Admire Quotes - Page 27

• I campaigned for [Dennis] Kucinich in 2008. I continue to be in touch with him and I really admire him. I think he's very brave and honest - unusually so for a U.S. politician.

  Viggo Mortensen

  Thinking, Brave, Honest

  Source: www.progressive.org

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• In the culture we live in, there's this pervasive, shared agreement that there's a certain body type to admire, and it isn't actually based on anything real or substantive.

  Bryce Dallas Howard

  Real, Agreement, Body Types

  Source: www.marieclaire.com

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• I feel like it's a subversive thing [a certain body type to admire] which keeps women preoccupied with something that doesn't matter, and takes up a lot of space, and prevents people from what they're meant to be doing.

  Bryce Dallas Howard

  Space, People, Body Types

  Source: www.marieclaire.com

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• Acting-wise, I've had all these experiences. Yet when I look at certain people whose careers I admire, they've gotten to play so many different characters. So it's just that - getting to have more of these singular little adventures where you get to be a part of a completely different world.

  Alden Ehrenreich

  Wise, Adventure, Character

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I admire people who do things that are interesting to them, who don't have a strategy or a master plan or have a brand - I don't care about any of those things.

  Anthony Bourdain

  People, Interesting, Care

  Source: www.macleans.ca

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• I admire the brazen qualities in people.

  Ruth Wilson

  People, Quality, Brazen

  Interview with John Cameron Mitchell, www.interviewmagazine.com. October 31, 2016.

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• I also think there is a wisdom and strength in that generation [of our parents], in terms of getting through difficult times, and there is a stoicism in the face of challenges that I greatly admire.

  James Redford

  Thinking, Parent, Challenges

  Source: www.hollywoodchicago.com

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• There is also a philosophy of less-is-more, and a little dignity that never hurt anybody. There are many qualities to admire about our father's generation.

  James Redford

  Hurt, Father, Philosophy

  Source: www.hollywoodchicago.com

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• When I would get close on a part but wouldn't get it, I would be like, "They made a mistake," which is not how I think about things now. I both admire it and I'm grateful for the modicum of health, knowledge, and humility that I have acquired over the last 10 or 15 years.

  Zoe Kazan

  Mistake, Grateful, Humility

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• So some guy may know how to make money in cocoa beans, but I don't so I just let him have that. But it's got to be something I understand. It's got to be a business with fundamentally good economics. It's got to be a management that I like and trust and admire. And it's got to be a price that makes sense.

  Warren Buffett

  Guy, May, Management

  "Warren Buffett: I Haven't Seen As Much Economic Fear In My Adult Lifetime". "Charlie Rose", www.cnbc.com. October 1, 2008.

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• I've just been flooded with emails of people just giving testimonies of their lives, saying exactly this. I got an email from a guy who works for some sort of defense contractor, some lower-level job, served in the military. And he said, look, I served in the military with black and Latino soldiers. My supervisor is a young black woman who's smart as a whip, and I admire her, and we get along great.

  Steve Inskeep

  Jobs, Smart, Military

  Source: www.npr.org

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• There are certainly loads of players that I admire; I try to learn from all of the great masters both of the past and contemporary as well.

  Magnus Carlsen

  Past, Player, Trying

  Source: theclassical.org

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• The cool part about New York is that you can do that. You can talk to all the people you admire.

  Ryan McGinley

  New York, People, Can Do

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I've always been a fan of hip hop and there are cats out there that I admire.

  Rakim

  Cat, Hip Hop, Hips

  Source: halftimeonline.net

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• When I get to work with people I admire, it's such a bonus, so it was an easy sell when I got this phone call asking, 'Will you do this thing with David Strathairn?'" Also, they didn't ask me to audition, which is another bonus. But they said, "All your scenes will be with David," and I said, "I'm there!"

  Brent Spiner

  Phones, People, Bonus

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• I've heard some designers talk about the design process being centred on invention, starting with a blank slate. I admire that and occasionally I'm capable of that, but I have to admit that I really have trouble working with completely open briefs.

  Michael Bierut

  Design Process, Trouble, Designer

  Source: facingsideways.com

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• [ Drizzy] is a good dude , he's been looked out and reached out, and I admire the talent.

  Kendrick Lamar

  Talent

  Source: www.hiphopcanada.com

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• Granted, we may try to help our own family members because they share our DNA. Or help someone else in expectation that they will help us later. But when you look at what we admire as the most generous manifestations of altruism, they are not based on kin selection or reciprocity. An extreme example might be Oskar Schindler risking his life to save more than a thousand Jews from the gas chambers. That's the opposite of saving his genes.

  Richard Dawkins

  Opposites, Dna, Expectations

  Source: inters.org

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• I try to see their moral relevance [in the Bible] and, of course, to admire the literary beauty of the text. Prophetic poetry: No one has written the way Isaiah does.

  Elie Wiesel

  Trying, Doe, Way

  Source: www.biblicalarchaeology.org

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• Actors who perhaps are super-confident and have absolute belief in themselves I always admire, because I can't really be like that.

  Eddie Redmayne

  Actors, Belief, Because I Can

  Source: www.cbsnews.com

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• I am an atheist, although I very much admire and have been influenced by many traditionally religious people.

  Nat Hentoff

  Religious, Atheist, People

  Source: annaz.blogspot.com

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• The people I admire are those who keep on producing and working and going on.

  Nat Hentoff

  People

  Source: www.rutherford.org

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• I just admire my mother very much.

  Carrie Fisher

  Mother

  Source: www.sfgate.com

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• My mother had an amazing life, and she's someone to admire.

  Carrie Fisher

  Mother, Amazing Life

  Source: www.sfgate.com

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• I admire the, the stand of China and the stand of Mao Tse- tung, but I can't admire with respect the stand of, of Nehru in India. I just can't do it.

  Malcolm X

  Nehru, India, Mao

  Source: nyx.uky.edu

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