A.J. Styles Quotes
I think the thing that I get most excited about is the fact that I know I'm gonna have a great match. That's when I get the butterflies. When it's just a regular match or something like that, I may not get that.
Quotes to Explore
-
One never can know the whys and the wherefores of one's passional changes.
-
I don't know how many people have ever seen the National Guard break in somewhere, but they mean business.
-
The little I know I owe to my ignorance.
-
Every time - well, not every time, but in celebration of a great review or a great accolade, I take the team of Daniel to Katz's Deli for lunch. We take the trip on the subway, we were like 40 or 50 people, and we go in the back room and have a pastrami sandwich.
-
I know exactly what my values are and what I love to do. That's worth additional years right there. I say no to a lot of stuff that would be easy money but deviates from my meaning of life.
-
I tend to think of stories and books as being for everyone, just with an 'entry reading age' rather than an age range.
-
I was convinced in middle school that I invented tight-rolling your pants, because I would get hand-me-downs from my brothers, and of course they were bell-bottoms from the '70s. So I would fold and fold over the bells. I like to think I started the trend. But I didn't.
-
There's just a natural instinct to want to be great, I think.
-
The moment you sense someone is making something because they think people are gonna buy it or like it, it's just so phony! The public has a nose for phony like nobody else.
-
I think I've written about family and things in 'Taipei' which could be considered Asian culture.
-
A 90-minute time frame is not long enough to tell a good female story, and that's why long-format television has become so great for female storytelling and for female performers and directors and writers.
-
Everything I record, I just try to sound like me and come up with songs that suit what I do and then just go for it. I never know what the public's going to like, anyway.
-
This is a way for artists to communicate directly to their fans. If you think of an artist like Bruno Mars, he's using Spotify, creating playlists and listening to music through it.
-
On the weekends, I do the usual parental things, going to the boys' football tournaments or getting out for a hike along the Great Wall.
-
I try not to look any further ahead than the next cup of tea. You never know if that cuppa will come or not, do you?
-
Originally, I wanted to be a composer. I always tell people, 'I think of myself as a composer.'
-
I can think of no other writer who so thoroughly embodies the Jamesian spirit as Alison Lurie. Like him she can excavate all the possibilities of a theme. Like his, her books seem long, unbroken threads, seamless progressions of effects.
-
I reject the insurance model. I think we should have a free-market approach to healthcare.
-
I am looking for unknowns who are passionate and mission-based. But I don't try to tout the next great thing I want to get in front of, because I don't set that course. The entrepreneurs do that.
-
Those who knew Lincoln described him as an extraordinarily funny man. Humor was an essential aspect of his temperament. He laughed, he explained, so he did not weep.
-
We don't mind working hard to be successful. We don't mind working to be at our best.
-
I'm always reading and looking around for the next thing.
-
Most national advertising is done without justification. It is merely presumed to pay. A little test might show a way to multiply returns.
-
I think the thing that I get most excited about is the fact that I know I'm gonna have a great match. That's when I get the butterflies. When it's just a regular match or something like that, I may not get that.
