All Quotes

Getting to know someone else involves curiosity about where they have come from, who they are.
‐‐ Penelope Lively

Getting to know where we come from is a really profound way of getting to look at who we are.
‐‐ Simon Helberg

Getting to meet other artists that I admire is one of the best parts of my job. I don't know if I'd say 'star struck' as much as excited to hear other peoples' ideas.
‐‐ Mark Hoppus

Getting to No. 1 makes everyone feel better; of course it does. But it's swings and roundabouts with these things. Sometimes you make a great record, and it clicks with people. And other times it passes them by; there's nothing you can do. It's still the same record.
‐‐ Paul Weller

Getting to places like Bangkok or Singapore was a hell of a sweat. But when you got there it was the back of beyond. It was just a series of small tin sheds.
‐‐ David Attenborough

Getting to play a yogic healer was awesome. I love yoga, so I've had a lot of teachers.
‐‐ Mary Elizabeth Ellis

Getting to play superheros is a pretty good job.
‐‐ Shawn Ashmore

Getting to play the blues has been transcendant for me. I can't say if my finest hour is yet to come, you want to make a dent in this world, well I do anyway.
‐‐ Peter Tork

Getting to share the stories in my head with other people and have them enjoy those stories, and having them come to see my characters as real. That's so cool.
‐‐ Gail Z. Martin

Getting to the Olympics was, has always been, my swimming dream since I was 8 or 9 years old. You know, right after I started swimming it was, 'I want to make an Olympic team. That's where I want to be.'
‐‐ Eric Shanteau

Getting to the pint where the other is not the enemy is a big leap.
‐‐ Stanley Crouch

Getting to the point where a cause goes from being a terribly daunting task with a handful of adherents to an acknowledged success with momentum and many allies is a rarity.
‐‐ Thomas Kaplan

Getting to the point where I was ready to write a book has been about a 20-year journey of being, really honestly, too afraid to try - which I think is pretty common for people who are trying to write a large piece of fiction.
‐‐ Patrick Carman

Getting to the top is not so easy; staying there is more difficult.
‐‐ Husnu Ozyegin

Getting to the top is one thing, but staying there is quite another. That's the difficult bit.
‐‐ Charlotte Dujardin

Getting to the top isn't bad, and it's probably best done as an afterthought.
‐‐ Anne Wilson Schaef

Getting to travel around the world and go to glamorous locations is certainly not what I had as a kid.
‐‐ Naomie Harris

Getting to Valle Nevado is half the fun. A serpentine road from Santiago wriggles up the spine of Andean peak for an hour, then traverses a valley and finally up again. The hotel is perched on a rugged mountain crag at 3,000m: no other sign of human development is visible from this spot, which is close to the Argentinean border.
‐‐ Jonathan Franklin

Getting to wear beautiful fashion is the most fun part of the job that has nothing to do with the job.
‐‐ Christina Hendricks

Getting to wear Chanel is my version of a fairy tale. Not that I would wear it every day - my style is more jeans and T-shirts - but it's kind of fun.
‐‐ Dylan Penn

Getting to where Delaware State is today was a challenge my friends - a challenge proudly met by the people of this community and the Delaware State family.
‐‐ Michael N. Castle

Getting toxic lead out of gasoline, the oil industry shouted, would cost a dollar a gallon. It turned out to cost just a penny a gallon to protect hundreds of thousands of kids from lead-induced brain damage.
‐‐ Frances Beinecke

Getting trade policy right is huge for our economy and huge for Maryland. This is about creating Maryland jobs by selling Maryland products to Asia, moving right from Western Maryland farms out through the Port of Baltimore.
‐‐ John Delaney

Getting trapped back in the '80s, it's almost like a comic nightmare, which for me is a very real nightmare. Every time I flip through the cable, I have flashbacks.
‐‐ John Cusack

