Up Quotes

• The big problem that UWink had was we were essentially building tablets because they hadn't been invented yet. That drove up the cost a lot.

  

  Nolan Bushnell
  • Problem
  • Invented
  • Building Tablets

• I had always thought that once you grew up you could do anything you wanted - stay up all night or eat ice-cream straight out of the container.

  

  Bill Bryson
  • Up
  • Night

• I definitely connected to the fact that life gets out of control and you end up doing things and wishing you were doing other things instead.

  

  Adam Sandler
  • Life
  • Control
  • Wish

• In Denmark lots of people come up to me for autographs.

  

  Caroline Wozniacki
  • People
  • Up

• If I can be in a place where my image is encouraging people to see different people behind the camera, and my image and the images I make can help open up a certain world view, I think that's all a part of a larger spirit of change and progress, and I'm happy to be part of it.

  

  Ava DuVernay
  • People
  • World
  • Different

• When I was growing up, I used to watch 'Power Rangers' and 'Ninja Turtles.' It seemed like every movie had someone doing martial arts in it, so I would go around punching and kicking trees.

  

  Ashton Eaton
  • Power
  • Movie
  • Growing

• I'm going to be honest. Up until I started work on Bumble, the 'f-word' scared me. People would ask me if I was a feminist, and I didn't know how to respond. The word seemed to put guys off, but now I realise, who cares?

  

  Whitney Wolfe Herd
  • People
  • Work
  • Know

• If you have a friend or a family member who's bipolar, or has panic attack disorder, or is depressed, read up on it a little bit so you can get to know where they're coming from.

  

  Eric Millegan
  • Up
  • Family
  • Friend

• It is not wealth, it is not station, it is not social standing and ambition which can make us worthy of the Jewish name, of the Jewish heritage. To be worthy of them, we must live up to and with them. We must regard ourselves their custodians.

  

  Louis D. Brandeis
  • Up
  • Live
  • Ambition

• I like doing Marathi films. I am not too keen on Hindi TV shows. It's very tough to get Hindi films, but if a good script and role comes up in future, I will surely pick it up.

  

  Amruta Khanvilkar
  • Up
  • Good
  • Future

• I was a super tomboy growing up.

  

  Britt Robertson
  • Up
  • Growing

• There have been nights I've stayed up late thinking about, 'What's wrong with my swing? What do I need to fix?'

  

  Ben Zobrist
  • Up
  • Thinking

• I kind of like to write fast. It keeps the pacing up. And it keeps me off the streets.

  

  Marcia Clark
  • Up

• I grew up in Los Angeles in a Quaker family, and for me being Quaker was a political calling rather than a religious one.

  

  Bonnie Raitt
  • Family
  • Political
  • Religious

• Even when we tell kids to go play, what do the kids do? They come up with a set of constraints and structures. "Oh, we're gonna build a fort out of clothes, and now that we're in the fort we're going to pretend that we're prisoners," or whatever.

  

  Ian Bogost
  • Up
  • Kids

• One of my clearest, happiest memories is of myself at fourteen, sitting up in bed, being handed a large glass of warm buttermilk by my mother because I had a sore throat, and she saying how envious she was that I was reading 'The Catcher in the Rye' for the first time.

  

  David Shields
  • Time
  • She
  • Mother

• It's often wrong to write for specific actors because one ends up using what is least interesting about them, their mannerisms and habits. I prefer not to write for specific people.

  

  Claude Chabrol
  • People
  • Up
  • Interesting

• I really don't see little girls growing up and thinking, 'Oh, I'm going to morph myself so I look like Barbie.'

  

  Jeremy Scott
  • Up
  • Thinking
  • Growing

• We all grew up with Chevy Chase and Bill Murray.

  

  Lucas Till
  • Up

• I was brought up to reuse things.

  

  Annabelle Selldorf
  • Up

• Watching my kids grow up made me realize that they would never know a world or a time without the Internet.

  

  Jo Webber
  • Time
  • World
  • Kids

• I'm suffering from the worst anxiety. I wake up reeling from panic at 4 A.M.

  

  Whitney Wolfe Herd
  • Suffering
  • Anxiety
  • Worst

• Women tend to immediately take responsibility if somebody messes up with both of us saying it's our fault. Men are quite happy for it to be your fault it seems like.

  

  Colin Farrell
  • Men
  • Women
  • Happy

• When the commodities go up and the cost of transportation is going up, and the value of the dollar is going down, it's all going to translate to an 8 to 10 percent rise in food prices.

  

  John Catsimatidis
  • Up
  • Food
  • Value

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