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A song has to be hummable and memorable at it simplest form, and that's what bass does for me. I feel like the glue to everything.
They think actors are freaks - that we're a lot of drunks who party all the time and never work. Well, I for one work my tail off.
Rivers flow not past, but through us; tingling, vibrating, exciting every cell and fiber in our bodies, making them sing and glide.
The fact is I am quite happy in a movie, even a bad movie. Other people, so I have read, treasure memorable moments in their lives.
I was raised almost entirely on turnips and potatoes, but I think that the turnips had more to do with the effect than the potatoes.
What a computer is to me is the most remarkable tool that we have ever come up with. It's the equivalent of a bicycle for our minds.
Acting is my true love. I would like to have been a serious actor, and I plan to in the next life. I'm gonna be Meryl Streep Rivers.
I am also convinced that one gains the purest joy from spirited things only when they are not tied in with earning one's livelihood.
I believe that the best measure of whether a nation is going to be successful is whether they are tapping the talents of their women.
A new idea comes suddenly and in a rather intuitive way, but intuition is nothing but the outcome of earlier intellectual experience.
Perhaps it's my natural pessimism, but it seems that an awfully large part of travel these days is to see things while you still can.
The puzzle of 'To the Moon' is both elegant and memorable. Take a few hours and try to solve it. The pieces fit together oh so nicely.
The most memorable night of The Judy Garland Show for me was the night my mother pulled me out of the audience and sang to me onstage.
This week I've travelled more than 15,000 miles from America to China to Burma to Australia. I have no idea what time it is right now.
Probably the only place where a man can feel really secure is in a maximum security prison, except for the imminent threat of release.
The punters know that the horse named Morality rarely gets past the post, whereas the nag named Self-interest always runs a good race.
I am a composer first and foremost, and have always believed that being able to write memorable melodies is what sets musicians apart.
Strange is our situation here on earth. Each of us comes for a short visit, not knowing why, yet sometimes seeming to divine a purpose.
Of any stopping place in life, it is good to ask whether it will be a good place from which to go on as well as a good place to remain.
I believe in the principle that I can make a difference in this world. It may be ever so small, but it will count for the greater good.
He [Elton John] is pushing his face in all the time and telling us about his private life. Nobody's interested. He should just go away.
Obviously, winning the World Heavyweight Championship was a memorable moment, but nothing tops the feeling of defeating the Undertaker.
I think we have to safeguard ourselves against people who are a menace to others, quite apart from what may have motivated their deeds.
Sons of the Dawn is a page-turner, and author Hank Nuwer is to be thanked for enriching our sense of the West with this memorable novel.
Those that are good manners at the court are as ridiculous in the country, as the behavior of the country is most mockable at the court.
It's important what you can do for your team. Even if you score 30-40, if it contributes to team's victory, then it is always memorable.
If you want to grow, find a good opportunity. Today, if you want to be a great company, think about what social problem you could solve.
If you're lucky enough to have captured maybe two hundred memorable pictures, you still haven't captured that much experience, have you?
SPIRITUAL WARRIORS is a terrific voyage. A memorable journey through the light and dark of our lives and ultimately to hope. I loved it.
Being a liberal is the best thing on earth you can be. You are welcoming to everyone when you're a liberal. You do not have a small mind.
I have fantastic memories. It was a memorable time in my life, and I was pleased to get the chance to come to Barcelona and help the team.
Many of the most highly publicized events of my presidency are not nearly as memorable or significant in my life as fishing with my daddy.
Scientists like ripping problems apart, collecting as much data as possible and then assembling the parts back together to make a decision.
The three saddest things are the ill wanting to be well, the poor wanting to be rich, and the constant traveler saying 'anywhere but here'.
Giving frees us from the familiar territory of our own needs by opening our mind to the unexplained worlds occupied by the needs of others.
Old-fashioned ways which no longer apply to changed conditions are a snare in which the feet of women have always become readily entangled.
The '90s were indeed a great time to be alive. There was a sense of optimism that I never felt before that decade and I haven't felt since.
If you try to write something that's memorable, you'll never get it. Sometimes it's the way the actor says the words that make it memorable.
When they are alone they want to be with others, and when they are with others they want to be alone. After all, human beings are like that.
My most memorable job was on a lobster boat. I was a pretty strong kid, and they just needed someone who could haul pots on 200 ft. of line.
Howard Hawks said he'd like to put me in a film with Cary Grant or Humphrey Bogart. I thought, "Cary Grant-terrific! Humphrey Bogart-yucch."
If you don't give up, you still have a chance. And when you are small, you have to be very focused and rely on your brain, not your strength.
I saw Kim Nam Ju and Yu Jun Sang sing 'Trouble Maker' on 'Unexpected You,' and my mother really liked it. That's why it's the most memorable.
My daughter and I are very close, we speak every single day and I call her every day and I say the same thing, "pick up, I know you're there."
Every man wants a woman to appeal to his better side, his nobler instincts, and his higher nature - and another woman to help him forget them.
The most memorable engagement for me, I suppose, was an away-day to Leicester. I went without William, so I was rather apprehensive about that.
I find it difficult to write with reference to the most memorable moments in film, when for me the best moments in films are truly irreducible.
It is not of so much consequence what you say, as how you say it. Memorable sentences are memorable on account of some single irradiating word.
It's very difficult for the American people to believe that our government, one of the richest on Earth, is also one of the stingiest on Earth.
One of the few good things about modern times: If you die horribly on television, you will not have died in vain. You will have entertained us.