“Something that I can say, "I set out to do this, however many years ago, and now I did it." That's a new thing of mine too, is just speaking things into existence.” YearsI CanExistenceMinesYears AgoNew Things Author:Ryan Montgomery
“[Sylvester] Stallone and I were in a meeting for Rocky Balboa. We were laughing about something, and he looks at my mouth and says to the casting director, "Wow, your lip even hooks down like mine does." Then he looked at the casting director and nodded, and I guess that was the nod of saying, "Hire this kid." So yeah, I have a really crooked mouth. They don't work, but I can feel everything.” FeelsLooksDoeI CanKidsLaughingMinesDirectorsMouthsYeahMeetingsLipsWowHookCastingCrookedCasting Directors Author:Milo Ventimiglia
“I've got these five-pound weights and a treadmill in the living room. I work out the other parts that have affected my voice: my diaphragm - doctors took mine out in surgery - and my lungs. I've got to build back my legs, too, so I can run across that stage. I've got a lot to do, but I'm going to get out, sing songs and tell the stories.” I CanStoriesRunningSongVoiceRoomsFiveStageMinesDoctorsWeightWork OutLegsPoundsAffectedSurgeryLungsLiving RoomTreadmills Author:Sharon Jones
“I wrote an essay too, and mine started something like, "When I was asked to contribute to this book, I said, 'I could do a piece on [Larry] Kramer as a pain in the ass, but I suppose you have too many of those, as it is.'" And Sarah's began something like, "When I read about America's angriest AIDS activist, I can't believe they are talking about my sweet Uncle Larry."” BelieveSaidI CanBookPainAmericaTalkingPiecesMinesSweetAidsAssActivistUnclesEssaysLarryKramer Author:Kevin Sessums
“You put all the other stuff aside and go out and do your job, and mine is to be the best I can be for my teammates.” I CanJobsStuffMinesBeing The BestTeammate Author:Tom Brady
“If I can keep myself worthy here, if I can be true to gospel commandments, if I can keep covenants that I have made, the blessings of exaltation and eternal life that Heavenly Father holds out to all of His children apply to me. Every blessing - including eternal marriage - is and will be mine in due course.” IfsChildrenMadeI CanCoursesFatherMinesBlessingEternalIncludingWorthyDuesBeing TrueHeavenlyCommandmentsEternal LifeCovenantHeavenly FatherExaltationEternal Marriage Author:Lance B. Wickman
“I've got a solid grounding in history, sociology, anthropology, philosophy, etc etc. That means I actually have a good idea about how societies change and evolve. I know how a lot of them have actually functioned through the years. I can put together a culture that's cool and different, while still being logically consistent, so that it feels real. So many fantasy worlds are either implausible, cookie-cutter, or both. Mine aren't.” KnowsWorldFeelsYearsMeanStillsI CanIdeasDifferentRealPhilosophyTogetherCultureFantasyKnow HowMinesEvolveConsistentEtcGood IdeasSociologyCookiesAnthropologyThrough The YearsGroundingFantasy WorldsCuttersCookie Cutters Author:Patrick Rothfuss
“There are certain early plays of mine that I really don't like, but I can't imagine going back and fixing them. I would be totally incapable of it. I'm not in the head of the characters anymore.” I CanPlayCharacterWould BeCertainImagineMinesIncapableFixing Author:Annie Baker
“A friend of mine, a poet, Rebecca Wolff recently said to me, "You know, your stories are really voice-driven," and I guess I knew that already, but it's so true that I can't get something going unless I can hear the voice.” KnowsSaidI CanStoriesVoiceMinesPoetDrivenRebecca Author:Lynne Tillman
“I live my life like anybody else, and people choose to write about mine. And what they write I can't control - when they write lies at least - because the laws can't really protect you unless you can prove malicious intent. So I just choose not to read it.” PeopleWritingI CanLawLyingMinesProtectProveLiving My LifeProtect YouMaliciousI Live My Life Author:Ashton Kutcher
“De Niro was a hero of mine. And Sean Penn. But I've realized I can't operate at that level of intensity. That's okay for movies. On TV, when you live with horror day in and day out, you have to protect yourself.” I CanLevelsMinesTvsHeroHorrorProtectOkayIntensitySeanProtect YourselfDe Niro Author:Christopher Meloni
“Mine's a pretty simple strategy: there's not a lot of talent here, but there's a lot of hustle. I have to be in every place I can, and be busy.” I CanSimpleTalentMinesStrategyBusyHustle Author:Ryan Seacrest
