I think people are going to keep asking me about Macaulay. Some things change and some things don't.
~By Kieran Culkin ~
No matter what you think about the Iraq war, there is one thing we can all agree on for the next days - we have to salute the courage and bravery of those who are risking their lives to vote and those brave Iraqi and American soldiers fighting to protect their right to vote.
~By Hillary Clinton ~
It's a risk casting anyone against type or what they're known to do. But there's one thing better than having a great actor, which is having a great actor who's never done what you're asking him to do. He's hungry to get out of the trailer every day and hungry to test himself.
~By Sam Mendes ~
Writers are frequently asked why they wrote their first book. A more interesting answer might come from asking them why they wrote their second one.
~By Len Deighton ~
You can do and use the skills that you have. The schools need you. The teachers need you. Students and parents need you. They need your actual person: your physical personhood and your open minds and open ears and boundless compassion, sitting next to them, listening and nodding and asking questions for hours at a time.
~By Dave Eggers ~
Nooooooo... favorite film, that's like asking if you have a favorite kid!
~By Sylvia Sidney ~
Philosophers are adults who persist in asking childish questions.
~By Isaiah Berlin ~
Sometimes I use Botox. Compared to most, I use it very sparingly. One time I did too much, though. I feel weird if I can't move my face, and that one time I overdid it, I felt trapped in my own skin.
~By Courteney Cox ~
In effect, I was asking that if Russia mobilized against Austria, the German Government, who had been supporting the Austrian demand on Serbia, should ask Austria to consider some modification of her demands, under the threat of Russian mobilization.
~By Edward Grey ~
I know that Duke made a number of demands, including that the attorney general drop its investigation. We have no intention of asking the attorney general to do that.
~By Gray Davis ~
Asking an artist to talk about his work is like asking a plant to discuss horticulture.
~By Jean Cocteau ~
The links between the American government and the Iraqi government are so close that you cannot judge one without asking at least the other what he has done by this time.
~By Jacques Verges ~
At first, I see pictures of a story in my mind. Then creating the story comes from asking questions of myself. I guess you might call it the 'what if - what then' approach to writing and illustration.
~By Chris Van Allsburg ~
That's what he was saying, the civil rights movement - judge me for my character, not how black my skin is, not how yellow my skin is, how short I am, how tall or fat or thin; It's by my character.
~By Pam Grier ~
You walk off the plane in Rio, and your blood temperature goes up. The feel of the wind on your face, the water on your skin, the taste of the food, the music, the sexuality; Brazilians are very comfortable in their sexuality.
~By Amy Irving ~
The Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness.
~By Marcus Garvey ~
By asking a novel question that you don't know the answer to, you discover whether you can formulate a way of finding the answer, and you stretch your own mind, and very often you learn something new.
~By Walter Gilbert ~
The authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen's skin.
~By Gloria Steinem ~
I have so much residue crap in my hair from years and years of not washing it and not having any sense of personal hygiene whatsoever. Even today, I go into these things where I'm supposed to be this sexy guy or whatever, and I'm literally asking, 'If I get plumes of dandruff on me, can you just brush it off?'
~By Robert Pattinson ~
My mother kept asking me, 'When are you going to do a gospel album?' And I've always wanted to do a gospel album. Everybody was going on about it, so mom started hounding me more.
~By Alan Jackson ~
It's funny that all these goths paint their faces with such white make-up and that is the actual colour of my skin, I am that pale!
~By Kelly Osbourne ~
I saw a guy being really abusive to his girlfriend. She was asking people to help, but no one would. When he grabbed her, I tried to separate them, but he turned on me. I punched him and knocked him down. It wasn't a scandal; I was just doing what anybody should.
~By Timothy Hutton ~
My whole life, I've wanted to feel comfortable in my skin. It's the most liberating thing in the world.
~By Drew Barrymore ~
Everyone keeps asking you for pictures, and after a while you get tired of that. I always say, They are in the archives.
~By Annie Leibovitz ~
Well, the first time I ran into the term religion, people were asking whether you had any. You know, some people had religion and some people didn't have religion.
~By Bernice Johnson Reagon ~
But if you're asking my opinion, I would argue that a social justice approach should be central to medicine and utilized to be central to public health. This could be very simple: the well should take care of the sick.
~By Paul Farmer ~
People are always asking me what it's like to be Judy Garland's daughter. It's hard to be a legend's child.
~By Lorna Luft ~
You're asking the wrong girl about fame. I'm hardly famous. I wouldn't want to trade places with anyone else.
~By Nikki Cox ~
Well, I don't know. It's long, it's longer than both of the other books put together, so it's more ambitious. I think I get under the skin of the people a lot more than in the other books.
~By Cory Doctorow ~
People are always asking me why they don't make Westerns like they used to.
~By Roy Rogers ~
Man is the only animal that can be skinned more than once.
