Looking Quotes

Looking back, I have this to regret, that too often when I loved, I did not say so.

You know, I got the third most uninsured district in the whole state of Texas, probably number nine in the whole country. As a Blue Dog, I'm also looking at the cost. So, I have got a very unique district.

The biggest difference between L.A. and Edmonton was that instead of people looking at me I was looking at them.

One thing we were looking for from the start was players who really fit together, who sounded in tune.

You can always find a distraction if you're looking for one.

In their search for quality, people seem to be looking for permanency in a time of change.

This is my 20th year in the sport. I've known swimming and that's it. I don't want to swim past age 30; if I continue after this Olympics, and come back in 2016, I'll be 31. I'm looking forward to being able to see the other side of the fence.

They were looking for a stable, but we didn't have one. In fact, we weren't very stable ourselves.

Usually, when I read something, I'm looking for the story first. And then, when I re-read it, I check every part of it to see whether every scene is necessary. You imagine yourself watching the movie, to see whether or not you're losing the through-line of the story.

The storytelling gift is innate: one has it or one doesn't. But style is at least partly a learned thing: one refines it by looking and listening and reading and practice - by work.

I loved looking at myself when I was very photogenic, at the very beginning of my career.

God is looking for people to use, and if you can get usable, he will wear you out. The most dangerous prayer you can pray is this: 'Use me.'

I think that we had a different view of what the 21st century could be like, with much more of a sense, from our perspective, of trying to have an interdependent world: looking at solving regional conflicts, having strength in alliances, operating within some kind of a sense that we were part of the international community and not outside of it.

I'm really looking forward to just concentrating on the swimming part now instead of what's going on with me outside the pool.

I'd experienced the '40s and '50s by looking at my grandparents' old clothes, books, and magazines.

After making several tragic movies in a row, I was looking to do a comedy, and one without cynicism.

I know people who go back and check themselves, but it drives me crazy. Everybody wants to look in the mirror and see Cary Grant looking back at them, but that's just not the case.

You're right on the money with that. We're all like detectives in life. There's something at the end of the trail that we're all looking for.

The rim is looking bigger and bigger every game.

The world is full of people looking for spectacular happiness while they snub contentment.

The thing about looking back over Clinton's presidency, and probably anybody's presidency, is that when you look back, the events all line up in a way that makes sense. At the time, you don't know where it's going.

I'm an unemployed teacher right now and I'm looking for a place to teach.

Incidentally, I'm still looking for acting work, my first love.

I get paranoid about people staring at me. Even now I don't deal with people looking at me. I can't do it sometimes. I can't go out. I don't know how to react when people stare.

I'm looking forward to the day when America will mature to the point that we are a color-blind society. I'm not so sure that in politics that will ever be reality, because politics has a way of separating us based on skin color.

I never went out looking for glory.

I used to be prettier than I am, but I think I look better now. I was a pretty boy. Particularly in my early movies. I don't like looking at them so much. There's a sort of pretty thing about me.

I am looking forward to learning at the knee of Paul Ryan. He doesn't strike me as a politician. He strikes me as an economist.

My thing about looking good is that it should be the character. If I'm playing a character who's concerned about his body - an athlete, say - I'll get in shape. If I'm playing a character who doesn't or wouldn't, I don't. I almost never get in shape for a movie, even though I know it would be a good career move.

I'm always looking for cool stuff to do because that's what we're supposed to do, ya know?