Quite Quotes

I have been working in television for quite a long time. In television, the writer is the constant, and the director is rotated in and out. I am very use to dealing with people's methods. And perspectives.

I've always liked Muir without knowing quite why.

Please do not ask me to talk about my divorce. Mr. Ziegfeld and I are such very good friends. It is only a little matter quite between ourselves.

A sympathetic friend can be quite as dear as a brother.

And I think that even today, New York still has more of this unexpected quality around every corner than any place else. It's something quite extraordinary.

I realized there was something I didn't quite like in myself that I didn't want to hear about.

Women are frightening. If you get to 41 as a man, you're quite battle-scarred.

Football management is such a pressurised thing - horseracing is a release. I'm also learning to play the piano - I'm quite determined - it's another release from the pressure of my job.

I did send a girl a plane ticket asking her for a visit, I guess that's quite romantic.

My son Wesley has just turned 13. He was 12 during the recording of this record and he is quite a drummer already and has been studying drums since he was four, but he's also very interested in African percussion and studies percussion.

I think most Americans understand that we went through a period in which American leadership was judged quite critically internationally.

I'm a conservative kind of person. I don't think rightwing is quite the same thing. But I acknowledge my conservatism of temperament.

We would have been happy if we could have assigned just three categories, large, medium, and small; the point is, we wanted to avoid personal judgments. It actually turned out to be quite a finely tuned scale.

To disappear your complete self into a character is quite difficult. I've tried it 85 times, and I've succeeded two or three times.

I was coerced into taking piano lessons in the early '50s. It was a quite unpleasant experience.

Sometimes it's difficult directing yourself on film because you can't quite separate yourself from the subject.

Those who have heard me speak from time to time know that quite often I cite the observation of that great American author, Mark Twain, who said, history does not repeat itself, but it rhymes.

I've been & am absurdly over-estimated. There are no supermen & I'm quite ordinary, & will say so whatever the artistic results. In that point I'm one of the few people who tell the truth about myself.

If you're going to try to win an election, you can't be 80 percent. You can't say, I'm for what my Democratic opponent is, for but not quite so much of it.

Outside of advertising, the person who's influenced me most is quite possibly Frank Gehry.

Being a mother gives you an incredible feeling of empowerment, you think if I can go through such pain and that level of sleep and still operate and not be grumpy you can do anything. It can be quite scary, you can't function your brain, forget your vocabulary.

I thought it was quite vain to say, I want to be a model.

I worked for Sam Peckinpah on quite a bit of action in his films, and he got excited once in a while.

I think real life couples on screen are kind of deadly. For the most part, they're kind of deadly. You'd be surprised. Unless they're falling in love onscreen for the first time, you don't have quite the same energy for some reason.

For me, I sort of felt like it was kind of a fairytale... but an interesting one. I don't know of anybody who has had a romance quite like this, but I certainly know people who have stuck it out.

There's something about being rejected - when I go out without my friends, I'm reminded of how I'm actually quite antisocial. I don't look like a guy who feels like that, but it's very hard for me to start up a conversation. At a party, I'm lost.

Everyone in L.A. is very positive and upbeat, whereas London can get quite miserable at times.

In 2004, we had a great year, with Samit Patel, Liam Plunkett, Tim Bresnan, Luke Wright, Alistair Cook. Some groups are not quite as strong.

Evolution is baseless and quite incredible.

The men I find myself attracted to are the ones who don't say anything and are quite shy.