~By Jimmy Durante ~
Rocco paid me 35 bucks a week at Murray's Inn in South Jersey. People started asking Rocco to have me sing.
~By Frankie Avalon ~
I could make good time because I was so long and skinny, shooting through the water like a stick.
~By Johnny Weissmuller ~
Duh! So, we're asking you now, what are some of your favorite lines that this warlock brain produced?
~By Charlie Sheen ~
We are not utilizing the Iraqi oil for U.S. purposes. We are not asking that the Iraqi oil be used to pay our military expenses. We are asking only that the Iraqi oil be used to rebuild Iraq - that is, to rebuild Iraq for the Iraqi people.
~By Arlen Specter ~
Extreme Makeover... they help people that are uncomfortable in their own skin. They really change lives.
~By Steven Hill ~
Every photo shoot, I'm always asking the makeup artist what they're using on me, and I'll go out and get it.
~By Denise Richards ~
Ever since I'm done with Zim everyone thinks that I'm going to go back to comics. I've been flooded with emails asking me if I'm working on the new Johnny over and over again.
~By Jhonen Vasquez ~
You're trying to find new ideas in people. I always think to myself, what question I am least comfortable asking the person? And then I make sure I ask it early in the interview.
~By Chuck Klosterman ~
All the beauty of the world, 'tis but skin deep.
~By Ralph Venning ~
And people coming up asking for autographs, there's only one time when it kind of bothers me: when I'm eating.
~By Enrique Iglesias ~
I do not believe that I have had an interview with anybody in twenty-five years in which the person to whom I was talking was not annoyed during the early part of the interview by my asking stupid questions.
~By Harry Stack Sullivan ~
I'm tired of all this nonsense about beauty being skin deep. That's deep enough. What do you want, an adorable pancreas?
~By Jean Kerr ~
It's a good thing that beauty is only skin deep, or I'd be rotten to the core.
~By Phyllis Diller ~
A national legal organization is giving very serious thought to using The Betrayal of America as a legal basis for asking the House Judiciary Committee to institute impeachment proceedings against these five justices.
~By Vincent Bugliosi ~
My children are the focal point of my life. I was asking for a little more time to spend with them.
~By Hunter Tylo ~
Ask any athlete: We all hurt at times. I'm asking my body to go through seven different tasks. To ask it not to ache would be too much.
~By Jackie Joyner-Kersee ~
It is not viable for one country to demand a right to increase and upgrade its nuclear weapons capabilities while asking others to eliminate theirs.
~By John Bruton ~
Anyone who tries to keep track of what is happening in China is going to end up by wearing all the skin of his left ear from twirling around on it.
~By Robert Benchley ~
It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear his sheep, not to skin them.
~By Tiberius ~
Somewhere it is written that parents who are critical of other people's children and publicly admit they can do better are asking for it.
~By Erma Bombeck ~
Bosnia is under my skin. It's the place you cannot leave behind. I was obsessed by the nightmare of it all; there was this sense of guilt, and an anger that has become something much deeper over these last years.
~By Paddy Ashdown ~
Just tasking a team to be creative won't get you to be innovative. It's having a corporate climate that gives people the space to experiment and take risks. Only then can you truly sustain it.
~By Steve Brown ~
You create your opportunities by asking for them.
~By Shakti Gawain ~
For goodness sake, will they hear, will white people hear what we are trying to say? Please, all we are asking you to do is to recognize that we are humans, too.
~By Desmond Tutu ~
If God gives you a watch, are you honoring Him more by asking Him what time it is or by simply consulting the watch?
~By Aiden Wilson Tozer ~
It's a sad man my friend who's livin' in his own skin and can't stand the company.
~By Bruce Springsteen ~
I have this very strange sensitive skin. If I put anything on it but this one product, it erupts into a rash.
~By Rebecca De Mornay ~
I have a really hard time writing my own lyrics for this record, because one, I had to write so many and also I was kind of perplexed by the idea of how I was going to sing and play... because at that time, we hadn't really thought about asking someone else.
~By Kim Gordon ~
I live in my house as I live inside my skin: I know more beautiful, more ample, more sturdy and more picturesque skins: but it would seem to me unnatural to exchange them for mine.
~By Primo Levi ~
If you are asking for my point of view, I would say that the Palestinians should go back to Palestine.
~By Hassan Nasrallah ~
To me the definition of true masculinity - and femininity, too - is being able to lay in your own skin comfortably.
~By Vincent D'Onofrio ~
I'm just waiting for people to start asking me to make the rain disappear.
~By David Copperfield ~
Many people feel they must multi-task because everybody else is multitasking, but this is partly because they are all interrupting each other so much.
~By Marilyn vos Savant ~
Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul. Worry, fear, self-distrust bows the heart and turns the spirit back to dust.
