 2020
I seem to be able to get along with anybody when I work because I really enjoy being there.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wake up sometimes, and I have this limp, and I'm, like, What if someone chases me, and it's on a bad-knee day? I need to be able to get away.
- Certified
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was never a Certified Public Accountant... I just had a degree in accounting. The reason I was never a Certified Public Accountant was because it would require passing a test, which I would not have been able to do.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think you should be a child for as long as you can. I have been successful for 74 years being able to do that. Don't rush into adulthood, it isn't all that much fun.
- Editing Room
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- Nov 07, 2020
David and I got cut out the editing process on that. We were able to affect it more than not. We sent in our notes, we were able to see cuts. We weren't allowed to see dailies and we weren't allowed to sit in the editing room and just work.
- Journey
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- Nov 07, 2020
I did often wonder how relatable of a story it was when we started 'Better Call Saul.' It's such a unique character with a unique journey. But the universal drive of trying to earn respect from the people you love and not being able to do that is a common struggle for a lot of people.
- Foundation
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always thought writing was the foundation and the basis for journalism in the same way being able to draw is the foundation for art.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020