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I go through life accumulating possessions... I've always done it... and then, every once in a while, a sort of tidal wave comes along and washes them all away.


Preston Sturges

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ALTA APANTENCO I have a great respect for incremental improvement, and I've done that sort of thing in my life,...
STEVE JOBS It was like a tidal wave went through the city.
AL OERTER I am not a great singer and I am not a great dancer, but I am a great actress, and nobody ever let m...
BETTY HUTTON I just sort of go along and say what I think -and that's all you can do in life, really.
KARL PILKINGTON I've done comedy, and I've done drama. I've sort of been a journeyman in my career so fa...
ZACHARY KNIGHTON I've always felt I had the talent. I've done a lot in my life. I've written, been in ban...
PAUL EENHOORN Preston Sturges is one of my favorites. I learned about dialogue and timing from him - louder, faste...
CLARA MAMET I've never really worked on them. Just once in a while one hits me and makes me laugh. My Al Gor...
DANA CARVEY Over the course of the average lifetime you meet a lot of people. Some of them stick with you throug...
THE WONDER YEARS The only thing I insist that everybody do is there has to be a basketball court in every game I do, ...
WARREN SPECTOR I've missed a lot of trains in my life, and another one always comes.
LAPO ELKANN I've always had a problem with conventional punctuation of dialogue because it does seem to me t...
KATE GRENVILLE I've always been a fighter and I've always fought through things my whole life.
SERENA WILLIAMS I've always said you have to go through a lot of heartache in life to feel joy.
DOUG COLLINS Anytime you write something, you go through so many phases. You go through the 'I'm a Fraud&...
LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA Everything I've done I've always kind of jumped in headfirst, and it's been a learning c...
HANNAH SIMONE I've done two 'Hamlets,' two 'Lears,' three 'Midsummer Night's Dreams...
JACK O'BRIEN My characters always start well in movies. Almost every movie I've done starts with a happy marr...
CAROLE BOUQUET Music washes away the dust of every day life.
ART BLAKEY I've had shows as a painter, as a photographer, I've done shows as a sculptor. I've done...
NORMAN REEDUS I've learnt that through life you just get on with it. You're going to meet a lot of dishone...
ROGER MOORE All of us are mentors. You're mentors right here and now. And one of the things I've always ...
MICHELLE OBAMA I saw Deep Purple live once and I paid money for it and I thought, 'Geez, this is ridiculous....
ANGUS YOUNG Sometimes when a record's done, I'm satisfied and I won't listen back to it for a while ...
JOE PERRY I've always kept fit but I've been doing gym and yoga and will be throwing my stilettoes awa...
FRANCESCA ANNIS With every project I've ever done, I've always treated it like I'm still in school. Each...
KIM BASINGER Every time I've done a fund raiser, I've been blown away by the amount of money and the gene...
AMANDA TAPPING I've done it all. I'm thankful and proud of what I've accomplished in my life. I hope to...
RALPH STANLEY I'm not scared to go to the ground. I've been wrestling my whole life. I've done a lot o...
STIPE MIOCIC I'm so excited about 'Shattered;' it's something I've really enjoyed working in,...
CALLUM KEITH RENNIE Life in New York is one of succumbing to a tidal wave of control and direction, of numbing oneself t...
CHRIS BENZ Everything she knew about him rushed through her mind like a tidal wave.
CAROLINE HANSON Power is getting things done without having to demonstrate that you can bulldoze it through. I'm...
DONNA EDWARDS I don't own an ounce of the work I've ever done on 'Batman,' and I still work on ...
FRANK MILLER I've keep every comic I've bought in my life. I used to be obsessive about boarding and bagg...
DAVID DASTMALCHIAN I think as I've gotten older, I've learned to look at life and take every day as it comes.
VANESSA MINNILLO I think I've lived a pretty hard life. What I mean by hard is that... I've been kind of reck...
KIP MOORE I've been told I've done a lot of flop movies. And I think, 'Wow, I've never conside...
ROBIN WRIGHT Wrestling has been a way of life with me day in and day out. I won't get too far away from it. I mig...
DAN GABLE Over the years, if you look at the films of people like Billy Wilder, Preston Sturges, Frank Capra, ...
BONNIE HUNT Once in a while you get shown the light in the strangest of places, if you look at it right.
