Gets Quotes

Generally, you are held to a sound and that becomes your sound. That gets branded as your sound, and all the copycats start with it because the labels are looking for that sound.

I think of myself as a guy who tries to write screenplays and now has tried to direct one. Anything more than that is meaningless and it gets in the way of being a real human being.

Country radio certainly widens the boundaries of what I can do. Other artists may do something more edgy that gets on radio and that opens the door for me to be more edgy, I think.

The principal contributor to loneliness in this country is television. What happens is that the family 'gets together' alone.

It is important to me that what Poe has to say gets across to people. I want to give people the feeling that I get from all this. I think that we are succeeding. The feedback is very warm.

Unless a president can protect the privacy of the advice he gets, he cannot get the advice he needs.

Anybody who's serious about their passion in life gets doors slammed in their face, literally and figuratively.

All our rights are gradually eroded as government gets bigger.

Whenever someone leaves, the next person that gets pulled in is somebody with similar values.

It is always consoling to think of suicide: in that way one gets through many a bad night.

I love New York, but being there the whole year, it gets a little crazy with the speed and rhythm of things.

It's always funny until someone gets hurt. Then it's just hilarious.

Ezra Klein gets under my skin. He seems to spout the party line.

Being big and famous doesn't get you more freedom, it gets you less.

That folk music led to learning to play, and making things up led to what turns out to be the most lucrative part of the music business - writing, because you get paid every time that song gets played.

Everyone gets hurt, but I've probably had the most injuries.

Saddam spent 35 years stealing and wasting money, and all of these systems are very fragile and brittle, and you try to fix one thing and something else gets in trouble.

When I am right, I get angry. Churchill gets angry when he is wrong. We are angry at each other much of the time.

If you're always strict with yourself, life gets miserable. And we're supposed to enjoy life.

Nothing gets a bigger laugh than when you refer to things like ethics or human rights.

What I know is my music gets blamed for school shootings.

Ah, what a dusty answer gets the soul when hot for certainties in this our life!

I think how pay gets determined is pretty broad - experience, how people look, what they bring to the job. But there's no question women are paid less. Women don't ask.

The later it gets the more disturbed the city becomes. I go with Albert through the streets. Men are standing in groups at every corner. Rumours are flying. It is said that the military have already fired on a procession of demonstrating workers.

I find it kind of disturbing when people cheer when someone just gets stabbed brutally.

The world does not get to be a better or a worse place; it just gets more senescent.

Credit is a system whereby a person who can not pay gets another person who can not pay to guarantee that he can pay.

I think there are a lot of people who really want to be famous, they really do. I don't. It sort of gets in the way of the everyday things that I do.

Any man who makes a speech more than six times a year is bound to repeat himself, not because he has little to say, but because he wants applause and the old stuff gets it.

When you're doing that you lose your focus on the discipline of the business, and how you train people at Hamburger University, and everybody gets on a bigger, different vision, and they're not on the same page.