Best Things Quotes - Page 10

• The best thing that I got was rehearsing with my father. It was always about the process of figuring things out, and trying something new, and having another take on something and keeping it alive.

  Jake Gyllenhaal

  Father, Trying Something New, Alive

  Interview with Steven Horn, www.ign.com. May 28, 2004.

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• When you love someone, the best thing you can offer is your presence. How can you love if you are not there?

  Nhat Hanh

  Inspirational, Deep Love, Loving Someone

  "Which Parent Are You? Become More Present In 3 Steps" by Hunter Clarke-Fields, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 9, 2016.

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• I could be myself. I'm very shy and awkward. I think the best thing is to embrace it.

  Hunter Hayes

  Thinking, Awkward, Shy

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• I have always believed that when you're feeling sorry for yourself, the best thing to do is help someone else.

  Patricia Heaton

  Sorry, Feelings, Helping

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• When a place gets crowded enough to require ID's, social collapse is not far away. It is time to go elsewhere. The best thing about space travel is that it made it possible to go elsewhere.

  Robert A. Heinlein

  Travel, Space, Far Away

  Robert A. Heinlein (1987). “Time Enough for Love”, p.228, Penguin

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• The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.

  Audrey Hepburn

  Love, Anniversary, Valentines Day

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• One of the best things to come out of the home computer revolution could be the general and widespread understanding of how severely limited logic really is.

  Frank Herbert

  Home, Understanding, Revolution

  Frank Herbert (1983). “Without Me You're Nothing: The Essential Guide to Home Computers”

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• I was bargaining for time away from Hollywood, and Columbia was bargaining for money. I got what I wanted and they got what they wanted. They knew I was so anxious to do Born Yesterday that I'd have done it for a dollar. They gave me the next best thing.

  Judy Holliday

  Yesterday, Hollywood, Dollars

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• The corruption of the best things gives rise to the worst.

  David Hume

  Philosophical, Giving, Corruption

  David Hume (1957). “The Natural History of Religion”, p.51, Stanford University Press

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• I have a terrific marriage, but unlike a lot of relationships where they ebb and flow, no matter what happens you fall deeper and deeper in love every day. It's kind of the best thing that can happen to you. It's thrilling.

  Hugh Jackman

  Love, Fall, Men

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• The best thing about Sci-Fi, which is my favorite genre, is that there are no rules for behavior. So you can do anything you want.

  Brion James

  Genre Is, Want, Behavior

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• I talked to the record company about what I had in mind. They said they wanted something lush. I figured the best thing to do was let them hear what I had in mind.

  Etta James

  Mind, Records, Said

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• One we discover how to appreciate the timeless values in our daily experiences, we can enjoy the best things in life.

  Jerome K. Jerome

  Inspirational, Appreciation, Things In Life

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• Cutting meat out of your diet is the best thing you can do for animals and your own health.

  Joan Jett

  Cutting, Animal, Meat

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• We hire people who want to make the best things in the world.

  Steve Jobs

  Life Lesson, People, World

  "The Seed of Apple's Innovation". Bloomberg interview, www.bloomberg.com. October 12, 2004.

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• I didn't see it then, but it turned out that getting fired from Apple was the best thing that could have ever happened to me. The heaviness of being successful was replaced by the lightness of being a beginner again, less sure about everything. It freed me to enter one of the most creative periods of my life.

  Steve Jobs

  Inspirational, Success, Creativity

  Commencement Address at Stanford University, delivered 12 June 2005, Palo Alto, CA

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• We think the Mac will sell zillions, but we didn't build the Mac for anybody else. We built it for ourselves. We were the group of people who were going to judge whether it was great or not. We weren't going to go out and do market research. We just wanted to build the best thing we could build.

  Steve Jobs

  Thinking, Best Job, People

  "Steve Jobs Lays It Down For Playboy". Playboy interview, gizmodo.com. July 15, 2011.

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• One of the best things for a woman to hear is that she is sexy.

  Scarlett Johansson

  Sexy

  "In brief: GLAAD hands Ang Lee award", www.theguardian.com. March 28, 2006.

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• Well, I'm not a method actress by any stretch of the imagination so the best thing that I can do is be as real as possible and find whatever commonality in that character that I can see myself.

  Rashida Jones

  Real, Character, Imagination

  "Rashida Jones Interview I LOVE YOU, MAN". Interview with Steve ‘Frosty’ Weintraub, collider.com. March 19, 2009.

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• The best thing we can do if we want the Russians to let us be Americans is to let the Russians be Russian.

  George F. Kennan

  Eyebrows, Want, Can Do

  "U.S.-Soviet Relations, A History" by John Corry, www.nytimes.com. April 17, 1984.

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• In terms of my marriage, you know, falling in love with my husband was by far the best thing that's ever happened to me.

  Caroline Kennedy

  Anniversary, Falling In Love, Husband

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• I think the best thing I can do is to be a distraction. A husband lives and breathes his work all day long. If he comes home to more table thumping, how can the poor man ever relax?

  Jackie Kennedy

  Life, Husband, Home

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• Like anything else that happens on its own, the act of writing is beyond currency. Money is great stuff to have, but when it comes to the act of creation, the best thing is not to think of money too much. It constipates the whole process.

  Stephen King

  Writing, Thinking, Stuff

  Stephen King (2016). “Four Past Midnight”, p.13, Simon and Schuster

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  Perhaps it sounds ridiculous, but the best thing that young filmmakers should do is to get hold of a camera and some film and make a movie of any kind at all.

  Stanley Kubrick

  Cameras, Sound, Ridiculous

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I have someone that cooks for me... that's the best thing ever. I just want to show up and I want my house to be like a hotel... so I want to have a couple of options... I like to have a couple of options.

  Ashton Kutcher

  Couple, House, Want

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