Harry Connick, Jr. Quotes
I had an old man moment the other day. I went into Abercrombie & Fitch to get some jeans and the music was so loud I couldn't stay.
Quotes to Explore
-
It doesn't matter how much you want. What really matters is how much you want it. The extent and complexity of the problem does not matter was much as does the willingness to solve it.
-
If a political opponent has different approaches than mine, that doesn't make them a bad person. It means they have different backgrounds, experiences, and ideas.
-
I love roles that don't really have a template or a paradigm and force me to create using my own imagination... that really, really turns me on.
-
When I'm in the studio, I don't finish the song and say, 'That's going to be a big ringtone.'
-
I think cinema is closer to allegories than to reality. It's closer to our dreams.
-
In the end, I play a lot of friends and I really think it's about time that some ethnic girls get out there in the lead part. So we're developing something.
-
Change is something that is expected and, therefore, not resisted.
-
I watch a TV show called 'Shark Tank.' It's one of my favorite TV shows. It's basically self-made millionaires who have either come up with their own business or clothing... I came up with the idea of designing clothes.
-
I like Tel Aviv; I live in Tel Aviv, but our right of return is Jerusalem. We did not return after 2,000 years for Tel Aviv but for Jerusalem.
-
Nothing could be as hard as middle school.
-
I feel like woman was brought to this world to have family and kids.
-
I was a total fashion insider who became an outsider when I did bridal.
-
I long ago came to the conclusion that all life is 6 to 5 against.
-
A little-appreciated downside of the technology revolution is that, mainly without thinking about it, we have given up 'locational privacy.'
-
Instead of holding on to the Biblical view that we are made in the image of God, we come to realize that we are made in the image of the monkey.
-
I'm always more motivated by the pain of a funny character than by what makes him funny.
-
We should never forget that Americans continue to advocate for individual liberty, equality and self-governance. We often step in when it's necessary to help countries in need. But our history needs no whitewashing. To attempt this does us a terrible disservice.
-
My first job at General Motors was as a quality inspector on the assembly line. I was checking fits between hoods and fenders. I had a little scale and clipboard. At one point, I was probably examining 60 jobs an hour during an eight-hour shift. A job like that teaches you to value all the people who do a job like that.
-
And where I excel is ridiculous, sickening, work ethic. You know, while the other guy's sleeping? I'm working.
-
It's good to be finally able to afford food for a change. It's good to move on from potatoes and tin soup.
-
A chilly breeze that seemed to emanate from the heart of the forest lifted the hair at Harry's brow. He knew that they would not tell him to go, that it would have to be his decision. "You'll stay with me?" "Until the very end," said James.
-
Truth of the matter is, jazz is American music. And that doesn't mean bebop. Jazz is really about improvising. All the music that's been created in America has been pretty much improvised... Whether it's hillbilly or rock n' roll for blues, it's basically jazz music... It's basically about another way of hearing what comes out of America.
-
I had an old man moment the other day. I went into Abercrombie & Fitch to get some jeans and the music was so loud I couldn't stay.