GRATEFUL DEAD I've been a victim in every film I have done so far. It would be nice to play someone who doesn&...
RACHEL HURD-WOOD I've got nothing against L.A. I think it is a really beautiful place. To be able to surf and get...
LIEV SCHREIBER Wild waves rise and fall when they arrive
And that’s what makes the calm sea alive
MUNIA KHAN How do we know that our life really happened and that we are not simply accumulating details, making...
RACHEL KLEIN Going through all of this physical stuff, it's been a tough job. But I've loved every second...
CLARENCE CLEMONS I've lived a very colorful life, and I've said some things, But not once have I taken them b...
JAMES MATTIS My grandmother was a Greenpeace supporter. We've always done that sort of thing; we've alway...
MICHAEL HINTZE Music is a really powerful way for me to catalyze all kinds of things. It's always been the cure...
JUANES One of the things that I find so exciting about life is that you're constantly surprised. You ne...
JEFF BRIDGES I've done a lot of things in a business where you're lucky to stay alive, so when the time c...
FELIX BAUMGARTNER I've never had a game plan. It's just if something comes along and it feels right in the mom...
TONI COLLETTE I'm born and raised in the Northeast. My parents are Irish immigrants. So our tendency is to shy...
DENIS LEARY I have to have everything. I have to have iPads. I've had I think every generation of iPod. I...
KRISTIAN NAIRN I'm the luckiest guy in the world. I never really had a job. I was a football player, then a foo...
JOHN MADDEN I go through about two Fender mediums a night because I don't pick straight down; it's sort ...
ROBIN TROWER Every movie I've done, it's always the same criteria: finding a great story, and finding a g...
ALDEN EHRENREICH It was the damnedest thing, life. Once you decide exactly how things are going to go, something or s...
JENNY TROUT My fragrance is rose and amber, and I was just very specific. A lot of what I've done, at the st...
STELLA MCCARTNEY I've been playing old parts forever. I play 93 quite often. When you've done it more than on...
MAGGIE SMITH I've been given an amazing opportunity and I could not be more grateful. But I also know that al...
JOSH BROLIN If you go all the way back, I've always written science-fiction, I've always written fantasy...
GEORGE R. R. MARTIN All my life, I've been sort of a professional optimist, full of good cheer about matters politic...
MOLLY IVINS I've always done things the hard way. I was born like a piece of tangled yarn. The job is trying...
KAREN ALLEN You're still lovely," Mor said a bit gently.
Elain offered a half smile. "I suppose that war m...
SARAH J. MAAS If all I'm remembered for is being a good basketball player, then I've done a bad job with t...
ISAIAH THOMAS Throughout my life, I've always been really close with girls and made friends with girls. And I&...
KURT COBAIN It's like, what happened, I was always leading fashion, and then the grunge thing kind of came a...
BILLY IDOL You go through this business and you meet people that you bond with, and you get to go make movies w...
CHARLIE HUNNAM I'm terrified of men these days. If someone asked me out now, I don't know what I'd say,...
CHRISTINE KEELER You need to shock them back every once in a while, ... And so I do.
EVELYN GARDINER I think were going to see a tidal wave of this kind of reuse of material.
FRANK ROMANO I have always said I've had a big personality, and I've always said I'm a pushy broad, a...
CHRISTINE QUINN I think every once in a while country has lost its way, but found its way back. It's always goin...
RANDY TRAVIS You just sort of let them go for a while, but it was time to have something done to my teeth. I'...
FAYE DUNAWAY I eat bags and bags of cashews. I've got them in the kitchen, and about ten feet away I've g...
MICHAEL FRANTI I have sort of been swept along on the crest of this wave right from the beginning. It gets bigger a...
BILL BUDGE I got very famous for a minute and then it just all went away, you know? And for the last 20 years -...
COLIN HAY I've always dreamt of having some sort of undercover job. I think it's probably the coolest ...
RASHIDA JONES I feel like I've dreamed half of my life that hasn't happened yet, so a lot of times I'm...
MARILYN MANSON There are musicians who go through their lives sort of shedding their skins. For me, I've always...
PAT METHENY And I always think of life like a giant wave. You know, it rises and it crests and it flies, and it&...
JANE SEYMOUR I think I've always been a player who's done better in the second half, who's done bette...
JEREMY LIN A reporter is always concerned with tomorrow. There's nothing tangible of yesterday. All I can s...
