Interesting Quotes · Page 149

It's the South that maintains the idea that they're different, which is interesting because nobody else really cares

— Josh Lucas

I think - I honestly think that my story is not 100 percent that unique. I think that I'm - just the…

— Nikki Sixx

What I find interesting as a 40-year-old is the idea of trying to be a part of a pronounced, continuing independent culture.…

— Ian MacKaye

My mother listened to everything I said, carefully - not that what I said was particularly interesting, but I was her daughter.

— Susan Shreve

I have a father who came from nothing and conquered the world. The last thing I'm going to do is sit here…

— Rashida Jones

Life is so interesting... just every day life. I remember someone once saying: "Drama is real life with the boring bits taken…

— Ricky Gervais

... Herbert said of himself, with his eyes fixed on the fire, that he thought he must have committed a felony and…

— Charles Dickens

What's interesting is that producers, directors and writers tend to typecast me in terms of whatever movie they've seen me in most…

— Gabrielle Union

So odd. Most women of his acquaintance relied on physical beauty and charm to mask their less-pleasant traits. This girl did the…

— Tessa Dare

And didn't it always go like that--body parts not lining up the way you wanted them to, all of it a little…

— Meg Wolitzer

I really tried out for the part of Harry Potter, but they ended up picking me for the part of the enemy…

— Tom Felton

I think people want to see a hero. It's interesting that with everything that goes on now from shootings to everything, as…

— Lil Rel Howery

Imagine living in abject poverty and not knowing anything other than that for generations. Or alternatively, imagine being born into a really…

— Annie Lennox

I decided to read something I normally hate: a cosy mystery. You know one of those mysteries where everything is tidily wrapped…

— Justine Larbalestier

People need fewer 'ought-to' sermons, and more 'how-to' sermons. The deepest kind of teaching is that which makes a difference in people's…

— Rick Warren

In the matter of physics, the first lessons should contain nothing but what is experimental and interesting to see. A pretty experiment…

— Albert Einstein

It is interesting to break all the rules. I'm not married, I have a baby, and it feels infinitely more right.

— Rosamund Pike

People who read my books have an open mind when it comes to new, bizarre, interesting and exciting ideas.

— Jasper Fforde

Hollywood movies are run on fear and they don't want to make bold choices. They, generally, speaking want to keep things status…

— Kyra Sedgwick

Don't start brooding about that, too," she says. "Everybody's got a piece of stranger inside them. It's what lets us surprise ourselves…

— Charles de Lint

If you only do what you know and do it very, very well, chances are that you won't fail. You'll just stagnate,…

— Twyla Tharp

Creative nonfiction writers do not make things up; they make ideas and information that already exist more interesting and often more accessible.

— Lee Gutkind

It's personalities, it's conflict, it's all of these things that actually make performers interesting.

— Simon Cowell

Human beings are always going to find interesting ways of making a mess of their lives. It's human nature.

— Jack Nicholson

And from that hour his poor maimed spirit, only remembering the place where it had broken its wings, cancelled the dream through…

— Charles Dickens

White Collar' is a show about the unlikely pairing of an FBI agent and an ex-con solving smart, glamorous, interesting and provocative…

— Tim DeKay

Sometimes you have to do a role that might not be the most interesting, but it will set you up for doing…

— Graham Phillips

I only write about stuff I know. I don't have a lot of experience with boys and stuff so I write a…

— Brie Larson

I try to make my music interesting to me first, then hopefully other people will find it interesting, too.

— Ziggy Marley

I don't feel I'm trying to make art. I'm trying to make interesting things. People can relate to that.

— Thomas Heatherwick

I chop and change between what is called 'work' and what is called 'recreation.' There are no discontinuities in my day. I…

— David Deutsch

Maybe the most interesting thing gay writers can do is show the tension between the breadth of gay experiences and the unity…

— Vestal McIntyre

Creating fake facts does require a measure of haphazard research, insofar as they need to not just be possible, but also interesting.

— John Hodgman

You can tell when you watch a movie, usually, what the actors' experience was on the movie, because even the smallest of…

— Jesse Eisenberg

It was the challenge of that that I found daunting, but also engaging and interesting [to play Maigret].

— Rowan Atkinson

All you ever want as an actor is to play psychologically complex, interesting characters and Jeremy Bamber is at the very least…

— Freddie Fox

I do not need the musing of the philosophers to tell me what I am doing. It would be more interesting to…

— Louise Bourgeois

The challenge is to keep it fresh. If you're talking about Britney Spears over and over, it's very hard to keep that…

— Chelsea Handler

It is interesting to note that in every phase of life feminine masochism finds some form of expression.

— Helene Deutsch

I love great writing. I like interesting characters. I like to work with people who push me to be better, to elevate…

— Julie Ann Emery