Famous Quotes & Sayings

Neill Blomkamp

I just watch movies I like over and over. It seems to be a lot of sci-fi stuff. My favorites are probably - besides the first two 'Alien' films, I watch '2001', I watch 'Star Wars', the first ones, because those actually had a huge effect on me as well, 'Empire Strikes Back' especially.

Bruno Mars

I just write songs that I strongly believe in and that are coming from inside. There's no tricks. It's honesty with big melodies.

Diana Ross

I keep a great organiser, I try to keep my priorities in the right place.

Brittany Snow

I keep 'The Paper Bag Princess' by Robert Munsch on my shelf to remind me that my prince will love me no matter what I wear. Cheesy!

James McGreevey

I kept a steel wall around my moral and sexual instincts - protecting them, I thought, from the threats of the real world. This gave me a tremendous advantage in politics, if not in my soul. The true me, my spiritual core, slipped further and further from reach.

Donna Mills

I kept bugging them about making it more upscale, because I felt Abby, through her cleverness and business sense, was a character who would move up. And that's what she did.

Vidal Sassoon

I kept thinking I would be spending my life up to my elbows in shampoo.

Paul Engle

I knew about holiness, never having missed a Sunday-school class since I started at four years. But if Jews were also religious, how could our neighbor with the grease-grimy shirt use the word 'damn' about them?

Melinda Gates

I'm constantly saying to myself, 'I'm lucky I was born in the United States.

Adam Hamilton

I'm convinced many of America's heroes are public school teachers and administrators. Many of these people do what they do because of their faith.

Rufus Wainwright

I'm definitely a fan of juxtaposition. Using the most beautiful line to say the most horrific thing - I think one of the main things in songwriting is definitely friction between the words and the melody.

Nicole Scherzinger

I'm definitely not the type to have a sing-off. I'm not catty like that. I sing for the right reasons.

J. Michael Straczynski

I'm delirious with joy. It proves that if you confront the universe with good intentions in your heart, it will reflect that and reward your intent. Usually. It just doesn't always do it in the way you expect.

Michael Pitt

I'm doing a record that has a story that runs through all of the songs, and then there is also a film that goes along with it.

Patrick Macnee

I mean, everyone says Citizen Kane. It isn't that great, anyway. And Orson Welles I knew well, of course. He made other incredible films that no one would let him make, which were much better than Citizen Kane, really.

Michael J. Fox

I mean, I enjoy my work as an actor. But to make a difference in people's lives through advocacy and through supporting research - that's the kind of privilege that few people will get, and it's certainly bigger than being on TV every Thursday for half an hour.

Ornette Coleman

I mean, if you decided to go out today and get you an instrument and do whatever it is that you do, no one can tell you how you're going to do it but when you do it.

Warren Zevon

I mean, I haven't been completely lacking in some enjoyment of Chuck Berry or Buddy Holly. But I just didn't pay attention to that period of music, obviously.

John Perry Barlow

I mean I look forward to the day when I can be Republican again.

Peter T. King

I mean, I really don't want the federal government to be determining whether or not a person who feels certain ways about the environment or about animals or about certain religious issues should be considered an extremist. That to me is a type of thought control, mind control, which is very dangerous.

John Lydon

I mean, the genuine roots of culture is folk music.

Lester Bangs

I mean the interesting thing I think would be if something happened like, what happened in England where all these kids that all of a sudden can't afford the ticket prices.

Michael Pollan

I mean, we're really making a quantum change in our relationship to the plant world with genetic modification.

Bill Kreutzmann

I mean, when it gets down to it I just wanted to play the drums. The rest of it never meant that much to me.

Carlos Ghosn

I mean, when you're a pioneer and you are at the forefront of an offensive, you're going to be the most optimistic person.

Kristen Bell

I'm empathetic to a fault. I really do - embarrassingly enough - tear up when someone squishes a bug in front of me.

Dave Foley

I met Kevin when I was 19, at a Second City workshop. We were paired up together in the first class I went to. By the end of the class we formed our improv group, and over the next three years we performed leading up to the formation of The Kids in the Hall.

Galen Rowell

I'm exchanging molecules every 30 days with the natural world and in a spiritual sense I know I am a part of it and take my photographs from that emotional feeling within me, rather than from an emotional distance as a spectator.

Jada Pinkett Smith

I'm extremely ambitious. I don't know why people are afraid to say that. I won't sell my soul to the devil, but I do want success and I don't think that's bad.

Joan Collins

I'm extremely happy in my life. I consider myself to be very blessed.

Brian O'Driscoll

I'm fairly adventurous with my eating. I've tried kangaroo, and Moreton Bay bugs, which are a kind of lobster, are so good.

Paul Weller

I'm fine with being thought of as a guitar player, and if I can get any recognition or respect for doing that, that's a pretty good thing for me.

Melissa Etheridge

I'm for gay marriage, because I'm for gay divorce.

Don Henley

I'm fortunate that I've been in this business long enough that I've earned the right to be left alone by my record company.

David Gerrold

I'm frustrated with Hollywood and television and the movies because they see science fiction as an excuse for eye candy, for lots of great special effects.

Linus Torvalds

I'm generally a very pragmatic person: that which works, works.

Natalie Portman

I'm going to college. I don't care if it ruins my career. I'd rather be smart than a movie star.

Anne Rice

I'm going to keep on dealing with the supernatural in a lot of ways.

Mike Epps

I'm gonna have to develop myself. I'm just going to do the best that I can do.

Dr. Dre

I'm gonna try and change the course of hip hop again.

LL Cool J

I'm good at what I do, but I wouldn't be so bold and arrogant as to say something disrespectful about, say, Eminem. He's talented and he's good at what he does

Wyclef Jean

I'm hands-on with everything, always trying to reach the real people.

Jason Silva

I'm happy to be content-maker as well as curator, so I'm happy to also be a presenter for amazing things.

Sarah Chalke

I'm having the time of my life. I've never looked forward to going to work so much every day. I'm loving it; it's great. It's what I love to do and I wouldn't want to be doing anything else.

Lee Westwood

I'm hitting it better than last year. The putting is getting close now, too.

Fiona Apple

I'm incredibly impressed by people who organize to achieve a goal, and believe that they can make a difference and then go ahead and do just that. I think it's incredible.

Edward Ruscha

I'm interested in glorifying something that we in the world would say doesn't deserve being glorified. Something that's forgotten, focused on as though it were some sort of sacred object.

Anthony Hopkins

I'm interested in the dream and subconscious mind, the peculiar dream-like quality of our lives, sometime nightmare quality of our lives.

Ralph Bakshi

I miss animation very passionately. Not continuously, but every once in a while I would die to do another film.

Satyajit Ray

I mix Indian instruments with Western instruments all the time.