Point Quotes

To say that an idea is fashionable is to say, I think, that is has been adulterated to a point where it is hardly an idea at all.

Art begins with resistance - at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever been created without great labor.

If somebody wants to have plastic surgery, more power to them. I think there's a point where you go overboard.

The more I love the character, the harder it is to get it wrong. I have to get to a point that I can speak for them.

I don't get the point in a lot of biopics, they're boring. You know what's gonna happen. You're just watching actors show off.

I'll keep going until I get to the point where I can't get out on stage.

I got the role I loved the most at a point in my career when most women are being phased out.

There is a point in every young person's life when you realize that the youth that you've progressed through and graduate to some sort of adulthood is equally as messed up as where you're going.

I like somebody who makes me laugh. He's also got to be prepared - I'm sort of a loose cannon, in a good way. I also like people who disagree with me and make me work to prove my point.

There's a few tunes of mine that don't have jokes, but most of them have a joke and they have a humorous point of view somewhere.

It should cause no surprise that anyone so lazy as myself should be economical to the point of miserliness with everything he writes.

The whole point of being in this business and being blessed and being successful is that you're able to do things for your friends or your family, which means that they can have something special in their lives, too.

Technically, at this point we're no longer with the label; we've fulfilled our contract.

You come to a point in your life when you really don't care what people think about you, you just care what you think about yourself.

But I always communicate with the audience. I never pretend like I'm just in my bedroom making a track. The whole point of doing a gig is, like, a feedback thing between you and the audience.

At some point, you've got to realize, you're either a leading man or you're not.

The mainland Chinese tend to take a Chinese mainland point of view on controversial issues, and the Taiwanese take another the Taiwanese viewpoint.

I think we're in a very low point of music right now.

I cannot help fearing that men may reach a point where they look on every new theory as a danger, every innovation as a toilsome trouble, every social advance as a first step toward revolution, and that they may absolutely refuse to move at all.

What is the point of competing for a trophy if everyone gets a trophy?

I think that great poetry is the most interesting and complex use of the poet's language at that point in history, and so it's even more exciting when you read a poet like Yeats, almost 100 years old now, and you think that perhaps no one can really top that.

We are all in this together. We want to have, I suppose, a single point of entry so that anyone coming near a disability service can get a very complete picture. Government needs to understand that picture, and we need to be able to offer somebody a one-stop shop.

For simplicity one can think of the + class as having one extra base at some point or other in the genetic message and the - class as having one too few.

I'll always be there because I'm a skilled professional actor. Whether or not I've any talent is beside the point.

I was lightweight - that was the whole point of me.

It actually got me upset reading about adopted children. They become junkies or criminals or actors. I wanted to write a book from the children's point of view.

If you're unable to catch it in time, the cancer can spread to the lymph nodes and at that point, the cancer is essentially incurable, but that doesn't mean your condition can't be improved.

I always knew how to cook and at one point in my career where I had done nine television pilots before Three's Company and they all failed, I just got discouraged.

The point of that is, if you look at Walgreen's history, they've always been pioneers in the application of technology. They're the only drugstore chain that I know to have their own satellite.

Here's the point - you're looking at affirmative action, and you're looking at marijuana. You legalize marijuana, no need for quotas, because really, who's gonna wanna work?