Quote

You need to play to win. But you also need to win ... to play.

Michael Scott

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Michael Scott
Age: 48
Born: 1975
Born: October 29
Actor
Clergyman
Executive Producer
Screenwriter
Showrunner
Television Actor
Television Producer
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Ken Tremendous
Need
Needs
Winning
Also
Play

More quotes by Michael Scott

Image
Love is the water of life, drink deeply.
Michael Scott
Image
Artists want to sell their work, sure. But they aren't out there asking questions about what people want and what they don't want, now are they?
Michael Scott
Image
The Elders had nothing but contempt for human emotion they considered it their biggest weakness. Perenelle knew it was humankind's greatest strength.
Michael Scott
Image
Distance makes everything beautiful.
Michael Scott
Image
Abraham Lincoln once said that if you are a racist, I will attack you with the north. And those are the principles that I carry with me in the workplace.
Michael Scott
Image
I never base characters on real people - you can get into so much trouble that way!
Michael Scott
Image
What is it like being single? I like it! I like starting each day with a sense of possibility. And I'm optimistic, because everyday I get a little more desperate. And desperate situations yield the quickest results.
Michael Scott
Image
we are nothing more than the sum of our memories and experiences
Michael Scott
Image
You must learn to heed your senses. Humans use but a tiny percentage of theirs. They barely look, they rarely listen, they never smell, and they think that they can only experience feelings through their skin. But they talk, oh, do they talk.
Michael Scott
Image
I love inside jokes. I hope to be a part of one some day.
Michael Scott
Image
Middle school's amazing. It is extraordinary. An extraordinary time.
Michael Scott
Image
You are not living, you are surviving.
Michael Scott
Image
My advice is to write about what you are interested in. If you read science fiction and fantasy, then write in that genre. If you read romance novels, then try writing one.
Michael Scott
Image
And once begun, change cannot be reversed.
Michael Scott
Image
Great change always comes down to the actions of a single person.
Michael Scott
Image
My specialty is mythology.There are artifacts like the hallows scattered through just about every mythology. However, what makes the Celtic hallows so interesting is that they are a self-contained group of objects.
Michael Scott
Image
The line between confidence and arrogance is very fine, Josh,” Flamel said quietly. “And the line between arrogance and stupidity even finer. Sophie,” he added, without looking at her.
Michael Scott
Image
The people that you work with are, when you get down to it, your very best friends.
Michael Scott
Image
There is no such thing as an appropriate joke. That's why it's a joke.
Michael Scott
Image
There have always been people like you, Nicholas Flamel. People who think they know what's best, who decide what people should see and read and listen to, who ultimately try to shape how the rest of the world think and acts. I've spent my entire life fighting the likes of you.
Michael Scott