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I've always wanted to call the shots because I would rather fail than not have a chance to figure it out on my own. — Jon Favreau

The irony is that the more unapologetically sexist men are in movies, the more women tend to be attracted to them in person. — Jon Favreau

I teach a course in screenwriting at Columbia, but I've never taken a course and I've never read a book about it! — Paul Schrader

Shortly after my dad died, my mom figured that if I could do a few commercials, I'd get a college fund. — Liam Aiken

I'm of a generation of director that came up understanding special effects. — Jon Favreau

There's a lot of real estate in our brain dedicated to facial recognition and to physics. That takes a lot of processing power out of our brain. — Jon Favreau

You can't make a movie about making movies - it's boring. — Jon Favreau

Scorsese's been a hero of mine since I was young. If you saw 'Swingers,' you know I was definitely fixated on his body of work. — Jon Favreau

I don't have a lot of patience for movies that aren't cleanly told. — Jon Favreau

When I'm working with improv people, I give them the green light to just bring it and try things. — Jon Favreau

I wanted to be a New York City firefighter. I didn't make it in, though. — Jon Favreau

When he returned to the Iron Man production office, Downey asked that Favreau be sure to place a Tesla Roadster in Tony Stark's workshop. — Ashlee Vance

It's better to have a rich soul than to be rich. — Olga Korbut

I've always been fascinated by chefs and the worlds of chefs - what they do is incredibly cinematic. — Jon Favreau

I have returned many times to honour the valiant men who died ... every man who set foot on Omaha Beach was a hero. — Omar N. Bradley

Once your mind becomes absolutely still, your intelligence transcends human limitations. — Jaggi Vasudev

There's a nostalgic aspect to the 'Iron Man' franchise for me. — Jon Favreau

My tone and my style are reflected in the movies I choose to make. I want to make big movies. My dream is to be Jon Favreau or Ben Affleck. — Matthew Lillard

Ender grinned back. "Teacher," he said. "Do you have a name?" "Mazer Rackham," said the old man. — Orson Scott Card

'The Replacements' is where I met Jon Favreau, and we just clicked like, you know, like kids at a camp. — Faizon Love

Especially in the food business, critics take very seriously how much power they have. They can shut a restaurant down. — Jon Favreau

So I really began as a failed poet - although when I first wanted to be a writer, I learned to write prose by reading poetry. — Nicholson Baker

The truth is always a compound of two half- truths, and you never reach it, because there is always something more to say. — Tom Stoppard

Why aren't you more grateful when I prove how wrong you've been? — Ashleigh Brilliant

Effort related to results are always in balance. — Steven Redhead

I don't think I'm egotistical as much as I'm taking responsibility for what I'm putting out there. — Jon Favreau

Photo of POTUS mtg w speechwriters Cody Keenan and Jon Favreau today. — Pete Souza

I feel confident I should have been a rebel Angel had the opportunity been mine. — John Keats

Back to the painting of the Sistine Chapel, there's always been run-ins between benefactors and artists. — Jon Favreau

I remember the first script I wrote after 'Swingers' was a Western, and I just couldn't get it made. — Jon Favreau

I was the worst extra, I was 'that' guy. I was the guy on the phone trying to get the Oscar for best extra - for best background performance. — Jon Favreau

I'm a pretty early adopter of social media. There's a whole subculture to it. I'm smart enough not to tweet things out of emotion. — Jon Favreau

Is that a baton in your pocket, officer, or are you just happy to see me? — Katee Robert

Comic Con has become a very relevant venue for all films. — Jon Favreau

Everybody loves a hit. There is nothing as fun as making a cultural splash with a movie. — Jon Favreau

For a movie - any movie - to work, all the bread has to fall jelly side up; everything has to go right. You have to hit the zeitgeist. — Jon Favreau

What I think is incredible about what Marvel has done and with Jon Favreau I think really maybe helped come up with, is what the template is. — Clark Gregg

I'm not on chef level, but I'd make a good line cook. That's not too shabby. — Jon Favreau

When I started DJ'ing, it was no big thing. There was no money in DJ'ing, and you did it purely for the love of playing music. — Paul Oakenfold

I think that anything that leads to creativity and good work is good. — Jon Favreau

I want to make sure everyone's having a good time because when I ask you to come to my movie, I'm throwing a party for you. I want you to enjoy it. — Jon Favreau

I've cut myself out ... I've cut scenes out that I was in and that's when you realize that you've got to make the best movie you can. — Jon Favreau

Speculation is a hard and trying business, and a speculator must be on the job all the time or he'll soon have no job to be on. — Jesse Lauriston Livermore

People sometimes say that bands sound like The Cars, but when I hear it I don't know if they do or not. — Ric Ocasek