A man who's never seen war is like a woman who's never given birth - soft in the head.
My buddy David Wells is a big motorcycle guy, so when I go visit him in San Diego, he takes me out on his bike. He's got some antique Indians. I never really rode during my career, because I was afraid I'd fall off and ruin my career.
I'm so glad I'm not a dentist. How many times does someone say, 'Oh, Doc, it felt so good when you were drilling my teeth'? Never. But when you give someone a wonderful cookie, you put a little of yourself in, and you see someone's face light up - that's immediate approval.
You never see what you want to see, forever playing to the gallery.
It never fails to astonish me how cheaply a politician can be bought.
I never had confidence - never. The hardest thing to know is your own worth, and it took me years and years to find out what mine is.
I'm not proud of killing, of being responsible for the death of a single person. I never will be.
I've never been over-dramatic in my whole career.
For the introduction of a new kind of music must be shunned as imperiling the whole state; since styles of music are never disturbed without affecting the most important political institutions.
I try not to make snap judgments. I never, ever make conclusions about products I've never tried.
Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected.
I don't know where I will be in 5 weeks let alone five years. But if I am still working in politics, I hope I never lose sight of why I got involved in the first place.
I am so blessed. I've been way over-blessed. At 64 years old, I look forward to going to bed every night so I can wake up in the morning and see what blessing is going to come my way that day. Because you never, ever know what God's got in store for you.
Before 'Moonrise,' I never thought I would be in a movie where I would be struck by lightning.
I have to admit, like so many women, I always knew there was a chance. But like so many women, I never thought it would be me. I never thought I'd hear those devastating words: 'You have breast cancer.'
All of the legal defense funds out there, they're looking for people out there with court of appeals experience, because court of appeals is where policy is made. And I know, I know this is on tape and I should never say that because we don't make law, I know. I know.
If I was a bad character that got away with murder like we see on other shows, I do not think I would like it because that sends a message that you can do these horrible things and never pay for it.
My favorite all-time artist... I would say, I think that must be Sigur Ros, I love that band. It's like going to the stars for me. When I put the music from Jonsi or Sigur Ros on, it's so relaxing, it's warm and it never gets boring to listen to, you always hear new things. Yeah, that must be my favorite band.
Here we are 17 years later. Those agencies never did come through.
The OPPA route is nothing new. It follows the decades-old liberal agenda on trade, health care, global warming, and mass unionization. That agenda has never brought prosperity to workers.
I was required by Capital to release one every six months and the fastest I could do with all my touring was every nine months, and it would spook me every time because I never had what I needed and I really didn't want to do covers.
I've never been one to sit back and go, 'I'd better do what the audience wants me to do, because I don't want to lose them.'
The best part of being a mom to me is the unconditional love. I have never felt a love as pure, a love that's as rewarding.
I have never understood why it should be considered derogatory to the Creator to suppose that he has a sense of humour.
I don't like rooms you never use or that are wasted space but I also like a sparseness and a cleanness.
I've never thought of myself as a writer. I still don't, despite all the writing I've done.
I had to tell about my colonic, which expresses the fact why I'm so neat today as opposed to a few years ago. I never knew that the weight made that much difference.
Shania Twain and Martina McBride and all these wonderful women were saying that it's awesome to be a woman, and it's awesome to be a confident woman. Obviously, I could never compare myself to them, and I want to be my own thing, but I think that message is what I want to say as an artist.
As a director, you never think about how an audience would respond. You can think about that, but you will never change what you're going to do.
Drink because you are happy, but never because you are miserable.
I had a lot of friends in high school, but I was never the wild party girl. Never have been, never plan to be!
One of my rules about writing exercises is you never are allowed to put them in your book because it's just too tempting. You try to shoehorn things that don't belong.
I would never go travelling on my own. Some people like to go backpacking alone, but there's no way I would do that, even if you paid me - I just don't see the point. If I discover something beautiful, for me it's very important to be able to share it with someone and not just see it for myself.
We'd never have got a chance to go outside and look at the earth if it hadn't been for space exploration and NASA.
We shall not yield to violence. We shall not be deprived of union freedoms. We shall never agree with sending people to prison for their convictions.
I can never remember being afraid of an audience. If the audience could do better, they'd be up here on stage and I'd be out there watching them.