Sandra Bullock Quotes
I was always incredibly driven and found it impossible to relax. I felt that if I slacked off for a minute to enjoy myself, then so many things would be missed.
Quotes to Explore
-
Ethiopia is such a great country, beautiful place.
-
Sotomayor's vainglorious lecture bromide about herself as 'a wise Latina' trumping white men is a vulgar embarrassment - a vestige of the bad old days of male-bashing feminism.
-
I don't regret doing any of my films. All of them have been great learning experiences, and they have contributed to making me what I am today.
-
The first function of a book review should be, I believe, to give some idea of the contents and character of the book.
-
The fundamental difficulty that most novelists face when they are trying to adapt their own book into a screenplay is realizing that a screenplay is a completely different way of storytelling, and it has limitations.
-
I got to say 'Hi' to Dolly Parton, which my mom thought was kind of cool.
-
I think people like it when you have a bit of personality.
-
I didn't know what a stockbroker was when I was eight, but I would just tell everybody that's what I was going to be.
-
According to the perverse aesthetics of artistic guilty pleasure, certain books and movies are so bad - so crudely conceived, despicably motivated and atrociously executed - that they're actually rather good.
-
The path of social advancement is, and must be, strewn with broken friendships.
-
Experimental science is fascinating, but I don't want to do it. I want other people to do it, and I'll read about it.
-
When you love something, it doesn't feel like work.
-
I got my first Charvet knit tie when I was 15. I actually stole it from my father. I love them because you can wear them day to night. They're French and preppy and have been around since the 1800s.
-
We need to defend absolutely the freedom of speech.
-
I'm marriable. But I'm not married.
-
What do we lose without wild animal acts at the circus? Absolutely nothing, except the opportunity to be haunted and heartbroken.
-
I have great respect for the semicolon; it is a mighty handy little fellow.
-
The school I went to was a little farm school in Wannaska, student body 61 or something. There was a kid, the only black kid in our county, Dustin Byfuglien. He won the Stanley Cup a couple years back with the Blackhawks. Out of a class of 21 kids, he and I always had to be on opposite teams on everything because we were the most athletic.
-
I would go from one city to the next, inspired by the monks in the Middle Ages, who would carry knowledge from one monastery to the next monastery.
-
There's nothing that's impossible to me. You can ask my parents.
-
When I returned to the United Kingdom, I found that I could no longer justify Islamist extremism as the antidote.
-
Movies are - all I've found is that they're just tougher and tougher to make.
-
I'm half-Chinese and half-Caucasian. My grandparents came here from China. My father was born in New Jersey.
-
I was always incredibly driven and found it impossible to relax. I felt that if I slacked off for a minute to enjoy myself, then so many things would be missed.
