289 quotes found
“My mom took all of my behavior personally. Everything I did, she thought it was an act of rebellion against her. But it was just me being me.”
“I'm always interested in what you can do with technology that people haven't thought of doing yet.”
“I think that technology is always invented for historical reasons, to solve a historical problem. But they very soon reveal themselves to be capable of doing things that aren't historical that nobo...”
“The government should not be guided by Temporary Excitement, but by Sober Second Thought.”
“I was single for a while and dating and... I just didn't know how to do it! I've always been like that: when I was 15, there was a guy I liked, and we made out, and I thought that meant he was my b...”
“Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex, you thought of nothing else if you didn't have it and thought of other things if you did.”
“I made more money yesterday than I ever thought I'd make in an entire lifetime. But it's like somebody's going to take it all away from me and I'll be back in Texas, installing them damned irrigati...”
“Upon books the collective education of the race depends; they are the sole instruments of registering, perpetuating and transmitting thought.”
“I believe that we are solely responsible for our choices, and we have to accept the consequences of every deed, word, and thought throughout our lifetime.”
“Folks can't carry around money in their pocket. They've got to go to an ATM machine, and they've got to pay a few dollars to get their own dollars out of the machine. Who ever thought you'd pay cas...”
“Shutting off the thought process is not rejuvenating the mind is like a car battery - it recharges by running. ”
“I drank a lot when I was a teenager and I don't drink any more, because that's when I thought, you know, I'm gonna end up a car wreck.”
“I saw an ad for an expensive car and got so excited about it, I called the dealer. 'How are those new cars?' I asked. 'They're fine,' he said. I thought he'd offer to let me drive it for a weekend....”
“My most memorable recognition story was in Venice, Italy. My fiance and I were renting a car, and I was recognized by the person standing behind me by my voice. I thought that was hysterical!”
“I've made peace with the fact that the things that I thought were weaknesses or flaws were just me. I like them.”
“Life's more amusing than we thought.”
“I will have my publicist pull pictures of the way I look at events so I can see, 'Oh, that cut is not as flattering as I thought,' or 'I should smile bigger,' or 'That positioning is odd.' I learn ...”
“As a kid I quite fancied the romantic, Bohemian idea of being an artist. I expect I thought I could escape from the difficulties of maths and spelling. Maybe I thought I would avoid the judgement o...”
“Historically, the French have had a romantic attachment to their bikes. Though the first functioning two-wheeler is thought to have been invented by a German in 1817, it was the French who populari...”
“I'd always thought hurricanes were romantic, with pretty feminine names like Celestine.”
