Come Up Quotes

The road is not a problem. It's not any more tempting. People don't come up with giant bags of drugs or gallons of alcohol and say, 'You've got to do this.' It happens to me more at home.

You have to understand how bad I wanted to be a comedian, how much I loved doing it. I still can't believe I get to do this for a living and have people come up and want to see me.

It's impossible to just come up with one thing that I could say to the world. That's why I've spent my life in the pursuit of the opportunity to sing to it. Summing it up goes against what fuels me.

I would still have old ladies come up to me after the show and pat me on the cheek after I had said all this vulgar stuff. They would be like, 'Oh you're a silly boy - we know you're just playing.

There are always going to be people who run faster, jump higher, dive deeper, and come up drier.

I have come up with a sure-fire concept for a hit television show, which would be called 'A Live Celebrity Gets Eaten by a Shark'.

Saying 'Gesundheit' doesn't really help the common cold - but its about as good as anything the doctors have come up with.

They can make the wild ideas we come up with a reality.

Bringing up children is not a real occupation, because children come up just the same, brought or not.

I've had people come up to me, as home viewers, and tell me they were screaming at the TV, yelling at each other, yelling at the contestants.

You don't know how many people come up to me and say, 'This child was conceived listening to you.'

Sometimes when I'm really enjoying a book, I'll read a sentence or paragraph and just think - how can someone's head be wired in such a way that they'd come up with that?

But I want to motivate. I wanna motivate every person to leave here to be a better father, a better husband, to break addictions to come up higher in their walk with the Lord.

Theory can leave questions unanswered, but practice has to come up with something.

Cartooning is for people who can't quite draw and can't quite write. You combine the two half-talents and come up with a career.

He comes to this other world and he has to reinvent himself. Again, it felt natural, even though I'd been working really hard trying to come up with something.

These Seattle Seahawks wide receivers have been called pedestrian, they've been called no-namers, but they always come up with the big play.

When I don't know what the music is going to be for a scene, I imagine some sort of orchestration going on and damned if they don't usually come up with a similar kind of thing.

That's just my disposition - to create a situation where you have to come up with something.

Our writer would play the piano and then come up with songs on the spot that included all of us. It was so fun!

I find it funny that people now come up to me and say, 'Wow, you are absolutely gorgeous. I'm like, 'I was beautiful before I lost weight. Egotistically speaking, I thought I was amazing.'

Remember, with writing, what you’re looking for is just one person to come up and tell you, 'I love you for what you do.'

I have no explanation for complex biological design. All I know is that God isn't a good explanation, so we must wait and hope that somebody comes up with a better one.

If you could eavesdrop on everything said about you, you'd spend most of your time waiting for the subject to come up.

I'm always very self-conscious and assume the way faith or religion might come up in my plays will seem very harsh to people of faith, or who are currently practicing.

You can do something other than working with God in His purpose, but it will always be something lesser, and you couldn't come up with something better.

I don't think I've ever had a strange fan interaction. Just any time anyone is willing to come up and say hi or something like that, it's very flattering.

When I come up with something that I feel like people will connect with that makes me happy because I know that it would be something that would just go beyond me.

If a psychiatrist would analyze [the lyrics], I'm sure they'd come up with something interesting. I really don't try to twist them. I don't want to slash things.

Women do come up to me after a show, but it's usually to say, 'Yhank you for making us laugh,' and all that.

Quoting Scripture leads you to the fountain, but only if you plunge in and come up wet will I know that you are a Christian.

It's in the dictionary. And when I find what it is, I'll write it down in case it comes up again, I'll be certain to avoid it.

Somebody will come up to me after a show and have me sign their arm, and the next time I see them my autograph has been permanently inscribed on their arm.

It's hard to say, I picked one of my favorite articles for the MAD vault. Which is one of the features of the Magazine so they don't have to actually pay artists or writers to come up with new stuff.

People have asked me why I made the first chapter of my first novel so long, and in an invented English. The only answer I can come up with that satisfies me is, 'To keep out the scum.'

Our minds can come up with the most entertaining possibilities, if we let them. But most of the time, we keep them under far too close a check.

Never make a personnel judgment the first time it comes up.

I love working on the fly when the writers come up with new jokes on show nights. It's exciting. I love it so much.

People who have seen me read usually come up afterwards and invite me to be a part of something.

I'm not very good with drink recipes. If I'm entertaining, I like to come up with a house drink for the evening, one thing I'll make for the whole evening of the whole month.

You come up with a story line, you hire the writer, the director, the stars, the set designer.

As any mom knows, having a baby is an extremely creative act and to love and create a baby, it's on par with any other creative act that we could come up with.

And so a person can never promise to love someone forever because you never know what might come up, what terrible thing the person you love might do.

There have been so many people that have come up and embraced me as an example of what it's like to face something tough and just get up the next day and keep pushing.

Breaks are good because you need breaks to be more creative. It's hard to come up with that creativity and the stamina for that creativity, all the time.

Farmers are patient men. They got to be. Got to see those seeds come up week by week, fraction by fraction, and sweat it out for some days not knowing yet is it weeds or vegetables.

I come up with my jokes by thinking of a topic.

Since woman's rights have come up a young woman is better able to fight her own battle.

Theater is a very changeable art. It responds to the moment in history the way the newspaper does, and there's no predicting what to come up with next.

Is there one specific source that determines correct morality and everybody should follow that? Or should individuals come up with following that source or not depending on their situation?