Some Quotes

Some people think I'm a total moron and I would hope most people think I'm very good at what I do.

The poor are discussed as this homogeneous mash, like porridge. The idea that they might be individuals, and be where they are for very different, diverse reasons, again seems to escape some people.

Self-control means wanting to be effective at some random point in the infinite radiations of my spiritual existence.

It is of practical value to learn to like yourself. Since you must spend so much time with yourself you might as well get some satisfaction out of the relationship.

I'd rather spend my leisure time doing what some people call my work and I call my fun.

I really do think that any deep crisis is an opportunity to make your life extraordinary in some way.

I like to think my dad was easygoing and kind, and I think some of those things have been passed down. I am like him in a sense of being positive and hopeful. He was compassionate, and I've got a lot of that in me as well.

Some people like going to the pub; I enjoy going to the gym.

When you get pure joy out of 'being' rather than 'doing' or 'seeing,' that's when you realize how big and unexplainable some things are and being a dad is one of those very few things.

When I was 5, some financial things happened, and I moved seven times in a year. We moved from apartment to apartment, sometimes living with friends. My mom would always say, 'Don't get comfortable, because we may not be here long.'

We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.

The only way to amuse some people is to slip and fall on an icy pavement.

I've had some movies that have been ridiculed, but that's OK with me. I don't feel that really defines me. Should I change who I am to be popular?

If only God would give me some clear sign! Like making a large deposit in my name at a Swiss bank.

I think some people think that being on television makes you a sitting duck, but you have the right to remain private.

I love rehearsing because in rehearsals there are no mistakes, nothing is wrong, some things apply or lead you to focus on the character and the things that don't apply are equally valuable because they lead you to towards what does.

I always leave that for other people to decide, because some of the things I consider to be disasters are some people's favorite movies. And that's what I like so much, is that you never know. Something intrigues somebody and means nothing to somebody else.

There are older men with younger women but you don't see a lot of older women with younger men. There are some women who have been able to do it but not often.

Recording an album and doing it live are like two different animals. There are some people that are great singers live, horrible in the studio.

Some people like having eyes upon them and I don't.

This weird thing happens when you're in a movie that has some level of success. People start offering you all kinds of things, and they just expect you to do them because they'll be good for your career. It's not about the project's integrity or anything like that.

Some counterfeits reproduce so very well the truth that it would be a flaw of judgment not to be deceived by them.

Competition can be the most nerve-racking experience. Some people just thrive on it.

Life throws some curveballs at you and you go where it takes you.

And if I were the president, I'd go out there and I'd emphasize the things I have done, and I'd say, 'Some things haven't worked, and I'm sorry about that, but I keep trying.' And I'm - and I think the president is a very viable candidate, and you're going to have a real horse race here no matter who the Republican nominee is.

I have written a book. This will come as quite a shock to some. They didn't think I could read, much less write.

Some people with awful cards can be successful because of how they deal with the tragedies they're handed, and that seems courageous to me.

Self-interest makes some people blind, and others sharp-sighted.

I swear by that old expression, 'One monkey don't stop no show!' The reality is, we still have some good men out there, and we should hail those men as the kings they are.

The gods had condemned Sisyphus to ceaselessly rolling a rock to the top of a mountain, whence the stone would fall back of its own weight. They had thought with some reason that there is no more dreadful punishment than futile and hopeless labor.