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A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.

It is intensely frustrating. The longer you live, the more interesting life gets, and yet many of the parts involve carrying trays and putting lamb chops down in front of the leading man.

No one gets angry at a mathematician or a physicist whom he or she doesn't understand, or at someone who speaks a foreign language, but rather at someone who tampers with your own language.

You know how you smoke out a sniper? You send a guy out in the open, and you see if he gets shot. They thought that one up at West Point.

The old Devil gets mad when you're trying to do good. Pray that God will move the stumbling blocks.

He who gets the best players usually wins.

However, yes, especially as one gets older, you know, you really hope that your music will become more generally available, even though some of the performances might be riddled with faults.

Before I fight, I always pray that no one gets hurt.

Everybody gets too drunk sometimes; and even if everybody didn't, I have gotten too drunk sometimes. I haven't hurt anybody. In Ireland we drink a lot. It's part of our culture. I like drinking. I don't think it's a bad thing.

The eye is a very quick instrument, much quicker than the ear. The eye gets it immediately.

I like thinking of myself as invisible. I find it a very advantageous way to live. Unfortunately, its not the way the music business works. If you don't create some kind of public image, it gets created for you.

My wife and I both love cooking - I am an advanced male - so we argue about who gets to rustle up dinner.

A man who gets divorced is not forever going to be talked about for it. There are very different standards that we have for women than we have for men.

Every cabinet minister gets a mission statement from the Prime Minister.

Never argue at the dinner table, for the one who is not hungry always gets the best of the argument.

I don't care whether a role is 10 minutes long or two hours. And I don't care whether my name is up there on top, either. Matter of fact, I'd rather have someone else get top billing; then if the picture bombs, he gets the blame, not me.

When the English language gets in my way, I walk over it.

The national unity government will need to implement a program that brings all Iraqis together, builds a happy future for the people of Iraq, and gets Iraq to stand on its own feet.

Truth gets well if she is run over by a locomotive, while error dies of lockjaw if she scratches her finger.

A champion is someone who gets up when he can't.

How sick one gets of being "good," how much I should respect myself if I could burst out and make everyone wretched for twenty-four hours; embody selfishness.

I had a difficult time hearing my own inner voice about what I wanted to be in this life, because there were all these perfect examples of what a man actually does. The notion is that he goes to college, gets married and provides. That's what a man does.

I don't think a manager should be judged by whether he wins the pennant, but by whether he gets the most out of the twenty-five men he's been given.

As soon as you become complacent your show gets canceled.

When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.

We want all the Palestinians back in their homeland, and then there can be a fair referendum for people to choose the form of state they want. Whoever gets the majority can rule.

Everyone gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.

I would rather not know about how one gets parts in movies these days.

I consider the guitar a tool for the most part. I do pick up the acoustic now and then, I certainly don't have any routine. Usually the only time I practice is when the band gets together. Hendrix has always been one of my favorite players, but I was a sucker for Nugent in the late 1970's.

Making a film is like putting out a fire with sieve. There are so many elements, and it gets so complicated.