Top 1200 John Smith Quotes & Sayings - Page 7

John Cassavetes wrote A Woman Under the Influence as a play. He said, "Hey, I wrote you a play." And I said, "Great, let's read it." I read it and I said, "John, I couldn't do this every night and twice on Wednesday and Saturday".

I never cook. My favorite place to eat is Smith & Wollensky in Chicago.

Will Smith is just an all-around amazing talent and really funny.

I love Lee Ann Womack and John Prine. That's kind of my ideal cross point. If I can sing it like Lee Ann would and say it like John would, then I feel like I've gotten somewhere.

Will Smith said if I ever need some help, he was there for me.

Praised be St John, the glorified of God! Lord, grant me the prayers of St John, disciple and friend whom thou lovest, apostle of love. Thy love, forever, eternal, that my faith may become as complete, as flaming and tranquil, as his, and pierce as deep and speak as simply in the spirit.

Robert Mitchum sounded different from John Wayne, and John Wayne sounded different from Clark Gable.

We were very - we were a working family, and my father had this very simple philosophy, simple working class approach. If you spoke to my father and said, "Mr Smith across the road, what do you think of Mr Smith?", he'd only - he'd only say a couple of words. He'd say, "He's a worker", and that meant this bloke got up in the morning, went out, worked, brought his money home, fed his wife and kids, housed them, got them to school, educated them, made sure they were safe and all that. It had so much connotations to it.

I was ordained one of the standing High Council in Zion, under the hands of President Joseph Smith.

I just wanted to be Patti's [Smith] messenger and get her word out there.

I don't care if I tell that story and John Roderick gets up afterward and yells, 'I hope you enjoyed the white privilege, mortality comedy of John Hodgman!' That's me!" I'm going to play a sad Handsome Family song at the end and I guarantee you everyone is going to love it because, sometimes, you need a grown man or woman to tell you what you like.

I was born in Swansea in the Principality of Wales in September 1934 and named Clive William John Granger. The 'William John' names were traditional Granger boy's names, and my mother liked the name Clive because some popular musician at the time had it.

I'm completely obsessed with Andrew Smith's 'Winger.' A great, hilarious, and moving story.

Shepard Smith has frequently been the lone voice of reason on Fox News.

Kevin Smith is a very challenging conversationalist and Jay has many great stories.

I expect a tough, hard fight. Liam Smith is coming to win.

Adam Smith's huge failure was the fact that he did not foresee the industrial revolution.

I met David Smith through my former wife, Cornelia, who'd studied with him.

I started singing to this one John Legend record; it was called 'Each Day Gets Better,' or something like that. I started to realize, 'Wow, I really sound like this dude. If I keep doing this, maybe I can sound dope like John Legend and still rap.'

Where are we to look for the consumption required but among the unproductive labourers of Adam Smith?.

Is it me or is Bush going everywhere Kerry goes? So far in the past week, President Bush has followed John Kerry to Davenport, Iowa; New Mexico; Las Vegas; Los Angeles; and he follows him to Portland, Oregon. The only place he never followed John Kerry was Vietnam.

John Adams and Thomas Jefferson were political enemies, but they became fast friends. And when they passed away on the same day, the last words of one of them was, The country is safe. Jefferson still lives. And the last words of the other was, John Adams will see that things go forward.

From meeting Robert Plant, John Bonham, and John Paul Jones, teaming up, rehearsing, playing selected gigs outside of Britain, coming back into Olympic Studios to record the first album, and then going to America, which we crack open like a nut with the debut record - all that happened, literally, within months.

John Edwards comes from working folk, just like me. John Edwards worked hard and excelled to get his education, just like me.

At the end of the day, all I can be is me. I'm not John Cena. In my 30 years, I've never been John Cena. I don't even think about becoming him. I just want to be - I want to be Roman Reigns. I want to do things my way. I think that's why I'm in the deep water with Vince McMahon and 'The Authority'.

