Up Quotes

• Slang is a foul pool at which every dunce fills his bucket, and then sets up as a fountain.

  

  Ambrose Bierce
  • Up
  • Pool

• I dread naming pieces of music because being instrumental, most of the time the songs that I write are instrumental, I want the listener to make up their own story as to what it is and get the emotion pure without using logic.

  

  Yiannis Chryssomallis
  • Time
  • Music
  • Want

• I grew up with six brothers, and I'm from Chicago, so princesses and Barbie dolls were not around the house. It was more like sports and comic books, so getting to work for Marvel is like my version of being able to be a princess.

  

  Chloe Bennet
  • Work
  • House
  • Sports

• I think retirement's for old people. I'm still in the business, thank you. I have a young child of nine years old, and I want to live as long as I can to see him grow up. I'm enjoying my life and I want to stick around for as long as I can.

  

  Harrison Ford
  • People
  • Life
  • Long

• For me the greatest revenge of all is having a happy adulthood, waking up in my gorgeous turquoise bedroom in the morning beside a person who really inspires me. That's the best revenge a girl-loving girl from the Bible belt could possibly have. And, importantly, it's healthy.

  

  Mary Beth Patterson
  • Happy
  • Girl
  • Morning

• I used to try and make up visually for what I couldn't play as a musician. I used to get into very incredible visual things where, in order just to make one chord more lethal, I'd make it a really lethal looking thing, whereas really it's just going to be picked normally.

  

  Pete Townshend The Who
  • Up

• I'm just a bleeping maniac in straight clothing. There's no reason to dress my monster up.

  

  Glenn Frey The Eagles
  • Up
  • Monster

• I used to do films for money earlier. I never knew what perception meant. I didn't give too much attention to scripts. It was either to buy a house or to buy a car. There was a certain frivolity to the way I used to pick up things. I wasn't taking my career seriously.

  

  Emraan Hashmi
  • Money
  • Career
  • House

• I enjoy the collaboration. I always envied people in bands who got to have that interaction. I've done so many albums where I've been in the studio for 14 hours a day for six months just trying to come up with things on my own. It's a nice change helping other people with their music and not being all about what I'm trying to do myself.

  

  Beck
  • People
  • Music
  • Trying

• Political and social change is always a stagger-step process. One step forward, two steps back. They want you to give up.

  

  Hal Sparks
  • Political
  • Change
  • Step

• Anything you can do needs to be done, so pick up the tool of your choice and get started.

  

  Ben Linder
  • Up
  • Done

• Teach your children everything that you're not, because they will pick up on everything that you are.

  

  Rachel Hunter
  • Children
  • You
  • Teach

• Teach your children everything that you're not, because they will pick up on everything that you are.

  

  Rachel Hunter
  • Children
  • You
  • Teach

• What I think is sad about the rom-com genre is that it has adopted this pejorative title. I think the reason why there haven't been as many great ones is because we are fighting against the genre itself. If it is a romantic comedy then snuggle up to the fact that it can be a really earnest, refreshing feeling to feel good after a movie.

  

  Lake Bell
  • Good
  • Great
  • Why

• Soccer can be very subtle; it's a very nuanced sport. If I happen to make things easy and people don't see it, that could be a reason why someone might stand out more than I do. But that's just the way I've grown up playing the game.

  

  Becky Sauerbrunn
  • People
  • Why
  • Game

• My dad named me Dakota and my mom came up with my first name Hannah. So it's Hannah Dakota Fanning.

  

  Dakota Fanning
  • Me
  • Dad
  • Mom

• Use a make-up table with everything close at hand and don't rush; otherwise you'll look like a patchwork quilt.

  

  Lucille Ball
  • Hand
  • Looks
  • Hands

• When I'm not acting, I try to be normal, play golf, play hockey. It's funny because you're in this little bubble when you're working - you don't read books, you don't really keep up with the news, you're just living that life.

  

  Taylor Kitsch
  • Life
  • Funny
  • Golf

• I wanted to study to be a dental hygienist, marry a rich dentist, and hang it up.

  

  Vicki Lawrence
  • Study
  • Rich
  • Dentist

• More than anything I want to get up there and hang out with the audience, make everybody feel like it's fun and they're involved and are just, like, friends hanging out in somebody's living room. I went to see Carole King on her 'Living Room' Tour, and that's the kind of feeling I'm aiming for.

  

  Kate Voegele
  • Friends
  • Fun
  • Feeling

• The density of space junk peaks around 620 miles up, in the middle of so-called low-Earth orbit. That's bad, because many weather, scientific, and reconnaissance satellites circle in various low-Earth orbits.

  

  Sam Kean
  • Bad
  • Earth
  • Space

• In a way, 'WALL-E' had some of the same disturbing elements that 'Up' does.

  

  Ed Asner
  • Way
  • Wall
  • Same

• I worked with Seann William Scott on 'Role Models,' and his arms are tatted up. He had to come to set an hour-and-a-half early to get them covered. It's not worth it. I want that extra hour of sleep.

  

  Christopher Mintz-Plasse
  • Up
  • Sleep

• After a long time the great and awful Name was forgotten and the people, men, women and children, only recognized an image of wood or stone and the temple of wood or stone which they had been brought up from infancy to serve by bowing down.

  

  Maimonides
  • People
  • Time
  • Great

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