William Shatner Quotes

I slept for four days when I turned 40.

William Shatner

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• I've got four roommates and they all have fur and tails.

  

  Kate Walsh
  • Four
  • Fur
  • Roommates

• I wrote all four of my books at Starbucks.

  

  Rainbow Rowell
  • Books
  • Four
  • Starbucks

• I'd played in about four or five bands before we started up, only a couple of which did club dates.

  

  Daisy Berkowitz
  • Up
  • Couple
  • Before

• When I was in college, my graduation thesis was called 'Female Directors.' I interviewed all of the important female directors from Mexico. There were four. That was it.

  

  Patricia Riggen
  • Important
  • College
  • Four

• What having a Down's syndrome child isn't - and I feel very strongly about this - is a tragedy. All those pregnancy books you read when you are expecting refer to Down's syndrome as if it were the worst possible outcome, and it's not.

  

  Sally Phillips
  • Child
  • Down
  • Tragedy

• When People magazine called me, I did the job on Ansel. I'm older than Ansel and he has to mind me.

  

  Imogen Cunningham
  • People
  • Mind
  • Job

• I try to focus on eating seasonally and organic whenever possible. It can be a challenge, but it has a huge effect on my weight, my health, and the environment.

  

  Elle Macpherson
  • Health
  • Focus
  • Environment

• You work really hard on something, and if you're lucky, you get a break.

  

  Gene Green
  • Work

• I've been a diva since I was four.

  

  Cyndi Lauper Blue Angel
  • Four

• I wanted to emulate Bob Flanagan, the high voice in the 'Four Freshmen.' I wanted to sing high like he did.

  

  Brian Wilson
  • High
  • Voice
  • Wanted

• I tried to make sense of the Four Books, until love arrived, and it all became a single syllable.

  

  Yunus Emre
  • Single
  • Books
  • Sense

• There is a transformation, you see, when you just put four edges around it. That changes it. A new world is created.

  

  Garry Winogrand
  • World
  • Transformation
  • Four

• My head was spinning, I had never seen blood. Four years old, this don't feel like love.

  

  LL Cool J
  • Reality
  • Years
  • Feels

• Mathematicians aren't satisfied because they know there are no solutions up to four million or four billion, they really want to know that there are no solutions up to infinity.

  

  Andrew Wiles
  • Up
  • Solutions
  • Four

• Everybody needs four things in life: Something to do, someone to love, someone to believe in and something to hope for.

  

  Lou Holtz
  • Life
  • Believe
  • Hope

• Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain unless you've used up all the other four-letter words.

  

  W. C. Fields
  • Up
  • God
  • Words

• Whoever reflects on four things I would be better if he were never born: that which is above, that which is below, that which is before, that which is after.

  

  Umberto Eco
  • Born
  • Four
  • Would Be

• When it comes to crime, the violent crime rate in America has been lowered during my presidency and any time in the last three, four decades.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Time
  • America
  • Three

• We reckoned we could make it because there were four of us. None at us would've made it alone, because Paul wasn't quite strong enough, I didn't have enough girl-appeal, George was too quiet, and Ringo was the drummer. But we thought that everyone would be able to dig at least one of us, and that's how it turned out.

  

  John Lennon The Beatles
  • Quiet
  • Four
  • Drummer

• Spontaneity, the hallmark of childhood, is well worth cultivating to counteract the rigidity that may otherwise set in as we grow older.

  

  Gail Sheehy
  • May
  • Childhood
  • Grow

• Some of the best art in the world is collaborative, a mix of voices that are stronger together than separate. Take the Beatles, for example. Or every great movie ever made. We like to say they're the director's vision, but really, they're huge collaborations between directors, writers, actors, even producers.

  

  Ted Naifeh
  • World
  • Great
  • Art

• It was hell to go through what I went through. I didn't know I had so many friends. Many people gave a damn about my situation. They helped cure me.

  

  Bela Lugosi
  • People
  • Friends
  • Situation

• We are changed not by being told what we need to do for God, but by hearing the news about what God has done for us.

  

  J. D. Greear
  • God
  • Done

• I slept for four days when I turned 40.

  

  William Shatner
  • Four