Very Quotes

If you're not failing every now and again, it's a sign you're not doing anything very innovative.

But one way or another, judges perform a very vital function in our society. They have a risky job and they are entitled to security.

I think of doing a series as very hard work. But then I've talked to coal miners, and that's really hard work.

I kinda see everyone as competition. I'm a very competitive person. But I think that's good. Competition is great. And as long as it's friendly and not a malicious thing, then I think it's cool.

I've realised that when I don't play people who are complex I get very, very bored, and then lazy, and end up being rubbish.

I never had a policy; I have just tried to do my very best each and every day.

I'm just a very tough person when I go on the court, and I really don't want to lose.

Human rights commissions, as they are evolving, are an attack on our fundamental freedoms and the basic existence of a democratic society... It is in fact totalitarianism. I find this is very scary stuff.

I have a very busy life, and not many people who have a career and four kids go out a lot to the movies.

I am living proof that the American dream still exists. It is still alive and well. There is only one trick, you have to be willing to roll up your sleeves and work very, very hard.

Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or very bad acts. All depends on the principles which direct them.

Color categories are on steroids in Latin America. I find that fascinating. It's very difficult for Americans, particularly African-Americans to understand or sympathize with.

Jogging is very beneficial. It's good for your legs and your feet. It's also very good for the ground. If makes it feel needed.

Sometimes shooting on a smaller scale, as long as things don't blow out of proportion, is very liberating.

I'm not really religious but very spiritual. I give money to this company that manufactures hearing aids on a regular basis. More people should really hear me sing. I have a gift from God.

Only the really plain people know about love - the very fascinating ones try so hard to create an impression that they soon exhaust their talents.

There is a computer disease that anybody who works with computers knows about. It's a very serious disease and it interferes completely with the work. The trouble with computers is that you 'play' with them!

A very large percentage of economic activity is shifting online and it makes sense that there are more services that are going to charge. It also means there are going to be more people willing to pay.

The very phrase 'foreign affairs' makes an Englishman convinced that I am about to treat of subjects with which he has no concern.

I fall in love very easily.

Fashion is very important. It is life-enhancing and, like everything that gives pleasure, it is worth doing well.

A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.

The body is forever teaching us lessons. There are all sorts of things that we can't do, shouldn't do, had better not do very often or do for too long as we get older. The body makes its presence known.

I'm a woman of very few words, but lots of action.

We journalists make it a point to know very little about an extremely wide variety of topics; this is how we stay objective.

There is no need to worry about mere size. We do not necessarily respect a fat man more than a thin man. Sir Isaac Newton was very much smaller than a hippopotamus, but we do not on that account value him less.

Papa, potatoes, poultry, prunes and prism, are all very good words for the lips.

Considering how dangerous everything is, nothing is really very frightening.

I am convinced that material things can contribute a lot to making one's life pleasant, but, basically, if you do not have very good friends and relatives who matter to you, life will be really empty and sad and material things cease to be important.

Whenever I have friends over, we end up eating and talking and losing track of time, and, once in a while, singing karaoke. It reminds me of the family meals we had in Russia, which always lasted a very long time. That's a tradition I miss.