Chris Isaak Quotes
In the long run, there are people who've made more money or had bigger stardom at points. But, I think I'll have come out winning.
Quotes to Explore
-
When I have people around, I'm a chatterbox. But when I'm alone, I never speak. I don't talk to myself; it's just not my schtick.
-
There are a lot of things that I have not shared that I will never share. I do have a personal private life.
-
I keep dumbbells in my trailer, and I work out between takes.
-
If you ever meet an actor who's the child of actors, they'll never tell you that they wanted to be a star. But what I did realise early on was that I just wanted to be in that tribe.
-
By adversity are wrought the greatest works of admiration, and all the fair examples of renown, out of distress and misery are grown.
-
I find celebrity really scary.
-
I grew up in war and saw the United Nations help my country to recover and rebuild. That experience was a big part of what led me to pursue a career in public service. As Secretary-General, I am determined to see this organization deliver tangible, meaningful results that advance peace, development and human rights.
-
I don't have cable. I just never watched a lot of TV.
-
The idea of doing a production of 'Carousel' that doesn't feel like it's stuck in the 1950s really intrigues me.
-
I really feel that political will is born out of popular will.
-
Sympathetic cracks. A term frequently used by architects and surveyors in terms of ageing houses. I know what they mean.
-
Self-exploration is very painful, but unless you do that, you will never know who you are and who you want to be.
-
Actors aren't all the same. They have very different skills. There are actors of intellect who are very thoughtful about everything they do... and then there are actors of instinct who don't know what they're doing until the cameras roll... My father was actually quite thoughtful about what he did, while my mother was much more instinctual.
-
Like I said, I'm just trying to continue to improve and get better.
-
It wasn't easy getting 'GoodFellas' started.
-
Because I think in order to get famous you have to be known for something. Like 'You're the romantic comedy girl' or 'You're the Oscar-winning whatever girl.'
-
I always try to be nice to the paparazzi because finally, maybe one day, they won't ask for me, and I will regret it.
-
I normally don't listen to my instincts because I'm so full of doubt.
-
Every night, you fight for that standing ovation at the end of the night. And if you do something wrong, the domino effect is chaotic. And you must not allow yourself to make mistakes whatsoever. So in that case, theater, it's fascinating because of the discipline that you need.
-
How it is that within 60 days of a general election issue, groups can no longer tell voters that a Member of Congress votes pro-abortion, against guns, against the environment or whatever else is beyond me.
-
One of the things we worry about when we cut the tax on gasoline is that it basically stimulates additional use.
-
When I'm on stage, I'm trying to do one thing: bring people joy.
-
Whether we like it or not, gender differences matter in a combat situation.
-
In the long run, there are people who've made more money or had bigger stardom at points. But, I think I'll have come out winning.
