Posters Quotes

• Nelson Mandela said: 'It always seems impossible until it's done.' Peace is possible.

  John Bonifaz

  Motivational, Perseverance, War

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• You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.

  Wayne Gretzky

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

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• My mom was the poster girl for the Marines. So she was in the poster saying, "I want you." My parents were both Marines.

  Jon Bon Jovi

  Girl, Mom, Marine

  "Jersey Devil". Interview with Andrew Goldman, www.elle.com. February 9, 2006.

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• Real motivation is that drive from within: You know where you are going because you have a compelling image inside, not a travel poster on the wall.

  Denis Waitley

  Wall, Motivation, Real

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• Sometimes I have chosen to see films just by their posters.

  Jean Paul Gaultier

  Sometimes, Film, Chosen

  "Cannes 2012: Jean Paul Gaultier on His Favorite Films". The Hollywood Reporter Interview, www.hollywoodreporter.com. 2012.

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• When it comes to bullying small businesses, Donald Trump is the poster boy.

  Hillary Clinton

  Bullying, Boys, Small Business

  Source: time.com

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• And how different her face looked the first time she really liked a boy who was not on a poster on her wall. And how her face looked when she realized she was in love with that boy.

  Stephen Chbosky

  Wall, Boys, Different

  Stephen Chbosky (2013). “The Perks of Being a Wallflower YA edition”, p.115, Simon and Schuster

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• I didn't read much as a kid. Strangely enough, when I first met my dad, Aerosmith singer Steven Tyler, I didn't know he was my dad and I fell in love with him. I put his poster on my wall.

  Liv Tyler

  Wall, Dad, Kids

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• She smiled as sweetly as a show poster for the glorified, all-American Ziegfeld girl just before dumping her second cigarette into Wally’s fresh cup of coffee.

  Libba Bray

  Girl, Coffee, Cups

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• Talk. We are going to talk first. I want to see you smile and laugh. I want to know what your favorite show was when you were a kid and who made you cry at school and what boy band you hung posters of on your wall. Then I want you naked in my bed again.

  Abbi Glines

  Wall, School, Kids

  Abbi Glines (2013). “Fallen Too Far”, p.117, Simon and Schuster

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• Seeing my face on a poster is surreal. You look at it and it's not quite like you, if you know what I mean... it's almost a third person kind of thing. I still find it strange.

  Aimee Teegarden

  Mean, Strange, Kind

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

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• The membership survey was a great moment for inner-party democracy. We can't go back, nor do we want to. Our members are pouring their hearts into this campaign. But people don't join the Social Democrats party just to put up posters. They join because they want to help steer the party.

  Martin Schulz

  Party, Heart, People

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• If I had known that this movie would bring so much craziness, I don't know if I would have said 'yes' to the Twilight Saga. I never asked to be a poster-boy.

  Robert Pattinson

  Twilight, Boys, Fame

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• Don't look at the poster on your wall and think 'I could never do that.' Look at the poster on your wall and think 'I'm gonna do that!'

  Dave Grohl

  Wall, Thinking, Looks

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• I take a step toward him and grin cheerfully. "With all due respect, I don't see the Republic tacking up wanted posters with your pretty face on them.

  Marie Lu

  Republic, Faces, Steps

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• What I did next was so impulsive and dangerous I should've been named ADHD poster child of the year.

  Rick Riordan

  Children, Years, Next

  Rick Riordan (2006). “The lightning thief”

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• Murphy hung up and I said, to the still-open line, "Hey, if you've got someone watching my place, could you call the cops if anyone tries to steal my Star Wars poster? It's an original." Then I vindictively hung up on the FBI. It made my inner child happy.

  Jim Butcher

  Stars, Children, War

  Jim Butcher (2010). “Changes: A Novel of the Dresden Files”, p.147, Penguin

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• And when she started becoming a “young lady,” and no one was allowed to look at her because she thought she was fat. And how she really wasn’t fat. And how she was actually very pretty. And how different her face looked when she realized boys thought she was pretty. And how different her face looked the first time she really liked a boy who was not on a poster on her wall. And how her face looked when she realized she was in love with that boy. I wondered how her face would look when she came out from behind those doors.

  Stephen Chbosky

  Wall, Boys, Doors

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• Oh, no-" They weren't even on the runway, and Jonah's father was already immersed in his BlackBerry. "Remember those 'Live Large with the Wiz Generation' posters? Well, guess how that translates into Chinese- 'Jonah Wizard Makes Your Ancestors Fat'.

  Gordon Korman

  Father, Chinese, Generations

  Gordon Korman (2010). “The Emperor's Code”, p.112, Scholastic Inc.

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• She sighed. Loudly. "Physical appearance is not what is important." Yeah right. Tell that to any girl who hasn't bothered to put on a presentable shirt or fix her hair because she's only running into the grocery store to get a quart of milk for her grandmother, and who does she see tending the 7-ITEMS-OR-LESS cash register but the guy of her dreams, except she can't even say hi—much less try to develop a meaningful relationship—since she looks like the poster child for the terminally geeky.

  Vivian Vande Velde

  Girl, Meaningful, Running

  Vivian Vande Velde (2002). “Heir Apparent”, p.64, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• That wand’s more trouble than it’s worth,” said Harry. “And quite honestly,” he turned away from the painted portraits, thinking now only of the four-poster bed lying waiting for him in Gryffindor Tower, and wondering whether Kreacher might bring him a sandwich there, “I’ve had enough trouble for a lifetime.

  J. K. Rowling

  Lying, Thinking, Waiting

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• I take it that's where you met Todd.' 'Yep. Almost five years ago. Can you believe it?' 'Five years! You and Todd should be the poster couple for the 'Love Waits' campaign.' Christy laughed. 'It didn't seem that long. A lot has happened during those five years. But I do agree that true love is worth the wait. I'd wait another five years for Todd if I had to. He's the only man for me. Ever.

  Robin Jones Gunn

  Couple, Believe, Love Is

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• These are pictures of the people in my family where we look like the most awkward and desperate folk you ever saw, poster children for the human condition.

  Anne Lamott

  Children, People, Awkward

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• Despite the fact that he no longer dressed like the big dork he did then, despite the fact that he’d swapped the nerd wear for some much cooler clothes, despite the fact that he’d let his hair go all shaggy and loose to the point where it curved down into his face in that cool guy, slightly windswept, effortless way, despite the fact that every time I looked into his brilliant blue eyes I was totally reminded of the Zac Efron poster that used to hang on my old bedroom wall, it still didn’t make it okay for him to laugh at me the way he did.

  Alyson Noel

  Wall, Eye, Hair

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• I can see why you like it here," he said,making a sweeping gesture that encompassed Kyle's collection of movie posters and science fiction books. "There's a thin layer of nerd all over everything." said Jace. "Thanks. I appreciate that." Simon gave Jace a hard look.

  Cassandra Clare

  Book, Appreciate, Nerd

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