John Cusack Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Every time I step onto an airplane, I turn to the right and take a good, hard stare into the maw of the engine. I don't know what I'm looking for. I just do it.
-
How can you tell your kid, 'You can be anything you want to be,' if you're not trying to do the same?
-
We were descended from royalty.
-
It's very hard to maintain focus in the gym.
-
The thing that I have to stay away from is sweets. I have a horrible sweet tooth. It's just the worst.
-
It's very scary to turn things down, but a project has to really mean something to me. I'm not interested in making a lot of money.
-
The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.
-
Having my own family has made me realise there's more to life than chasing the next job.
-
I was working at the NSA. I don't know, I was just bored. I just knew that's not what I was supposed to be doing with my life.
-
She wanted us to feel we were above everyone in the town. She really did tell us that we were related to Chief Justice John Marshall, and that may have been true. I never did bother to find out.
-
Computers are wasteful of paper and time. Once, we'd get documents with a few errors. Now, people make hundreds of copies until each sheet is flawless and memos are duplicated endlessly. Managers get swamped with emails.
-
We would like to preserve Europe for Europeans.
-
Never let an inventor run a company. You can never get him to stop tinkering and bring something to market.
-
In order to do a musical now, a style must be developed that works for today's audience.
-
I really feel that New York City is the greatest city in the world.
-
I hold this to be the highest task for a bond between two people: that each protects the solitude of the other.
-
The voice of the intelligence is drowned out by the roar of fear. It is ignored by the voice of desire. It is contradicted by the voice of shame. It is biased by hate and extinguished by anger. Most of all it is silenced by ignorance.
-
We always knew when we took on the issue of violence against women that somehow our opposition would come after us.
-
There comes a day when you've become comfortable in your skin. But God as my witness, I am going to try to do everything I can to keep this ass together for as long as I possibly can - without going against nature.
-
What I call my 'self' now is hardly a person at all. It's mainly a meeting place for various natural forces, desires, and fears, etcetera, some of which come from my ancestors, and some from my education, some perhaps from devils. The self you were really intended to be is something that lives not from nature but from God.
-
I'm a real optimist.
-
I think it's not a femme fatale when someone is not doing it to manipulate men or be like a black widow. She loves him. She does it out of love. She wants him so badly to stay with her.
-
I have a bit of a rebellious nature.
