Best 2474 quotes in «stuff quotes» category

As long as you're open-minded you can learn stuff from anyone.

As my sister got older, I saw how excited she got when she got to do all of that stuff. I was always like, "One day, I'll get to do older parts." I thought that was cool.

As soon as you have someone who's providing stuff to react to, especially working with a baby, it's great.

As time goes on you are given responsibility and other things to deal with. You become a husband and a father and there's another shirt of stuff.

As your body deteriorates, your natural talents start to go a little bit. You have to bring in physical working out, building, taking protein and doing extra stuff.

At least with [Hillary] Clinton, you know, there was some degree of transparency. There was some sense of what's going on here, and a lot to be very alarmed about, whether it's the - you know, the Prince Bandar and, you know, the princes of Saudi Arabia, or Bahrain, or the Russians that she enabled to acquire 20 percent of our uranium supply. I mean, really outrageous stuff. The arms deals, et., a lot of grave concern.

At 'SNL,' I wrote political stuff, but I never felt the show should have an axe to grind. But when I left in '95, I could let my own beliefs out.

At the end of my life, is it better to say that I empowered people to make great stuff, or that I died with a net worth of $10 billion? Obviously I'm picking the former, although I would not mind both.

At the end of 2003, my game was complete. Shooting, defense, using the dribble, transition, midrange stuff was all there. Then it was about fine-tuning and trying to improve in each area.

At the time of Polaroid - and I did a couple of other commercials just before I stopped doing that stuff - at that point I was at the level where they respect you and your opinion and all that sort of thing.

Bad, quirky poetry might be better than some of the good stuff, because it really comes from the heart.

At times, I have been convinced that books hold all the material of life--at least all the stuff that fits between an A and a Z.

Audacious faith is the raw material that authentic Christianity is made of. It's the stuff that triggers ordinarily level-headed people like you and me to start living with unusual boldness.

Avatar is a total nerd thing, and yet our popular culture has somehow made all that stuff acceptable.

A vacuum is a hell of a lot better than some of the stuff that nature replaces it with.

Aw, I feel bad if [Taylor] was upset. I am a feminist, and she is a young and talented girl. That being said, I do agree I am going to hell. But for other reasons. Mostly boring tax stuff.

A writer is like a bag lady going through life with a sack and a pointed stick collecting stuff.

Be boring, knowing everything. You have to give all that stuff up if you're going to muck about here.

Because if you don't stand up for the stuff you don't like, when they come for the stuff you do like, you've already lost.

Because it's visual art, a lot of it comes from childhood experience but then a lot comes from the visual language - in advertising and stuff like that - which is around us.

Because you can't write habitually and well all the time, you have to be willing to write badly. That's how you get the regularity that enables you to be present for the good stuff.

Be dramatically willing to focus on the customer at all costs, even at the cost of obsoleting your own stuff.

Before you're famous it's stuff that seems like it'd be really cool, but once you get it, you realize it's not bad, but it's kind of hollow and meaningless.

Being a working person who works for the studios. It's a minefield and there's tons of stuff you need to know. And people mess it up all the time.

Ayahuasca is driven by sound, by song, by whistling. And its ability to transform sound, including vocal sound, into the visual spectrum indicates that some kind of information processing membrane or boundary is being overcome by the pharmacology of this stuff. And things normally experienced as acoustically experienced becomes visibly beheld, and it's quite spectacular.

Basically there's just so much stuff flowing past on the internet now, you have to let most of it go. And I've grown accustomed to the process of not worrying too much about the stuff I'm not getting to, because the important stuff will come back around.

Because I come from that old-school optics environment, I know stuff about depth of field and camera movement and things that are not necessarily a part of the curriculum for people who started on a box and have never done anything that wasn't on a box.

Because of 'Lost,' particularly, J.J. Abrams's fans are all over his stuff.

Before I became a Muslim, I ate pork and chased women--but all that stuff stopped.

Before we can leave our parents, they stuff our heads like the suitcases which they jam-pack with homemade underwear.

Being an actor is mostly about rejection and being out of work. It was a fast lesson in all of that stuff.

Being a part of the action is just incredible. I loved doing stunt stuff. I loved learning to ride.

Being on TV has changed my life because I get lots of free stuff!

Being unemployed is not good for an actor. No, it isn't, no matter how unsuccessful you are. Because you always remember getting fired from all the restaurants. You remember that stuff very, very strongly.

Beliefs, and the feelings that we have about them, are the language that "speaks" to the quantum stuff that makes our realty.

Besides hot pockets keeps introducing new products every 10 minutes so I always have new stuff on the topic.

Be willing and unafraid to write badly, because often the bad stuff...forms a base on which to build something better.

Bringing science into poetry is one way of acknowledging some of the richest stuff that is in my cultural moment.

Being used to scientific terminology and theory it was always natural for me to push this stuff into songs.

Be patient with the boys - you are dealing with soul-stuff.

Black eyeliner says 'You've been through stuff, you know things'.

Borrowed eloquence, if it contains as good stuff, is as good as own eloquence

Bug eating and backstabbing are the stuff of great entertainment.

Business, numbers, negotiations, all that stuff I wouldn't go near.

But Buddy was an upper. He was happy. He loved music, and he was really happy. I don't know... I don't believe in reincarnation at all, but if all that stuff is true, then he might have been on his last time around.

But for the most part, for the majority of a stand-up audience, you better have new stuff they've not heard. And if you put an album out, just consider that material gone. At least that's how I see it.

But I don't read a lot of fiction. I prefer the nonfiction stuff.

But I'm going to try to tell the truth. Except for the parts I'm leav­ing out, because there's still stuff I'm just not going to tell you. Get used to it.

But I know how this romantic stuff works: one girl's perfect guy is another girl's reject. And right now I'm glad of it.

But I think Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang really got that thing where, if a movie reads really funny and then has some dramatic or violent or sinister stuff in it, you can't forget that primarily it has to be even funnier than you read it or that other stuff doesn't work.