Debra Granik

I bring forward stories from the lives of everyday Americans: those whose path hasn't been set out on easy street or who haven't been given it all, those who are actually forging ahead because of their own personal resources, their moxie, their survival instincts.

American Director

Paul Heyman

I would probably confess that I was the greatest disappointment of my mother's life, but my father only admired his son's moxie, drive, hustle, and wherewithal to pursue his dreams no matter how I achieve them.

American Producer

Steve Buscemi

There's a certain type of character that you can't help but come in contact with growing up and living in Brooklyn and Long Island. A certain mixture of moxie, heart, and a wise guy sense of humor.

American Actor

Nancy Gibbs

Anyone with the right mix of parental paranoia and entrepreneurial moxie can make a fortune by selling parents the equipment we think will keep us one step ahead of our kids.

American Journalist

Doug Stanton

The action of 'Horse Soldiers' is back-dropped by the story of how America went to war with little time to prepare - but with a lot of moxie.

Moxie implies a positive view of someone's spirit or attitude.

Positive Connotation

Moxie suggests confidence without arrogance, it's admired courage.

Not Arrogance

Using 'moxie' typically shows approval of someone's bold actions.

Often Praiseworthy

Moxie involves a level of intensity and spiritedness, often in pursuits.

Intense Energy

Moxie refers to the energy that fuels daring or bold actions.

Bold Actions

Complimenting someone's moxie is typically a positive reinforcement.

Positive Feedback

Moxie as skill implies resourcefulness and clever problem-solving.

Problem-Solving Skill

Moxie often comes from experience, not just natural talent.

Result of Experience

Moxie involves applying skills practically, not just theoretical knowledge.

Practical Application

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