“I have so much to grapple with, I don't think too much about me. People call it the "dance of a thousand egos" when you make a movie. If only I had time to worry when I was making a movie about what the hell I was doing. It's sort of a marathon every day. And then at the end of it, you beg the producers for five more marathons.” PeopleIfsThinkingEndsWorryHellFiveToo MuchThousandEgoProducersMarathon Author:Andrew Niccol
“I spent five and a half years in prison. The worst part was coming home and finding out Green Acres had been cancelled. What the hell was I fighting for?” YearsHomeFightingHalfHellFiveWorstFindingsGreenPrisonComing HomeAcresHalf A Year Author:John McCain
“I had been drawing my weekly comic strip, 'Life in Hell,' for about five years when I got a call from Jim Brooks, who was developing 'The Tracey Ullman Show' for the brand-new Fox network. He wanted me to come in and pitch an idea for doing little cartoons on that show.” YearsLittlesIdeasShowsWantedHellFiveDrawingBrandsComicDevelopingFive YearsFoxesCartoonBrooksBrand NewComic Strips Author:Matt Groening
“This is a Christian country. Why, so is hell. Inasmuch as Strait is the way and narrow is the gate, and few - few - are they that enter in thereat has had the natural effect of making hell the only really prominent Christian community in any of the worlds; but we don't brag of this and certainly it is not proper to brag and boast that America is a Christian country when we all know that certainly five-sixths of our population could not enter in at the narrow gate.” KnowsWorldWayCountryChristianAmericaCommunityNaturalHellFiveAtheismEffectsPopulationPositive AtheismGatesBoastProminentBragChristian Community Book:Autobiography of Mark Twain, Volume 3: The Complete and Authoritative Edition Source: Autobiography of Mark Twain, Volume 3: The Complete and Authoritative Edition
“People say they wish they were Michael Jordan. OK, do it for a year. Do it for two years. Do it for five years. When you get past the fun part, then go do the part where you get into cities at three a.m. and you have fifteen people waiting for autographs when you're as tired as hell.” PeopleYearsTwoPastThreeFunWishWaitingCitiesHellFiveTiredFive YearsTwo YearsFifteenJordanAutographs Author:Michael Jordan
“You can hear some artists, hear five of their albums and still have no idea who they are. But if you've heard most of what I've recorded, you know me. You go from 'Honesty' to 'Going Through Hell' - you can listen to the hits, and they pretty much reflect who I am. 'Take a Back Road' is the same thing.” IfsKnowsStillsIdeasArtistHellFiveHeardHonestyAlbumsWho I AmNo IdeaKnow MeBack Roads Author:Rodney Atkins
“This sounds cheesy but when I would get in discussions with people about religion or spirituality, a lot of people would say, "I believe God is nature, there's God in that tree" - and I would think, What the hell are they on about? But it was about four or five years ago in Hawaii where that all made sense to me and I got it all, and I felt God was in the trees and in the grass and the flowers, and I completely understood.” PeopleThinkingYearsBelieveMadeSpiritualityI BelieveFeltSoundHellFiveFourTreeFlowerUnderstoodYears AgoGrassDiscussionFive YearsBelieve In GodHawaiiCheesy Author:Natalie Maines