Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jonathan Lethem

I've always been passionately in love with movies, to such a degree that even as a young person of about nineteen or twenty I thought maybe I would try to become a film director. The reason I didn't do it was because I felt I didn't have the right personality. At that time in my life, I was mortally shy.

Jonathan Coe

The more melancholy side of my literary personality is much in tune with BS Johnson's.

Joyce Carol Oates

Shakespeare would seem to have been a person for whom the human voice/personality in all its splendid idiosyncrasy was absolutely enthralling.

Julie Chen

If you're trying to be something you're not, whether it's an age or a certain type of personality, you're just going to be in misery. You have to own who you are, and part of who you are is your age.

LaToya London

Under so much pressure and the situation that I was in, that was the personality that came across with me.

L. Ron Hubbard

Actually, have you ever noticed how a Negro, in particular down south, where they're pretty close to the soil, personifies MEST? The gatepost and the wagon and the whip and anything around there-a hat. They talk to them, you know. "What'sa mattuh wi' you hat?" They imbue them with personality.

Thom Yorke

I have multiple personalities, but, being a fairly uncreative individual, they are all Thom Yorke.

Terence McKenna

LSD is different. LSD is like psychoanalytical Drano. It's not a personality.

Tom Petty

I developed a problem with authority. Any time that authority was what I interpreted as being unjust, I stood up to it, and that became my personality.

Tim Gunn

It was very challenging to mentor the mentors, and yes, you do see more sides of my personality.

Ross Lynch

Music is poetry with personality,

Thomas Mallon

American secretaries of state have typically been more buttoned up than bon vivant, but John Quincy Adamss diplomatic successes - bigger than anything presidential or legislative that he achieved - still surprise a student of his personality.

Rob Zombie

The studio experience fluctuates depending on who you work with, it's not like it's all one experience. Every studio is different, every producer's personality is different. You never know what you're going to do.

Robert M. Pirsig

The bones and flesh and legal statistics are the garments worn by the personality, not the other way around.

William Butler Yeats

Style, personality - deliberately adopted and therefore a mask - is the only escape from the hot-faced bargainers and money-changers.

Wilhelm Steinitz

I am fully and entirely concentrated on the board. I never even consider my opponent's personality. So far as I am concerned, my opponent might as well be an abstraction or an automaton.

Walter Isaacson

There are parts of his life and personality that are extremely messy, and that's the truth

William Katt

I like carrots that have got a bit of personality and have three or four legs! They may look weird but they taste fantastic.

Woody Harrelson

It's an odd beast, fame. It's got multiple personalities.

Woodrow Wilson

I'm a vague, conjunctured personality, more made up of opinions and academic prepossessions than of human traits and red corpuscles.

Sarah Silverman

You want the actors to disappear into roles and stay under the radar, and that gets harder when someone is known for their actual personality, or who they seem to be.

Zoe Wanamaker

I dont have the confidence to be a personality.

Zora Neale Hurston

If you haven't got it, you can't show it. If you have got it, you can't hide it.

Zachary Quinto

I was definitely an extroverted personality at a young age and theater was an outlet for me to channel that energy.

Zig Ziglar

You must manage yourself before you can lead someone else.

Yani Tseng

I have a fearless but neutral personality.

Willie Sutton

You can't rob a bank on charm and personality,

William Peter Blatty

We use concepts like "consciousness"---"mind"---"personality," but we don't really know yet what these things are.' He was shaking his head. 'Not really. Not at all.

Zig Ziglar

Life really is like a grindstone, in that it will either grind you down or polish you up.

Zoe Saldana

I have a hyper personality.