“I think on some level, all of us have a little bit of belief in the possibility of different energies and forces and things like that. Otherwise, we wouldn't be afraid of them. Or there wouldn't be so many movies about them.” ThinkingLittlesDifferentBeliefEnergyForceBitsLevelsPossibilityLittle Bit Author:Nicolas Cage
“You have to move so you don't die. You have to move so your brain doesn't atrophy. You have to move so that you look a little bit like a person that you might want to be. There are a thousand reasons why exercise is important, and I've had to find ways to make it sexy for myself.” WayWantLooksLittlesPersonsImportantReasonMightMovingDiesBitsBrainExerciseThousandLittle BitSexyReason WhyAtrophy Author:Lena Dunham
“I love a little bit of glamour and I love tall girls.” LittlesGirlBitsLittle BitTallGlamourTall Girl Author:Jason Wu
“I like watching films that are 94 minutes as a spectator. I think it's rare that you don't come out, even from a good film, thinking I wish it could have been a little bit shorter.” ThinkingLittlesHas BeensFilmWishBitsMinutesLittle BitCould Have BeenSpectatorsGood Films Author:Guy Jenkin
“There are a lot of movies that take place internationally, like Kung Fu Panda portraying a little bit of China, and Ratatouille portraying a little about Paris, but it's hard to find a movie that portrays Rio or Brazil.” LittlesHardBitsLittle BitChinaParisBrazilPortrayingKung FuRioPandasKung Fu Panda Author:Carlos Saldanha
“Any road followed precisely to its end leads precisely nowhere. Climb the mountain just a little bit to test it's a mountain. From the top of the mountain, you cannot see the mountain.” LittlesEndsBitsMountainLittle BitTestsClimbs Book:DUNE Source: DUNE
“The point of acting is to hide yourself and get lost in character. To play the same character in eighteen movies would be defeating the purpose I believe so I try to keep a little bit of diversity.” TryingBelieveLittlesPlayCharacterWould BePurposeLostI BelieveBitsActingDiversityLittle BitEighteen Author:Columbus Short
“I have a piano in my living room that I mess around on a little bit and when I asked Len if I could find a piece of music, I went through a **** load of classical music to find something that I felt had a certain urgency to it, but also with a hint of melancholia and maybe a sense of longing. I found that which is public domain and I had a piano teacher to go through it with me.” IfsLittlesCertainFoundFeltBitsRoomsTeacherPiecesLittle BitLongingMessPianoIf I CouldLoadDomainClassical MusicHintsUrgencyLiving RoomPublic DomainPiano Teachers Author:Colin Farrell
“I just recently realized. It's very strange. But doing fight scenes with Kate [Beckinsale], I was little bit more cautious. You can go harder with a guy, which I don't mean as an insult.” MeanLittlesGuyFightingBitsStrangeSceneLittle BitHarderInsultCautiousKate Author:Colin Farrell
“Quite often on a movie like Total Recall you have this training period of two or three months where, like on the first 'Underworld' I was doing gymnastics and trampolining and all this stuff which I don't do in the movie necessarily, but mentally it helps. You come home and you go: 'Well, I've done all that. I must be an action star now!' So it helps you focus a little bit and gets you fit.” FirstsWellsLittlesTwoDoneHelpingHomeActionThreeStarsStuffBitsFocusMonthsPeriodsFitLittle BitTrainingComing HomeRecallsGymnasticsThree MonthsUnderworldTotal Recall Author:Colin Farrell
“Just across the ocean in, say Kenya or Tanzania, a two-gender system is vital for the survival of most of the folks who live there. Men do men's work, women do women's work, and so it all gets done and the jackals can't get into the hut and eat grandpa. So, the future of the transgender movement is like the future of all human rights movements: whatever the state of things in your area now, with some work it all gets a little bit better all the time, even if it is sometimes three steps ahead and two steps back.” IfsMenHumansLittlesTwoSometimesStatesDoneThreeBitsStepsRightsMovementOceanLittle BitSurvivalAreasFolksHuman RightsGenderWorking ItTransgenderKenyaGrandpaHutsTanzaniaJackals Author:Kate Bornstein
