Situation Quotes

• They say I was a bad Batman, that it was my fault, that I buried the franchise. But the truth is, it was a big project. I was pretty intimidated in that world. I did the best I could in the situation I was given.

  

  George Clooney
  • Bigs
  • Buried
  • Intimidated

• The power of storytelling is to free us from isolation, shame, and whatever the situation.

  

  Patricia McCormick
  • Power
  • Free
  • Situation

• It comes in handy in situations like that. People always expect you to be riding around in stretch limousines all the time, but I will sometimes take public transportation if it's convenient, and it does surprise people, you see the heads turn.

  

  Paul McCartney Paul McCartney and Wings
  • People
  • Time
  • Sometimes

• If you militarise a situation, you beg for an armed response.

  

  Gerry Adams
  • Situation
  • Response
  • Armed

• [Science fiction is] that class of prose narrative treating of a situation that could not arise in the world we know, but which is hypothesised on the basis of some innovation in science or technology, or pseudo-science or pseudo-technology, whether human or extra-terrestrial in origin. It is distinguished from pure fantasy by its need to achieve verisimilitude and win the 'willing suspension of disbelief' through scientific plausibility.

  

  Kingsley Amis
  • World
  • Science
  • Technology

• I am relaxed about the situation now. If I play, I try to concentrate on producing my best.

  

  Oliver Kahn
  • Situation
  • Concentrate
  • Relaxed

• I feel like all of my characters now take this congested situation, they clash, and from there you purge yourself.

  

  Ang Lee
  • Character
  • Feels
  • Clash

• I don't think for a minute we went to Iraq for oil. It just so happened that it had oil. But I think we'll come out of the Iraqi situation with a call on their oil at market price.

  

  T. Boone Pickens
  • Think
  • Situation
  • Oil

• We'll have to take a look at it and see what the situation is and find out what's going on.

  

  B. R. Hayden
  • Situation

• If I feel frustrated in a situation, I take a deep breath and walk away.

  

  Iman
  • Deep
  • Situation
  • Walk

• The successful man or woman always looks for the advantage or benefit in every situation and lo and behold, they always find it.

  

  Napoleon Hill
  • Successful
  • Situation
  • Advantage

• There are a lot of similarities to that situation. I remember sitting on the plane with Bob Boone, and he said, 'Sometimes when you let the air out of a balloon, it's hard to pump it up again.' That's how we felt.

  

  Don Sutton
  • Up
  • Remember
  • Air

• The President never intends to get into any kind of war situation. He gets carried away by events.

  

  Alan Alda
  • War
  • President
  • Events

• There's the idea that you have to know how to solve the world's problems in order to feel that something is morally wrong. I'm always back and forth between optimism and depression about the situation.

  

  Edwin Farnham Butler III Arcade Fire
  • Problem
  • Situation
  • Optimism

• There's this absurd situation on a movie set where your trailer's here and the set is here and the lunch tent is here, and you're not allowed to get yourself from these three places.

  

  Olivia Williams
  • Movie
  • Here
  • Places

• What civilization is, is 6 billion people trying to make themselves happy by standing on each other's shoulders and kicking each other's teeth in. It's not a pleasant situation.

  

  Terence McKenna
  • Trying
  • Culture
  • Civilization

• The region is going through a very difficult process and I think it would be better to make constructive statements to see if we can cool down the situation.

  

  Javier Solana
  • Process
  • Statements
  • Region

• A fight is a fight. And life is a fight. No matter how many fights you have under your belt, it will continue to be a learning experience. And you can never prepare yourself for every scenario. Awkward, odd, and difficult situations will always present themselves. You just have to stay cool and work through them.

  

  Erik Apple
  • Fighting
  • Difficult
  • Odd

• People are always asking me for pictures, signing autographs, everywhere I go. Before, it used to irritate me, but I've learned to handle the situation. I cannot run away unless I lock myself in my room and never go out.

  

  Caster Semenya
  • Pictures
  • Handle
  • Autographs

• If they analyze the situation as thoroughly as they should, Muslims will realize they are the first targets. What are the fundamentalists really after? Simply taking over Islam and then turning its back on modernity.

  

  Alexander Haig
  • Situation
  • Muslims
  • Targets

• I think as citizens, we need to really move forward and we need to take some of the responsibility for it, whether it is simply being more vigilant or by preparing yourself for action if ever you do find yourself in that situation.

  

  Chris Norman Smokie
  • Responsibility
  • Situation
  • Citizens

• I dont think you can look for love. All you can do is get yourself in a situation where you dont discourage something that may be rather nice.

  

  Linda Ronstadt
  • Think
  • Nice
  • Situation

• Humans are the only animals that try to dwell in the future. You don't have to purely live in the present situation without a plan, but the future plans you make can only be based on the aspects of the future that manifest within the present situation.

  

  Chogyam Trungpa
  • Live
  • Future
  • Present

• There is no dispute that Albany needs to be changed. There is no dispute that the current situation in Albany is untenable. Nobody knows that better than I do.

  

  Andrew Cuomo
  • Changed
  • Currents
  • Nobody Knows

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