Boxes Quotes - Page 27

• I always thought I'd look corny in the type of rap video in the club with girls and all that type of stuff. I just didn't think I could really pull that off. We always think it's more fun and better just to go outside the box and to use our videos to show cool concepts.

  Mac Miller

  Girl, Fun, Rap

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• I like playing basketball and going to the gym. I don't box, but I'll ride my bike and go jogging or running in the park. Sometimes my lady and I go hiking.

  Kevin Hart

  Basketball, Running, Hiking

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• When you have box-office results, Hollywood treats you different. Hollywood stands up. Once you get to the point where Hollywood sees that you create results, then the demand for you becomes higher.

  Kevin Hart

  Office, Hollywood, Different

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• Let your Neshuma (soul) be the real inspiration. You have a soul, you have a spirit, don't lock it in a box and forget it... Let's make this a better world... We dare not assume that the next century will have less hatred or murders than the past centuries. How can we? Are the weapons of tomorrow less harmful? Are the leaders more dependable? Are our peace treaties more durable? Are our ethics more honorable? Time is running out... We must hurry.

  Benjamin M. Friedman

  Running, Real, Inspiration

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• Life is like a box of terrible analogies.

  Oscar Wilde

  Life Is Like, Analogies, Terrible

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• My family could only afford to get me the box of eight Crayola crayons, but I craved the one with all 24 colours. I wanted magenta and turquoise and silver and gold.

  Joni Mitchell

  Eight, Gold, Silver

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• On the side of box of my superman costume it actually said - 'Do not attempt to fly!'

  Jerry Seinfeld

  Costumes, Sides, Said

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• WorldGate offers interactive set-top-box applications. Its customers want to interact with the Web as an adjunct to other things they can do, and WorldGate allows that through the layout engine in Mozilla, called Gecko.

  Mitchell Baker

  Want, Mozilla, Application

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• If I had one piece of advice for people - if they are cooking from the Alinea cookbook, the Betty Crocker cookbook or the back of the box - read through the entire recipe first before reaching for any ingredients, and then read again and execute the directions.

  Grant Achatz

  People, Advice, Cooking

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• The medium of poetry is not words, the medium of poetry is not lines-it is the motion of air inside the human body, coming out through the chest and the voice box and through the mouth to shape sounds that have meaning. It's bodily.

  Robert Pinsky

  Air, Voice, Sound

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• The toughest thing in hitting shouldn't be deciding when to swing. It is, for me, deciding when not to swing. You should be swinging from the time you get into the batter's box until something says don't swing.

  Chili Davis

  Swings, Hitting, Should

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• I have three boxes on my desk: In, Out, and Too Hard.

  Warren Buffett

  Three, Desks, Hard

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• I've never bought into any sort of hard and fast, this-box/that-box characterization. People are individuals. Yes, they may be expected to be a particular way. But that doesn't mean they're going to be that way.

  Margaret Atwood

  Mean, People, May

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• Every time I step up to the plate, I expect to get a hit. If I don't expect to get a hit, I have no right to step into the batter's box in the first place.

  Pete Rose

  Firsts, Steps, Step Up

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• In fact, the mere act of opening the box will determine the state of the
  cat, although in this case there were three determinate states the cat
  could be in: these being Alive, Dead, and Bloody Furious.

  Terry Pratchett

  Cat, Alive, Lords And Ladies

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• When you are wanting to comfort someone in their grief take the words 'at least' out of your vocabulary. In saying them you minimise someone else's pain...Don't take someone else's grief and try to put it in a box that YOU can manage. Learn to truly grieve with others for as long as it may take.

  Kay Warren

  Pain, Grief, Grieving

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• Here's the thing about movies, all movies end up on television. That's their life. Whether you like it or not, I don't care how much money you spend on it, or how big or broad the film is, or who the actors are in it, eventually it's all coming out of the box.

  Greg Kinnear

  Actors, Television, Care

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• Keep believing in yourself, and don't ever give up, even if people tell you otherwise. Just believe in yourself and take every action you need to get there, whether it's taking more lessons or a fun, cool job in New York or LA and stepping out of the box. Be a little bit risky, but still confident.

  Julianne Hough

  Jobs, New York, Giving Up

  "Julianne Hough Shares Beauty, Fashion, and Workout Secrets!". Seventeen Interview, www.seventeen.com. July 14, 2009.

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• In anything I do I try to stay true to myself because I think that's what matters most, and then the challenge is getting all these different sides of my personality to fit together in one box. It isn't an easy task. But that's basically what the end result represents.

  G-Eazy

  Thinking, What Matters, Personality

  Source: www.hiphopcanada.com

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• My best business decision was going into business for myself and owning the box my pretty face was on instead of just being the pretty face on the box. And my worst was letting other people run my business.

  Kam Williams

  Running, People, Decision

  Source: www.pittsburghurbanmedia.com

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• The trick generally is to break programs into pieces and have those pieces be individually testable and so then when you move on to the other pieces you treat it as a black box knowing that it either works or doesn't work.

  Bill Gates

  Moving, Knowing, Black

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• In the earlier days I did most of the song writing by myself, and I got to a place in my life where I felt it was necessary to go outside my box and get some outside inspiration.

  Jason Wade

  Song, Inspiration, Writing

  "Interview: Jason Wade from Lifehouse". FanBolt Interview, www.fanbolt.com. February 1, 2010.

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• I do love the prose poem because it's such a perverse and provocative little box - always asking to be questioned, never giving a straight or definitive answer.

  Matthea Harvey

  Giving, Asking, Answers

  Source: www.teachingbooks.net

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• I think any film that is based on life or real events you want it to be accurate but what really matters is that it's truthful. That is not always the same thing. You really want to convey the spirit of the enterprise rather than ticking every single factual box.

  Lucinda Coxon

  Real, Thinking, Events

  "Catching up with Coxon in London about The Danish Girl". Interview with Jerry Nunn, chicago.gopride.com. December 30, 2015.

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• While I was in the NFL, I would eat five times a day. I only eat twice a day now, and I box and play basketball every day. I'm extremely happy with my body and mind...

  Thomas Jones

  Basketball, Play, Nfl

  "Actor Thomas Q. Jones: Making it out of a small town and a positive perspective on failure". Interview with Robert Piper, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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