~By Samuel Ullman ~
It was a wrong number that started it, the telephone ringing three times in the dead of night, and the voice on the other end asking for someone he was not.
~By Paul Auster ~
In the final analysis, the questions of why bad things happen to good people transmutes itself into some very different questions, no longer asking why something happened, but asking how we will respond, what we intend to do now that it happened.
~By Pierre Teilhard de Chardin ~
We are all Adam's children - it's just the skin that makes all the difference.
~By Navjot Singh Sidhu ~
By the time the people asking the questions are ready for the answers, the people doing the work have lost track of the questions.
~By Norman Ralph Augustine ~
We put together a one-sentence petition asking Congress to censure President Clinton and move on to other pressing issues. We sent it to under 100 friends and family, and within a week we had 100,000 people sign the petition.
~By Joan Blades ~
Lawyers are like rhinoceroses: thick skinned, short-sighted, and always ready to charge.
~By David Mellor ~
You may get skinned knees and elbows, but it's worth it if you score a spectacular goal.
~By Mia Hamm ~
There is nothing nobler than risking your life for your country.
~By Nick Lampson ~
My career at Warner Brothers consisted of one musical short subject. I was running around in a bear skin. Very chic.
~By Ethel Merman ~
I can imagine myself on my death-bed, spent utterly with lust to touch the next world, like a boy asking for his first kiss from a woman.
~By Aleister Crowley ~
Nowadays, as soon as a striker scores three goals, everyone starts asking him about it.
~By Just Fontaine ~
If one takes pride in one's craft, you won't let a good thing die. Risking it through not pushing hard enough is not a humility.
~By Paul Keating ~
The question arises whether all lawyers are the same. This is like asking whether everything that gets into a sewer is garbage.
~By Florynce R. Kennedy ~
The president took the advice of my East Texas grandmother: If you can skin a cat without getting the room all bloody, why not do it that way?
~By Richard Land ~
While I do not hesitate to applaud certain aspects of the resolution honoring the sacrifices of our courageous soldiers who are risking their lives in Iraq, I cannot be supportive of capitalizing on these very sacrifices for political gain.
~By Ed Pastor ~
Whether or not our system of Indian management has been a success during the past ten, fifty, or hundred years is almost answered in the asking.
~By Nelson A. Miles ~
The fellow that agrees with everything you say is either a fool or he is getting ready to skin you.
~By Kin Hubbard ~
I don't think that bravery is about skin. Bravery is about a willingness to show emotional need.
~By Richard Gere ~
There comes a day when you've become comfortable in your skin. But God as my witness, I am going to try to do everything I can to keep this ass together for as long as I possibly can - without going against nature.
~By Zoe Saldana ~
When we do a movie with the studios, they wouldn't be asking us to do it, I don't think, if it was a movie they wanted to get into themselves. What you see is what you get with us, so they let us do what we want to do.
~By Joel Coen ~
In an online community, there's this kind of social economy between the community members. Some people have status because they make cool skins or that's a good website that's visited a lot, but there's no real gameplay there.
~By Will Wright ~
As far as we were concerned, we were operators, we were administrators. I don't ever recall going to Dean Acheson and asking for any counsel or advice on administration, but I had the greatest respect for him, as I have today.
~By Paul Hoffman ~
The boldness of asking deep questions may require unforeseen flexibility if we are to accept the answers.
~By Brian Greene ~
I have olive skin, so if I get pale, I look green. I have to tan.
~By Nicole Richie ~
My family called me a wiggle tail because I was a little skinny, wiry kid full of energy.
~By Diana Ross ~
As long as I own this football team and long after I'm gone, they will always be the Washington Redskins.
~By Jack K. Cooke ~
Media companies, under the guise of piracy, are asking congress to give them more control over fair use. Hollywood wants to control innovation.
~By Joe Krauss ~
A player dreams of being a superstar, but he doesn't want people flocking all over him asking for an autograph.
~By Dennis Rodman ~
I was a little, skinny, runt kid, and I decided that bowling was what I was going to do in life.
~By Don Johnson ~
I think there are different ways of being rigorous, and I am asking people to be as rigorous in their pleasure as in their criticism.
~By Barbara Kruger ~
The roles for South Asians may have increased by a decent number but there has been a negligible change in the quality of these roles. We still have to fight stereotypes. Fortunately, I've had the priviledge of working with people who look beyond the color of your skin.
~By Lavrenti Lopes ~
You know what, we're very skinny in our family.
~By Ashley Scott ~
Think carefully before asking for justice. Mercy might be safer.
~By Mason Cooley ~
They need to be re-supplied with energy, and that energy comes from asking not what your country can do for you, but from what you can do for your country.
~By John Ratzenberger ~
In fact, it struck me when we invaded last year that if we did it without European and East Asian support, we were risking losing our alliance in Europe in exchange for Iraq, and that is a very undesirable exchange.
~By William Odom ~
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