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“Yeah, you know, I performed occasionally. I was in such despair because I just - if I didn't have my music to connect with, I couldn't figure out what I was supposed to be doing. There was never a 'B' plan here; it was just this. So it took me a long time to find my way.”

Ifs Knows Way Long Plans Figures Despair Long Time Yeah My Way Supposed To Be

Author:Melissa Manchester

“Yeah, I like working in television, a lot. I really enjoyed my time on 'Lost.' I like developing that hint of family with people. I mean, if you're on a happy set. If you're on a set where there's some sour apples, then I don't like working in television.”

People Ifs Mean Lost Television Yeah Enjoyed Developing My Time Apples Hints Sour

Author:Terry O'Quinn

“But, yeah, I'm really happy when I'm writing. When I'm being creative and when I have something that I can put down. You know, if you go out and you overhear a conversation or you have a thought, you have a receptacle to go home and say, 'Oh, this would be great in this script.' Your antenna's out in a different way, and I love that time.”

Ifs Knows Way Writing I Can Different Home Would Be Creative Conversation Yeah Scripts Different Ways Be Creative Really Happy Antenna

Author:Josh Radnor

“If you mentioned Hanna-Barbera to people, they said, "Oh yeah, Flintstone, Yogi, Scooby-Doo, Jetsons," and that was pretty much it. We have characters with very high recognition factors and great films, but no organized plans for really making the most of them and increasing their value.”

People Ifs Said Character Film Values Plans Yeah Factors Recognition Organized They Said Yogi Great Film Scooby Doo Flintstones

Author:Fred Seibert

“If you know what you want to do, as I always loved musicals, and then to have been lucky enough to be successful with them, I think that's all you can ask isn't it? I think I don't really think too much about it. I am a bit shy socially, yeah, I admit that.”

Ifs Thinking Knows Want Has Beens Enough Asks Bits Successful Too Much Lucky Yeah What You Want Being Successful Shy

Author:Andrew Lloyd Webber

“Yeah, I've had an odd youth, But I wouldn't know the difference if I'd lived it any other way. And I wouldn't change any of it because I quite like what I'm doing.”

Ifs Knows Way Differences Youth Yeah Odd

Author:Estella Warren

“If your dad died before you were born, yeah, it hurts — but it’s not like you had a connection with something that was real. Not to say it’s any better — but to have that connection and then have it ripped away was, like, the worst. My dad was such a good dad that when he left, he left a huge scar. He was my superhero.”

Ifs Real Left Born Hurt Worst Huge Like You Dad Connections Died Yeah My Dad Scar It Hurts Superhero Ripped Your Dad Dad Died Good Dad

Author:Jay-Z

“I'm the only talk show host, I think, if there's such a category in, what's called, the book of records, to have a guest die while we were taping the show, yeah.”

Ifs Thinking Book Shows Dies Records Yeah Categories Host Guests Talk Shows

Author:Dick Cavett

“I was staying on [writer/director/actor] Eric Schaeffer's couch in New York, and he said, "I've got this movie [If Lucy Fell]. Can you do five days on it?" And I was like, "Yeah, anything. Twenty-four hours times five is 120 hours. Oh, great, I'll fill 120 hours of my life with something." So I did that and it was fun, and then I did Flirting with Disaster.”

Ifs Said Actors Fun Hours Five Four New York Directors Twenties Yeah Disaster Staying Flirting Couches Eric Lucy

Author:Ben Stiller

“Here's the analogy. If my body were a car, I'd be thinking about trading it in around now. I would like to upgrade. I would be actually on the lot somewhere and some guy with a loud sports jacket would be sizing me up...kinda lookin' around goin--maybe kickin my knees. Looking behind me going: That looks a little bashed in back there...Yeah. You mind if I check under the hood?" 'Well yes I do! Thank you very much.”

