Burt Reynolds Quotes

My acting is a bit like basketball. Most females in my films come off very well. I give great assist. And if I'm lucky, I even score.

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• If I would make a song dedicated to any woman, it would have to be my mom because, you know, she's been there since I came out of her. She would have to be the one... my mom or my daughter.

  

  Action Bronson
  • She
  • Song
  • Mom

• I'm into my grime, hip-hop, dance, and house music.

  

  Adam Peaty
  • Music
  • House
  • Dance

• All men ought to think of Christ, because of what Christ will yet do to all men. He shall come again one day to this earth with power and glory, and raise the dead from their graves. All shall come forth at His bidding. Those who would not move when they heard the church-going bell, shall obey the voice of the Archangel and the trump of God.

  

  J. C. Ryle
  • God
  • Men
  • Power

• I shop more than most women.

  

  AJ McLean
  • Women
  • More
  • Most

• The words we spoke and our entire punk performance aimed to express our disapproval of a specific political event: the patriarchs' support of Vladimir Putin, who has taken an authoritarian and anti-feminist course.

  

  Nadezhda Tolokonnikova
  • Political
  • Words
  • Support

• New ideas should confront old ideas. We must refer to the example of Europe. People have fought to make Europe what it is today. Freedom is not something that is served up on a plate.

  

  Tahar Ben Jelloun
  • People
  • Up
  • Today

• I was kind of a cross between Kristy and Mary Anne among 'The Baby-Sitters Club' characters. I was shy, but I was also kind of a tomboy, and I was really good at sticking my foot in my mouth even though I was shy.

  

  Raina Telgemeier
  • Good
  • Kind
  • Baby

• That being said, I often write into recipes techniques I learned in the restaurant kitchen. There are ways of organizing your prep and so on that are immensely useful. Those are woven into all the recipes I do.

  

  Sally Schneider
  • Said
  • Kitchen
  • Restaurant

• There are moderates in Israel. There are moderates in Iran, there are moderates in the Republican Party, moderates in the Democratic Party. What we need to do is we need link all of these moderates together and to figure out a way by which this particular coalition can speak to important issues to marginalize the voice of the extremists.

  

  Feisal Abdul Rauf
  • Important
  • Together
  • Party

• There's a lot to be said for loafing if you know how to do it gracefully.

  

  Victor Mature
  • You
  • Know
  • Said

• Despair speaks evenly, in a quiet voice.

  

  Ursula K. Le Guin

• I don't really think in terms of goals.

  

  Andy Grammer
  • Goals

• The NRA grades senators and representatives based on their votes on gun issues - and even on issues that have little-to-nothing to do with guns.

  

  Claire McCaskill
  • Gun

• From sixth grade on I was a real Pillsbury doughboy. Overweight, long hair, thick glasses.

  

  David Keith
  • Long
  • Real
  • Hair

• I think I have a sense of mischief and that I can laugh at myself.

  

  Eric Cantona

• Everybody has a good idea, but nothing goes as planned.

  

  Tyler Winklevoss
  • Good

• There are so many things that have to go right for a movie to be good that it's a miracle whenever one is.

  

  Alessandro Nivola
  • Good
  • Movie
  • Miracle

• When I'm making something, I've always felt in charge and therefore able to call the shots. But what you've got to do is stop that turning into arrogance or despotism!

  

  Armando Iannucci
  • Stop

• Whilst I am disappointed that I can't play the final match in the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy series, I am grateful that I can return home and give priority to getting my health right.

  

  Brett Lee
  • Home
  • Health
  • Chappell-Hadlee Trophy series

• I'm not really a big X's and O's guy, but if you want to go there, I'm more of a space-the-floor type of coach: Five out, zero in, and that's the way we play basketball, screen and roll here and there, pocket passes everywhere; it's what it's about.

  

  Kyrie Irving
  • Guy
  • Space
  • Basketball

• You don't have to be Wilt Chamberlain to get into the Basketball Hall of Fame. If you don't have a sweet turnaround jumper from 18 feet, the best route to the Hall is fatherhood. Daniel Biasone, aka the 'father of the 24-second clock,' made the cut.

  

  Brendan I. Koerner
  • Father
  • Sweet
  • Basketball

• My acting is a bit like basketball. Most females in my films come off very well. I give great assist. And if I'm lucky, I even score.

  

  Burt Reynolds
  • Basketball
  • Films
  • Females