Famous Quotes & Sayings

Vanessa Mae

The stage is the best experience in the world. It's a great compliment to be able to share the music, because people can hear my album but they don't get to make the connection in the same way as when it's one-to-one.

Vannevar Bush

There will always be plenty of things to compute in the detailed affairs of millions of people doing complicated things.

Vanessa Ray

I'm sensitive to how people are feeling if they feel like they got it wrong, and sensitive to the people who are kind of gloating that they knew all along, they figured it out. I'm loving them through this process, because I know that it took me a while once I found out that it was me.

Vanilla Ice

Honestly, a lot of people thought that I was on top of the world selling so many millions of records, and that this is the life that everybody would want, but I never got to enjoy any of my success.

Vanilla Ice

If you look at the statistics, people spend most of their time in the kitchen. Aside from the backyard, it's one of my favorite places to renovate.

Vanna Bonta

Nature abhors a vacuum but why do most people hasten to fill in the blanks with garbage.

Vanna Bonta

People who worship only themselves get a slick, polished look -- like monuments. Too bad they had to go so soon.

Vagit Alekperov

I'm not an actor who appears on the stage and gives people advice on how to live or what to do and entertains them. It is not my specialty.

Vachel Lindsay

Authors and uncaptured criminals are the only people free from routine.

V. S. Pritchett

Now, practically all reviewers have academic aspirations. The people from the universities are used to a captive audience, but the literary journalist has to please his audience.

Val Kilmer

Mark Twain is a universe, and he is also a kind of American authority figure. He can say things to America that other people can't say, in a way that can truly be heard.

Val Kilmer

It is a weird thing that actors have people applaud when they're done working. I still find that entertaining.

Val Kilmer

There are lots of actors who are awful people, but nobody talks about them being awful because they've made billions.

Utada Hikaru

I don't like going to the gym because I don't like being with people I don't know in that intense environment.

Utada Hikaru

The Japanese version comes with a translation, but that's different from the lyrics, so people could look things up and find a translation of their own if they're interested.

V. S. Naipaul

The Europeans wanted gold and slaves, like everybody else; but at the same time they wanted statues put up to themselves as people who had done good things for the slaves.

V. S. Naipaul

I don't feel I can speak with authority for many other people.

V. S. Naipaul

People come and go all the time; the world has always been in movement.

V. S. Naipaul

It is important not to trust people too much.

V. S. Naipaul

Most people are not really free. They are confined by the niche in the world that they carve out for themselves. They limit themselves to fewer possibilities by the narrowness of their vision.

Usain Bolt

People always say I'm a legend, but I'm not. Not until I've defended my Olympic titles. That's when I've decided I'll be a legend.

Usain Bolt

I've noticed in England once people reach a certain level they feel they have to get married.

Usain Bolt

I don't even like to go out onto the streets sometimes because I can't get anything done. People want pictures and autographs all the time.

Usain Bolt

I have to show who I am, play with the crowd, play with the camera. When people come to a race, part of it is the anticipation, "What is he going to do?"

Usain Bolt

When people see your personality come out, they feel so good, like they actually know who you are.

Tulsi Gabbard

I am privileged to be able to work for the people of Hawaii in whatever capacity.

Tucker Max

Most people's lives are nothing more than pointlessly frantic activity used as a psychological defense against their own impotence and fear.

Tucker Max

What people who don't create don't understand, is that once you take money from the machine, the machine [movie industry] owns you.

Tucker Max

I will never understand why people get so upset at things I don't even remember saying.

Susie Orbach

Fat people are so rarely included in visual culture that fat is perceived as a blot on the landscape of sleek and slim.

Suzanne Farrell

Good theater should always send people away feeling changed.

Suzanne Farrell

When you are on stage in front of an audience, you want to engage the entire crowd. If a thousand people are in the theater, you need to dance a thousand different ways, not one-thousandth of a way.

Sutton Foster

As actors, you meet people that you are working with and it's tricky. It's blurry... how do you decipher things? I have definitely dated [a co-star], oh yeah, multiple times. It's easy.