Just Quotes

Dialogue should simply be a sound among other sounds, just something that comes out of the mouths of people whose eyes tell the story in visual terms.

My guess is that if they now choose to change of director for every other film, it's just because you can't really change the formula, you can merely try to film it your way.

The strongest results were in Florida and Texas. In just one year in a Texas charter school, an average student gained 7 percentile points in math and 8 percentile points in reading, while Florida charter schools improved student performance by 6 percentile points.

I just need somewhere to dump all my negativity.

The trite saying that honesty is the best policy has met with the just criticism that honesty is not policy. The real honest man is honest from conviction of what is right, not from policy.

If you want to be successful, it's just this simple. Know what you are doing. Love what you are doing. And believe in what you are doing.

A lot of times, in the beginning of my career, I put pressure on myself just because I wanted to perform so well. I just wanted to be perfect.

Punk is not just the sound, the music. Punk is a lifestyle.

There are two kinds of teachers: the kind that fill you with so much quail shot that you can't move, and the kind that just gives you a little prod behind and you jump to the skies.

But I love New York. I used to set my alarm clock when I was there, and get up at 4am and get a coffee, just because I could.

What's coming will come and we'll just have to meet it when it does.

I'm just like anyone. I cut and I bleed. And I embarass easily.

Don't try to be different. Just be good. To be good is different enough.

I have been taking some classes in woodworking. It's really helpful just looking at a problem, and having a very tangible way in constructing it.

And I'd like to give my love to everybody, and let them know that the grass may look greener on the other side, but believe me, it's just as hard to cut.

Just in general, any government throughout history hasn't really wanted its people to be educated, because then they couldn't control them as easily.

You can find women who have never had an affair, but it is hard to find a woman who has had just one.

Obama hasn't been divisive just because his policies are so unpopular, though that's a large part of it.

Painting is just another way of keeping a diary.

Me shooting 40% at the foul line is just God's way to say nobody's perfect.

So I picked a field where I had a little exposure. Where I thought I could have an enormous challenge, and have a chance to really do some good, to be a pioneer in an area, and not just be like everyone else.

Aging gracefully is supposed to mean trying not to hide time passing and just looking a wreck. Don't worry girls, look like a wreck, that's the way it goes.

Business is not just doing deals; business is having great products, doing great engineering, and providing tremendous service to customers. Finally, business is a cobweb of human relationships.

I wrapped my Christmas presents early this year, but I used the wrong paper. See, the paper I used said 'Happy Birthday' on it. I didn't want to waste it so I just wrote 'Jesus' on it.

Everybody goes through obstacles and problems and issues and turn their backs on people that we are fond of and love just because we hurt; and everybody goes through that.

Mom was 50 when my Dad died. She got on a bus every weekday for years, and rode 40 miles each morning to Madison. She earned a new degree and learned new skills to start her small business. It wasn't just a new livelihood. It was a new life.

I haven't got the slightest idea how to change people, but still I keep a long list of prospective candidates just in case I should ever figure it out.

I think when you get to the point where you don't need to be in love, then you could be in love. You have to just be OK with yourself-and that's a long process.

You have to remind casting directors out here that you don't just do one thing. There's a lot of people who do just one thing.

We're not a political band. We don't want to tell people what to do or what to think. We just want to tell them to think.