Said Quotes
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When I've been asked what should be on my gravestone, I've said: 'Here lies Gandalf. He came out.' Two big achievements.
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The first acting I ever did was an Italian commercial. Once I did that, I said, 'this acting thing is awesome.'
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I got to write most of everything I said.
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I went to jail at 16 for stealing tires off Cadillacs. When I got out I said, Never again.
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The truth, it is said, is rarely pure or simple, yet genetics can at times seem seductively transparent.
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The fact to the matter is, we never developed a comprehensive strategy to deal with radical Islam. And the 9/11 commission said one of the things we must do is develop a global alliance to combat it.
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A Central Bank official said that Q-coin did not affect the renminbi; it adds vibrancy to the economy.
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Our emerging workforce is not interested in command-and-control leadership. They don't want to do things because I said so; they want to do things because they want to do them.
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As I always said: I fell in with David Jones. I did not fall in love with David Bowie.
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When I said I retired from basketball playing, I have retired. You will not see me play again. That is a promise.
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Charlie Sheen gave me a signed headshot. I think it said, 'Keep it real.' But 'real' was spelled 'reel,' like a film reel.
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A severe though not unfriendly critic of our institutions said that the cure for admiring the House of Lords was to go and look at it.
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Like I said, I'm more worried long term about the environmental issues then the use of arms.
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I've said that playing the blues is like having to be black twice. Stevie Ray Vaughan missed on both counts, but I never noticed.
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Success is always temporary. When all is said and one, the only thing you'll have left is your character.
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Who said that artists should sell their soul, expose everything about themselves?
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I said I wanted to strap guns on an El Camino. When I brought it up at a meeting, they said great. I realized there's no adult in the room.
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I have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm.
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I did a shoot with massive iguanas in Costa Rica when I was modeling back then. They were like little dinosaurs, and they sat right across my arms and by my face. The guy told me not to make any sudden movements because they had enormous claws. The guy said he would rip my skin if he attacked.
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whoever said progress was a positive thing has never been to Florida or California.
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It might be said that it is the ideal of the employer to have production without employees and the ideal of the employee is to have income without work.
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And that's what happened to that show. It started ordinary, it started really rather bad. As I said, there was a review that said, really, we think the commercials are better than the show. And then it gradually developed.
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Did I shop Kmart for clothing? No, I didn't. But I loved that I could be totally involved in the hangtags, the buttons, the commercials and with the designers. Something in my head said 'Yes.' I was adventurous.
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I tested for a couple of pilots, but they said I was too tall.
