S.L. Ross Quotes

In plain Texas talk, it's 'do the right thing'

The faster some talents work, the more risk plays into the equation and then the opportunities for injury increases.

If I paint something, I don't want to have to explain what it is.

Active management is little more than a gigantic con game.

When there's trouble in a family, it tends to show up in the weakest member. And all the other members of the family know that. They make allowances for the one in trouble.

I am an artist because the knot is so powerful I just can not, nor want to be, anything else or do anything else.

The walls were lined with books, many of them in foreign languages, like insulation against the immediate present.

When I see a good singer, I get teary-eyed. Part of it is jealousy because all comedians are frustrated rock stars. That's a fact.

People-trafficking is modern day slavery. There are more slaves today than there were at the height of the slave trade.

We've Tweeted him, we've stalked him [on] Facebook. We thought because he was so into volleyball he would have got back to us. But no luck so far.

I mean, I'm a fan of Eminem. I'm a fan first and foremost. Maybe before I wouldn't have challenged him, but I'm contemplating it now.

Matt Hardy's quicker than a hiccup.

To hell with Trish's nose!

Nice to see Christian return as he's been on the injured list for months. 'Captain Charisma' is due to have a big 2011. Very skilled, underrated talent.

This is a couple that actually loves, respects & appreciates each other.

Trust God where you cannot see Him. Do not try to penetrate the cloud He brings over you; rather look to the bow that is on it. The mystery is God's; the promise is yours.

I don't care about vacations. I go away and I come back real quick because I like my work. I really like my work to consume me.

Death is a graduation. When we're taught all the things we came to teach, learned all the things we came to learn, then we're allowed to graduate.

If I'm with a man I'm soft and buttery.

Dying is something we human beings do continuously, not just at the end of our physical lives on this earth.

We bring a deeper commitment to our happiness when we fully understand, that our time left is limited and we really need to make it count.

Fortunately, this is not something that we see a lot of. Very rarely do you see a dog in this terrible shape from starvation. People just aren't that cruel.

Everybody has dreams. You are living the American dream, what's wrong with pushing to secure it for everyone?

We have forgotten that those skills on the more positive side of human nature have to be taught, have to be modeled, have to be practiced.

We artists are a different breed of people. We're a happy bunch.

Hair has always been important.

Freud was one of the greatest influences on me. He made myth into psychiatry, and I've been trying to turn it back into myth again.

My favorite Muppet? Uh... Kermi -- no, Animal. Animal is my favorite now.

How is it possible that Courtney Love looks worse than Kurt Cobain?

Live, so you do not have to look back and say: 'God, how I have wasted my life.'

I have to paint fast on television because of the limited time, but I don't want people to see what I'm showing them as work, something to worry and fret over. This is supposed to be fun.

The hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.

Even a brilliant research scientist can waste his or her efforts, in [Stephan Hawking's] case on theoretically impossible lines of research, if he or she rejects clear evidence pointing to God.

Being a parent is very important to me.

Take nothing for granted. Not one blessed, cool mountain day or one hellish, desert day or one sweaty, stinky, hiking companion. It is all a gift.

He who gives while he lives, gets to know where it goes.

Sunglasses are a bit like watches for me - a real obsession. My favourites are Oakleys, Ray-Bans and Wileys, which are worn by the U.S. military.

One last toast, to our friend, Owen Hart. We'll never forget you, buddy.

If we're being unilateral, then communication does not happen, the relationship does not happen.

When the weather's good, there's no better place to be than the British countryside.

My advice to educators is collaborate with parents; they know a lot about their kids.

You can take this job and shove it because I quit.

Little more black, little more blue. And we'll just put that in using little crisscross strokes or - or little X's, whatever you want to call them. Whatever.

If you can't stand a little sacrifice and you can't stand a trip across the desert with limited water, we're never going to straighten this country out.

I keep a great organiser, I try to keep my priorities in the right place.

Banking, I would argue, is the most heavily regulated industry in the world. Regulations don't solve things. Supervision solves things.

Revitalizing General Motors is like teaching an elephant to tap dance. You find the sensitive spot and start poking.

I don't like to have too many makeup artists around, so I always like to do my own.

Time is man made - No woman would have ever invented time.

I have learned there is no joy without hardship. There is no pleasure without pain. Would we know the comfort of peace without the distress of war?