Just Quotes

I was very depressed when I was 19... I would go back to my apartment every day and I would just sit there. It was quiet and it was lonely. It was still. It was just my piano and myself. I had a television and I would leave it on all the time just to feel like somebody was hanging out with me.

Women must tell men always that they are the strong ones. They are the big, the strong, the wonderful. In truth, women are the strong ones. It is just my opinion, I am not a professor.

Just because you are out doesn't make you the poster boy for the gay community.

Just as everybody has the vote including women, I think children should, because as a child is conscious of itself then it has to me an existence and has a stake in what happens.

It's not denial. I'm just selective about the reality I accept.

If you allow for a purely capitalistic society, without any type of regulation at all, you will get one monopoly that will eat all of the smaller fish and own everything, and then you'll have zero capitalism, zero competition - it would just be one giant company.

My access to music when I was growing up was through pirate radio, you know, transistor radio under the pillow, listening to one more and then 'just one more' until your favourite track comes on.

Sometimes failure isn't an opportunity in disguise, it's just you.

Guys are simple... women are not simple and they always assume that men must be just as complicated as they are, only way more mysterious. The whole point is guys are not thinking much. They are just what they appear to be. Tragically.

People - especially white people - they want me to be a role model just because of the life I lead. The things I say in my songs, they expect it of me.

2010 is not just a choice between Republicans and Democrats. 2010 is not just a choice between liberals and conservatives. 2010 is a referendum on the very identity of our nation.

Everybody should do at least two things each day that he hates to do, just for practice.

There's so much else to do in the world. To just be interested in doing films would limit my life.

In America any boy may become President and I suppose it's just one of the risks he takes.

My attitude to peace is rather based on the Burmese definition of peace - it really means removing all the negative factors that destroy peace in this world. So peace does not mean just putting an end to violence or to war, but to all other factors that threaten peace, such as discrimination, such as inequality, poverty.

Creative people who can't help but explore other mental territories are at greater risk, just as someone who climbs a mountain is more at risk than someone who just walks along a village lane.

Love is like a beautiful flower which I may not touch, but whose fragrance makes the garden a place of delight just the same.

They call me racist too just because I disagree with a President who happens to be black. You are not racists - you are patriots.

My message to anyone who's afraid that they can't write music when they're happy is 'Just trust the passion.' The passion can write a lot of things.

Why do you think the old stories tell of men who set out on great journeys to impress the gods? Because trying to impress people just isn't worth the time and effort.

I swear to God, I would marry the first person who asked me, just because it seems so completely impossible that anyone would ask.

The philosophical idea that there are no more distances, that we are all just one world, that we are all brothers, is such a drag! I like differences.

If I owned a network, I would never let a guy just put people on without telling me who they are.

Instead of just giving lip service to improving our schools, I will actually put the kids first and the teachers union behind in giving our kids better teachers, better options and better choices for a better future.

We've got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant. You can't just accept it and leave it in the cupboard or just think it's going to get on by itself. You've got to keep watering it. You've got to really look after it and nurture it.

Just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless.

You just can't beat the person who never gives up.

It takes more than just a good looking body. You've got to have the heart and soul to go with it.

I was unpopular at school just because I was an intellectual. I always answered all the questions off the top of my head but they nevertheless resented because of that.

I'm not interested in closure. Some people just have heart attacks and die, right? There's no closure.