Situations Quotes

I tend to be sort of quiet and shy and awkward in social situations.
Tony Kushner

Social, Quiet, Shy

I think you have to be a little bit strict. You can't be friend and their parent in a lot of situations, especially in this day and age where it's so dangerous for kids. So there's a bit of sternness, I guess, in the way I raise my kids.
Tim McGraw

Age, Friend, Kids

People love that you're human and that we're frail and we face the same situations. Honesty tends to communicate with people better than standing up there like you have an 'S' on your chest.
TobyMac

Love, Human, Honesty

One of my favorite things about 'Star Trek' wasn't just the overt banter but the humor in that show about the relationships between the main characters and their reactions to the situations they would face; there was a lot of comedy in that show without ever breaking its reality.
J. J. Abrams

Humor, Reality, Between

When you look what is happening in this country with the debt, the deficit, the CBO coming out and saying once again we're going to have a trillion dollar plus deficit in 2012, the fourth straight year, and unemployment may be going back up to 8.9 or maybe nine percent by the end of the year, these are serious situations that are going.
Allen West

End, Saying, May

There are a lot of millionairess situations. I'm one of them. I've always dated down financially. And now I'm changing my tune on that one. Things are going to change for me.
Patti Stanger

Change, Down, Changing

I go to great lengths to make certain situations feel right to the reader.
Sidney Sheldon

Great, Reader, Lengths

When my body is strong, I feel stronger inside. I feel more capable of handling emotional situations. Usually I'm more of a inside-out person, but this was a great case of me from the outside in.
Mariska Hargitay

Great, Strong, Emotional

Learn to say no in situations where saying no can be difficult, where it could mean getting fired. Say no anyway, because it could lead you to greater opportunities.
Sam Dash

Saying, Mean, Learn

An actor's job is to embrace emotions and situations that in real life we spend all of our time running away from.
Wentworth Miller

Life, Time, Job

I want to create situations that give people something to think about.
Charlie Kaufman

All my life I've taken photographs of people who are completely at peace being what they were in the situations I photographed them in.
Jock Sturges

Life, Peace, Taken

I have known for some time that I can meet any man I want but that does not mean that I want to meet anyone. I certainly don't like being forced into situations.
Sharon Stone

Time, Mean, Anyone

Some situations you cause yourself.
Little Richard

Yourself, Cause

I am much more open to plural marriage than I was before, and I now support it in certain situations. I do believe it is right for some people. But our example in America today is gross abuse - I can't support it in fundamentalist compounds.
Ginnifer Goodwin

Marriage, Today, Before

I want to make it clear: it's not that I hate mainstream cinema. It's perfectly fine. There are a lot of people who need to escape, because they are in very difficult situations, so they have the right to escape from the world. But this has nothing to do with an art form.
Michael Haneke

Art, Hate, Nothing

What works about fairy tales is that they endure, and the great thing about fairy tales is that you can explore big, epic things that you can't really explore in other situations.
Gary Ross

Great, Big, Works

With my feelings, I hold a lot in, because I didn't always have boundaries and people would take advantage of situations because I'm a nice guy.
Kellan Lutz

Nice, Feelings, Guy

If you're looking for a deep album or you're looking for me to talk about past situations, it's not even about that. It's just 14 hot records that are gonna make you dance.
Puff Daddy

Past, Deep, Dance

Being in the industry, I've seen many situations where someone will get the call from the network where they say 'You guys have 5 episodes to wrap it up.' Then all your long-term story arcs gotta get wrapped up in five episodes because that's how many episodes you got left. I would hate to see that happen to 'Castle'.
Nathan Fillion

Hate, Someone, Happen

Eurobonds are absolutely wrong. In order to bring about common interest rates, you need similar competitiveness levels, similar budget situations. You don't get them by collectivizing debts.
Angela Merkel

Wrong, Order, Common

You almost have to create situations in order to write about them, so I live in a constant state of self-imposed poverty. I don't want to live any other way.
Tom Waits

Live, Poverty, Write

To sustain your belief through situations that completely undermine it is quite something.
Ben Okri

Through, Belief, Quite

I'm drawn to provocative characters that find themselves in extreme situations. And I think I'm drawn to that consistently.
Kathryn Bigelow

Find, Themselves, Characters

We all have to lead double lives, not just celebrities. The face we put on publicly with our jobs and certain situations. I think that's part of the human condition.
Greg Kinnear

Human, Put, Lives

I think we've all been misled, at moments in our lives, certainly in school situations, and things like that, with getting with the wrong group briefly, or falling in with someone who we learn the truth about and no longer want to really be with.
John Hawkes

Truth, School, Someone

I'm all about entertaining and keeping a reader on the edge of their seat, so to me, the social issues have to be meaningful and give the book what's really 'at stake,' but ultimately it's not about them - it's always a personal story of everyday people thrust into life-threatening situations and having to perform heroic acts.
Andrew Gross

Book, Give, Personal

Comedy is unusual people in real situations; farce is real people in unusual situations.
Chuck Jones

Real, Comedy, Unusual

None of my characters are rich or famous, and the situations they find themselves in could happen to anyone.
Nicholas Sparks

Famous, Happen, Find

My family gave me values that have sustained me through situations that would challenge any person. My personal relationship with the Lord inspires me in all I do.
Kathy Ireland

Family, Person, Through

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