Great Quotes

• Jack Welch is someone who I have always admired. In India, Narayana Murthy is someone who I have great respect for.

  

  Kumar Mangalam Birla
  • Great
  • Respect

• A slick ponytail is a great way to add a modern, minimal look to your outfit.

  

  Brad Goreski
  • Great

• I've never really been a traditional country kind of guy. I wanted my music to sound more like the end of the '90s and to have the kind of great music, pop or whatever, that radio will embrace.

  

  Bryan White
  • Music
  • Country
  • Guy

• My parents are artists and have always instilled great pride in understanding of various backgrounds.

  

  Paloma Elsesser
  • Parents
  • Understanding
  • Pride

• Eventually though, I'd like to have my own production company. Then I could create great opportunities not only for myself, but for other actors as well.

  

  Mario Lopez
  • Great

• With Jerry Bruckheimer, you know you'll get your money's worth. You're getting huge action sequences, it's going to be funny, and you know it's going to look great.

  

  Jerry O'Connell
  • Money
  • Funny
  • Action

• Kafka taught me a lot about the normal and the abnormal, and the distance between them. ... He's out there by himself. You get the jump in the feet when you read certain passages by him. That's the mark of truly great writing. It gives you the jump in the feet.

  

  Dermot Healy
  • Writing
  • Distance
  • Jump

• I went on a Buddha jag. I read 'Confession of a Buddhist Atheist' by Stephen Batchelor and Karen Armstrong's biography of Buddha, which is a great book.

  

  Denis O'Hare
  • Book
  • Atheist
  • Buddha

• I think that the equator could act as a great equalizer for all life on Earth, celebrated as the great energy belt of the planet. If all our energy grids were synchronized, the light side of the planet could provide energy for the dark side, according to the movement of the sun.

  

  Antony Gormley
  • Life
  • Earth
  • Energy

• Radio is aimed at the 30-year-old market, so you have to have great music and appeal to get that age group. And you need a record company to believe in you. It's like a bit of the perfect storm.

  

  Kenny Rogers
  • Music
  • Believe
  • Age

• One of the great bands we opened up for was Priest back in '89. That was really great because at that time we had never met them, never toured with them before. They were a big influence on Slayer, so to open up for them was really cool.

  

  Dave Lombardo Amen
  • Up
  • Time
  • Cool

• From an early period, I had the happiness to rank among the foremost in the American Revolution. In the affection and confidence of the people, I am proud to say, I have a great share.

  

  Marquis de Lafayette
  • People
  • American
  • Proud

• You know, the blond guy plays the good guy and I play the bad part, the bad guys. Which is a lot of fun. Playing the bad guy is great. And it's the whole British thing. You know, in so many films the bad guy is British. Gary Oldman makes a living doing that.

  

  Matt Robinson
  • Good
  • Bad
  • Fun

• I went through a period of great rebellion within my family, when I was about 9 or 10. I was mad, I had no focus, had no real interest in anything, and so I started to do things that were just rebellious and stupid.

  

  Kevin Spacey
  • Real
  • Family
  • Focus

• He has been outstanding in the preseason. I expect a lot of great things from him.

  

  Adam Pascal
  • Great
  • Things
  • Expect

• Getting plenty of sleep is always great. It really is. I have a girlfriend who's sending me a slant board.

  

  Bernadette Peters
  • Great
  • Sleep
  • Girlfriend

• I'm a writer; I've worked as much as a writer as I have as an actor, so I was in a script-note session at Imagine for a TV show I wrote that they were producing, and they happened to say, 'You'd be great as Crosby, do you want to do this show we're doing, 'Parenthood?'

  

  Dax Shepard
  • Great

• When I graduated from college, I went straight to work for a federal contractor, a desk job, and they were great to me, they loved me, I was like their mascot, but I just couldn't stand working in an office. I just hated it. And so one day I went in and said, 'I'm sorry, this is my two-weeks notice, I'm quitting to become an artist.'

  

  Maggie Stiefvater
  • Work
  • Job
  • College

• If someone pitches me a really great idea for an album, I would do it.

  

  Jonathan Groff
  • Great

• Kansas City is just a great place. I love the fans.

  

  Billy Butler
  • Great
  • City

• I became an air display pilot. I used to teach it. I was an examiner for a few years as well. It was great fun. I would still be doing it now if pretty much everyone I knew who was doing it hadn't died. In the first team I joined there were six people in it. By the time I stopped, there was only me and one other left - everyone else had died.

  

  Gary Numan
  • People
  • Time
  • Fun

• It's great that with the Internet, there has come this sense of creative independence.

  

  Tavi Gevinson
  • Great
  • Creative
  • Internet

• Every day, I hear a song and I think, 'This would be great to cover on Glee.' I like Led Zeppelin, of course, and Pink Floyd, Alice in Chains.

  

  Mark Salling
  • Great
  • Song
  • Pink

• As ever in my great Taskmaster's eye.

  

  John Milton
  • Great

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