“I don't like words coming out of a character's mouth that I adore because not only is he a little bit duplicitous but he's kind of practical in the way he thinks, and he thinks in terms of everyone's humanity and how quickly we can go against what we think we meant when we said it or what we believe or blah, blah, blah.” ThinkingWayBelieveKindLittlesSaidCharacterHumanityBitsTermLittle BitMouthsPracticalsComing OutAdoreBlah Author:Robert Downey, Jr.
“I'll always love Paraguay. It's this most exotic place configured out of the imagination, the whole country.Paraguay will always be a special place in my heart. I go back a long way. I first arrived as a refugee in 1982 from the Falklands War. So it was a safe haven then, and it has become something exotic since then. I feel like I'd like the dust to settle a little bit before going back.” WayFeelsFirstsHeartLittlesLongWarCountryWholeBitsImaginationSpecialHavensMy HeartSafeLittle BitDustSettlingRefugeeLong WayExoticSpecial PlacesSafe HavenParaguayFalklandsExotic Places Author:John Gimlette
“I guess my life was in a pretty disorderly fashion, so I think the music came out that way a little bit.” ThinkingWayLittlesBitsFashionLittle Bit Author:Sune Rose Wagner
“I've been trying to catch up to it. Just trying to get with it, feel behind it a little bit, but that's good actually, probably. That way, I'm still sort of understanding it.” WayFeelsTryingLittlesStillsBitsUnderstandingBehindsLittle Bit Author:Justin Vernon
“I think that I burnt myself out a little bit with my dancing because I did so much of it. I was exhausted so thought that I would try a different kind of performance and expression and acting seemed like a close fit; it was similar in some ways to dancing. My mum showed me some really good films and so I became interested in films and acting.” ThinkingWayTryingKindLittlesDifferentFilmBitsActingExpressionFitLittle BitPerformancesDancingDifferent KindsMumExhaustedGood Films Author:Mia Wasikowska
“We think is happening in the brain, the way I like to think about it is, it's almost like, you're brain is going through all these stages of sleep and it's developing in children so fast that it's almost like you're shifting gears in a car. And at some point, you actually stall out a little bit, and that's kind of what happens during a night terror.” ThinkingWayKindChildrenLittlesHappensNightBitsSleepBrainStageCarLike YouLittle BitHappeningsTerrorDevelopingShiftingGearsNight Terrors Author:Shelby Harris
“Maybe tweeting is a more appealing method of getting your thoughts out to the masses a little bit more often. That's the only way I consider it. Otherwise, I do it for the fans' purposes; it's definitely not to try to empty my brain out to anybody else.” WayTryingLittlesPurposeBitsBrainFansLittle BitMassEmptyMethod Author:Joe Maddon
“I notice that a little bit at The Office, with, like, an actor: If I decided there'd be a certain way in the script, it would still seem open-ended, whereas ... if I was a man I would not have seen that.” IfsMenWayLittlesStillsSeemsCertainActorsBitsOfficeLittle BitDecidedScripts Author:Mindy Kaling
“That song ["Money to Burn"] is me being a fly on the wall in situations in LA. I mean, I've seen the way a lot of people operate and I've seen that sort of thing go down. There's a lot of rich kids with a little bit of extra money.” PeopleWayMeanLittlesKidsSongBitsSituationRichWallLittle BitExtrasRich Kids Author:Ladyhawke
“When I go to the movies, I do like to see things that surprise me, a little bit, in ways that seem truthful to the world that we live in.” WorldWayLittlesSeemsBitsLittle BitSurpriseTruthfulSurprise Me Author:Todd Solondz
“My character was a homogenization of various things, whether it be the attitude of a Bruiser Brody, or the look of Nikita Koloff or the way that Nikita looked at the people. I took a little bit of what I liked and what I had seen throughout the years from everybody that I was entertained by and made it my own.” PeopleWayYearsLooksLittlesMadeCharacterBitsMy OwnAttitudeLittle BitVariousMade It Author:Bill Goldberg
“I'm very blessed, mainly because even though my family is mostly in show business, it's really centered around music. My parents were very successful in many ways, but they weren't necessarily top of the charts. We were never wealthy because of music. We always had to work and we always had to struggle a little bit, and I think at the end of the day that's been very good for me, because I have a sense of it being very ephemeral.” ThinkingWayLittlesEndsShowsBitsParentStruggleSuccessfulLittle BitMy FamilyBlessedVery GoodThe End Of The DayWealthyShow BusinessEphemeral Author:Rufus Wainwright
“I'm quite shocked and have been for quite a while as for the way people are treating each other. That's why I go out and I speak for the hungry, and if I see somebody needs a hug during the day, I'll go and give them a hug, and I think we should all use a little bit more of that.” PeopleIfsThinkingWayNeedsGivingShouldLittlesHas BeensUseSpeakBitsLittle BitHungryHugShocked Author:Kelly LeBrock
