I Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with I. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“I make films, and festivals, museums, and academia are embracing the work. It will be heard. It's bound to happen because cinema is universal. You create it, some people will notice it, some people will watch it.”
“I make films, and I hope that people come to see them. If they don't, I pay a big price. But I can't make decisions where I would change my own standards or my own taste in order to court the public in some way.”
“I make friends faster and easier than journalists.”
“I make fun of guys when I like them. I act like I'm 10 years old. I do it as a test to see if they can laugh at themselves. If they get sensitive, then it's like, 'Um, this isn't going to work.'”
“I make fun of people who are religious, because they're fundamentally weak.”
“I make fun of situations and try and find the humor in things, but it's never at the expense of the other guy.”
“I make fun whenever I go. If I go to restaurant by myself, rest assured, people will be talking about it.”
“I make funny shows and put a positive message out there, showing people who have body image issues that... you don't have to look a certain way.”
“I make good money: One speech nets me more than what most people make in six months.”
“I make hats for lots of iconic people, and that makes my job very interesting.”
“I make hats. I'm on a hat frenzy. I'm on my eighth and I love it.”
“I make home movies-therefore I live. I live - therefore I make home movies.”
“I make honorable things pleasant to children." A teacher from Sparta”
“I make impact plays. I make game-changing plays.”
“I make independent movies. I don't know how to do anything else. I don't know any other job that I could really get.”
“I make intelligence cool. I make spirituality cool. If we can make one's devotion to God cool, then I think I did a great thing. I can rest in peace.”
“I make it a kind of pious rule to go to every funeral to which I am invited, both as I wish to pay a proper respect to the dead, unless their characters have been bad, and as I would wish to have the funeral of my own near relations or of myself well attended.”
Source: Boswell's Edinburgh Journals 1767-1786
“I make it a personal rule never to do anything that I don't really care about. It is surprising how much this cuts out.”
“I make it a point not to buy certain magazines, not because I am against tabloids or things like that, but I want to fill my mind with valid issues in the world.”
“I make it a point not to talk about the past. But you're special.”
Source: After Hours, Vol. 1
“I make it a point of honour to have a couple of gnomes in my garden as silent testimony to the right of gnome-lovers everywhere to do their own thing without fear of snide remarks.”
“I make it a point to go home every weekend so I can meet with Georgians and hear from them directly.”
“I make it a policy every election to only debate once, Democrats and Progressives. And I will say that the way that you have acted, very candidly, has been dishonorable in this entire campaign.”
“I make it a policy never to appear surprised" - Dr Barlow”
Source: Scott Westerfeld: Leviathan Trilogy: Leviathan; Behemoth; Goliath
“I make it a policy not to second-guess my instincts. Life's more fun that way. ~Train Heartnet”
“I make it a rule always to believe compliments implicitly for five minutes, and to simmer gently for twenty more.”
Source: Her Brothers Her Journal
“I make it a rule never to smoke while I'm sleeping.”
“I make it a rule never to weigh or measure a fish I've caught, but simply to estimate its dimensions as accurately as possible, and then, when telling about it, to improve these figures by roughly a fifth, or twenty percent. I do this mainly because most people believe all fishermen exaggerate by at least twenty percent, and so I allow for the discounting my audience is almost certain to apply.”
“I make it a rule not to clutter my mind with simple information that I can find in a book in five minutes.”
“I make it a rule of Christian duty never to go to a place where there is not room for my Master as well as myself.”
“I make it a rule to try everything," she said. "Don't you think it would be very annoying if you tasted ginger for the first time on your deathbed, and found you never liked anything so much? I should be so exceedingly annoyed that I think I should get well on that account alone.”
Source: The voyage out
“I make it clear why I write as I do and why other poets write as they do. After hundreds of experiments I decided to go my own way in style and see what would happen.”
Source: Ever the Winds of Chance
“I make it easier for people to leave by making them hate me a little.”
“I make it look easy because God made it so. It’s not easy, but by God’s grace, it is for me.”
“I make it my rule, to lay hold of light and embrace it, wherever I see it, though held forth by a child or an enemy.”
Source: Narrative of surprising conversions. Thoughts on the revival in 1740. Qualifications for communion. Reply to Williams
“I make it through the first two weeks of school without a nuclear meltdown.”
Source: Speak
“I make Jessica Simpson look like a rock scientist.”
“I make jewelry occasionally. I'm not a hobbyist. I'm a reader, I'm a lover of books, I like to watch movies, but mostly a lot of nothing. I'm quite content doing very little.”
“I make jokes about it, but it's the truth that I kind of patterned my look after the town tramp. I didn't know what she was, just this woman who was blond and piled her hair up, wore high heels and tight skirts, and, boy, she was the prettiest thing I'd ever seen. Momma used to say, "Aw, she's just trash," and I thought, That's what I want to be when I grow up. Trash.”
“I make jokes about the fact that as a neuro-surgeon I shouldn't be required at a motor race because the drivers don't have any brains.... otherwise they wouldn't race.”
“I make jokes. That's what I do.”
“I make landscapes out of what I feel. I make holidays of my sensations. I can easily understand women who embroider out of sorrow or who crochet because life exists. My elderly aunt would play solitaire throughout the endless evening. These confessions of what I feel are my solitaire. I don't interpret them like those who read cards to tell the future. I don't probe them, because in solitaire the cards don't have any special significance. I unwind myself like a multicoloured skein, or I make string figures of myself, like those woven on spread fingers and passed from child to child. I only take care that my thumb not miss its loop. Then I turn over my hand and the figure changes. And I start over.”
Source: The Book of Disquiet
“I make little distinction between those who commit evil and those who stand by and do nothing.”
“I make little movies, you know, they need all the help that they can get.”
“I make lots of casseroles that have protein, veggies, carbs and good fats all together.”
“I make lots of mistakes. I try hard not to make the same mistake more than three or four times.”
Source: Three To Get Deadly: A Stephanie Plum Novel
“I make love like a snake disguised as an elephant and a donkey. But I mustn’t talk about sexual congress and Congress simultaneously.”
Source: Love Quotes for the Ages. Specifically Ages 19-91.
“I make love like sausage is to bacon as brick is to blanket. Somebody get me some utensils. And some lubrication (not Castrol Motor Oil).”
Source: Love Quotes for the Ages. Specifically Ages 19-91.
“I make love to pressure.”
“I make love to the beautiful Maria and you make love to your stick!”