I think it stinks,


Jack Lemmon

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TIM DEKAY
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JOHN HEARD
I think the whole process stinks,
BILLY TAUZIN
I remember that Jack Lemmon, who is one of my favorite actors of all time, says that the day he stop...
KIM BASINGER
I'm a huge fan of 'The Odd Couple,' yes, and any comparisons to Tony Randall and or Jack...
DAVID ALAN BASCHE
I never would say a player stinks. Ever. I'll tell you their team stinks, and first of all, they...
CHARLES BARKLEY
I can still smell dog poo everywhere. It stinks.
EMILY WILLIAMS
Cameron wanted that Jack Lemmon quality for Drew, ... That kind of crazed, quirky physical comedy an...
ORLANDO BLOOM
We don't have control over that. I think it stinks. I don't like it. It just makes me feel like I sh...
DEBBIE HARRY
It (stinks). That's about all I can think of. We knew they probably had a couple shooters but he was...
CORY BOONE
Nobody deserves this much money -- certainly not an actor.
JACK LEMMON
It's hard enough to write a good drama, it's much harder to write a good comedy, and it's hardest of...
JACK LEMMON
If you think it's hard to meet new people, try picking up the wrong golf ball.
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Death ends a life, not a relationship.
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I have lost someone I loved as a brother, as a closest friend, and a remarkable human being. We have...
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If you think it's hard to meet new people, try picking up the wrong golf ball.
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I'd rather make the cut in the Crosby than win another Oscar.
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It's hard enough to write a good drama, it's much harder to write a good comedy, and it'...
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Stay humble. Always answer the phone -- no matter who else is in the car.
JACK LEMMON
I think whatever you do, if you are going to do it well or even if you don't do it well, you have to...
JACK LEMMON
[For his part, Lemmon says he's proud to work with Scott, and hopes to do it again.] Any actor that ...
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We're doing very serious stuff, ... But some of the stuff we pull with each other in between is not ...
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Some Like It Hot, Nobody's perfect.
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It can be a simple sentence that makes one single point, and you build for that. You zero in on one ...
JACK LEMMON
Nobody deserves this much money - certainly not an actor.
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We're doing very serious stuff. But some of the stuff we pull with each other in between is not seri...
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How do you know that God didn't speak to Charles Darwin?
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I did 12 years with nuns, you know. So I came out of it going, like, 'I think Jesus is all right...
DENIS LEARY
I was doing a play out in L.A. 20-some-odd years ago called 'Goose and Tomtom' by David Rabe...
RICHARD SCHIFF
I just don't want to get there and find out it stinks.
WILLIAM GOLDMAN
If something stinks, I say it stinks. But I try to massage it a little and not be as cutting, come b...
WANDA SYKES
It's hard to sometimes remember we're here to have a good time. Jack Lemmon was the best at that. I ...
HUEY LEWIS
Her character does things that are not very nice, [but] we forgive her. That's a quality that's rare...
GLENN GORDON CARON
Your piece stinks. We fed it to the turtle.
DAVID HOLAHAN
Stay away from excellence at all costs; it stinks.
MICHAEL LEUNIG
Senator, I served with Jack Kennedy, I knew Jack Kennedy. Jack Kennedy was a friend of mine. Senator...
LLOYD BENTSEN
I played with Jack, and I tied Jack,
STEWART CINK
Marriage without Christ is like a house without a foundation.
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Life stinks, but that doesn't mean you don't enjoy it
DUSTIN HOFFMAN
Money makes no sense if the character behind it stinks.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
I was not influenced by Jack Benny, and people have remarked on my timing and Jack's timing, but...
BOB NEWHART
I've never been on a team where everybody stinks.
TONY GRAFFANINO
Politics is a rotten egg; if broken, it stinks. Russian proverb
RUSSIAN PROVERB
One movie I think is just terrific is 'Bernie,' with Jack Black and Shirley MacLaine. That w...
ROBERT OSBORNE
Everything stinks till it’s finished.