Ifs Thinking Mind Wells Looks Littles Body Would Be Guy Sports Behinds Car Yeah Checks Loud Knees Trading Jackets Hood Analogies

Author:Ellen DeGeneres

“I've been polite and I've always shown up. Somebody asked me if I had any advice for young people entering the business. I said: "Yeah, show up.”

People Ifs Said Shows Success Young Advice Yeah Polite Entering

Author:Tom T. Hall

“Yeah, I think we have to. If we want our shows to be - if we want the quality of the shows to be good, and we want the energy to be high, and if we want to be in good enough physical shape to do them, and not exhaust ourselves on the road, and not get stale, we have to pace.”

Ifs Thinking Want Enough Shows Energy Quality Shapes Yeah Be Good Good Enough Pace Stale

Author:Jerry Garcia

“I believe that the major operating ethic in American society right now, the most universal want and need is to be on TV. I've been on TV. I could be on TV all the time if I wanted to. But most people will never get on TV. It has to be a real breakthrough for them. And trouble is, people will do almost anything to get on it. You know, confess to crimes they haven't committed. You don't exist unless you're on TV. Yeah, it's a validation process.”

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“There was a time when I could walk down the street, Hollywood Boulevard or Beverly Drive, and somebody would come up to you and they would say, "Excuse me," and you'd barely hear them, and you'd turn around and you'd say, "Yeah, how you doing?" and they'd say, "I'm really sorry to bother you, but my aunt is a big fan of yours, and would you mind terribly if you'd just sign this paper," or whatever it is, and you're happy to do that, and the people are pretty nice about it.”

People Ifs Mind Bigs Turns Walks Nice Fans Streets Paper Hollywood Yeah Sorry Come Up Excuse Bother Aunt Up To You Excuse Me Boulevard

Author:Billy Bob Thornton

“I always say if you're going to do a movie about Charles de Gaulle get a Frenchman, you know. I'm not French. And yeah, sure I could get with a dialect coach and work for six months trying to talk like a Frenchman. But there's some French actors. Just get one of them, you know.”

Ifs Knows Trying Actors Months Six Yeah Coaches Six Months Dialect Frenchmen Dialect Coach

Author:Billy Bob Thornton

“If it's anything that's going to result in suffering to animals or people, then I don't think [the end] justifies the means... Yeah; but then again if you could hurt ten people to save 100 people and there was no option, what would you do? I can't really address that.”

People Ifs Thinking Mean I Can Ends Suffering Hurt Animal Results Ten Yeah Addresses Justify Ends Justify The Means

Author:Ingrid Newkirk

“If you want to condemn yourself for the mistakes you've made, let's be fair, that means you've got to congratulate yourself for all the good things you've done. It's okay to say, "God, I wish I'd done this; yeah, but I did do that." Then it kind of balances out.”

Ifs Want Kind Mean Made Done Wish Mistake Balance Fairs Okay Yeah Good Things Mistakes You've Made

Author:Tim Allen

“I often ask people if they would like to give their organs when they pass on, and they say "Well, I'm not so sure, I don't know." And I said, "Well, would you accept one if you needed one?" "Well, yeah, sure." And I say "Well, there you go - where do you get them from?".”

People Ifs Knows Giving Wells Said Asks Accepting Needed Yeah Organs

Author:Larry Hagman

“Yeah, I know what your English Professor tried to tell you. But if your English Professor could make a living writing fiction, they would have been doing it.”

Ifs Knows Writing Has Beens Fiction Yeah Professors Writing Fiction

Author:Dean Wesley Smith

“If your idea of a role model is somebody who's gonna preach to your kids that sex before marriage is wrong and cursing is wrong and women should be this and be that, then I'm not a role model. But if you want your girls to feel strong and intelligent and be outspoken and fight for what they think is right, then I want to be that type of role model, yeah.”

Ifs Thinking Want Feels Should Ideas Kids Funny Girl Fighting Strong Sex Roles Type Models Intelligent Yeah Role Models Cursing Outspoken Before Marriage Sex Before Marriage

Author:Megan Fox

“Yeah, I tell them to change the channel if they see some guy in a brown suit with a telephone number at the bottom of the screen asking for money.”

