W Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with W. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“When you're not allowed to stay up late, the secret is to just wake up really, really early.”
Source: Come Closer, Roger, There's a Mosquito on Your Nose
“When you're not blond and thin, you come up with a personality real quick.”
“When you're not concerned with succeeding, you can work with complete freedom.”
“When you're not confident as a young woman in saying "no" or even saying "yes" necessarily, you don't know which one you're more afraid of in some way. That happens a lot.”
“When you're not doing fiction, there's a limit to how much illustrating you can do with your work. I mean, you can do fine. There are great non-fiction writers, but people aren't necessarily going to say anything that reveals them as much as a picture might. Even their surroundings, in lot of cases, the things that meant the most to me were the things I noticed in their houses. I was always looking, as much as I was listening to them. I was looking around for clues as to why I was there.”
“When you're not feeling holy, your loneliness says that you've sinned.”
“When you're not finding the fairway, it's hard to be consistent. [Right now] I'm comfortable and I'm not so comfortable, if that makes sense.”
“When you're not gaping at Megan Fox enough to listen to what the director's saying, you can get some work done.”
“When you're not goal-striving, not looking forward, you're not really living.”
Source: PSYCHO-CYBERNETICS
“When you're not happy, you need to be strong to change, resisting the temptation of turning back. The weak goes nowhere”
“When you're not in love, when you don't have love, everybody you know falls in love.”
“When you're not in the game, you can watch. Certain players have mannerisms, and they do the same things repetitiously.”
“When you're not involved, other people's unhappiness seems to be about the funniest damn thing on earth because you think you can solve it, that you are God, that you are above this, and that their unhappiness is just such useless toil and agony. If it's you, it ceases to be a comedy.”
“When you're not part of a club, you have to find another way of surviving.”
“When you're not playing the hero of the story, then you have to know that you're always a foil for the good guy. I love playing that. I think that's always an interesting place to be.”
“When you're not playing up to your capability, you gotta try everything, to motivate, to get them going. All of them have to be on the same end of the rope to pull together. It's playing for the name on the front of the shirt, not the back. Individualism gets you trophies and plaques. Play for the front, that wins championships. I try to remind them of that.”
“When you're not playing your head can drop, and you can get a bit negative. I try to tell them that there are a lot of things they can't control, selection being one of them, and that they should just try to stay positive.”
“When you're not practicing, someone somewhere is. And when the two of you meet, assuming roughly equal ability, the other person will win.”
“When you're not putting a bunch of chemicals into everbody, people tend not to fly off the handle.”
“When you're not recruiting effectively you're not recruiting properly through a certain channel, like a job board, then what's left of you? I don't believe HR's been able to figure that out. They need to go back to the way they used to do it. They complained that they got so many millions of applicants, they couldn't possibly spend the amount of human time on all those applicants. But they could solve the problem tomorrow if they stopped soliciting millions of applicants through job boards.”
“When you're not smoking anymore, you don't have to carry around a pack of cigarettes, a lighter - all this paraphernalia. So you're liberated in a certain sense. It's the same with drinking.”
“When you're not sure whether you're in love with someone or not, the answer is not.”
Source: The Secret Life of Prince Charming
“When you're not the lead on a series, you work intermittently, even if you're in every episode.”
“When you're not the lead, you don't have as many restrictions.”
“When you're not under a 'series regular' contract, and other jobs come up, you try to juggle everything.”
“When you're not used to comfort and good things to eat, you're intoxicated by them in no time. Truth's only too pleased to leave you. Very little is ever needed for Truth to let go of you. And after all, you're not really very keen to keep hold of it.”
“When you're not winning it's about how you're not getting it done.”
“When you're not working with the same people, you tend to sound different. Even if my personality is the same, it's reflected off different people.”
“When you're not writing, you're not doing anything else either because everything you do goes into the writing.”
“When you're nursing and you're working 18-hour days, that's pretty hard”
“When you're nWo, you're nWo for life.”
“When you're obsessive, like me, searching for something unattainable can become unhealthy ... it's like falling through the air and grabbing at the clouds.”
“When you're offered a job to serve your country, you step back and assess. And once I spoke with President Trump and told him what I thought I needed to be successful - which was to be a Cabinet member; to be on the National Security Council, where I could be a part of the policy decisions; and to be able to say what I wanted to say - how do you not do that job? He was incredibly supportive. He's continued to be. I love a good challenge, and this certainly has been that.”
“When you're offered things, it makes it so much easier to be indecisive. And it's silly because you can pass on some really amazing things.”
“When you're offstage, that's the footprint. That's the man God's gonna judge.”
“When you're old enough to write a book for children, by then you'll have become a grown up and have lost all your jokeyness. Unless you're an undeveloped adult and still have an enormous amount of childishness in you.”
“When you're old you feast on your memories, and if you spend too much time on exercise, you may get old and not have many.”
“When you're old, everything you do is sort of a miracle.”
“When you're old, you are more certain of who you are, and that may be a good thing or a bad thing.”
“When you're older and wiser a lot of the ego has gone out of the window.”
“When you're older you want to learn from other people.”
“When you're older you'll know what people who love suffer. The agony. It's better to be cold and young than to love. It's happened to me before but never like this - so accidental - just when everything was going well.”
Source: The Complete Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald: Novels, Short Stories, Poetry, Articles, Letters, Plays & Screenplays: From the author of The Great Gatsby, The Side of Paradise, Tender Is the Night, The Beautiful and Damned, The Love of the Last Tycoon, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and many other notable works
“When you're older, no matter how good your humor is you don't always feel perky and peppy. But if you sit home all day and brood about it, it gets worse.”
“When you're older, you'll appreciate the advantages of sleeping alone.”
“When you're on a boat, 15 nautical miles off the coast and you're with a bunch of fishermen, they don't give two shits about who you are.”
“When you're on a boat, it is this tiny little island where you have to be completely self-sufficient.”
“When you're on a daytime drama you get one page, you better damn well know your character. You better know what she would do in every situation because it's a very, very fast paced business. You do ninety pages a day on a Soap Opera. It's insane. It's such a small world, the soaps. It's all contained in one little studio.”
“When you're on a film and you're doubting something, it's usually because you don't think the audience is going to like it.”
“When you're on a highway, viewing the western U.S. with the mountains and the flatness and the desert and all that, it's very much like my paintings.”
“When you're on a lower-budget film, with one guy who maybe has a camera strapped to him, you're a much bigger part of that pie. You can be a sliver in a big Hollywood movie, but you can be a quarter of that indie movie pie. And I feel like, first of all, there is a real freedom that you feel from that, because it's like, you know what, if this is terrible, nobody's gonna ever see it, so I can be more brave.”