“When you go through certain moments of your career and you're struggling, it just takes time. Time heals, when you're a little bit down.” LittlesMomentsCertainBitsCareersStruggleLittle BitHealTake TimeTime Heals Author:Pete Sampras
“I was a boy with one dream and one dream only: I wanted - no, strike that, I was desperate for - a room of my own. You see, in those days I shared a room with my little brother, Jesse, and it wasn't pretty. He was the Oscar to my Felix: messy, careless, and just a little bit sticky - exactly the way a kindergartner is supposed to be.” WayLittlesDreamWantedBitsMy OwnRoomsBoysBrotherLittle BitStrikesSupposed To BeDesperateOscarsMessyCarelessStickyLittle BrotherMy Little Brother Author:Nate Berkus
“I'm lucky enough that, in my career, people think that attaching my name to something helps it a little bit.” PeopleThinkingLittlesEnoughHelpingNamesBitsCareersLuckyLittle Bit Author:Graham Yost
“There's a little bit of me in all of the characters I've played. I've never really had the opportunity to play something that's a complete departure from me.” LittlesPlayCharacterOpportunityBitsLittle BitDeparture Author:Katee Sackhoff
“I grew up, especially as an actor thinking that I had to move to New York to be a good actor. But after a while you start to live the world a little bit and you start to appreciate where you're from.” ThinkingWorldLittlesMovingActorsBitsNew YorkGrewLittle BitGrew UpAppreciateGood Actors Author:Josh Brolin
“Some period pieces are shot slightly objectively, a little bit, and some call it stuffy or dusty or old fashioned. I always felt that some of the films that I admire the most are the ones where they're intimate with the characters.” LittlesCharacterFilmFeltBitsPiecesPeriodsLittle BitShotsAdmireIntimateOld Fashioned Author:Nikolaj Arcel
“Human nature doesn't really change a lot. We haven't changed that much and politics haven't changed that much. It's still the same things we're debating today that we did 300 years ago, which is a little bit scary when you think about it.” ThinkingYearsHumansLittlesStillsTodayBitsHuman NatureHavensChangedLittle BitYears AgoScary Author:Nikolaj Arcel
“If a Danish politician would go up and say he believes in God, people would be a little bit taken aback by that because it's slightly different there than in the U.S. Most of Europe is not that faith based, especially in terms of the politics, and politicians don't use that there.” PeopleIfsBelieveLittlesDifferentUseWould BeBitsTermTakenPoliticianLittle BitEuropeBelieve In GodFaith BasedDanish Author:Nikolaj Arcel
“I suppose, when you start up in acting, you hope to be given challenges, and you always have dreams about the things you could do and couldn't do, but normally we get pigeon-holed a little bit, as we go on in our careers.” LittlesDreamGivenBitsChallengesActingCareersGoes OnLittle BitPigeons Author:John Noble
“I got a little bit of a sense for the subculture, which is the equivalent of any subculture, really. The stakes are high, even if you live in a small town. It's like the annual bass fishing contests, or whatever it is. The stakes are always absurdly high, and this is no different. The competition at this butter carving things, from what I understand, is not that far off from what we're depicting in the movie.” IfsLittlesDifferentBitsLittle BitTownsCompetitionFishingStakesContestsSmall TownBassAnnualsCarvingSubculture Author:Ty Burrell
“I'm not a technical person, at all, but you get a little bit more of a sense for how to get something done a little bit more efficiently. I think everybody is in that place where it's a little bit more efficient, but the process is still the same, which is still loose and collaborative.” ThinkingLittlesPersonsStillsDoneBitsProcessLittle BitEfficient Author:Ty Burrell
“Even dramatically how you position some person, the depth, the existence [in 3D] is different than a flat image even though by itself it has depth, we create the illusion of depth. For example, some of the shots I have to stay closer to the actor because it's a young actor, I like it closer for some of the shots. I watch 2D scenes next to the camera, then when I go back to my station and watch it in 3D I have to go back and reduce his acting, he has to shrink a little bit because he peeks out more.” LittlesPersonsDifferentYoungNextActorsBitsActingExistenceWatchesExamplePositionSceneLittle BitIllusionShotsCamerasDepthFlatsStationsShrinksYoung Actors Author:Ang Lee
“Europeans used to be proud to be the advanced form of democracy. Now they're definitely a little bit ashamed because we are seeing that finally, the bond that we had, it was money.” LittlesFormUsedBitsDemocracySeeingProudLittle BitUsed To BeAshamedBe Proud Author:Miguel Gomes
