Them Quotes · Page 33

I'm not in the practice commonly of writing checks just for the fun of writing them.

— Philip Anschutz

Whatever show is on, I dress in that designer's clothes. Some of them were totally unwearable.

— Kim Basinger

You lose attitude when you feel too comfortable, so I prefer to wear clothes that have a certain edge to them.

— Carine Roitfeld

I have a few homes, and Los Angeles is certainly one of them.

— Zubin Mehta

My favourite flowers are English country roses - I had a bouquet of them for my wedding.

— Kate Moss

I obviously irritate people. I obviously antagonise them.

— Peter Greenaway

When you meet someone with a vision, you have to give them a shot and an opportunity to see what they can…

— Richard Hatch

But, yes, now I wouldn't do some of those soundtracks the way I did them.

— Maurice Jarre

I try to read spinners and dictate to them, but they know very quickly if you're not reading them or if you're…

— Brian Lara

Having won re-election convincingly and against the economic odds, President Obama quickly made good on his promise of maintaining taxes as they…

— Kevin O'Leary

More and more, we have been able to present the argument that recruitment of child soldiers is a social breakdown that leads…

— Romeo Dallaire

I didn't actually have a prom. In Australia, we call them 'socials,' which is hilarious. I did always find them pretty awkward,…

— Robin McLeavy

Books are so cheap and easy to get that people don't bother stealing them, which is the essential rule of piracy that…

— Tucker Max

People writing about me have said that I've influenced a lot of people, and there are some artists who have credited me…

— Harvey Pekar

Certainly early on, I kind of modeled myself after Steve Martin and Bill Murray. I would imitate them sometimes.

— Jeff Garlin

I wasn't involved, except to the degree that they sent me drafts of the script as the writer turned them in. They…

— Michael Chabon

The most obvious purpose of college education is to help students acquire information and knowledge by acquainting them with facts, theories, generalizations,…

— Derek Bok

People aren't necessarily as concerned with how you vote as long as they feel they have a voice. If you can cross…

— John Yarmuth

You go through at least the first two years of Star Trek and you find some amazing stuff. Everything that was going…

— Majel Barrett

The basic idea that if you increase government spending or you cut people's taxes that stimulates the economy and lowers the unemployment…

— Christina Romer

I do write to be loved; I speak so that I am loved; I work for love; I live with others so…

— Angeles Mastretta

It's easier to get rid of things when you're giving them to someone who can use them, but don't let this kind…

— Gretchen Rubin

Moviewise, I would love to make the story of princess Erendira. She was a 16 year old princess/warrior who led her tribe…

— Tamara Feldman

I don't think I am that tough, actually. Well, tough in the sense that I don't take any rubbish, and that doesn't…

— Zaha Hadid

All that non-fiction can do is answer questions. It's fiction's business to ask them.

— Richard Hughes

I never go to these showbiz parties. I avoid them with a 10-inch pole.

— Chris O'Dowd

Having a co-host helps, because the humour comes through the banter you have with them.

— Karan Wahi

All my roles to date have been different and I thoroughly enjoyed doing them.

— Thambi Ramaiah

You get the best out of people by allowing them to do their best work.

— Chita Rivera

You try things on in life. You wear them for a while, and you see what's next.

— David Johansen

I don't dissuade people from formal education. What I encourage them to do is to follow their dreams.

— Ritesh Agarwal

When you're on set, the crew are like your family because you see them every day, six days a week.

— Naomie Harris

My older sisters were in acting, and of course, I wanted to be just like them!

— Joey King

The image we have of a famous person often bears no relation to them.

— David Tang

I don't want to negotiate with the power brokers in Washington; I want to tear them down.

— Cenk Uygur

I've always been fascinated by totalitarian regimes. I'm not an admirer of them.

— Sue Townsend

In Kolkata, I had two bikes till I had an accident and had to give them up.

— Koena Mitra

I was writing and I have three kids. I was occupying my time with them but it was difficult.

— Alison Moyet

I prefer to praise people and the world rather than criticize them and it.

— Alice Walker

We have to see the sufferings of Punjab and focus ourselves to address them.

— Gurpreet Ghuggi