“As secretary of state you can go out in a helmet if you want to. Even in Switzerland in front of reporters.” IfsWantStatesFrontsSecretaryReportersHelmetSwitzerland Author:Rachel Maddow
“I went to network on a handful of pilots, and going to network is the most stressful situation anybody can ever be in. You're supposed to be on point, you're supposed to be at the top of your game, the funniest you can be, in about five minutes, in front of people wearing suits who really don't care, and they've probably already picked their person, but they have to see a handful just to satisfy the process. It's the most horrible, horrible process known to man. I wouldn't want anybody to go through it.” PeopleMenWantPersonsCareGamesProcessSituationKnownFiveMinutesFrontsDon't CareHorribleSuitsSupposed To BePilotsFive MinutesHandfulStressfulStressful SituationsWearing A Suit Author:Andy Dick
“You can never err by treating everyone in the building with respect, thoughtfulness, and a kind word. Everyone of our employees is an essential employee. Every one of them wants to be viewed that way. And if you treat them that way, they will view you that way. They will not let you down or let you fail. They will accomplish whatever you have put in front of them.” IfsWayWantKindViewsFailingFrontsBuildingEssentialsTreatsAccomplishEmployeeKind WordsThoughtfulness Author:Colin Powell
“If somebody wants to shoot up and die in front of you, more power to them. The herd has a way of thinning itself out.” IfsWayWantDiesFrontsHerds Author:Dennis Miller
“I enjoy fame except when I'm with my daughter. Kids stop me all the time and I don't want her to be jealous of the attention. Also, sometimes I just want to be left alone and I refuse to make rubber faces. That's when they start asking, What's the matter, man, don't you like your job? I say, Yeah, I like my job. But I also like having sex, and I'm not going to do that in front of you either.” MenWantSometimesMatterKidsJobsFacesLeftSexEnjoyAttentionFrontsLike YouFameDaughterAskingYeahRefuseMy DaughterJealousLeft AloneRubberHaving SexBeing Jealous Author:Jim Carrey
“If the guy in front of you at the polls has arm swords, you might want to considering filling out an absentee ballot.” IfsWantMightGuyFrontsArmsConsideringFillingPollsBallots Author:Jon Stewart
“[In comedy] you never want to leave the actors hanging out to dry. So you need to come up with funny individual stories for each character, and then you do this sort of comedy geometry, weaving them together. Once you've got a funny structure and you know why the scenes are funny, then you get super funny people to say your own lines, say their own lines, say things in their own way, and every scene is a live rewrite in front of the camera.” PeopleKnowsWayWantNeedsCharacterStoriesTogetherActorsIndividualLinesComedyFrontsSceneCamerasStructureCome UpDryHanging OutGeometryWeavingFunny PeopleSuper Funny Author:Jeff Schaffer
“Comedians are therapists. People honestly think we're doing it for ourselves. No. If we wanted to do stand-up for ourselves, we would perform in front of a mirror and never go to a club. We are giving this away. Some people are going through so much in their lives, they want to hear something else that's going on in the world and laugh.” PeopleIfsThinkingWorldWantGivingWantedLaughingFrontsMirrorsClubsHonestlyComedianTherapists Author:J. B. Smoove
“[Photography] tells you that every second in time is different from every other second. You want people to understand that the image in front of them has something to do with the truth, and it can never be repeated.” PeopleWantDifferentFrontsPhotographyEvery Second Author:Roger Ballen
“What does it mean to go deeper? Taking pictures when you're more emotional or sorrowful, or having sex? I just want to have really boring snapshots - people just standing in front of a camera taking pictures with a smile.” PeopleWantMeanDoeSexFrontsEmotionalStandingCamerasBoringDeeperHaving SexSnapshotsSorrowfulTaking Pictures Author:Nikki S. Lee
“If we want people on the front lines of companies to be responsible for making good business decisions, they must have the same information that managers use to make good business decisions.” PeopleIfsWantUseLinesDecisionCompanyFrontsInformationResponsibleManagersBeing ResponsibleGood BusinessBusiness Decisions Book:The 3 Keys to Empowerment: Release the Power Within People for Astonishing Results Source: The 3 Keys to Empowerment: Release the Power Within People for Astonishing Results
“I guess I prefer to play live, but I don't want to have only live CDs. I like playing live because there are alot of things that can happen. I can interact with the audience and say some things to get me in trouble. On the other hand, the studio is nice because you can really take your time and make something that you know is the best thing that you can ever do. But nothing beats being up on stage in front of all that energy.” KnowsWantI CanPlayHandsHappensEnergyAudienceNiceTroubleStageFrontsBeatsStudiosBest ThingsCdsTake Your Time Author:Katy Perry
