Tom Hanks Quotes

I'm not interested in doing something edgy with a capital E just so everyone knows, 'Oh, OK, now he's showing us he can do edgy.'

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• I went out there, and I fought Anderson Silva, and you know what? I got a big W, and that's massive for my career going forward.

  

  Daniel Cormier
  • Career
  • You
  • Know

• Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty; power is ever stealing from the many to the few.

  

  Wendell Phillips
  • Power
  • Liberty
  • Price

• There are so many projects on my Dream List. I have so many things in the works, just like little ideas or collections of things or things I write or even just a title of something.

  

  Lake Bell
  • Dream
  • Like
  • Ideas

• The standards are being lowered, not just on the Internet, but in all of news and media.

  

  Vince McMahon
  • Internet
  • Media
  • News

• A dead shepherd brought tremendous chords from hellAnd bad the sheep carouse. Or so they said. Children in love with them brought early flowers And scattered them about, no two alike.

  

  Wallace Stevens
  • Children
  • Bad

• It was stunning actually, because what you would hope for from our national leaders is some reflection, some understanding that the situation that we encountered in Iraq was not what we expected, that it was not what he said it would be.

  

  Chris Van Hollen
  • Hope
  • Understanding
  • Reflection

• George Washington didn't have to make us laugh; he just had to establish precedents and avoid chopping down more cherry trees than he could possibly help. But somewhere along the line, Americans began expecting their presidents to do more than just govern. They also had to make us laugh.

  

  Alexandra Petri
  • Help

• I adore clothes - they're my weakest link! My mother was the same, and she taught me always to look polished.

  

  Anne Robinson
  • She
  • Mother

• You don't sell as many records as you used to because of illegal downloads, but I think there are other ways you can make money through your music. Whether it's through merchandise or teaming up with other companies or brands or whatever, there are ways.

  

  Eliza Doolittle
  • Up
  • Music
  • Money

• Your retirement comes before your children's tuition. That's because there's no financial aid for retirement, and there's still a good deal available for college.

  

  Jean Chatzky
  • Good
  • Children
  • College

• If your working television sits on top of your non-working television, you might be a redneck.

  

  Jeff Foxworthy

• I hate the iPhone. I love the BlackBerry - BlackBerry wins in my opinion. The iPhone is a toy.

  

  Brett Ratner
  • Hate
  • Opinion

• Johannesburg is weird, because half of it is like Los Angeles. It feels like just wealthy parts of L.A. But half of it is severe slummy, something like Rio De Janiero or something. So it's kind of weird, because it's both happening at the same time.

  

  Neill Blomkamp
  • Time
  • Weird

• People change over the years, and that changes situations for good and for bad.

  

  Bobby Knight
  • People
  • Good
  • Bad

• I'm 18 in this album. I'm not losing fans, and I'm not disrepecting women, but you reach the maturity of taking it to the next level with a girl. It was only necessary for me to have at least one song like that.

  

  Chris Brown
  • Women
  • Song
  • Girl

• Everyone is beautiful, everyone is perfect, and everyone is lovely.

  

  Ariana Grande
  • Beautiful
  • Perfect
  • Lovely

• Good day, fair maidens.

  

  Val Venis
  • Good

• It's like there are all these languages available, especially in terms of image. Why confine yourself to only English? There's all these languages and possibilities and concepts to speak or communicate with.

  

  William T. Wiley
  • Speak
  • Communicate
  • Languages

• Self-reflection is so healthy. Journaling works for me - when I record the details of what I'm going through, whether it's a relationship issue or negative thoughts, I can look back and see how far I've come. It makes me proud to see my progress and how I got through a bad situation.

  

  Kelly Rowland Destiny's Child
  • Bad
  • Relationship
  • Proud

• To tax and to please, no more than to love and to be wise, is not given to men.

  

  Edmund Burke
  • Men
  • Wise
  • Given

• I had to think whether, after 50 years of hard slog, I was still lucid and fresh enough for the job.

  

  Jacques Delors
  • Job

• Mommy and Daddy both had jobs when I was a kid, so, like a lot of people my age, TV became Mommy and books became Daddy.

  

  Christopher McCulloch
  • People
  • Age

• Grace Kelly, Rita Hayworth and Sofia Lauren are my style inspirations. In terms of modern day actresses who I find inspiring, I love Emma Stone, Rooney Mara, Kirsten Dunst and Evan Rachel Wood. They aren't afraid to take risks and make edgy.

  

  Carly Steel
  • Style
  • Edgy

• I'm not interested in doing something edgy with a capital E just so everyone knows, 'Oh, OK, now he's showing us he can do edgy.'

  

  Tom Hanks
  • Edgy
  • Capital E