“That's exactly what I'm driving at. 'Basterds' was interesting because it was, in a way, unfamiliar. I thought well, OK. Let's leave the comfort zone and just risk it. Why not? Because, exactly as you said, in a way, by taking that risk, I make up a little bit for my ignorance in the subject, or rather, the genre.” WayWellsLittlesSaidBitsInterestingRiskSubjectsIgnoranceComfortLittle BitDrivingGenreZoneWhy NotComfort ZoneUnfamiliarRisk It Author:Christoph Waltz
“If I jumped into the cliché, everybody will have seen it before. If I stick to my ignorance a little bit, maybe, maybe it will turn out different. Or maybe a slightly new aspect to a comic book villain.” IfsLittlesBookDifferentTurnsBitsIgnoranceLittle BitAspectSticksComicVillainComic Book Author:Christoph Waltz
“I have my brain switched on and I might be thinking something else but we've come to an arrangement. That sort of play is maybe easier with someone who also thinks that way. But that is not necessarily a national thing, but maybe a little bit of a cultural thing.” ThinkingWayLittlesPlayMightBitsBrainEasierLittle BitArrangements Author:Christoph Waltz
“It's easy to get stagnate, if you play the same character. In New Moon, I felt like I was going a little bit deeper.” IfsLittlesPlayCharacterFeltEasyBitsMoonLittle BitDeeperEasy To GetNew Moon Author:Robert Pattinson
“I have a dresser, who literally is a guy who makes sure the tie is right. It's a little bit of a process. I could probably do it by myself, but it would take me three times as long.” LittlesLongGuyThreeBitsProcessLittle BitTiesTake MeThree TimesDressers Author:Steve Buscemi
“What happens so often as an actor is that you retain the information about the scenes that you yourself shot and you obsess over certain scenes that you found the most challenging or interesting. The rest of the film kind of falls away in your memory or it fades a little bit.” KindLittlesHappensFilmCertainFallActorsFoundBitsChallengesMemoriesInterestingInformationSceneLittle BitShotsFadesOur Memories Author:Olivia Wilde
“When I go to a great movie, I can live somebody else's life a little bit for a while. I can walk in somebody else's shoes. I can see what it feels like to be a member of a different gender, a different race, a different economic class, to live in a different time, to have a different belief.” FeelsLittlesI CanDifferentBeliefBitsWalksRaceClassEconomicMembersLittle BitShoesGenderDifferent TimesDifferent RacesDifferent BeliefsEconomic Class Author:Roger Ebert
“Comedies are doing well because I think people want to laugh and not think about everything for a little bit.” PeopleThinkingWantWellsLittlesBitsLaughingComedyLittle Bit Author:Jonah Hill
“I've dabbled in running around on stage, and at certain times it's nice to step away from the anchor of the piano and use a handheld microphone and connect with the audience, but I think my soul as a performer is just a little bit more connected to the instrument. To just sort of sit and sing - that feels like the most natural fit for me.” ThinkingFeelsLittlesSoulUseRunningCertainBitsNaturalStepsAudienceNiceStageFitLittle BitInstrumentsConnectedMy SoulPianoPerformersAnchorsMicrophones Author:Sara Bareilles
“My dance move has seemingly turned into push-ups. Sometimes, especially if I've indulged a little bit in an evening, it's not out of the ordinary to find me, for some reason, doing push-ups. That seems to be my go-to dance move.” IfsLittlesSometimesReasonSeemsMovingBitsLittle BitOrdinaryEveningFind MePush UpsDance Moves Author:Sara Bareilles
“Every time you lose you die a little bit. You die inside...a portion of you. Not all of your organs. Maybe just your liver.” LittlesMotivationalDiesBitsLosesFootballLittle BitNflPortionsOrgansAmerican FootballLiver Author:George Allen
“Mr. Greenspan did a very good job in the early 1990's. But recently he's fallen prey to this crazy theory that prosperity causes inflation. So they're trying to slow the economy down by raising interest rates. It's like a doctor saying you're in great health, so we have to make you sick a little bit. It's a bizarre theory. It's going to hurt our economy.” TryingLittlesJobsCausesBitsInterestHurtEconomyCrazyTheoryLittle BitEconomicsDoctorsSickRateVery GoodProsperityFinanceFallenBizarreGood JobInflationPreyInterest Rate Author:Steve Forbes
“I don't have any training as an actor, but I guess I'm an intense pretender. When you read something over and over, it gets into you a little bit. You can't help but begin to feel it, even if you're a healthy person as I think I am” IfsThinkingFeelsLittlesPersonsHelpingActorsBitsHealthyLittle BitTrainingIntenseOver ItPretenderHealthy Person Author:John Hawkes
