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How Quotes

The questions behind every choice.

This set of how quotes covers a range of specific curiosities, from wondering how an R rating limits a film's audience to asking how a franchise could work without its signature character. Several reflect on the practical 'how' behind creative decisions rather than abstract philosophy. Related reflections continue in our About quotes.

How often have I met and disliked writers whose books I love; and conversely, hated the books and then wound up liking the writer? Too often.

Quotes by Lev Grossman

I genuinely believe we have an opportunity to revolutionize how we educate our children.

Quotes by LeVar Burton

It's not about division. It's not about politics. My concern is how do we come together?

Quotes by LeVar Burton

I'm excited to see how current and future technologies revolutionize the way we learn.

Quotes by LeVar Burton

We had to figure out how to produce books in a cost-effective way.

Quotes by LeVar Burton

Somebody once asked me how I define sobriety, and my response was 'liberation from dependence.'

Quotes by Leslie Jamison

I've perfected the art of busting on people. That's how comedians show each other love.

Quotes by Leslie Jones

How can you analyse what is funny? What's funny to one isn't funny to another... What's funny to you is a personal thing.

Quotes by Les Dawson

We've all listened to Dr. Laura Schlessinger, haven't we? We all know how not to play a psychiatrist.

Quotes by Lesley-Anne Down

I like to really know what every scene is about, what the text is, what the subtext is. Then I figure out how to express that when I'm shooting.

Quotes by Lesli Linka Glatter

The biggest technical challenge to sending astronauts on farther and longer missions is biomedical: How do we keep them healthy?

Quotes by Leroy Chiao

If you don't get challenged, then you can't find out how good you are.

Quotes by Leroy Sane

No player at the beginning of his career knows how good he can be.

Quotes by Leroy Sane

How could a New Yorker possibly take something called the Hollywood String Quartet seriously?

Quotes by Leonard Slatkin

While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.

Leonardo da Vinci

How many emperors and how many princes have lived and died and no record of them remains, and they only sought to gain dominions and riches in order that their fame might be ever-lasting.

Leonardo da Vinci

I've been planted here to be a vessel for acting... That's why I'm really taking any part, regardless of how complicated it's going to be.

Quotes by Leonardo DiCaprio

My dad's probably one of the kindest people in the world. When I was younger that's not how I was- I was a little spoiled brat.

Quotes by Leonardo DiCaprio

There is a crack in everything, that's how the light gets in.

Quotes by Leonard Cohen

It ain't what you do it's how you do it.

Quotes by Leon Spinks

Frequently Asked Questions

What do these "How" quotes explore?
These quotes use "how" to ask real questions — how a rating can limit who sees a film, how fame changes your privacy, and how certain characters feel inseparable from their franchise. For more everyday reflections, see the Always quotes page.
Is there a quote about film ratings?
Yes, one quote reflects on not realizing "how limiting an R rating is," describing a film made as a cautionary tale for young teenagers who ended up not being allowed to see it. For more film-related reflections, see the About quotes page.
Is there a quote about fame and privacy?
Yes — one quote asks directly, "How do you deal with the loss of anonymity, the loss of privacy?" It's a candid look at what fame actually costs. For related thoughts, see the Just quotes page.
Is there a quote about movies and their iconic characters?
Yes, one quote asks, "How can you have 'Scream' without Ghostface?" and adds, "It's like 'Friday the 13th' without Jason." It's a fun observation about how tied certain characters are to their films.
Is there a quote about disliking a classic author?
Yes, one quote recalls reading Jane Austen in college and telling "everyone how much I disliked it," including a rough experience with 'Northanger Abbey.' For more on personal opinions like this, see the Know quotes page.

Others ask how someone adjusts to losing their privacy after becoming known, tying the question of 'how' to real personal change. See also Just quotes and Know quotes.