Hits Quotes

He hits it long. His shoulders are impressively quick through the ball. That's where he's getting his power from. He's young and has great elasticity.

It is not about writing those hits again. I am sure I could write them, but it is about the sensibilities.

If someone hits me I consider it a challenge.

Exhilaration is that feeling you get just after a great idea hits you, and just before you realize what's wrong with it.

I crave ideas, and when an idea hits me, it grips me and it tortures me until I master it.

I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom.

The hits always wind up being the songs with big, high choruses. They're the ones too high to sing every night - not that you'll ever, ever hear me complain about having to try.

Ability hits the mark where presumption overshoots and diffidence falls short.

It is easier to take a position in the abstract than when it hits home.

I've never really worked on them. Just once in a while one hits me and makes me laugh. My Al Gore was sort of like a gay Gomer Pyle.

When you play this game twenty years, go to bat ten-thousand times, and get three-thousand hits, do you know what that means? You've gone zero for seven-thousand.

We know we cannot underestimate the importance of emergency planning in our region, nor can we assume we'll have ample warning time. If an earthquake or terrorist attack hits, we won't necessarily have advance alerts or opportunities to double- and triple-check our plans.

Well, we all start thinking we're going to be Romantic rock stars, but then reality hits and you realize no one reads you but other poets.

Bananarama were written off from day one. Nobody believed in us but us. We kept having hits despite the record company, despite the press.

You don't make solo albums to have hits.

Sometimes you're in great demand. Then suddenly your career hits the breaks.

We live in a country where John Lennon takes eight bullets, Yoko Ono is walking right beside him and not one hits her. Explain that to me!

He hits the ball a long way and he knows how to win.

Cole Porter wrote Anything Goes and four more hits for me.

A man in a bookstore buys a book on loneliness and every woman in the store hits on him. A woman buys a book on loneliness and the store clears out.

We're more into expressing ourselves than making radio hits.

I don't really have much to prove. I can easily go in a comfort zone, make two films a year, hype them because I've signed them as a star, make them cheap and they will be big hits.

We weren't One Hit Wonders. We had a few hits.

Latinas' life expectancies are relatively long. When a current retiree hits 65 and begins receiving her benefit check, she can expect to live another 22 years. That life expectancy is higher than white women or men.

When we were on the road, I found out that my greatest hits album went Gold. They freaked out. Things really came to a head when we started arguing about a Van Halen greatest hits package.

I love a visceral sound, the kind that hits you in the belly.

Some of the songs I do once in a while that I kinda... my set list is basically like my hits, there is a good reason why they are there; people really like them.

No sooner than I did take it seriously, I had million-selling hits and movies with John Wayne.

But to put out a greatest hits on one CD was totally impossible, I just couldn't do it. The best compromise was to put out two CDs - Early Days - which is what it is - and Latter Days.

I have a very lively and colourful show. It's two hours of hits and the music speaks for itself.