“I was one of the first people to almost actually vomit over hearing the use of the phrase "family values" and I pride myself on never having fallen for the idea that Barbara Bush was sweet and grandmotherly. I met Barbara Bush and, as I expected, she was a tank with eyes, not a nice person at all and why should that blow anybody away?” PeopleShouldFirstsPersonsIdeasUseEyeValuesNiceSweetPrideMetsBlowHearingExpectedFallenPhrasesTanksFamily ValuesBarbaraNice Person Author:Paula Poundstone
“If I met me, I would say a quick hello and then think that I was a really nice girl.” IfsThinkingGirlNiceMetsHelloReally NiceNice Girl Author:Britney Spears
“I met BSB at a benefit gig we were both doing, and they are really humble, nice guys - and very hard working” HardGuyNiceHard WorkMetsBenefitsHumbleGigsNice Guy Author:Usher
“Its very important that people know that I really enjoy everything that has happened to me. And I tell my kids... youre not going to be the tallest, fastest, prettiest, the best track runner, but you can be the nicest human being that someone has ever met in their life. And I just want to leave that legacy that being nice is a true treasure.” PeopleKnowsWantHumansImportantKidsEnjoyHuman BeingsNiceHappenedMetsTrackTreasureLegacyBeing NiceRunnersPrettiestTrack Runners Author:George Foreman
“I met Kim Kardashian in a nightclub once, and she was really nice. Kanye West was with her, but he didn't speak. He just looked at me.” SpeakNiceMetsReally NiceKimNightclubs Author:Chris Lilley
“I chose Bagdasarian Productions when I heard from some colleagues at work who were buying story boards at the time back in the early '90. I met the man once when I came in with the first half of the story board and the only thing he said when looking at the first half of the board was, "It's so nice to see someone using their imagination."” MenFirstsSaidStoriesImaginationHalfNiceHeardHe ManMetsProductionsBoardsBuyingColleagues Author:Mike Royer
“Why not say it? I'm bursting out of my cocoon. It was all too nice in the past - it never knocked anyone out. But last year... my first opening night at the Met - I looked out and heard all that cheering... for me... And I loved it.” YearsFirstsArtLastsPastNightNiceHeardMetsOpeningWhy NotCheerLast YearBurstingCocoonsToo NiceOpening NightBursting Out Author:Benita Valente
“In fact, when I met Kit Harington first, he was pretty much feeling how I'm feeling today - at a photo shoot and you've had no sleep. He was just a really nice, English, down-to-earth guy. No pretense, nothing.” FirstsFactsFeelingsTodayEarthGuySleepNiceMetsPretenseReally NiceDown To EarthPhoto ShootsNo Sleep Author:Max Irons
“It would be nice to be a professional pilot. I'm an amateur pilot at the moment. I've got a lot of friends in the RAF and I don't think I've ever met a group of people who love their job as much as they do.” PeopleThinkingMomentsWould BeJobsNiceGroupsMetsPilotsBeing NiceLots Of FriendsRaf Author:Martin Shaw
“I'm in total celebrity denial in general, but there's awareness that probably if somebody has met you, they might go and tell somebody. I just would rather have the word on the street stay at a neutral, not like, "She shows up in a ball gown," but "She seemed nice." That's fine.” IfsShowsMightNiceStreetsAwarenessFineMetsBallsDenialGowns Author:Julie Bowen
“Mark Frankel was just a very tender, thoughtful person, and that was really nice. At that point in life, I hadn't met a lot of people my senior who were that tender, and still doing well and making a real go of it. That was a treat, for sure.” PeopleWellsPersonsStillsRealNiceMetsTreatsMarkThoughtfulSeniorReally NicePoints In Life Author:Brigid Brannagh
“I met Jason Mraz when he had a concert in Korea as a cover contest winner of his songs! He was super nice to even tune the guitar that I also won from the contest for me and we decided to jam to one of his hit songs, ”Lucky”. I actually don’t remember how I was able to sing because I was so nervous at the time but it would also be a dream come true if i can have the honor to share the stage with Jason Mraz one day!” IfsI CanDreamAbleRememberSongNiceShareStageHonorMetsOne DayLuckyDecidedGuitarNervousWinnerTunesConcertsContestsDreams Come TrueKoreaJamJason Author:Megan Lee
“I really like the director [for Weeds]. I don't know if you've spoken to him yet but he's really, really intelligent. He was just really kind when I met him and nice and really told me why I should play the part...and kind of really didn't argue with him. He's just really, really smart and assembled these really great people. I felt like he really knows how to enlist his intelligence to get you - I don't know - he's really hard to argue with I find.” PeopleIfsKnowsShouldKindHardPlayFeltKnow HowNiceMetsDirectorsSmartIntelligentArguingWeedReally GreatGreat PeopleReally Smart Author:Mary-Louise Parker
“I was just burnt out. I didn't like the music business and I didn't like me. There's an element of falseness about the whole thing. Even things like doing an interview. It's not as though we just met in the pub and are having a chat - it's part of a process. If you do it all day, every day for years, you end up thinking: 'Who the hell am I?' I was lucky enough to make some money, enough to let me kick back. It was a great experience and it was nice to have a couple of No.1s but the best thing about it was that the money I made allowed me to have freedom and choice in my life.” IfsThinkingYearsMadeEndsEnoughWholeChoicesProcessHellNiceCoupleMetsLuckyElementsLet MeLike MeBest ThingsKicksInterviewsMusic BusinessPubsGreat ExperiencesBurnt OutFalseness Author:Rick Astley
