Having reached a point in which I was so bitter and exhausted from being a quote unquote public figure, I wanted to return to a more childlike relationship to writing.
I would never say someone's else's film isn't 'a real film.' The quote is inaccurate.
I don't think of me as, quote, 'coming out,' because I was never 'in.' I rarely, if ever, spoke about my private life and remain as neutral as possible.
The next best thing to being witty one's self, is to be able to be able to quote another's wit.
Next to being witty, the best thing is being able to quote another's wit.
Doing interviews can sometimes mess up my head. It makes me feel dirty. It's frustrating how the press recycles a quote to death.
A clever quote opens new paths in the minds of the clever!
There's an African proverb that I always quote as I think it's incredible which is, 'if the children are not initiated into the village, then they'll burn it down just to feel its warmth.'
I regard Christian and Jewish fundamentalism, and all other forms of fundamentalism, as the enemies of God - and I hope you'll quote me on that.
It's a problem sometimes when you speak to journalists. They quote you, and then they read what they wrote, and then they even explain it. It's dangerous.
I would like to have you quote me, Erich von Stroheim, as having said on this day of this month of this year this one thing: you Americans are living on baby food.
Finally, Everybody Hates Chris is on, isn't that right Alice?? Plus, I dont know why they say to put author name for a stinkin' quote.
I never grew up thinking I wanted to be a quote-unquote star or anything. My thing was just feeling blessed to be able to make my living acting.
A lot of the quote-unquote interests that I have are not really interests.
For as many people as I quote-unquote lost respect from, I gained respect from a lot more. I know that's a fact.
The next best thing to saying a good thing yourself is to quote one.
When I give talks, I often quote from a button I received at a Google event: Always Be Creative. I use it to illustrate how important creativity is in technology and business.
There's that Bob Dylan quote: 'He who's not busy being born is busy dying.' That's a great line. And I really believe that.
There are a lot of editorials that have nothing to do with anything like that. But I was just thinking of that sense of prose as being very responsible and perceptive, thoughtful, intimate, and contriving a quote statement.
I will watch a movie that is quote unquote dark and not get the qualification of what is dark and what is not.
I quote fictional characters, because I'm a fictional character myself!
A good quote is a beautiful inspirational spring branch in the reader's mind; it is a powerful propulsive force too, just like a wind! All men need winds!
As far as the quote-unquote shipping community goes, I love the passion behind anyone who ships Caroline and Klaus. They are very hardcore shippers.
Ted Cruz ,when he was running for president, was a huge 'Princess Bride' fan. He would quote the lines and, you know, trying to win families and everything.
I do but quote from one of those speeches when I declare that "I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so."
Journalists immediately think of me as a resource for a quote or comment because they know that I will be available to offer fresh insight and meet their deadlines.
To mis-quote is the very foundation of original style. The success of most writers is almost entirely due to continuous and courageous abuse of familiar misquotation.
The classic, quote/unquote, craft of songwriting still works; it still is relevant.
I don't want to ever be a quote-unquote rock star. I want to just be me.
You know, one of the biggest thrills that I have is when famous people recognize me from "Taxi." When I was working with George C. Scott on "The Titanic," he knew every episode. He would quote lines from it. . .
People think when you have a, quote, 'bank failure,' that that is the end of the bank. And it isn't necessarily.
I always wanted to be a good actress and a serious actress. I wasn't in the profession to, quote-unquote, meet the stars.
There is my favorite quote that I ever heard from her [Lori Petty],... 'Things can happen to you, but they don't have to happen to your soul.'
To quote Frank Sinatra, "Regrets, I've had a few / But then again, too few to mention."
Every morning as I read the scripture, every night, I quote the Ten Commandments and the Golden Rule.
Live it like its gospel , quote it like its scripture.
My wife will automatically quote and compare the price of diesel at every petrol station we drive by, like she's got oil-based Tourette's.
You, quote, find your voice, unquote, when you are able to invent this one character who resembles you, obviously, and probably is more like you than anyone else on earth, but is not the equivalent to you.
Love and Loyalty, run deeper than blood." Love that quote even though I haven't read the book.
I happen to be immature, undisciplined, and self-centered, pretty much a little boy in a man's body, although I'd appreciate it if you didn't quote me on that. -Bobby Tom
It's not Planned Parenthood. No, it's planned genocide. You can quote me on that.
I think the astute viewer can recognise I am the proper bloke, because I have a toolbox and can put things back together, and I can quote W. B. Yeats and Alfred Lord Tennyson.
Those who never quote, in return are never quoted.
The Republican convention opens in New York to re-nominate George W. Bush and showcase the party's, quote, 'moderate side.' Will voters buy it?
A speech idiosyncrasy, in the same way as an air quote, is really justifiable only if it's employed very sparingly and if the user consciously intends to be using it.
Remember, if you ever need a helping hand, you'll find one at the end of your arm. I really hope no one misinterprets this quote as being about masturbation.
There aren't a lot of films about adolescents or quote-unquote coming-of-age films that are realistic nowadays.
You know what I hate, man? Guys that you know haven't seen the film: they just quote a bunch of statistical bullshit.
Ah, yes! I wrote the "Purple Cow" - I'm sorry, now, I wrote it! But I can tell you anyhow, I'll kill you if you quote it!
I've never written a play before, and I'll never write one again. You can quote me.
In quoting of books, quote such authors as are usually read; others you may read for your own satisfaction, but not name them.
Lazy journalists, they'll read stuff and get a quote then ask the same question again hoping I'll say a similar thing; it's very tiresome.
I hate it when people quote me on the internet, claiming I said things that I never actually said.
There are yet people who say there is no God. But what really makes me angry is that they quote me for the support of such views
I really don't know but I would quote for a book from JACQUELINE WILSON which is a very interesting book of her childhood.
It wouldn't be fair to cast aspersions on an entire cultural movement based on the actions of a few. To quote my grandfather, 'One bad apple don't spoil the whole bunch.'
I made a quote-unquote 'album' for my senior project of high school. As soon as I finished making it I realized it wasn't the kind of music I wanted to make.
I wish the first word I ever said was the word "quote", so right before I die I could say "unquote".
Quote me as much as you like; as a matter of fact I don’t even mind if you misquote me !
The sports world is an echo chamber. All it takes is one quote from a general manager and a thousand sports columns bloom.
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