DR. SEUSS
I know my serve stinks, but I was a pretty good tennis player.
GEORGE H. W. BUSH
He told us he drove around aimlessly for a while before finally going to Mount Lemmon.
DENNIS QUESENBERRY
This stinks, and it hurts, ... It's going to take a few days.
DARIN ERSTAD
It kind of [stinks] that one of us has to go home.
GRANT LEWIS
I don't want to accuse anybody of anything, but the whole process doesn't make rational sense and it...
ROBERT TAYLOR
Forced worship stinks in God's nostrils,
ROGER WILLIAMS
I don't think Jack made anything, once hot glue was (invented), that didn't involve hot glue.
JEAN PRICE
I'm more serious about the job. I think Jack needs to mature a little more, honestly.
WILL THOMAS
It's not just what it looks like but what it smells like. And this stinks.
BERN EWERT
This whole goddamn house stinks of ghosts.
J.D. SALINGER
It stinks, ... We've dug a hole. No one else dug this hole for us.
CHESTER PITTS
See, justice is a joke in this country, and it stinks of its hypocricy.
H. RAP BROWN
Life stinks, but that doesn't mean you don't enjoy it.
DUSTIN HOFFMAN
I think Jack Johnson had a great tournament, I think (goalie) Cory Schneider had a great tournament....
WALT KYLE
I could do John Wayne, Jack Benny, Jack Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson and entertain my friends. But I neve...
PHIL HARTMAN
I've decided something: Commercial things really do stink. As soon as it becomes commercial for ...
ANDY WARHOL
No matter where I've been overseas, the food stinks, except in Italy.
CARMEN ELECTRA
Nothing stinks like a pile of unpublished writing.
SYLVIA PLATH
The church is like Noah's ark. It stinks, but if you get out of it, you'll drown.
SHANE CLAIBORNE
Like a dead skunk in the middle of the road, it stinks to high heaven,
BILL WHITE
It [stinks] I won't be able to play with these guys anymore. We didn't shoot the ball well and we we...
JAKE GOEBBERT
And I advise ye to think well, he told her It's better to be a stray dog in this world than a man wi...
WILLA CATHER
Coffee on an airplane always smells bad. Whenever it is served, suddenly the whole cabin stinks of i...
JONATHAN CARROLL
Although dieting is a long standing American pastime, as a method of losing weight it stinks.
KELLY MCGONIGAL
I'm happy they caught the guy. It was a random thing. I think he was full of Jack Daniels, had a bad...
TOM LEHMAN
It still (stinks). I don't really enjoy it. I'm not a crazy psycho like a lot of people who actually...
CHRIS DIMARCO
I think one game we played the Oakland Raiders and Jack Tatum and I had an accident on the one-yard ...
EARL CAMPBELL
I've done all the table reads for Johnny Depp as Jack Sparrow for all the pirate movies, because...
OWAIN YEOMAN
Bound by custom or unique by choice.
MARGARET MCHEYZER
In the East, fames are won.
In the west, deeds are done.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON
The consolation of an imaginary thing is still a real consolation.
ROGER SCRUTON
If a company is distributing images and video then obviously they need bandwidth solutions. But if t...
JACK LONDON (IT SPECIALIST)
I put in so much for this sport, and it kind of stinks to see your teammates lose every match. I jus...
BRETT THIBODEAU
(Jack prepairing to tell his mom he's gay)
Grace: You'd think after 30 years it'd be liberating....
WILL & GRACE
I didn't have a particularly good year for Jack. I held out that spring and missed most of spring tr...
LOU PINIELLA
Most of the standards being developed now have to do with interoperability. Think of the phone jack ...
FRANCES ZELAZNY
Money only stinks and corrodes if stays in single hand.
ANUJ SOMANY
That stinks. But we won the division. That's what counts.
ALEX BROWN
Pride stinks,but humility is the best aroma in life.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
It (stinks). I didn't make the final. I'm disappointed. I wanted to make that final. I feel like I c...