Ifs Guy Numbers Atheism Asking Yeah Bottom Positive Atheism Screens Suits Brown Telephones Asking For Money

Author:Frank Zappa

“People sometimes say, "Isn't it boring, isn't it always the same? It's the same lines." I go, "Well, do you play tennis? Because that's the best analogy I can give." If you go out eight times and play tennis eight times this week, yeah it's the same rules but it's a different game every time you're out on that court.And that's the best analogy I can come up with the theater.”

People Ifs Giving Wells I Can Different Sometimes Play Games Lines Week Theater Yeah Court Come Up Boring Eight Tennis Analogies

Author:Kevin Spacey

“If people are talking about your movie and they're like, 'Yeah, it was ok' - that's the last reaction I would want! I would rather people would say, 'Oh, I hated it!' or 'I loved it!' rather than 'Oh, it's ok.'”

People Ifs Want Lasts Talking Yeah Reactions Hated

Author:Caity Lotz

“I've got many, many demons that affect me on many, many levels. A few years ago, I was convinced of that - I thought I truly was possessed by the devil. I remember sitting through the Exorcist a dozen times, saying to myself, 'Yeah, I can relate to that. I really wish I knew why I've done some of the things I've done over the years. I don't know if I'm a medium for some outside source. Whatever it is, frankly, I hope it's not what I think it is - Satan.””

Ifs Thinking Knows Years I Can Done Remember Wish Levels Source Devil Sitting Years Ago Yeah Convinced Mediums Relate Satan Demon Dozen Possessed Exorcist

Author:Ozzy Osbourne

“God is inside you and inside everybody else. You come into the world with God. But only them that search for it inside find it. And sometimes it just manifest itself even if you not looking, or don't know what you looking for. Trouble do it for most folks, I think. ... Yeah, It. God ain't a he or a she, but a It.”

Ifs Thinking Knows World Sometimes God Trouble Yeah Folks Manifest

Book:Anything We Love Can Be Saved: A Writer's Activism

Source: Anything We Love Can Be Saved: A Writer's Activism

“If your songs connect with the fans and they pump their fists in the air and go "Yeah!!" that's when a song really works. That's the electric church of it. The glory hallelujah of it.”

Ifs Song Church Air Fans Glory Yeah Electric Fists Pumps Hallelujah

Author:Gene Simmons

“Okay, you can stay at home and Spotify, or YouTube, or you can get off your ass and come listen to what real musicians making real music sound like. And, hey, it doesn't have to be me, but if I'm in town, then yeah, you should definitely check me out.”

Ifs Should Real Home Sound Musician Okay Towns Yeah Checks Ass Hey Youtube Stay At Home Real Music Spotify

Author:Nicholas Payton

“If you are in this business long enough, you hear about a thousand things that are going to kill you. Open source? Yeah, we are not dead yet. Cloud? That's not new; it's a new name.”

Ifs Long Enough Names Source Thousand Yeah Clouds Open Source

Author:Safra A. Catz

“So yeah, anyway - I'm thirty-four and my mother is desperate for me to get married. She thinks settling down is what you should be doing at thirty-four. How would she like it if I turned to her the day she hits eighty and said: 'Hey, Mum - when are you going to break your hip? All your friends are breaking theirs'?”

Ifs Thinking Should Said Mother Marriage Break Four Married Yeah Hey Hips Settling Thirty Desperate Mum Eighty Settling Down

Author:Sue Margolis

“When you're a teenager, everything seems like the end of the world, and I don't think that's necessarily a silly thing. You're waking up and becoming aware that the world has problems and those problems affect you, whereas when you're young they don't seem to affect you that much even if you're aware of them. This dystopian trend picks up on that little part of your life where everything feels really extreme and it honors that part of your life and says, "Yeah. It is the end of the world. Look at it."”

