Famous Quotes & Sayings

I can't leave home without certain movies. 'The Godfather' is a big one for me. And I've gotta have my beats so I can write new music.

Luca Parmitano

Is there any other job that beats being an astronaut? Who didn't want to be an astronaut? That is my question.

Robert Krulwich

When you talk or write or film, you work with the music inside you, the music that formed you. Different generations have different musics in them, so whatever they do, it's going to come out differently, and it will speak in beats of their own generation.

Until someone beats them in the playoffs, they're the best team in the NFL.

Until somebody beats them, they're the one. They have been for three or four years now.

Will Carleton

Worm or beetle -- drought or tempest -- on a farmer's land may fall,Each is loaded full o' ruin, but a mortgage beats 'em all.

Clint Hurdle

The regular season is another world, but this is the only vehicle we have for him to put what he has worked on in play. It beats the heck out of spinning his wheels and punching out.

Lev Grossman

When it comes to true humility in the face of history, nothing beats complete silence.

Bill Hybels

The worst days of leadership beat the best days of being an onlooker.

We're a team that beats you 1-0 and 2-0. We're not a very high-scoring team. We pride ourselves on our defense.

Demi Lovato

When you start to beat yourself up, remind yourself of how worthy you are of love.

Earl Sweatshirt

My beats are pretty s - - y, though. I don't know how they work.

Rachel Nichols

Who cares if your outfit is black and you're sporting a brown belt? Wear it, rock it, love it - and others will, too. Nothing beats a belt.

Ann Voskamp

Comparison is a thug that robs your joy. But it's even more than that - Comparison makes you a thug who beats down somebody - or your soul.

Deborah Moggach

Nothing beats weaving through the rush-hour traffic or whizzing past the eternal gridlock that is the Strand.

Ariana Grande

I grew up writing songs in my room on GarageBand, and I would make the beats just out of layering my vocals over and over again. Very Imogen Heap-inspired.

Nothing beats a private visit to Number Ten or Chequers to take the wind out of rebellious sails.

Benny Blanco

Here's the thing... when people start making music, they start borrowing styles from other people, because that's what you do. You start by recreating hip-hop beats you've heard from other people, or you start mimicking other people, or you're just listening to stuff.

Tika Sumpter

I love good beats and good lyrics. I'm pretty open.

Tom Selleck

I hate going to the gym, so sweating outdoors sure beats sitting on a stationary bike staring at my navel.

Bernie Siegel

I use music in the operating room to help create a healing environment for patients and staff. There is a reason that certain heart rates are healthy and certain beats of music heal and relax us.

Quincy Jones

Bebop and hip-hop, in so many ways, they're connected. A lot of rappers remind me so much of bebop guys in terms of improvisation, beats and rhymes. My dream is to see hip-hop incorporated in education. You've got the youth of the world in the palm of your hand.

The Dark Side of the Force could be alcoholism or a guy who beats his wife. Luke saves his father, and Darth has that transformation and realizes the love of his son is stronger than anything.

Nicole Appleton

Nothing beats having this beautiful child look at me and say mum. I get soppy all the time.

Katee Sackhoff

My dad always said that hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard enough.

G-Eazy

When I first decided I wanted to make beats and write songs and stuff like that, it wasn't like I sat down and the first thing I wrote was even halfway legit. It took a while to find my way through it.

Our defense was great. We were together on every play. If a man beats us, we knew a teammate could help us out, and that's the way we want to play all year round.

I think Dina's very, very good, but I'm just not sure how she beats Jim Gibbons, ... I'm not going to say she can't, but I don't see how she brings the kind of Democrat who will vote for George Bush to the table.

Ashley Smith

I remember thinking I don't care what he does. I don't care if he beats the crap out of me. I don't care if he rapes me. I just want to get out of here alive.

It is important for students to choose a college where they feel comfortable and have the opportunity to excel academically and personally. When it comes to evaluating schools to select the best fit, nothing beats a first-hand look.

Jim Rash

I will say you could always look at 'Looney Tunes' and learn about writing. I think you can learn a lot about the beats of comedy. I think you can find out about awkward pauses, because I think they did those well.

I will say on the first day of camp, there's a first team penciled in there, but if somebody beats you out, they're going to get the job.

Henry Garza

Our music isn't black or white or brown. It comes from the heart, which beats red.