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Anyone who thus looks up has some chance of becoming worthy to be looked up to in turn.
Irving Babbitt
Chance
,
Anyone
,
Turn
Say what you want to say about the rest of his presidency, including his tone-deaf response to Katrina and a war waged in Iraq on false pretenses, Bush connected with Americans in the aftermath of 9/11 because he looked as frail and unforgiving as we felt.
Ron Fournier
War
,
Rest
,
Felt
Let it be said that the makeup artist at '90210' made me look better for the fake red carpet than I've ever looked on an actual red carpet.
Diablo Cody
Fake
,
Made
,
Said
I had gone to the bookstore, and while I hadn't bought any books on how to write a screenplay, I'd bought a couple of scripts so I could see how the formatting works. I just needed to know how a Hollywood screenplay looked on the page, which was something I was totally unfamiliar with.
Diablo Cody
Write
,
While
,
Books
As an actor, there's a bit of you that's decided you want to be looked at and watched, but there's a paradoxical bit that wants to run away.
Ralph Fiennes
Away
,
Actor
,
Run
I was a very good baseball and football player, but my father always told me I was much more interested in how I looked playing baseball or football than in actually playing. There's great truth in that.
John Malkovich
Good
,
Great
,
Truth
Like Odysseus, the President looked wiser when he was seated.
John Maynard Keynes
President
,
Wiser
,
Seated
It took me a long time to realise that I was a girl as a teenager. At that point I never really believed it. I looked like a boy for a long time. Now, finally, I feel like a woman.
Kristen Stewart
Time
,
Girl
,
Long
I do protect human rights, and I hope I shall always be looked up as a champion of human rights.
Aung San Suu Kyi
Hope
,
Human
,
Champion
I was really beating myself up about performances and how I looked and this and that.
Adam Lambert
Beating
A lot of populists after populism died just became socialists. At the beginning of the 20th century, socialism looked like it was going to take off. It didn't, of course, but a lot of people thought it was going to.
Thomas Frank
Thought
,
After
,
Off
They looked great, you know the drawings of the guys playing looked great and bits of string around their necks. So it didn't seem to be that difficult a thing to do, or that inaccessible.
Eric Clapton
Great
,
Around
,
Difficult
I used to blame my problems on other people. But my moment of clarity, if you want to call it that, came when I was looking in the mirror one day and just burst into tears. It wasn't just that I looked bad, it was that I knew my problem was me.
Tom Sizemore
Bad
,
Blame
,
Problem
I knew Slash in high school, but not very well. Just knew him as this kid that used to hang out in the hallway. Pretty much looked then the way he does now.
Lenny Kravitz
School
,
Him
,
Pretty
Just because your ad looks good is no insurance that it will get looked at. How many people do you know who are impeccably groomed... but dull?
William Bernbach
Good
,
Looks
,
Dull
I don't like being too looked up at or too looked down on. I prefer meeting in the middle to being worshiped or spat out.
Joni Mitchell
Down
,
Meeting
,
Middle
When I went to law school, which after all was back in the dark ages, we never looked beyond our borders for precedents. As a state court judge, it never would have occurred to me to do so, and when I got to the Supreme Court, it was very much the same. We just didn't do it.
Sandra Day O'Connor
School
,
Judge
,
Law
A girl told me my lips looked like somebody had pressed strawberry yogurt against my face.
Katherine Heigl
Girl
,
Against
,
Face
When I came up to bat with three men on and two outs in the ninth, I looked in the other team's dugout and they were already in street clothes.
Bob Uecker
Men
,
Two
,
Team
I played a Spaniard. I looked about as Spanish as any other fair-skinned German.
Lawrence Welk
Played
,
German
,
Spanish
Sometimes the situation is only a problem because it is looked at in a certain way. Looked at in another way, the right course of action may be so obvious that the problem no longer exists.
Edward de Bono
May
,
Problem
,
Sometimes
Some people reckoned that I looked healthier when I was bigger but I had terrible skin and no energy.
Amy Winehouse
Energy
,
Terrible
,
Skin
It was considered the most dangerous route in the Hills, but as my reputation as a rider and quick shot was well known, I was molested very little, for the toll gatherers looked on me as being a good fellow, and they knew that I never missed my mark.
Calamity Jane
Good
,
Dangerous
,
Reputation
Belfast during the Troubles looked like a different world.
Clive Owen
Different
,
Troubles
,
Belfast
'Do the Right Thing' was my first union film. I looked at the rosters, and for the most part, it was white males. Especially the Teamsters. So we had some conversations.
Spike Lee
Film
,
Union
,
White
I'd love to play a gangster but I think people might say I looked a bit too young and cheeky to play a character who'd just blown someones head off!
Dominic Monaghan
Love
,
Character
,
Play
It's not like I was trying to be sexy but I had to get fit because I had to be able to do stunts. Also I wanted that, if Bond took his clothes off, he looked like a man who did what he did, which was kill people for a living. I thought the only way to do that was to work out and get fit and buff and get physically into shape.
Daniel Craig
Work
,
Sexy
,
Trying
Suits are looked at more now as a business thing which is kind of a shame. If you're not wearing it just for work, you should try and trick it up a bit.
Daniel Craig
Work
,
Business
,
Try
I have always looked on disobedience toward the oppressive as the only way to use the miracle of having been born.
Oriana Fallaci
Born
,
Miracle
,
Toward
Well, I've never looked upon myself as being a beauty, per se.
Cate Blanchett
Beauty
,
Per
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