“I started out as a folk singer, and kinda got sidetracked playin' honky tonks and such, but I was always a working musician. I didn't want to be Townes Van Zandt or Guy Clark, but I wanted to play in front of their audiences, you know what I mean?” KnowsWantMeanPlayWantedGuyAudienceFrontsMusicianFolksSingersVansTonks Author:Ray Wylie Hubbard
“I've never had the Lord say, 'Jesse, I think that car is a little bit too nice.' I've had vehicles and the Lord said, 'Would you please go park that at your house. Don't put that in front of my house. I don't want people to think that I'm a poor God.'” PeopleThinkingWantLittlesSaidHouseBitsPoorLordNiceCarFrontsPleaseLittle BitParksVehicleToo Nice Author:Jesse Duplantis
“I think everything about it. Just the experience, but mainly performing live for people. I think if it wasn't for playing in front of audiences, I don't think that anyone would want to play music. That's where you get all your gratification. It's just something else to be up on stage, playing music that you wrote and having people enjoy it - and have it mean something to them also.” PeopleIfsThinkingWantMeanPlayEnjoyAudienceStageFrontsPerformingGratificationPlaying MusicPerforming Live Author:Chris Hesse
“When I said that something was going to cost a certain amount of money, I actually knew what I was talking about. The biggest problem that we were having on the financing front was people with lots of money saying "you need more money to make this film [Moon]," and us saying "no this is the first feature film we want to do it at a budget where we sort of prove ourselves at the starting end of making feature films; we can do this for $5 million." That is where the convincing part between me and Stuart came, we had to convince people with money that we could do it for that budget.” PeopleWantNeedsFirstsSaidEndsProblemFilmCertainCan DoTalkingMillionsFrontsAmountCostMoonProveStartingBudgetsFeaturesConvinceMore MoneyLots Of MoneyConvincingSaying NoFinancing Author:Duncan Jones
“I got kind of scared when I thought they wanted me to do something... I didn't want to be naked on the front of a magazine unless everybody would know it was a joke. I wouldn't want to be naked even then.” KnowsWantKindWantedFrontsJokesScaredNakedMagazines Author:Dolly Parton
“I don't want to do a TV series. It's no fun working from dawn to sunset every day. An occasional movie would be fine, and then I'll see what might develop on the political front.” WantMightWould BePoliticalFunFrontsTvsFineSeriesDawnSunsetOccasionalTv Series Author:Ronald Reagan
“You cannot find what you do not seek. You cannot grasp when you do not reach. Your dreams won't come up to your front door. You have got to take a leap if you want to soar.” IfsWantDreamDoorsFrontsCome UpYour DreamsLeapSoarFront DoorsReach For Your Dreams Author:Cory Booker
“Showing myself nude from behind doesn't pose any problems, but from the front that's another story. I don't want to lose all my fans!” WantStoriesProblemLosesBehindsFansFronts Author:Jean-Claude Van Damme
“What are we going to do about the injuries to our country still going on right in front of our eyes? It gets me out of bed in the morning. It makes me mad enough to get my blood up and want to get out there with [Mark] Twain and get it said and that is why I still hit the road and go out on the stage and keep working at staying alive.” WantSaidStillsCountryEnoughEyeMorningAliveBloodStageFrontsBedMarkMadOur CountryInjuryStayingStaying Alive Author:Hal Holbrook
“Standing in front of a microphone where every word or every slip that you make, especially in these times, is with you forever - you want to say the right thing. I fell into having to extemporize, and it came okay because of tools I've learned. I said [to myself], "Remember [to mention] mom and dad."” WantSaidRememberForeverFrontsMomDadStandingToolsOkayRight ThingI've LearnedSlipsMicrophonesMom And Dad Author:Neil Peart
“Sometimes you watch comedians and feel like they're jerking off in front of you, but they want you to see how big it is.” WantFeelsSometimesBigsWatchesFrontsComedian Author:Jenny Slate
“I always make the point that teachers are people too, and that they don't just want to be in front of kids all day and have children be their only feedback loop.” PeopleWantChildrenKidsTeacherFrontsFeedbackLoops Author:Dana Goldstein
“Certainly as actors, and maybe as directors, you've got to hang on to something childlike. You've got to know what play is. I haven't worked with Mike Leigh, but I know him very well and there's something open in his eyes about what's in front of him. And the same is true of Alfonso in a Mexican, mad way. There's an enthusiastic response to something. Neil Jordan, the same, when he gets excited . You just want to know there's a human being in there.” KnowsWayWantHumansWellsPlayEyeActorsHuman BeingsFrontsHavensLike YouDirectorsMadResponseExcitedHis EyesMexicanMikeEnthusiasticJordanChildlike Author:Alan Rickman
