Top 1200 Get Involved Quotes & Sayings - Page 7

I'll probably at some point get involved in Instagram and things like that because I feel it's reality, and it's the way people communicate.

Growing up with brothers, I've always been a very competitive person and also very involved in sports. So when I was younger, whatever sport I was involved in, I wanted to go to the Olympics for that!

The overwhelming majority of NFL owners are white, and when they do choose to get involved in politics, they usually champion conservative causes.

My family, they're not really that involved in what I do. Career-wise, they're very supportive. They're involved after the fact. I don't tell them anything usually until I'm finished filming it or mid-way through filming it.

On the set I make jokes I can't get too involved, or it turns into sentimental soup. I try to keep it light.

If you get involved with something on stage that makes you feel dreadful, that's a nightmare because you have to repeat it every night.

To get involved with some ridiculous battle of power with someone else will use up your energy.

There are not many males, black or white, who wish to get involved with a woman who's committed to her own development.

When we organize with one another, when we get involved, when we stand up and speak out together, we can create a power no government can suppress.

The humanitarian argument is so selective I find it difficult to swallow. It's not even so much about the choice as to where we should get involved and where we shouldn't.

I'll put it to you this way: I never, ever think about the things that I get involved with on a macro means-to-an-ends scale.

Lawyers didn't seriously get involved in the Watergate stories until quite late, when we realized we were on to something.

The idea that the United States government would have to figure out what to do about the headscarf is simply ludicrous. We don't get involved in that.

I've so got my plate full with Resident Evil and then The Three Musketeers, I'm just not involved with Castlevania. I'm not personally involved with the movie at all. I'm not producing that. After these two films, then I'm having a holiday.

I can run up and down, shoot threes, or go inside. I can also get involved by setting screens and rebounding.

I get fired up when emotions are involved. I think it pulls a little bit of extra out of me.

In the film business, when you're young, you just want to work. But when you're older, it has more to do with who's involved with the project - who you're going to get in the boat with.

I had always been intrigued by the emotional aspect of adventure gaming-the fact that people get so personally involved.

I’m gone for eight months…If you feel that it’s critical to contact me, that I get involved in your problem, what I want you to do is to lie down. When that feeling goes away, I want you to get up, solve the problem, and then send me an e-mail with the solution.

One of the more distant concerns is with the visual interpretation of the music. I find it fascinating but I don't always particularly get involved with it.

I'll do whatever it takes for us to win games of cricket. If I have to sledge, I'll get involved like that. I'll try and intimidate a player if I have to.

I literally left school and went straight into music via art college for a year, and I've been so involved in my job of writing songs that the more actively involved part became channeled into standing on the stage and saying things that way.

I was the last member of the family to get involved on the professional scene, although music has always been with me.

When you write about real life, there's always a chance that somebody involved is going to see it and get upset.

Charlene has a very strong personality and I have no doubt of her desire to get involved in things alongside me.

Some women drop off the face of the earth when they get involved with a man. And that's what it's been like with me.

Sport is a great thing to get involved with, it's not just fitness but it also gets your competitive side out.

I think that the artists who don't get involved in preaching messages probably are happier - but you see, I have to live with Nina, and that is very difficult.

I definitely want to get more involved in making sure that West Coast racing is healthy and where it needs to be.

I'm old-fashioned. I think William Blake and people in the Renaissance people were multi. Look at da Vinci, he was involved in science; and Michelangelo was dabbling in poetry. Both of them were painters and sculptors but they also involved themselves with architecture. I honestly don't know what happened in the '60s and '70s. If you sang rock and roll in America at that time or were involved in expressing yourself through music like that, then many thought you couldn't possibly be an artist. That thinking is archaic.

Seek to get more deeply involved in the business that you are in. If I had to distill it down into one word, you have to be curious as a professional.

I've been involved in social activism my entire life, and I would argue that many people involved in social activist movements have done very little work on themselves.

We must reject the idea of isolationism, . But that doesn't mean we should get involved in every civil war around the world.

What we want... is for students to get more interested in things, more involved in them, more engaged in wanting to know; to have projects that they can get excited about and work on over long periods of time, to be stimulated to find things out on their own.

