Before Quotes

We've rewritten entire scenes and had them animated twelve hours before the show goes on the air. It's not fun.

Before the reader turns his back upon the Grand Basin once for all, I should like to put a name upon the glacier it contains - since it is the fashion to name glaciers.

A boy can learn a lot from a dog: obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down.

Hitler was so modern, in that he was obsessed with being famous. He was caught up with this rush to be have achieved greatness before turning 30.

I'm so fast that last night I turned off the light switch in my hotel room and was in bed before the room was dark.

I did all my heavy partying before I turned sixteen.

I've turned down projects based on raunchiness before.

I did documentaries for maybe 10 years before I turned to fiction films.

Even before the discovery of copper South Australia had turned the corner.

People are afraid to ask musicians to be involved in projects because they anticipate being turned down. Young artists hesitate before contacting me. People in my position don't get approached often enough.

Seemed like everything I tried to do in broadcasting and as a player before that turned out successfully. I was succeeding. I got to the top of the heap in every facet of broadcasting.

It's a tough marketplace right now... It is very compressed... A turnaround is likely to happen quicker than before.

Don't turn away from possible futures before you're certain you don't have anything to learn from them.

If you pay off your mortgage before retirement, you take a huge financial load off your shoulders. You also become eligible to take out a reverse mortgage once you turn 62.

I grill almost all of my fish with the skin on because that gives you real protection at least on one side. It's a nice barrier against super high heat which tends to make a lot of fish to turn really flaky. It's very easy to overcook fish on the grill. But I still brush it with oil before I start.

The future comes quickly. Before you know it, you turn around and it's tomorrow.

In fact when I first got my Apple II the first thing I did was turn it on and off, on and off, just because I had the power to do so, which I'd never had on a computer before.

Never before in modern times has so much of the world been simultaneously hit by a confluence of economic and financial turmoil such as we are now living through.

Great were the lamentation and the cry when the news of this mischance was noised about the city. Such a tumult of mourning was never before heard, for the whole city was moved.

I was blown away by the standing ovation. I've had tributes before, sure, but I don't retain that feeling, and I wasn't prepared for it on Tuesday. But maybe you shouldn't retain these things or you'd be on a permanent high.

I haven't been worried about my image so much as I have been trying to find projects to push myself further than before.

Any time you're trying to do a movie with a happy ending, it's very difficult because it's been done before and you don't want to be manipulative.

The thing about a hero, is even when it doesn't look like there's a light at the end of the tunnel, he's going to keep digging, he's going to keep trying to do right and make up for what's gone before, just because that's who he is.

I'm not trying necessarily to become a movie star; that wouldn't be bad but that's not the aim. I'm just trying to do interesting things and go into areas where I've not been before.

I mean, I guess I realized subconsciously that this is what I should be doing before I realized it, consciously. Verbally, I don't think I had committed to it, even though I was driving everywhere, every night, just trying to get on stage.

To stay interested in acting, I have to keep trying stuff I've never done before.

There are times where I am trying to make the big play before I even catch the football.

That's how easy baseball was for me. I'm not trying to brag or anything, but I had the knowledge before I became a professional baseball player to do all these things and know what each guy would hit.

I don't try to intimidate anybody before a fight. That's nonsense. I intimidate people by hitting them.

Sometimes I try to take a nap before shows. That clears my head.