Never Quit Quotes - Page 5

• I never quite dare to believe I'm brave enough to be an artist, but I'm on the side of artists. I think of myself as a bit of a Salieri, looking with longing eyes at Mozart.

  Stephen Fry

  Believe, Eye, Artist

  Interview with Tasha Robinson, www.avclub.com. September 22, 2004.

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• When I was younger I was taught that a winner never quits, and a quitter never wins.

  Angie Stone

  Winning, Taught, Quitting

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• One is so apt to cheapen a thing when one tries hastily to put it into words, and ever afterward it is never quite the same.

  Ruth Sawyer

  Trying, Speech, Ever After

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• I always felt slightly grubbier than most American people. I was never quite as groomed as everyone else, never quite as fit as anyone else. I didn't have my protein shake and my vitamins.

  Ashley Jensen

  People, Vitamins, Fit

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• Embrace failure. Never never quit. Get very comfortable with that uneasy feeling of going against the grain and trying something new. It will constantly take you places you never thought you could go. This has been my mantra for years. I always remember I won't do things right on the first try. So failure is mandatory for success!

  Terry Crews

  Years, Trying Something New, Feelings

  Reddit AMA, www.reddit.com. August 28, 2012.

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• The great thing about 'Weeds' is that everything we do is never quite serious enough to be taken seriously. It always has humor behind it, and it think it makes it definitely more fun for the audience.

  Alexander Gould

  Weed, Fun, Taken

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

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• A real stunner. Want to get swept up on a journey you will never forget and never quite escape? Open THE RITUAL OF ILLUSION and let its magic leap out, grab you, take you places unlike you have ever known.

  Whitley Strieber

  Real, Journey, Magic

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• You never quite know what the change is until, one day, you wake up and go, "Wow, I'm reacting to things differently and I feel differently."

  Sandra Bullock

  One Day, Wake Up, Wow

  "Sandra Bullock and Alfonso Cuarón Talk Gravity, onveying the Physics of Space, Training for the Film, Seeing It for the First Time and DVD Extras". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. September 30, 2013.

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• I like being prepared. When things are going on and I have to learn my lines at the last minute, I'm never quite secure enough to allow it to be spontaneous. So the more prepared I am, the more I'm able to kind of let it go . . .

  Michelle Pfeiffer

  Let It Go, Lines, Able

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• Everyone in Iran is perceived to be a child with a paternal authority vested in the Guardian Council and the Sufi elders. They're supposed to be grateful. They can never for a moment not be afforded this wonderful protection. The father who will never go away. The father who will never quit caring for them.

  Christopher Hitchens

  Children, Father, Grateful

  Source: www.abc.net.au

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• We're going to have to look very seriously at what we're doing right or wrong because we just keep losing.

  Eddie Bernice Johnson

  Looks, Losing, Quitting

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• I work with Garry no matter what. What I wanted to keep going was the streak.

  Hector Elizondo

  Matter, Quitting, Streaks

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

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• The years keep going by and you realize, Wow. Doing these records is such a process: going on tour for a year and a half, then you get home and you want to do other things.

  Beck

  Home, Years, Records

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• There's a need to keep the history of an artform going, parallel with the new work that's being done.

  Hal Price

  Needs, New Work, Done

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• People call to keep me abreast of what's going on.

  Joseph Jarman

  People, Quitting, Keep Going

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• With the war and everything that's going on, unless you're Susan Sarandon, the best route is to keep your mouth shut. For me it is, anyway!

  Robbie Williams

  War, Mouths, Quitting

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Sometimes I think we're all tightrope walkers suspended on a wire two thousand feet in the air, and so long as we never look down we're okay, but some of us lose momentum and look down for a second and are never quite the same again: we know.

  Dorothy Gilman

  Thinking, Air, Two

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• Man, while he loves, is never quite depraved.

  Charles Lamb

  Love, Men, Depraved

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• Once you move away from home, it's never quite the same again. You expect everything to be just as you left it, and it never is. It's almost the first step into adulthood, realising you've got to make your own way.

  Saoirse Ronan

  Moving, Home, Way

  "Spring Fling Is Not Important". Interview with Brooke McCord, www.wonderlandmagazine.com. September 18, 2014.

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• I'm never quite sure how the poem is going to resolve itself and that I'm always in some way surprised. I make a discovery in a poem as I write it.

  Rita Dove

  Writing, Discovery, Way

  Big Think Interview, bigthink.com. November 19, 2009.

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• Saud bin Abd al-Aziz was the moon-faced, shortsighted, bespectacled son of the old founder of Saudi Arabia, who'd always been his father's protege but had never quite lived up to everything that his father had.

  Robert Lacey

  Father, Son, Moon

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• Always seek the general and never quite trust it.

  Joseph Epstein

  Trust

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• A lie, as you probably know, has a taste all its own. Blocky and bitter and never quite right.

  Jodi Picoult

  Lying, Toffee, Taste

  Jodi Picoult (2009). “My Sister's Keeper: A Novel”, p.446, Simon and Schuster

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• The gifts of Heaven are never quite gratuitous.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Heaven, Grace

  Henry David Thoreau (1873). “A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers”, p.373

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• The villain may be good looking, but his smile is never quite right.

  Mason Cooley

  Smile, Evil, May

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