Predecessors Quotes

You'd like Kafka, one of my predecessors. - Anna Paquin

You want to do something that shows some type individuality and talent and imagination - at the same time, you want to be truthful to the predecessors, because obviously the audience liked something about them and you have to replicate that experience to a certain extent. - Renny Harlin

You are guilty of murder. Your predecessors made decisions which killed an innocent man. - Robert Pickett

While time is needed to fairly and accurately gauge how well any president ranks with his predecessors, Bush starts with a ranking that could hardly be lower. - Thomas Kelly

When you are successful, the younger kids sit there and watch the older kids accomplish some special things. It makes them work especially hard in the offseason and when they become juniors and seniors, hopefully they can match the success of their predecessors. - Brian Foley

Well can I just say unlike my predecessors, Conservative and Labour, I have set up an independent body that studies whether what I'm saying is true, whether I've met the targets that I set out. - George Osborne

We have to hate our immediate predecessors to get free of their authority. - D.H. Lawrence

Visit with your predecessors from previous Administrations. They know the ropes and can help you see around some corners. Try to make original mistakes, rather than needlessly repeating theirs. - Donald Rumsfeld