Ismail Merchant was just the most seductive, passionate, outrageous, driven, genius of a man.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
He is greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own.
Growing up in Britain, Michael Caine has always been such an icon. Chatting with him, I know I came across as the biggest doofus. Literally, I was, like, bowing to him.
A merchant is someone who figures out how to select, how to smell, how to identify, how to feel, how to time, how to buy, how to sell, and how to hopefully have two plus two equal six.
This was Shakespeare's form; who walked in every path of human life, felt every passion; and to all mankind doth now, will ever, that experience yield which his own genius only could acquire.
I consider a merchant someone who has a certain intuition and instinct, and - very important - knows how to run a business, knows the numbers.
We buy and sell goods. We buy low and sell higher - that's what we all do to make a profit. But I consider a merchant someone who has a certain intuition and instinct, and - very important - knows how to run a business, knows the numbers.
Muhammad Ali is a combination of personality and athlete who is probably better known around the world than any other. He became a great hero.
Man is only great when he acts from passion.
Martin Sheen was extraordinary. He's a very gifted man.
I loved Elijah Muhammad with a love that I can't adequately describe.