EDWARD R. MURROW Life is spectacular. Forget the dark things. Take a drink and let time wash them away to where ever ...
TIM THARP I've loved every minute I've spent in television. And I've had much more failure, as tra...
AARON SORKIN Because I've done a lot of television, I'm sort of a generalist. I'm not a pastry cook, ...
JULIA CHILD And when I go to see plays, I marvel at how people can do that. I've done it all my life, but I ...
VICTOR GARBER 'Tis easy enough to be pleasant, When life flows along like a song; But the man worth while is...
ELLA WHEELER WILCOX I guess I just always imagined that I was going to die, like, somehow on top. I was going to, like, ...
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JARED LETO Every once in a while he tweaks it and then he gets some relief, ... It hasn't been unrelenting. He'...
TONY LA RUSSA My mom had done some TV and commercials before I was born, and so when I was born, she knew I had a ...
QUINN SHEPHARD As people get more desperate, history suggests that they're not going to rise in a mighty prolet...
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ANDREW PRESTON This is huge, this is the biggest game of the season, ... it doesn't get any better than this.
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DOUGLAS PRESTON Life is an adventure! So live it up!
L.M. PRESTON Believe it or not, yeah. They?re big and athletic and they?re very physical.
PRESTON EARLY Life's a circle. There are no lines we can cross.
F.K. PRESTON [In the 911 call Grayston made around 3:40 a.m. that day, he said:] He was going to blow my brains o...
BRUCE PRESTON The deceased, while he and the accused were drinking together . . . began handling a shotgun,
BRUCE PRESTON I am satisfied, upon reading the 911 tapes . . . the charge of manslaughter cannot be sustained,
BRUCE PRESTON I have a wonderful marriage and two great kids.
KELLY PRESTON We need to build off what we've been doing and clean up our mistakes on offense. I feel we've sort o...
DOUG PRESTON We've got to play a lot better defense than we did in the first game. Obviously, we're facing a team...
DOUG PRESTON They have a lot of quickness. They have some very good backs. They're really explosive, much the sam...
DOUG PRESTON It was disappointing. For whatever reason, we didn't get it done. We didn't play with a lot of confi...
DOUG PRESTON Overall, it was night and day from last week. As bad as we were last week, we were good this week. I...
DOUG PRESTON We need to clean that up. You just can't do that against anyone.
DOUG PRESTON Jeff VandeGrift has been in control and has gotten most of the reps. He played a lot better last wee...
DOUG PRESTON 'First Light' is nonfiction, a true story about astronomers who are looking for light coming...
RICHARD PRESTON I had actually finished the manuscript of 'The Wild Trees' and turned it in to Random House ...
RICHARD PRESTON I like being able to marry the actor and the technician inside of me. It's really fulfilling. It...
CARRIE PRESTON I love being a scientologist, as it's helped me in every single aspect of my life.
KELLY PRESTON A football player is often bigger than a basketball player - more massive, that is. The basketball p...
RICHARD PRESTON I got my first big paycheck for 'My Best Friend's Wedding.' This was in the days when yo...
CARRIE PRESTON Back in 2004, Kellie Overbey handed me her play 'Girl Talk' to read. I fell in love with her...
CARRIE PRESTON When I hit the big fish, I started shaking.
PRESTON CLARK It was a tough way to lose. We really felt we had a chance to stay close to them in the mile relay, ...
DARREN PRESTON We've been working out for three weeks, and we've got some good numbers. But most of the kids are yo...
DARREN PRESTON Scrapping hardware that is three-quarters complete is, I think, sinful,
PRESTON BURCH He's a good player and he wouldn't be here if he wasn't.
GRANT PRESTON We need to be more physical and we need to sustain our blocks longer. If I was a backup and was goin...
GRANT PRESTON Dreams are memories.
Memories are dreams.
But my time with you hasn’t become a dream j...
F.K. PRESTON I'm playing with Bonnie Raitt. I don't have to sing it. I just have to play it. That's c...
BILLY PRESTON I would never do anything to hurt anybody, especially if they're helping me. I'm not that ki...
BILLY PRESTON Isn't it true that if you stare into the eyes of a cobra, the fear has another side to it? The fear ...
RICHARD PRESTON They take a much longer-term view of the returns from the assets they buy.
MARK PRESTON