Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bill Simmons

I want the 'Book of Basketball' to do well if only so I can shop an absolutely ridiculous topic for my next book: like, a book about basketball cards, or an unauthorized biography of A. J. Daulerio.

Bill Simmons

The best under-the-radar rivalry is Dodgers-Giants. I had no idea how deep that one was until I moved to California... that one goes waaaaaaaaay back, and both sides absolutely detest each other. Fights in the stands, fights in the parking lot, the whole thing. It's every bit as bitter as Yankees-Red Sox without nearly the same hype.

Bill Simmons

The hardest achievement in acting - in my opinion, anyway - is nailing a role that absolutely nobody else could have played. Pacino owned Michael Corleone... but DeNiro could have owned it as well. Who else, though, but Val Kilmer could have nailed Jim Morrison? Does anyone besides Will Ferrell pull off Ron Burgundy?

Ansel Elgort

I absolutely should be on social media, and I think every person who's an influencer should be, and should be doing good things.

Adrienne Bailon

I'm obsessed with Starbucks seasonal flavors. I love their seasonal cups. I love their pumpkin-flavored coffee. I love that. I absolutely love, love, love Starbucks seasonal everything.

Bill Bryson

I would make a genuinely terrible guide. I can't remember things. I would get half way through telling a story or explaining something and I would get distracted. Oh, and I have absolutely no sense of direction at all.

Zig Ziglar

Yes, it's absolutely true that anything worth doing is worth doing poorly - until you can learn to do it well.

Barbara Kruger

Women's art, political art - those categorisations perpetuate a certain kind of marginality which I'm resistant to. But I absolutely define myself as a feminist.

Antonio Munoz Molina

When I write short fiction or novellas, I like to leave a hint of the fantastic, of the unreal. If you write a completely fantastic novel with ghosts and everything, the effect is less powerful than if you portray an absolutely realistic situation and, in the middle of this, you put a layer of fantasy, of mystery.

This will be the signature area of Lake San Marcos. It'll be an absolutely spectacular project.

This was an absolutely phenomenal season. We've done something for this program that hasn't been done in a long time. And to be a part of that, especially my senior year, is awesome.

Tony Blair

This was an absolutely fundamental charge, ... This was an allegation that we had behaved in a way which ... if true would have merited my resignation.

This was an absolutely correct decision because this man deserves highest praise. He is truly a man of peace, not war.

This was a happy couple. David is innocent. There?s absolutely no motive here.

Larry Cohen

There is rapid innovation. It is absolutely a market that is dynamic. It is driving companies, including Microsoft, to do better and better work.

Truman Capote

the part that he has been waiting for. He's 38 years old. He's never led a movie successfully. When I say 'successfully,' I mean like to the point where it took root in the culture and became a fixture in the culture ... For all of the respect that he gets, it hasn't happened. And this is a role that required everything he absolutely had. This thing took a lot out of him.

The parents have worked so hard. They brought this all together. They have been absolutely incredible.

James Purnell

This shows that lottery money is continuing to make an absolutely essential contribution to our film industry.

Kenny Leon

The play has taken on a greater height of spirituality. He didn't make it. That was a painful thing, but it feels absolutely right that we are here. His family is here. His people are here.

Ray Walston

The only thing I know about Broadway at the moment is that the box-office prices are absolutely unbelievable in terms of high they are.

Jane Fonda

The only thing I have never known is true intimacy with a man. I absolutely wanted to discover that before dying.

The physiological part pertaining to safety, to alertness -- those things are absolutely clear now. The challenge is how are we going to get that embedded into the culture to where it's accepted and it's the right thing to do?

The Pew actually allows respondents to decide themselves. I would say absolutely we're dealing with a term that is not particularly well-defined because blogging is a platform. Blogs can be so many different things to so many different people. The definition needs to be more about structure than content.

Al Jourgensen

Obama might as well be president of Turkey or Brazil; it does not matter. It's the system that is absolutely flawed, where 25 or 35 or 50 people make multi, multi-billions on building Olympic structures while people live in Barbados and have no roads or clean drinking water. There's something pretty inequitable there.

Anne Wojcicki

I think it is absolutely crazy in this day and age that I have to go through a trial and error method to see if my child is allergic to an antibiotic or peanuts. I should just know.

Aaron Paul

I consider myself absolutely a character actor, and that's what I want as a career. I don't need to be the lead star or any of that, as long as I'm doing stuff that I'm proud of, really.

We've been pretty careful in managing our cash. Our balance sheet is absolutely pristine.

We're thrilled. It's not every day that you can make a movie for everyone and I think Gore and Jerry really did that. They did an absolutely terrific job of putting an original piece of film into the market this summer.

We're talking a real ski freak here, ... He absolutely adores skiing.

We've been making payments steadily whether there was a work stoppage or not or whether we made money or not. That's just the way we do business. There's absolutely a sense of pride.

Alison Goldfrapp

I try to read as much as I can - all the time, really. And I absolutely love going to the cinema, especially during the day.

Gordon Strachan

The defense was fantastic, absolutely fantastic and Adam and Stanislav give me food for thought. I don't think Adam made a mistake the whole game.

Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

I think intelligence basically can be in a way defined by the possibility of having two opposite ideas living together and at the same time functioning. That's why I think a smart script has two things living in the same place, and they're absolutely contradictory.