All Quotes

That's the thing with animated films - I often feel that puppets get the better parts compared to us normal actresses.
‐‐ Helena Bonham Carter

That's the thing with celebrities: the media can't ignore them.
‐‐ Paul Watson

That's the thing with dementia. If you're with somebody who has a serious illness, you can usually talk to them, have a laugh every now and then - the person is still with you. With dementia, there's no conversation; there's no togetherness, no sharing.
‐‐ Judy Parfitt

That's the thing with 'Lost': you can put a spin on so many things.
‐‐ Henry Ian Cusick

That's the thing with sci-fi and action roles. You have to play the danger as real. If you don't, you end up with egg on your face. You have to commit. You can't think about how stupid it might look without the special effects.
‐‐ Victoria Pratt

That's the thing - you do a job like 'Shameless,' and suddenly that's why you can get a job like 'The Virgin Queen', not because of all the classical theatre you've done. But we can be very snippy about television. It's absolutely the most potent and powerful form of storytelling we have.
‐‐ Anne-Marie Duff

That's the thing: You don't understand burnout unless you've been burned out. And it's something you can't even explain. It's just doing something you have absolutely no passion for.
‐‐ Elena Delle Donne

That's the tricky thing these days: being able to surprise people.
‐‐ Joseph Kosinski

That's the trouble with anything which essentially has a lot of bits that are physically impossible: You're left, stuck, in the studio. And that's a shame. You're making a movie. You don't want it to stay put, you want it to be a movie - to move.
‐‐ Robbie Coltrane

That's the trouble with being me. At this point, nobody gives a damn what my problem is. I could literally have a tumor on the side of my head and they'd be like, 'Yeah, big deal. I'd eat a tumor every morning for the kinda money you're pulling down.'
‐‐ Jim Carrey

That's the trouble with directors. Always biting the hand that lays the golden egg.
‐‐ Samuel Goldwyn

That's the trouble with playing a cutting-edge narcotics detective - you've got to wear what's topical at the moment. My kids tease me about outfits I was wearing last week, let alone in the eighties.
‐‐ Clark Johnson

That's the trouble with stories. People start out fantastic. You think they're extraordinary, but it turns out as the work goes along, they're just average with a good education.
‐‐ Grace Paley

That's the trouble with the suburbs: it's not a city, so you're not anonymous, and it's not a small town, so that people really care about you, but everybody kind of knows each other's business, so you're very judged.
‐‐ Anne-Marie Duff

That's the trouble with trying to influence an undecided voter. First you have to find one.
‐‐ Pat Sajak

That's the trouble with wishing you were somebody else. As much as you may want it, you know it'll never happen, at least not in this lifetime.
‐‐ Phil Collins

That's the true spirit of Christmas; people being helped by people other than me.
‐‐ Jerry Seinfeld

That's the ultimate goal of most turkey recipes: to create a great skin and stuffing to hide the fact that turkey meat, in its cooked state, is dry and flavorless. Does it have to be that way? No. We just have to focus on what the turkey is and what the turkey needs.
‐‐ Alton Brown

That's the ultimate gratification in any business situation - do customers buy the product? And do they use it and do they come back and buy more of it?
‐‐ Jim Barksdale

That's the unwritten rule in hip-hop. If I get on a record with you, I want to smash you. That's it. Every MC knows that. If I'm on a track with you, I want to be the best on the track. That's just how it is in hip-hop.
‐‐ Ja Rule

That's the value of a college education... I don't know anywhere in the world where you can make an investment and make that kind of return.
‐‐ Gaston Caperton

That's the very definition of freedom: to be allowed to develop our own creative potential to the fullest. But it doesn't have to be in the arts, obviously. In my case, I gravitated toward the arts.
‐‐ Martin Donovan

That's the very essence of pork barrelism, when you give a huge lump sum to a person and say, 'Well, tell us what you want it for, but you are free to decide where to spend it on.'
‐‐ Miriam Defensor-Santiago

