Where We Come Quotes

I've been in things that have impressed people and they've come up to congratulate you but in a kind of, you-must-think-you're-really-special way.

I would prefer not to throw myself on a funeral pyre. Please come back to me.

People come up to me on the street and say, 'Men at Work is the funniest movie I ever saw in my life'. But, you know, I do have to question how many movies these people have seen.

A lot of people have come up after Brookland and asked, "What happens to her at the end of the novel?" and I will very politely say, well, here are the two possibilities.

I've never considered stand-up. Luckily I'm given great lines to say. I'm not sure how great my timing would be if I actually had to come up with my own jokes.

I've always been religiously inclined, but it doesn't come up in most of my books.

Dreams come true all the time, just not for the dreamers

Come on, when does it come to the point where your name can't come up in trade talks? Willie Mays got traded. Pedro Martinez got traded. So what? That's part of the game.

I have just come up with a wonderful solution to end all wars. Let me give directions on how to get there.

How do people come up with a date and a time to take life from another man? Who made them God?

Some people come up and ask for an autograph and don't even look at me. They're like, 'Here, do it.' That don't bother me, but it doesn't open my heart.

When people come up to me and say 'oh, your singing made me cry', it's nice to realise that you're making other people happy, but I don't know how I do it. I just sing.

I never thought I'd go so far. I never thought I'd be a champion. It's a dream come true.

I have been sought out by a number of people who would have felt uncomfortable coming to a large public meditation. They don't want people to come up and ask for autographs.

A soul which knows that it is loved, but does not itself love, betrays its sediment: its dregs come up.

Dreams do come true. But it will involve a lot of hard work, a lot of dedication, a lot of studying.

I don't have enough information, and enough courage, to come up with a definite version of events. And I think it is too dangerous for me to do so.

I tried to come up with a definition of this new paradigm in six articles entitled "Russia after Putin." I would consider Russia's integration into Europe the most important element of this strategy.

Dreams can come true with God's great angels like you.

If someone comes up to me, 90 percent of the time it's about Office Space.

I could come up with 50 stories that I am thinking about.

Interesting form of murder we come up with: Assassination. We assassinate people who've told us to live together in harmony and try to love one another. Apparently we are not ready to live together.

As far as I'm concerned, humans have not yet come up with a belief that's worth believing.

If H. P. Lovecraft and H. L. Mencken had ever collaborated, they might have come up with something like The Edge of Reason. This one will delight thinkers-and outrage true believers-of all stripes.

"Statesman" gives the impression that every time a major issue comes up, I'll be popping off. And that's not what's going to happen.

I prefer, in a word, the republican system, because it comes up more nearly to God's system.

Always remember where we come from, how we got here, and Who led us into the warmth of the sunshine.

If a great part comes up and the guy's meant to have an Eastern European accent, great; but if it's a bad part I won't take it.

I don't like to be told what to do at all. That's unfortunate because a lot of people come up with good ideas and can direct you.

I guess a lot of bands play around until they come up with something they like.

Chase your dreams. Don't wait til the dreams come true.

I'm not turning my back on classical theater. It's all about opportunities and timing a lot of the time when things come up.

Friends come and go but 200lbs is always 200lbs.

We Democrats believe in an America where no matter who you are or where you come from, you should have an equal shot at success.

I want to be the president for all Americans, regardless of your political beliefs, where you come from, what you look like, your religion.

When you are pushing yourself to not go back to the same well, you're gonna come up with something different, or you'll find songs that are different.

It’s hard to come up with a scheme to thwart some other scheme you don’t even know about.

I've had people come up to me in the past and say they enjoyed whatever show I've been in.

I was kind of relieved with the way the book [The Proud Highway] came out. It's beyond an autobiography or a biography. I never knew what was going to come up next.

I just come up with the stories and write them as well as I can. There's not really a great deal of strokey-beard thinking going on.

I consider the piano my 'main' instrument and have been playing for as long as I can remember. It seems to me that I might have come up with something resembling a song as early as 4 or 5 years old.

And if somebody's going to produce me, they should be producing my sound for me. And that's something I have to come up with myself.

I have met thousands of children now, and not even one time has a child come up to me and said, 'Ms. Rowling, I'm so glad I've read these books because now I want to be a witch.'

It is hard to come up with ideas that are achievable on a scale that you know you are going to have for an indie film but it also have some kind of hook.

It is hard for anyone under twenty to realise that death has already assigned them a number, which is going to come up one day.

If coming up with ten ideas sounds too hard, then come up with twenty.

I ought to come up there and break your shuck nose.

As movies and TV projects come up, they go out to the agents and we just go out and audition for them.

Dreams can come true there [Los Angeles]in ways impossible anywhere else, and they can get destroyed as well.

People always come up to me and say, 'you should do standup.' It's nice to discover things about yourself. That keeps everything lively and fun.