My Favorite Quotes - Page 11

• My favorite activity is to be with my family.

  Jeff Koons

  My Family, Activity

  "Jeff Koons's Inspirations". Interview With Pharrell Williams, www.harpersbazaar.com. August 10, 2011.

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• It's no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.

  Jiddu Krishnamurti

  Spiritual, Yoga, Health

  "The Eden Express: A Memoir of Insanity". Book by Mark Vonnegut, 1975.

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• I'm not an Adonis, that's for damn sure. I've never really thought of myself that way, and it doesn't matter to me. My favorite actors aren't Adonises. Dustin Hoffman is a flawed-looking man; he's amazing to me. Tom Hanks is flawed-looking; people love him. Same with Gene Hackman.

  Shia LaBeouf

  Men, People, Actors

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

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• My favorite Aspen memory is saving an upside-down cake that had exploded from the high altitude.

  Emeril Lagasse

  Memories, Cake, Saving

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• My favorite kitchen was the Japanese and the Italian kitchen.

  Karl Lagerfeld

  Italian, Kitchen

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• If I were to name my favorite pastime, I'd have to say talking about myself. I love it and I think most other people do too. We need, people like us, more listeners and less talkers.

  Hedy Lamarr

  Thinking, Talking, Names

  Hedy Lamarr (1966). “Ecstasy and me: my life as a woman”

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• One of my favorite people is Gypsy Rose Lee. She bears out the Biblical promise that he who has, gets. And I hope she gets a lot more.

  Hedy Lamarr

  Biblical, People, Rose

  Hedy Lamarr (1966). “Ecstasy and me: my life as a woman”

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• I hope that I would be considered romantic. I don't know... one of my favorite movies is 'The Notebook' so I guess that would be considered romantic. But I think being romantic is more than the flowers and the gifts. It's about connecting with the person and being able to talk and share things with her.

  Taylor Lautner

  Notebook, Flower, Thinking

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• Rice cakes and peanut butter is my favorite snack in the whole wide world.

  Maggie Lawson

  Snacks, Cake, Peanut Butter

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

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• Hockey's my favorite sport.

  Denis Leary

  Sports, Hockey, Favorite Sports

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• I really want to do a western film. It's one of my favorite movie genres of all time.

  Denis Leary

  Want, Film, Genre

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• If you do good work, it tends to stick around. People still come up to me and say, "'The Ref' is my favorite Christmas movie."

  Denis Leary

  People, Sticks, Good Work

  "'Rescue Me': A Final (Quite Funny) Conversation". The Hollywood Reporter Interview, www.hollywoodreporter.com. September 6, 2011.

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• Abe Lincoln is my favorite president of all time - and he pulls off that top hat pretty well.

  Ryan Lochte

  President, Top Hats, All Time

  "Ryan Lochte's Favorite Pickup Line". Interview with Cassie Shortsleeve, www.menshealth.com. November 5, 2012.

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• I was a better basketball player growing up in high school than I was a swimmer. Basketball to this day is my favorite sport.

  Ryan Lochte

  Basketball, Sports, Growing Up

  "Ryan Lochte loves his mom, really wants to meet Lil Wayne (Fourth-Place Medal interview)". Interview with Chris Chase, sports.yahoo.com. May 8, 2012.

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• I have quite a lot of plastic sunglasses. It's just a nice accessory, it adds a final thing, and it's my favorite way of figuring an outfit.

  Marina and the Diamonds

  Nice, Sunglasses, Finals

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• If my favorite, most comfortable place is by our fireplace in cold weather, expedient places are on an airplane, in a waiting room or even waiting in line; frequently these days, while on the phone having been 'put on hold.'

  Joyce Carol Oates

  Airplane, Phones, Waiting Rooms

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• One of my favorite modern American authors is Denis Johnson. I'm deeply inspired by all of his work - I rip him off constantly.

  Conor Oberst

  Rip, Inspired, Modern

  "He's wide awake, he's talking". Interview with Sasha Frere-Jones, www.newyorker.com. February 7, 2005.

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• The first music I ever got into was the '80s alternative bands that my brother listened to, like The Cure and The Smiths and R.E.M. and Fugazi. I can remember specifically saying The Cure was my favorite band back in second grade.

  Conor Oberst

  Brother, Alternatives, Band

  Interview with Noel Murray, www.avclub.com. September 17, 2003.

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• My favorite rhymes are sort of half-rhymes where you might just get the vowel sound the same, but it's not really a true rhyme. That gives you far more flexibility to capture the feeling you're trying to express. But sometimes it's best not to have any rhyme.

  Conor Oberst

  Giving, Feelings, Trying

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• I wanted to go back on 'Dancing With the Stars,' I did it. One of my favorite shows is 'Hawaii Five-0.' I went on, guest starred. I wanted to be in a film, did 'Tasmanian Devils' in Vancouver. Wanted to host a show, boom, did it.

  Apolo Ohno

  Stars, Dancing, Devil

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• One of my favorite activities as a teen-ager was to watch television over the phone with my best friend.

  Susan Orlean

  Friendship, Phones, My Best Friend

  "Togetherness" by Susan Orlean, www.newyorker.com. January 26, 2011.

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• Kobe Bryant is my favorite basketball player. He takes risks. He goes for the shot. He isn't cautious with whatever he does.

  Haley Joel Osment

  Inspirational, Basketball, Player

  "Haley Joel Osment: What I've Learned" by Ross Johnson, www.esquire.com. January 29, 2007.

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• My favorite actress of all times is Bette Davis in Dark Victory. I have seen it six or seven times, and I still cry.

  Bettie Page

  Dark, Victory, Actresses

  FaceBook post by Bettie Page from Feb 18, 2014

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• My favorite musical? I don't. It changes all the time. I'm just a diehard, I'm totally old school, like I'll sit and watch, if they are re-doing Oklahoma in New York, I will be the first one there.

  Trey Parker

  New York, School, Oklahoma

  Interview with Jeff Onto, www.ign.com. May 12, 2005.

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• My favorite books are actually very complicated - 'One Hundred Years of Solitude', 'Ulysses'.

  James Patterson

  Book, Years, Solitude

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