Famous Quotes & Sayings

Janet Jackson

There are people that regardless of what it is, if it's something that's stressful, whatever it may be, they don't eat, they lose a lot of weight, a divorce, they get real thin. I'm the opposite.

Janet Jackson

I feel everyone is put here for a reason. Everyone has a calling. I always thought my real calling was to help other people.

Jane Wagner

Reality is just a collective hunch.

Jane Wagner

My space chums think reality was once a primitive method of crowd control that got out of hand. In my view, it’s absurdity dressed up in a three-piece business suit.

Jane Wagner

What is reality anyway! It's nothing but a collective hunch.

Jane Seymour

Even though I make those movies, I find myself wishing that more of those magic moments could happen in real life.

Jane Yolen

They [Fairy Tales] are talking about real emotions, telling true stories, through the medium of metaphor. People used to understand metaphor better than I think we do now. But these stories are so potent, they refuse to die.

There are some rougher realities about being a writer in Montana,

Tim Ferguson

But we didn't realize that it was going to be that temporary.

but the reality is that the world is transformed by it, but we, unfortunately, remain the same.

Joe Perry

For years I've wanted to find some guys that I could work with, because I realized a long time ago that I can do a lot of things other than Aerosmith.

Luciano Spalletti

Francesco also realized it, and immediately said 'I'm broken.

Barry Bonds

I don't think you're going to see me out there this year. That's the reality of the situation.

I don't think it's at all realistic for them to get the EIS done before they deploy in August.

I feel sorry for the Shiites. They have been deceived. They don't realize Saddam will be released again. Look at Saddam. He is an eagle,

Zack Greinke

I don't even realize how long it's been,

Ben Goldacre

If I was writing a lifestyle book it would have the same advice on every page, and you’d know it all already. Eat lots of fruit and vegetables, and live your whole life in every way as well as you can: exercise regularly as part of your daily routine, avoid obesity, don’t drink too much, don’t smoke, and don’t get distracted from the real, basic, simple causes of ill health. But as we will see, even these things are hard to do on your own, and in reality require wholesale social and political changes.

Ben Crenshaw

I know most players do, but I always keep both eyes opened. I still do it. I see two shafts, the real one and the transparent one. I look for what's on the inside edge of the transparent one

Ben Crenshaw

I have felt terribly from the beginning when I saw the problems and recognized that they would be ongoing. We were hired to put back the contours of the greens as closely as possible to George Thomas's designs and were real proud of what we did. It's a sad situation now

Ben Elton

The earth only has so much bounty to offer and inventing ever larger and more notional prices for that bounty does not change its real value.

Ben Folds

The clock never stops, never stops, never waits. We're growing old. It's getting late.

Ben Folds

It's a tough thing to know that when you're making your album, you're going to end up collaborating with, say, Wal-Mart, on your artwork. That just sucks. And the pressure behind getting the numbers real fast is, to me, dizzying.

Carl von Clausewitz

Close combat, man to man, is plainly to be regarded as the real basis of combat.

Carl Sandburg

A man may be born, but in order to be born he must first die, and in order to die he must first awake.

Carine Roitfeld

I think that something needs to be weird in order to have real beauty.

Cameron Crowe

In the future, everybody is going to be a director. Somebody's got to live a real life so we have something to make a movie about.

Cam Newton

Tom Brady is good, real good...but he plays in same league as I do.

C. S. Lewis

It is funny how mortals always picture us as putting things into their minds: in reality our best work is done by keeping things out.

C. S. Lewis

[The decay of Logic results from an] untroubled assumption that the particular is real and the universal is not.

C. S. Lewis

Not that I am (I think) in much danger of ceasing to believe in God. The real danger is of coming to believe such dreadful things about Him. The conclusion I dread is not 'So there's no God after all,' but 'So this is what God's really like. Deceive yourself no longer.

C. S. Lewis

The great thing, if one can, is to stop regarding all the unpleasant things as interruptions of one's 'own,' or 'real' life. The truth is of course that what one calls the interruptions are precisely one's real life -- the life God is sending one day by day.

C. S. Lewis

We want to know not how we should pray if we were perfect but how we should pray being as we now are ... It is no use to ask God with factitious earnestness for A when our whole mind is in reality filled with the desire for B. We must lay before Him what is in us, not what ought to be in us.

C. S. Lewis

So many things--nay every real thing--is good if only it will be humble and ordinate.