Glenn Martinez quotes

These days all you need is the ability to watch television and hold a potato at the same time to call yourself a designer.
-- Glenn Martinez

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We just watch anything speed by. To stop and really ponder what a product label says, or the tagline on a TV commercial, might be inherently silly. Those are things that are almost designed to be thrown away.

Everybody knows that I am not usually patient enough to actually sit down and watch one of my own films from the beginning to the end - I never do.

And I can say that I’ll pay to watch MS Dhoni bat.

Aggressive Christianity is the world's greatest need.

A diary need not be a dreary chronicle of one's movements; it should aim rather at giving salient account of some particular episode, a walk, a book, a conversation.

Find a need and fill it. Successful businesses are founded on the needs of people.

I cannot bear not to know the end of a tale. I will read the most trivial things – once commenced – only out of a feverish greed to be able to swallow the ending – sweet or sour – and to be done with what I need never have embarked on. Are you in my case? Or are you a more discriminating reader? Do you lay aside the unprofitable?

Opportunity lives at the intersection of what people need tomorrow and can be just barely built today.

I need to listen to chill music when I'm driving. It prevents road rage.

There are television critics, movie critics, and theater critics too who I like and who I follow and I get genuinely bummed when they don't like something that I've written because I usually agree with them.