Someone Quotes
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Don't let the fear of not pleasing someone stop you from being creative.
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When someone you have a lot of respect for believes in you, it helps you believe in yourself.
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I'm an incredibly lucky girl. For someone who has made some very foolish mistakes and had some tough lessons to learn very quickly, I am still incredibly lucky.
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Collaborating with someone on music is the same way you'd go about hanging out. You have to listen more than you talk.
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You know... no matter what you do, people are going to expect you to be someone you're not. But if you're clever and lucky and work your butt off, then you get to be surrounded by people who expect you to be the person you wish you were.
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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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Sometimes when I walk into a gallery and I see someone's work, I think to myself, 'Gee, I wish I had done that.'
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I just like to talk to people. I don't know how to bridge the gap between getting to know someone and then schmoozing and sort of working contacts and business connections.
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I believe in one thing: that anyone who is able to do something good for someone, I mean, should be praised.
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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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Contentment is knowing you're right. Happiness is knowing someone else is wrong.
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Luck always seems like it belongs to someone else.
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If you want to help someone - get yourself together
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The bad thing about being a famous comedian is that every now and then someone approaches me to tell an old joke. Don't tell me jokes - I have that. People also say the weirdest things, sometimes sarcastic things, and even evil things. They like to provoke to get a reaction.
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If I was someone, I'd do the same to us after watching that film.
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But you can't make someone be something they're not.
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Right before I left ESPN, someone suggested doing a NFL story in the spring. The person was laughed out of the room.
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I don't want to limit myself. I want to keep doing all sorts of roles. I guess what lies behind this urge is the conviction that movies have changed my life. And certain performances have inspired me to try to be someone different.
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The Christian apologist has become someone who is virtually expected to apologize for being a Christian, and that has to stop.
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Any good thing that happens to someone you love can only be good for you too.
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It's a basic truth of the human condition that everybody lies. The only variable is about what. The weird thing about telling someone they're dying is it tends to focus their priorities. You find out what matters to them. What they're willing to die for... What they're willing to lie for.
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Now I understand. When you love someone, you have to try things even if they don't make sense to anyone else.
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I like to be directed, it's true. If I didn't like that, I'd do something else. Being an actor means being an instrument for someone else.
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In a girl I look for honesty above all, someone who I can carry on a conversation with, someone who has a good sense of humor, someone who's true to herself, and to top it, someone who can get ready for a date in less than ten minutes.
