Someone Quotes
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An editor is someone dedicated to destroying the work of a creator.
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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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If someone tells you that you aren't good enough, that's their problem, not yours.
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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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A 7-footer who hits a step-back jumper - that's a pretty unicorn-like thing. Or someone who blocks a shot off the top of the backboard, pushes it in transition, and finds a shooter in the corner - that's pretty unicorn-like.
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If someone asked, 'Would you prefer to be thought of as St. Michael as opposed to the devil,' I might say St. Michael. But that choice is not really there, because you are in an environment in which you have natural predators and enemies.
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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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Never buy anything from someone who is out of breath.
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You can love someone and not like them.
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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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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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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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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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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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I think maybe you should ask someone else. Don't ask me.
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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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A lot of people have doubted me because of my size. They think someone like me doesn't deserve to be in the main event, but I think if they knew me, and knew what I've been through in my career, they would respect me.
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For a moment at least, be a smile on someone else's face.
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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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You can meet someone who can change your life in the space of a year, in the space of a month or a week.
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In loving someone, you worship them like a deity and it hurts, a lot, to the point that in trying to show love and show tribute to someone you're stretching and reaching. It becomes an unhealthy worship and you'll bow out unfaithfully in the end.
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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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If you text someone, and you just get an emoticon back, it's over.
