Famous Quotes & Sayings

Alexander Ludwig

I think the universe is just so big that there has to be something else out there.

Alexander Payne

I think that Peter Jennings is the only decent one of the big three.

Alexander Payne

I think if you watch most of my films with the sound off, you could still tell what's going on.

Alexander Payne

Acting is a lot easier than people think it is.

Alexander Payne

I like to think of film-making not just as an act of personal self-aggrandisement but rather as an act of public service.

Alexander Payne

I think cynicism lasts. Sentimentality ages, dates quickly.

Alexander Payne

If you have your movies so that everyone understands everything, I think that's probably not a very good movie.

Alexander McCall Smith

I enjoy women's conversation, and I think that helps me to describe them in fiction.

Alexander McCall Smith

How many of us are happy to be exactly where we are at any moment?...only the completely happy think that they are in the correct place.

Alexander McCall Smith

We think the world is ours forever, but we are little more than squatters.

Alexander McCall Smith

As a writer, I have readers who will have a range of political views. I don't think they look to me for political guidance.

Alexander McCall Smith

I think that we've made great moral progress in the second half of the 20th century in many respects, and particularly in relation to human rights but I think that we are losing sight of some of the values of concern for others, and self-respect and respect for others.

Alexander McCall Smith

It was time to take the pumpkin out of the pot and eat it. In the final analysis, that was what solved these big problems of life. You could think and think and get nowhere, but you still had to eat your pumpkin. That brought you down to earth. That gave you a reason for going on. Pumpkin.

Alexander McQueen

I think I should be a president. President of the United States.

Alexander McQueen

I can't get sucked into that celebrity thing, because I think it's just crass.

Alexander McQueen

I think there is beauty in everything.

Alexander McQueen

I come from a different era and I design clothes for our era. I think of people I want to dress when I design.

Alexander McQueen

I think there has to be an underlying sexuality. There has to be a perverseness to the clothes. There is a hidden agenda in the fragility of romance. It's like a Story of O. I am not big on women looking naive. There has to be a sinister aspect, whether it's melancholy of sadomasochist. I think everyone has a deep sexuality, and sometimes it's good to use a little of it-and sometimes a lot of it-like a masquerade.

Alexander Pope

Is there no bright reversion in the sky, For those who greatly think or bravely die?

Alexander Pope

Amusement is the happiness of those who cannot think.

Alexander Pope

It is very natural for a young friend and a young lover to think the persons they love have nothing to do but to please them.

Alexander Pope

With too much quickness ever to be taught; With too much thinking to have common thought.

Alexander Pope

Vices and virtues are of a strange nature, for the more we have, the fewer we think we have.

Alex Timbers

I think the things that I enjoy most about directing theater, or works that are really visceral in terms of comedy and have a sort of rock and roll aesthetic.

Alex Timbers

I think we live in an era without a predictable career path. Everybodys doing more, doing more at the same time, doing more faster. As such, individual projects can have wildly different developmental trajectories.

Alex Van Halen

Theres nothing worse than having everybody thinking alike, talking alike and having the same direction in mind. It gets stale that way.

Alex Turner

I took the batteries out my mysticism / 
And put them in my thinking cap

Alex Turner

You can't worry what people think.

Alex Turner

You spend your time thinking about that and you get lost in reflection.

Alex Turner

That rock and roll, eh? That rock and roll, it just won't go away. It might hibernate from time to time, sink back into the swap. I think the cyclical nature of the universe in which it exists demands that acquiesce to some of its rules. But it's always waiting there, just around the corner, ready to make its way back through the sludge and smash through the glass ceiling, looking better than ever. Yeah, that rock and roll, it seems like it's faded away sometimes, but it will never die. And there's nothing you can do about it

Alexa Von Tobel

The best advice that I can offer is that being proactive and a careful planner is key. Think about the major things that could shake up your financial life, and Ill bet there are some great ways to protect yourself.

Alex Winter

Like I said about Freaked, people tend to find these films, and I think that in the end the cool thing about a movie is that it can be sort of burnt temporarily, but then it's burnt into the fabric of your culture.

Alex Winter

I think filmmakers want their movies to be seen.