Somebody Quotes

The action pictures I've been typically involved with, when somebody gets punched, you really feel the punching, and when somebody gets shot, you really feel the shot.

It's better to be a fake somebody than a real nobody.

The BBC should not have a cheerleader. It should have somebody who runs the organisation in the interests of the public and that should be a chairman.

If somebody plans to carry out a series of murders... then this is obviously an evil and pre-meditated attack and in that case, there could be a deterrent effect.

I love clothes, so when I wear clothes, they're usually somebody's. You know, I'm not wearing Kmart.

Just go up to somebody on the street and say 'You're it!' and then run away.

My mother was known as the 'bird lady' of the neighborhood. Anything injured, or any unusual creature somebody found, they would always come to our doorstep.

If somebody dumps something noxious in my back yard, the dumper is the last one I would call on to repair the damage.

I've had moments when I've thought about somebody, picked up the phone to call them and they are on the line already, and I think that maybe there's some vibration, some connection.

I think America right now is looking for somebody who appeals to every faction.

I always like the idea of doing interviews with somebody but completely seriously not ever mentioning what that person is generally known for.

When you take on a role, even if the character is somebody that you are dissimilar to, you have to identify with the role and look for an emotional connection even if there is not a biographical one.

I have always worked and I would say I'm generous with money - if somebody needed anything I would always give it to them.

I think everybody has somebody for them, and they're out there waiting for you somewhere.

I think I'm the only 65-year-old actress in Los Angeles who hasn't had plastic surgery, so somebody's gotta play the old-lady parts!

Make yourself necessary to somebody.

I'd rather die than let somebody get the better of me.

I'm the type of person who, if somebody offers me a free meal, I get excited because you never know where your next free meal is going to come from.

I think it's appropriate for the international community in situations like this to intervene in Kosovo. I am in favor of an intervention. On some level, you have to say that at least somebody is doing something.

I'm shy. I can go on a trip for days and not go because I won't sit on a toilet seat on a plane. I'm certainly not going to go on somebody's lawn. Could you imagine, in a cocktail dress?

Most of my town hall meetings had always been love fests, and some of my guys used to complain: 'I'd like for somebody to yell at you a bit.'

Any garment which is cut to fit you is much more becoming, even if it is not so splendid as a garment which has been cut to fit somebody not of your stature.

It's funny, the hardest thing to do is to make something look like it's fast, loose and improvised, and get somebody to laugh.

It's fabulous when you do that, when you discover somebody who you like, when you kind of feel those feelings, even though he articulates them better.

When somebody asks me what I do, I don't think I'd say critic. I say writer.

If there's one thing I can't stand, it's somebody doing something because I pushed them in that direction.

I don't believe in the afterlife, so I do think when somebody passes, it's worthy of note.

Everybody has to be somebody to somebody to be anybody.

If you're playing somebody who is not you, then you can imagine that you are that person. You can feel like he feels, move like he moves, look like he looks - in your own mind.

I listen to all the top 20 songs, and top 20 albums, even the rap albums. But I don't like negative messages. If somebody is putting a lot of ego out there, I don't like it. When I make my records I want it to be sincere.

Things don't turn up in this world until somebody turns them up.

Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.

But I can't bear it when somebody who some man made a pass at - to call that violence seems to me absurd and insulting to women who've really met violence, who've been raped or bashed.

I never had a problem resisting somebody that I knew was going to break my heart.

There's always going to be somebody worse off than me.

You know, once somebody knows you can sing Elphaba, it's like being able to sing Evita - people shut up about it already.

Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.

There is none who cannot teach somebody something, and there is none so excellent but he is excelled.

I pretended to be somebody I wanted to be until finally I became that person. Or he became me.

Yeah, improvising only really works 100% when you're with somebody.

The only thing that I miss lately in all music is somebody that will put out a melody that you can whistle. It doesn't seem like there's anything happening like that.

I have to say I have never been comfortable with somebody else telling me what to do - in any way.

This generation should entertain this generation. It's only fair. When I was a kid, I mowed the lawn. Now, somebody else's kid can mow the lawn.

I'm not somebody who runs from the press. I'm not coy. I appreciate the press I've had over the years.

It's sometimes better to pretend I don't hear the sound of somebody in the nearby woods with a shotgun.

For somebody who has injured their brain, every single thing they say and think will be the subject of their own questioning.

But, the truth is that everyone is somebody already.

We relish news of our heroes, forgetting that we are extraordinary to somebody too.

The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.

The author of the Iliad is either Homer or, if not Homer, somebody else of the same name.

There will always be those people who are just backward and ignorant. There will always be those people. They need somebody to feel superior to.

But Dennis was a really solid musician, and we really needed somebody who could play bass like him.

I was not naturally intellectual, but somebody whose interest had to be whetted, still the case sadly.

It's about keeping animals in our environment. They can't be on somebody's purse or shoes or something.

People have to learn who they are - you can't have somebody else telling you who you are.

Just being the seeker, somebody whose open to spiritual enlightenment, is in itself the important thing and it's the reward for being a seeker in this world.

When you're blessed, you've got to be sensitive to people that don't have and need to depend on somebody else to eat.

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.

Everybody needs somebody.

If somebody's offering you a $400 million company at the age of 29, I've got the ego to say, 'I'd like a shot at that.'

You can't ever be really free if you admire somebody too much.

Just like the Alamo, somebody damn well needed to go to their aid. Well, by God, I'm going to Viet Nam's aid!

I really want it to have an impact on the world. I want to be in a town on the other side of the world, and somebody walks up and says, 'That music you made in Glasgow, I listened to it every day, and it moved me.'

Anytime in radio that you can reach somebody on an emotional level, you're really connecting.

I like the storytelling and reading the letters, the long-distance dedications. Anytime in radio that you can reach somebody on an emotional level, you're really connecting.

Fame means so little about somebody when you come right down to it.

If somebody has never been married, they don't know compromise.

I want to sit down, and I want to laugh. Nothing works better for me than watching somebody slip on a banana peel.

The color of somebody's skin or the way he wears his hair or clothes has nothing to do with anything.

Well, I - all cases to me have interest. Every case is important to somebody, the people litigating that case. But the most difficult case for me is the case where one person says a, the other person says b, and you just don't know for certain who is not telling you the truth.

Always give an autograph when somebody asks you.

Give what you have to somebody, it may be better than you think.

If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.

It's like breathing in and out to me. It's like having a conversation with someone who isn't there. Because it has to be addressed to somebody - not a particular person, or very rarely.

We can sit around and go, okay, is there really a plan, does somebody really know what's happening, is it all planned out, because sometimes it just seems too remarkable to me the things that have happened to me.