In MMA it’s a lot less intimidating because it’s not like you get one shot at a title every four years. You get a title shot every couple of months ... With the Olympics, you don’t always have this, so there is so much more pressure involved.

As a young entrepreneur starting an enterprise company, be prepared for the fact that you'll need to get involved in enterprise sales. Everyone wants to speak to the founder, and this is also how you'll get feedback on your product. It's worth bringing in early somebody with enterprise sales experience.

I obviously grew up with politics and have always been interested in ways in which people can get involved with it and be stimulated by it.

It's nice to be recognized for what you do, but that doesn't satisfy what I wanted out of this music, which is for people to hear it and get involved in movements and campaigns.

I'm becoming more of a novelist as I get older. The novel just seems the truer form. There's less artifice involved.

Actors are accustomed to doing exactly what the director or writer requests us to do, and rarely get involved in that part of the process.

I trained to become a professional Koran singer, from the age of 14 until I was 18. This involved learning Arabic harmony, breathing techniques, all of the things that this entails. And, of course, it involved studying the Koran.

I wanted to be involved with literature. I certainly wasn't going to be able to write for a living, and I didn't have enough confidence in my talent to think that I should be just doing that. Publishing seemed like fun to me - to be involved with writers. And it did turn out to be.

I think I'm good with actors. I like directing actors. I also like to show up and just do an acting gig. Where I'm just a hired gun, I don't have to have an opinion on anything.I never got involved in all this stuff because I wanted to control stuff; I got involved in writing and producing because I wasn't getting interesting acting gigs. In a way I'm grateful that I didn't get interesting roles, because it made me pull my finger out and do some work.

Believe in something larger than yourself ... to get involved in some of the big ideas of our time.

I just don't deal with the negativity. I can't get involved in that side of it. I don't understand it, and you can't let it take away from your life and what you are trying to do.

I don't really read stuff on myself. I like to just kind of stay away... I don't get too involved in that.

What I want you to do is just take it as it is. Don't think too much. If you get involved with thinking about it, the whole thing gets lost or loses its purity. Don't think during practice - DO! The more you think, the further from the truth of budo you get: Budo is NOT an academic subject!

There are many ways to get involved with lives or communities and enrich the minds of others through music, but you really have to want to do this.

I have the final say in the business side of my boxer's career. But as far as me being in the meetings every day, the back and forth of the paperwork and stuff like that, I have got a job to do. I am in the gym every day. The fighting lifestyle is an unforgiving one. You want to keep yourself as focussed and stress - free as possible. I have a team who focus on the more complicated aspects, on the business side of boxing, which I don't need to get myself involved in. I think I am involved in the business as much as I need to be.

Being an athlete helps me get those grandiose emotions of pleasure and pain that are involved in sports.

I have been working for Africans since I was 18, when I got involved with the Nelson Mandela concerts. I got involved with debt cancellation because Desmond Tutu demanded that the world respond to that situation.

People get involved not just in politics but in groups and sects and... forget the main reason why we're here: to worship Allah.

God and the universe said to me one day, "You're only going to get what's good for you." That's kind of how I try to look at things. Isn't that true, when you look back at things? "Ooh, I'm glad I didn't get that!" You get more philosophical when you get older, with the more life experiences you have. But I don't have any bad feelings towards anybody that was ever involved in any of that stuff, because I don't think that people usually set out to hurt you. I think that hurt is all manufactured by yourself and your expectations.

In MMA it's a lot less intimidating because it's not like you get one shot at a title every four years. You get a title shot every couple of months... With the Olympics, you don't always have this, so there is so much more pressure involved.

It's such a beautiful sport, with no politics involved, no color, no class. Only as a youngster can you play and as a pro can you win. The game has kept me young, involved and excited and for me to be up here with gems of baseball.

I've always wanted to get involved in the tech industry, but hadn't come across anything that really clicked for me.

After school I moved to London to get involved in music. I took the whole thing very seriously.

If I could be involved in the hunting and fishing industry, that would be amazing. That said, I studied biology in college and that led into me being really involved in anatomy and being a pre-med major.

There is a bit of acting involved when you get in front of a camera for a video. Even when you perform onstage, you're putting on a show.

To every woman out there who thinks that they might like to get involved in politics or stand for parliament, I say go for it. If I can do it, so can you.