“I feel that if you're in the public eye in any way that you do have a little bit of influence on people.” PeopleIfsWayFeelsLittlesEyeBitsInfluenceLittle BitPublic Eye Author:Mike Ness
“I just find that I enjoy the music that feels like there's a journey to the top of this mountain, then you're at the top of the mountain finally with this magical feeling, and you're stoked because you made it, and you're up there, but there's a little bit of sadness to think of all that you lost along the way to get there. I guess I relate and enjoy the path and the struggle very much.” ThinkingWayFeelsLittlesMadeFeelingsLostBitsEnjoyStrugglePathJourneySadnessMountainLittle BitMade ItRelate Author:Aaron Bruno
“I obviously understand that each team has the opportunity to prepare the balls the way they want, give them to the officials and the game officials either approve or disapprove the balls. That really was the end of it for me until I learned a little bit more about this .” WayWantGivingLittlesEndsOpportunityGamesBitsTeamLittle BitBallsOfficials Author:Bill Belichick
“I want to talk a little bit abut two things: clarity and cloudiness. Both of them quiet the mind. One quiets it, the other numbs it. either way, there's less thought, and the less thought, the more happiness.” WayWantMindLittlesTwoBitsQuietLittle BitClarityTwo Things Author:Russell Simmons
“To have to watch myself in a way that was constructively critical was really good for me because it made me a little bit more easy on myself because I wasn't allowed to walk away screaming.” WayLittlesMadeEasyBitsWalksWatchesLittle BitCritical Author:Natalie Portman
“At the time the quickest way to establish yourself as an American was to throw a little bit of tap into your dance - even when it wasn't called for. But what also helped me was the fact that I was dancing in roles that I had played.” WayLittlesFactsBitsRolesLittle BitDancing Author:Gene Kelly
“Before M2, I really felt self-conscious about some of my choices, and I was slotted into a category. At Rolling Stone, I was the alternative chick, and that was just the way it was. That did break me open a little bit, and that was maybe its legacy. And it's a nice one.” WayLittlesSelfChoicesFeltBitsBreakNiceLittle BitConsciousStonesAlternativesLegacyCategoriesRollingSelf ConsciousChicksRolling Stones Author:Jancee Dunn
“It is a little bit science project-y sometimes, and we talk about it that way.” WayLittlesSometimesBitsProjectsLittle BitHardware Author:Hosain Rahman
“I want people to feel that they've gotten to know the people in the film a little bit, gotten to see Pine Ridge in ways they haven't seen before. I think that's a good start.” PeopleThinkingKnowsWayWantFeelsLittlesFilmBitsHavensLittle BitRidges Author:Chloe Zhao
“Before you know it, you're half-way done with your idea and you've accidentally learned how to do it too. In short, you start with little bit of something real and make it tick. Then you make it tock.” KnowsWayLittlesIdeasRealDoneBitsHalfLittle BitTickHalf WaySomething RealTock Author:David Heinemeier Hansson
“I like to think there's still right and wrong. We blur that a lot. When we celebrate misdeeds instead of portraying them as missteps, we've lost our way a little bit.” ThinkingWayLittlesStillsLostBitsLittle BitCelebrateBlurPortrayingMisdeeds Author:Mark Schwahn
“Basically when it comes to autistic kids and animals there's kind of three ways that they work, some of them are instant best buddies, they understand a cat, they understand a dog - they're best studies with it, they just know how to communicate with it. Then there's other kids that begin with a little bit of fear of the cat or the dog, but then they begin to like it and then there are other kids where you have a sensory problem - the cat meows and it hurts their ears, so they want to stay away from the cat because you never know when he might meow.” KnowsWayWantKindLittlesProblemMightKidsThreeBitsHurtAnimalKnow HowStudyDogLittle BitCatEarsCommunicateInstantIt HurtsBuddySensoryAutisticThree WaysBest Buddies Author:Temple Grandin
“I think she [Gina Torres] loved being on the show [Suits], and we'd loved having her. She wanted to do it to some degree sooner rather than later, so we tried to figure out a way to make it work for both of us so that she could enjoy her life a little bit more.” ThinkingWayLittlesShowsWantedBitsEnjoyFiguresDegreesLittle BitSuitsGinaTorres Author:Aaron Korsh
“Because I'm in a modern studio, there are so many possibilities - you can do so much. So it's sometimes a little bit confusing for me to actually see which way should I choose.” WayShouldLittlesSometimesBitsCan DoModernPossibilityLittle BitStudiosShould IConfusing Author:Trentemøller
