Famous Quotes & Sayings

Adele

I mean, the thought of someone spending $20 to come and see me and saying 'Oh, I prefer the record and she's completely shattered the illusion' really upsets me. It's such a big deal that people come give me their time.

Adam Rich

I wanted to write some lyrics that had some meaning to them, lyrics that were meaningful to me and hopefully people can take something from that.

Adam Rich

Hopefully people can look at our band and see that we're a heavy rock band. We're definitely not a metal band, but we're a band that focuses on meaningful lyrics and melody.

Adam Schiff

The president [Barack Obama] is not willing to send in apaches and spotters if the Iraqis say they don't want them and if it means that these Shia mobilization forces are going to be going after and trying to kill Americans.

Adam Savage

That was excellent! I mean, it didn't do anything, but it looked really cool!

Adam Savage

Walking the floor at a con dressed as Chewbacca, you might as well be Bono. I mean it's ridiculous. People just walk up and grab you and hold you, because they love Chewbacca so much.

Adam Sandler

My buddies, we've always just tried to make each other laugh. I mean, just like all friends hanging out - that's the goal.

Adam Cole

However, the positive, and I mean this, Jay Lethal and Kyle O'Reilly are two of my favorite opponents. I couldn't ask for two guys I'd rather be in a triple threat match with. On top of that, creatively, if we are able to make something that's really exciting for the fans, any time there are more bodies in the ring, you can always create something that's different because there's more than two people in the ring.

Adam Braun

As our values are the core to who we are as human beings, they are also the easiest way to identify and connect with others in meaningful ways. Think about it - most political campaigns are based around values. Barack Obama's 2008 election campaign galvanized millions of youth behind two very clear values - hope and change.

Adam Clarke

Multitudes of words are neither an argument of clear ideas in the writer, nor a proper means of conveying clear notions to the reader.

Adam Clarke

Few men can be said to have inimitable excellencies: let us watch them in their progress from infancy to manhood, and we shall soon be convinced that what they attained was the necessary consequence of the line they pursued, and the means they used.

Adam Duritz

For me, songwriting is something like breathing: I just do it. But that doesn't mean you're fantastic.

Adam Carolla

When I say things that sound insane, like only the smartest million people should have the right to vote, well, I mean that.

Adam Carolla

A lot of guys and people in our society think that chicks just love dudes with money. Chicks love dudes who are successful who happen to have money - do you know what I mean? Chicks are attracted to dudes that are doing their own thing.

Abraham Polonsky

What do you mean "gangsters"? It's business.

You make decisions, and it doesn't always turn out right. That doesn't mean you made the wrong decision.

To know the right means of getting something done is virtually to have done it.

Martin Scorsese

I'm re-energized by being around people who mean a lot to me.

I think our capacity for wholeheartedness can never be greater than our willingness to be broken-hearted. It means engaging with the world from a place of vulnerability and worthiness.

George Steiner

I learned early on that 'rabbi' means teacher, not priest.

Tom Shadyac

As a culture, I think we need to redefine what it means to be happy.

Tracy Morgan

Everybody's out to get something from somebody. 'Gold diggers' doesn't just mean money, it can mean time, it can mean feelings. It can mean anything when you're taking and not giving. When people don't know how to reciprocate.

Wayne Kramer

I hate that expression, 'fusion.' What it means to me is this movement where nothing ever really fused.

Abby Wambach

A few goals is the way soccer is meant to be played.

Alexandra Adornetto

Nic's going to be an old maid," Michael said, giggling. "What?" she snapped. "How do you even know what that means? You're like, four years old." "Mommy said it," Michael answered. Bernie coughed, nearly choking on her food as Peter and Xavier laughed into their napkins.

We don't know what to expect. It means we're prepared.

We don't know if there is any meaning to the slowdown in these other categories. I wouldn't be too worried about it.

Abhishek Bachchan

Just because I don't show six-pack abs doesn't mean that I don't have them.

Aberjhani

Some have speculated that the way [Albert] Camus died made his theories on absurdity a self-fulfilling prophecy. Others would say it was the triumphant meaningful way he lived that allowed him to rise heroically above absurdity.

Aaron McGruder

I wonder what it means when your grandson is more crotchety than you are.

Aaron Paul

I mean, I've never really had much security, to be honest.

Aaron Levie

I tend to not discriminate when it comes to people I can learn from. Basically, if someone has built a meaningful business in software, technology or media, faced disruption and adversity, and overcame underdog status, I want to know how they did it.

Aaron Levie

That's already been tried before only means the first attempt got it wrong.