Ifs Thinking World Feels Looks Littles Ends Problem Seems Young Becoming Honor Picks Wake Up Yeah Extremes Silly Teenager Trends Waking Dystopian End Of The World Silly Things

Author:Veronica Roth

“Guys standing around and talking about Spanish fly: 'You know anything about Spanish fly?' 'No, tell me about it.' Well there's this girl Crazy Mary, you put some in her drink man, she, 'Haaaaaaaaaaaaah.' Oh yeah, that's really groovy man, Spanish fly is groovy, yeah. From then on, any time you see a girl: 'Wish I had some Spanish fly.' Go to a party see five girls standing alone: 'Boy if I had a whole jug of Spanish fly, I'd light that corner up over there. HAAAAAAH.'”

Ifs Knows Men Wells Whole Light Guy Girl Wish Party Talking Boys Five Crazy Drink Standing Yeah Corners Mary This Girl Standing Alone Jugs Groovy

Author:Bill Cosby

“Yeah, you know, if I'm having an emotional scene I do like to go off and be by myself; not to say that I'm a method actor or anything like that, but for scenes like that that are more emotional, I do like to take that night off and not be so social.”

Ifs Knows Night Actors Social Emotional Scene Method Yeah

Author:Shay Mitchell

“Yeah, I've always been accused of having a sense of mischief and I'm very flattered that you say you can see it in the roles I play, because I think that's important, even if I do play intense characters, like especially Christine Cagney.”

Ifs Thinking Important Play Character Roles Yeah Intense Accused Mischief Flattered Christine

Author:Sharon Gless

“All kids draw and write poetry and everything, and some of us last until we're about eighteen, but most drop off at about twelve when some guy comes up and says, "You're no good." That's all we get told all our lives. "You haven't got the ability. You're a cobbler." It happened to all of us, but if somebody had told me all my life, "Yeah, you're a great artist," I would have been a more secure person.”

Ifs Writing Persons Has Beens Different Kids Lasts Artist Guy Ability Our Lives Happened Havens Draws Yeah Come Up Secure Twelve Great Art Eighteen Being Different Great Artist Cobblers

Author:John Lennon

“Oh yeah - I watched Knife in the Water, saw the shot, and repeated it. But even if I hadn't seen that film, inevitably the camera would've ended up on top of that mast, I mean if you think of it there are only so many dynamic shots on a boat.”

Ifs Thinking Mean Film Water Saws Shots Cameras Yeah Boat Knives Masts

Author:Phillip Noyce

“Sometimes I'll be confident and go into a shop and say, "Hello, yeah, all right," and then the next day, if someone looks at me or talks to me, I just don't know what to do. If you're walking down the street with a baseball cap, you might be fine. But if you're in a pub and you see someone look at you, you think the worst thing in the world now is if they come over. It's a really weird feeling.”

“Television's very much a writer's medium, as it probably should be, but if you're not the writer, then as the performer, you defer to that. It's just kind of how it's constructed. Is there some leeway? Yeah. But I also don't want to come across as a jerk.”

Ifs Want Should Kind Television Yeah Mediums Performers Jerk

Author:Jim Gaffigan

“Yeah, run if you want to. Time is the anchor, change is the constant, love is the trigger.”

Ifs Want Running Love Is Yeah Constant Triggers Anchors Constant Love

Author:Chris Pureka

“Herman Cain answered the Wall Street protesters, and he had a message for these protesters. He said, 'If you don't have a job, if you're not rich, don't blame Wall Street, don't blame the banks, blame yourself.' And a nation of out of work teabaggers said, 'Yeah! Hey, wait a minute.'”

Ifs Said Jobs Nations Waiting Rich Streets Minutes Wall Messages Yeah Blame Hey Cain

Author:Bill Maher

“Barrie and the wonderful characters he created, Lewis Carroll, even French literature, like Baudelaire or over in the States, Poe, you open those books, you open The Flowers of Evil and begin to read. If it were written today, you'd be absolutely stupefied by the work. It's this incredible period where the work is timeless, ageless. So yeah, I just love all those guys. It's my deep passion in those great 19th century writers.”

