“I suppose I could have sat back and pitied myself. For a time I wondered if I'd ever be able to go on to a stage and perform again. After a couple of weeks I began to feel I could fight my way back to health if I put my mind to it. I thought to myself: 'Pity never did anybody any good. Go on. Patsy, show 'em what you can do'” IfsWayFeelsMindShowsAbleFightingCan DoWeekStageGoes OnCouplePityMy WaySatEms Author:Patsy Cline
“Even if I'm hormonal and I feel like I've got a couple pounds of water weight, I will never starve myself, I will never, ever go on a diet.” IfsFeelsWaterGoes OnCoupleWeightDietsPounds Author:Portia de Rossi
“I drop my kid off at school and then race home, and its a very limited time. I can only do really serious writing for a couple of hours. And then I always go on a walk, I do a one-to-two-hour walk; I dont go running or hard hiking.” WritingI CanTwoHardHomeRunningKidsSchoolHoursWalksRaceSeriousGoes OnCoupleHikingLimited Time Author:Maria Semple
“For a man it's like if something goes on on-stage you'll have a drink at the bar and talk about it. With a female artist it's a big deal, you have a meeting and she's mad at you for the next couple of shows!” IfsMenShowsBigsArtistNextDealsStageGoes OnCoupleDrinkFemaleMadMeetingsBarsBig DealFemale Artists Author:Chris Johnson
“When a movie comes out, I always go off on a beach so I miss all the craziness that goes on, all the hoopla, and the hype and the success, and how much it's making, or whether it's doing good or whether it's doing bad. I just miss it all. I don't talk to anybody, and a couple weeks later I come back and it's all over with.” WeekMissingGoes OnCoupleBeachDoing GoodHypeCraziness Author:George Lucas
“But I'm not a small-literary-novel kind of guy, and once I'd developed the world in the first couple of hundred pages, I felt that there was potential here to go on and write an engaging story set in that world. So that's what I did. This probably ruins things both for the people who want small literary novels and for those who want action-packed epics, but anyway, it's what I wrote.” PeopleWorldWantWritingFirstsKindStoriesActionGuyFeltNovelGoes OnCouplePagesHundredRuinsEpicEngaging Author:Neal Stephenson
“As I view it, in every family a record should be kept...that record should be the first stone, if you choose, in the family altar. It should be a book known and used in the family circle; and when the child reaches maturity and goes out to make another household, one of the first things that the young couple should take along should be the records of their families, to be extended by them as life goes on...each one of us carries, individually, the responsibility of record keeping, and we should assume it.” IfsShouldFirstsChildrenBookYoungUsedViewsResponsibilityKnownRecordsGoes OnCoupleStonesAssumingCirclesMaturityCarrieYou ChooseHouseholdAltarsLife Goes OnYoung Couples Author:John Andreas Widtsoe
“I also go on long walks with my dog, a golden retriever named Breeze-and I work out with weights at a health club a couple of times a week.” LongWalksWeekDogGoes OnCoupleWeightClubsWork OutGoldenBreezeMy DogLong WalksRetrieversGolden Retrievers Author:Karen Hughes
“I'll play for a couple of hours and then before you know it, it's time to go on stage. It takes away any nervousness and anxiety I might have about the big crowd out there.” KnowsPlayBigsMightHoursStageGoes OnCoupleAnxietyCrowdsNervousness Author:Lights
“Actually, we did a fun April Fools' thing with Google a couple of years ago, which we called Virgle. And we looked for volunteers to go on a one-way trip to Mars.” WayYearsFunFoolGoes OnCoupleYears AgoOne WayGoogleMarsVolunteerAprilApril Fools Author:Richard Branson
“Every couple of years we'll watch the movie and it's like watching home movies, seeing the ranch on-screen. But that movie Heaven's Gate, people are appreciating it more and more as time goes on.” PeopleYearsHomeHeavenWatchesSeeingGoes OnCoupleAppreciateScreensGatesTime Goes On Author:Jeff Bridges
“We went on tour with Phoenix. I don't really know anything about Phoenix I'd heard a couple songs. And I thought, I don't really know if I want to go on this, it's kind of weird, kind of a pain in the ass for us. But everyone was like YOU HAVE TO DO IT, it's going to be so good for your career. And I mean I don't know if it was good for our career but the guys in the band were super huge sweethearts.” IfsKnowsWantKindMeanPainGuySongCareersHeardHugeLike YouGoes OnCoupleBandAssPhoenixSweetheart Author:Mac DeMarco
“Life goes on pretty much the same way. I've been working on a couple of films on the side. You may see some more. You may even see another television show.” WayMayShowsFilmSidesTelevisionGoes OnCoupleTelevision ShowsLife Goes On Author:Norman Lear
“I often go on a liquid fast a couple of days a week. I never take just water. Instead, I'll have maybe six glasses of vegetable and fruit juices a day.” WaterComedyWeekGoes OnCoupleSixFruitGlassesVegetablesJuiceLiquidFruit Juice Author:Paul Lynde
“So long as I can stay mentally alert - inquiring, curious - I want to keep going. I love my wife and my children, but I don't want to sit around at home with them. We go on safaris and things like that. I can do that for a couple of weeks a year. I'm just not ready to stop, to die.” WantYearsChildrenLongI CanHomeDiesCan DoWifeWeekReadyGoes OnCoupleMy WifeCuriousMy ChildrenKeep GoingNot ReadyInquiringLove My WifeI Love My Wife Author:Rupert Murdoch