Lists Quotes

• It's pretty high up there on the list. Being able to return a serve at that speed is one of the biggest things that separates the professionals from the recreational players.

  

  Andy Roddick
  • Up
  • High
  • Pretty

• Destiny's Child will always be No.1 on my list.

  

  Beyonce Destiny's Child
  • Children
  • Destiny
  • Lists

• There’s nothing more humbling than seeing your best quotes in a list, and thinking they could have been written by a coma patient with a keyboard and spasms.

  

  Scott Adams
  • Thinking
  • Patient
  • Humbling

• Beethoven for listening; Liszt, Chopin, and Beethoven for playing as well as Bach and Prokofiev and so on. If I kept going, this list would spiral. It's as wide as literature; in fact, it is probably wider.

  

  William Golding
  • Listening
  • Literature
  • Facts

• I'm not nearly as well organized as I would like. I am a creature of to-do lists and calendars - if something doesn't get onto my Google Calendar, I don't show up for it.

  

  Ethan Zuckerman
  • Creatures
  • Organized
  • Calendars

• Between the kids, the jobs and everything, no matter what color you are, cardio is probably not on the top of your list.

  

  Nicole Ari Parker-Kodjoe
  • Kids
  • Color
  • Jobs

• Before writing, I start with a series of questions, specific things I need to know before I can write the book... That list grows and changes as I do more and more research. But when I've answered the bulk of the questions, I begin to write.

  

  David B. Coe
  • Writing
  • Book
  • Needs

• I'd rather be number one on the worst-dressed list than number two on the best.

  

  Nicollette Sheridan
  • Worst
  • Numbers
  • Lists

• Socialism isn't just a list of economic prescriptions for government. Perhaps above all, socialism is a moral view.

  

  Anderson Cooper
  • Government
  • Moral
  • Economic

• The secret of getting on the shortlist is doing your best work fearlessly for a long time before you get on the list.

  

  Seth Godin
  • Secret
  • Long Time
  • Lists

• I don't have a bucket list because it is my dedication to live every day of my life there. I don't have a bucket list because I'm doing it that day. I don't want to go to bed and say, 'Oh, I wish I had done this.

  

  Melissa Etheridge
  • Wish
  • Dedication
  • Buckets

• List 20 things you are going to do in the next 30 days to fast-start your career. Then take action on at least one of them.

  

  Brian Tracy
  • Career
  • Action
  • Careers

• I don't believe in setlists unless it's with a band I haven't played with before or a situation like that … I've never used a set list. I expect my band, or people playing music with me, to know what the songs are if I start going to the eighth note. They need to know that.

  

  Jesse Kramer
  • Music
  • Expect
  • Lists

• Don't list to those who say YOU CAN'T. Listen to the voice inside yourself that says, I CAN.

  

  Shirley Chisholm
  • Voice
  • Lists

• It took me a long time to find out that I was born to be an actor. It was the last thing on my list, although my list was very small. I didn't know what to do. But kids weren't supposed to know what to do back then; we were all cute and we'd find out what we'd do later in life.

  

  Rutger Hauer
  • Long
  • Kids
  • Actors

• Remarkable work is always not on the list, because if it was, it would be commonplace, not remarkable.

  

  Seth Godin
  • Remarkable
  • Lists
  • Commonplace

• I really want to work with Tom Hardy. Christian Bale and Russell Crowe are also on my list. Those are my top three actors. As far as actresses go, Kate Beckinsale, because she's so smokin' hot.

  

  Ryan Guzman
  • Christian
  • Actors
  • Hot

• Miles added it to his life's lessons list. Call it Rule 27B. Never make key tactical decisions while having electro-convulsive seizures.

  

  Lois McMaster
  • Decision
  • Lessons
  • Keys

• I've come to learn that the choices I labor over and go back and forth about and ask a million people for their opinions and make lists about those are always the wrong choices.

  

  Michelle Williams Destiny's Child
  • People
  • Opinion
  • Choices

• I had a list of things that science fiction, particularly American science fiction, to me seemed to do with tedious regularity. One was to not have strong female protagonists. One was to envision the future, whatever it was, as America.

  

  William Gibson
  • America
  • Strong
  • Fiction

• I've never used a set list. I strictly go off of the vibe of the crowd and my gut feeling. You have to feel it in your soul.

  

  Jesse Kramer
  • Soul
  • Crowd
  • Lists

• I love the way a list makes a big hodgepodge of things simmer down and behave.

  

  Blue Balliett
  • Way
  • Down
  • Bigs

• I do a lot of to-dos and a lot of lists. I realized I had to make room for joy. So I added "to feel" items on my to-do list. That's something you can easily do.

  

  Bonnie St. John
  • Joy
  • Feel
  • Lists

• The application process changes the list of who applies. Your applicants reflect your methods.

  

  Seth Godin
  • Process
  • Method
  • Application

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