Getting Quotes

I wasn't losing my focus but I was getting tired of focusing. What I was focusing on was becoming too routine, too ritual, not something that was interesting, new and exciting.

It was good for us, I suppose. Those kinds of times produce qualities in us that make us better for having had them. My parents were not getting along. My mother was quite intolerant of friendships that were being developed.

Observations indicate that the universe is expanding at an ever increasing rate. It will expand forever, getting emptier and darker.

What you're getting excited about is not A face, but a feminine face.

I've had some of the best craft services on independent movies, actually, because they get more creative, generally, with a smaller budget. The work is still the same. I didn't really notice the difference other than I was getting dressed behind a curtain, basically.

You always end up getting involved in things because of, you know, the strange things your life brings you into contact with.

Getting to play the blues has been transcendant for me. I can't say if my finest hour is yet to come, you want to make a dent in this world, well I do anyway.

One of the joys of being a grandparent is getting to see the world again through the eyes of a child.

Programmers are in the enviable position of not only getting to do what they want to, but because the end result is so important they get paid to do it. There are other professions like that, but not that many.

Sure, we've had our fair share of ups and downs, but I don't know if we've had more than any other rock band... we just have a way of getting ourselves into hot water.

It's tough to be a 15- or 16-year-old athlete competing around the country. There's tension, there's media. I had no idea what I was getting into.

It's not the having, it's the getting.

Getting married and settling down isn't the most important thing in my life.

Managing is getting paid for home runs that someone else hits.

I burned out on AIDS and did no AIDS work for a couple of years. I was so angry that people were still getting this disease that nobody can give you - you have to go out and get it!

I am scared of getting old. I am scared of being ill.

What most people didn't realize in the Western countries is that here its not a question of having supporters, its a question of getting these votes to the polling stations.

There were some extremely good teachers there that were great artists really in their own right. It was actually very hard to concentrate on getting down to going any work being an art student especially when it's a flighty thing at best.

I'm concerned about getting Iraq on its feet.

Getting into the habit of switching a timer on will, I promise, save you from any number of kitchen disasters.

There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money.

Some luck lies in not getting what you thought you wanted but getting what you have, which once you have got it you may be smart enough to see is what you would have wanted had you known.

You're sort of programmed a certain way because of your environment. That's all you know. But we don't have that anymore because of the internet. Because of the internet we're all communicating with each other all across the board, so you're getting information from people all around the world, hitting a much more diverse slice of culture.

Usually, it gets worse and worse as they downsize your character; mine just kept getting better.

You know, the fashion business is this legendary repository of young girls on their way to getting husbands. I really wanted to work.

President Reagan was elected on the promise of getting government off the backs of the people and now he demands that government wrap itself around the waists of the people.

Since then, I have not missed five consecutive days in getting some type of aerobic exercise, mostly jogging.

The worlds I paint leave a lot to engage the imagination by hinting at what lies beyond the four edges of the painting. I think getting beyond the four edges of an opportunity or challenge is one of the basic skills you need in business.

We Americans look at the last 300 years of history, and we basically see a world that's getting better and better. The rule of freedom expands. The economy develops. We have risen to become the world's greatest power.

At about 40, the roles started slowing down. I started getting offers to play mothers and grandmothers.