Makes Quotes

One's life and passion may be elsewhere, but New York is where you prove if what you think in theory makes sense in life.

By desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich.

I was raised to think cursing makes you look unintelligent.

A heart makes a good home for the friend.

When people say 'You're so beautiful' it makes me want to kill myself! As an actress you want to be seen for what you do, for the characters you can play, otherwise I'd be a model.

Love is friendship that has caught fire. It is quiet understanding, mutual confidence, sharing and forgiving. It is loyalty through good and bad times. It settles for less than perfection and makes allowances for human weaknesses.

I'm trying to make sure that there's comedy as well as sadness. It makes the sadness more memorable.

The wonderful world of home appliances now makes it possible to cook indoors with charcoal and outdoors with gas.

We certainly want those at the top to do well, but if you base your entire presidency and your entire economic platform on helping them do even better, you're missing what makes the economy tick. Because not everyone has been as fortunate as Mitt Romney, you cannot base your whole approach on a life experience as rarified as his.

That smell of freshly cut grass makes me think of Friday night football in high school. The smell of popcorn and cigar smoke reminds me of the stadium. The cutting of the grass reminds me of the August practice.

Time makes fools of us all. Our only comfort is that greater shall come after us.

A good boss makes his men realize they have more ability than they think they have so that they consistently do better work than they thought they could.

Kindness makes a fellow feel good whether it's being done to him or by him.

What is the meaning of the togetherness of the perceiving mind, in that peculiar modification of perceiving which makes it perceive not a star but a tree, and the tree itself, is a problem for philosophy.

Once in a while you start having second thoughts, then you read a letter from someone that lifts your spirits so much - it really makes a huge difference. I love reading them.

Television doesn't make stars. It's the written media, the press, that makes stars.

Students never think it can be the teacher's fault and so I thought I was stupid. I was frustrated and would come home and cry because I couldn't do it. Then we got a new teacher who made math accessible. That made all the difference and I learned that it's how you present it that makes it scary or friendly.

January brings the snow, makes our feet and fingers glow.

Fame makes me feel wanted and loved, anybody wants that.

In Mexico an air conditioner is called a politician because it makes a lot of noise but doesn't work very well.

Idleness is an inlet to disorder, and makes way for licentiousness. People who have nothing to do are quickly tired of their own company.

Animation can explain whatever the mind of man can conceive. This facility makes it the most versatile and explicit means of communication yet devised for quick mass appreciation.

First we have to recognize that the cause of poverty is both structural and behavioral. And the first thing about the behavior part is that we need a moral revolution within the African American community. Look - no white racist makes you get pregnant when you are a black teenager.

The fact my relationship with my son is so good makes me forgiving of my father and also appreciative.

Statistically, if you have ever dieted you are extremely likely not only to regain any weight you lose, but to go on to gain even more. Dieting makes you fat.

Our deeds still travel with us from afar, and what we have been makes us what we are.

I love shooting, when the character is interesting and the script is interesting, but the research beforehand is really fun. The whole process makes me anxious and restless, and I have trouble sleeping, just trying to figure out the character.

When the President makes something a priority, we see action.

To receive this award from an organization I admire so much makes me totally happy and grateful.

Good manners is the art of making those people easy with whom we converse. Whoever makes the fewest people uneasy is the best bred in the room.