Makes Quotes

Rejoicing in our joy, not suffering over our suffering, makes someone a friend.

I'm not Mr. Debonair Suave. I'm just a regular boy who goofs around, pulls pranks, and makes jokes. That doesn't sound very hot to me.

I like the performing part, it gives me a huge rush but it still makes me nervous. Being in front of large crowds is intimidating to me and I feel myself withdrawing.

In Japan, you have no idea what they are saying, and they can't help you either. Nothing makes any sense. They're very polite, but you feel like a joke is being played on you the entire time you're there.

I think anything that has to do with sexuality makes people very interested.

I want to be known for having a recognizable style. I believe having your own personal identity is what makes you competitive. On the other hand, I would like to be versatile and be challenged to go in new directions.

Great music does not just make me feel good. It means something. It makes us understand. It makes us happy.

Local television news, on both radio and television, is so appalling. Makes print journalism look like the greatest stuff ever written.

Knowing that we can control our own behaviour makes it more likely that we will.

I have a theory that burnout is about resentment. And you beat it by knowing what it is you're giving up that makes you resentful.

Anytime you play a team sport, the success of the team really makes everything better. It's nice.

If it makes you cry, it goes in the show.

People who are in a fortunate position always attribute virtue to what makes them so happy.

Only very brave mouse makes nest in cat's ear.

The Impossible Generalized Man today is the critic who believes in loving those unworthy of love as well as those worthy - yet believes this only insofar as no personal risk is entailed. Meaning he loves no one, worthy or no. This is what makes him impossible.

Practice is everything. This is often misquoted as Practice makes perfect.

People want to look taller and thinner. No one says, 'Ooh! Let me buy that dress because it makes me feel matronly!'

You have certain writing tools but generally creating something from nothing makes one quite mad and Cynthia and I are quite mad you know.

Success is always something completely different to people. I feel like I've succeeded, if I'm doing something that makes me happy and I'm not lying to anybody.

Lack of sleep makes me less productive. I need a good seven or eight hours a night.

Never be ashamed of what you feel. You have the right to feel any emotion that you want, and to do what makes you happy. That's my life motto.

Nature makes only dumb animals. We owe the fools to society.

It's like a novelist writing far out things. If it makes a point and makes sense, then people like to read that. But if it's off in left field and goes over the edge, you lose it. The same with musical talent, I think.

The word 'racism' is like ketchup. It can be put on practically anything - and demanding evidence makes you a 'racist.'

The limitless loving devotion to God, and the gift God makes of Himself to you, are the highest elevation of which the heart is capable; it is the highest degree of prayer. The souls that have reached this point are truly the heart of the Church.

Spare me the whispering, crowded room, the friends who come and gape and go, the ceremonious air of gloom - all, which makes death a hideous show.

The most important thing is to read as much as you can, like I did. It will give you an understanding of what makes good writing and it will enlarge your vocabulary.

Instead of seeing depression as a dysfunction, it is a functioning phenomenon. It stops you cold, sets you down, makes you damn miserable.

Nobody makes me laugh like my wife.

Nothing which is true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history; therefore we must be saved by faith.