All Quotes

Making music, if you're a real musician, you carry on regardless in this world.
‐‐ Joe Cocker

Making music is like being the president: You can't tell people you're going to make health care free to get them behind you, but when you get that role, you don't do it.
‐‐ Tyga

Making music is still what keeps a fire going on in me.
‐‐ Alan Jackson

Making music on TV used to be as common as commercials. In the '60s and '70s, prime time was stuffed with variety shows headlined by such major and treasured talents as Carol Burnett, Red Skelton, the Smothers Brothers and Richard Pryor, who had a very brief comedy-variety hour on NBC that was censored literally to death.
‐‐ Tom Shales

Making my class laugh and getting in trouble. I was the class clown.
‐‐ R. L. Stine

Making new petroleum should be as simple and straightforward as brewing beer.
‐‐ George M. Church

Making new products is an easy tap for a company in a recession.
‐‐ Martin Naughton

Making noise is easy; making stuff people understand is an easy thing to do.
‐‐ Trent Reznor

Making peace, I have found, is much harder than making war.
‐‐ Gerry Adams

Making peace is harder than making war.
‐‐ Adlai E. Stevenson

Making people laugh is a really fabulous thing because it means you're getting deep inside somebody, into their psyche, and their ability to look at themselves.
‐‐ Jane Lynch

Making people laugh is giving, and it's healing, too, when people can go up to the movies and forget about their problems. It's a good thing. That's why I want to work.
‐‐ Chris Tucker

Making people laugh is magic. I feel like if you have humility, then you can do anything in comedy.
‐‐ Amanda Seyfried

Making people laugh is so much more difficult than making them sad. Too much fiction defaults to the somber, the tragic. This is because sad endings are easy in comparison - happy endings aren't at all simple to earn, especially when writing to an audience jaded by them.
‐‐ Stephen Graham Jones

Making people laugh is the greatest experience.
‐‐ Rebecca Romijn

Making people laugh is the greatest gift you can give, so I'm never going to stop that.
‐‐ Jay Pharoah

Making people laugh is the lowest form of comedy.
‐‐ Michael O'Donoghue

Making people laugh was automatic.
‐‐ Sherman Hemsley

Making people uncomfortable is one of my hobbies.
‐‐ Josh Homme

Making people uncomfortable is one of my hobbies. I'm always hoping that half the people get the joke and the other half are the joke.
‐‐ Josh Homme

Making personalized medicine a reality will require a strong partnership between 23andMe and the physician and medical communities.
‐‐ Anne Wojcicki

Making pictures, for an actress, is like betting, for a gambler. Each time you make a picture you try to analyze why you won or lost.
‐‐ Hedy Lamarr

Making pizza is a great job. All that kneading the dough - everything to do with cooking is wonderful, sensual.
‐‐ Claire Denis

Making playlists can kill a whole afternoon for me. I like building very specific playlists for new writing projects. In a strange way, choosing certain songs is part of the process of plotting the book out. I pick songs that I think with resonate with characters, their personality quirks, relationship dynamics, action scenes, and so on.
‐‐ Jonathan Maberry

Making promises and then saddling yourself with a political system and a political union that means that you cannot deliver those promises, I fear, doesn't contribute to an atmosphere of trust and confidence in politics.
‐‐ Michael Gove

Making reading an enjoyable activity for children is a challenge. So I ensure that I write in a way that is fun for children to read.
‐‐ Ken Spillman

Making recess appointments when the Senate isn't in recess is neither rational nor moderate. It's a raw misuse of executive power by a president whose love of government is his most vulnerable spot with the electorate.
‐‐ John Podhoretz

Making records is fun. It's not some big statement. You're allowed to make mistakes.
‐‐ Norah Jones

Making records should be fun.
‐‐ Noel Gallagher

Making ribs in Texas isn't that unusual a choice for 'Top Chef'. We played the stereotypes everywhere we go. It's not only in Texas. We do it in New York; we did it in San Francisco. Listen if we shoot it in Seattle you know we're going to be throwing salmon somewhere.
‐‐ Tom Colicchio

Making sentences is what I do. I mean, the story will come as I write.
‐‐ Per Petterson

Making ski racing fun and engaging for kids and families is an exciting opportunity and a real passion of mine.
‐‐ Lindsey Vonn

Making sleep happen is a must - anytime, anywhere, from a plane to a train to an automobile. Ideally, I like to get eight to ten hours a night, though I'll take it broken up in two segments if I have to.
‐‐ Chantal Kreviazuk

Making small talk about what someone is wearing is just another form of unsolicited feedback.
‐‐ Sophia Amoruso

Making social comment is an artificial place for an artist to start from. If an artist is touched by some social condition, what the artist creates will reflect that, but you can't force it.
‐‐ Susan Sontag

Making something and sending it out into the world and then people not only responding to it but adopting it for their own and making a separate thing for it, that's beautiful. It just shows you how much you can affect other people... the butterfly effect of everything you put out into the world.
‐‐ Marketa Irglova

Making sounds that literally no one has ever heard before because the software and the technology's never been there, and pairing that with great songwriting, then that's what's exciting for me. That's what I wanna do.
‐‐ Flume

Making sure that health care is affordable for every American. I think that is very, very important.
‐‐ Kendrick Meek

Making sure that mothers are educated means we can lift more people out of poverty and build a more inclusive and sustainable society.
‐‐ Peng Liyuan

Making sure that when my child went to school people were enlightened enough not to torture them, you know?
‐‐ Jennifer Beals

Making sushi is an art, and experience is everything.
‐‐ Nobu Matsuhisa

Making the 'An Idiot Abroad' series, I was really dreading going to India; I thought I'd hate it. It was a nightmare, and I was really ill - just like everyone says.
‐‐ Karl Pilkington

Making the Australian team is the hardest part, and going to the Olympics is the easy part. You're there representing your country - you're representing every single person in it, strangers you don't know - and there's a lot of positive energy, but you have to know to channel it the right way.
‐‐ Ken Wallace

Making 'The Avengers' was very important to me, but it was also extremely arduous. I missed my friends and I missed my home, so I decided to throw them all on camera, which is the only way I seem to know to relate to people.
‐‐ Joss Whedon

Making the best of things is... a damn poor way of dealing with them. My whole life has been a series of escapes from that quicksand.
‐‐ Rose Wilder Lane

Making the best-seller list is a big deal; it's like being nominated for an Oscar. Hitting No. 1 is like actually winning the award. It's very gratifying.
‐‐ Brad Thor

Making the choice to cast someone in a lead role is a big one. You don't want to squander your opportunity.
‐‐ Lisa Cholodenko

Making the City Of Joy gave me the best political education of my life. It became a wrestling match between an Englishman who had gradually ceased to be a Marxist, and a culture that was becoming more Marxist by the day.
‐‐ Roland Joffe

Making the desirable possible requires us to make the desirable popular, electable, credible, and something that people want to hold on to.
‐‐ Gordon Brown