That's the way blacks have been encouraged to think: that we got to stick together. You've got a situation today where if a black person says he thinks O.J. Simpson's guilty, other blacks will cut their eyes at him and say, 'You ought to go somewhere and sit down and shut up.'
‐‐ J. C. Watts

That's the way both they and I travel sometimes. Pick road at random, and when it's time to pull over, you pull over and hope you can find a place to crash.
‐‐ Jello Biafra

That's the way cultural change works in America: the rest of us discard a prejudice that the Right still clings to; in the fullness of time, the Right comes around, too, deploying clever rationalizations to forget they ever bore the prejudice in the first place.
‐‐ Rick Perlstein

That's the way I got along in life. I don't ever remember being particularly jealous of anybody, because I figured if I can't do it myself, I don't deserve to get it.
‐‐ Clyde Tombaugh

That's the way I like it because there's no time to have nerves about it. You just run out and do it.
‐‐ Doug Flutie

That's the way I look at things - if you focus on the worst case scenario and it happens, you've lived it twice. It sounds like Pollyanna-ish tripe but I'm telling you - it works for me.
‐‐ Michael J. Fox

That's the way I remember them, heading for an exit.
‐‐ John Cheever

That's the way I try to live. I think it's the only way for human beings at this point in our evolution as souls, where everyone in their lifetime is going through stuff.
‐‐ Al Jarreau

That's the way I've been educated: I always think about what I missed and the things that you did, you did them, so you don't have to think about them any more.
‐‐ Thierry Henry

That's the way I will write characters, put a fair amount of myself in them, and then everyone else who was like that person, I will pick and choose.
‐‐ Jeffrey Eugenides

That's the way I work and one day I won't have the energy to do it, so I think it's always good to make the most of your life and living as much as possible.
‐‐ Marc Almond

That's the way I work: I try to imagine what I would like to see.
‐‐ Sofia Coppola

That's the way it happens - some characters you set out to use, some are happy accidents. As long as it works, it doesn't really matter how you got them.
‐‐ Kurt Busiek

That's the way it is with entrepreneurial people. You try one thing, it doesn't work, you try another.
‐‐ Pete du Pont

That's the way it is with poetry: When it is incomprehensible it seems profound, and when you understand it, it is only ridiculous.
‐‐ Galway Kinnell

That's the way life is: meaning is always there, but there is no clearly given way of decoding it. Conventional cinema obscures this with an easy reduction of meaning to plot and schematic characters.
‐‐ Lenny Abrahamson

That's the way things come clear. All of a sudden. And then you realize how obvious they've been all along.
‐‐ Madeleine L'Engle

That's the way this business works: if your movies do well at the box office, you will be offered more movies. It doesn't matter if you're a nice guy or you're a prick. If your movies do well, there's a job waiting for you in Hollywood. It's not any more complicated than that.
‐‐ Matt Damon

That's the way we see life: your community is your survival. And if you live in a small community like this, even the people you hate you have as friends.
‐‐ Carolyn Chute

That's the weird thing about not being married - you can't get regular kissing; you can't be guaranteed of it, and that's a great shame.
‐‐ Dawn French

That's the weirdest thing about television for me is that you're getting feedback in the middle of the work.
‐‐ Noah Emmerich

That's the whole key to anything: Don't be afraid to fail. And Bernie Mac is not afraid to fail.
‐‐ Bernie Mac

That's the whole point of... of prosecutorial discretion in the judicial system. It's finding a just outcome in an individual case.
‐‐ Andrew Thomas

That's the whole point of writing to me - I put my characters under incredible duress, and from that comes their truth. In a way, I'm using them to try to find my own answers in life.
‐‐ R. A. Salvatore

That's the whole problem with science. You've got a bunch of empiricists trying to describe things of unimaginable wonder.
‐‐ Bill Watterson

That's the whole spiritual life. It's learning how to die. And as you learn how to die, you start losing all your illusions, and you start being capable now of true intimacy and love.
‐‐ Eugene H. Peterson

That's the wise thrush; he sings each song twice over, lest you should think he never could recapture the first fine careless rapture!
‐‐ Robert Browning