Famous Quotes & Sayings

Courtney Love

It's very hard to describe to people sometimes the way I grew up, because it wasn't like my parents were irresponsible. They weren't necessarily reckless, but they were bringing all types of energy into the house, all kinds of people.

Courtney Love

My mentors are people like Cameron Crowe and Carrie Fisher.

Courtney Love

I wish people would just like me for what I am, the singer in an OK new wave band.

Courtney Love

I listen to too many people. I'm only going to listen to my gut for the rest of my life.

Courtney Love

There's not a lot of people expressing anger in the culture. They're expressing a lot of hyper-exaggerated sexuality.

Colin Meloy

When everybody is playing at the same level, there's so much more noise. And there's less incentive for the people who should be rising above that noise to take time and invest in what they're doing. It just becomes about hustling and grabbing attention.

Colin Meloy

I pretty much draw the line when people want you to do original music for commercials.

Colin Meloy

There's some things there that you just have to draw the line. Some people are just not going to like it. We would hope that everybody would like it.

Colin Mochrie

NASA sends probe to Uranus, people everywhere giggle.

Colin Quinn

The only people who like to live alone more than comics are priests.

Colin Quinn

I don't know any comedian who tailors his act to his audience. Maybe people say they do, but I can't even imagine them.

Colin Quinn

People say history was written by the winners. No, it wasn't. It was written by the bullies.

Colin Quinn

I love people, I love studying people more than history. So whatever situation I see, then I look at, what were the people like, more than history itself.

Colin Powell

I'm going to be bringing people into the public diplomacy function of the department who are going to change from just selling us in the old USIA way to really branding foreign policy, branding the department, marketing the department, marketing American values to the world and not just putting out pamphlets.

Colin Powell

You have achieved excellence as a leader when people will follow you anywhere if only out of curiosity.

We're just a place where people get stranded in storms.

Gary Ross

People who want to be a star get their teeth capped. People who want to be an actor get to work.

I think that there is a concern, a question mark, by people all around the world and governments all around the world, as to what China's intentions are.

I live like most of the people in my district: paycheck to paycheck.

Gig Young

My specialties are corpses, unconscious people and people snoring in spectacular epics.

Geraldine Page

A lot of people say I always play neurotic women. Well, who doesn't play neurotic women?

People do stop me a lot, and what is really very rewarding is that the ages of the people who stop me vary so widely. Surprisingly, there are a lot of young people - even children.

Joel Salatin

I need people - theatrics and schmoozing and storytelling are part of my talent.

Joan Rivers

I'm always shocked when I get an invitation. People are always shocked when they see me at a party.

Brian Acton

People want chat histories. They're a permanent testimony of a relationship.

Bobby Brown

People want variety and something that is affordable.

Bindi Irwin

The way I choose to dress, I want to influence other people around me, I suppose.

Bindi Irwin

We live in a zoo, and we get to share all our animals with the people who come in. We really put our animals first, and then the staff, and then the visitors. The animals aren't pacing; they're all happy. When you touch an animal, it ultimately touches you.

You can't just watch people type all day, and you can't really show screenshots of code and make it interesting in any way.

Alessia Cara

I don't know how to talk to people I don't know.

Amy Bloom

I get to tell the most interesting stories I know how to tell with the most interesting sentences I know how to compose - and people who aren't related to me read them. To be paid to write things that matter to me is extraordinary.

Astrid Berges-Frisbey

People call me a 'model-actress,' when I just never started with that... it's not my story.

Art Alexakis

When some people get angry, they turn into victims, but when I get angry, I turn to action.