Something Quotes

Love is union with somebody, or something, outside oneself, under the condition of retaining the separateness and integrity of one's own self.

There will always be something to ruin our lives, it all depends on what or which finds us first. We are always ripe and ready to be taken.

A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.

I knew I had to be the best at something, otherwise I would be nothing. I knew I wanted the world to know about Brigitte Bardot.

People who lead a lonely existence always have something on their minds that they are eager to talk about.

It was what became something of a pattern in the first couple of years of the Clinton White House and maybe even longer, where information would drip, drip, drip, drip, drip out which would keep stories alive, alive, alive.

The most virtuous women have something within them, something that is never chaste.

There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality.

If you are carrying strong feelings about something that happened in your past, they may hinder your ability to live in the present.

There are so many reactions to art that make sense to me - but 'ick' means something.

Rhythm is something you either have or don't have, but when you have it, you have it all over.

What's fascinating is that when you write a script, it's almost a stream of consciousness. You have an idea that it means something, but you're not always sure what. Then when you get on the set, the actors teach you.

There must be something solemn, serious, and tender about any attitude which we denominate religious. If glad, it must not grin or snicker; if sad, it must not scream or curse.

Faith is not something to grasp, it is a state to grow into.

I would love to make a real jazz album someday because I never have. But that's something I'm not in a rush to do.

Art is only a means to life, to the life more abundant. It is not in itself the life more abundant. It merely points the way, something which is overlooked not only by the public, but very often by the artist himself. In becoming an end it defeats itself.

When I was 14, I felt very rundown; I had a home to go to, but I felt like I was 60 or something, older than I feel now. And I don't know if it's something that happens at 14, or whether it was adolescence or whether I was gay, or closeted gay, or whatever it was, I felt that.

Don't try too hard to be something you're not.

You can't live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you.

A masterpiece is something said once and for all, stated, finished, so that it's there complete in the mind, if only at the back.

People's ignorance really pisses me off. Stupidity is when you can't help it-ignorance is when you choose not to understand something.

Wanting something is not enough. You must hunger for it. Your motivation must be absolutely compelling in order to overcome the obstacles that will invariably come your way.

The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something.

Hong Kong cinema is something you can't duplicate anyway.

What we face may look insurmountable. But I learned something from all those years of training and competing. I learned something from all those sets and reps when I didn't think I could lift another ounce of weight. What I learned is that we are always stronger than we know.

I have a slight bit of OCD, I think. I'm not walking around flipping light switches. But when I say I'm going to do something, I have to do it.

I'm different than another person who wants to lay back and do nothing for rest of the life and talk nonsense on ESPN... I will not do that. I want to achieve something else.

Better to do something imperfectly than to do nothing perfectly.

Everyone lives by selling something.

I never wanted to go longer than five years off the stage. Not necessarily musicals, but just doing a play or something.