Than Quotes · Page 384

I'm getting older; you realise you are on the countdown of what you are doing, so performing means more than it ever…

— Joe Cocker

Writing is more about imagination than anything else. I fell in love with words. I fell in love with storytelling.

— Pat Conroy

There is an outdated belief that girls are not as good at science and math subjects as boys. But according to the…

— Padmasree Warrior

Shane was a classic, and you can't find a better bad guy than Jack Palance.

— Clint Walker

I grew up in the suburbs of a small town on the south coast where the only opportunity I ever got to…

— Tom Odell

The good news about showcasing chefs and the TV shows is they've attracted a lot more smart kids to the profession than…

— Wolfgang Puck

When you're telling stories, you are actually trying to illuminate some portion of the truth in an artful way. The story may…

— Christopher Moore

We get more data about people than any other data company gets about people, about anything - and it's not even close.…

— Jose Ferreira

I never modeled myself after anyone. The person who had most influence on me was my mother, but it was really for…

— Diane von Furstenberg

Everyone one-on-one will be completely honest about the music that they listen to. But then you get into a group situation, and…

— Corey Taylor

Your body is smarter than you give it credit for.

— Laird Hamilton

The one thing I like about being a celebrity more than anything is being able to get into any restaurant I want.

— Tyra Banks

I think it's better to burn out than to fade away... it's better to live out your days being very, very active…

— Ahmet Ertegun

McCain likes strong defense, and he's viscerally suspicious of big companies. So he's more a Square Deal guy than a New Deal…

— Amity Shlaes

That's the most beautiful thing that I like about boxing: you can take a punch. The biggest thing about taking a punch…

— David O. Russell

I go to a lot of plays. I tend to prefer the off-Broadway and off-off-Broadway more than the Broadway shows. That's where…

— Ellen Chenoweth

Whether the task is fixing health care, upgrading K-12 education, bolstering national security, or a host of other missions, the U.S. is…

— Louis V. Gerstner, Jr

I don't know what's more embarrassing, these musicians and actors talking about politics in interviews or the media actually giving them credibility…

— Paul Stanley

Nothing is more exciting than being around new talent when it emerges.

— Michael De Luca

A nation will rise no higher than the strength of its homes.

— Gordon B. Hinckley

I think I'm better than all the people who are trying to reform me.

— Paul Butterfield

I once literally had a casting director ask my agent, 'Can she play anything other than a drunk?'

— Carla Gallo

I'm not really into researching my opponents or other fighters other than the ones that I like.

— Gervonta Davis

Cooking and film are completely different - but I'd rather stay in the kitchen than be in movies.

— Nobu Matsuhisa

I really wanted to be as healthy as I could. It wasn't about getting my six-pack back. There are more important things…

— Marisa Miller