E. S. Carter Quotes

My career is my girlfriend.

I desire therefore I exist.

They were connoisseurs of boredom. They savoured the various bouquets of the subtly differentiated boredoms which rose from the long, wasted hours at the dead end of night.

Our fingernails match our toenails, match our lipstick match our rouge...The habit of applying warpaint outlasts the battle.

In strategic affairs, clarity and consistency are very important.

This lack of imagination gives his heroism to the hero.

The clown may be the source of mirth, but - who shall make the clown laugh?

I don't want or need to gain respect with what I do off the court. I want respect for what I do on the court.

Fame is a lot of pressure, especially when you're responsible for your entire family. Financially, emotionally - everything.

We have a tendency to condemn people who are different from us, to define their sins as paramount and our own sinfulness as being insignificant.

Public opinion is the last refuge of a politician without any opinion.

But the downside of being con artist is that it very hard to con. Even if the lies you tell are to yourself.

I've remained friends with all of them. We'remaking a fun kids movie and it's a comedy so we're just having fun and running around fighting these aliens.

My parents are my inspiration. Believe it or not, they're my personal coaches. After every game I still call them and get their take on how I played.

I take a lot of favorite moves from great players and add them to my repertoire.

[When you're on fire] it feels like nobody's out there, you're playing by yourself. You don't care how good a defender is guarding you.

Growth is a process of experimentation, a series of trials, errors, and occasional victories. The failed experiments are as much as part of the process as the experiments that work.

So you just...left?' Zach huffed. 'All the cool kids are doing it.

You have these catch-phrases that you associate with 'The X-Files': 'Trust No One,' 'Deny Everything.' 'Believe the Lie' was one of them.

We do not credit to the ideal of religious freedom when we talk as though religious belief is something of which public-spirited adults should be ashamed.

The first thing that struck me about contemporary music in general had been thatthere was not much interest in rhythm.

I had no dream of being a movie star.

I think that The Great Gatsby has had some influence on contemporary dressing. I'm seeing more boyish haircuts and drop-waist sheath dresses.

It's estimated that across Africa 100 elephants are killed for their tusks every day. It takes nothing more than simple math to get to what that adds up to in a year, and it's a distressing figure.

The older generation sat looking at the younger, and Kat wondered exactly when and how the baton had been passed. She wanted to know if it was too late to give it back.

History is nothing if not an epic tale of missed opportunities.

Television has the obvious benefits of regularity and intimacy.

I'm most excited to see how I've grown as a performer. After Dancing With the Stars I really was able to evolve in a lot of ways and I'm excited to put that to use on stage.

First time it's a stranger. Second time its just a coincidence. Third time it's a tail

As long as you know, within yourself, that you're no better than anyone else out there, you're OK.

I can be shy when I talk to women. I'm a shy dude.

Sometimes people run… to see if you'll come after them

Denying the undeniable just makes you sound like a fool as well as a liar.

I remember pogs and sticky hands. I remember both. I wanted to get into pogs. I remember it was, like, all of a sudden it was here, then gone.

It may sound funny, but I got a thrill when I was pulled into a crowd once. It was like 'How am I going to get out of this?!

I wouldnt want to be reincarnated as a butler. I couldnt for the life of me do the job in real life.

I don't know if I can articulate how I feel. Never in my wildest dreams did I think I would make it here.

I wanted to be at my sister's funeral, but my family has always had a complicated dynamic.

I really enjoy making different types of music than I do with the Backstreet Boys.

The last person I'd date is some rich kid who's had everything handed to her on a plate. Give me a normal girl any day.

The one time of year when everyone wears a mask... not just me.

Without Ace of Base, I kind of feel Backstreet Boys would have never found their sound.

Live life to the fullest. It's too bad we're not cats...we only have one life.

It's kind of weird, because I look at myself as just a normal person. My friends get rejected all the time, so why shouldn't I? I don't think I'm anything special.

I never really am in awe of people because we are just equal at the end of the day.

But I don't regret anything that I've gone through, because it makes me who I am.

I've had diseases that lasted longer than my marriages. You know you are in a bad marriage if you walk down the aisle thinking, 'Is this dress right?

We want to bring enterprise back to blighted urban areas. People there have been told nothing is ever going to change. The policy makers may feel the same way.

I love the history of photography and one process has always replaced another. However, very, very few have disappeared.

At a fundamental level photography is much like pointing, and all of us occasionally point at things: look at that, look at that sailboat, look at that tree, etc. etc.