Someone Quotes
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I wouldn’t be able to write a song like “Someone Like You” and get someone else to sing it because it’s so personal. It’s like giving away your heart.
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Never buy anything from someone who is out of breath.
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The whole experience co-curating the Biennial was a learning experience. The Suburban and The Poor Farm are not institutions. They are not by design, organized around power structures. Because I am someone who thrives on delineating context, seeing up close the inner workings of the museum was not wasted on me.
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An editor is someone dedicated to destroying the work of a creator.
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I went through a period when I did military roles and played basically someone who was unfit for military service.
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I'd like to meet someone. I'm not scouring the streets, but I'll keep an eye out.
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I listen a lot. I think people have their own answers, and if you just listen to someone and agree with them, eventually they'll work it out for themselves.
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If you text someone, and you just get an emoticon back, it's over.
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For an individual fully to play himself, rather than to sound like someone else, is possibly the hardest thing to do.
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Do something good for someone every day.
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For the world you are someone, but for someone you are the world.
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We never believe we're beautiful, no matter how many times we hear it. We never believe it until someone says it in the right way.
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Be a lamp, or a lifeboat, or a ladder. Help someone's soul heal. Walk out of your house like a shepherd.
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Someone who doesn’t care if they get Tater Tots or turnip slurry is a person who has given up on life.
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Conservatism is, among many other things, a culture. The most important glue binding it together is a shared sense of cultural grievance - the conviction, uniting conservatives high and low, theocratic and plutocratic, neocon and paleocon, that someone, somewhere is looking down their noses at them with a condescending sneer.
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When I'm trying to write a song for someone else, you can only see anything through your own eyes.
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Once you've found something you know how to do, it makes you feel you don't have to be intimidated by someone.
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I think maybe you should ask someone else. Don't ask me.
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It is not unusual to send someone to conduct an interview you don't have time to conduct. It's what we do.
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Do you realize the FBI filing system from the '50s was much more secure? How could you have stolen that data? It was on notecards. Now someone with a thumb drive, or remotely, can take the equivalent of millions of those notecards.
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Today I will stop trying to control my relationships. I will participate at a reasonable level and let the other person do the same. I can let go, knowing that the relationship will find its own life-or not-and that I don't have to do all the work, only my share.
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You have to believe in what you're doing. In the long run, you have to feel that what you're doing, regardless of the trends, will have a lasting quality. Someday someone may pick it up and recognize that it was superior.
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I love to cook. I'd have a dinner party, and someone would be like, 'Can you do this at my house?' So my catering partner and I - we were both struggling actresses at the time - thought, instead of getting a waitressing job, let's do what we love. We always said if things pick up, our acting careers come first.
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Someone who's honest about their golf game, I think, is a person who's right in the world.
