Best 2474 quotes in «stuff quotes» category

[On plastic surgery:] My motto is: 'Anything that can be lifted should be lifted. Anything that falls should be caught. And try to catch any falling stuff before it hits the ground.

On the first movie we got good reviews, but we were still dealing with genre stuff. It's going away. Judge the movie - is it a good one or a bad one? We know we made a great movie and it's being judged for just being a good film.

Open source isn't about saving money, it's about doing more stuff, and getting incremental innovation with the finite budget you have.

Open platforms and experimental amateurs eventually beat out the spendy, slick pros. Relying on incumbents to produce your revolutions is not a good strategy. They're apt to take all the stuff that makes their products great and try to use technology to charge you extra for it, or prohibit it altogether.

Ordinary life is pretty complex stuff.

Origin stories are really important to me. I just like that sort of stuff and I feel like it makes a lot of sense to the guys, who they are. If you don't have that stuff, it's kind of a one dimensional version of it.

Our guiding principle was that design is neither an intellectual nor a material affair, but simply an integral part of the stuff of life, necessary for everyone in a civilized society.

Our security doesn't come from turning away from the hard stuff; it comes from the knowledge that we can handle it.

Our third partner [with Neal Dodson] was this other guy called Corey [Moosa], and he came in with good ideas and also some access to money, and so we joined forces and drew up a business plan and got financing for the beginnings of the company. We had no idea what we were doing really. We just started looking through material and started producing our own stuff.

Painting today is pure intuition and luck and taking advantage of what happens when you splash the stuff down.

PC stuff just lowers the general acceptance of good work and replaces it with bogus poetry that celebrates values that in themselves are probably quite worthy.

People, buying my stuff, can take it wherever they go and can rebuild it if they choose. If they keep it in their heads, that's fine too. They don't have to buy it to have it - they can just have it by knowing it.

People ascribe a certain kind of silliness to the movie business. Everybody feels like, "In the movies, they do crazy stuff.

People love seeing people trying to change stuff.

People didn't feel so much shame around it and that they didn't feel so much humiliation around it. And the other thing that people have given me a lot of feedback about - something I'm very excited about - is all the stuff around chemo as an "empathetic warrior.

People get jealous and stuff. I guess its natural.

People, if you can't get through the puns, I can't give you the good stuff.

People like givers, people want to help givers. I get stuff all the time.

People see a lot of huge stuff on Broadway, but there's always Off-Broadway energy and also shows that you can work in.

People that were in my life for a long time turned sinister and tried to control me, and all kinds of weird stuff happened. But there was no conscience involved; that threw me more than anything.

People would be surprised at how much of an electronic dude I am, and I like new wave, post-punk and proto-punk stuff.

People used to think I was just a shouty comic but I was doing stuff about Sartre.

People who don't listen make me annoyed. That's the normal stuff, isn't it?

People will always say all sorts of stuff. Let them. I'm enjoying my life

Phish is such a good band; they just make stuff up as a jam band.

Pick the assumptions to pieces till the stuff they are made of is exposed to plain view - this is the cardinal rule for understanding the basis of our beliefs.

Pilots get made, and they don't go to series. Stuff gets written and never gets made. I've tried to develop stuff that never went. It comes and it goes. It's a part of the process.

Photography is pretty simple stuff. You just react to what you see, and take many, many pictures.

Planning stuff out sucks. If you plan stuff out, you wind up talking in a very monotonous, unnatural way.

Producing good stuff can be quite tough, and it involves a lot of frustration, but I always like things to be jolly and happy, and I forget thats actually not the point at the end of the day.

Playing and singing at the same time is pretty cool, but sometimes it's difficult to know when you can just really let go a bit because you've got to get back to bloody microphone and sing some stuff.

Poetry and I fit together.  I can't imagine being without it... It is food and drink, it is all seasons,  it is the stuff of all existence.

Politics is not bean bags. It's serious, tough stuff.

Previous journeys had taught me the danger of taking too much stuff.

Probably one of the reasons I don't work in the mainstream anymore is that I'm only interested in making the stuff I want to make

Property is my major investment. My accountant has put money into various long-term savings arrangements. To be honest, I am a bit vague about all that stuff.

Put on all the armor of the Lord. Not just the pretty stuff.

Playing the villain gets you higher ratings on reality TV and saying outrageous stuff on Twitter gets you more followers.

Popular music has always had its really horrendous stuff.

Put simply, if we do not redirect our extraction and production systems and change the way we distribute, consume, and dispose of our stuff - what I sometimes call the take-make-waste model - the economy as it is will kill the planet.

Quiet book-learning in monasteries and ethereal music, sonnets and courtly lovethat stuff is all fantasyand veneer? You couldn't afford to let the beauty of the thing seduce you too far or you forgot the truth and the truth was always hard as iron bloody bars.

Reality' is a movie generated by our brains. Because we don't realize this, we are far too confident that the stuff appearing in the movie is actually 'out there' in the world when, in fact, it's not.

Rapid change, accommodating it can be one of the great human capacities. But living through it can be the stuff of stress and often suffering.

Record designers marvel on that stuff. They go back and look at old covers, then make new ones.

Real relationship is gritty and earthy, the stuff that life is made of.

Reciting lines is hard; making stuff up is much, much easier.

Regardless of whether you are an entrepreneur or whether you are an employee of a large company, the absolute prerequisite is that you must know your stuff. There is no substitute for this.

Real men hold themselves accountable for stuff.

Real power is creating stuff.

Recycling is what we do when we're out of options to avoid, repair, or reuse the product first. Firstly: Reduce. Don't buy what we don't need. Repair: Fix stuff that still has life in it. Reuse: Share. Then, only when you've exhausted those options, recycle.