Very Quotes

A good photographer can make you look incredible, even when you're not feeling very sexy.

I was perceiving myself as good as a man or equal to a man and as powerful and I wanted to look ambiguous because I thought that was a very interesting statement to make through the media. And it certainly did cause quite a few ripples and interest and shock waves.

The United States has to move very fast to even stand still.

Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.

The companion of an evening, and the companion for life, require very different qualifications.

Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on us. We are not the only experiment.

Our greatest stupidities may be very wise.

My mom and I are very close.

Silent gratitude isn't very much to anyone.

And by the way I don't object if people want to attack me, that's their right. All I'm suggesting that it's not going to be very effective and that people are going to get sick of it very fast. And the guys who attacked each other in the debates up to now, every single one of them have lost ground by attacking.

I don't really get shaken very much. People could heckle me, a spotlight could go out, I could forget a lyric... I'm not operating on somebody's brain, you know what I mean? So I just think it's all funny.

I was very pushed to look a certain way and act a certain way, and it wasn't me, but I played by their rules to get my foot in the door.

My career suffered massively because I had a reputation for being a very tabloid person.

We should often blush for our very best actions, if the world did but see all the motives upon which they were done.

I think cinema, movies, and magic have always been closely associated. The very earliest people who made film were magicians.

My father had died, and very swiftly, too, of cancer of the esophagus. He was 79. I am 61. In whatever kind of a 'race' life may be, I have very abruptly become a finalist.

I'm thinking of doing more theatre. It makes me very happy.

The Devil, can sometimes do a very gentlemanly thing.

Statistics show that of those who contract the habit of eating, very few survive.

You see another side of Draco when he's with his dad. When Draco is with his dad, he doesn't say anything. He keeps his mouth shut. He's sort of bullied by his dad, so he acts very different.

I sit astride life like a bad rider on a horse. I only owe it to the horse's good nature that I am not thrown off at this very moment.

I value my garden more for being full of blackbirds than of cherries, and very frankly give them fruit for their songs.

What influenced me was Tori Amos, who was unapologetic about expressing anger through music, and Sinead O'Connor. Those two in particular were really moving for me, and very inspiring, before I wrote 'Jagged Little Pill.'

It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my thumb blotted out the planet Earth. I didn't feel like a giant. I felt very, very small.

I saw a human pyramid once. It was very unnecessary.

Are you in earnest? Seize this very minute! Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. Only engage, and then the mind grows heated. Begin, and then the work will be completed.

The great thing with film is that it doesn't have an ego. It's just a film. Everybody that makes them has an ego, and the problem with awards and stuff like that is that it always affects the egos, and everyone gets stained by it in some way. And that can be fine and very innocent, but it can be horrible as well.

My concerts are about me being very private in public, but I'm very protective.

A drunk driver is very dangerous. So is a drunk backseat driver if he's persuasive.

People are very open-minded about new things - as long as they're exactly like the old ones.