“Any hand that I’ve shaken, any person that I met when I was Joe Blow, now that I’m this guy Kevin Hart, has come back. That’s why I treat everybody with respect. I’m always a nice pleasant guy to meet because when they come back to you, they remember.” PersonsHandsRememberGuyNiceMetsTreatsBlowPleasantThis Guy Author:Kevin Hart
“All of my friends, I consider childhood friends because we met when I was probably 13, and I'm still friends with them today. It's really nice that I have that core group.” StillsTodayNiceGroupsChildhoodMetsMy FriendsCoreReally NiceChildhood Friend Author:Rachel Bilson
“I have a nice little idea from some people I met there who are now in their seventies, and I want to tell their story about the revolution through the eyes of musicians, in fact. The '59 Revolution. And what has happened to them since. It's very much a Cuban story. They haven't fared too well.” PeopleWantWellsLittlesIdeasFactsStoriesEyeNiceHappenedHavensRevolutionMetsMusicianSeventiesCubanThrough The Eyes Author:John Gimlette
“I'm the same on stage as I am off stage. A lot of people who I admire - Bruce Springsteen, Jackson Browne - are not that different either. You hope that if you met them that they'd be as nice and well-rounded as they appear.” PeopleIfsWellsDifferentNiceStageMetsAdmireWell RoundedSpringsteen Author:Bonnie Raitt
“I remember [Patrick J. Adams] being in a particularly disillusioned place and really wanting your ambitions to be met with opportunity and not feeling like they were. It's all the more reason that I feel grateful to be able to stay connected and be in each other's lives. Obviously now you're in a very different place, and it's really nice to be able to look back on that and be reminded of how far we've come, at least in the opportunity aspect. The mental state aspect of it is a different story, I'm sure, but I always knew you would work.” FeelsLooksDifferentStatesReasonStoriesFeelingsAbleRememberOpportunityNiceMetsAmbitionAspectGratefulConnectedDifferent PlaceReally NiceDisillusionedHow Far We've Come Author:Zachary Quinto
“I hadn't heard the Gary Cooper thing so I'm not grounded now. I feel pretty good. That's incredibly nice. When I met Robin [Williams] at the read-through, I remember when he came in, I was so nervous meeting him for the first time is incredible because I did actually write him a letter when I was a kid and told him he was my favorite actor.” FeelsWritingFirstsKidsRememberActorsNiceHeardMetsFirst TimeLettersMeetingsIncrediblesMy FavoriteNervousGroundedRemember WhenRobinsGary Author:John Krasinski
“Meg Ryan was nice [ in When Harry Met Sally] ... the writing was good ... but it was really kind of a boy's club, I mean, there was Bruno Kirby, Rob Reiner, Billy Crystal - talk about your testosterone trio!” WritingKindMeanBoysNiceMetsClubsCrystalsTestosteroneMegTrios Author:Carrie Fisher
“Magic Johnson is my biggest role model and I am his biggest fan. I actually met him recently and ran up to him and said, "man, I am your biggest fan, I'm P.K. Subban," and he said "I know who you are," and I was like, "what!" I was blown away just standing there talking to him and he was so nice.” KnowsMenSaidTalkingRolesNiceMagicFansMetsModelsStandingWho You AreRanRole ModelsJohnsonStanding ThereBlown AwayBiggest FanTalking To Him Author:P. K. Subban
“I'm not going to tell you I know George W. Bush intimately. I'm not going to tell you we're best friends. I'll tell you I met him on a number of occasions. You know what? George W. Bush is a very nice guy. Very funny guy. His wife is a very nice woman; I thought she was a great first lady. George [W.] Bush was the worst president in the history of the United States of America... The issue is not Bernie Sanders. The issue is the Koch brothers. The issue is who owns America.” KnowsFirstsStatesAmericaGuyPresidentUnitedNumbersUnited StatesIssuesNiceWifeWorstBrotherMetsOccasionsUnited States Of AmericaVery NiceFirst LadyNice GuyFunny Guy Author:Bernie Sanders
“So Harry Potter came in and it is nice that I have kids of the right age. I took them to London and they walked around the set and met Harry Potter and that is thrilling.” KidsAgeNiceMetsLondonHarry PotterThrillingPotters Author:Gary Oldman
“I met Bill Clinton; he's a very nice guy. Yeah, Bill Clinton's cool.” GuyNiceMetsYeahBillsClintonVery NiceNice Guy Author:Ed Sheeran
“I've gotten books published. I've met famous people that are very nice. I look back and I say, 'Wow. Thank you, God, for giving me this gift. And thank you for helping me to keep going.'” PeopleGivingLooksBookHelpingNiceMetsKeep GoingWowVery NiceThank You GodThank You For Helping MeThank You For Helping Author:Mattie Stepanek
“Do you think it makes people nasty to be loved? You know it doesn’t! Then why should it make them nice to be loathed? While you’re being persecuted, you hate what’s happening to you, you hate the people who are making it happen; you’re in a world of hate. Why, you wouldn’t recognize love if you met it! You’d suspect love! You’d think there was something behind it—some motive—some trick.” PeopleIfsThinkingKnowsWorldShouldHappensHateBehindsNiceLove YouMetsHappeningsTricksMotiveSuspectsNastyPersecuted Book:A single man Source: A single man