Someone Quotes

All in all, for someone who was immersed in, fascinated by, and dedicated to flight, I was disappointed by the wrinkle in history that had brought me along one generation late. I had missed all the great times and adventures in flight.

Everyone wants to be appreciated, so if you appreciate someone, don't keep it a secret.

We must have a theme, a goal, a purpose in our lives. If you don't know where you're aiming, you don't have a goal. My goal is to live my life in such a way that when I die, someone can say, she cared.

To insult someone we call him 'bestial. For deliberate cruelty and nature, 'human' might be the greater insult.

The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there's no risk of accident for someone who's dead.

Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.

You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and that person is not to be found anywhere. You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe deserve your love and affection.

The most pathetic person in the world is someone who has sight, but has no vision.

The obvious is that which is never seen until someone expresses it simply.

It is wonderful to have someone praise you, to be desired.

Naturally, there are times when every woman likes to be flattered... to feel she is the most important thing in someone's world. Only a man can paint this picture.

Someone said to me, 'If fifty percent of the experts in Hollywood said you had no talent and should give up, what would you do?' My answer was then and still is, 'If a hundred percent told me that, all one hundred percent would be wrong.'

It's better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone - so far.

It's often just enough to be with someone. I don't need to touch them. Not even talk. A feeling passes between you both. You're not alone.

The art of acceptance is the art of making someone who has just done you a small favor wish that he might have done you a greater one.

Even the rich are hungry for love, for being cared for, for being wanted, for having someone to call their own.

Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.

The taxpayer - that's someone who works for the federal government but doesn't have to take the civil service examination.

How do you tell a communist? Well, it's someone who reads Marx and Lenin. And how do you tell an anti-Communist? It's someone who understands Marx and Lenin.

To sit back hoping that someday, some way, someone will make things right is to go on feeding the crocodile, hoping he will eat you last - but eat you he will.

It doesn't do good to open doors for someone who doesn't have the price to get in. If he has the price, he may not need the laws. There is no law saying the Negro has to live in Harlem or Watts.

We can't help everyone, but everyone can help someone.

Can miles truly separate you from friends... If you want to be with someone you love, aren't you already there?

If you love someone, set them free. If they come back they're yours; if they don't they never were.

I want to be very close to someone I respect and admire and have somebody who feels the same way about me.

Being a cover artist is not like being a real artist. That's just copying what someone else did.

It would be fun to have someone in the White House who has worked in the private sector... and someone who understands that wealth creation is a good thing and they want more of it. Wealth is good.

We need a strong, bold constitutional conservative who won't back down and who will fight for the values we believe in. That's what we need for our nominee, whether it is me or whether it is someone else.

If I'm in a situation where someone doesn't recognize me and treats me like everyone else, I'm not used to it.

I couldn't date someone who didn't like dogs. There are exceptions to the rule, but I find that if someone doesn't like animals, I am a little suspicious of them.

Sometimes it's literally just a feeling that you get that somebody is more interested than someone else; and they may both say they're interested, but you get a feeling.

Usually I play the bad guy role, a terrorist or someone.

Someone had to change the world. And obviously I was the one for the job.

Instead of putting someone in prison for being a hooligan, give him a choice. He may have beaten someone up and he's got eight years, but tell him you can do eight years inside or spend five years in the Army. Put him in the Parachute Regiment, they'd soon sort him out.

A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions. They thrive because someone expended effort on them.

To talk to someone who does not listen is enough to tense the devil.

I remember being told 'Someone's gonna make a fortune out of this rap thing' and thinking 'no way'.

I find it kind of disturbing when people cheer when someone just gets stabbed brutally.

I'm really not an actor of any kind. I've always seen myself as an entertainer, someone who makes people laugh. That's all I've ever wanted to do. 'Doctor Who' has always just been me, really.

A movie star is someone people look at and go, 'I want to be like that person'. There's the responsibility of desire. It's not something I'm interested in trying. I would fail miserably at it, so why even bother?

I'll find myself having dinner with people and someone will mention something and I will say I was in that situation once. Then I'll say, forget it, it was a scene I was in. That can get to be quite confusing.

A teenager usually wants to try to get people to notice him in some way, to feel like someone gives a damn. Me, all that attention, I just wanted to fade into the background. Be invisible. Disappear.

I think sexuality is a window into someone's soul.

I believe that every human soul is teaching something to someone nearly every minute here in mortality.

Solitude is fine, but you need someone to tell you that solitude is fine.

I think love can come fairly easily and grow - but really liking the core essence of someone is a much harder thing to bottle. If you have both, you're in pretty good shape.

Stand-up came out of three things. Frustration, necessity and arrogance. I didn't have a great career ahead of me in anything. Someone literally said to me, 'You should try stand-up,' and took me to a venue.

I'd say I'm the opposite of someone that has the urge to stand in front of strangers and make them laugh, but the idea of getting up and telling a story and people finding it amusing always appealed to me.

I've never been someone that's had a five-year plan, or a three-year plan. That just seems to lead to a lot of disappointment, and doesn't give you the chance to be flexible.

I wouldn't want my daughters to date a guy like me. I was dangerous around women in my twenties. I'm terrified that they might end up with someone like me.

I couldn't be with someone who is depressed all the time.

It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else.

Someone once threw me a small, brown, hairy kiwi fruit, and I threw a wastebasket over it until it was dead.

If you don't like what you're doing, then don't do it.

If someone offers you a breath mint, accept it.

We're constantly striving for success, fame and comfort when all we really need to be happy is someone or some thing to be enthusiastic about.

You can't hire someone to practice for you.

Never deprive someone of hope; it might be all they have.

Don't let someone else's opinion of you become your reality.

We believe that according the name 'investors' to institutions that trade actively is like calling someone who repeatedly engages in one-night stands a 'romantic.'

When you've told someone that you've left them a legacy the only decent thing to do is to die at once.

Books are like imprisoned souls till someone takes them down from a shelf and frees them.

You have to be very careful when you let someone win.

Actors have bodyguards and entourages not because anybody wants to hurt them - who would want to hurt an actor? - but because they want to get recognized. God forbid someone doesn't recognize them.

I don't give books as gifts. Books are extremely personal, and I would hate to give someone a book that they don't like or want, because it would break my heart if they didn't read it.

It's amazing marrying someone who wants nothing to do with Hollywood.

Acting with Denzel is like playing tennis with someone that's better than you. You either play better tennis or get blown off the court.

The endorsement process is an evolution. What you try to do is you endorse someone that you believe in and their ideas and their solutions align with yours.

It is not someone's fault if they succeeded, it is someone's fault if they failed.

Opposites attract, and I think temperament is so fundamental that you end up craving someone of the opposite temperament to complete you.

I regard myself as someone who is retired but who occasionally goes out to work. In fact, I'm offered so much good stuff that it's not so occasional.

If I have stepped on some people at times because I am at the top, it couldn't be helped. What should I do if someone gets hurt... retire?

The elderly are all someone's flesh and blood and we cannot just shut them in a cupboard and hand over the responsibility for taking care of them to the state.

You do not have to be an economist to know that putting up the cost of employing someone is a pretty barking thing to do when you're trying to get out of a recession.

If someone is interested in medicine and also in physics and they like working with people and communicate well with others, I would strongly encourage them.

When we are angry or depressed in our creativity, we have misplaced our power. We have allowed someone else to determine our worth, and then we are angry at being undervalued.

Think of someone you know who's not saved but you may be afraid to share the Gospel with that person. I've found a way that's radically effective in training people to share the Gospel.

Any time a writer thinks he has all the answers to how someone should talk or react or end a scene, it's a spontaneity-killer.