Best 246 quotes in «come up quotes» category

How come liberals never admit that they're liberal? They've now come up with a new word called 'progressive,' which I thought was an insurance company but apparently it's a label.

I always try and come up with a clear theme when I'm making a videogame.

I do have that mindset - that most good art comes from some turmoil, from someone trying to come to some equilibrium, or come up and get a breath.

I can't come up with any good reason why they [the INS] would unilaterally disarm.

I come up with my jokes by thinking of a topic.

I didn't make the same song twice, but I definitely made the sequel to it, because everyone would come up to me in the streets saying, "Yo Khaled, make another 'I'm So Hood.' We love that record so much.

I don't know anything about you, so when you randomly come up and grab my ass, this isn't a friend doing it. It's like, "Who the f### is doing...? I was not expecting that.

I don't even notice the advertisement that comes up on my screen. I'm a smart person and it's just something I've just blacked out because it doesn't seem right to me.

I don't like to be told what to do at all. That's unfortunate because a lot of people come up with good ideas and can direct you.

I don't personally like the e-readers they've come up with so far. I don't fetishize books, but I do like that they're solid and unchanging.

I don't practise any religion but I am deeply interested in the answers that mankind has come up with to explain the human situation.

I don't put a lot of pressure on myself when I'm writing. It feels like if I come up with something good, or I come up with something bad, I'm not too worried.

I expect the audience to come up to my level. I am not interested in compromising my music to make it palatable to an assumed sub-standard mass.

I expect the audience to come up to my level.

I enjoyed so much working with the guys from Wilco, and riffing off of them, and having someone come up to me with ideas, because normally in the studio it's me who has to come up with all the ideas.

If a great part comes up and the guy's meant to have an Eastern European accent, great; but if it's a bad part I won't take it.

If fans come up to me, I talk to them.

If a man comes up to me, I'm almost sure he's going to mention Rome, if it's a woman, it'll be 'Grey's Anatomy.'

If a script writer had come up with a story resembling what you have just achieved, even the Hollywood studios would have refused.

If government is inevitable, the challenge is to come up with the most effective one possible.

I feel very happy to see the sun come up every day. I feel happy to be around. ... I like to take this day- any day-and go to town with it.

If I didn't follow my passion for surfing... I would have never come up with the concept to make a wrist camera.

If new ideas are the lifeblood of any thriving organisation-and, trust me, they are-managers must learn to revere, not merely tolerate, the people who come up with those ideas.

If I go out with no make-up and a tracksuit on, nobody comes up to me. And if they do, I won't do a photo because I wouldn't want any photographic evidence.

If I were to think of and dwell on disastrous possibilities, I could do nothing. I throw myself headlong into my work, and come up again with my studies.

If I wasn't going through a thing where I was also being my characters offstage, uh, I'm much happier just wearing the most low-profile things that I can come up with just so I can get down the street.

If someone comes up to me, 90 percent of the time it's about Office Space.

If things come up, we can say, "We're not ready for this, let's move some things around.

If there are similarities, it's simply because the same thoughts that occurred to other people also occurred to me. I'd be astonished if anyone could come up with any truly original powers that were at all interesting any more.

If the young filmmakers ask themselves enough questions and come up with enough answers and get the scripts tight enough.

If you want to do something different, you’re going to come up against a lot of naysayers.

If you could eavesdrop on everything said about you, you'd spend most of your time waiting for the subject to come up.

If you give a good idea to a mediocre group, they'll screw it up. If you give a mediocre idea to a good group, they'll fix it. Or they'll throw it away and come up with something else.

I hear a little firecracker go off when you come up with a good rhyme.

I get appalled when I see good drivers being left on the sidelines because they haven't come up with the half million to a million to put themselves in a competitive car.

I hate it when people come up to me when I'm eating.

I have come up the hard way.

I get involved if a problem comes up after the death has been investigated by the local authority.

I Google myself to see what come up when you Google Daniel Radcliffe because that's always amusing.

I have no explanation for complex biological design. All I know is that God isn't a good explanation, so we must wait and hope that somebody comes up with a better one.

I have so many people come up to me, 20-some years later, and saying, "I loved you in Jawbreaker!".

I just felt that if I went into Speed 2, I just... wouldn't have come up out of the water.

I look for things that no one I know, even myself, would ever come up with. If your solution is something that your friends or family might come up with, throw it away.

I know great songwriters. Fred Neil would come up when he was in L.A., we all used to hang out. He would sit there and sing, and we would just melt. I mean, we would go to his recording sessions.

I know that whenever I think about death, I come up against a stone wall.

I like to come up with the melodies, and I have a lot of ideas as far as structure goes.

I like to hear what other people's interpretations are, because people come up with things I'd never thought about.

I loved Omar Vizquel. He tells some really long jokes, and he has his own way of telling them, but he can make every joke very funny. He would always come up with jokes on the loudspeaker on the bus.

I'm not good at small talk; I'm not good at big talk; and medium talk just doesn't come up.

I'm facing upstage, with my back to the audience, and the spotlight comes up on my back as I start singing.