Famous Quotes & Sayings

Courtney Love

You want to live the dream? You do what you want on your terms.

Courtney Love

The road of rock and roll (much like life) is littered with broken dreams and death. And it's our job to overcome these and to survive.

Courtney Love

If there's any time you should be on drugs it's when you're pregnant, cause it sucks.

Colin McEnroe

I have... had a disturbing dream in which I break through a cave wall near Nag Hammadi and discover urns full of ancient Coptic scrolls. As I unfurl the first scroll, a subscription card to some Gnostic exercise magazine flutters out.

Colin Hay

I used to drink a lot. I had to stop drinking because it was getting the better of me, and I replaced that with really doing shows.

Colin Powell

Each of us must work to become a hardheaded realist, or else we risk wasting our time and energy on pursuing impossible dreams. Yet constant naysayers pursue no less impossible dreams. Their fear and cynicism move nothing forward. They kill progress. How many cynics built empires, great cities, or powerful corporations?

Bill Cowher

We used to get them in the third and fourth round because no one else was looking for that guy. We didn't have to take them that high. Now those guys are getting drafted higher because a lot more teams are looking for them. If you wait, someone else is going to grab him before you do.

Steve Forbes

We should take this beast, kill it, drive a stake through its heart ... get rid of it and start over.

We should not get euphoric over the May drop in job-cut announcements,

Gary Ross

You can drain the life and nuances and complexity out of things by homogenizing them to make everything harmoniously dull, flat, conflict-free, strife-free.

Gary Larson

I keep thinking someone's gonna show up and say, 'There's been a big mistake. The guy next door is supposed to be drawing the cartoon. Here's your shovel.'

Gretel Ehrlich

What people don't understand about the Arctic is that this isn't just about those other people, those Eskimos that have nothing to do with us. The Arctic drives the climate of the whole globe.

I hope I can make more miracles, more dreams come true.

Wal-Mart doesn't rape and pillage the community. It's going to be a magnet that draws people to that area.

O. Henry

Wally is one of those guys who has big dreams and great plans, and nothing ever comes of them.

Bob Fosse

I drink too much, I smoke too much, I take pills too much, I work too much, I girl around too much, I everything too much.

Alan J. Pakula

A man who is in control, and inside there is a frightened child - that interests me. Why? You can draw your own conclusions.

Amish Tripathi

When I was young, I was an academically oriented guy like most academically oriented guys. I graduated in science, did an MBA. My dreams as a young boy were I wanted to be an industrialist, or I wanted to be a scientist.

ASAP Ferg

I used to listen to 'Ready to Die' around the time I dropped out of college. I was scrambling for work and money.

Andrae Crouch

I have dyslexia, and I never did learn to read music, and I even had a problem in reading because everything was turned upside down, so I just had to draw from the lyrics and the voice that I would hear in my mind.

Steve Alford

I never dreamed I would coach at UCLA. It was not one of those things in my coaching career I thought would happen. It's a tremendous blessing, and I'm going to make the most of it.

Steve Alford

The Olympics is nothing I ever dreamed about. I dreamed about playing for Coach Knight and Indiana.

Henry Petroski

It is really want, rather than need, that drives the process of technological evolution.

Henry Petroski

Luxury, not necessity, is the mother of invention. Every artifact is somewhat wanting in its function, and that is what drives its evolution.

Helen Fisher

I have always been interested in how you can walk into a room and there will be 40 people there and you are immediately drawn to one.

Harry Connick, Jr.

I have those dreams that you can't put into words.

Gil Scott-Heron

I found my grandmother dead. It shook me up. I got up to make her breakfast, and I knew it was strange that she wasn't stirring. I went in to wake her, and she was laying in rigor mortis, and I'm done. I called next door, and the kid picked up the phone, and I was so wild, he dropped it.

Gregg Allman

So many people out there can probably sing very good - all they need to do is just drop their inhibitions. That's why most people do their singing in the shower.

Gijs de Vries

Terrorists have failed to trigger mass conflict between Muslims and non-Muslims in Europe. We should draw strength from that fact.

Gavin Rossdale

We recorded our first CD, Sixteen Stone, with a small budget and never dreamed that we would enjoy such a high success. It was simply fantastic.

Gilbert Morris

When people find out that I've written 208 novels, they ask, 'How did you think of all that?' Well, I answer, 'How do you not think of it?' I see a gum wrapper on the ground, and I think, 'Oh, a Russian spy probably dropped that.' I just think like that, and those thoughts go through my mind constantly.

I don't have time for regrets. I go forward; I'm a doer, and I always have projects and dreams.

Cyril Connolly

The dread of lonliness is greater than the fear of bondage, so we get married.