Steve McQueen (Terence Steven McQueen) Quotes

Sometimes you have to bend with the breeze or you break.

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• I had about four days of like, 'Pity party, woe is me, it's all over.' Then I did some research and spoke with doctors and got in contact with people who have MS, and I soon realized it's actually a lot more manageable than the kind of public perception of it is, and that's part of the reason why I've been so outspoken about it.

  

  Jack Osbourne
  • People
  • Why
  • Party

• I had my group of friends, you know, like my real group of friends, and then I had, like, party friends.

  

  Jack Osbourne
  • Real
  • Friends
  • Know

• I am not interested in producing fiction for Indian television at all, the reason being that I don't understand the medium. I can be a judge or a host; I can do that as an individual. But to produce TV content, you have to know the game.

  

  Karan Johar
  • Judge
  • Television
  • Indian

• I think we're going to have some difficulty in front of us. I have absolutely no doubt the next three, four years Europe are going to be at best stagnation. We are preparing for tough times.

  

  Carlos Ghosn
  • Best
  • Doubt
  • Tough

• Luckily, thanks to the way my parents taught me, I think I can handle the fame in the right manner.

  

  Alessandro Del Piero
  • Parents
  • I Think
  • Thanks

• In cross examination, as in fishing, nothing is more ungainly than a fisherman pulled into the water by his catch.

  

  Louis Nizer
  • Funny
  • Water
  • Fishing

• I think that certain players are going to approach the game differently. I am more of a quiet person. I like to have more of a focused energy and internal energy whereas some people need to be bouncing off the walls to be ready for the game.

  

  Caitlin Lowe
  • People
  • Game
  • Energy

• An artist should create beautiful things, but should put nothing of his own life into them. We live in an age when men treat art as if it were meant to be a form of autobiography. We have lost the abstract sense of beauty.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Life
  • Men
  • Beautiful

• I think most writers can't really think about their work without a kind of revulsion. And I think that's probably why we keep going back and trying again, trying to do better each time.

  

  Paul Auster
  • Thinking
  • Trying
  • Kind

• The devil was a great loss in the preternatural world. He was always something to fear and to hate; he supplied the antagonist powers of the imagination, and the arch of true religion hardly stands firm without him.

  

  William Hazlitt
  • Hate
  • Evil
  • Imagination

• Unscientific man is beset by a deplorable desire to have been right. The scientist is distinguished by a desire to be right.

  

  Willard Van Orman Quine
  • Men
  • Desire
  • Scientist

• To have gone to all this trouble to get to this is just too stupid! Outside there's brilliant sunshine but I don't feel up to looking at it.

  

  Claude Monet
  • Stupid
  • Trouble
  • Sunshine

• I wasn't raised in any way where I was forced to be a vegetarian, too. I always had the choice. My mom would say, 'I don't eat the stuff, so I won't cook it, but if you want to eat it, you can. Let me tell you why I don't eat it.' So she was open about it.

  

  Alissa White-Gluz The Agonist
  • Way
  • Vegetarian
  • Forced

• Our kids haven't any airs about them. I don't like posh kids who don't like dirty dolls or expect a chauffeur every time they go out.

  

  Linda McCartney Paul McCartney and Wings
  • Kids
  • Air
  • Dirty Dolls

• What I feel for you seems less of earth and more of a cloudless heaven.

  

  Victor Hugo
  • Earth
  • Heaven
  • I Feel

• The idea was put to me, and my initial reaction was of slight sort of - I was slightly appalled, really, because in the U.K., we don't - we think it's all a bit vulgar, you know, doing Christmas or cashing in on Christmas. And there's a word we have for it, which is naff. And it's not exactly uncool. It really sort of means kind of vulgar and a bit - not very stylish.

  

  Nick Lowe Brinsley Schwarz
  • Thinking
  • Kind
  • Mean

• Almighty Power, by whose most wise command, helpless, forlorn, uncertain, here I stand, take this faint glimmer of thyself away, or break into my soul with perfect day!

  

  John Arbuthnot
  • Soul
  • Perfect
  • Prayer

• Like everyone is either, "I grew up with it," or "I loved it," or loved them now. And when you watch The Muppet Movie now, it is so current. It's like The Simpsons before The Simpsons. It's not as cynical as The Simpsons would be but it's self-aware and there are a billion jokes, it breaks the fourth wall every five minutes, it's astounding, it's awesome. It's very exciting to be a part of that.

  

  Nicholas Stoller
  • Wall
  • Break
  • Exciting

• Sometimes you have to bend with the breeze or you break.

  

  Steve McQueen
  • Break
  • Breeze
  • Bend