To Be Something Quotes

Clary stopped dead in her tracks. "Simon?" "Oh, God," said Jace, sounding resigned. "And here I'd actually hoped I'd got hold of something interesting." -Clary and Jace pg. 114

My desire was never to be famous. It was to try and create something interesting musically if I could.

We cannot even recollect the actions of our infancy, our childhood is like something written on a slate and rubbed off.

Everyone on this island wants something kept quiet. I want to roar

People have no tolerance. They think all bugs are bad. It's the American way. If you don't like something, kill it.

I bet she woke up with her hair looking like something out of a Pantene commercial while little bluebirds circled around her head, and raccoons brought her breakfast or something.

Personalities don't love. They want something.

I don't like to sleep. I'm missing something when I'm sleeping.

Your life only gets better when you get better, and you can improve yourself without limit. Learn something new every day.

To keep creating something with this type of music, you have to take it out of the box.

Never want something without expecting it

I think that cable TV is a great venue to do something interesting.

In my career the push has always been to take another step, to try something new.

Fame, I mean, it's like a bubble, in a way. It's like something glittery, and it goes, and it can be forgotten fast.

I try to never repeat a character. I always try to find something new and fresh and interesting that inspires me.

There is always something new to learn. There is always something new that I am learning and I wanna share it with the world.

English dialogues are always just what you need and nothing more - like something out of Hemingway. In Italian and in French, dialogues are always theatrical, literary. You can do more with it.

Never give up, have the passion. Don't be afraid.

I stayed there, curled up into the warmth of your body, under the blankets, like something soft in a shell. Your arms were firm as rock around me.

One hundred percent my mother, who would always say, "If you want something done, do it yourself." She must have said that 100 times to me - as a child, as a young woman, yesterday on the phone.

You never know with these things when you're trying something new what can happen. This is all experimental.

You see, that's the whole point of being in government. If you don't like something you simply make up a law that makes it illegal.

For the first time in history all the major countries in the world are pushing together to reach this goal... building something in space that is really for all humankind.

God has given a great deal to man, but man would like something from man.

I always loved comedy, but it never seemed like something that I could do professionally.

I don't want something special. I want something beautifully plain.

I want something from Daddy that he is not able to give me. ... It is only that I long for Daddy's real love: not only as his child, but for me - Anne, myself.

If you want something, it will elude you. If you do not want something, you will get ten of it in the mail.

Adrian's face was the picture of perfect politeness and restraint, meaning something disastrous was about to happen.

Cinema can transform pain and trauma into something beautiful.

We have always said actually this isn't about money, it's not about price. This can be an experience. It doesn't have to be about buying something.

If you want something done right, you have to do it yourself. This especially includes your health care.

You look in the mirror everyday and you see the same thing. As an entertainer, you wanna see something new.

I wanted to be a part of something special and contributing to the launch of a new league was very exciting to me.

Most things are difficult at the beginning and they become fun, something you love, only after you've worked at them.

Just because you want something to be true doesn’t make it that way.” -The Host

When the audition for 'Cats' came up, even though I'd been making pop records, it felt like something I was attracted to.

I just don't like the feeling of knowing something that somebody else doesn't.

To me it's the best trophy you can win and to bring it back for all them fans that have supported us right through would be something special.

Make something beautiful before you are dead.

I have discovered that enemies will buy your books as much as your fans buy your books because they're looking for something new to hate you for.

Don't try to be all things to all people. Concentrate on selling something unique that you know there is a need for, offer competitive pricing and good customer service.

This or something better now manifests for me in totally satisfying and harmonious ways, for the highest good of all concerned.

It was as if the power and loneliness of the vampires' world had combined with the group oriented puppy-pile world of the shapeshifters and made something new.

One of the things cops learn first is that everyone lies. Some people to hide things, some people just for the hell of it, but everyone lies. Assume that everyone is hiding something, it saves time.

Science is founded on uncertainty. Each time we learn something new and surprising, the astonishment comes with the realization that we were wrong before.

If I got a superpower I wouldn't say, oh, I got to get a costume and put on a mask. I would say hey, I can do something better than other people. How can I turn it into a buck?

Sacrifice really means giving up something good for something better.

I love that you work out relationships with people as you're filming just to get something real to play on screen.

I learn something new every day.