“When I found out I had to take off my shirt in Teen movie, I panicked and hit the gym. I was like, "It's going to be on film, documented, for my children to see. I can't be 140 pounds. I need to put on a little bit of muscle."” NeedsChildrenLittlesI CanFilmFoundBitsLittle BitMy ChildrenShirtsMusclesPoundsGym Author:Chris Evans
“I took a public speaking class in college and managed to make the class laugh a little bit.” LittlesBitsClassLaughingCollegeLittle BitPublic SpeakingSpeaking In PublicFear Of Public Speaking Author:Kevin James
“The angry lesbian stereotype is true - Im one of them - but underneath that there is fun and frolic and we need to show that a little bit more now.” NeedsLittlesShowsFunBitsLittle BitAngryStereotype Author:Jill Bennett
“My intent was not to go after Rush - I have enormous respect for Rush Limbaugh. I was maybe a little bit inarticulate. ... There was no attempt on my part to diminish his voice or his leadership.” LittlesBitsVoiceLittle BitEnormousDiminishInarticulate Author:Michael Steele
“I've always liked getting away with just a little bit of what you're not supposed to. Like my first book, Billy's Booger, got me in trouble with the principal's office.” FirstsLittlesBookBitsTroubleOfficeLittle BitGet AwayPrincipalBoogers Author:William Joyce
“I fall asleep feeling beautiful. Then, in the morning, before I leave the house, I say five things I love about myself, like 'You have really pretty eyes.' That way I can go out into the world with that little bit of extra confidence. It's a feel-good protein shake in my back pocket in case someone messes with me that day.” WorldWayFeelsLittlesI CanFeelingsEyeBeautifulFallHouseBitsMorningCasesFiveLike YouLittle BitFeel GoodMessExtrasShakesPocketsProteinThings I LoveFeeling BeautifulReally PrettyMess With MePretty Eyes Author:Jennifer Love Hewitt
“I have nothing to say for myself, only that I have always tried to make this earth a little bit better” LittlesEarthBitsLittle BitLabor Author:Joe Hill
“Two people who are a little bit deluded in each other's favour. That's what love is, isn't it?” PeopleLoveLittlesTwoBitsLove IsLittle BitRomanticRomantic LoveFavourDeluded Author:David Mitchell
“We are all a little bit stronger than we think we are.” ThinkingLittlesBitsLittle BitStronger Author:Robin Roberts
“I want to do movies that I'm proud of where my kids, at some point, can see and I can feel comfortable sitting there watching it with them. And just that move people. That make people feel a little bit better about themselves when they leave the theatre.” PeopleWantFeelsLittlesI CanKidsMovingBitsProudComfortableLittle BitSittingTheatre Author:Kevin James
“Sometimes, if you really want to try something original, you step a little too far out of bounds. I mean, there's a market force that kind of unconsciously keeps you in line a little bit.” IfsWantTryingKindMeanLittlesSometimesForceBitsLinesStepsLittle BitOriginalsBounds Author:David Zucker
“The point is that when I see a sunset or a waterfall or something, for a split second it's so great, because for a little bit I'm out of my brain, and it's got nothing to do with me.” LittlesBitsBrainLittle BitSunsetSplitsWaterfalls Author:Chris Evans
“Pound's translation of Chinese poetry was maybe the most important thing I read. Eliot a little bit later.” LittlesImportantBitsLittle BitImportant ThingsChinesePoundsTranslationsEliot Author:Robert Morgan
“A little bit of stage fright, then I'm ready.” LittlesFearBitsStageReadyLittle BitFrightStage Fright Author:Faith Hill
“If you work in the city long enough, it begins to deal with you on a personal level. Streets reveal their moods. Sometimes the signal light loves you. Sometimes they fight you. When you're hunting for a new building, you hope the city is on your side. You have to use a little bit of thinking--you might call it the process of elimination--and you need a little bit of instinct, but not too much of either. If you think too hard, you overshoot your target and end up at the Pier or the Tenderloin. If you relax and let the city help, the destination does all the work for you.” IfsThinkingNeedsLittlesLongDoeEndsSometimesHardEnoughHelpingUseLightMightFightingBitsProcessSidesLevelsDealsCitiesToo MuchStreetsLove YouBuildingLittle BitInstinctMoodRelaxTargetDestinationHuntingSignalsYour SideEliminationPiers Author:Scott Adams
