All Quotes

In a way, cancer is so simple and so natural. The older you get, this is just one of the things that happens as the clock ticks.
‐‐ Richard Smalley

In a way, certain sections of the media always wanted to knock me because I had captained my country and been skipper at Old Trafford. It was all a bit odd really.
‐‐ Bryan Robson

In a way, editing is not unlike the movies. The best books, just like the best movies, are a collaboration. They're only as good as the compromise made between the artists involved.
‐‐ Viggo Mortensen

In a way, education by its nature favours the extrovert because you are taking kids and putting them into a big classroom, which is automatically going to be a high-stimulation environment. Probably the best way of teaching in general is one on one, but that's not something everyone can afford.
‐‐ Susan Cain

In a way, everything concerning a movie leaves me cold.
‐‐ Klaus Kinski

In a way, film and television are in the same sort of traumatic trance that print journalism is. The technology has outpaced our comprehension of its implications.
‐‐ Tony Kushner

In a way, fraud in business is no different from infidelity in marriage or plagiarism in scholarly work. Even people committed to high moral standards succumb.
‐‐ Miroslav Volf

In a way, I created Utopia as a platform for me to become more of a guitar player and less of the kind of balladeer that people were taking me for.
‐‐ Todd Rundgren

In a way, I'd rather go into an interview and be disliked, and have unpleasant things written about me, than to have a wonderful, glowing article written that is in no way a reflection of who I am.
‐‐ Romola Garai

In a way, I don't want to know what's being said in casting offices, because it can get pretty brutal, and I don't want to have to think about the reasons why I don't get one job or do get one job. I can say, 'Oh, my height,' and that'll make me feel better, but I don't know for sure.
‐‐ Anne Dudek

In a way, I envy the freedom artists have. Artists can push themselves beyond their limits, in pursuit of their ideas and their vision, even if they are inhabited by demons that can also play tricks on them.
‐‐ Carine Roitfeld

In a way, I feel obliged to respect Jean Rouch because I am told he is very important.
‐‐ Claire Denis

In a way I guess I'd be a bad judge of what it was like because it just seemed perfectly normal to me.
‐‐ Susan Olsen

In a way, I had a very good and normal childhood. I had loving and caring parents. But I had a lot of quirks or problems when I was growing up. I had phobias and obsessions.
‐‐ Elyn Saks

In a way, I had such a normal life. But in another way, I saw things most kids don't see.
‐‐ Miranda Lambert

In a way, I have simplified my life by setting priorities.
‐‐ Karen Duffy

In a way, I have to have a dictatorship. I can't be told that I'm wrong. That conflicts with what I was saying earlier about listening. It isn't to do with receiving criticism and responding to other views, it's who has that last decision.
‐‐ Trevor Nunn

In a way I'm almost more rueful about the notion of having a non-ideological Labour party than I am about the personality of Tony Blair.
‐‐ Robert Harris

In a way, I'm always trying to do something I'm not qualified to do. So I feel that lack of qualification. And I'm scared. And I have a tendency to think things may not/probably won't work out. That's my basic mindset.
‐‐ Jennifer Egan

In a way, I'm kind of a bystander looking at this phenomenon that is ABBA, which is still around, and that I thought would be finished in 1981 and forgotten. I'm amazed how this could happen, and I don't know why it happened. I'm just grateful and humble. I just sit back and enjoy.
‐‐ Bjorn Ulvaeus

In a way, I'm like Will Rogers, never having met a man I really disliked. I'm not a vamp. I just like men.
‐‐ Dorothy Stratten

In a way, I'm lucky that I was never classically trained and never went to a music college. I'm just from a normal working class family and happened to get obsessed with music as a teenager.
‐‐ Imelda May

In a way, I'm very interested in writing about Maine, because I think Maine represents its own kind of history. It's the oldest state, and it's the whitest state.
‐‐ Elizabeth Strout

In a way, I pattern myself after all the bands I used to like as a kid. Every time they put out LPs, they had a whole new look and a new sound.
‐‐ Richard Prince

In a way I spend my entire life stealing from everything - from the past, from cities I love, from where I grew up - grabbing things, taking not only from architecture but from Italy, art, writing, poetry, music.
‐‐ Renzo Piano

