Famous Quotes & Sayings

Rumi

Criticism polishes my mirror.

John Piper

Paradise will not be a hall of mirrors, it will be a display of majesty, and it won't be ours

Martin Mull

Its hard to decide if TV makes morons out of everyone, or if it mirrors Americans who really are morons to begin with

Terence

We should look at the lives of all as at a mirror, and take from others an example for ourselves.

Nicolas Roeg

Mirrors are the essence of movies.

Nora Ephron

That's another thing about being a certain age that I've noticed: I try as much as possible not to look in the mirror.

Nikolai Gogol

Don't blame the mirror if your face is faulty.

Neil Gaiman

The strangest part of being so well known is definitely getting a New Yorker profile. It's a wonderful, strange process, like seeing yourself through a distorting mirror.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

To succeed in life requires a total inability to do anything that makes you uncomfortable when you look at yourself in the mirror.

Otis Smith

Age doesn't matter. Would you rather have a 60-year-old guy and not get it done or a 30-year-old guy and win Super Bowls?

Linda Ronstadt

The music that I chose during my life, it wasn't arbitrary. It was all in my family home when I was growing up. I never tried to record anything I hadn't heard before the age of 10. Otherwise, I couldn't do it authentically.

Roy Haynes

Actually my birthday was really March 13, but when you get to be this age you do what you want to do, ... I've never had such a long birthday.

Matt Lucas

Success came to us at an age where we could enjoy it. We went through a lot of hard times, so we appreciate success all the more now.

Kevin Connolly

Stories always seem to get better with age.

Joyce Oates

Study until twenty five, investigate until forty, profession until sixty, at which age I would have him retired on a double allowance.

Richard Alley

Some people have said that maybe global warming is good because it's heading off the next Ice Age. This points out that the next Ice Age is not imminent.

Jackie Cooper

So whatever I might have started to learn at that age was all undone by the next director and next crew in the next cheap picture, because I was allowed to get away with murder.

Murray Bartlett

Speaking personally, I didn't think 40 would be a big issue, and I don't think I have issues about age, but there are naturally some big questions that come up at that point in your life.

Douglas Coupland

I ma trying to feel more well adjusted than I really am, which is, I guess, the human condition.

Donald Trump

I express myself very strongly it`s groveling, I`m trying to show groveling, but all of a sudden I found that I was mocking somebody.

Donald Trump

Copying is the greatest form of flattery, I guess. I am actually a little surprised that Vincent Lo didn't try and make a deal to be on The Apprentice,.

Adam Savage

Jamie's gonna go take a break now, and i am going to continue the on-going process of making a fool of myself and go ahead and try it myself.

Adam Sandler

Through my films I'm eventually trying to one day tell the truth. I don't know if I'm ever going to get there, but I'm slowly letting pieces of myself out there and then maybe by the time I'm 85, I'll look back and say, 'All right, that about sums it up.

Adam Sandler

I really do enjoy making movies and I try to test myself on occasion with some different stuff.

Ani Difranco

Just let me go, we have to be able to criticize what we love, to say what we have to say 'cause if you're not trying to make something better, then as far as I can tell, you are just in the way.

Andy Goldsworthy

Three or four stones in one firing will all react differently. I try to achieve a balance between those that haven't progressed enough and those about to go too far.

Amy Lowell

When trying to explain anything, I usually find that the Bible, that great collection of magnificent and varied poetry, has said it before in the best possible way.