Famous Quotes & Sayings

George R. R. Martin

I've never been good with deadlines. My early novels, I wrote by myself. No one knew I was writing a novel; I didn't have a contract.

Guy Pearce

The movie industry is very competitive, and if you're like me and you suffer from your own insecurities about whether or not you're any good, that can be troubling.

Gia Coppola

I always knew my mom was a good actress.

Gia Coppola

I'm Italian, so I need to get someone to wax my eyebrows, but I'm not so good at keeping it up.

It is hard to say why politicians are called servants, unless it is because a good one is hard to find.

Gayle King

All Oprah needs is a good book. My only request when she's building any house is, 'Could I please have a TV in my bedroom?'

Gayle Forman

A good fight scene is really a good love scene.

For the majority of my career, I've been surprised that I've been able to sustain any kind of a plan. I was always happy to have the job, and I was having a good time. I was growing. But I don't feel all that strongly about my work.

Georgia Holt

Cybill Shepherd's mother - her name is Patty - is a good friend of mine.

Georgia Holt

I've always had real good taste; no matter how poor I've been, I've had good taste in clothes.

Ben Mendelsohn

It's good to surf whatever waves are going on right there as they're happening.

Imogen Poots

I'd say a good couple of my closest male friends are directors.

Ian McLagan

I sing to my wife; it helps me. She was my muse. I've written so many songs about her, to her, with references to her, and still do. She's a big part of my life. We were together for 33 years. It actually does me good - she's with me all that time in that way.

Gemma Chan

As a means to an end, modelling was good, but I had to distance myself from it when I started working as an actress, because even though I wasn't high-profile, I found in my first write-ups that I'd be referred to as 'model Gemma Chan.'

Francesca Annis

I have always done exercise because I was a dancer, and it is probably good for you. I have done yoga consistently.

Frank Grillo

When you have Liam Neeson in a film, no matter how good everyone else is, it's a Liam Neeson film. And if there's wolves, and you're running, it's about Liam Neeson running from wolves.

Chris Pine

Right now I just want to play good roles, and if the role happens to be a gay man, that's not of any import other than, 'Is it a good story? Does it say something that's interesting?'

Ursula K. Le Guin

It is good to have an end to journey toward, but it is the journey that matters in the end.

Maggie Smith

I have many good friends, but I tend to keep to myself anyway. It's odd, doing things and having no one to share them with.

Luke Evans

I'm not a 'Twilight' boy; I'll never be as good looking as those lads, and that's fair enough.

Udonis Haslem

A lot of people look at playing overseas as a step down from the NBA. And, yes it is a step down from the NBA money-wise, but there is just as good of talent overseas as in the NBA. Not better talent.

Malala Yousafzai

What is interesting is the power and the impact of social media... So we must try to use social media in a good way.

Osric Chau

I'm a huge gamer. I play a lot of games, and I play one game until I'm really, really good at it.

Much good work is lost for the lack of a little more.

Edie Campbell

I'm not very good at going to parties and looking like I'm having fun.

Erika Slezak

I mean, I don't necessarily want to leave because I have this job, but I would love to do a good play.

Evan Williams

I subscribe to about 200 blogs. I look for insights and good writing, and I look to get smarter.

Evan Goldberg

I'm not an Internet person that reads behind-the-scenes stuff. I see a trailer, and if it looks good, then I go. That's that.

Eliza Coupe

I think the writers of 'Community' have moved on from my character. I'm pretty sure. I would love to go back on. I had a really good time and I really liked that character, but I don't think it's going to happen.

Emile Hirsch

Especially these days where everything is so polite and so proper, I think that rites of passage are good.

Ellen Wong

What does it mean to be a superhero? We're all fighting for the better good. But, at the same time, I think what stands out is, as superheroes, you don't give up; you don't surrender. I think that's what makes a superhero.

Ella Eyre

I learned a lot from Rudimental's live set. It's all about good feelings, good vibes and a good time, and that's what I want from my shows. I like big, bolshy performances, like Beyonce. I can't dance like her, though.

Elizabeth McCracken

Once I started writing novels, I understood how hard it was to write really good short stories.