In a way, I started out to be a baritone player.
‐‐ Gerry Mulligan

In a way I think Bill Clinton is more likely to forgive and move on or at least try to woo people who don't love him. But he never really tried to woo the press as much as he might have.
‐‐ Dee Dee Myers

In a way, I was spoon-fed, if you will, a career. It was fully manufactured by a studio that believed that they could put me on their posters and turn me into their bottle of Coca-Cola, their product.
‐‐ Heath Ledger

In a way it costs thousands dollars before you could actually go out to put the show on because you'll need equipments, all the lights you know, and that's more just going out and playing you know.
‐‐ John Deacon

In a way, it has been an advantage for me to be a woman because there is always some academic committee that needs you to fill a quota!
‐‐ Esther Duflo

In a way, it's good not to be recognised as much off screen.
‐‐ Laura Carmichael

In a way, it's my way of dealing with, finding closure with Grateful Dead music, and giving thanks in a way to Jerry and Bob and all the guys in the band for making up this wonderful music.
‐‐ Phil Lesh

In a way it was like washing your laundry in public and, yep, there you go, you've seen my underwear. And now I feel like there's nothing left, you've seen it all and I can get on.
‐‐ Jude Law

In a way, J.F.K. was the high point of the American dream. In order to go to the moon and back, all we did was say we could - and we did.
‐‐ Richard Dreyfuss

In a way, Jersey really supports rock, maybe more than New York City and Long Island. I know plenty of bands that tour and do much better at Starland or other clubs in New Jersey than others in the tri-state area.
‐‐ Eddie Trunk

In a way, making Martin Ellingham the way he is was a corrective exercise for my acting - to keep a bit still and show a little control. I do like it - it's like having an instrument that you can play and that you can pick up and enjoy playing.
‐‐ Martin Clunes

In a way, my childhood was one long bunch of pages... I read and read and read.
‐‐ Patricia MacLachlan

In a way, my father was lucky. He had a hunch that his vision of the National Gallery would interest other collectors and persuade them to come in with him, and that hunch proved to be right.
‐‐ Paul Mellon

In a way, my past gives me a little credibility. Not that anybody cares what I did nineteen years ago, but I did have a career, and a legitimate one, before I met my husband.
‐‐ Pia Zadora

In a way my reputation has become that of the curmudgeon.
‐‐ V. S. Naipaul

In a way, 'On the Road's greatest victory is that nobody's eyes will be opened any longer by reading it; the last time I met any young people who were actually 'on the road' was when I covered Occupy St. Louis. Those few, dirty kids were fighting a battle even they couldn't articulate.
‐‐ Tony D'Souza

In a way, one gets stability from being able to order the rational mind.
‐‐ Richard Gere

In a way, our family is our modern identity.
‐‐ Susanne Bier

In a way, perhaps, there's an advantage of being on the edge of something and looking in as the observer, because as the filmmaker, you're the storyteller, and you're pulling out this universal story.
‐‐ Sarah Gavron

In a way, publishing in 2005 was similar to publishing in 1950. Nobody kept blogs; that was still optional. I didn't even have a website then.
‐‐ Gabrielle Zevin

In a way, 'Sin City's designed to be paced somewhere between an American comic book and Japanese manga. Working in black and white, I realized that the eye is less patient, and you have to make your point, and sometimes repeat it. Slowing things down is harder in black and white, because there isn't as much for the eye to enjoy.
‐‐ Frank Miller

In a way song writing can almost be detrimental, because suddenly you find an outlet that is a kind of cheating. You don't need to have direct communication. You can say, 'I can't describe it to you, but I will record it and send it to you.'
‐‐ James Blunt

In a way, Strandbeests have turned into migration animals, and the step counter gives them an idea of where they are. While counting their steps, they know more or less where they are between Kijkduin and Scheveningen.
‐‐ Theo Jansen

In a way, that's always been Yes' history to a large extent! Quite a few occasions when we've had a new band member or change in members, then we've done a new album with new chops and refreshed the musical approach.
‐‐ Chris Squire