Best 311 quotes in «bad ass quotes» category

If the Olympic champion doesn't know how to jump quad, I don't know. Now it's not figure skating. Now it's dancing.

If you must break the law, do it to seize power: in all other cases observe it.

If you kill enough of them, they stop fighting.

If wars can be started by lies, they can be stopped by truth.

If you touch me, I said pleasantly, "I'll provide you with the ability to see if you can heal yourself. Then we'd see how bad ass you really are.

If you're going through a dark period, remember that you're not alone.

I got a lot of friends that come up off the strip for me. The same ones that'll come up off the hip for me.

If you tell an ugly woman that she is beautiful, you offer her the great homage of corrupting the concept of beauty.

I grew up in the 80s in England: we'd wake up each morning and look out the window to see if the government had finally put Daleks on the streets.

I hear them mumblin, I hear the cacklin I got em scared, shook, panickin

I hope you're all Republicans.

I hate wack niggas, I should really slap niggas.

I have never advocated war except as a means of peace.

I just adore jumping. I do the rest as it is supposed to be done.

I like ruins because what remains is not the total design, but the clarity of thought, the naked structure, the spirit of the thing.

I knew Pluto was popular among elementary schoolkids, but I had no idea they would mobilize into a 'Save Pluto' campaign. I now have a drawer full of hate letters from hundreds of elementary schoolchildren (with supportive cover letters from their science teachers) pleading with me to reverse my stance on Pluto. The file includes a photograph of the entire third grade of a school posing on their front steps and holding up a banner proclaiming, 'Dr. Tyson - Pluto is a Planet!'

I'll be in hell before you start breakfast - let her rip!

I like fiction that deals with matters that are of burning importance to us in our private lives. And not all short stories are like that. In general, short stories - and maybe this is a little bit off-topic - but I think short stories have this bad association with, like, waiting rooms.

I look at Willow and she's so naughty and fiery, and I'm not going to take any of her fierceness personally - my mom took all of my behavior personally. Everything I did, she thought it was an act of rebellion against her. But it was just me being me. And that's something I want to post on every mirror in my house: This is not about you!

I'm brandin', I aint talking bout Presley. I keep a sniper, I aint talking bout Wesley.

I'm a wealthy man now. I've got a flat, a car, I have enough money to buy food. I skate to make the people happy. If somebody skates to earn money, I don't care. I skate for the people. Besides, it's pleasant to supply Russia with gold medals.

I love the John Glenn model... I may call NASA in 25 years or so, and see if they'd like to send me to Mars.

I'm going to help the committee regardless of any position I have. I will volunteer to be a summer intern.

I'm just as famous as my mentor... but that's still the boss don't get sent for

I'm never scared, they never real, I never run. When all is said and done, more is always said than done.

I never went into physics or the astronaut corps to become a role model. But after my first flight, it became clear to me that I was one. And I began to understand the importance of that to people. Young girls need to see role models in whatever careers they may choose, just so they can picture themselves doing those jobs someday. You can't be what you can't see.

I never wanted to be famous. I only wanted to be great.

I'm not sure that acting is something for a grown man to be doing.

In my experience, if you have to keep the lavatory door shut by extending your left leg, it's modern architecture.

In my experience, Marines are gung ho no matter what. They will all fight to the death. Everyone of them just wants to get out there and kill. They are bad-ass, hard-charging mothers.

Instead of looking in the mirror and focusing on your flaws, look in the mirror and appreciate your best features... everyone has them.

In pure architecture the smallest detail should have a meaning or serve a purpose.

In the absence of orders, go find something and kill it.

In the movie, the stars above the ship bear no correspondence to any constellations in a real sky. Worse yet, while the heroine bobs... we are treated to her view of this Hollywood sky-one where the stars on the right half of the scene trace the mirror image of the stars in the left half. How lazy can you get?

I skate for the fans. It's not as fun without them there supporting me. I get energy from them and I want to skate well for them. They relax me. They make me happy when I skate for them. I feel the Americans like me more and more each time I tour.

I suggest taking the high road and have a little sence of humour and let things roll off your back. I think that's very important.

I shall ask you to be as quiet as possible. I don’t know whether you fully understand that I have just been shot — but it takes more than that to kill a Bull Moose.

I'm optimistic. I see no longer people accepting fuzzy thinking in the world. The change is not that people aren't still saying under-informed things. The change is that if you're in power and you say something under-informed, there are people out there with a voice who will take you to task for having done so

I think I was born to be a figure skater, I think it was fate, and I thank God for letting it happen.

I taught the Constitution for ten years, I believe in the Constitution.

It is better to have enough ideas for some of them to be wrong, than to be always right by having no ideas at all.

It is easier to find men who will volunteer to die, than to find those who are willing to endure pain with patience.

It is not the beauty of a building you should look at; its the construction of the foundation that will stand the test of time.

It is therefore indisputable that the limbs of architecture are derived from the limbs of man.

I told Khaled you the best but I'm the bestest. Better run for cover if your name is on my checklist.

I try to give people a different way of looking at their surroundings. That's art to me.

I try not to think about marks, the first place or gold medal. The most important thing is to show what you are capable of on ice. The rest will come on its own.

It doesn't matter what kind of result will be in the end. I already win for myself.

It's easy to be a bad ass, it's easy to act like a bad ass, easy to act like a tough guy, it's easy to be a diva, and it's easy to be self absorbed. The list goes on and on but to me, I always just find it more important to be nice and kind.

It's really beneath the office of a member of Congress to say something that outrageous. The fact that she was once the Speaker is mind-numbing, honestly... mind-numbingly stupid.