I want to do things I enjoy, and show business comes fifth or sixth down the line. — Jasper Carrott Copy Share Image
If you chomp down too hard on my work, you're going to break your teeth. — Patricia Cornwell Copy Share Image
I don't like to kick people when they're down. I like to kick people when they're up. — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
In traditional 'Swan Lakes,' it's Prince Siegfried's 21st-birthday celebration, his coming-of-age. The entire court, from his mother the Queen on down, is… — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
Too much detail can bog down any story. Enough with the history of gunpowder, the geology of Hawaii, the processes of whaling,… — Edward M. Lerner Copy Share Image
To me, it's a religious experience to sit down at anyone's table. I feel so invited, like it's a sacred place. — Debi Mazar Copy Share Image
I think it's mental to pay for water. Where is that water coming from? Are they in the hills puttin' it into… — Karl Pilkington Copy Share Image
People say I make up wild stories. But all I have to do is write down stuff that really happens. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
What I love about comedy is breaking down the barrier between the audience and the performer. — Scott Aukerman Copy Share Image
Let's not call physical comedy falling down and pratfalls. All humor is physical, no matter how you dish it out. It's timing,… — Chevy Chase Copy Share Image
I'm a reporter - if I don't interview someone, I don't have much to say, and I definitely can't just sit down… — Ira Glass Copy Share Image
Rolling my trousers down to expose the upper part of my buttocks and having a knife pressed up and down my spine… — Jonathan Dimbleby Copy Share Image
I would encourage people that, if you are waiting for the end of 'The Office,' to re-tune in right away. It is… — Greg Daniels Copy Share Image
I think it was wrong to take the decision to slow F1 down. It was much better in my day, when it… — Jacques Villeneuve Copy Share Image
I've taken clowns into the war in Bosnia, the refugee camps of Kosovo, and none of those are any more important than… — Patch Adams Copy Share Image
I could never sit down and say: I'm going to do an out-and-out comedy, just to prove to people I can. You've… — Paddy Considine Copy Share Image
To be joining 'The Hunger Games' family is such a thrill. It deserves the hype because it's well written, handles really big… — Natalie Dormer Copy Share Image
We may lay it down as an incontestible axiom, that, in all the operations of art and nature, nothing is created; an… — Antoine Lavoisier Copy Share Image
I limited myself to one shout a day. But I didn't like the sound of my voice. It sounded panicked, it sounded… — Aron Ralston Copy Share Image
I have a very positive outlook. I set goals for myself, and I write down my goals. — Jinder Mahal Copy Share Image
Early on in the writing, there is often a sentence that pins down a character for me. — Amor Towles Copy Share Image
I was never a 'sit down with a notepad and write lyrics' kind of person. — James Vincent McMorrow Copy Share Image
Every possession matters, and everything goes down to the wire. — Willie Cauley-Stein Copy Share Image
Our voices carry so much more weight than Joe Schmo from down the street. — Bubba Wallace Copy Share Image
Deep down, I feel 'Doll & Em' is a love letter to our dads, because we adored them. — Dolly Wells Copy Share Image
I learned a lot at Chelsea partly down to the players I played alongside. — Shaun Wright-Phillips Copy Share Image
When the body breaks down, it does not all go at once; it goes piece by piece. — Janine di Giovanni Copy Share Image
A gun is a necessity. Who knows if you're walking down a street and you spot a moose? — Pat Paulsen Copy Share Image