Glad Quotes - Page 12

• For me to become the highest paid player in the franchise, it was something I didn't anticipate. But I'm glad. I like playing for Cincinnati.

  Eric Davis

  Player, Anticipate, Paid

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

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• I'm so glad I'm not a dentist. How many times does someone say, 'Oh, Doc, it felt so good when you were drilling my teeth'? Never. But when you give someone a wonderful cookie, you put a little of yourself in, and you see someone's face light up - that's immediate approval.

  Paula Deen

  Light, Giving, Littles

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• I'm so glad that Hollywood and America are embracing women when they get in their 40s instead of putting us out to pasture.

  Vivica Fox

  America, Hollywood, Cougars

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• Actually, music gave me the support when I needed it. I would never have gone to college unless I'd gotten a piano scholarship. And now I'm so glad I got to learn to play the cello, which is a different experience, you're flexing a different muscle, but it's beautiful because it is music.

  Jamie Foxx

  Beautiful, College, Play

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• I was warmed by the sun, rocked by the winds and sheltered by the trees as other Indian babes. I was living peaceably when people began to speak bad of me. Now I can eat well, sleep well and be glad. I can go everywhere with a good feeling.

  Geronimo

  Sleep, Wind, People

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• My mum was too busy raising four of us to encourage my hopes. But I'm glad I had the upbringing I did. It made me a worrier and a thoughtful, curious person.

  Ellie Goulding

  Thoughtful, Four, Busy

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

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• I don't want to be size zero and I'm glad I'm not.

  Salma Hayek

  Zero, Want, Size

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• All this stuff is so mind-blowing to me that I get to do in my life. Throwing the first pitch out at the White Sox game on a random Wednesday? Like who am I? How did I get this life? I'm glad I'm not jaded, and little kids are the least jaded people in the entire world, so it's fun to be around people that still find wonder in how cool things are.

  Jonah Hill

  Fun, Kids, Games

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• I'm just glad I was able to return to some of that innocence and beauty I had as a child when I started my own family, and my children brought me back some of that spirit.

  Angelina Jolie

  Children, Able, Return

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• Obama, he wouldn't have been in office without what happened to me and a lot of black people before me. He would never have been in that situation, no doubt in my mind. He would get there eventually, but it would have been a lot longer. So I am glad for what I went through. It opened the doors for a lot of people.

  Rodney King

  Doors, People, Office

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

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• Spare a thought for the poor introverts among us. In a world of party animals and glad-handers, they're the ones who stand by the punch bowl. In a world of mixers and pub crawls, they prefer to stay home with a book. Everywhere around them, cell phones ring and e-mails chime and they just want a little quiet.

  Jeffrey Kluger

  Party, Book, Home

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• Most of me was glad when my mother died. She was a handful, but not in a cute, festive way. More in a life-threatening way, that had caused me a long time ago to give up all hope of ever feeling good about having had her as a mother.

  Anne Lamott

  Cute, Mother, Giving Up

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• I felt weary of the responsibility of owning houses and was glad enough to pass mine on to others.

  Lillie Langtry

  Responsibility, House, Enough

  Lillie Langtry (2000). “The Days I Knew”, p.274, Panoply Publications

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• When they put me on ESPN and they talk about negative things, or when they put me on TMZ and they talk about negative things, I'm just glad that I'm relevant; to have lasted this long being relevant.

  Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

  Long, Negative, Espn

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

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• A reporter asked recently, 'What keeps you up at night?' I replied that I generally sleep well, but if I ever do have trouble, I don't have to count sheep. I count all the states I'm glad I'm not the governor of.

  Mitch McConnell

  Sleep, Night, Sheep

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• I've always been really cautious about guys who have a Winnie Cooper fantasy, and I'm so glad about that. I mean, I can count on one hand the guys I've been with. It was really challenging, but I never gave it up too soon, if you know what I mean.

  Danica McKellar

  Mean, Hands, Guy

  "Danica McKellar, ‘Wonder Years’ Winnie, Strips For Maxim". Maxim Magazine, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 12, 2010.

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• I had no expectations about fatherhood, really, but it's definitely a journey I'm glad to be taking. Number one, it's a great learning experience. When my mother told me it's a 24/7 job, she wasn't kidding.

  Christopher Meloni

  Mother, Jobs, Journey

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• It was never my intention to marry anybody. Economics are basically the only reason to get married, but I'm very glad I did it.

  Helen Mirren

  Married, Reason, Economics

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• A man makes you feel important - makes you glad you are a woman.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Men, Important, Feels

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• I'm glad to see that BMW is bringing an electric car to market. That's cool.

  Elon Musk

  Bmw, Car, Electric

  "Elon Musk's Answer To A Question About Tesla's Competition: 'HAHAHAHAHAHA'" by Mamta Badkar, www.businessinsider.com. August 7, 2013.

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• I have friends who have daughters and there's times I think I'm glad I have boys instead of girls.

  Liam Neeson

  Girl, Daughter, Mother

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• I'm very lucky in the sense that I've got a voice that's distinctive. Not good, but distinctive. That's a very useful thing to have in this business. I'm glad on the one hand that I've got it, but I wish it was more powerful. I wish I had a greater range. I wish it was more accurate at times.

  Gary Numan

  Powerful, Hands, Voice

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• Sometimes I am happy and sometimes not. I am, after all, a human being, you know. And I am glad that we are sometimes happy and sometimes not. You get your wisdom working by having different emotions.

  Yoko Ono

  Different, Emotion, Sometimes

  "Yoko Ono answers your questions". www.theguardian.com. June 20, 2012.

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• When I was doing 'Scarface,' I remember being in love at that time. One of the few times in my life. And I was so glad it was at that time. I would come home and she would tell me about her life that day and all her problems and I remember saying to her, look, you really got me through this picture because I would shed everything when I came home.

  Al Pacino

  Home, Being In Love, Looks

  "Pacino's way" by Simon Hattenstone, www.theguardian.com. December 02, 2004.

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• I'm just glad that the whole John Wayne persona of a man is sort of old school now, because I'd never be able to do that. If that was the going rate today, I wouldn't be working.

  Matthew Perry

  School, Men, Able

  "Man to Man: Matthew Perry". Interview with J. Rentilly, www.menshealth.com. September 11, 2012.

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