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I always knew I'd be in music in some sort of capacity. I didn't know if I'd be successful at it, but I knew I'd be doing something in it. Maybe get a job in a record store. Maybe even play in a band. I never got into this to be a star.
Bryan Adams
Music
,
Successful
,
Job
I love doing six versions of any joke, so if they'll give me six takes, I'd love to do it.
Ryan Reynolds
Love
,
Give
,
Joke
I saw a guy being really abusive to his girlfriend. She was asking people to help, but no one would. When he grabbed her, I tried to separate them, but he turned on me. I punched him and knocked him down. It wasn't a scandal; I was just doing what anybody should.
Timothy Hutton
Help
,
Him
,
Down
A couple days before the stunts, if I'm doing something particularly dangerous, I will go over every worst-case scenario in my head, like this could happen, this could happen, this could happen, this could happen. I try to think about that to where it's ingrained in me.
Johnny Knoxville
Happen
,
Before
,
Try
I don't see the point of having 80 million people online if all they are doing in the end is talking to ghosts in the suburbs.
Umberto Eco
End
,
Point
,
Talking
I'm not a fast thinker, but once I am interested in something, I am doing it for many years.
Haruki Murakami
Once
,
Interested
,
Fast
I'm not a fast thinker, but once I am interested in something, I am doing it for many years. I don't get bored.
Haruki Murakami
Bored
,
Once
,
Interested
If I don't feel like I'm doing the job well, and I don't know how to get there, or I'm too scared, or whatever, I'm not a happy guy and I'm not pleasant. I'm not pleasant to be around.
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Happy
,
Job
,
Around
To be good, we must do good; and by doing good we take a sure means of being good, as the use and exercise of the muscles increase their power.
Tryon Edwards
Good
,
Power
,
Means
When you're doing a radio show, you can express yourself.
Adam Carolla
Yourself
,
Show
,
Express
I love crafting and cooking, doing all of that.
Tori Spelling
Love
,
Cooking
,
Crafting
The idea that seeing life means going from place to place and doing a great variety of obvious things is an illusion natural to dull minds.
Charles Horton Cooley
Life
,
Great
,
Place
If there is one eternal truth of politics, it is that there are always a dozen good reasons for doing nothing.
John le Carre
Politics
,
Good
,
Truth
I think the reason I don't read is because, when I'm reading, I feel like I'm missing out on something else. You know, What are my friends doing? Where's my girlfriend?
Adam Sandler
Friends
,
Else
,
Reason
You just stay the course, and do what it is that you do, and grow while you're doing it. Eventually it will either come full circle, or at least you'll go to bed at night happy.
Jon Bon Jovi
Happy
,
Night
,
While
Do we exert our own liberties without injury to others - we exert them justly; do we exert them at the expense of others - unjustly. And, in thus doing, we step from the sure platform of liberty upon the uncertain threshold of tyranny.
Frances Wright
Liberty
,
Others
,
Sure
The thing I want to really say is that I still mess up. I still go out there and say things on TV that I know the Lord is like, 'Sherri what are you doing?' but I know I can go back and get on my knees and say, 'Lord forgive me.' I know he will never leave me nor forsake me. The wonderful thing is He answers my prayers in spite of me.
Sherri Shepherd
Forgive
,
Wonderful
,
Leave
I enjoy doing things that involve research because it's part of what I enjoy about acting.
Michael Sheen
Enjoy
,
Acting
,
Research
If someone has an ability to impress an audience there's a tendency to be tempted into doing just that.
Michael Sheen
Someone
,
Ability
,
Audience
I was just doing my job in the ring and doing my best to make people happy.
Manny Pacquiao
Best
,
Happy
,
Job
I'd rather hang out with five people that I love than with 400 strangers at a club who are all doing the up-and-down inspection thing. They appraise everybody from head to toe - the outfit, the handbag, the shoes, how much they weigh... I can't stand it!
Sophia Bush
Love
,
Rather
,
Stand
You learnt that, whatever you are doing in life, obstacles don't matter very much. Pain or other circumstances can be there, but if you want to do a job bad enough, you'll find a way to get it done.
Jack Youngblood
Life
,
Pain
,
Bad
I couldn't survive just doing independent movies. And I'd rather do modelling than movies or TV I didn't like.
Chloe Sevigny
Movies
,
Rather
,
Survive
Sadly, I haven't been doing a lot of kissing lately.
Chloe Sevigny
Kissing
,
Sadly
,
Lately
I always say three things make a writer: inspiration, obviously; perspiration, doing the work. But the third is desperation. I'm not really fit for anything else, or to have a real job. That fear drives me. The pressure has always been self inflicted.
Harlan Coben
Work
,
Fear
,
Job
Anything that is impractical can be play. It's doing something other than what is necessary to continue living as an animal.
Shigeru Miyamoto
Living
,
Play
,
Necessary
I wanted to do two things when I was growing up, about your age. I wanted to play in the NBA, and I wanted to be a businessman after my basketball career was over, and that is what I am doing now.
Magic Johnson
Age
,
Basketball
,
Career
I've felt a little tired, but I'm only 24. I love playing football. That's my job and that's what I love doing.
David Beckham
Love
,
Tired
,
Job
I don't want to be thought of as a survivor because you have to continue getting involved in difficult situations to show off that particular gift, and I'm not interested in doing that anymore.
Carrie Fisher
Thought
,
Difficult
,
Off
As a woman, you spend so much time either cooking or getting ready to go somewhere. I like to have music when I'm doing either of these things.
Zoe Saldana
Music
,
Time
,
Woman
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