Up Quotes

65526 quotes by 19207 authors

It's estimated that across Africa 100 elephants are killed for their tusks every day. It takes nothing more than simple math to get to what… — Graydon Carter
I also get fed up with the fact that casting agents and directors have this impression of me as being frail and petite. I find… — Helena Bonham Carter
The law isn't justice. It's a very imperfect mechanism. If you press exactly the right buttons and are also lucky, justice may show up in… — Raymond Chandler
Usually, if you smile at them and show some interest in the toy, they will give it to you. That's a straight up Democrat move! — Margaret Cho
Comedy was the key to everything. I grew up fast and controlled my future by bringing it on faster than it naturally unfolded. I cheated… — Margaret Cho
When you feel powerful, you are willing to stand up for your rights, you are willing to stand up for what you believe in, you're… — Margaret Cho
I always felt like an outsider growing up. In school, I felt like I never fit in. But it didn't help when my mother, instead… — Margaret Cho
I enjoy those small chats you have when people come up and talk to you about your work. It only involves a few seconds of… — Helena Bonham Carter
There are more pleasant things to do than beat up people. — Muhammad Ali
When you're up for an Oscar, you just get offered everything. It's fantastic, but a lot of it you're completely inappropriate for. — Helena Bonham Carter
My father fell really chronically ill when I was 13 and that's when I phoned up an agent and started to act. — Helena Bonham Carter
I expect more people from China and Asia to end up in the NBA. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
It took me so many years to move out. I'm definitely a bit of a Peter Pan, reluctant to grow up. It all seemed really… — Helena Bonham Carter
As everyone, you do end up becoming your mother, but also as you're acting, I find out you become every member of your family, bits… — Helena Bonham Carter
Famous people come up to me, but I don't know who they are because my sight is so bad. It's always at the pool of… — Helena Bonham Carter
I think I've still got a bit of a sado-masochistic streak in me, because if I'm not going to be restricted by corsets and covered… — Helena Bonham Carter
J.K. Rowling said Bellatrix's role was going to be significant in the last one, when I showed some reluctance in playing a tiny bit part.… — Helena Bonham Carter
I look forward to these confrontations with the press to kind of balance up the nice and pleasant things that come to me as president. — Jimmy Carter
I've just finished my 20th book this past year and I'm working on my 21st book about the Middle East right now that I'll finish… — Jimmy Carter
I used to sneak up to the 8th floor and watch Eddie Murphy and Joe Piscopo rehearsing 'Saturday Night Live' and could only wonder if… — Dana Carvey

Who Wrote These Up Quotes

19,207 authors contributed a total of 65,526 Up Quotes, led by these top contributors: