Hits Quotes

I'm really fortunate that I've had some mega hits.

I write when the urge hits me, getting the words down as fast as I can type and then I step back from what I just wrote and start a dialectical process where I begin challenging my own writing.

The fear really hits you. That's what you feel first. And then it's the anger and frustration. Part of the problem is how little we understand about the ultimate betrayal of the body when it rebels against itself.

I never slept when I lost. I'd see the sun come up without ever having closed my eyes. I'd see those base hits over and over and they would drive me crazy.

I think it's just a lack of ability, we're incapable of writing hits.

I don't think I have the stomach Veronica has. I think I have the determination and the stubbornness and a little bit of the go-get-em. But I think I'm about 20 percent more girl than Veronica is. There's a lot of Veronica that hits home with me, the sort of feisty area. But I think that I have a little bit more girl. I'd scream my head off if I saw a body in the freezer.

I'm fully aware that things that resonate and become real hits are the exception to the rule, so much so that I've wired myself for failure.

As an artist, you dream about accumulating enough successful music to someday do just one greatest-hits album, but to reach the point where you're releasing your second collection of hits is beyond belief.

There is an old saying that money can't buy happiness. If it could, I would buy myself four hits every game.

With The Guess Who, it took us fifty-something singles before we had hits.

So there was a way for you to get promoted and survive as an artist without worrying about AM radio hits.

When I really started liking music was when I could play some of it myself, and after a couple of years of playing folk music, I kinda rediscovered those hits that were on the radio all the time when I was a kid.

It's the emotion of it that hits me, more than anything technical.

Celebrity hits like a bomb.

Getting hit motivates me. It makes me punish the guy more. A fighter takes a punch, hits back with three punches.

Every night is a joy; you get an hour and a half of all these hits. It's a lot of fun.

I'm just like everybody else. I have two arms, two legs and four-thousand hits.

One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.

Sometimes life hits you in the head with a brick. Don't lose faith.

When people come to a concert, they wanna hear the hits, the big radio songs, and they wanna hear them how they're used to hearing them. I like playing them how they were recorded.

You still have Top 40 radio now, but it's 40 different stations. There aren't many hits that everybody knows, and there aren't many real superstars.

When you've played this game for ten years and gone to bat seven-thousand times and gotten two-thousand hits do you know what that really means? It means you've gone zero for five-thousand.

David Ortiz is a genius. He's incredible to watch. Over and over, he hits home runs that are simply transcendent.

If one of us, any of us, any American is traveling in a town somewhere in America and a medical crisis hits them, for someone who is diabetic or perhaps has heart disease or some other problems, where do we get the records to determine what to do?

He hits from both sides of the plate. He's amphibious.

If someone hits me I consider it a challenge.

I try to be careful to not just say it's a greatest hits show because we've also made efforts to keep people up to date so to speak because we continually write and record and put out albums.

Every portfolio benefits from bonds; they provide a cushion when the stock market hits a rough patch. But avoiding stocks completely could mean your investment won't grow any faster than the rate of inflation.

I don't know where Hank Aaron will break Ruth's record but I can tell you one thing - ten years from the day he hits it three million people will say they were there.

Ability is the art of getting credit for all the home runs somebody else hits.