Buck Quotes

The buck stops here!

I'm not playing for other musicians. We're trying to reach the guy who works all day and wants to spend a buck at night. We'll keep him happy.

I hope I don't have to buck the system. But if it requires bucking, I will do it.

No, I was talking to the network and Universal about plans for a third season where Buck would go back to Earth and would focus on stories around the planet and show what it was like 500 years later.

The best job goes to the person who can get it done without passing the buck or coming back with excuses.

At the state level, we must take a careful look at what went wrong and make sure it never happens again. The buck stops here, and as your governor, I take full responsibility.

Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a certain poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. Because it's only when you hitch your wagon to something larger than yourself that you realize your true potential.

I call tennis the McDonald's of sport - you go in, they make a quick buck out of you, and you're out.

Exploitation films were famous for taking an issue an exploiting it because they could move much faster than a studio could. If there was any hot topic, they would run out and make a quick movie and make a buck on it, by changing it around and using it, in some way, to give some relevance.

Clint Eastwood is an extraordinary director because he knows the value of a buck. He knows where it will show on the screen.

And I try to give the best bang for the buck. I love performing more than anything else.

I was not the most attractive child. I had two really big buck teeth. I was horrendous - long, lanky and gangly.

Make big pots of soups, stews and chilis - they stretch a buck, and you can live off them for days!

Wal-Mart doesn't really care about your faith. Wal-Mart cares if you have money to spend, and it is going to be as generic as possible in exploiting the holiday season for every buck it can make.

Buck up or stay in the truck.

I have always been driven to buck the system, to innovate, to take things beyond where they've been.

To me, it's really important to drive change through a team because one person, while the buck has to stop with somebody, the company is just too big for one person.

My iPod that was programmed by Peter Buck. It has 7,000 songs hand-picked for me by him.

Songs like the Buck Owens tune, for example, are very simple and straightforward, and recording it really gave me a chance to get into and get a sense of Buck's personality, a feel for that whole Bakersfield sound.

L.A. is kind of laid back, but New York, everybody is out there for that buck, you know.

People would say I really loved Buck Rogers until the Hawk guy came on.

As it happened, I had a friend who was a good person who liked to present himself as a dreadful one. Using him as a role model, I created the first Buck Godot strip.

As a kid I had buck teeth and braces and acne. I hated what I saw. I'm still not comfortable, but that's why I change and adapt the way I look.

It varies from song to song, although Buck Owens and I recently collaborated on writing a duet together and am looking forward with a great deal of anticipation to recording that track for the new studio album.

You know, you meet some people, and do a lot of interviews, and you come across a Buck O'Neill and you know you are going to know him for the rest of your life. The same thing happened with Curt Flood.

Whether it's their Sharia law and birther conspiracies or their unwillingness to buck Grover Norquist's no-tax pledge, the Tea Partiers have hijacked their party and carried it all the way to the right.

You can't always wait for the guys at the top. Every manager at every level in the organization has an opportunity, big or small, to do something. Every manager's got some sphere of autonomy. Don't pass the buck up the line.

I wanted to be in a band that gave bang for the buck. I wanted to be in the band who didn't look like a bunch of guys who, you know, should be in a library studying for their finals.

The people I used to have around me from Nashville was showing love to the Cash Money clique on the strength of Buck trying to make it; making sure Buck gets to where he gots to go.

The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks.