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The way that I am now, I don't want to accept mediocrity. I don't want to accept the easy road.
Joe Nichols
Accept
,
Road
,
Mediocrity
I am always easy of belief when the creed pleases me.
Charlotte Bronte
Belief
,
Creed
,
Pleases
Scatter soaked hardwood chunks over your coals for a quick and easy way to add a smoky nuance to your grilled foods.
Emeril Lagasse
Quick
,
Foods
,
Scatter
If kids can learn how to make a simple Bolognese sauce, they will never go hungry. It's pretty easy to cook pasta, but a good sauce is way more useful.
Emeril Lagasse
Good
,
Simple
,
Pretty
The civil rights movement wasn't easy for anybody.
Sammy Davis, Jr.
Rights
,
Anybody
,
Movement
I don't have many easy songs.
Sammy Davis, Jr.
Songs
A fiction about soft or easy deaths is part of the mythology of most diseases that are not considered shameful or demeaning.
Susan Sontag
Fiction
,
Soft
,
Mythology
To be a writer you have to be out in the world, you have to risk yourself in the world, you have to be immersed in the world, you have to go out looking for it. This becomes harder as you get older because there's less energy, the days are shorter for older people and it's not so easy to go out and immerse oneself in the world outside.
V. S. Naipaul
Yourself
,
Energy
,
Looking
There are two ways of talking. One is the easy way, where you talk lightly, and the other one is the considered way. The considered way is what I have put my name to.
V. S. Naipaul
Two
,
Put
,
Talk
It is very, very easy not to be offended by a book. You just have to shut it.
Salman Rushdie
Book
,
Offended
,
Shut
In this world without quiet corners, there can be no easy escapes from history, from hullabaloo, from terrible, unquiet fuss.
Salman Rushdie
History
,
Quiet
,
Terrible
When you're trying to solve a problem on a new product type, you become completely focused on problems that seem a number of steps removed from the main product. That problem solving can appear a little abstract, and it is easy to lose sight of the product.
Jonathan Ive
Trying
,
Problem
,
Become
If things came easy, then everybody would be great at what they did, let's face it.
Mike Ditka
Great
,
Face
,
Everybody
For me working on the marriage and not making the easy choice of cheating was something that I could not do.
Al Goldstein
Marriage
,
Working
,
Cheating
Once again, the puppets on Capitol Hill are about to slam the Muppets on Main Street. The country still hasn't recovered from the Wall Street-induced financial cataclysm of 2008, yet Congress is preparing to enact the Orwellian 'JOBS Act' - a bill that should in fact be called the 'Return Fraud to Wall Street in One Easy Step Act.'
Eliot Spitzer
Country
,
Again
,
Fact
I try to remember, as I hear about friends getting engaged, that it's not about the ring and it's not about the wedding. It's a grave thing, getting married. And it's easy to get swept up in the wrong things.
Gwyneth Paltrow
Wedding
,
Remember
,
Friends
If a man has money, it is usually a sign, too, that he knows how to take care of it; don't imagine his money is easy to get simply because he has plenty of it.
E. W. Howe
Money
,
Care
,
Knows
I was always a great bundle of energy. As a child, instead of walking, I would run. And so running, which is a pain to a lot of people, was always a pleasure to me because it was so easy.
Roger Bannister
Great
,
Pain
,
Energy
With big, emotional roles it's very easy, especially if you've grown up in the American school of acting, to exploit your own pain. You have to be careful about that, because 9 times out of 10, your pain is not appropriate to the character.
Laura Linney
School
,
Pain
,
Character
You can watch someone on-stage cry and cry - but in the audience you feel nothing. It's easy to become indulgent. For me, what's important is the story first.
Laura Linney
Important
,
Someone
,
Nothing
Hitting the ball was easy. Running around the bases was the tough part.
Mickey Mantle
Tough
,
Around
,
Running
Can you design a Rorschach test that's going to make everyone feel something every time - and that looks like a Rorschach test? It's easy to show a picture of a kitten or a car accident. The question is, how abstract can you get and still get the audience to feel something when they don't know what's happening to them?
Jason Reitman
Time
,
Design
,
Car
It's easy to get caught up in a moment and think, 'Oh, I've been offered some giant studio film or a superhero franchise or some actor wants to meet with me about a project they want to do.' And it's easy to get caught up in a moment because it's flattering. But you can't do a movie because it's flattering.
Jason Reitman
Moment
,
Film
,
Actor
To act well isn't an easy thing.
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Act
But our leaders of today have decided it's more important to be popular, to say and do what's easy, and say yes rather than to say no, when no is what is required.
Chris Christie
Today
,
Important
,
Rather
It's so easy to get caught up in this weird life. This isn't normal and I'm not singing for people that live my life. I'm singing to the life I used to have. The life I want to have again.
Carrie Underwood
Life
,
Live
,
Again
I think nowadays it's so easy as an athlete to become a statistic whether or not you lose everything or having trouble or whatever it may be.
Venus Williams
Everything
,
May
,
Become
Because if you lived, as I did, several years under Nazi totalitarianism, and then 20 years in communist totalitarianism, you would certainly realize how precious freedom is, and how easy it is to lose your freedom.
Milos Forman
Freedom
,
Lose
,
Realize
It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people if you have none of your own.
Herbert Samuel
Principles
,
Tolerant
,
None
To say yes, you have to sweat and roll up your sleeves and plunge both hands into life up to the elbows. It is easy to say no, even if saying no means death.
Jean Anouilh
Life
,
Death
,
Saying
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