Fronts Quotes - Page 18

• I can sing in front of people. I can go on a TV show, live, and not feel like I'm going to throw up.

  Kara DioGuardi

  Tv Shows, People, Goes On

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• I think a 23-page ordinary comic is an investment for the artist, but if you're doing something 60 to 104 pages, that's a really big investment for an artist. So unless you've got someone who wants to pay you while you're doing it or up front, it's kind hard to get someone to do that with you, unless you're the artist yourself.

  Samuel R. Delany

  Artist, Thinking, Ordinary

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• It takes time and energy, and if I'm working, then I'd rather flop in front of the telly than put on a tiny dress and work out how to get myself to God knows where. I mean, lazy some would call it.

  Daisy Donovan

  Mean, Work Out, Lazy

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• I'm constantly being influenced by the soul that's directly in front of me.

  Dick Dale

  Soul

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• In the NFL, you have a short shelf life. As a running back, if you're the first pick, and you're NFL life expectancy is only 3.5-6 years, your first big contract might not come until three years in - well, you might never get there. They need to get those signing bonuses up front because nothing is guaranteed.

  Eric Dickerson

  Running, Years, Nfl

  "Eric Dickerson Interview: Hall of Fame RB Talks Randy Moss, NFL in LA and Rams". Interview with Bear Heiser, bleacherreport.com. November 5, 2010.

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• Being in front of all these people staring at you and it helps you to dig down and become more emotional and get lost in it as you're feeding on people's energy.

  Fred Durst

  Emotional, People, Energy

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• I'm a history buff, and right now we're sitting on one of the most dramatic historical shifts that this planet has ever seen and we have a front row seat for it.

  James Daly

  Historical, Sitting, Dramatic

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• I'm able to move like no one else you've ever seen in front of a camera.

  Janice Dickinson

  Moving, Cameras, Able

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• I can only speak from my own personal experience, being behind the camera and in front of it, but every magazine cover you see is completely airbrushed.

  Janice Dickinson

  Over You, Cameras, Magazines

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• What has been happening more lately - of course, I also put in my bio, I say I do the voice of Goliath, but some people go - you know, I say something, and it's a funny thing when you work in this business, people will talk out loud in front of you like you're not there.

  Keith David

  Funny Things, Voice, People

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Critics say Internet advertising suffers from limitless inventory, which depresses prices. These exclusive front-page sponsorships are not limitless. If HBO doesn't move quickly enough, Showtime can buy out Gawker and Jezebel for the key fall TV season. On any individual day, there isn't room for both of them; and that's healthy.

  Nick Denton

  Depressing, Moving, Fall

  "Nick Denton: how Gawker's blogging has evolved" by Jemima Kiss, www.theguardian.com. December 1, 2010.

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• You've got to love acting and that's true for me. I love the idea of getting on stage and getting in front of a camera.

  Warwick Davis

  Ideas, Acting, Cameras

  "Warwick Davis Talks Leprechauns, Johnny Depp, And His Desire To "Just Keep Working"". Interview with Scott Neumyer, www.ifc.com. March 16.

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• Are you as much of a criminal if you don't act when there's a crime taking place in front of you as you are one of the participants? That was something that I was thinking about a lot because there are many moments in 'Less Than Zero' where horrific things happen and Clay could do something about them, but his passivity stops him.

  Bret Easton Ellis

  Zero, Thinking, Passivity Is

  "The Tavis Smiley Show", www.pbs.org. June 29, 2010.

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• Dancing is my number one love. That was my first goal as a child. I would love to do stage, maybe do Chicago. I love being in front of an audience. It's so stimulating. I also love to barbecue.

  Carmen Electra

  Dance, Children, Love Is

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• Playing in front of an audience was just such a turn-on for me, and you have 200 people in the audience and it's like doing live theater. And filming something that goes to millions of people several weeks later, it's an interesting dynamic.

  Jenna Elfman

  People, Interesting, Week

  Interview with Todd Gilchrist, www.ign.com. June 15, 2006.

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• Most people draw from the mind, not the eye. They draw the idea of a table or a face, not what's in front of them. We don't actually see the line of the jaw as a line and we don't see an eye as a perfectly outlined almond shape.

  Caio Fonseca

  Eye, Ideas, People

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• When I was growing up, I was teased for being too skinny. I went to summer camp when I was 11. I wore shorts, and the nurse said to me, in front of all my friends, that I was anorexic and that she had to monitor me to make sure I was eating. Because of that trauma, I never wore short pants or short skirts until I was 20.

  Hani Furstenberg

  Summer, Growing Up, Nurse

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• When I go to an art gallery and stand in front of a painting, I don't want someone telling me what I should be seeing or thinking; I want to feel whatever I feel, see whatever I see, and figure out what I figure out.

  James Frey

  Art, Thinking, Want

  "James Frey: 'I always wanted to be the outlaw'" by Decca Aitkenhead, www.theguardian.com. April 19, 2011.

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• I always said put me in front of 40 or 50,000 people and play hockey, I'm comfortable there. Put me in front of 50 people to talk or get in front of, and that's where I'm probably the least comfortable.

  Ron Francis

  Hockey, Play, People

  "In preparing for Hall induction, writing the speech at top of to-do list", www.thehockeynews.com. November 6, 2007.

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• First and foremost I am a chef, whether behind the stove at one of my Northern California restaurants or for the past 15 years in front of the camera on my Food Network cooking shows. Creating new dishes and flavor combinations that bring cooks and our restaurant guests pleasure is my job and I love it.

  Tyler Florence

  Jobs, Past, California

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• In the face of terrorism, a united front is one of the strongest weapons.

  Virginia Foxx

  United Front, Weapons, Faces

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• There is nothing to compare with the instantaneous feedback a singer gets from the people sitting in front of him. That is where it all comes together - all the rehearsing and working to get everything just exactly right.

  Andy Gibb

  People, Together, Sitting

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• When I give talks like the one I'm going to give at the Changing Advertising Summit, one of the points I often make to the audience is that I'm not one of those speakers who stands in front of the audience and pontificates - everything I talk about I'm actually doing myself. I'm living it.

  Cindy Gallop

  Giving, Advertising, Summit

  "Cindy Gallop: it's time to rethink the advertising business" by Chris Smith, www.theguardian.com. September 26, 2012.

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• A journalist and an information architect face exactly the same problem - how to give shape to the pile of information in front of you in a way that will make it easy and natural for people to comprehend. I can't imagine any better preparation for the work I do now.

  Jesse James Garrett

  People, Giving, Preparation

  Interview with Erin Malone, boxesandarrows.com. October 27, 2002.

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• It's only in the seventies that I put the sticks down and I moved to the front.

  Lou Gramm

  Down And, Sticks, Moved

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