“When I moved to New York, I feel like a lot of things widened within my perspective and as I spend some time here - as everyone does when they're that age or a young person - [you] figure out your own ideals or figure out the way you fit into society a little bit more than you did before.” WayFeelsLittlesPersonsDoeAgeYoungBitsFiguresNew YorkPerspectiveFitLittle BitIdealsMoved Author:Morgan Saylor
“In my normal way of doing things, there's a little bit of 'going native' that takes place, where you're in a world long enough, you can't really help but start to see things in a nuanced, more humanistic way. Just because you're with people and you start to in general slightly like the people you're with.” PeopleWorldWayLittlesLongEnoughHelpingBitsNormalLittle BitNativeHumanistic Author:Louis Theroux
“I still think there is a way to take all the mistakes that we've made as adults and put a little bit of a salve on them, a little bit of a fix on them, if we just are a little smarter in what we teach our kids.” IfsThinkingWayLittlesMadeStillsKidsBitsMistakeTeachLittle BitAdultsSmarter Author:Mitch Albom
“Because I'm playing Dirk Gently [ in Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency], I'm so fond of Dirk. I really see Dirk's vulnerability, and you get that, more and more. You'll start to see a little bit more of Dirk's backstory, why he behaves the way he does, and why he's doing what he's doing. I see a lot of his vulnerability, his sensitivity and his insecurity.” WayLittlesDoeBitsLittle BitBehaveVulnerabilityAgencyInsecuritySensitivityDetectivesHolisticDirk Gently Author:Samuel Barnett
“Yorgos Lanthimos said, "What about if he's a bit soft?" And I said, "Yeah, I think you're right." He just comfort-eats a little bit too much. He's just asleep in his own life and has let himself go. And the mustache, I don't know if it was him or I suggested it. But I remember my sister was watching me eat and she was like, "God, does he have to be fat?" And in retrospect I couldn't think of David being any other way because it affected the way I moved. It really did. It slowed me down in a way that I felt was conducive to kind of tapping into the spirit of the character.” IfsThinkingKnowsWayKindLittlesDoeSaidCharacterRememberSpiritFeltBitsToo MuchComfortLittle BitYeahMovedFatsAffectedMy SisterRetrospectMustacheTapping Author:Colin Farrell
“You want to do something a little bit meaningful, because we're not saving the planet or anything, but we want to contribute in a positive way, in a way that makes a difference or makes somebody feel something.” WayWantFeelsLittlesBitsDifferencesPlanetsLittle BitMeaningfulSavingMaking A Difference Author:Chelsea Handler
“It would be nice if everybody were a little bit more mindful of what kind of product you're putting out there. Nothing's for everybody. People are liked and disliked, but at least be mindful of what you're doing and what your message is, and trying to stay true to your authenticity and what you're trying to attain or what your goals are, and don't let anybody get in the way of that. At the same time, have a goal, and have a message.” PeopleIfsWayTryingKindLittlesWould BeBitsGoalNiceProductsLittle BitMessagesAuthenticityBeing NiceStay True Author:Chelsea Handler
“Why can't it be a curriculum? Why can't it be a life skill that they learn just to look after themselves in terms of a healthy way of eating? I think we need to shake up that whole curriculum and give them a little bit more of a lifestyle early on, before they leave school at 18.” ThinkingWayNeedsGivingLooksLittlesWholeSchoolBitsTermHealthySkillsEatingLittle BitLifestyleShakesCurriculumLife Skills Author:Gordon Ramsay
“I think, to Chelsea's [Handler] point, I still need directing because sometimes I go a little bit off beat in a way that it's like, rein it in. I welcome that kind of support.” ThinkingWayNeedsKindLittlesStillsSometimesBitsSupportLittle BitBeatsWelcomeReinsChelsea Author:Gordon Ramsay
“I knew Shin [Biyajima] a little bit early on, but it's funny because where I really met Shin, and where he made a strong impression on me, was in Jackson Hole. I sledded back to a secret zone way deep in the Jackson backcountry to some freeriding. I got out there and followed some snowmobile tracks figuring it's just some snowmobilers.” WayLittlesMadeStrongBitsSecretMetsLittle BitTrackHolesImpressionZoneFiguring ItJackson Hole Author:Travis Rice
“Young people have been ill-educated, mis-educated, propagandized. I see it in everything I read written by young people. You can spot it a mile away, their ignorance. And it's coupled with they think they're the only people that know. They're arrogant. They're a little bit smarmy about what they think they know and nobody else does, which is a characteristic of young people anyway. I was that way when I was young.” PeopleThinkingKnowsWayLittlesDoeHas BeensYoungBitsWrittenIgnoranceLittle BitIllMilesEducatedSpotsCharacteristicsArrogantMiles Away Author:Rush Limbaugh
