Famous Quotes & Sayings

Humphrey Bogart

An actor needs something to stabilize his personality, something to nail down what he really is, not what he is currently pretending to be.

Hubert H. Humphrey

More progress results from the violent execution of an imperfect plan than the perfection of a plan to violently execute.

Howard Bragman

Everything is perfect until it's not.

Honore de Balzac

Society bristles with enigmas which look hard to solve. It is a perfect maze of intrigue.

Ice T

I was a pretty bad person early in my life.

Ice Cube

When I was in N.W.A. and didn't get paid all the money I was owed, that's when the business side of showbiz hit me. I thought, "Half of this is workin'. I'm famous, but now I need to be famous with some money." That got my brain started at trying to figure out the business end. And once I figured out the business side, I next came to understand that success really comes down to the product, not to me, my personality, or what club I'm seen going into or coming out of. None of that matters.

He performed with us during our Rodgers and Hammerstein program.

Tony Thomas

He performed it easily, because he was playing himself.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Perseverance is neither praiseworthy nor blameworthy; for it seems to be only the enduring of certain inclinations and opinions which men neither give themselves nor take away from themselves.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Even women are perfect at the outset.

A concern with the perfectibility of mankind is always a symptom of thwarted or perverted development.

Hugh Mackay

Actually, I can't imagine anything more tedious than a perfect person, especially if it was someone who also demanded perfection from me.

Hugh Laurie

Perseverance does not equal worthiness. Next time you want to get my attention, wear something fun. Low-riding jeans are hot.

Horatio Sanz

What I've learned from sketch is you can get it as perfect as you want, and it's never going to be perfect.

Horace Mann

Patient perseverance in well doing is infinitely harder than a sudden and impulsive self-sacrifice.

Homer

A companion's words of persuasion are effective.

Juan Felipe Herrera

If I can only be known as one thing, then, well, I guess it would be poet and performer and teacher.

LeBron James

If I don't feel 100 percent tomorrow, I won't go.

Russell Tovey

If I hadn't gone into acting, then I would have perhaps become an animator.

I'd get too tearful if I had to let him go, ... We really didn't need three, but after having him here for 10, 11 days, he is just the perfect dog.

Glen Campbell

I can't tell you how short a period it seems like -- 32 years -- to 1967. And now I'm up here getting the Pioneer Award. Then I was getting the go get 'em award.

I'd say I spend 90 percent of my time in the Terrain Park.

I'd say we're about 70 percent of the way there.

I'd say they could go two years on reserves without getting to the point where the state comes and says to do something. Perhaps it could be stretched to a third year.

I do think that long-term, over a five-to-10-year period (cell phone radios) are very real threats,

Frank Robinson

I don't see him being back from this in the short period of time that's left. It's too bad.

Ed Jovanovski

I approached the day like I was going to be in the lineup. I'm not 100 per cent, but I want to be in the playoffs.

Patty Schnyder

I am very happy. I think I played perfect tennis tonight.

I am personally saddened and stunned by the tragic events that took place in Red Lake.

Ingrid Jensen

I am on the road 70 to 80 percent of the year.

I am 100 percent sure. I have evidence.

Willie Anderson

I feel 85 percent all of the time, ... You're not going to feel 100 percent. You can't.

Andrew Johnson

I feel incompetent to perform duties...which have been so unexpectedly thrown upon me.