“There is a human striving for self-transcendence. It's part of what makes us human. With all of our flaws we want to go a little bit further than we've gone before and maybe even further than anyone else has gone before.” WantHumansLittlesSelfBitsGoneLittle BitStriveFlawsTranscendence Author:George Leonard
“I think all human beings are at least a little bit Dr. Jeckyl and Mr. Hyde, and many of us are downright quadrophenic.” ThinkingHumansLittlesBitsHuman BeingsLittle BitDrsHydeMr Hyde Author:Dave Smalley
“I always wonder about people's history and their lives, especially people that are a little bit more distant, who obviously have had some kind of a thing and you know there's some reason why they're not able to connect. It's not because they don't want to. They don't have the ability.” PeopleKnowsWantKindLittlesReasonAbleBitsAbilityWonderLittle BitReason Why Author:Annette Bening
“One of the many things I love about working with Ryan Murphy is that you're always thin-sliced in this business. You walk into a room and people want you to be how you look or how you're perceived or whatever it is in that 10 minutes that hey meet you. I think Ryan [Murphy] has an intuition that looks a little bit deeper and sees things that other people might not see in you - sometimes you might not even see in yourself - but that he knows are there and that he might want to get to grow and stretch with as an actor.” PeopleThinkingKnowsWantLooksLittlesSometimesMightActorsGrowsBitsWalksRoomsMinutesLittle BitDeeperIntuitionHeyThings I LoveMurphy Author:Matt Bomer
“To me, when you're at a hotel and your home environment is ultimately dictated by somebody else, I always find that a little bit oppressive and scary in a way.” WayLittlesHomeBitsEnvironmentLittle BitScaryHotelHome Environment Author:Matt Bomer
“There is a little bit of a head vs. heart kind of battle that happens sometimes with the song. There's the goose bump thing, where the melody or whatever it is just gets you and you don't know why. Sometimes, it's in a genre that you didn't think you liked and, all of a sudden, the song hits you and you just say, wow, I feel the hairs on the back of my neck. I love this song.” ThinkingKnowsFeelsHeartKindLittlesSometimesHappensSongBitsHairBattleLittle BitGenreNecksMelodyWowBumpsGeese Author:Josh Groban
“I think if you're a liberal, you believe that we all are, at least to some extent, our brothers' keepers, you really believe that we have a sumptuary responsibility to make sure that life is decent for everybody in America, that you believe that society out to be broadly shared, and you believe that you can't have a real democracy unless you have a little bit, at least, of economic democracy.” IfsThinkingBelieveLittlesRealAmericaLife IsBitsResponsibilityDemocracyEconomicBrotherLittle BitDecentKeepers Author:Paul Krugman
“Actors are like kids, they need to play a little bit. And that's the nature of their job, they need to shake off some energy and then you as the director get them back on track. When you do loosen up the reins, you get some amazing things, but you have to wring out the performances for every last good drop.” NeedsLittlesPlayKidsJobsLastsActorsEnergyBitsDirectorsLittle BitPerformancesTrackShakesAmazing ThingsReinsBack On Track Author:David Ayer
“I believe that if you go and see a film you should have to sort of invest something yourself and you have to do a little bit of the work as an audience member, so when you leave the cinema you should be having those conversations either with yourself - if you're crazy like me- or with friends afterwards.” IfsShouldBelieveLittlesFilmI BelieveBitsAudienceCrazyConversationMembersLittle BitShould HaveLike MeCinema Author:Michael Fassbender
“There are films that I've made that I like a little bit more than the others. But the films that I mostly watch, and see over and over again, are not my own.” LittlesMadeFilmBitsMy OwnWatchesLittle Bit Author:William Friedkin
“I guess it's a personal preference. Me, personally, I like to be able to tell the stories that I want to tell and do the things that I want to do. It takes a little bit more work, but that's what the production side is.” WantLittlesStoriesAbleBitsSidesLittle BitProductionsPreferencePersonal Preferences Author:Mekhi Phifer