“I definitely isolate, but I also always have people in front of me, and I have to be OK with that. I'm in a business where, on the set, you're around two hundred people every day, and if you're high on the call sheet, you sort of set the tone for the set. And you want people to feel appreciated, and you want to ask them how their kids are. You want to talk to people and invest in them and let them know that they're appreciated and heard. But then I do like to just kind of withdraw.” PeopleIfsKnowsWantFeelsKindTwoKidsAsksHeardFrontsHundredToneSheetsAppreciated Author:Patricia Arquette
“I knew when I left to go to start my career, you don't want to get in front of a band and say, uh, give me "Stardust" without saying D-flat.” WantGivingLeftCareersFrontsBandGive MeFlatsStardust Author:Carl Gardner
“If you want to really sort of quantify the dereliction of the Republican establishment, those two facts are the most important two facts. One, that they didn`t even understand the base of their own party, white working class voters who you know what, don`t care about tax cuts for the rich, really aren`t interested in the things that the elite part of their party want, including immigration reform. And number two, they spent eight months avoiding finding opposition research to use against the guy who was becoming the front-runner in their party that they don`t want.” IfsKnowsWantTwoImportantFactsUseCareGuyWhitePartyNumbersClassRichCuttingFrontsMonthsBecomingRepublicanTaxesFindingsResearchIncludingDon't CareEightImmigrationReformOppositionVotersEstablishmentElitesWorking ClassRunnersAvoidingTax CutsImmigration ReformWho You Know Author:Chris Hayes
“I never want to listen to the songs in front of people close to me. There's an emotional honesty in that place where it's not earnest but it's vulnerable.” PeopleWantSongFrontsHonestyEmotionalVulnerableEarnestEmotional Honesty Author:Yannis Philippakis
“I never endorsed Donald Trump or any of the candidates who are running for the nomination that would make them the leader of their party. I said of Mr. Trump that I give him credit as the only one who stood in front of "some" members of the Jewish community and told them he did not need or want their money. This was very big because any man who is able to stand on his own is free enough to do what is in the best interest of the country. That is what I said and that is what I meant.” MenWantNeedsGivingSaidCountryEnoughBigsRunningAbleInterestCommunityPartyLeaderFrontsTrumpMembersCreditCandidatesNominationsJewish Community Author:Louis Farrakhan
“I became this guy that does drum programming, and I don't want to be that guy anymore. I don't want to sit in front of my computer for 18 hours programming 16 bars of music.” WantDoeGuyHoursFrontsComputerBarsProgrammingThis GuyThat Guy Author:Keith Fullerton Whitman
“I thought [Johnny Wujek] was really cute. And so, I was super shy about getting naked in front of him. I didn't want to show him my goods...because I thought he might be straight.” WantShowsMightFrontsNakedCuteShyGoodsReally Cute Author:Kate Mara
“We all look in the mirror and see us a little blonder or a little thinner or a little younger, whatever that ideal might be and most of the people that I'm photographing are selling something, you know whether they're on the front of an album cover or a magazine or they're a corporate person ready to switch companies or a doctor selling a skincare line... so I want to help them achieve that.” PeopleKnowsWantLooksLittlesPersonsHelpingMightLinesCompanyAchieveFrontsReadyIdealsDoctorsMirrorsAlbumsSellingMagazinesCorporateAlbum CoversSelling Something Author:Carol Friedman
“We don't look at each other [in the car], but instead do so only when we want to. We're allowed to look around without appearing rude. We have a big screen in front of us and side views. Silence doesn't seem heavy or difficult.” WantLooksBigsSeemsDifficultSidesViewsSilenceCarFrontsHeavyScreensRudeAppearingBig Screen Author:Abbas Kiarostami
“Whether it's physically having a visual of what you want to accomplish in front of you, like a running list or a vision board, or mentally visualizing and taking time to meditate, having a vision of what you are running for keeps you from running for the sake of running.” WantRunningVisionFrontsSakeAccomplishWhat You WantListsBoardsVisualsTake TimeVisualizingVision Board Author:Ian Somerhalder
“When I'm the person in front of the microphone, and I'm the person in the light, I want to reflect and refract the light onto places where they need the attention, where I don't need it.” WantNeedsPersonsLightAttentionFrontsMicrophones Author:Don Cheadle
“As long as you want to pay to see a band, what makes the band want to get better? Nothing! Really! The Stones are, God knows, horrible beyond horrible, but it doesn't stop the fans from paying money to see them decompose in front of your very eyes.” KnowsWantLongEyePayFansFrontsBandStonesHorribleGet BetterGod Knows Author:John Seagall