Made Quotes

I feel like I become somebody else when I do the pictures. I don't like doing pictures as myself. I like to be made into somebody different.

Obviously, for the majority of parents and certainly me you gain a million worlds when you have a child. Certainly, it's the thing that's changed my life and made me unbelievably happy.

I made a living being a background singer for years.

Time is the stuff of which life is made.

As anyone who has ever fallen foul of an airport, a conventional hospital or a bad restaurant knows, misery is made up of little things.

A true freak cannot be made. A true freak must be born.

People see you sing in a certain way, in a long dress, and you are put on a pedestal like you have never made a mistake in your life.

Reading has made such a profound difference to my life. I'm sure I became a writer because of the power of literature in my own life.

I made the decision that my contribution needed to be more musical than political. My music was enough, politically. Art matters. Art was enough. My music was enough to say what I had to say.

I wanted to say to myself as much as anyone else that we made art.

In middle age we are apt to reach the horrifying conclusion that all sorrow, all pain, all passionate regret and loss and bitter disillusionment are self-made

Blood hardly defines one's character. We are made by our actions, not our blood. - Soren

And why? Because they are suffocating within the lines that define their town and their times. And sometimes lines are made to be crossed.

One of the things that people aren't aware of is how much progress is being made in eradicating poverty and providing a healthier life and longevity for people around the world.

I made the intentional choice to step behind the camera.

Knowledge—like a nail—is made load-bearing by being driven in. If it's not driven deep enough, it will break when any weight is put upon it.

We made music seated on the grass of Brasilia's super-squares, at home, at college. It was a creative time, more ingenuous, when the people amused more themselves, played more.

whatever devotion to something else there was in him had been made impure by church taken as a weekly, dutiful thing.

There is certainly a satisfaction and dignity to be gained in coming to terms with the mistakes one has made in the course of one’s life

When I see films made from books, I make a huge effort not to remember the book. It's important to see the film as a film.

God is the only evil. His vanity made him the devil.

I made a conscious decision to live my life the best way I could and that meant to publicise myself as little as possible.

I think we made huge positive changes and Thunder Bay is in a better place than it was four years ago.

And now you've lost the only thing that ever made you feel alive.

You're only responsible for your own actions. You can't control how someone else reacts to what you do. You made a choice. Stand by it.

Reviews are great. I can read negative reviews and say, You know that point they made... they were dead on.

When we have an effort made at sanctions involving many other nations it has a potential of greater impact on Russia and discouraging Putin.

Baz Luhrrman's movie Romeo and Juliet is what made me decide that I wanted to dedicate my life to making films one way or another.

My mum was never strict. I was allowed to go out to clubs underage, watch TV, listen to whatever music I wanted to, and that made me not rebel. I have never touched a drug in my life.

When I was younger, I used to write to directors when I was unsure I could play a role. I'd say: 'You've made a terrible mistake.'

I remember going to Europe and one makeup artist made me look pink, then she tried to correct it but turned me green! I had to learn how to do my own makeup.

I don't know if we're cutting out, but a friend made a really fascinating suggestion to me; that maybe I could go higher.

America is a sovereign nation. And as President Trump has said all along, made a centerpiece of his campaign from day one, we have to stop the flow of people and drugs over our borders.

Books woke me up. Books are my favorite man-made objects. I fetishize their design, smell, feel. And that they can contain such burning, complex communications is a miracle to me.

While I think the earth is warming, I don't think that man-made causes are the primary factor.

In a sense I've made the same film over and over again. In all of them I've asked, 'Who are we as Americans?

History's just been made for sale to an inside deal.

I think I have gone through my entire public career never telling a lie. I have made mistakes but I never knowingly lied.

Science fiction made me aware of how big and strange the universe was, leaving aside the whole question of aliens.

That's an area of particular satisfaction, where we made a difference?

[The consumer is] the supreme mover of economic order... for whom all goods are made and towards whom all economic activity is directed.

My career was about to change radically, in turning 50 I had hit the age where my Dad made a big career and his life started to unravel.

I've always fought for what I believe in. I used to get made fun of for dancing, and I would argue back, or fight the kids, or do whatever I had to do to shut them up. I have that in me.

I used to get made fun of a lot for being a male dancer, especially growing up in Boston. Kids are terrible, they don't realize how heavy words can be.

I think my first big heartbreak made me more compassionate about other people's heartaches. It enabled me to feel more for others when they are in moments of pain.

One fan sent me one tooth, so I made a necklace out of it. But then I found a bunch of my baby teeth, and started realizing I would love to wear a piece of my fans' bodies on me.

I grew up in the Bible Belt and I made my own clothes and dyed my hair purple. Nobody ever knew what to do with me.

My life is great because I made it that way. Anything other than happiness doesn't get a pass key.

In America, politicians do whatever to get re-elected, and a lot of decisions that were being made at that time by Kennedy were certain not to get him re-elected.

I have a notion that there's a Star Wars out there waiting to be made, and I'm not sure it's the next Star Wars. I think it's something else that will be fresh and original.