Very Quotes

One cannot develop taste from what is of average quality but only from the very best.

I believe very strongly that when it comes to desire, when it comes to attraction, that things are never black and white, things are very much shades of grey.

Acting has given me a way to channel my angst. I feel like an overweight, pimply faced kid a lot of the time - and finding a way to access that insecurity, and put it toward something creative is incredibly rewarding. I feel very lucky.

Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It's perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we've learned something from yesterday.

Very often I've known people who wouldn't say a word to each other, but they'd go to see movies together and experience life that way.

I feel very adventurous. There are so many doors to be opened, and I'm not afraid to look behind them.

The great work must inevitably be obscure, except to the very few, to those who like the author himself are initiated into the mysteries. Communication then is secondary: it is perpetuation which is important. For this only one good reader is necessary.

Time is very precious to me. I don't know how much I have left and I have some things that I would like to say. Hopefully, at the end, I will have said something that will be important to other people too.

I find that the very things that I get criticized for, which is usually being different and just doing my own thing and just being original, is the very thing that's making me successful.

If your emotional abilities aren't in hand, if you don't have self-awareness, if you are not able to manage your distressing emotions, if you can't have empathy and have effective relationships, then no matter how smart you are, you are not going to get very far.

God made a very obvious choice when he made me voluptuous; why would I go against what he decided for me? My limbs work, so I'm not going to complain about the way my body is shaped.

A market is never saturated with a good product, but it is very quickly saturated with a bad one.

For the very first time the young are seeing history being made before it is censored by their elders.

It's really very simple, Governor. When people are hungry they die. So spare me your politics and tell me what you need and how you're going to get it to these people.

If faith in ourselves had been more extensively taught and practiced, I am sure a very large portion of the evils and miseries that we have would have vanished.

I don't need many things. I don't need glamour and attention to be happy. I'm very happy being settled and working my butt off and trying to win grand slams.

Fortune, which has a great deal of power in other matters but especially in war, can bring about great changes in a situation through very slight forces.

My job is intense. It's very physical.

Bears are very nice, as long as you are nice to them.

And so you touch this limit, something happens and you suddenly can go a little bit further. With your mind power, your determination, your instinct, and the experience as well, you can fly very high.

But let's just say, I'm Irish. I grew up in the 1950s. Religion had a very tight iron fist.

I'm very serious about no alcohol, no drugs. Life is too beautiful.

Well I think money has been going into political campaigns for a very long time.

Because wherever I am today, I still owe it to God and I owe it to two men - the Honorable Elijah Muhammad and Malcolm X and of course, two very special women, my mother and my wife.

I started beach football in Monte Carlo when I retired from football in 1997. I liked the game very much.

The only people who steal are thieves, and that's a very small percentage of civilization. Most people want to have some way to make the economic transaction valid. They want to return the favor, if you will... return the benefit and reciprocate.

At home I am a nice guy: but I don't want the world to know. Humble people, I've found, don't get very far.

It's very good for me to remember what actors go through.

I know very little about acting. I'm just an incredibly gifted faker.

I just think it's shocking how many of these young people wind up in prison and they get turned into hardcore criminals because they had a possession of a very small amount of controlled substance.