Ever Quotes

There is nothing more difficult for a truly creative painter than to paint a rose, because before he can do so he has first to forget all the roses that were ever painted.

No one ever became, or can become truly eloquent without being a reader of the Bible, and an admirer of the purity and sublimity of its language.

I didn't for a moment doubt the choice, but if life is ever fearsome, it is truly fearsome then.

I sometimes truly despair at ever being meaningfully altered and affected by the things I claim are so important to me.

The people who truly love me and loved me before all of this stuff. You can't ever leave them behind.

The three of us acting was truly one of the best experiences I've ever had. I really look forward to the days when all three of us shoot together, because the sparks really fly.

Is America truly a democracy? Has America ever been a democracy with the institution of slavery?

When I got lucky with Dean, I ended up with 16 years with one of the truly great performers of all time. He was the greatest performer I'd ever been around, bar none.

'Content is King,' and with more screens needing entertaining content now than at any time in history, that statement is truer than ever.

I guess I have friends around me but when you're paying them can they ever really be true friends?

Every dream I've ever had in life has come true ten times over.

New Yorkers may think they're on some cutting edge, but that's not especially true. It is, however, the most exciting heterogeneous mess of a town I've ever seen.

I also remember the second band I was in ever. We were called Hybrid. We got a show at this local street fair, and we were playing on the back of a flatbed truck. There was an ad in the paper, and it said that 'Hybird' is playing. I was so mad.

A reporter asked recently, 'What keeps you up at night?' I replied that I generally sleep well, but if I ever do have trouble, I don't have to count sheep. I count all the states I'm glad I'm not the governor of.

Nobody ever grew despondent looking for trouble.

We got into all the trouble you could ever imagine. We figured that if the Jones boys and all the gangsters ran Chicago, we had our own territory now. All the stores, all the crime, we were in charge of everything, my stepbrother and my brother.

It would be nice to have radio support, not that we've ever had that much trouble with it.

We are ever mindful the risks our troops face every day and the sacrifices made by the families and the communities that support them as those who have been removed from power seek to delay their inevitable defeat.

In all my years of performing, no audience member has ever actually assaulted me. I consider this to be the singular triumph of my performing career.

The longest road trip I've ever been on is from Minnesota to Los Angeles.

The trip I made to Angola to study the prehistoric contents of the gravel beds as a means of deciding the age of the deposits and their economic potential was the first time prehistory had ever been used for such a purpose.

His last 2 shows in the U.S. were in Chicago and St. Louis. I don't know what made me go on the trip with him, but I'm so very glad I did. They were two of the finest concerts I've ever seen.

Have you ever been hurt and the place tries to heal a bit, and you just pull the scar off of it over and over again.

When I was broke, no one ever offered to buy me a beer. Now that I have quite a bit of money, everybody tries to buy me beers. Where were all these people back when I was in college and broke?

I feel like I've been lucky, because I don't feel like I've ever tried to be somebody I'm not. People might disagree.

Even though a number of people have tried, no one has ever found a way to drink for a living.

I got picked on a lot. I was a complete geek in school. I had braces. I didn't have the hot girlfriend. I wasn't ever sought after. I was a stocky, awkward kid who got laughed off the tennis court when I tried that.

When Elvis was performing, you just tried to figure out a way to get there. I think he set all the records and anyone that has ever had the good fortune to see him, you know what it's like to try to get in to see Elvis. It was impossible, practically.

No one ever committed suicide while reading a good book, but many have tried while trying to write one.

Have you ever tried to split sawdust?