Very Quotes

I told my doctor I get very tired when I go on a diet, so he gave me pep pills. Know what happened? I ate faster.

I do get recognized, but I must say Edinburgh is a fantastic city to live if you're well-known. There is an innate respect for privacy in Edinburgh people, and I also think they're used to seeing me walking around, so I don't think I'm a very big deal.

Well, I think we tried very hard not to be overconfident, because when you get overconfident, that's when something snaps up and bites you.

War contributes greatly to global warming, which shouldn't surprise us. All those bombs going off, all those rockets, all those planes and helicopters. All that fuel of various kinds being used. It pollutes the air and water of this very fragile and interconnected planet.

Coldplay fans are the best in the world. If you like Coldplay then you're obviously very intelligent and good looking and all-around brilliant.

It is a very delicate job to forgive a man, without lowering him in his own estimation, and yours too.

Adults find pleasure in deceiving a child. They consider it necessary, but they also enjoy it. The children very quickly figure it out and then practice deception themselves.

By not caring too much about what people think, I'm able to think for myself and propagate ideas which are very often unpopular. And I succeed.

The writing is important, but the way you say the line and the pause you give it, the facial expression - all of that is very important.

The world is changing very fast. Big will not beat small anymore. It will be the fast beating the slow.

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.

Breast cancer is not just a disease that strikes at women. It strikes at the very heart of who we are as women: how others perceive us, how we perceive ourselves, how we live, work and raise our families-or whether we do these things at all.

The desktop metaphor was invented because one, you were a stand-alone device, and two, you had to manage your own storage. That's a very big thing in a desktop world. And that may go away. You may not have to manage your own storage. You may not store much before too long.

There are no problems we cannot solve together, and very few that we can solve by ourselves.

I had very good support from Democrats and Republicans all throughout my administration. I had a very high batting average. We added more jobs per year in my four years than any other president since the Second World War.

Acting in anger and hatred throughout my life, I frequently precipitated what I feared most, the loss of friendships and the need to rely upon the very people I'd abused.

The fact is, I loved being English. I was very happy to be turned into an English schoolboy.

I have found out in later years that we were very poor, but the glory of America is that we didn't know it then.