Plenty Quotes

I feel like a hostage to fortune. Not that I am complaining. I wanted to play the role. But in truth I didn't think the show would be such a success. OK, I thought it would fail. Not because it was bad. I was confident it was good, but plenty of good things just sort of wither on the vine.

I certainly think I'll end up writing about America in some form. I've taken plenty of notes. I like America very much.

I have two new nephews and a new niece this year, so I have plenty of kids that I can spend time with.

Talent without discipline is like an octopus on roller skates. There's plenty of movement, but you never know if it's going to be forward, backwards, or sideways.

Forget the past - the future will give you plenty to worry about.

I've learned that getting what you want gives you a pretty high batting average, and leaves you plenty to struggle for.

Follow your dreams, work hard, practice and persevere. Make sure you eat a variety of foods, get plenty of exercise and maintain a healthy lifestyle.

There is another thing about a kid, if we all remember, that you have an attraction to evil. Evil is exciting and evil is interesting, and plenty of kids have a fascination for it.

Although even when I am being idle I have plenty of food for thought both early and late - thoughts both about and not about art.

I don't want to make more friends. I have four kids, I have plenty of friends, and all the personal relationships I need.

Plenty of people wish to become devout, but no one wishes to be humble.

They were, I doubt not, happy enough in their dark stalls, because they were horses, and had plenty to eat; and I was at times quite happy enough in the dark loft, because I was a man, and could think and imagine.

There are plenty of bad editors who try to impose their own vision on a book.

Did a man really walk on the moon? I saw plenty of documentaries on it, and I really wondered.

I have plenty of political views and plenty of social and personal prejudices. I do not, however, value them.

I would recommend the short story form, which is a lot harder to write since you have to be so careful with words, until there is plenty of time to doodle through a novel.

Only time, education and plenty of good schooling will make anti-segregation work.

The only place a new hat can be carried into with safety is a church, for there is plenty of room there.

Learn your instrument. Be honest. Don't do anything phony. There is so much crap floating around. There is plenty of room for a bit of honest writing.

I believe that, as long as there is plenty, poverty is evil.

When it came to political power, blacks need not apply. Add to this steaming stew the growing tensions over the Vietnam War and the movement for civil rights, and you had plenty of elements to fire the imagination of a novice journalist.

Heaven knows that there are plenty of opportunities in later life, too, for being carried away. What of it? We remain what we are and, no doubt, it is all very good for us!

I refrain from lots of things I love, like cheese and carbs. I eat plenty of greens every day, my favorite being watercress.

I had plenty of pimples as a kid. One day I fell asleep in the library. When I woke up, a blind man was reading my face.

I was a hunter and fisherman, and many a time I have slipped out into the woods and prairies at 4 a.m. and brought home plenty of game, or have gone in a canoe to the cove and brought back a good supply of fresh fish.

Sane judgment abhors nothing so much as a picture perpetrated with no technical knowledge, although with plenty of care and diligence.

It was an unbelievable experience! The brakes, the g-forces and the power of the engine are beyond description. Thanks to BMW and WilliamsF1 for giving me this chance to test. The test team looked after me brilliantly and I learnt plenty.

We can only see a short distance ahead, but we can see plenty there that needs to be done.

Avarice seems to have so pervaded our vital principles as to battle all hopes of a remedy but for peace and plenty.

If the world would only build temples to Machinery in the abstract then everything would be perfect. The painter and sculptor would have plenty to do, and could, in complete peace and suitably honored, pursue their trade without further trouble.