Makes Quotes

Football is what keeps me going, what makes me prosper, and what will keep me straight.

The refusal to rest content, the willingness to risk excess on behalf of one's obsessions, is what distinguishes artists from entertainers, and what makes some artists adventurers on behalf of us all.

I never close a door on any other religion. Most of the time, some part of it makes sense to me. I don't believe everyone has to chant just because I chant. I believe all religion is about touching something inside of yourself.

It's developing a relationship with actors that makes it work.

When I hear that I realize how quickly time passes and how everybody goes on their journeys and they're always unbelievable and they never go where you think they're going to take you and, quite frankly, it also makes me feel a little old.

I add a lot of citrus to my food and I think that flavors it. And, to me, that what makes it healthier, lower in fat, lower in calories. It adds lots of flavor. Spices, of course. But citrus is definitely kind of my go-to to season and really to really make those flavors, make that food come alive.

Freedom isn't free. It shouldn't be a bragging point that 'Oh, I don't get involved in politics,' as if that makes someone cleaner. No, that makes you derelict of duty in a republic. Liars and panderers in government would have a much harder time of it if so many people didn't insist on their right to remain ignorant and blindly agreeable.

A fast is not a hunger strike. Fasting submits to God's commands. A hunger strike makes God submit to our demands.

Persons who have been homeless carry within them a certain philosophy of life which makes them apprehensive about ownership.

Due to the reliance on the old heavy industries in many parts of the country, it makes perfect sense that we need to spend more money per head of population on welfare support in Scotland.

I could see myself in a relationship with a girl; Olivia Wilde is so sexy she makes me want to strangle a mountain ox with my bare hands. She's mesmerizing.

I have vertigo. Vertigo makes it feel like the floor is pitching up and down. Things seem to be spinning. It's like standing on the deck of a ship in really high seas.

The scarcity of the music not only makes the music itself enjoyable but it also gives the collector a strange sense of superiority.

Every experience makes you grow.

Every man makes a god of his own desire.

I had these recipes that say do this, do that. Who MAKES these rules?

Love doesn't make the word go 'round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile.

If one more 'journalist' makes a cavalier statement about me and my band, I will personally or with my fans' help, greet them at their home and discover just how much they believe in their freedom of speech.

Pop doesn't really look back. It can't. What makes pop work is simplicity.

Seek out that particular mental attribute which makes you feel most deeply and vitally alive, along with which comes the inner voice which says, 'This is the real me,' and when you have found that attitude, follow it.

A conservative is someone who makes no changes and consults his grandmother when in doubt.

Writing music on your own makes you think a lot about your life. Who are you? Would you change anything about yourself? This is where it comes from.

We can also cut by heat - heat punch. And we also can cut by cold - extreme cold. When you cut with heat, it makes a mark. With cold, no mark. It depends on the fabric.

Exercising with a trainer makes my quality of life go through the roof.

If you're an entrepreneur and you think that the president makes a difference to your business, you should stay at your current job.

I like old people falling over, that's what makes me laugh.

I had pictured myself as a filmmaker but I had never pictured myself as a director if that makes any sense at all.

The thing that makes countries want to pursue some kind of nuclear deterrent is precisely the fact that they feel threatened.

But I would like to think that it's the actor that makes the difference in these cases. Not the director, not the guy that wrote the book, not the guy that adapted it for the screen, but the actor.

Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back on himself. He imposes his own stamp of action, takes responsibility for it, makes it his own.