“Where people aren’t having any fun, they seldom produce good work.”
David Ogilvy book Confessions of an Advertising Man
Source: Confessions of an Advertising Man
20.01.1979 - p.29
Theft by Finding: Diaries, Volume 1 (1977-2002) (2017)
“Where people aren’t having any fun, they seldom produce good work.”
David Ogilvy book Confessions of an Advertising Man
Source: Confessions of an Advertising Man
Ginger Stanley (1931) American model, actress and stunt woman
Former model recalls days filming underwater http://www.ocala.com/news/20131106/former-model-recalls-days-filming-underwater (November 6, 2013)
Michael E. Gerber (1936) American business writer
Attributed to Michael E. Gerber in: American Farriers' Journal, 1998, p. 61
Terry Gilliam (1940) American-born British screenwriter, film director, animator, actor and member of the Monty Python comedy troupe
Terry Gilliam's flying circus (2006)
Context: In the end, people have to learn to live together. That is what I didn't like about America — it is so homogeneous. I like places where there are people who are different culturally, physically, in every way. And I like to see how they succeed in living together.
Winston S. Churchill (1874–1965) Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
I Ask You—What Price Freedom? Answers, 24 October 1936.
Reproduced in The Collected Essays of Sir Winston Churchill, Vol I, Churchill at War, Centenary Edition (1976), Library of Imperial History, p. 360.
The 1930s
Context: We live in a country where the people own the Government and not in a country where the Government owns the people. Thought is free, speech is free, religion is free, no one can say that the Press is not free. In short, we live in a liberal society, the direct product of the great advances in human dignity, stature and well-being which will ever be the glory of the nineteenth century.
Nikki Sixx (1958) American musician
Source: The Heroin Diaries: A Year In The Life Of A Shattered Rock Star
“Theatre is almost the last place in the world of culture where living people meet living people.”
Yehoshua Sobol (1939) Israeli dramatist
Source: [Interview with Joshua Sobol In Residence at Israeli Stage, Israeli Stage, 6 April 2017, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mUAhlp2yLZ8] (quote at 11:17 of 18:14)