Productions Quotes - Page 11

• The East India Company established a monopoly over the production of opium, shortly after taking over Bengal.

  Robert Trout

  India, East, Monopoly

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• In order for a society to survive, it must generate a sufficient level of physical production both to meet its current needs, and to produce a surplus for upgrading its productive powers.

  Robert Trout

  Order, Needs, Levels

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• Throughout school I appeared in all sorts of productions and deep in my heart of hearts I knew that was what I want to do more than anything else.

  Zoe Tapper

  Heart, School, Want

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• New discoveries and production of resources like shale oil and gas are dramatically altering our energy supply outlook and the entire global geopolitical landscape. And the pace of change - particularly in the past few years - continues to accelerate.

  Fred Upton

  Past, Discovery, Years

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• When you are in a bad production there are two things you can do. You can do your best or you can leave. I chose to do the third thing which was sulk.

  Samuel West

  Two, Thirds, Can Do

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• It looks like bribery. I mean,there is every appearance that Hillary Clinton was bribed to grease the sale of, what, 20 percent of America's uranium production to
  Russia, and then it was covered up by lying about a meeting with her home
  with the principals, and by erasing e-mails. And I presume we might know
  for sure whether there was or was not bribery if she hadn't wiped out
  you know, out thousands of e-mails.

  Jedediah Bila

  Lying, Mean, Home

  Source: www.foxnews.com

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• I am taking my production style more into the world of dub. I mean true dub production techniques but in house music.

  Subb-an

  Mean, House, Style

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• 'Truth' is to be understood as a system of ordered procedures for the production, regulation, distribution, circulation and operation of statements. 'Truth' is linked in a circular relation with systems of power which produce and sustain it, and to effects of power which it induces and which extend it. A 'regime' of truth.

  Michel Foucault

  Knowledge And Power, Regulation, Truth Is

  Noam Chomsky, Michel Foucault (2006). “The Chomsky-Foucault Debate: On Human Nature”, The New Press

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• We can often do more by doing less. God is not particularly interested in quantity production. That is an American standard, not a Bible standard.

  Vance Havner

  Christian, Standards, Quantity

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• So I majored in Drama, did all the plays that were possible to do, skated through school in order to be in every production on stage or backstage in whatever capacity and I came to New York looking for work in the summers.

  Linda Lavin

  Summer, New York, Drama

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• I think good actors - good, collaborative actors who see themselves as leaders in a given production - can and should offer ideas that have nothing to do with wanting to direct themselves.

  Joe Mantello

  Thinking, Ideas, Leader

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• I see any production of any nature being good for the development of the whole industry.

  Ann Macbeth

  Development, Be Good, Whole

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• The more commercial work that is happening, the more people are operating cameras and are setting up studio lights, the greater the opportunity for drama production to happen.

  Ann Macbeth

  Drama, Opportunity, Light

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• Colombia is in a risky position. They've got a peace process that's going nowhere, and a drug production problem that's skyrocketing.

  Barry McCaffrey

  Drug, Problem, Colombia

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• Though I acted in hundreds of productions, appeared at the Guthrie Theatre and on Broadway in Amadeus, I discovered in my thirties that I didn't really like stage acting. The presence of the audience, the eight shows a week and the possibility of a long run were all unnatural to me.

  Fred Melamed

  Running, Eight, Long

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• Today a record producer is even more involved and is often the production's sole musician, one person playing all the instruments one-by-one.

  Tony Visconti

  Musician, Records, Today

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• Going from 'Shark Night' to 'Piranha,' a guy holding a fish on a stick in front of you that they're going to replace in post-production, it's a lot different than seeing this animatronic shark that, if you get caught up in the moment, looks, acts and you sometimes think could be real.

  Chris Zylka

  Real, Night, Thinking

  "Exclusive: Chris Zylka Talks SHARK NIGHT 3D and THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. August 31, 2011.

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• The designer must understand that form does not follow function nor does form follow a production process. For every use and for every production process there are innumerable equally attractive solutions.

  Eva Zeisel

  Doe, Use, Designer

  "Eva Zeisel obituary" by Tanya Harrod, www.theguardian.com. January 15, 2012.

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• I have problems with YouTube and things like that, when you catch it mid production. If I'm doing a show and I'm working on a bit and someone's there with a phone, they record it and put it online - it's not the finished product.

  Wanda Sykes

  Phones, Records, Problem

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• The burgeoisie, by the rapid improvement of all instruments of production, by the immensely facilitated means of communication, draws all nations into civilization.

  Karl Marx

  Communication, Mean, Civilization

  Karl Marx, David McLellan (2000). “Karl Marx: Selected Writings”, p.249, Oxford University Press, USA

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• Strapped by tight credit and plummeting sales, businesses have overhauled the way they manage supply chains, inventory, production practices, and staffing.

  Janet Yellen

  Practice, Inventory, Way

  "The Outlook for the Economy and Monetary Policy". Janet Yellen's Remarks at the University of San Diego in San Diego, California, www.frbsf.org. February 22, 2010.

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• The
  blending of architecture, solar, wind, biological and electronic
  technologies with housing, food production, and waste utilization within
  an ecological and cultural context will be the basis of creating a new
  ...design science for the post-petroleum era.

  John Todd

  Technology, Wind, Creating

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• In the Soviet Union I was the head of all oil production. And you know in the Soviet Union, you didn't get that job unless you were really worth it.

  Vagit Alekperov

  Jobs, Oil, Unions

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• I had three weeks of prep on 'Wolfman,' a ridiculously inadequate amount of time to try to bring together the fractured and scattered pieces of the production. I had taken the job mostly because I had a cash flow problem, the only time in my career I've ever let finances enter into the decision process.

  Joe Johnston

  Jobs, Taken, Cash Flow

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• I have my own production company called Urban Dreams.

  Chaske Spencer

  Dream, Urban, Company

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