“Whatever it was, my mom said, I'm going to seek out more. And so I was constantly confused, which is sometimes a little bit, you know, disorienting. But I feel like it leads to a way more colorful life.” KnowsWayFeelsLittlesSaidSometimesBitsMomLittle BitMy MomConfusedColorfulColorful Life Author:Trevor Noah
“I'd rather the handshake for somebody that I can trust than a contract. Because you can read the bloody contract - perhaps if you made a little bit of a mistake writing it - in a way to suit you.” IfsWayWritingLittlesMadeI CanBitsMistakeLittle BitSuitsContractsBloodyHandshakeSuits You Author:Bernie Ecclestone
“I think we should SHUT UP, stop talking about negotiating anything, just be quiet and let things sort themselves out a little bit, and see what happens. Maybe there will be one or two other countries that think what Britain's done, we can do, and it seems the right way to go.” ThinkingWayShouldLittlesTwoCountryDoneSeemsHappensBitsCan DoTalkingQuietLittle BitBritainOther CountriesShut UpRight WayNegotiating Author:Bernie Ecclestone
“[Donald] Trump, I think, is the sort of guy that if he maybe thought he'd made a little bit of a mistake, would find a way out, he wouldn't want to say, "Well, that's what I've done and I'm sticking to it, and I don't give a damn." Which is what the other people in America would be like.” PeopleIfsThinkingWayWantGivingWellsLittlesMadeDoneWould BeAmericaGuyBitsMistakeTrumpLittle BitDamnDon't Give A DamnI Don't Give A Damn Author:Bernie Ecclestone
“That's sort of what I wanted to make fun of a little bit with Don Jon. And I think oftentimes, if you're going to talk about a sort of substantial topic like this, the best way to do it is with a sense of humor.” IfsThinkingWayLittlesWantedFunBitsLittle BitBest WaySense Of HumorTopics Author:Joseph Gordon-Levitt
“Sometimes you just have things within your team that you have to address, and I think you have to protect your culture a little bit. And sometimes it's sitting a guy down and that's just the way it will always be.” ThinkingWayLittlesSometimesGuyCultureBitsTeamProtectLittle BitSittingDown AndAddresses Author:Dabo Swinney
“There is a little bit of that schoolyard attitude of, it's one thing for a guy your own size to mouth off to you, but if there's a little guy, you should just smack him around. And it's probably bad advice in the schoolyard. It's certainly not a good way to run a foreign policy because even when you are dealing with a non-peer, militarily, war is complicated.” IfsWayShouldLittlesWarRunningGuyBitsAttitudeOne ThingAdvicePolicyLittle BitMouthsSizeComplicatedForeign PolicyPeersGood WaySmackBad Advice Author:Barack Obama
“I have to get way more vocal and become a little bit less mysterious.” WayLittlesBitsLittle BitMysteriousVocal Author:Madonna Ciccone
“I would say this, I'll go back to those black ladies I was talking about who love them some Barack and love Michelle even more - and by the way, they are not middle-aged anymore, because I'm now middle-aged. So they're a little bit older. As fervent as they were, as excited and happy as they were when I was elected, they had to go to work the next morning. They still had trouble paying those bills. They might have still had a son who was in trouble with the law or couldn't get a job because of a felony record. They didn't stop being grounded.” WayLittlesStillsMightJobsLawNextBitsBlackTalkingMorningRecordsTroubleMiddleSonLittle BitAnd LoveBillsExcitedBarackGroundedMiddle AgedFerventFelony Author:Barack Obama
“Probably, the secret is to be less complicated. We of course love to make complications - look at the way we live. We have this tremendous amount of information, and probably it is really not so necessary. Maybe if you just drink water, you are kind to people and walk a little bit it's all done already. But we cannot resist this sophistication.” PeopleIfsWayLooksKindLittlesDoneCoursesBitsWaterWalksSecretInformationAmountDrinkLittle BitComplicatedComplicationSophisticationDrink Water Author:Laura Huxley
“There is definitely a sense of pride to it - it's more precious when you cook something up from the beginning and you see it all the way to the end, and you get a little bit more of a say.” WayLittlesEndsBitsPrideLittle BitCooks Author:Jeremy Renner
“In terms of talking about what our politics has become, it now seems as if Barack Obama is starting to stand outside of it a little bit and critique what our politics has become. And I think he sees himself as a useful critic that way saying that it's not only become dishonest, he said, but now we have a selective sorting of the facts and our politics has become self-defeating.” IfsThinkingWayLittlesSaidSelfFactsSeemsBitsTermTalkingLittle BitCriticsStartingBarackStanding OutCritiqueSelectiveSorting Author:Gloria Borger