“A lot of people can be afraid of the masking because people can misrepresent themselves [in the Internet] and they can pose as people they're not. Well, yeah; that's true. That's one side of it. But the other side of it is that it equalizes you and if you happen to be a person who is not equal in the eyes of the greater society that's a damn good thing.”

People Ifs Wells Persons Happens Eye Sides Greater Internet Equal Yeah Good Things Damn Damn Good

Author:Augusten Burroughs

“Anything is depressing if you dwell on it. The fact that religion could end the world? Yeah, I guess that could be considered depressing. But considering that there's also a lot to laugh at, I think it's a good balance.”

Ifs Thinking World Ends Facts Laughing Balance Yeah Depressing Considering

Author:Bill Maher

“Even if a story has nothing to do with my life, if I can recognise something of myself in the character and think, 'Oh yeah, that's what I'd do...' yeah, that's what I look for.”

Ifs Thinking Looks I Can Character Stories Yeah Recognise

Author:Tom Hanks

“I'm hard-nosed about luck. I think it sucks. Yeah, if you spend seven years looking for a job as a copywriter, and then one day somebody gives you a job, you can say, Gee, I was lucky I happened to go up there today. But, dammit, I was going to go up there sooner or later in the next seventy years. If you're persistent in trying and doing and working, you almost make your own fortune.”

“Yeah, if it hadn't been for me everybody'd be a lot better off--my wife and my kids and my friends.... I wish I'd never been born.I suppose it'd been better if I'd never been born at all.”

Ifs Kids Wish Born Wife Despair My Friends Yeah My Wife Better Off Wonderful Life

Author:Frances Goodrich

“The spy genre is something I loved.It also extends to the bad guy because I think, to me, what I love the most about the spy genre is when you have a great bad guy. What makes a great bad guy, to me, is the logic. What he's about has to make sense to me, that if I was in his shoes, yeah, right, that makes sense.”

Ifs Thinking Guy Logic Yeah Shoes Make Sense Genre Spy Bad Guys Genre Is

Author:John Lasseter

“I go into the crowd almost everyday and I really really really despise it when people try to steal my shoes. That is a thing where they're proabably like 'oh, you can just go out and buy a new pair'. Like yeah, but those are my shoes. How would you feel if I tried to steal your shoes?”

People Ifs Feels Trying Yeah Everyday Shoes Crowds Stealing Pairs Despise

Author:Jack Barakat

“Some of you young folks been saying to me, "Hey Pops, what you mean 'What a wonderful world'? How about all them wars all over the place? You call them wonderful? And how about hunger and pollution? That aint so wonderful either." Well how about listening to old Pops for a minute. Seems to me, it aint the world that's so bad but what we're doin' to it. And all I'm saying is, see, what a wonderful world it would be if only we'd give it a chance. Love baby, love. That's the secret, yeah. If lots more of us loved each other, we'd solve lots more problems. And then this world would be a gasser.”

“Yes, I would (be a big hit on Dancing with the Stars), but I don't think I can be wearing those tight outfits they have on there. I'm a very good dancer. I'm the John Travolta of Venezuela. If I was one of the 'Jersey Shore' guys and I had their stomach, then hell yeah I would do it.”

Ifs Thinking I Can Bigs Would Be Guy Stars Hell Yeah Dancing Very Good Dancer Shore Stomach Jersey Outfits Venezuela Dancing With The Stars Jersey Shore Hell Yeah

Author:Ozzie Guillen

“If you're not saying 'Hell Yeah' about something, say 'No'.”

Ifs Hell Yeah Hell Yeah

Book:Anything You Want: 40 Lessons for a New Kind of Entrepreneur

Source: Anything You Want: 40 Lessons for a New Kind of Entrepreneur

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