Somebody Quotes

Everybody is somebody, so you don't have to introduce anybody.

It's hard being a hostage in somebody else's mouth - or a character in somebody else's novel.

You work with stand-up comedians or you work with somebody in theater, you work with somebody from 'Star Search' or 'Survivor' or a kid, it constantly changes how you play with people.

When somebody gives up their friends and everything they do just to be with a person, they wake up miserable one day. They're denying themselves for no real reason other than they think that's the thing to do.

It's a shame to call somebody a 'diva' simply because they work harder than everybody else.

I went for an outrageous form of expressing myself. It seemed to be a way that I could make my name and show that I was somebody.

I married somebody who likes the way I look. If I changed my hair every year, and I reinvented myself in time-honoured pop fashion, I think understandably the person I'm married to would grow slightly sick of me.

If somebody I don't like gets in the crosshairs, I pull the trigger. But I don't hunt for them.

The atom was unleashed in 1946, right when all this stuff was occurring. And the bomb's incredible release of energy and light may have signalled somebody in a dimension which is sharing space with us very closely.

I'm always open to the possibility that somebody's got a better idea than I have. It happens with some frequency.

I never quite understand why we watch the news. There doesn't really seem much point watching somebody tell you what the news is when you could quite easily listen to it on the radio.

Ability is the art of getting credit for all the home runs somebody else hits.

I've never been one for keeping a journal, so my songs were my journals. They allowed me to express my feelings and let people know what was going on with me. I knew that somebody would relate.

Somebody who was born in this country who visited China would later face difficulty getting back in to the USA. We have to keep in mind that the struggles of the Chinese against these exclusion laws really laid down the foundations of civil rights law.

I advise everybody not to save: spend your money. Most people save all their lives and leave it to somebody else. Money is to be enjoyed.

If somebody thinks I have an integrity problem, then the honest thing to do is to tell me what they think it is and let me address it.

Rap is just somebody getting something off his chest. That's all it is.

You can't teach somebody how to be funny. You're either funny, or you ain't.

Advertising is what you do when you can't go see somebody. That's all it is.

I don't see myself as the boss. I sing and write the songs, and it would feel strange if somebody else wrote the lyrics I sang.

Take it from a guy: If you're in love with somebody, you will swim the stream, you will climb the mountain, you will slay the dragon. You're going to get to her somehow, some way.

I'm gonna give them the advice that I always took myself, that it's better to get to know somebody before you jump into the sack with them. Because then if you jump into the sack and fall in love, and you liked them already, you're home free.

Somebody hits me, I'm going to hit him back. Even if it does look like he hasn't eaten in a while.

My relationship to power and authority is that I'm all for it. People need somebody to watch over them. Ninety-five percent of the people in the world need to be told what to do and how to behave.

I call myself a feminist, not a feminist filmmaker. If somebody asked me if I had a feminist sensibility it would be pretty hard to deny, but is it the theme of my work? Not necessarily. I'm interested in a lot of things.

If you see somebody running down the street naked every single day, you stop looking up.

I like to come to the set with very strong ideas and strong opinions about how to do things. And I like also dealing with somebody who's like that.

I wasn't planning on being a comedian; I just liked to laugh. Somebody said I should do it and that's how I started.

But I know somebody who has a bedside urinal. How do I compete with that?

Ah, but it's nice to be in the opposition, nice to be a bone in somebody's throat.