Me Quotes

Outlining is like putting on training wheels. It gives me the courage to write, but we always go off the outline.

~ Hallie Ephron

My education was dominated by modernist thinkers and artists who taught me that the supreme imperative was courage to face the awful truth, to scorn the soft-minded optimism of religious and secular romantics as well as the corrupt optimism of governments, advertisers, and mechanistic or manipulative revolutionaries.

~ Ellen Willis

To me, there's no great chef without a great team.

~ Daniel Boulud

The point is that when I see a sunset or a waterfall or something, for a split second it's so great, because for a little bit I'm out of my brain, and it's got nothing to do with me. I'm not trying to figure it out, you know what I mean? And I wonder if I can somehow find a way to maintain that mind stillness.

~ Chris Evans

From the beginning, the camera and I were great friends. It loves me, and I love it.

~ Whitney Houston

I accept the fact that angels are great heavenly beings, and I think some people give me the feeling that I'm with an angel.

~ Benjamin Clementine

All those hours exploring the great outdoors made me more resilient and confident.

~ David Suzuki

I wanted to learn everything I could about what it takes to be a great chef. It was a turning point for me.

~ Thomas Keller

One would like to be grand and heroic, if one could; but if not, why try at all? One wants to be very something, very great, very heroic; or if not that, then at least very stylish and very fashionable. It is this everlasting mediocrity that bores me.

~ Harriet Beecher Stowe

For me, it's a great thing to tell people anything is possible. When I was 15, people told me 'You're not going to be a DJ.'

~ Afrojack

The Jews don't like Farrakhan, so they call me Hitler. Well, that's a good name. Hitler was a very great man.

~ Louis Farrakhan

I do what I do. You like it, great. You don't, go listen to somebody else. I'm stickin' with the people who stuck with me.

~ Ice Cube

Being pampered is great, but sometimes I like to do those things myself because it's a little therapeutic and gives me some downtime for myself - and I need that.

~ Annie Ilonzeh

Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on Thee, and I'll forgive Thy great big joke on me.

~ Robert Frost

I'm all about showing people that I'm a little messed up, I have a lot of the same problems you have. By exposing myself and putting myself out there, people can relate to me and my act won't grow stale. I mean, nobody wants to hear a comedian say, 'Life is great.'

~ Gabriel Iglesias

Personally, fresh air and exercise help me stay healthy and make me feel great!

~ Charlotte Casiraghi

I know this may come as a shock to most of you, but I've decided to quit acting. I will not be auditioning for anything anymore, and if I get offered something like a role in a movie or a commercial or something, I will graciously turn it down. It's been great, but its just not for me anymore.

~ Chris Pratt

To me, acting is the most logical way for people's neuroses to manifest themselves, in this great need we all have to express ourselves.

~ James Dean

I really enjoy being with my fans. They offer great support and encouragement to me. I like signing autographs and posing for pictures.

~ Lexi Thompson

I would prefer to live forever in perfect health, but if I must at some time leave this life, I would like to do so ensconced on a chaise longue, perfumed, wearing a velvet robe and pearl earrings, with a flute of champagne beside me and having just discovered the answer to the last problem in a British cryptic crossword.

~ Olivia De Havilland

I entered the health care debate in response to a statement in the United States press in summer 2009 which claimed the National Health Service in Great Britain would have killed me off, were I a British citizen. I felt compelled to make a statement to explain the error.

~ Stephen Hawking

I find it a lot healthier for me to be someplace where I can go outside in my bare feet.

~ James Taylor

I'm in awful shape. I'm trying to get in better shape. My girlfriend, she's in good shape. She gives me health tips sometimes, like, 'Hannibal, you're going to die.' Stuff like that.

~ Hannibal Buress

Going vegetarian - and then vegan - has calmed me down, and it has also made me physically and emotionally strong. I do crave meat once in a while, but I find that spiritually, non-vegetarian food works against my emotional health.

~ Kangana Ranaut

When I go to my health club, and it's in the basement, you have to take the elevator down. And this drives me crazy. Why can't there be a stairway? At least make it as easy to exercise as it is to not exercise. It's in society's interest for me to take the stairs.

~ Malcolm Gladwell

I've always been interested in public health approaches because it seems to me we have this yearning for silver bullets, and that is not in fact how change comes about. Change comes through silver buckshot - a lot of little things that achieve results. That's a classic public health approach.

~ Nicholas Kristof

I was being hated for about 40 or 50 years by the whole world, but it did not destroy me, and it did not ruin my health. And the reason is because I just did not answer them. I had my own life.

~ Yoko Ono

After doing a juice cleanse, I'm motivated to eat healthier and not emotionally. Cleansing is like my meditation. It makes me stop, focus and think about what I'm putting into my body. I'm making a commitment to my health and hitting the reset button.

~ Salma Hayek

I do have to take care of myself, not only because I'm in the movies, just for mental health reasons. I exercise for me. You know, maybe it would be nice to not have to do that in order to feel good, but I do. I feel like I have to, to feel good. To clear my head and all of that, so.

~ Annette Bening

Part of me thinks that innovation, real innovation in health care delivery, needs to happen from the bottom to the top.

~ Malcolm Gladwell

I'm 58 years old and I just went through 8 back surgeries. They started cutting on me in February 2009, and I was basically bed ridden for almost two years. I got a real dose of reality that if you don't have your health, you don't have anything.

~ Hulk Hogan

Health has always been an important thing to me. I exercise and try to take care of myself, and drink a lot of water! And I push that to my kids so that they can carry on that same energy.

~ Doug E. Fresh

People have criticized me for seeming to step out of my professional role to become undignifiedly political. I'd say it was belated realization that day care, good schools, health insurance, and nuclear disarmament are even more important aspects of pediatrics than measles vaccine or vitamin D.

~ Benjamin Spock

When the Nobel award came my way, it also gave me an opportunity to do something immediate and practical about my old obsessions, including literacy, basic health care and gender equity, aimed specifically at India and Bangladesh.

~ Amartya Sen

I see my path, but I don't know where it leads. Not knowing where I'm going is what inspires me to travel it.

~ Rosalia De Castro

The land created me. I'm wild and lonesome. Even as I travel the cities, I'm more at home in the vacant lots.

~ Bob Dylan

Taking time to sit back and watch and think about what you've seen is important. Traveling did a great deal to me. I found that when I travel and just sit in the corner and watch, a million ideas come to me.

~ Lionel Richie

Let me be a free man - free to travel, free to stop, free to work.

~ Chief Joseph

I get a friend to travel with me... I need somebody to bring me back to who I am. It's hard to be alone.

~ Leonardo Dicaprio

If somebody asked me about my inspiration I would say that it's not the peopleand it's not the things, it's travel and experiencing different environments.

~ Marc Newson