Fronts Quotes - Page 19

• My mother bought a piano, put it in the front room, and I just started writing my songs.

  Joan Armatrading

  Mother, Song, Writing

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• My phone is always in front of me, 24/7.

  Abigail Breslin

  Phones

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• When you're standing in front of an audience like this that is so enthusiastic and so much behind you, it is very hard to give a bad speech. Even a bad speech sounds good in a convention hall like this.

  Susan Estrich

  Giving, Sound, Speech

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• I'll be the songwriter for pop stars and then they can be the front person and I don't have to be famous.

  Sia Furler

  Stars, Pops, Persons

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I passed out in our front yard. But honey, don't turn out the light, cause I think I'm in the mood for love tonight.

  Robert Earl Keen

  Relationship, Thinking, Light

  Song: Don't Turn Out the Light, Album: West Textures

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• The baby sits in front of MTV watching violent fantasies, while Dad guzzles beer with his favorite sport only to find his heroes all coked up.

  Lou Reed

  Sports, Baby, Dad

  Lou Reed (2008). “Pass Thru Fire: The Collected Lyrics”, p.296, Da Capo Press

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• Another murder I committed made the front page.

  Eazy-E

  Pages, Murder, Made

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• The dugout in the weeds or leaves beneath a backyard willow, the rivulet of a seasonal creek, even the ditch between the front yard and the road-all of these places are entire universes to a young child.

  Richard Louv

  Weed, Nature, Children

  Richard Louv (2013). “Last Child in the Woods: Saving our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder”, p.137, Atlantic Books Ltd

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• I'm not good at comparing and contrasting. I take what's in front of me for what it is, although I guess there's something about Paul's realistic writing that is like Cassavetes.

  John Cassavetes

  Writing, Realistic, Compare

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• Famine and disaster, right there in front of you, and the more you watch, the less you do.

  Jackson Browne

  Art, Media, Watches

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• Hypotheses are the scaffolds which are erected in front of a building and removedd when the building is completed. They are indispensable to the worker; but the worker must not mistake the scaffolding for the building.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Mistake, Science, Building

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• She was ugly from the front, and I said ugly, ugly, ugly, ugly, ugly. Well, I could handle it behind her.

  Lyle Lovett

  Ugly, Said, Wells

  Song: She's Hot to Go, Album: Pontiac

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• I don't like your miserable lonely single front name. It is so limited, so meager; it has no versatility; it is weighted down with the sense of responsibility; it is worn threadbare with much use; it is as bad as having only one jacket and one hat; it is like having only one relation, one blood relation, in the world. Never set a child afloat on the flat sea of life with only one sail to catch the wind.

  D. H. Lawrence

  Lonely, Children, Responsibility

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• Grandma's on the front porch with a Bible in her hand, sometimes I hear her singing take me to the promised land.

  John Mellencamp

  Religious, Grandma, Hands

  Song: Rain on the Scarecrow

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• I've had a passion for horses since I was very young - I used to sit on the floor in front of the races on television and pretend to be a jockey - and I first began reading the racing form on the set of 'The Partridge Family.'

  David Cassidy

  Horse, Reading, Passion

  "The perfect racehorse" by David Cassidy, www.theguardian.com. March 23, 2002.

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• I work with the options I have in front of me and my reasons for choosing a job can vary enormously depending on the circumstances. Sometimes I take a job because it's a group of people I'm dying to work with, and sometimes it can be a desire to shake things up a bit and not to take myself too seriously.

  Colin Firth

  Jobs, People, Dying

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• No one knows who I am and no-one cares. I could jump in front of a camera man and he'd just tell me to get out of the way.

  Eve Hewson

  Men, Who I Am, Cameras

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• My mom was a photographer and whenever they needed a baby for a modelling job, she'd stick me in front of the camera. That's how it started.

  Alyson Hannigan

  Mom, Baby, Jobs

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• On certain plays and situations I feel like I have the advantage. But sometimes I just have to not think about the size of the guy in front of me.

  Dante Hall

  Thinking, Play, Guy

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• I could never just play in a pub in front of four people because I would have had all the press turn up. That way, you don't get to build up naturally. It makes the work feel unnatural, and puts a lot of unnatural pressure on you.

  Dhani Harrison

  Play, People, Four

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

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• I play a role in front of the cameras, just like in the movies.

  Eva Herzigova

  Play, Cameras, Roles

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• The Internet has really democratized ideas. There are no real gatekeepers any more, because if you have a great idea, and you put it online, people will find it and it will get in front of who it needs to get in front of.

  Justin Halpern

  Real, Ideas, People

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• I'm not in front of the camera, they are. I encourage them; I build up as much of their confidence and ego as possible. They've got to take control; I can't act it out.

  Taylor Hackford

  Ego, Cameras, Take Control

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• We always had 'Vogue' in our house. But, when I was around 12, my Mom finally took me seriously about modeling and put a stack of magazines in front of me, then told me to study all the poses. The ones I loved the most were in 'Vogue.

  Chanel Iman

  Mom, House, Magazines

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• There is a tendency by a lot of officials to hide behind the king. And it's about time that officials take their responsibility and are responsible in front of the people.

  Abdallah II

  Kings, Responsibility, People

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