Able Quotes

• I've not been able to avoid periods of time where I felt super-lonely. Luckily, I have a side that is able to always see the glass as half-full.

  

  Will Ferrell
  • Lonely
  • Half
  • Glasses

• I see the canvas and I begin... It's a necessary evil to get into the work, and it's pretty marvelous to be able to get out of it.

  

  Willem de Kooning
  • Evil
  • Able
  • Canvas

• With even a little intuitive wisdom we will be able to see clearly the ways of the world. We will come to understand that everything in the world is our teacher.

  

  Ajahn Chah
  • World
  • Way
  • Teacher

• Now and then, someone is able to look at an empty space, conclude it would be a great place to start a revolution, and bravely go forward.

  

  Henry Rollins Black Flag
  • Revolution
  • Able
  • Empty

• I look at old interviews and things and they say, 'What do you want to do when you grow up?' I say, 'I want to be a producer.' And I'm really fortunate that I was able to do it.

  

  Shaun Cassidy
  • Looks
  • Grows
  • Fortunate

• It's such a joy to be able to play someone who is angry. It's a joy and a relief.

  

  Sandra Bullock
  • Play
  • Joy
  • Angry

• I thought, if I went into business I'd be able to control my own destiny.

  

  Tommy Hilfiger
  • Destiny
  • Able

• As an artist, it is great to be able to market yourself to people who don't know you, and people who do.

  

  Tony Yayo
  • People
  • Artist
  • Able

• Pro Tools is an incredible resource. I think it's enabled me to do things that I wouldn't have been able to do without this kind of computer editing.

  

  Sufjan Stevens
  • Kind
  • Computer
  • Resources

• If you look good, you can act in a Bollywood movie, you don't have to be able to act; and Aishwarya Rai is a great example of this. She is a beautiful woman... You look at her, I want to look at her. Damn, she is fine; but stop acting or stop trying to act.

  

  Russell Peters
  • Trying
  • Beautiful
  • Acting

• The state of Israel must, from time to time, prove clearly that it is strong, and able and willing to use force, in a devastating and highly effective way. If it does not prove this, it will be swallowed up, and perhaps wiped off the face of the earth.

  

  Moshe Sharett
  • Strong
  • Earth
  • Force

• If we were able to see God's image in our neighbor, do you think weapons and generals would be needed?

  

  Mother Teresa
  • Thinking
  • Needed
  • Neighbor

• The talking shows are like free jazz. I'm just gonna go out there and blow with the idea of keeping it streamlined and not wasting time. It's wild. And it's a great thing when you see a performer really able to.

  

  Henry Rollins Black Flag
  • Ideas
  • Blow
  • Jazz

• Contemporary American children, if they are old enough to grasp the concept of Santa Claus by Thanksgiving, are able to see through it by December 15th.

  

  Roy Blount, Jr.
  • Children
  • Enough
  • Concepts

• For me, all of the data that is contained in your cell memory, and in your energetic field, is able to be picked up.

  

  Caroline Myss
  • Memories
  • Able
  • Energetic

• The citizens of America and the citizens of Texas expect to be able to live in safety in their communities. That's what the rule of law is truly all about.

  

  Rick Perry
  • Community
  • Safety
  • Citizens

• A lot of times you tell yourself no with things, a lot of times you discourage yourself. I've told myself yes more than no, and with those yeses, I've been able to actually have a career.

  

  Cedric Yarbrough
  • Able
  • Careers
  • Discouraging

• I've never felt stigmatized in my profession, nor have I allowed myself to. I don't feel either male or female, I feel I am just me, and I should be able to do whatever I like.

  

  Miranda Richardson
  • Feels
  • Should
  • Female

• I don't think marriage is a civil right, but I think that being able to transfer property is a civil right.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Thinking
  • Marriage
  • Civil Rights

• Every aspect of your personality, if you're wise, you're able to separate each one of them and put them to use at the best time for the best position.

  

  Robert Fitzgerald Diggs Achozen
  • Wise
  • Personality
  • Position

• People often call and say: "Can you help me to get Bill Murray in our movie." But I'm always like, "well I don't know how to do that!" I've sometimes tried and not been able to get him but then I'll suddenly be very surprised by the thing that he will suddenly decide to do.

  

  Wes Anderson
  • Sometimes
  • Helping
  • Wells

• I like the feeling of being able to confront an experience and resolve it as art.

  

  Eudora Welty
  • Art
  • Feelings
  • Resolve

• A dependent clause is like a dependent child: incapable of standing on its own but able to cause a lot of trouble.

  

  William Lewis Safir
  • Children
  • Trouble
  • Causes

• I really believe that if I make records that are indispensable to my audience, they'll go out and spend money to buy them, even if they've already downloaded them. If they can afford it. If they can't, I'd rather they be able to download it than not get it at all.

  

  Steve Earle
  • Believe
  • Audience
  • Records

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