“There were a couple of times that we did end up moving the set [of Helix] outside to shoot some of the outside scenes, just because we needed a bit more space, and that ended up being a little bit more helpful and easier to breathe, when you're dealing with some of the fake snow stuff. It was a lot of fun, and it looks amazing.” LooksLittlesEndsMovingFunStuffBitsSpaceCoupleNeededEasierSceneLittle BitBreatheSnowFakeHelpful Author:Kyra Zagorsky
“I just saw dialogue, in the audition, and had no backstory. I was like, "I'm just going to be myself because I have no idea who this is or where he's coming from." The typical questions that actors have to ask themselves were very hard. I had to imagine, a little bit, and just made it work.” LittlesMadeIdeasHardActorsAsksBitsSawsImagineLittle BitDialogueMade ItNo IdeaTypicalAuditions Author:Giles Matthey
“You have to think before speaking. That's a quality I'm continuously evolving. For some reason, it seems like I'm bumping my head into the wall a little bit too many times.” ThinkingLittlesReasonSeemsBitsQualityWallLittle BitEvolve Author:Joel Kinnaman
“There's material that I read that I fall in love with, and I always get a little bit sad because I know that, when I fall in love with it, almost everyone else is falling in love with that same piece. Getting the crack at doing that thing that, in my soul, I know I have to do it, that's the role.” KnowsLittlesSoulFallBitsRolesPiecesMaterialsLittle BitFalling In LoveMy SoulCracksI Fall In Love Author:Emmanuelle Chriqui
“I have to put myself back in the audience's shoes and figure out what they would know and not know. But, there are also times when I do know what's coming up and I maybe need to hint at it, though not in a big way. It's a little bit of both. It's an interesting tightrope to walk.” KnowsWayNeedsLittlesBigsBitsWalksInterestingAudienceFiguresLittle BitShoesHints Author:Joseph Trapanese
“My only intention is to just have a little bit more success so that my career is easier and I don't have to work so hard just to get a job.” LittlesHardJobsBitsCareersEasierLittle BitIntention Author:Madeline Zima
“I'd be just another Marvel fan, only with a little bit bigger smile, when I would get the script and be like, "Oh, my gosh, Agent Coulson knows that?” KnowsLittlesBitsFansLittle BitBiggerScriptsAgentsOh My Gosh Author:Clark Gregg
“There was a day on the set of Iron Man where I said, "I remember some of this stuff. I definitely had some Iron Man books. But, S.H.I.E.L.D. is a little bit of a weak spot for me."” MenLittlesSaidBookRememberStuffBitsLittle BitWeakSpotsIronIron ManWeak Spots Author:Clark Gregg
“The great thing about Coulson is that he's a little bit like a party game, where the next person who gets ahold of him gets to write another sentence. I'm constantly learning more and more about the guy.” WritingLittlesPersonsGuyNextGamesBitsPartyLittle BitSentencesGreat ThingsLearning MoreConstantly Learning Author:Clark Gregg
“I was interested in immigration and I wanted to use that in the film, not necessarily to talk about immigrants, although I wanted to do that, but to talk about ourselves through the eyes of an immigrant. The film takes place in the school and it tells us a little bit about who we are and where we're at, but through the eyes of someone who has a different background.” LittlesDifferentUseEyeWantedSchoolFilmBitsLittle BitBackgroundsImmigrationWho We AreImmigrantsThrough The EyesDifferent Backgrounds Author:Philippe Falardeau
“We also have this reflex of using specialists for everything, instead of having the person who is there every day with them, the teacher, talk about death and suicide. In the film, it's portrayed a little bit like a caricature, but it's the psychologist who comes in and Monsieur Lazhar does not think it's a good idea. He thinks he should be the one who should talk about that with the children.” ThinkingShouldChildrenLittlesPersonsDoeIdeasFilmBitsTeacherLittle BitSuicideGood IdeasPsychologistSpecialistsCaricaturesReflexes Author:Philippe Falardeau
“I don't think it's a bad thing to play a character that's not necessarily a super-woman. Even if the character is a little bit stereotypical, as long as the whole story is good and positive, or makes some sort of important statement, I think it's okay. But, on the whole, you can't just do that, especially as a black woman. It's more of a responsibility. You've gotta let the world see black women being successful, strong, smart, with power and who are self-possessed.” IfsThinkingWorldLittlesLongImportantSelfPlayWholeCharacterStoriesStrongBitsBlackResponsibilitySuccessfulLittle BitSmartOkayStatementsBeing SuccessfulBad ThingsPossessedBlack WomenSuper Woman Author:Megalyn Echikunwoke
