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I suddenly had this really mad desire to have an affair with a woman. I was divorced. I was childless. I figured there's got to be one more way to really tick off my mom.

I have learned that any fool can write a bad ad, but that it takes a real genius to keep his hands off a good one.

Al Qaeda is nothing more than a mutant supply chain. They're playing off the same platform as Wal-Mart and Dell. They're just not restrained by it. What is al Qaeda? It's an open source religious political movement that works off the global supply chain. That's what we're up against in Iraq. We're up against a suicide supply chain.

But the disparaging of those we love always alienates us from them to some extent. We must not touch our idols; the gilt comes off in our hands.

I don't know how you keep the world record holder off your team.

It is so cold out there, my head nearly fell off.

I've always paid my own way, I've never lived off anyone.

It's clear that people are going to download media files, and they're going to talk to each other, and they're going to exchange information and knowledge and so forth. So this system logic is basically what you bounce off of.

I've got like a week and a half left, all bets are off.

I discovered my wife in bed with another man, and I was crushed. So I said, 'Get off me, you two!'

We can even sing off key, but if it's produced properly it can be a hit.

The Bollywood distribution system is so corrupt that they have trouble making money off movies. So they sell shoes that an actress stepped in. If they turned up the amps some, maybe they could sell the actresses.

I wrote poems in my corner of the Brooks Street station. I sent them to two editors who rejected them right off. I read those letters of rejection years later and I agreed with those editors.

I went to Brunel University and very much wanted to go on to do a PhD in management, but then my acting career started to take off. In those days when you switched on the box there were hardly any brown or black faces.

Gov. Jeb Bush and the Florida Legislature's strong commitment to increase access to Advanced Placement courses continues to pay off.

There used to be an old thing where every team had a heavy bag in their locker room for people to punch, but again, it was more about conditioning because if you hit a heavy bag for a minute, it feels like your arms are about to fall off.

Truman Capote was a pop figure, but it wasn't until he went on David Susskind's show and had that extraordinary voice and manner that everyone could imitate, that he really took off as a figure.

I'm a private person too, and we don't ever film anything in our home because it's off limits. It's like letting people see your messy house.

Be different, stand out, and work your butt off.

I am only conscious of any satisfaction in Scientific Reading or thinking when it rounds off into a poetical generality and vagueness.

There are nuclear weapons in China, Iran, Korea and Pakistan. It wouldn't take much to send a couple of warheads off on this planet somewhere that would cause a lot of environmental damage, then if you have got someone who wants to retaliate you have real problems.

I mean, I'm a conservative. I believe that, you know, if you borrow too much, you just build up debts for your children to pay off. You put pressure on interest rates. You put at risk your economy. That's the case in Britain. We're not a reserve currency, so we need to get on and deal with this issue.

Bad Boys II has knocked everyone's socks off.

LeBron James can get a shot off under any and all circumstances and he makes them.

Just cause you got the monkey off your back doesn't mean the circus has left town.

I think that's my personality, to have a good laugh and not to take myself too seriously. And of course I have my things on the court but when I'm off the court I just like to have fun.

I don't want or need to gain respect with what I do off the court. I want respect for what I do on the court.

I would love to do something like Austin Powers to show off my comic timing.

Narcissism and self-deception are survival mechanisms without which many of us might just jump off a bridge.

I was trying to organise my DVDs into a sort of chronological order, and I am afraid that it all trailed off after the Sixties.