Getting typecast is a dangerous thing to do.
‐‐ Michael Zaslow

Getting up at 6 A.M. to run is something that keeps you on the straight and narrow.
‐‐ Charlie Bewley

Getting up early is one of the gifts I give myself.
‐‐ Robin S. Sharma

Getting up quite late in the morning, going and trying to clean my bikes - I have quite a few of them in Ranchi - spending some time with my family, my parents and friends. Going out for rides with my friends and having lunch or dinner at a roadside hotel - that's my favourite time-pass. These are the sort of things that really excite me.
‐‐ Mahendra Singh Dhoni

Getting up to dance to your own stuff looks pretty pretentious. And leaving the dancefloor when it comes on is just awkward.
‐‐ Sophie Ellis-Bextor

Getting up to Zaire - getting ready to fight Muhammad Ali - I thought this will be a matter of just a little exercise. I'll probably knock him out in three rounds. Two, three - maybe three and a half rounds. That was the most confidence I had in my whole life.
‐‐ George Foreman

Getting used to the studio and everything was fun, we freaked about alot. I was working very hard then.
‐‐ Syd Barrett

Getting wasted is only OK when you're young enough to not know better.
‐‐ Sophia Bush

Getting work in theater has always been sort of cyclical.
‐‐ Estelle Parsons

Getting your house in order and reducing the confusion gives you more control over your life. Personal organization some how releases or frees you to operate more effectively.
‐‐ Larry King

Getting your nails done with your man is so much fun. Having them help you out choosing the color, I love that. I think it's great to get a man's perspective on nails and to sit there to get your nails done with him.
‐‐ Adrienne Bailon

Getting your writing criticized can be a lot like getting skinned, and you respond to it just as enthusiastically.
‐‐ Octavia E. Butler

Ghettos and barrios and abusive homes and trauma wards may produce scarred souls; they can cripple more human spirits than they strengthen.
‐‐ John Ortberg

'Ghost City' began as a idea. I felt that I hadn't read or heard a great deal about the sort of life that I thought I had, and I just thought that it would be interesting to sit down and see if I could put it down onto paper.
‐‐ Ronald Frame

'Ghost City' was actually one of the few instances of non-fiction that I had written, and I felt that I probably said what I wanted. I think it must be different for every author; I haven't done very much of it, and perhaps, in a way, I found it rather painful, which is why I don't really do it very often.
‐‐ Ronald Frame

Ghost! I miss him! Is that weird? I miss him even though I invented him. I feel a lot of tenderness toward him. I don't write a lot of stuff that is sad or that is tender and affectionate, so that has a very special place in my heart.
‐‐ Mallory Ortberg

'Ghost Rider' definitely has an appeal that's far beyond comics.
‐‐ Jason Aaron

Ghost stories always creep me out and weird me out. Those are always interesting to watch.
‐‐ Jessica Szohr

Ghost stories and Sherlock Holmes mysteries were great. And I had a major soft spot for those 'Choose Your Own Adventure' books.
‐‐ Ransom Riggs

Ghost stories really scare me. I have such a big imagination that after I watch a horror movie like 'The Grudge', I look in the corners of my room for the next two days.
‐‐ Vanessa Hudgens

Ghostery lets you spy on the spies in your computer. For each web page you visit, this extension uncloaks some - but not all - of the invisible tracking software that is working behind the scenes.
‐‐ Barton Gellman

Ghostly things don't really scare me, but they really intrigue me.
‐‐ Sophie Turner

'Ghosts' is the most incredible play I've read for years.
‐‐ Harry Treadaway

Ghosts, like ladies, never speak till spoke to.
‐‐ Richard Harris Barham

'Ghosts of Onyx' is the end of one chapter in the 'Halo' saga - and hopefully the start of an entirely new one!
‐‐ Eric Nylund

'Ghoul' was what my world looked like, growing up in the late Seventies and early Eighties, and what I thought it looked like. A lot of my personal experiences went into it.
‐‐ Brian Keene