We humans are more concerned with having than with being.
Morgan FreemanRead
I feel fine, I don't care who the director is. All you have to do is know what your doing - all of us - everybody in the business - that's all you ask anyone - you know your job, I know mine, let's go do it.
Interpretation
Collaboration and expertise are essential for success in any endeavor.
This quote by Morgan Freeman emphasizes the importance of each individual's expertise and the collective effort in achieving a common goal. It suggests that mutual respect and understanding of each person's role lead to successful outcomes, regardless of external factors such as the director's identity.
In practice
In a team meeting to discuss a project, one might say, 'I feel fine, I don't care who the director is. Let's focus on our roles and get this done.'
We humans are more concerned with having than with being.
Freeman denied the claim that he was a βman of Godβ, saying that βthe question of faith is whatever you actually believe is. We take a lot of what we're talking about in science on faith; we posit a theory, and until it's dis-proven we have faith that it's true. If the mathematics work out, then it's true, until it's proven to be untrue.
I do know there are a lot of people who seem to be in my corner, and that's, of course, wonderful. I'm really more interested in the nomination than in the award, because I think the nomination just puts you within a group of outstanding actors.
Fatigue, discomfort, discouragement are merely symptoms of effort.
Don't be afraid of what you want. This is your time. The barriers are down.
Donald Trump is the Honey Boo Boo of rich people.
The ugliness of bigotry stands in direct contradiction to the very meaning of America.
A man has as many social selves as there are individuals who recognize him.
Ladies. Gentlemen. You have eaten well. You've eaten Gotham's wealth. Its spirit. Your feast is nearly over. From this moment on...none of you are safe.
Obsessed by a fairy tale, we spend our lives searching for a magic door and a lost kingdom of peace.
At the very time that philosophers of the most enterprising benevolence were founding in Greece those institutions which have rendered it the wonder and luminary of the world, am I required to believe that the weak and wicked king of an obscure and barbarous nation, a murderer, a traitor and a tyrant, was the man after God's own heart?
Kill the pig! Cut his throat! Kill the pig! Bash him in!
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