Famous Quotes & Sayings

Rachel Maddow

I have a constitutional weakness in which I am very easily distracted by flashing lights. If there is a TV on in the room, I can't have a conversation with you. I won't eat, I won't sleep, I'll just meld with my couch.

Amy Sedaris

I have a couple freeloader friends, but it's okay. I know they're gonna come in with their arms flying in the air empty-handed.

Stewart Butterfield

I have a couple of things I do to clear my head when I need it. The first is exercise, the kind of exercise that makes me lie on the floor afterward gasping for breath and wonder if I'm actually going to be able to breathe enough to not die. The other one is playing music.

Arthur C. Clarke

I have a fantasy where Ted Turner is elected President but refuses because he doesn't want to give up power.

Cliff Richard

I have a group of people, about 40, in a local church in Surrey in England, who pray for me regularly.

Camille Claudel

I have all sorts of problems and feel discouraged.

Oksana Baiul

I have a lot of different stages in my life when training has been easy or hard. Now, it seems that I have been training for so long that it has become almost second nature to me.

Sara Paxton

I have a lot of fun playing a model on television, and I love being an actress. I don't think I could ever handle that world.

Ice Cube

I have a lot of milestones that I'm proud of when it comes to music, 'Amerikkka's Most Wanted,' I'm extremely proud of that. Just because of what I had to go through to get that music produced, that album produced.

Selena Gomez

I have a lot of wonderful people in my life - probably five, collectively - who I can tell everything to.

Glenn Tipton

I have a lot to do with the writing, and also the production, but it would be wrong of me to say that I'm the most important member of the band, because everybody is important the way I see it.

Viswanathan Anand

I have a love for astronomy; Aruna, my wife, and I love travelling, so whenever we get an opportunity, we set off to explore places that have tickled our interest. We are also wildlife enthusiasts.

Nikola Tesla

I have already demonstrated, by crucial tests, the practicability of signaling by my system from one to any other point of the globe, no matter how remote, and I shall soon convert the disbelievers.

LeVar Burton

I have always been a fan of 'Star Trek.' I love Gene Roddenberry's vision of the future.

Laurence Housman

I have always been a writer of letters, and of long ones; so, when I first thought of writing a book in the form of letters, I knew that I could do it quickly and easily.

Alastair Campbell

I have always been driven. I have always believed in what I believe very deeply.

Candice Swanepoel

I have always been very comfortable in little clothing; its part of my job.

Sanjay Dutt

I have always done films with friends rather than strangers.

Sean Connery

I have always hated that damn James Bond. I'd like to kill him.

Michael Schenker

I have always known that it comes from deep within myself. I always knew what sound I wanted, and how I wanted to play. I knew everything, it just had to be developed.

Park Chan-wook

I have always meticulously storyboarded my films from beginning to end.

Lee Kuan Yew

I have always thought that humanity was animal-like. The Confucian theory was man could be improved, but I'm not sure he can be. He can be trained; he can be disciplined.

Shane Warne

I have always tried to move on from disappointments as fast as I can.

Mandy Moore

I have ambitions to do a Broadway record one of these days and get in the studio with like, a real orchestra. I'm a big musical theatre geek.

Marcy Kaptur

I have an ability to work collegially across a wide range of interests in the caucus and in the Congress, and an ability to work on a bipartisan basis. Appropriators pride themselves on that.

Mayim Bialik

I have a neuroscience background - that's what my doctorate is in - and I was trained to study hormones of attachment, so I definitely feel my parenting is informed by that.

Eric Church

I have a new hobby and it's pretty much logging.

Kim Yuna

I like to be just an athlete, but if I go to competition and compete, I love to be a star, maybe.

Bruce Sterling

I like to get paid for doing basic research, so it's pleasant to write some nonfiction about it.

W. C. Fields

I like to keep a bottle of stimulant handy in case I see a snake, which I also keep handy.

Elle Macpherson

I like to make movies I like to watch.

Lesley Manville

I like to personalise my dressing room, have a cover for the bed and, if it is a long run, a few cushions and a teapot - a little pot for one.

Clive Owen

I like to play characters that are convincing, that aren't just straightforward and nice.

Penn Jillette

I like to read in the dark. I like to go into the bathtub, turn out all the lights, and in the dark, read my books.

George Benson

I like to sing because my mother was a singer. She sang to me all the time, so I learned to love singing. I did have a career as little 10-year-old George Benson. I made my first record as a vocalist, but I've been playing guitar since I was 9.

Luke Wilson

I like to think I can keep a pretty level head.

Grant Hill

I like to think of myself as a pretty good athlete, I don't think I'm a great sprinter, but 200, 400, maybe 800. I won't say excel in them, but I'd do pretty good.

Bruce Cockburn

I like to think that if it hadn't gone as well as it has, if I wasn't able to make a living off of playing music, I would still be playing the music. But, of course, I wouldn't likely have had the opportunity to travel, and a lot of the places have inspired songs.

Hilarie Burton

I like to write paper mail - nobody does that anymore - with my pen pals.

Michelle Pfeiffer

I like understanding what's underneath, what's really motivating people. When I was younger, I wanted to be a psychiatrist, so I think it has to do with that.

Alexander Payne

I like voice-over in films, and most of my films have been voice-over films.

Patrick Ness

I like writers who seem to write because they have to. You get the feeling of this burning desire to tell a story. I find it in Peter Carey, Nicola Barker, Ali Smith and David Foster Wallace.

David Johansen

I listen to a lot of different kinds of music.

Gary Hume

I lived on nothing for years - squatted where I lived and where I worked, stole electricity, made things from stuff I found in skips, used paper that had been discarded - you do everything you can do to keep going and not have to get a job.

Hope Solo

I live for competition. It makes my life complete.

Bill Wyman

I live in a house that was built in 1480. It has a moat around it. It is like a little baby castle.

Cornelia Funke

I live in Hamburg; that's in the north. And I live on the outskirts of town. It looks like countryside.

Barbara Kingsolver

I live in southern Appalachia, so I'm surrounded by people who work very hard for barely a living wage. It's particularly painful that people are working the farms their parents and grandparents worked but aren't living nearly as well.

Nicole Richie

I live my life and I do what I do, and sometimes you forget that people are watching you.

Moliere

I live on good soup, not on fine words.