Why, can you imagine what would happen if we named all the twos Henry or George or Robert or John or lots of other things? You'd have to say Robert plus John equals four, and if the four's name were Albert, things would be hopeless.

There's so many great Western films. Let's see, 'Red River,' any of those Henry Fonda movies are fantastic. Any of those John Ford movies are fantastic. I love all the Eastwood 'Man With No Name' movies, John Wayne, 'True Grit.'

Will Smith is young, hes cool and my kids have his CDs.

Zadie Smith's 'NW' is keeping me company on my solo travels.

Tony Blair and Gordon Brown committed to John Major's spending envelopes in 1997. No-one said that Tony Blair and John Major were identical. This happens quite often that parties actually, despite all the sound and fury, agree on the overall need to make sure that we live within our means as a country.

Alex Smith is - I think he is a winner, and he's a smart quarterback, and I'm a fan of his.

Mike Smith - living proof of the need for ejector seats in helicopters.

To be compared to Will Smith is probably one of the coolest things because that's who I came up admiring.

It appears from Mr. Smith's account that there is no scarcity of buffalo as he penetrated the country.

Someone who's a great hero of mine and has become a friend is Patti Smith.

I speak to my agent about great roles, and he's like, 'They are all going to Will Smith.'

I brought home a baby without telling [husband John McCain], and he not only took it in stride but loved it, immediately embracing Bridget, who shares John's very dry sense of humor, so she and her dad do pretty well together. If I hadn't taken Bridget out, I think she would have become a prostitute or worse, died.

I see Santa Claus and Joseph Smith and Luke Skywalker as the same person.

I was ordained one of the standing High Council in Zion, under the hands of President Joseph Smith

I speak to my agent about great roles, and he's like, 'They are all going to Will Smith.

I'm not a computer guy. I have my Smith Corona. I would know nothing about computers.

During last night's debate, John Kerry and John Edwards were so friendly to each other some political experts think that they may end up running together. In fact Kerry and Edwards were so friendly, President Bush accused them of planning a gay marriage.

Reggie Smith of the Dodgers and Gary Matthews of the homers hit Braves in that game.

I definitely remember doing 'The Alamo' with John Wayne and Lawrence Harvey and Linda Cristal. We'd work six days a week, and then John Wayne would invite us down to a little place in Texas called Del Rio, and we would break bread and have some wine and tell stories.

It's the best part of the whole movie. John Malkovich with a pink pig is - you can't get better than that. Then John Malkovich alone and then you add a pink pig.

John [Coltrane] was like a visitor to this planet. He came in peace and he left in peace; but during his time here, he kept trying to reach new levels of awareness, of peace, of spirituality. That's why I regard the music he played as spiritual music -- John's way of getting closer and closer to the Creator.

I was huge Steve Smith fan watching him play for Carolina.

I have a beautiful little Smith & Wesson, 9 millimeter, and it goes with me virtually everywhere.

There is a lot in Adam Smith that reflects the insights of Rousseau and anticipates those of Marx.

My favourite movie right now is probably 'Hitch', a Will Smith thing.

When we met, I never thought in a million years that Will Smith and I would be together.

I grew up carrying crates of records for Will Smith and those guys.

Speaking for myself I have influenced with lots of John Coltrane, Van Morrison, Joanna Newsom, Mississippi Records compilations, Simon & Garfunkel, Duncan Browne, Judee Sill, Sublime Frequencies releases, Ali Farka Touré, John Fahey, Flower Travellin' Band, Sagittarius, Toumani Diabaté, Philip Glass, lots of different stuff.

The big gamble in 'Focus' - it's a Will Smith movie that dares to be small.

Tim Duncan and Steve Smith made me feel like an All-Star.

I happen to think Martin Cruz Smith is very good.

If you vote for Al Smith, you're voting against Christ and you will all be damned.

I'm interested in Patti Smith and women who were iconic in a very hedonistic way.

When it comes to action, I'd say Mel Gibson and Will [Smith] were great.

I dreamed of doing stuff like Will Smith and films on a big scale.