Makes Quotes

Going to church doesn't make you any more a Christian than going to the garage makes you a car.

A lot of people have this ego need that makes them want to believe that Earth is the center of the universe and humans are the most important species, the supreme expression of creation.

My mission was always intended to be slightly outside the public eye, because that makes me appear more interesting than I really am. A lot of people don't realise that merely by staying away, you can create a myth.

Senator Kerry says he sees two Americas. It makes the whole thing mutual - America sees two John Kerrys.

Sometimes I try to improve the language, the lines, or the delivery, but I don't ad-lib because I think that makes it really hard for everybody else involved.

In my case I don't mind playing a character that irritates people or makes people question my sanity.

I have terrible hearing trouble. I have unwittingly helped to invent and refine a type of music that makes its principal proponents deaf.

It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.

It's not what you do once in a while, it's what you do day in and day out that makes the difference.

It is only our conception of time that makes us call the Last Judgement by this name. It is, in fact, a kind of martial law.

It's important to talk about loving yourself and looking at your tragedies and the stuff that makes you grow.

I've never really worked on them. Just once in a while one hits me and makes me laugh. My Al Gore was sort of like a gay Gomer Pyle.

Who makes quick use of the moment is a genius of prudence.

My mom FedExes a red velvet cake she makes from scratch to me every birthday.

I don't drink. I don't like it. It makes me feel good.

I just like the company of beautiful women. I have a weakness in that department. And I suppose because I am fairly well off and a famous musician, I'm up for grabs. And that makes me an eligible bachelor in the press.

You can tell the size of a man by the size of the thing that makes him mad.

The first step, my son, which one makes in the world, is the one on which depends the rest of our days.

I love romantic comedies. I like to watch them and I like to be in them. It's something that's increasingly difficult to find that spark of originality that makes if different than the ones that come before.

The best-case scenario is that the glass shatters in my face! How do you think that makes me feel?

The empty vessel makes the loudest sound.

There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism.

American people have the ability to laugh at themselves. It is one of the things that makes this country the great country that it is.

You know, everybody makes mistakes when they are president.

Harvard makes mistakes too, you know. Kissinger taught there.

What makes us a bit nervous is, in this instant age, to release something that might take more than one listen. Where everything is instantly judged on YouTube or something! It's a bit like releasing a horse and cart on a racetrack.

Take those chances and you can achieve greatness, whereas if you go conservative, you'll never know. I truly believe what doesn't kill you makes you stronger. Even if you fail, learning and moving on is sometimes the best thing.

India buzzes for its players and that makes you feel special.

The thing that makes a great genre movie is one that's not just entertainment, not just horror or sci-fi or whatever. The ones I love are the genre pictures with some subversive message underlying it all.

I go out with white women. This makes a lot of people unhappy, mostly black women.