Little Quotes

The natural urge when running a distance is to push harder and finish sooner - to race against time. Every second behind a deadline is a little defeat.

I think one thing you could probably say for all my albums is that they're all pretty eclectic pop. There's always a little bit of urban influence, some dance, a little bit of country, singer-songwriter, pop-rock. I like everything! On every album you can find that.

I always performed when I was a child. My parents got very annoyed, because my brother and I had our little bedrooms upstairs, and I would plaster the house with posters with arrows pointing upstairs.

I was very, very large as a kid and never athletic, and my home life was a little upside down and I never felt comfortable.

My libertarian friends are probably getting a little upset now but I think that's because they never appreciate the benefits of local fascism.

I didn't get upset because I wasn't nominated, but I was a little surprised.

A lot of Democrats are not that upset with Howard Dean. Howard Dean gets out here and he says these inflammatory things, and he doesn't apologize. He doesn't back down a little bit.

I don't let myself get upset about the little nitpicky things anymore.

What gets me upset about with the newer players is their lack of intensity. They tend to go through the motions a little bit. They don't understand that you've got to practice the way you play.

Unlike grown ups, children have little need to deceive themselves.

O conscience, upright and stainless, how bitter a sting to thee is a little fault!

I'm a little top heavy, so I have to pay attention to that area. I think it was from my years of swimming in school when I was a kid and it just overdeveloped my upper body. In fact, when I started modeling, my back was so developed, I could not fit into any dresses.

Sublime upon sublime scarcely presents a contrast, and we need a little rest from everything, even the beautiful.

The last act is bloody, however pleasant all the rest of the play is: a little earth is thrown at last upon our head, and that is the end forever.

True contentment depends not upon what we have; a tub was large enough for Diogenes, but a world was too little for Alexander.

How little do they see what really is, who frame their hasty judgment upon that which seems.

We had news this morning of another successful atomic bomb being dropped on Nagasaki. These two heavy blows have fallen in quick succession upon the Japanese and there will be quite a little space before we intend to drop another.

I think the sea has thrown itself upon me and been answered, at least in part, and I believe I am a little changed - not essentially, but changed and transubstantiated as anyone is who has asked a question and been answered.

How little do they see what is, who frame their hasty judgments upon that which seems.

How little the public realizes what a girl must go through before she finally appears before the spotlight that is thrown upon the stage.

I started my own little carpet and upholstery cleaning business. I've done it for 20 years. I live well.

We suddenly saw how people reacted in the event of massive social upheaval, and the way that the little problems in your life don't go away. You don't stop being frightened of spiders just because the world's blown up.

The traces of upheavals become more impressive when one moves a little higher, when one gets even closer to the foot of the great mountain ranges. There are still plenty of shell layers. We notice them, even thicker and more solid ones.

I like the idea of up-and-coming actors nowadays being a little different and not necessarily the drama-school stereotype, being a bit more edgy.

Girls have got balls. They're just a little higher up that's all.

From reading too much, and sleeping too little, his brain dried up on him and he lost his judgment.

Remember, man does not live on bread alone: sometimes he needs a little buttering up.

I was a nerd growing up, and I'm a little antisocial and awkward.

Look everywhere you can to cut a little bit from your expenses. It will all add up to a meaningful sum.

The economy of a novelist is a little like that of a careful housewife who is unwilling to throw away anything that might perhaps serve its turn.