Down Quotes
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It's tempting, because as one senator said to me, 'We know if we invite baseball down, we'll draw a crowd'.
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I like the Dodgers because my dad does - wait, no, not the Dodgers. Strike me down! The Yankees. I like the Yankees.
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When you pick up a novel from the bed side table, you put down your own life at the same time and you become another person for the duration.
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It's a shame about California, and particularly about L.A., where they've demolished so many landmarks. It's a bit of a disease there, where if anything is over 30 years old, they sort of knock it down and replace it. It's a strange town, it's this sprawling suburb, and then there's a city, the old town.
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I have to be careful not to do so many comedy airhead roles from now on. I've turned down a couple already.
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Social computing is doing what agile methodology is doing to our process - it's breaking down our visibility.
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Letting someone down is not criminal action.
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Verjuice may not be the easiest thing in the world to find, but you should be able to track some down in good delis and online.
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I have never seen anyone at CNN ever say, 'Boy, here's how we're going to deal with this today to put this guy down and elevate this guy up.' I've never seen it.
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He started pushing to make birdies and you don't do that when you're down.
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If ever I was feeling down I would go and write something. It's a form of escape.
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Humor can inform and break down stigma, which is a huge issue in the military.
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We shouldn't let anti-science zealotry shut down the ability to produce low-cost, quality food for billions across the globe.
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All this is rather pretentious and fey to even talk about, but Flannery O'Connor sat down to write stories. The rest of us, some of us, don't have that kind of wit and genius. We don't do that. We sit down and have some accidents.
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It's really easy to project this whole ideology of what being an artiste is, and I'm just not down with intellectualizing it. I just think, if you feel like doing something, then do it.
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I'm into environmental and ecological issues, so maybe that is an avenue to go down.
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I tend to sort of over-accessorize, but to feel empowered, I strip it all down and become minimal so that it's almost counterintuitive.
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My approach every game is to try to keep the ball down and get ground ball outs.
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In the '50s, audiences accepted a level of artifice that the audiences in 1966 would chuckle at. And the audiences of 1978 would chuckle at what the audience of 1966 said was okay, too. The trick is to try to be way ahead of that curve, so they're not chuckling at your movies 20 years down the line.
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I don't really do that whole 'single life' thing. I'm kind of heads down and get things done.
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Talking about stepping down in five years is frankly not a topic of particular actuality now.
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Tile is going to the landfill by the metric ton. All we have to do it gather it up, glue it down to the floor and grout it. Then you have a tile floor, and not just any tile floor: it's a mosaic of your own choosing.
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Deep down, I happen to be very shallow.
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Certain writers look down their noses at plot, and I think I might have been one of them until I tried it.
