Famous Quotes & Sayings

Nick Carter

It's kind of weird, because I look at myself as just a normal person. My friends get rejected all the time, so why shouldn't I? I don't think I'm anything special.

Helen Thomas

It's like I say to young people who ask me about going into journalism: If you want to be loved, don't go into this business.

Donnie Wahlberg

It's not hard to keep up the image we chose. It's not hard to stay yourselves.

Christopher Morley

It is unfair to blame man too fiercely for being pugnacious; he learned the habit from Nature.

Chad Smith

I took a private lesson, but it didn't really work out, so I went back to playing along with records. That's really the thing that got me into playing a lot - getting excited about playing along with my favorite bands like Zeppelin and Black Sabbath.

Zoe Kazan

I took a writing class in college, liked it, and my first year out of school I couldn't get a job, so I wrote a play.

Emraan Hashmi

I think it is rather 'unsexy' to go under the knife and modify your appearance.

Tommy Hilfiger

I think it is really important to have a sense of business. As a designer you can get so wrapped up in the design and fashion side that you forget the business side.

Nicholas D. Kristof

I think it's dangerous to be optimistic. Things could go terribly wrong virtually overnight

Matthew Vaughn

I think it's easier to make a film with 200 million dollars than 960 grand.

Joss Whedon

I think it's not inaccurate to say that I had a perfectly happy childhood during which I was very unhappy.

Elisha Cuthbert

I think it's so wrong to play the victim. There's too many brave women out there that just won't even tolerate it, you know?

Tucker Carlson

American officials have bent over backwards to show how sensitive they are to Muslim culture. It didn't seem very effective. They seem to be worried about winning the respect of other people.

Erin Heatherton

A mistake a lot of girls make is that they work out but don't eat enough. If you're not eating enough, all the work outs are doing, it's not going to show.

Saint Basil

Among irrational animals the love of the offspring and of the parents for each other is extraordinary because God, who created them, compensated for the deficiency of reason by the superiority of their senses.

Cat Cora

A mother's ability to provide for her children is not always tied to income, but rather to education.

James Salter

A name, of course is like a piece of clothing, isn't it? It gives you an impression right away.

Jonathan Kozol

An awful lot of people come to college with this strange idea that there's no longer segregation in America's schools, that our schools are basically equal; neither of these things is true.

Robert Rauschenberg

And all of this, all these physical aspects of painting at that time excited me very much. You could do a picture in just black and white. I mean all the things, whether you're soliciting permission or not, do give you permission

Norman Jewison

And even Moonstruck - for some reason the audience were just in the mood for a very romantic film, because it's one of the few romantic comedies to be nominated for a Best Picture Oscar.

Luke Evans

And I love to cook! I've impressed hundreds of women with my cooking. And they always come back for more.

Fred Thompson

And it's difficult for the average American to understand why something like that could be so important and why a little small place like Taiwan would be so important to the PRC

Christiane Amanpour

And one thing that I always believed and that I knew for certain was that I could never have sustained a personal relationship while I worked this hard, or while I was that driven this intensely by the story.

Sundar Pichai

Android was intended to be very customizable. And we welcome innovations.

Warren Cuccurullo

And so there I was living in California from Brooklyn, New York, and it was this whole new world for me and I was meeting vegetarians. I thought, let me try this vegetarian thing. I got really into that.

Sugar Ray Leonard

Aaron Pryor wants to get into the ring with me. He wants to be able to retire, and he will. For health reasons

John Ortberg

A bad sermon is like a car wreck - everyone slows down to see what happened.

Tom Shales

ABC's intelligently hilarious sitcom 'Modern Family' depicts a gay-male marriage in which both partners are refreshingly dimensional, believable human beings. The writers dare to make them flawed and thus fully delineated, but they're not flawed in the silly, stereotypical ways that once dominated such portrayals.

James Lovelock

A billion could live off the earth; 6 billion living as we do is far too many, and you run out of planet in no time.

Garrison Keillor

A book is a gift you can open again and again.

William Safire

A book should have an intellectual shape and a heft that comes with dealing with a primary subject.

Brad D. Smith

About 10 million people start a business each year, and about one out of two will make it. The average entrepreneur is often on his or her third startup.

Conor Oberst

A boycott is, inherently, a blunt instrument. It is an imperfect weapon, a carpet bomb, when all involved would prefer a surgical strike.

Frank Langella

Absolutely. I can produce. I can write. I can direct.

James Blunt

Absolutely, it's a really weird stage because at the minute, I can walk down the street and be unrecognised, lead a normal life, but my label and everybody is warning me that will be changing and I'm in for a rollercoaster ride.

David Limbaugh

According to Gallup, Obama has already lost support among Jewish voters, down from 78 percent to 68 percent. If Romney shows that he is genuinely committed to Israel and that Obama is not, he'll make further inroads.

Laurence J. Peter

A censor is an expert in cutting remarks. A censor is a man who knows more than he thinks you ought to.

Todd Gitlin

A century of convulsive change leaves huge demographic gouge marks.

Recep Tayyip Erdogan

A confidence problem exists on the part of the people of the region who desire democratic rule in principle, but remain suspicious of both the fashion with which democratization is presented and the purposes of the democratic world.

Christopher Lee

Acting as a profession came to me by chance: in 1946, after the war, I was having lunch with my cousin, who was the Italian ambassador, and he asked, 'What are you going to do now you're out of uniform?' I said, 'I'm pretty inventive, and I can imitate people,' and he said, 'Have you thought about being an actor?'

Tommy Chong

Activism, to me, I don't know if it really works. It may work for somebody else, but it does not work for me.

James Caan

Actors have bodyguards and entourages not because anybody wants to hurt them - who would want to hurt an actor? - but because they want to get recognized. God forbid someone doesn't recognize them.

Rowan Williams

Actual human discourse happens within a number of contexts, not in some sort of unified public forum.

Harvey Fierstein

Actually, I think the average voice is like 70 percent tone and 30 percent noise. My voice is 95 percent noise.

Edward Abbey

A drink a day keeps the shrink away.

Susan Wojcicki

Advertising is very simple in a lot of ways. Advertisers go where the users go, and users are choosing to spend a lot more time online.

Patricia Ireland

Advice and consent does not mean rubber stamp in the Senate.

Khaled Hosseini

Afghan women, as a group, I think their suffering has been equaled by very few other groups in recent world history.

Idris Elba

Africans, we hold on to our youths and whip them into shape.

Holly Madison

After becoming pregnant, I had to makeover my pantry just a little to make the proper adjustments to support the baby. I've found some staples that will stick around after the baby is here, too.