“hen, there's such a temptation to just constantly write things that are going to make the fans happy. Sometimes it takes a little bit of unhappiness to make those happy pay-offs work better. That's something that is fascinating to us and I think has really changed the way that stories are told.” ThinkingWayWritingLittlesSometimesStoriesBitsPayFansChangedLittle BitTemptationFascinatingUnhappinessHens Author:Jeff Pinkner
“That's the choice they allow you - now the outlet is being a pop star, which is really what I'm saying on the album in 'Working class hero'. As I told Rolling Stone, it's the same people who have the power, the class system didn't change one little bit.” PeopleLittlesChoicesStarsBitsClassHeroLittle BitStonesAlbumsPopsRollingWorking ClassOutletsRolling StonesPop StarsClass SystemWorking Class Hero Author:John Lennon
“There is a young fella who works for me, named Brian Unkeless, who's very smart. We're a very small company that has been Brian and me and two assistants, although we're growing a little bit now. He read the [The Hunger Games] book and loved it, and told me I should read it. He had been a fan of the Gregor books. So, I read it and couldn't put it down and couldn't stop thinking about it. I really became obsessed with the thought of producing it, and was completely bothered by the idea that anybody but me could produce it.” ThinkingShouldLittlesHas BeensTwoBookIdeasYoungGamesBitsCompanyGrowingFansProduceLittle BitSmartDown AndHungerObsessedBotheredAssistantsBrianVery SmartFellasHunger Games BookGame Book Author:Nina Jacobson
“When movie people go over into television, it's a little bit of a shock. It's much faster-paced. Everything is really last-minute. You won't know your schedule for the next episode until the last minute.” PeopleKnowsLittlesLastsNextBitsMinutesTelevisionLittle BitFasterShockEpisodesSchedulesLast Minute Author:Charisma Carpenter
“I love dark humor. I love things that are so grounded in life, but just happen to be just a little bit twisted because my sense of humor is a little bit twisted. I love jokes that shouldn't be funny, but are. Those types of things just really make me laugh.” LittlesHappensBitsDarkLaughingTypeLittle BitJokesSense Of HumorGroundedTwistedDark HumorMake Me Laugh Author:Rockmond Dunbar
“I think 40 years ago, it would have been a little bit different because people had a tendency to think the actor was their part. I do find people who, all of a sudden, realize who is sitting in the restaurant and the first thing they react on is not necessarily, "There's that actor," but it's, "There's that killer guy."” PeopleThinkingYearsFirstsLittlesHas BeensDifferentGuyActorsBitsRealizingLittle BitSittingYears AgoTendenciesRestaurantsKillers Author:Mads Mikkelsen
“I have to reign in my personality a little bit. Sometimes you want to go more colorful, but that's not my job on the [Grimm] show. My job is to be the center of the show, and the further you move out the more it can get wild.” WantLittlesSometimesShowsJobsMovingBitsPersonalityLittle BitReignColorfulGrimm Author:David Giuntoli
“A lot of actors say that no villain wants to be a villain, generally. They don't might being evil, maybe, but they have an agenda that they can justify. Otherwise, a little bit of that tension goes, if you're just a villain and everyone hates you because you're mean.” IfsWantMeanLittlesMightHateEvilActorsBitsLittle BitTensionJustifyAgendasVillainHate You Author:Liam McIntyre
“I love being a clutch member of the team, but I hope, in the future, I get a little bit more story on my shoulders and a little bit more responsibility to keep the world of a story up in the air. I really, really welcome that challenge.” WorldLittlesStoriesBitsChallengesLove IsResponsibilityAirTeamMembersLittle BitShouldersWelcomeClutchUp In The Air Author:Chris Bauer
“That movie was my girlfriend. That was my girl." I knew there was going to be initial anger. As a matter of fact, when I was deciding to do Footloose that was one of the first things that I had to realize. First of all, I had to figure out a human connection to it but then I also had to reconcile that I was going to get beat up a little bit on this a little bit.” FirstsHumansLittlesMatterFactsGirlBitsRealizingFiguresLittle BitBeatsConnectionsGirlfriendInitialsMatter Of FactMy GirlfriendReconcileMy GirlHuman ConnectionFootloose Author:Craig Brewer
“I don't try to hit the ball 500 feet. It looks good when you hit it 500 feet, but as long as it goes over the fence, it's a home run. When you swing hard, it takes a little bit of recognition away from you. The power you're trying to increase - you're not all the way through it with your vision.” WayTryingLooksLittlesLongHardHomeRunningBitsVisionFeetLittle BitBallsIncreaseRecognitionSwingsFenceAway From YouHome Run Author:David Ortiz
