Makes Quotes · Page 72

I'm not interested in a character's goodness. I'm interested in what makes them human.

— Sarah Paulson

I'm not built to be famous, I'm not a star. I'm not special, so being stared at makes me very anxious.

— James Buckley

I don't think I have whatever that thing is that makes some athletes bad with money.

— Iman Shumpert

I have been through little situations. That makes me strong.

— Memphis Depay

“You look at me and see me. That makes you worth everything.”

— Natasha Madison

“The world behind my brow, that makes me what I am and no one else.”

— Peer Gynt

Three-fourths of the mistakes a man makes are made because he does not really know what he thinks he knows.

— James Bryce

A name makes no matter to me, as long as I can call you my own.

— Anonymous

And the fact that you must make the movie for yourself because no one else will ever fully appreciate the endeavor, makes…

— Richard King

Securing for gays and lesbians the basic right to have their relationships and families recognized as part of a community makes all…

— Paul Singer

Oh yeah; I love when I'm writing something that makes me cry - that's so cool. If it got me to do…

— Diane Warren

It's fundamental to succeed in coming into contact with your subject. Whether it's a big Hollywood star or a passer-by in the…

— Douglas Kirkland

Nobody makes bouillabaisse from scratch. It's all a bunch of malarkey. Even the restaurants buy a commercial-grade product. I had a very…

— Sandra Lee

I really understand what that process is all about and how important it is, especially with young folk and creative folk that…

— Mick Fleetwood

We Americans have a sense of ourselves as a moral people. We have led the way in the fight for human rights…

— Anthony Lewis

Sometimes you read a script, and you just think, 'Wow, I would love to go and tell that story, and I don't…

— Jim Sturgess

Whenever I sing 'Total Eclipse of the Heart,' the way people sing along with me still excites me. It's one of the…

— Bonnie Tyler

There are certain artworks that I respond to, artists that I respond to. It's an intellectual reaction but it's also a biological…

— Jeff Koons

Instead of looking at individual buildings, it makes more metaphorical sense to think of New York as one enormous chunk of masonry…

— Will Self

Heroes aren't supposed to do bad things. That's what villains are for. So either the good supersedes the bad, or the bad…

— LZ Granderson

If you can't afford the upkeep of your home, it makes no sense to do a reverse mortgage. You will just end…

— Suze Orman

Government or politics in America today is big business. Everybody makes money involving themselves in one way or the other, whether it's…

— Douglas Wilder

In Los Angeles, I drive a hybrid and live in a very simple home. Anything you do from carrying a canteen of…

— Rachel Boston

I think my playing has been orchestral throughout the years, and this is another way of expressing that. But I primarily see…

— Tony Williams

“One makes discoveries about oneself but more often one makes up discoveries.”

— Sara Levine

Wine makes a man more pleased with himself; I do not say it makes him more pleasing to others.

— Samuel Johnson

I know what's good enough for me. I know what makes me happy.

— Bradley Wright-Phillips

When people ask me what makes movies great, it's the material.

— Harvey Weinstein

I love Romney. It is not his fault that he is the son of a successful governor and makes $20 million a year.

— Foster Friess

You know, I have dropped three expensive pens on the nib. And it just makes you cry when it happens.

— Jim Watkins

If you're with someone who makes you happy in your personal life, then you're happy with where you're at.

— Diane Kruger

When you aren't able to do what makes you dominant, what separates you from the pack, it can throw your mind off.

— Kamaru Usman

Timing really is nearly everything. And what it isn't, circumstance makes up for.

— Steven Van Zandt

Something about your life always makes its way into your stories. That's just the nature of the beast.

— Nikki Grimes

What is a commercial film? I think every film is commercial, as every film makes money.

— Ayushmann Khurrana

Having an audience in the studio makes you perform rather than just act.

— Bob Mortimer

Entrepreneurship is the very back bone of our country and what makes us great - we are a nation of founders.

— Nancy Lublin

On Sunday night, my husband makes a five-course family dinner.

— Soledad O'Brien

I believe what makes great television is wanting to watch particular characters.

— Joanna Garcia

If I knew what makes a movie catch on then I'd make hit after hit.

— Jerry Bruckheimer