Nice Quotes - Page 6

• People recognize me all the time. I think it's really nice. I don't mind it at all. It feels kind of surreal when people know who you are and I think that it's really cool.

  Dakota Fanning

  Thinking, People, Mind

  "Push - Dakota Fanning interview". Interview with Jack Foley, www.indielondon.co.uk.

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• It's nice to know that if you've worked really hard at something, it gets recognised with a tick in the success column - however you define that, be it making a bunch of dough, which the actors never see much of, or whether it's a piece that's enlightening or stays with the audience maybe six, seven or even eight or 10 years later.

  Brendan Fraser

  Eight, Years, Actors

  "Inkheart - Brendan Fraser interview". Interview with Rob Carnevale, www.indielondon.co.uk.

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• It's really nice to be able to do something that you've never done. I think that's the gift of being an actor because I get to play a cop, a racist cop and I've never done that before. It's nice to inhabit these other worlds especially when you get to work with great actors.

  Matt Dillon

  Thinking, Other Worlds, Play

  "Matt Dillon and Thandie Newton talk Crash". MovieWeb Interview, movieweb.com. May 5, 2005.

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• I think people hate me pretty much across the board, which is nice.

  Michael Ian Black

  Hate, Thinking, People

  Interview with Steve Heisler, www.avclub.com. July 16, 2008.

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• I have a lot of girlfriends, but there's something that's so easy for me about hanging out with guys. It's fun, because I feel like they accept me right back, which is really nice.

  Rashida Jones

  Girlfriend, Fun, Guy

  Interview with Sean O'Neal, www.avclub.com. April 8, 2009.

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• Every day is not a beautiful day for anybody, but I try to treat all my fans nice and all the interviewers nice.

  Missy Elliot

  Beautiful, Trying, Fans

  "New Again: Missy Elliott". Interview with Michael Musto, www.interviewmagazine.com. July 30, 2014.

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• Like behind the car or in the pub, to do a scene, a proper nice dramatic scene, it's always a treat. And they're usually shot as one, so you've got a big chunk of dialogue to learn, and you feel like you're working.

  Simon Pegg

  Car, Dramatic, Like You

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• It would be so nice to write songs that end up being timeless.

  Albert Hammond, Jr.

  Song, Writing, Would Be

  "Random Rules: Albert Hammond Jr". Interview with Noel Murray, music.avclub.com. May 8, 2007.

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• It's like in politics: You can have great intentions for the world, but if you're not a good speaker and if you're not the sort of person that people can intimately link with, then it makes it very easy to say, "Well, they're not a nice person."

  Tom Felton

  People, World, Links

  "Tom Felton’s Television Villain". Interview with Niki Cruz, www.interviewmagazine.com. June 9, 2014.

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• I think it's nice when everyone's happy. I'm that kind of person. But then sometimes you have people that are never happy, which also happened to me a little bit, people that always find ways to complain about everything. But if they're never happy, that's the way they are.

  Julie Delpy

  Thinking, People, Littles

  Interview with Tasha Robinson, www.avclub.com. August 9, 2007.

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• I like great directors who are scarce. Prolific ones are nice too but for me, there's something about the scarcity that makes it all the more valuable.

  Adam Brody

  Directors, Scarcity, Valuable

  "Adam Brody's Lack Of Pretense". Interview with Colleen Kelsey, www.interviewmagazine.com. April 17, 2014.

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• No 'rules.' What are you, British or something? I guess I'm too nice... No wonder people take advantage of me.

  Alfonso Cuaron

  People, Wonder, Advantage

  Source: www.indiewire.com

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• I wasn't going to get such a nice car - I was going to get a cute little hybrid or something, keep the trees happy - but then my grandfather died, and it was all: retail therapy!

  Chris Colfer

  Cute, Car, Tree

  "*Glee'*s Chris Colfer Wants to Show You His Ass". Interview with Brett Berk, www.vanityfair.com. April 27, 2010.

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• The nice thing about piracy is, it allows the public to get independent art, to get a variety of music and movies.

  Lloyd Kaufman

  Art, Independent, Variety Of Music

  Interview with Sean O'Neal, www.avclub.com. May 7, 2008.

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• If you're in a band or think of yourself as a slightly creative person, you can get quite self-indulgent, so sometimes it's nice to have those people who bring you down to earth, but in a pleasant way.

  Jarvis Cocker

  Thinking, Self, People

  Interview with Ryan Dombal, pitchfork.com. November 21, 2014.

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• I was delivering pizzas at Domino's. I was 17 maybe. I liked it a lot. Just driving in the nice weather and listening to music.

  Tao Lin

  Weather, Listening, Driving

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I read mostly historical fiction - lots of stuff set in ancient Rome and ancient Greece. I also liked sci-fi and fantasy: David Gemmell, Raymond E. Feist. It's a nice escape from the world. As much as I do love real-life stories, they can often make you hurt in a way I'd rather not hurt.

  Henry Cavill

  Hurt, Real, Rome

  Interview with Elvis Mitchell, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 31, 2013.

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• There is beauty in living in a small space, as a child. Some aspects of it are so beautiful, and it's so nice to not see the darkness. But then, in other ways, there's a whole range of experience that's being missed because of it.

  Brie Larson

  Beautiful, Children, Space

  "Brie Larson on Finding the Myth in ‘Room’, Immersing Herself in the Character". Press conference, collider.com. October 15, 2015.

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• Peter Hinwood found all these old pictures - Polaroids - and when I saw them, I just didn't believe that the person in them was connected with me. I was in a hotel room with one of those front-and-back mirrors, and I thought, Who the hell is that? I used to be thin as a rake. I used to have the nice-shaped pecs. It's sad. No, it's not sad, it's the reality, and I've accepted this now.

  Manolo Blahnik

  Believe, Reality, Mirrors

  Interview with Tim Blanks, www.interviewmagazine.com. February 13, 2013.

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• I'm a record collector. I've got over 2000 records. It's so nice for me to have records that are me. That's me on there.

  Jenny Hoyston

  Records, Collectors

  "The End of the Erase Errata Era". pitchfork.com. October 16, 2015.

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• The thing that I loved about growing up Mormon is that I had morals and standards instilled in me as a kid - like, you need to be a nice person, and a thoughtful person, and if anybody is trying to dog that, then I think that's rude.

  Julianne Hough

  Dog, Growing Up, Kids

  Interview with Dimitri Ehrlich, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 30, 2012.

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• Writing books is a nice retreat. There's nothing quite like diving into a book for a few hours. That is a big time vacation.

  Padgett Powell

  Book, Writing, Vacation

  Interview with Royal Young, www.interviewmagazine.com. July 30, 2012.

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• You see so many people doing quite nice and respectful work, but nobody like Warhol. Warhol is outstanding. I think he has a value that is far from fully understood. He's very special for younger generations.

  Ai Weiwei

  Thinking, People, Special

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• It's always nice to share your energy with young people, the people who might not have any skills but are simply willing to be a part of it.

  Ai Weiwei

  Skills, People, Energy

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I give credence to the worst things somebody writes about me, and if somebody writes something nice, I think they're wrong or false or lying or joking.

  Jesse Eisenberg

  Lying, Writing, Thinking

  Interview with Woody Harrelson, www.interviewmagazine.com. September 28, 2009.

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