“Drugs had shown me little bits here and there-they had rolled across the carpet once or twice, but I had been able to get them out of my mind.” MindLittlesAbleBitsDrugLittle BitCarpetHere And ThereOf My Mind Author:Paul McCartney
“I've always been more natural at doing hosting things: reading teleprompters, taking direction and ask-ing questions... I'm actually able to perform a little bit.” LittlesAbleReadingAsksBitsNaturalLittle Bit Author:Vinny Guadagnino
“I think that when you're making your way up in the music industry you have all these heroes and the reasons why they are your heroes. As soon as you get into the industry your guidelines change a little bit. For me, my heroes now are great people first and great artists second.” PeopleThinkingWayFirstsLittlesReasonArtistBitsIndustryHeroLittle BitReason WhyGreat ArtGreat PeopleMusic IndustryGreat ArtistMy HeroGuidelines Author:Taylor Swift
“Sometimes you've just got to grab an apple - or grapes, or strawberries. Something that's healthy but maybe a little bit more adventurous, if you can see fruit as adventurous.” IfsLittlesSometimesBitsHealthyLittle BitFruitApplesAdventurousGrapesStrawberries Author:LL Cool J
“It's part of me to get off on those moments where... well, what people would call attention. Obviously, that isn't the be-all and end-all of life, but at the states of creativity that I've reached, well, it helps the lyrics along a little bit.” PeopleWellsLittlesEndsStatesMomentsHelpingBitsAttentionCreativityLittle Bit Author:Robert Plant
“I'm so not a performer, my drive to do [acting] is so different to other people - and I'm not discrediting that, they're born performers, they're people that you love to watch just be themselves. I like to be a little bit more in control. I like to make something.” PeopleLittlesDifferentBitsBornActingWatchesLittle BitPerformers Author:Kristen Stewart
“Nothing can replace courage, a resounding motivation and that little bit of luck.” LittlesMotivationBitsLittle BitLuck Author:Edmund Hillary
“As for music and my place in it, maybe things are changing a little bit. I know this: a good song is deeper than a tattoo. It'll remind you of the car you're driving and the girl you're going around with and the streets you're cruising. It's better than a photo album. A song is a tattoo that you never lose. 'Ice, Ice Baby,' man, you'll remember that when you're 90.” KnowsMenLittlesRememberSongGirlBitsLosesStreetsCarBabyLittle BitAlbumsDeeperDrivingIceTattoo Author:Vanilla Ice
“I like to sneak a game or two of 'Madden' somewhere in between studying and sleeping; it helps me unwind and get my mind off football for a little bit.” MindLittlesTwoHelpingGamesBitsSleepStudyFootballLittle BitHelp MeSneakUnwindMadden Author:Will Poole
“I'm not a kid. You don't get in this business for anonymity. It's not like I have posters of myself on the wall, but at the same time, I'm kind of ready for a little bit of it, but I worry for my little one, and my family - their privacy. That's what I'm more protective of.” KindLittlesKidsBitsBusinessWorryReadyWallLittle BitMy FamilyPrivacyProtectivePostersAnonymity Author:Hugh Jackman
“When you're playing an icon like Wolverine, it's sometimes better to be someone that nobody knows because they don't know what to expect. I don't mind a little bit of anonymity; it helps on the subway.” KnowsMindLittlesSometimesHelpingBitsLittle BitIconsNobody KnowsSubwayAnonymity Author:Hugh Jackman
“You can watch a little bit of war from your nice living room - 30 seconds of what's going on in Syria - and when you've had enough, switch over to some celebrity programme. We live our life through screens and images in this way, and we don't know what is real or fake anymore. It doesn't matter.” KnowsWayLittlesWarRealMatterEnoughBitsRoomsWatchesNiceOur LivesLittle BitScreensFakeSecondsSyriaLiving RoomHad EnoughProgrammes Author:Alison Jackson
“Hillary Clinton is getting a little bit of controversy because she has the most expensive hometown office rent - over $500,000 a year. She's in a one-year lease in the office, as opposed to her marriage, which is on a month-to-month.” YearsLittlesBitsMonthsOfficeLittle BitClintonExpensiveControversyHometownLeaseOver 50 Author:Jay Leno
“Every comedian has a moment in his life when he realizes he's a little bit different from everyone else. It's like being the only guy in a movie who sees the ghost. The ghost talks to you and you talk to him. Then you turn to your friend and say, "Hey. Do you see that ghost? And he says, What ghost?"” LittlesDifferentMomentsGuyTurnsBitsRealizingLittle BitGhostHeyComedian Author:Chris Rock