Famous Quotes & Sayings

Clive Barker

For a writer, and particularly a writer of my genre, which is the fantastical, I think that it's to my advantage to feel remote from and disconnected from the world of deal making.

Clive Barker

I think that horror fiction is one of the ways to approach these problems of death.

Clive Barker

At best you can hold death at bay, you can pretend it isn't there; but to deny it totally is a sickness. And I think that horror fiction is one of the ways to approach these problems, and, perversely perhaps, to enjoy a vicarious confrontation with them.

Clive Barker

I haven't even had a life I could call my own, and you're ready to slot me into the grand design. Well, I don't think I want to go. I want to be my own design.

Clive Barker

I don't like PG-13 horror movies. I think they're a contradiction in terms.

Clint Eastwood

I never look back and think too much about my films. I've done some work I've been proud of over the years but which of them is my favourite I really don't know. I could say the last one. I've had little jumps in my career like Unforgiven possibly.

Clint Eastwood

I think great movies have to have some great moments in them to bring them up to that level.

Clint Eastwood

The only reason I ever thought about retiring from the front part of the camera as opposed to the back is sometimes you think, "How many roles are there for someone my age?"

Clint Eastwood

When you think of a particular director, you think you would have liked to be with them on one particular film and not necessarily on some other one.

Clint Eastwood

Nobody wants to make something that displeases people, but once you make a film, that's out of your control and you can't think about that. You just have to follow your head and make sure that you're satisfied by putting down what you intended.

Darin Erstad

I don't think there's any danger of my ever becoming complacent about losing. I always hated to lose, regardless of what it was, even when the family was playing Yahtzee.

Daria Werbowy

Sometimes I am still surprised that I'm a model and that people think I'm good-looking.

Dylan Moran

I think of myself as a theatre comic instead of club comic because I tend to talk for a bit before I start being funny. I don't really do the one-liners and five second bits or whatever. But it's good to work stuff out sometimes.

Dylan Moran

I thought The Office was good, though I didn't think of it as a sitcom, just as a very good programme.

Dylan Moran

I don't go around thinking of myself as a great anything.

Dylan Moran

I'd be hard-pressed to think of anybody who's made me laugh, who's funny, but who's also relentlessly positive.

Dylan Moran

I don't really think of myself as an actor.

Dylan Moran

I never thought I want to do anything, really, except not go to work properly and turn up at the same place every day and eat sandwiches in the same canteen, if I can possibly help it, as I don't think I'd be very good at it.

Dylan Moran

My drive to put myself on the line comes from boredom. From that feeling when you go to bed and think, 'What did I do today?' It doesn't have to be something monumental, just a feeling that you really tried to look at something, or look into something.

Dylan Moran

I think I still get something from the original broadcaster but I'm certainly not aware of any Netflix van driving to my house and unloading a load of cash into my front yard.

e. e. cummings

down with ought with because with every brain that thinks it thinks nor dares to feel.

E. B. White

From three to four, he planned to stand perfectly still and think of what it was like to be alive.

Dustin Pedroia

I don' really care what people think. I don't really have to prove anything to anybody. I just have to prove stuff to my teammates.

Duncan Hunter

I think in the U.S., the border fence is no longer an immigration issue primarily; it's a security issue.

Dustin Diamond

I don't think you can ever make enough to be set for life. Well, I guess there are limits. In the billions, I guess.

Duke Snider

In the split second from the time the ball leaves the pitcher's hand until it reaches the plate you have to think about your stride, your hip action, your wrist action, determine how much, if any the ball is going to break and then decide whether to swing at it.

Dustin Clare

The White Ribbon Foundation is organization I support. They're bringing awareness of violence against women and I think it's important in our society.

Duncan Sheik

I think in a way I was probably completely naive about what it takes to make something become a hit

Dustin Hoffman

There were a few things that went into it. When you're doing something you're trying to be your audience at the same time, so if somebody tells me that this is a movie about retired opera singers, you think 'maybe I'll wait for it to come to DVD'. You're not rushing off to see it.

Dustin Hoffman

I think we all felt it on this movie - crew and cast. You never know when you're making a movie... no one is saying in the middle of Casablanca that this is going to be a classic. The lead actors had turned it down and I think they wound up with B-list actors at the time.

Dustin Hoffman

A "take" is an opportunity to fail ... and we think that we have to get it right all the time.

Dustin Hoffman

Somehow I think it was declared very early on that I was the - if not the black sheep of the family, not a very good student.

Dustin Hoffman

I think right now television is the best that it’s ever been, and I think that it’s the worst that film has ever been.