What I learned at LucasArts was, you don't make your bets on ideas: ideas are cheap. You make your bets on people. Tim Schafer betcheapidea Change image and share on social
What I learned at Miramax is that if you see where extraordinary creative talent can be brought into the family, move quickly, because if you don't, someone else will. Scott Greenstein bringcreativeextraordinary Change image and share on social
What I learned at Oxford has been used to great advantage throughout my business career. J. Paul Getty advantagebusinesscareer Change image and share on social
What I learned at that moment on the subway 30 years ago, staring at my blank passport, was this: If you have an impulse to do something, and it's not totally irresponsible, why not do it? It might just be the journey you've always needed. Timothy Hutton agoblankhave share on social
What I learned from 9/11 that is really important, first and foremost, you have to motivate all the workers and understand that they've left their families to help clean up a pretty awful situation. Every time you have an emergency management situation, it's all about teamwork. Joseph J. Lhota awfulcleanemergency share on social
What I learned from architectural drafting is that everything has to have a plan to work. You just can't wing it. I can't get all the materials I need for a house and just start building. Whether it's a career, family, life - you have to plan it out. Ice Cube architecturalbuildcareer share on social
What I learned from directing, I learned from soccer, where it's like a coach-player relationship. Sean Durkin coachdirectlearn Change image and share on social
What I learned from doing 'The Graduate' was it doesn't matter what the medium is... as long as the material is inspiring and the characters are well written. Alicia Silverstone charactergraduateinspire Change image and share on social
What I learned from Lennon was something that did stay with me my whole career, which is to be very straightforward. I actually love talking about taking pictures, and I think that helps everyone. Annie Leibovitz careerhelplearn Change image and share on social
What I learned from Mel Brooks was audacity - in performance as in life. Maybe you go too far, but try it. Gene Wilder audacitybrooklearn Change image and share on social