Top 505 Tim O Brien Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

I wish they had more Tim Horton's here in the States.

I feel like I'm the Tim Duncan of boxing.

I used to like Tim Hardaway.

Once when Larry the Cable Guy was on Conan's show, Conan O'Brien was so offended by Larry's material, he had to walk away from the desk he was so offended.

I'm not sure when I first heard about Beth Hart. I do remember seeing her on various TV shows. I think I'd seen her on 'Conan O'Brien' or whatever. And it seemed that whenever we'd tour Europe, our paths would cross.

The next great decathlete is going to be a runner. I still feel that a Dan O'Brien, if he was a runner and not a sprinter, could have gone over 9,000 points.

Once, after I had just worked out, I hopped on the elevator at the gym only to look up and see Conan O'Brien on it with me. I was so sad. I was all sweaty, but I love him so much, and I couldn't help but nerd out on him.

Tim Burton, let's face it: he's into stitches.

If Tim Duncan had Knicks on his jersey, he'd be a god.

What if I fall?', Tim cried. Maerlyn laughed. 'Sooner or later, we all do.

I hope I am the Tim Tebow of the Iowa caucuses.

Conan O'Brien's the best. I'm glad he's in L.A. because I want to move in with him. I was a guest on that show one time to promote 'Human Giant,' and he was the coolest, funniest guy. I was really impressed. He's also eight feet tall and can shoot lightning from his fingertips.

Ben Roethlisberger is Tim Tebow minus Jesus.

When I did 'Spamalot,' the joke was that I was a foot taller than Tim Curry.

In the world of 'Tim and Eric,' everything is big and ridiculous and absurd.

Tim Howard is as sharp as a tank.

I guarantee you that the people who watch 'Conan O'Brien' or who watch 'Entertainment Tonight' and probably a lot of these other programs have never heard of Operation Blessing. Maybe they have heard of UNICEF, and I'm sure they have heard of the Red Cross, but they haven't heard of this organization.

I really want to work with Tim Burton and Johnny Depp.

Tim Burton - he's not exactly a subtle filmmaker. I mean that in a good way.

Tim Kaine is a good man.

No, I can never rely on Tim to make me pretty.

Tim Price is truly blessed - he plays music because he loves it.

The thing that struck me most after first viewing 'The Sessions' was the charm of Mark O'Brien and the intimacy that the director, Ben Lewin, manages to capture perfectly on screen. I did not feel forced or cajoled in any way into believing the story.

You've never had a job that you thought was secure. You don't think the Tonight Show is risk free. Especially when you saw what happened with your buddy Conan O'Brien. There is always a Plan B.I am ready to apply to the post office.

Notable American Women is a weird nougat of a book that suggests Coetzee, Kafka, Beckett, Barthelme, O'Brien, Orwell, Paley, Borges-and none of them exactly. Finally you just have to chew it for its own private juice.

What I really learned from Tim Burton is that it's important to have your own person in a role because you can't play a character unless there are elements of human behaviour that you yourself understand. I was really struck by how Tim Burton would like to sit and chat about you... or question things which then you had never thought about. It is a good thing to always step back a bit with things like that. But I try my damned hardest to learn something from everything I do.

Tim Tebow is a great guy, but he wasn't a good teammate.

I'm an enormous Tim Burton fan.

Tim Armstrong is a good friend.

I wouldn't be surprised if history records Tim Berners-Lee as the second Gutenberg.

They'd had fun, for sure. They laughed and enjoyed being together. But if she was painfully honest with herself, something was missing. Something in the way Tim looked at her. She remembered her mom's word. "I saw the way he looked at you...he adores you." Maybe that was it. Tim looked at her on a surface level. He smiled and seemed happy to see her. But When Cody looked at her, there were no layers left, nothing her didn't reveal, nothing he couldn't see. He didn't really look at her so much as he looked into her. To the deepest, most real places in her heart and soul.

I want to be in a Tim Burton movie so bad.

One of the things I miss about teaching is that students would tell me what I ought to read. One of my students, back in the 1960s, put me onto Borges, and I remember another mentioning Flann O'Brien's At Swim Two-Birds in the same way.

My worst audition was for Tim Burton for 'Batman.'

There is nothing special about Tim Scott.

I am known by many names, but you may call me...Tim.

It's a Tim sandwich. The meat is fresh, but the bread is moldy.

Tim Kaine is an excellent choice for vice president.

The bad blood between me and Tim Sylvia, it's over, and that's it.

Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman are just incredible.

Tim Kaine kind of gives the warmer, human face of the Democrats.

The bulldogs with the first points on the board. Tim Tebow looking to change that.

Tim and Fritz Lang I loved working with. Not Hitchcock so much. There was no communication.

One of the high points in my career came from a time I had with Tim Conway on a film when I had him fall down with laughter. I had this scene with him where I was this mechanic down fixing his car. I can't remember what my line was as written, but they were okay with me doing a made-up line. So Tim asks me what's wrong with his car, and I look up and say, "Well, looks like you got a squirrel caught up in there."

When Edna O'Brien's first novel, 'The Country Girls,' was published in 1960, her family and neighbors in the small Irish village where she was born tossed copies into a bonfire expressly set for that horrifying purpose.

2009 was crazy enough! I can't believe I worked with Jeremy Irons, Joan Allen, Marsha Mason, Catherine Zeta-Jones and Angela Lansbury, Jack O'Brien and Trevor Nunn in the same 12 months.

Tim Kennedy is one of the toughest guys in my opinion.

I have to say Tim Thomerson is one of the funniest people I've ever met.

I would meet Tim Elliott at 135. At heavyweight if he wanted.

I'm good friends with Tim Duncan.

I've modeled my game after Kevin Garnett and Tim Duncan.

Every generation gets the Tiny Tim it deserves.

You asked me once,' said O'Brien, 'what was in Room 101. I told you that you knew the answer already. Everyone knows it. The thing that is in Room 101 is the worst thing in the world.

I believe there is also a Tim Roth Monastery.

I recently got into 'Lie to Me' with Tim Roth and 'The Mentalist.'

A Catholic priest who’s been sending threatening notes to Conan O’Brien was charged with stalking in the fourth degree. It just goes to show you that people can become obsessed with redheads.

Tim Powers is a brilliant writer.

I think so often about how, when I was starting out at UCB, Conan O'Brien was in town, and on his show back then, they sometimes did character bits, and I started getting paid to dress up as a page or a Dutch boy on his show.

The 'Tim And Eric' experience was very strange.

Tim Price is one of the real ones ! A good friend and a great player !