APOLO OHNO
Evil stinks and it doesn’t disappear just because you want it to. You can still smell it with your...
DAN GROAT
I would love to work with Jack Nicholson, Saoirse Ronan, Michael Shannon and James Franco in the fut...
SOPHIE TURNER
Stung again by this queen bee of the Loren clan, Marissa shook it off and retorted, “See, that’s...
LISA GILLIS
What we've been on Jack about is just becoming a complete football player. I think he is beginning t...
BRET BIELEMA
Oh, get off it with that. So sensitive about language. Mate, love, nest, whatever. Point is, it stin...
JACKSON LANZING
That's it, right there, when you pick up that Q-School entry form, filling that out again. I really ...
HUNTER HAAS
It stinks. I just wanted us to all be on the same time. What's wrong with the whole state being on o...
JUDY LAMBERT
I prayed and asked God to remove the Jack out of my box, and not only did he remove the Jack, but he...
SUSIE L HILL
He was in a car going 65 (mph). I was going 50. I think he was full of Jack Daniel's -- had a bad da...
TOM LEHMAN
I wish I had never met Jack.
ADAM KIDAN
It all boils down to slashed tires, violent threats, so we have to stop. And it stinks. I feel kind ...
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It doesn't bother me because I can tell everyone to kiss off.
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My dad doesn't hug me enough!
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I eat healthily, as it keeps my energy up.
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But I've sure worked at jobs where I have been under inspection.
JACK VANCE
Sometimes some of these little side excursions are useful and I manage to fit them in the book somew...
JACK VANCE
It seems to limit you; when you're working in an office, you're a creature in a small cell u...
JACK VANCE
The story was such that I couldn't make a graceful ending and then make a graceful new beginning...
JACK VANCE
As I mentioned, I was a carpenter for a time.
JACK VANCE
If movies are causing moral decay, then crime ought to be going up, but crime is going down.
JACK VALENTI
Foreign capital to build new cinemas will help modernize China's aging cinema infrastructure, at...
JACK VALENTI
Every parent in America has the total power to control all television programming that is dispatched...
JACK VALENTI
I sleep each night a little better, a little more confidently, because Lyndon Johnson is my presiden...
JACK VALENTI
There isn't anything in the world that can't be made better.
JACK VALENTI
The public's nerves are raw and edgy. You have to be discreet and understanding about the films ...
JACK VALENTI
The only group in America that deserves to scrutinize what we are doing... are parents.
JACK VALENTI
Film-makers must decide what story to tell and how to tell it.
JACK VALENTI
No one today knows what is indecent.
JACK VALENTI
There were five children in my family, and arguing was how we used to entertain ourselves.
JACK STRAW
It's extraordinary what children put up with. I happened to see two of my uncles put my father u...
JACK STRAW
In 1933, the Nazis came to power and the more systematic persecution of the Jews followed quickly. L...
JACK STEINBERGER
In the evenings I studied chemistry at the University of Chicago, the weekends I helped in the famil...
JACK STEINBERGER
I feel I learned as much from fellow students as from the professors.
JACK STEINBERGER
I reverted easily to my wild state, that is experimentation.
JACK STEINBERGER
I had no new ideas on the physics we might learn, and I could not compete with the younger generatio...
JACK STEINBERGER
I studied chemical engineering. I was a good student, but these were the hard times of the depressio...
JACK STEINBERGER
In 1934, the American Jewish charities offered to find homes for 300 German refugee children. We wer...
JACK STEINBERGER
I joined the Army and was sent to the MIT radiation laboratory after a few months of introduction to...
JACK STEINBERGER
I remember Nazi election propaganda posters showing a hateful Jewish face with crooked nose.
JACK STEINBERGER
It's great that people are interested in Mars.
JACK SCHMITT
But I don't think we'll go there until we go back to the moon and develop a technology base ...
JACK SCHMITT
It's like trying to describe what you feel when you're standing on the rim of the Grand Cany...
JACK SCHMITT
My family has served the country in almost every major war since the Civil War.
JACK SCALIA