Week Quotes

• I love San Francisco. Last season we shot for about a week and a half up in the Bay area. But the majority of our show is shot here in LA.

  

  Nancy McKeon
  • Show
  • Season
  • Majority

• It was dark and misty for 2 weeks, and I didn't come up with a thing. Suddenly the sun shone and it was, 'Wow, look at those beautiful Alps.' I wrote 'Mr. Blue Sky' and 13 other songs in the next two weeks.

  

  Jeff Lynne Electric Light Orchestra
  • Beautiful
  • Song
  • Dark

• I live right next to a grocery store and I don't know if it's the bachelor in me, but I just go in and shop for what I need for the day. I'm an idiot because I don't shop for the whole week. The check out clerks always crack jokes about the fact that I'm in there sometimes twice a day.

  

  Sean William Scott
  • Sometimes
  • Jokes
  • Idiot

• Most of the young people I know are working so hard, 60 or 70 hours a week. They have no time for recreation or love affairs; it's just work and struggle. I want them to endure, and find that strength and be able to continue.

  

  Cleve Jones
  • People
  • Struggle
  • Hours

• I received $100 per week when I started working at the Globe after graduation.

  

  Will McDonough
  • Week
  • Graduation
  • Globes

• When I'm off the road, and I can really control my diet down to the calorie, I juice seven days a week. Every afternoon, whatever I have at hand, beets, carrots, ginger, whatever. I juice, literally, every single day. And on the road, I try to find fresh juice wherever I can.

  

  Henry Rollins Black Flag
  • Trying
  • Seven
  • Afternoon

• I had a personal trainer twice a week and he was wicked - he made me do circuit training and boxing - by the end of the third circuit, I'd be swearing and ready to punch his face in!

  

  Alison King
  • Week
  • Boxing
  • Trainer

• I work, to this day, from morning to night, seven days a week. I'm always working two, three years ahead of my own timeline; I'm a workaholic.

  

  DJ Ashba Beautiful Creatures
  • Night
  • Morning
  • Workaholic

• I remember that first week at the Whisky and the gigs we (The Buffalo Springfield) did with the Byrds, We could really smoke ! That band never got on record as bad, and as hard as we were. Live we sounded like the Rolling Stones.

  

  Stephen Stills Buffalo Springfield
  • Remember
  • Band
  • Whisky

• What would your life be like if you found out you had 3 weeks left? And you know that you had not begun to live? And you had all these dreams and all these possibilities. And all these things you wanted to do and things you wanted to say and now time's up?

  

  Queen Latifah
  • Life
  • Up
  • Time

• Let me ask you outright, gentle reader, if there have not been hours, indeed whole days and weeks of your life, during which all your usual activities were painfully repugnant, and everything you believed in and valued seemed foolish and worthless?

  

  E. T. A. Hoffmann
  • Life
  • Hours
  • Usual

• Things have been happening very fast. We've been pretty much busy from the week we got signed; since then, we've only had a week and a half off.

  

  Ryan Ross Panic! at the Disco
  • Week
  • Busy
  • Signed

• I don't really want to be fat, so I stop before I am. I'm not a vegetarian, but I might go through a phase when I'm not interested in eating protein for a week or so, and then I might go through a phase when I eat nothing but steak.

  

  Sharon Stone
  • Might
  • Eating
  • Vegetarian

• A week of camp life is worth six months of theoretical teaching in the meeting room.

  

  Robert Baden-Powell
  • Life
  • Wisdom
  • Teaching

• Andrew Wood's death changed things for a few weeks. I probably got even heavier into drugs after that.

  

  Layne Thomas Staley Alice in Chains
  • Drug
  • Changed
  • Woods

• If people call me a Sunday painter I'm a Sunday painter who paints every day of the week!

  

  L. S. Lowry
  • People
  • Week
  • Sunday

• The nicest characters in A Week in December research are, in fact, Muslims - and their religious devotion is one of the things that defines them.

  

  Sebastian Faulks
  • Character
  • Religious
  • December

• I felt at once that the job was not for me, and stayed in it less than a week…

  

  R. M. Williams
  • Job
  • Week
  • Felt

• I'm trapped inside of me and I don't go out at all. I go to bed at eight o'clock at night. I never go out during the week. I'm in psychotherapy four days a week, pretty heavy commitment to it.

  

  Howard Stern
  • Night
  • Commitment
  • Psychotherapy

• We expect it will last for about a week.

  

  Tyler Hamilton
  • Week
  • Expect

• My life feels, week to week, incomplete to the level of being pointless if I am not in preparation for the next play or, ideally, into it.

  

  Tom Stoppard
  • Life
  • Feels
  • Preparation

• I would rather be handsome for an hour than pretty for a week.

  

  Tilda Swinton
  • Women
  • Hours
  • Inspiring

• nothing like a few restful weeks contemplating the decline of civilization to restore the humors. What I did on my summer vacation was listen to a lot of people talk about the decline of practically everything - you could call it the leisure of the theory class.

  

  Molly Ivins
  • People
  • Summer
  • Vacation

• ~I try to call my mother, Betty, with more regularity because I think, What if Hazel didn't call me for two weeks? I'm able to see her mothering now from a different vantage point.~

  

  Julia Roberts
  • Different
  • Thinking
  • Mother

1

...

12

13

14

15

16

...

28

previous

next