Unless Quotes

You have to keep fit being a singer - that's part of the job. You can't do it unless you have incredible stamina.

I don't make much distinction between being a stand-up comic and acting Shakespeare - in fact, unless you're a good comedian, you're never going to be able to play Hamlet properly.

Thou seest how sloth wastes the sluggish body, as water is corrupted unless it moves.

Again, we turn down most books that have been self-published unless they have a special track record. We have taken a small number on, however, and sold them to major publishers for a nice sum. But that is an exception to the rule.

You can play older than yourself. You can play younger than yourself up to a point, and then that just becomes impossible because you carry a weight with you that you can't shift, unless you have very boyish looks.

No writer, no matter how gifted, immortalizes himself unless he has crystallized into expressive and original phrase the eternal sentiments and yearnings of the human heart.

Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed.

I never go to a gym unless I have to for a role, a contract. I try to take care of myself as a human being, not because I have to be in front of the camera.

I don't think there's much point in bemoaning the state of the world unless there's some way you can think of to improve it. Otherwise, don't bother writing a book; go and find a tropical island and lie in the sun.

I can see now that a concept or even a feeling makes no sense unless out of our substance we spin around it a web of references, of relationships, of values.

I couldn't go anywhere unless there was a security guard with me. That spoiled my life. It was like being in captivity. Those days are gone, and I don't ever want to see that happen to me again. Now I can wander around the streets of Los Angeles on my own. I like it that way.

In a decaying society, art, if it is truthful, must also reflect decay. And unless it wants to break faith with its social function, art must show the world as changeable. And help to change it.

Unless the story line carries the scenes, the scenes don't really mean anything.

Unless each man produces more than he receives, increases his output, there will be less for him than all the others.

It is impossible to win the race unless you venture to run, impossible to win the victory unless you dare to battle.

Strategic planning is worthless - unless there is first a strategic vision.

Nobody is poor unless he stand in need of justice.

A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.

Suffering is not good for the soul, unless it teaches you to stop suffering.

In these days a man is nobody unless his biography is kept so far posted up that it may be ready for the national breakfast-table on the morning after his demise.

My philosophy is that when I go out of my room, I'm prepared to love everybody I meet, unless they're bad.

Emotions have no place in business, unless you do business with them.

If I were to call it black music, that would be untrue. I don't know what that is, unless it would be some African drums or something.

The only way you can get good, unless you're a genius, is to copy. That's the best thing. Just steal.

But now I really don't want to work unless I really, really care about a project.

I didn't know box office was a thing you could possess but I don't have it. I go up for lovely roles and people with this nebulous thing called box office get them so there isn't much I can do about that unless you know where I can get some box-office myself!

A Christian has no right being in a fight unless it's a spiritual fight.

The greatest thing about golf, there's no end to it unless you're dead. You just go from here to the Senior Tour.

As far as pacing the shoot is concerned, I know when I've got it. I don't think there's any reason to take ten takes unless you need them.

Never reach out your hand unless you're willing to extend an arm.