Nine Quotes

I didn't really have an act per se - a theatrical performance, as opposed to just: here I am, folks, and you're all supposed to be dead quiet while I sing eight or nine songs, then get off the stage.

I have nine children... and one of them is an invalid. Her mother is obliged to take her away in the winter, and when one bird is off the nest, the other has to go on.

Nine Inch Nails' sound is dominated by clanging synths and sardonic, shrieking vocals.

The old guys like me started in the theatre. I was in the theatre for nine years.

I had been nine years in the theatre and hadn't had massive success. My only thing was I wanted to be an actor and I didn't care when, where, or how much for.

All the stars all the galaxies are in the same spot night after night after night. And Planet Nine, when we see it, will slowly move across the sky.

You can be six behind on the back nine and still win the tournament.

I came to America when I was seven and a half in 91. I think the first full length book in English that I read was Return to Oz when I was nine years old.

I'm a smart enough person to know that I don't want everyone to be cookie-cutter versions of the nine guys who wear Converse sneakers.

We have made progress from where we were when President Obama took office, when the economy - our economy had just contracted almost by nine percent.

The main difference between illustration and comics is that comics are much, much more work. Every comics page is the equivalent of six to nine illustrations.

When you work with the same people for 10 years, they become family. Now when I see them - it might not be for nine months - but when I see them, it's great.

I have four children and nine grandchildren. I'm presently wearing out my second wife.

I had a plan ever since I was nine years old, when I said "Mama, I'm a buy you a nice house and pretty dresses." That was the plan, that was my goal.

I have more fans and more followers and more supporters. Because the people who actually saw the Joe Frazier Muhammad Ali fight, they saw me win at least nine rounds - the people who know boxing.

I'm forty-nine but I could be twenty-five except for my face and my legs.

The boy had the towering arrogance only seen in the greatest of artists and all nine-year-old boys.

Thirty-nine was the best year of my life earnings-wise. I paid off my mortgage and felt a massive sense of achievement.

At the age of nine, playing the violin at school, and then onto the mandolin.

he wouldn't mention, now or then, the illegal nine-millimeter automatic he had in his pocket. Why distress the woman you loved with minor details?

I suppose he must have taken about a nine or something in hats. Shows what a rotten thing it is to let your brain develop too much.

Separating them were two layers of brick, a few inches of plaster, and nine years of silence.

If you go all the way back to the days just following creation, men lived nine hundred years or more.

Nine times out of ten, talking is a way of avoiding doing things.

I went to acting school, but only for nine months. If you're an actor, you know, don't really need to learn how to do it.

The great comfort of turning forty-nine is the realization that you are now too old to die young.

When I was nine I spent a lot of my time reading books about the history of comedy, or listening to the Goons or Hancock, humour from previous generations.

Working from nine till five every day at something that gives you no pleasure just so that, after thirty years, you can retire.

I have a pretty normal office day. I get to work at 10 in the morning and leave at eight or nine.

Having been a journalist for thirty-nine years, I've developed a pretty thick skin.

I want to make movies just like "King Kong." You know, dinosaurs, big gorillas - it's everything that a nine year-old boy would fall in love with.

Nine out of ten delinquents are frustrated actors.

I always say perseverance is nine-tenths of any art — not that it's much help to be nine-tenths an artist, of course.

I get between nine and ten hours of sleep. Go to bed at 8:30 and get up at 6:00 or 6:30 if I oversleep.

It’s ironic. At last I have my freedom. But at a price. Now my destiny is mine to choose. - Stanley aka Nine

Nine, now eight. Are the rest of you out there?

Some thoughtlessly proclaim the Muses nine: A tenth is Sappho, maid divine.

I've spared with demons from the Nine Hells themselves, I shall barely break a sweat here today.

Take to the study of the law. Possession is nine points of it, which thou hast of me. Self-possession is the tenth.

France has lived a long time - eight or nine centuries - and yet art in France, too, was derivative up until the 19th Century.

You'd type like hell. I spent $9.80 and in nine days I had Fahrenheit 451.

Put all the pervs in jail, bring back the birch and cat-o-nine tails.

A man has one, a cat has nine, and in between it's killing time.

There are more bogeys in the last nine holes of the U.S. Open than in any other tournament in God's creation.

So, yes, the five years that we've been working on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine has evidenced a real deepening of all the characters, not only mine.

I don't think I'd live in London unless you paid me. Nine figures would be nice.

But if she'd realized that nine desiccated zombie nymphs would be waiting for her, she never would have come down here.

What's Cabin Nine?" Leo asked. "And I'm not a Vulcan!" "Come on, Mr. Spock, I'll explain everything.

I have no anonymity.I've not had a drink in nine and a half years. That's my whole story right there.

It certainly is an embarrassing fact, then, for certain classical scholars to have to face, that the Platonic Academy continued to function in Athens for over nine hundred years.