Never Quotes
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I've never been tempted to do these hideous furniture shoes.
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I've never been good at meditation, but surfing is the closest I've ever come to that inner something.
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I never had any backlash from the model-turned-actor thing.
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Speech is an arrangement of notes that will never be played again.
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I have never made a game that wasn't explicitly about empowering players to tell their own story.
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I never liked socially conscious rap. I like rap that's physical, that's about a beat and bass and repetition.
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I never met a Jesuit before I applied for the order.
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Never wound a snake; kill it.
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A wise traveler never depreciates their own country.
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I'm all self-taught. I never had a teacher. Even for English, and French, and German, I hardly went to school.
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Growing up, I never imagined I would be an actor.
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I never thought of having cancer as something that was unfair. I just braced myself and tried to get through it.
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I don't even know which end of a computer one is supposed to gaze into. I've never used a computer.
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I can't think of a more pathetic situation for an actor than to do a film and not connect to it. And I pray to God that I never face that situation.
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Through his long, productive career, Paul Theroux has mixed nonfiction books about exotic travel with novels set in exotic places. Africa, Singapore, Hong Kong, Honduras - he lives in and writes about places most of us never see.
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I grew up playing on unprepared surfaces where your wicket depended on quickly adapting to the bounce. As a kid, I could never differentiate off-spin from leg-spin. All I looked to do was to try to hit the ball before it pitched.
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I had an interest in Scandinavian countries because I'd never seen snow.
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I'll never put my memoirs in print.
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I never wanted to be the next Bruce Lee. I just wanted to be the first Jackie Chan.
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A child learns to discard his ideals, whereas a grown-up never wears out his short pants.
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Warren Beatty once told me that if someone's really stuck on you, find them their next boyfriend. But I could never do that.
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I was the conductor of the Underground Railroad for eight years, and I can say what most conductors can't say; I never ran my train off the track and I never lost a passenger.
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I've never really done any interviews as myself.
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There are books on our shelves we haven't read and doubtless never will, that each of us has probably put to one side in the belief that we will read them later on, perhaps even in another life.
