Really Great Quotes

Brooklyn, when I was growing up, was awesome. It was stoopball and stickball - a lot of kids... the baby boom generation were all in the area. It was just a really great place.

We have a really, really great dog. It doesn't bark. My dog almost smiles, which is weird. He's just a very happy dog.

The really great athletes make their news on the field, not off the field.

I played piano for about two years when I was a kid. I didn't play long enough to be really great.

When people are really great at what they do there is no aggression because they are comfortable in their own skin. They know themselves well enough that you don't have anything to prove.

There's no way to replicate a really great vocal sometimes.

I think Daily Kos is a really great example of where it's really worked in terms of putting the opinions of a larger group of people forward. And Kos has obviously had a huge impact on politics.

Well, I always had this desire to celebrate and somehow be a part of things that I thought were really great.

One of the big technical advances that's really great looking is the water.

All really great pictures exhibit the general habits of nature, manifested in some peculiar, rare, and beautiful way.

My father was a really great man. I'll never forget the last thing he ever said to me. Nor will I ever repeat it.

I love 3-D, and for certain movies it can be really great, and for certain movies it can be poison.

Really great design is hard. Good is the enemy of great.

I would rather portray the hero, if it's a really great film. All my favorite fictional film characters are heroes, such as in "The Last of the Mohicans" and "Robin Hood."

As much as I care about historical context - I'm very eager to read a really great historical account.

It's hard to convince people when you haven't done anything that the things you're working on are worthy of spending their time and money on: like, "Oh man, I write really great songs, I promise!"

AMAZING GRACE is about the man who wrote "Amazing Grace," John Newton. It's a really great show - I have been workshopping it for a while now, actually.

I've been really lucky to work with a lot of really great actors, so watching the films back, it's really important to admire the people that you were working with and see their full performance.

I would love to make a bunch of country demos and write country songs for really great country singers.

A proof of really great art is that it is generally true - it seldom falls into the misapprehensions to which minor art is liable.

What I hope in my ideal world is that with each project, I'll either get to work with a really great script that would force me to grow, or work with a really great actor who will make me better.

I have learned over the years that the nicest thing I can do is to just say to myself, "Good Morning Darling, I love you; we're going to have a really great day today."

I really love Steve Martin and all the stuff he did in the '70s. I think it's really great.

Manifestly, dying is nothing to a really great and brave man.

Just being able to express myself and reach so many other people by doing so is really great!

The broader the topic, the easier it is, not only to fill a book, but to set the bar pretty high for really great stuff.

The really great thing about having two TV shows going on at the same time is that I can go to one and say that I have to go and visit the other and then I can just go home and they don't know.

Music is a really great creative tool for me, for different roles.

Someday you're really going to have to describe to me in more detail what life is like on the planet you live on. Because it sounds really great, and I'd like to visit there one day.

When you play a character that's someone real, when you're playing a true story, it's really great, 'cause you're not pretending to make up some silly thing.

It's fun to play somebody who has no boundaries or rules. There's no book you can read on how to play a witch, so you just create a version. It's really great!

It is more important to just be as honest as I can about my characters than to write some really great sentence.

I love jazz and pop rock and country. I grew up listening to Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston, Def Leppard, AC/DC, Anne Murray - if I hear something really great I want to be a part of it.

I have to think about how to not spread myself too thin. It's a really great problem to have.

I've done a lot of bad TV and bad movies. I've also done some really great things.

I think matching up Vietnam vets with these Iraqi vets would be a really great thing. When soldiers say only other soldiers can understand, that's what they're talking about: what it means to kill.

That is the really great thing about being an adult male, once you get married and have children the whole decision-making process is taken out of your hands, and I for one am extremely grateful.

Japan has really great fans for all kinds of music. I think they're keeping metal alive. They're really great supporters, and they really love music. I think it's a total outlet for them.

I think it's really great that people share their work [on Myspace] and no one is paying for it. I think that's a very healthy thing and it's not a corporate thing.

It's uncomfortable, definitely, but it's also really, really great to talk drums with kids and hear them get excited about music and talk about listening to the drums.

I've thought for a long time that my body type would have worked well in the '70s. The idea that you could be a broad-shouldered, small-breasted woman and still wear really great outfits.

I think it is so great when artists use their voice to help other people and it is really great to be a part of the benefit.

The really great gallerists have always been interested in imagery that is not that imagery.

I would love to eat a really great burger, but it doesn't exist in our part of the world.

Great sci-fi has never shied from tackling the Big Questions, though really great sci-fi never forgets to entertain us along the way. Shock and awe applies to art, as well.

I love thrillers. I've never made them, but I would say a really good thriller is my favorite kind of a movie. If I can get a really great thriller, you know.

Josh Brolin is an actor that I really, really like; he's fantastic. I worked with him once; he's a really great actor.

Finding a calm place inside myself through meditation kind of helped me to get over a lot of mental illness ... it's just been a really great thing in my life.

If your kids are realizing that they descend from something, that's really great. The more you're able to inculcate that the greater amount of pride they're gonna have. That's incredible.

I wouldnt mind having my heart broken because it would mean that I had that much feeling connected to somebody. And that would be really great.