All Quotes

I dislike when people try to pigeonhole me, when all I want is to do good work.
‐‐ Karen Black

I dismiss personal profit and focus exclusively on people and planet. That's what I call social business: a nondividend company dedicated to solving human problems. You can go all the way, forgetting about personal profit, being single-minded about solving problems. The company makes profit, but profit stays with the company.
‐‐ Muhammad Yunus

I distanced myself, relatively, from my parents for a year or so in my late twenties. It was necessary for me to feel my autonomy. Other than that brief gap, we have always been a very close family.
‐‐ Jennifer Ehle

I distinctly remember the vivacious optimism that inundated the United States when the Soviet Union imploded in the early 1990s. This was not glee generated by the doom of an implacable enemy, but thrill germinated by the real possibilities that the future held for freedom.
‐‐ Eskinder Nega

I distinctly remember watching Daniel Day Lewis in 'My Left Foot,' and my parents were discussing the fact that he's an actor. To me, it was a foreign concept. I was like, 'Someone is pretending to do that? That's so awesome!' After that, it just stayed in the back of my mind.
‐‐ Dominique McElligott

I distinguish, between nationalism and patriotism.
‐‐ Michael Ignatieff

I distinguish sentiment from sentimentality. Sentimentality makes your skin crawl. It's like too much sugar. But, sentiment is a great feeling.
‐‐ Josh Radnor

I distracted myself from the fear and terrorism by thinking about things like how the universe began and whether time travel is possible.
‐‐ Malala Yousafzai

I distributed my wealth among my children and set aside a portion for endowment to run charity projects.
‐‐ Sulaiman Abdul Aziz Al Rajhi

I distrust camels, and anyone else who can go a week without a drink.
‐‐ Joe E. Lewis

I distrust Great Men. They produce a desert of uniformity around them and often a pool of blood too, and I always feel a little man's pleasure when they come a cropper.
‐‐ E. M. Forster

I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do, because I notice it always coincides with their own desires.
‐‐ Susan B. Anthony

I distrust thought. The interior life is highly overrated. I don't like the wispy and the vague... or inductive logic in any kind of writing. I'm impatient with writers who make too much sense. The better things that I've done have come to me by instinct.
‐‐ Barry Hannah

I dive as much as I can.
‐‐ Peter Benchley

I divide criticism into two categories - one coming from those who understand music, who are worthy of being critical because they are knowledgeable about what they are saying; and then there is another category of people who would criticise you anyway, whether your work is good or bad.
‐‐ A. R. Rahman

I divide my time badly.
‐‐ Antonio Banderas

I divide my time between all the mud and open space in Surrey and the social life and work in London, particularly Chelsea, which still has the same village feel that it had in the swinging Sixties.
‐‐ Mary Quant

I divide my time between Columbia, Maryland, and Lagos, Nigeria.
‐‐ Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

I divide my time between homes in Arizona and England, six months a year in each place.
‐‐ Terri Windling

I divide my time equally between teaching and research.
‐‐ Susan Lim

I DJ all the time, as much as I possibly can. I'll never stop. That's my security blanket, that's what I'm good at. I still consider myself a better DJ than a singer. I can DJ in my sleep.
‐‐ Mayer Hawthorne

I DJ and I'm a harsh critic of DJs.
‐‐ Russell Peters

I DJ'd for years. I DJ'd in high school, and I think my parents thought it was a passing thing. And then when I was in my second year of college, I was like, 'Yeah, you guys don't need to send me money anymore. My DJ gigs are good enough. I'm selling music; I think I'm gonna have a record deal. I can pay my tuition.'
‐‐ Kaskade

I do 100 shows a year, but I do it in fits and starts, as opposed to going on a long run.
‐‐ Bryan Adams

I do 280 episodes of TV a year, write 15 recipes for the magazine, and publish an annual book. With all of that, we try to get one weekend a month with Isaboo at our home in the Adirondacks to relax and recharge.
‐‐ Rachael Ray

I do 45 minutes of cardio five days a week, because I like to eat. I also try for 45 minutes of muscular structure work, which is toning, realigning and lengthening. If I'm prepping for something or I've been eating a lot of pie, I do two hours a day, six days a week for two weeks.
‐‐ Gwyneth Paltrow

I do a chimichurri sauce with garlic, parsley, olive oil, and red and black pepper. You just mince the garlic and the parsley and mix it all together. Brush a little of that on a steak and it kicks it up, like, 10 notches.
‐‐ Julie Gonzalo

I do a combo of running, weights, and core exercises and try to work out at least three times a week.
‐‐ Lisa Vidal

I do a couple of hundred press-ups a day but I haven't been to a gym in years.
‐‐ Simon Cowell

I do a cover of a Velvet Underground song, and they were one of the most important bands, for me.
‐‐ Martin Gore

I do a dance-based cardio workout infused with circuit training, and emphasizing strength and alignment.
‐‐ Chloe Sevigny

I do a film because I like the story and I want to give life to a character - I don't necessarily have to agree with the director.
‐‐ Kristin Scott Thomas

I do a film if it interests me, has a connect with the audience and some entertainment value. The rest doesn't matter.
‐‐ Bipasha Basu

I do a good job of staying positive and just moving on.
‐‐ Katie Taylor

I do a great deal of research - particularly in the apartments of tall blondes.
‐‐ Raymond Chandler

I do a great deal of work with young children, and if you give a child a problem, he may come up with a highly original solution, because he doesn't have the established route to it.
‐‐ Edward de Bono

I do a happy dance even when I get a guest-star role.
‐‐ Robert Knepper

I do a job and am lucky enough to do a job that I love, but it is a hard one. I'm not saying it is as hard as working in a coal mine, but it is still difficult in a different way. Sometimes you have to go through very strong emotional journeys and then come back to yourself. And that can be difficult to control.
‐‐ Javier Bardem

I do a job I really, really love and I kind of have fun with. People think you can't be grown up unless you're moaning about your job.
‐‐ Robert Smith

I do a kind of homeschooling where some of it's on the computer and some of it's classes around the city. So sometimes I'll have a class in the morning or do school at home.
‐‐ Lilla Crawford

I do a little bit of everything.
‐‐ Ty Dolla Sign

I do a little bit of yoga-style meditation. Relaxing and breathing even just one minute a day makes a big difference.
‐‐ Dolph Lundgren

I do a little fact checking now and then. Other than that its impact is simply that email has revolutionized communication for me, and my website has built up a community of readers, which is a lot of fun.
‐‐ Lee Child

I do a little thing about the way people shake the sweetener packet. You know, like they're all excited. I want to get all the granules down to one end. I love all these rituals.
‐‐ Jerry Seinfeld

I do a long sound check. I get there at noon on the day of a show and sit behind the piano and then walk around with the microphone. Then I feel like I have done my homework.
‐‐ John Tesh

I do a lot better if I sit around and think about a character for a couple of months.
‐‐ Clive Owen

I do a lot for PETA. I do a lot of things I think are really important, I volunteer at school and I'm still amazed I can pay my bills because I feel like I don't work that much, I really don't.
‐‐ Pamela Anderson

I do a lot of a cross training.
‐‐ Geoff Stults

I do a lot of American plays. I've done a lot of Arthur Miller, Tennessee Williams and Neil Simon. I was in 'Sisters Rosensweig,' 'Six Degrees of Separation,' all of that stuff. So we're very familiar with America. I did 400 performances of 'Born Yesterday.' I did 700 performances of 'They're Playing Our Song.'
‐‐ Jacki Weaver