Felicity Huffman is just flawless; she's above and beyond TV and movies and this Earth.
It's funny because 'Felicity' didn't have a huge following, but the following it did have is hugely devoted, so people who are fanatics about 'Felicity' would run up to me all the time. I'd be at a bar, and someone will go, 'Hey, were you on Felicity? ...' I loved doing the show.
People come up and say, 'Hey, I know you!' They're middle-aged women and big burly guys. They say, 'Don't tell anyone, but I watch Felicity, and I think it's great.'
If people think they can elicit from me whatever terms they want, they are mistaken.
You have to learn to ask questions in a way that will elicit more nuanced answers, rather than the answers you would like to get.
The test of leadership is not to put greatness into humanity, but to elicit it, for the greatness is already there.
Comedy and horror are cousins; they're related. They both come from storytellers who want to specifically affect the audience and elicit specific reactions during the movie.
The desperate things seem to require attention, the lovely things seem to elicit celebration. If I had to choose, I would go to the awful in the hope that doing something could yield a happier result.
All I'm trying to do is simply play guitar and elicit this creativity from the instrument.
I do not - I never believed it's better to kill a terrorist than to detain him. We want to detain as many terrorists as possible so we can elicit the intelligence from them in the appropriate manner so that we can disrupt follow-on terrorist attacks.
