Little Quotes

This magnificent butterfly finds a little heap of dirt and sits still on it; but man will never on his heap of mud keep still.

I'm still at the beginning of my career. It's all a little new, and I'm still learning as I go.

I still consider myself a little, fat kid from Hawaii.

The challenge of screenwriting is to say much in little and then take half of that little out and still preserve an effect of leisure and natural movement.

I don't have any stigma attached to my body. When I'm in my own private space, I have very little on.

It is hard work to be good when you are very little and very hungry, and have many sticks to beat you, and no mother's lips to kiss you.

A lot of people don't like bumper stickers. I don't mind bumper stickers. To me a bumper sticker is a shortcut. It's like a little sign that says 'Hey, let's never hang out.'

I was just a big guy running down with a big, deep pocket and little short stick putting it against my chest.

Steve McQueen was from a time when you didn't know every little dirty thing about our public figures. He and James Dean were very mysterious, archetypal American heroes.

Every little kid that steps on the court or the field has aspirations to go pro. I think being a pro basketball player is the best job. The thing I had to realize was that I can't do every dream that I have.

When I was in high school, I ran hurdles, but I was really short, so I'd barely clear them. I was pretty quick, but I had little legs, so I had to take 50 steps in between each hurdle.

It's a great big step for me to open my heart up even a little bit.

You could say that when you introduce humour to your work, you also step back a little from it. You create a distance.

As an actor, you can steer a scene in another direction by playing it a little differently. And honestly? I like being an actor, and I want to keep having a career.

Like with Berle, he was always trying to steal the scene, get a little extra.

When I got to match point in the final I was afraid I'd be a little nervous, but I just said, You have to stay focused, just think about what you have to do.

I want to stay in Hawaii a little while. I'm kind of liking it over there.

An artist's duty is rather to stay open-minded and in a state where he can receive information and inspiration. You always have to be ready for that little artistic Epiphany.

Reagan's approach will achieve one of the basic goals of the conservative: Things remain basically the same. The rich stay rich and the poor stay poor, or even a little poorer.

If I can't play for big money, I play for a little money. And if I can't play for a little money, I stay in bed that day.

I think games are starting to branch out. It's not just guys sitting at their computer stations. Games are so fun, that everybody gets into them a little bit.

A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines.

The fact that a player is very short of time is, to my mind, as little to be considered an excuse as, for instance, the statement of the law-breaker that he was drunk at the time he committed the crime.

As soon as you judge communication a little more rigorously, there is a possibility that the message will not be democratized. I have to say what I believe to be right. I have to spread out the statement among all the means of expression available to us at present.

If you're a governor of a big state, people sense your presence a little bit, even your fellow governors.

I simply wanted to state that during this little slice of history, this is what happened and these were the good sides of it, these were the more dangerous sides of it, and this was the result.

Felicity, the companion of content, is rather found in our own breasts than in the enjoyment of external things; and I firmly believe it requires but a little philosophy to make a man happy in whatever state he is.

So I have probably 1,200 little bits of paper with notes, which when the Ambien really starts to kick in, don't really make much sense. Say what you like about prescription drugs, but they do help when you're sequencing a record.

I wouldn't mind starting to ride some more if I had a really good horse to just work a little bit with every day.

Experience has taught me that you have to improve all the time-little bit by little bit-and not keeping starting everything from new.