Some Quotes

Some people think they are concentrating when they're merely worrying.

Although for some people cinema means something superficial and glamorous, it is something else. I think it is the mirror of the world.

I have written some songs, but I would really call what I've done poetry at the end of the day, because I'll sit with my guitar for hours and hours on end for, like, a week and then I won't touch it for a month. I also just have no confidence. And you know what? I don't have time, because I'd rather be doing other things, like knitting.

To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does it not for some noble object but to escape some ill.

Medicine's good for some people. Not for me.

The chances of each of us coming into existence are infinitesimally small, and even though we shall all die some day, we should count ourselves fantastically lucky to get our decades in the sun.

Some day I shall be President.

I'm so lucky because I get to have all of these memories. I can have all of those pictures and different sorts of films and stuff. Some people have only one photo, and I'm really glad that I have all of that.

About all you can do in life is be who you are. Some people will love you for you. Most will love you for what you can do for them, and some won't like you at all.

When I was younger, I made some decisions that I shouldn't have. And, in hindsight, I've almost always been wrong when I haven't listened to myself.

If, after I depart this vale, you ever remember me and have thought to please my ghost, forgive some sinner and wink your eye at some homely girl.

Some people collect butterflies - I love beetles.

African-Americans have been brainwashed into not being open-minded, not even considering a conservative point of view. I have received some of that same vitriol simply because I am running for the Republican nomination as a conservative. So it's just brainwashing and people not being open-minded, pure and simple.

How wonderful that we have met with a paradox. Now we have some hope of making progress.

Some people carry their heart in their head and some carry their head in their heart. The trick is to keep them apart yet working together.

Some things must be good in themselves, else there could be no measure whereby to lay out good and evil.

I'm not going to be some kind of PC, tree-hugger.

And so I have studied, I have to tell you, revolutions and uprisings for a long time. They are all slightly different, but what they all look for is some kind of a mechanism to go from an authoritarian system to an open, democratic system.

I find very often that very ugly women have really handsome men and vice versa because they don't have any competition. Sometimes handsome men have avoided me.

Some people want to call me an Appalachian writer, even though I know some people use regional labels to belittle.

People who don't believe in God may have their own way of justifying some bad act they have committed.

Everyone assumes America must play the leading role in crafting some settlement or compromise between the Israelis and the Palestinians. But Jefferson, Madison, and Washington explicitly warned against involving ourselves in foreign conflicts.

A representative is free delivery; she's a personal beauty consultant. Some people want that high touch.

Oh, I don't talk about Jack and me. Some things are too good to share.

When you are skinning your customers, you should leave some skin on to heal, so that you can skin them again.

At my second record label, they told me and other female artists that some of us were going on the chopping block. I was 19... and it was devastating.

Some people are so busy learning the tricks of the trade that they never learn the trade.

Some people start a sport just to reduce weight, or some say, 'My doctor ordered me to run and do exercise', and for others, they run for completely different benefits. But it is not like that with sport. We need to eat, we need to rest, but also we need to run.

It seems to be a law of nature that no man, unless he has some obvious physical deformity, ever is loth to sit for his portrait.

If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some.