“I can only hope to be 10 percent of the mom mine was to me. She encouraged me to be confident and enjoy life. That's what I want for my son.” WantI CanMotherEnjoyMinesSonMomPercentMy SonEnjoy LifeBe Confident Author:Charlize Theron
“I have siblings. And there are certain things I know that I can push their buttons. And they know they have certain things where they can push mine.” KnowsI CanCertainMinesBrotherButtonsSiblingMy SiblingsSibling Day Author:Catherine Zeta-Jones
“Let either of you breathe a word, or the edge of a word, about the other things, and I will come to you in the black of some terrible night and I will bring a pointy reckoning that will shudder you. And you know I can do it; I saw Indians smash my dear parents' heads on the pillow next to mine, and I have seen some reddish work done at night, and I can make you wish you had never seen the sun go down! - Abigail” KnowsI CanDoneNightNextWishParentBlackCan DoSunSawsMinesTerribleDearEdgesBreatheIndianPillowWish YouI Can Do ItWork DoneReckoningCrucibleAbigail Book:Arthur Miller's collected plays: with an introduction Source: Arthur Miller's collected plays: with an introduction
“Now that mine is almost over, I can say that the one thing that struck me most about life is the capacity for change. One day you're a person and the next day they tell you you're a dog. At first it's hard to bear, but after a while you learn not to look at it as a loss. There's even a moment when it becomes exhilarating to realize just how little needs to stay the same for you to continue the effort they call, for lack of a better word, being human.” NeedsFirstsHumansLooksLittlesPersonsI CanHardMomentsLife IsNextRealizingLossEffortOne ThingDogMinesBearsOne DayCapacityBeing HumanNext DayExhilaratingAlmost Over Book:The History of Love: A Novel Source: The History of Love: A Novel
“You try to be faithful And sometimes you're cruel. You are mine. Then, you leave. Without you, I can't cope. And when you take the lead, I become your footstep. Your absence leaves a void. Without you, I can't cope. You have disturbed my sleep, You have wrecked my image. You have set me apart. Without you, I can't cope.” TryingI CanSometimesSleepMinesAbsenceFaithfulVoidWithout YouDisturbedFootstepsBeing FaithfulYour Absence Author:Rumi
“Today While the blossoms still cling to the vine I'll taste your strawberries I'll drink your sweet wine A million tomorrows shall all pass away Here I forget all the joy that is mine. Today I'll be a dandy and I'll be a rover You know who I am by the songs that I sing I'll feast at your table I'll sleep in your clover Who cares what tomorrow shall bring I can't be contented with yesterday's glory I can't live on promises winter to spring Today is my moment and now is my story I'll laugh and I'll cry and I'll sing” KnowsStillsI CanMomentsStoriesCareTodayJoySongSleepForgetMillionsLaughingCryMinesSweetTomorrowDrinkPromiseTasteSpringGloryTablesWineWinterYesterdayWho I AmWho CaresPassing AwayVinesStrawberriesCloversDandyWinter To SpringSweet Wine Author:John Denver
“The space that I can call mine.. is so small that my ideas have become small. I am like a caterpillar in a cocoon of paper; all around me are sketches for sculptures, small drawings that seem like moths fluttering against the windows, beating their wings to escape from this tiny space.. Every day the ideas come more reluctantly, as though they know I will starve them and stunt their growth.” KnowsI CanIdeasSeemsGrowthSpaceMinesPaperWindowWingsDrawingTinySculptureMothsCaterpillarsCocoonsFluttering Author:Audrey Niffenegger
“We carry on. We have ourselves and we carry on- in spite of our losses and mistakes and women, I think, have more than most. We are good secret-keepers. We can tie weights to out guilt and passions, and hatred and deceitfulness, and let them sink down, so that you'd never know they existed at all. But we know. I can count all mine.” ThinkingKnowsI CanPassionLossSecretMistakeMinesHatredWeightGuiltTiesSpiteKeepers Book:Oystercatchers Source: Oystercatchers
“Good Morning, on July 7 My thoughts go out to you, my Immortal Beloved I can only live wholly with you or not at all- Be calm my life, my all. Only by calm consideration of our existence can we achieve our purpose to live together. Oh continue to love me, never misjudge the most faithful heart of your beloved. Ever Thine Ever Mine Ever Yours” HeartI CanTogetherPurposeExistenceMorningAchieveMinesCalmFaithfulBelovedConsiderationImmortalMy ThoughtsJuly Author:Ludwig van Beethoven