All Quotes

I like to be someone else. I like to be someone other than myself. I grew up watching movies and being a fan of what I'd seen portrayed in the movies, and I always wanted to do that one day.
‐‐ Quinton Aaron

I like to be sort of grounded with Fish. But, at the same time, I think probably what's unique about us is the way other dynamics happen, where I'll play off Trey for awhile. When we start playing a jam, I don't usually know what's going to happen, I don't have a plan.
‐‐ Mike Gordon

I like to be strong.
‐‐ Kathryn Bigelow

I like to be stylish and edgy, but also low maintenance.
‐‐ Krysten Ritter

I like to be supportive and a role model.
‐‐ Rachel Platten

I like to be surprised. Fresh implications and plot twists erupt as a story unfolds. Characters develop backgrounds, adding depth and feeling. Writing feels like exploring.
‐‐ David Brin

I like to be surrounded by books. My wife Evelyn has a Ph.D. in comparative literature, so we have a lot of her Spanish and German literature books which are wasted on me, plus a lot of novels and books on art and architecture shared by us both. Evelyn used to edit an art magazine called 'FMR,' so we have a common interest in design.
‐‐ David Chipperfield

I like to be surrounded by harmonies and fullness and richness and vitality.
‐‐ Al Jardine

I like to be surrounded by splendid things.
‐‐ Freddie Mercury

I like to be treated as a lady.
‐‐ Sharon Stone

I like to be unhinged; I like to be unpredictable. I like to make people worry that worse things can happen whenever I go out to a restaurant or act in a movie.
‐‐ Marilyn Manson

I like to be very consistent with workouts and getting a good amount of sleep. I've really been enjoying Pilates lately. It's actually really tough to fit in my schedule, but if I can get in a workout three times a week while we're shooting, that feels right. Any more seems to deplete my energy.
‐‐ Darby Stanchfield

I like to be very girly, with bows and ruffles on the red carpet. I love pastel colours, especially blue. Me and my sister both because of our eyes look good in blues.
‐‐ Elle Fanning

I like to be who I am.
‐‐ Hal Holbrook

I like to be wild, and I like to do wild, crazy things. I need excitement. At all times. Normal is not my type.
‐‐ Neon Hitch

I like to be with my children - not just quality time, but quantity time. I like to be there in the morning when they're waking up. I like to practice piano with them. I like to be there at supper. I need them as much as they need me. Working is not as important to me as being a mother is.
‐‐ Jane Kaczmarek

I like to be with my friends and my family, listen to music and read books. Things like that relax me.
‐‐ Caroline Wozniacki

I like to be working and moving - the worst thing you can do to me is stick me in a room all day while you're lighting a shot. That just kills me.
‐‐ Robert Carlyle

I like to begin every screenplay with a burst of delusional self-confidence. It tends to fade pretty quickly, but (for me, at least) there doesn't seem to be any other way to start writing a script.
‐‐ Michael Arndt

I like to behave in an extremely normal, wholesome manner for the most part in my daily life. Even if mentally I'm consumed with sick visions of violence, terror, sex and death.
‐‐ Courtney Love

I like to believe, as a writer, that anybody who isn't a reader yet has just not found the right book.
‐‐ Gabrielle Zevin

I like to believe my suspense novels marry the strong characters from my romance writing past, with the twisty, clever plots of my mystery writing present.
‐‐ Lisa Gardner

I like to believe that everyone is born with the same skill set, and that it is the influences that one comes upon.
‐‐ Ron Perlman

I like to believe that I don't think of myself as a writer. I am an amateur. Back when I was teaching, I wrote when I could. Weekends were good typewriter time. Now, it's whenever I feel there's something to be put on paper. I don't care what time it is, though I always write in the notebooks at night.
‐‐ Guy Davenport

I like to believe that I've got a lot of guardian warriors sittin' on my shoulder including my dad.
‐‐ Patrick Swayze

I like to believe that if you pay close attention to the sentences as they unfold, they will draw you in rather than pushing you away.
‐‐ Damon Galgut

I like to believe that intimate moments between characters don't need to be relegated to independent films.
‐‐ Colin Trevorrow

I like to believe that love is a reciprocal thing, that it can't really be felt, truly, by one.
‐‐ Sean Penn

I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than our governments. Indeed, I think that people want peace so much that one of these days governments had better get out of the way and let them have it.
‐‐ Dwight D. Eisenhower

I like to believe that rather than destroy icons, I make new ones.
‐‐ Andres Serrano

I like to believe that science is becoming mainstream. It should have never been something that sort of geeky people do and no one else thinks about. Whether or not, it will always be what geeky people do. It should, as a minimum, be what everybody thinks about because science is all around us.
‐‐ Neil deGrasse Tyson

I like to believe that we all pray to the same god.
‐‐ Naomie Harris

I like to believe there are ghosts all over the place!
‐‐ Dominic West

I like to believe we're always looking to evolve as writers.
‐‐ Jim Rash

I like to bet on people, especially those who have taken risks and failed in some way, because they have more real-world experience. And they're humble.
‐‐ Mark Pincus

I like to blur the line between fact and fiction, but not to condescend to the reader by enmeshing her/him into some sort of a postmodern coop.
‐‐ Aleksandar Hemon

I like to blur the line between remix and cover version and new song.
‐‐ Dev Hynes

I like to box. It's a great release.
‐‐ Jeremy Piven

I like to break left when people think I'm going to go right.
‐‐ Justin Cronin

I like to bring people together so we don't waste opportunities and resources and keep doing the wrong things when we know better. Corporate America makes great things and things that can hurt us. They have to be part of the solutions. There's nothing to say you don't make a profit by doing good.
‐‐ Teresa Heinz

I like to browse and just hang in bookstores.
‐‐ Pharrell Williams

I like to browse in Cartier, Chanel and Gucci and if something special grabs my eye I splash out.
‐‐ Lisa Snowdon

I like to browse in occult bookshops if for no other reason than to refresh my commitment to science.
‐‐ Heinz R. Pagels

I like to build a character, trying to stretch my imagination as far to the walls of my brain as I can to come up with something that feels truthful and feels real - as close to the skin as I can get it.
‐‐ Uzo Aduba

I like to build places online where readers can have productive conversations about books.
‐‐ John Green

I like to buy a new fragrance for each film. I'll go out in the city where I'm filming and snap it up. The one I have for 'Into the Woods' is Terry de Gunzburg Flagrant Delice, which I bought in London.
‐‐ Anna Kendrick

I like to buy books for the kids in my family. I guess that's why they call me the 'mean' aunt.
‐‐ Dana Spiotta

I like to buy girls shoes and jewelry. I buy stupidly expensive shoes. I got Louboutins for my mom and my girlfriend before. My mom was like, 'I can't wear these; they're too high.' I was like, 'Mom, you have to try them - they're so cool. They're red snakeskin!' She still wears them every so often, but she can't walk in them.
‐‐ Ansel Elgort

I like to buy records for people, make a present of the music.
‐‐ Mark Knopfler

I like to call everyone that I find slightly annoying a 'sociopath.'
‐‐ Bo Burnham