Able Quotes

I want to be able to write, that's my first love and I don't want to deviate from it even though I probably could have made a lot more money.

Last time I checked I was able to throw the ball a little bit.

People have said some really good things about my performance, and that's what I'm happy about, what I'm excited about. I was able to go out there, and like I said, I put my best foot forward.

My greatest regret as a writer is that I've never been able to include as many jokes as I'd like.

I think that my responsibility to my art is to try to get it right or to push the boundaries of what I'm able to do in any way.

At some level, you have to be able to say, "This is my task." It's in small, local ways that you keep yourself alive and refresh ideas that are always going into dead abstraction.

Metro shows no signs of being able to make its trains run on time. This occurs during single-tracking and it occurs during normal rush hour service.

The cars themselves are getting smarter and will be increasingly able to assist drivers - to the point where the cars will be completely automated.

A child should always say what's true, And speak when he is spoken to, And behave mannerly at table: At least as far as he is able.

Once I was able to take care of myself and my children, I then wanted to share.

I'd love to be able to fit in a box. Like one of those people who fit into small boxes. I'd love it.

I used to be able to be in England and just be fine. No one had any idea who I was.I get a lot more abuse in England.

I was able to do something that people cant do these days, which is to have quality time with the guys who were trying to be president and a number of them who got the job.

I was never able to write seriously about heroes because I was very aware that I was not one and that in my background there was not this heroic thing.

Not being able to think of a reply is not the same thing as accepting another's words.

You will never be able to hit a target that you cannot see.

Like with acting, if you're charming or just good-looking, you might be able to get your foot in the door. But a lot of time with music, you actually have to kinda be able to sing.

Having access to mobile phones and being able to document your own life brings people together.

You're damn right when you say I've shown people how to make a firebomb, I've done my time for my crimes, and I should be able to talk about them.

I've always been able to get inside a song really easily, and if it's my song, I can make it seem honest.

If we are machines, then in principle at least, we should be able to build machines out of other stuff, which are just as alive as we are.

I had set a goal with my team to try and get back to the top of the rankings, but I never thought with the depth in the game this year that I would have been able to get it back so quickly.

If NASCAR racing gets any more exciting, I may not be able to stand it.

It is only the Lord who is able to give [unbelievers] repentance and recover them out of Satan's snare.

When you are able to make a living with your job as an artist, that means you have an audience and you have to thank this audience.

My father was not able to get all the vinyl he used to listen to with me. He couldn't travel as he did it because of his profession as a diplomatic career.

Mozart was able to do what he wished in music and he never wished to so what was beyond him.

I'm not really volunteering for no family films. I really like the sweet spot of being able to be edgy and controversial.

Being able to engage my creativity in a way that makes a difference inspires me more than anything.

I think you always hope you can play forever, but you always realize that time will come... I was fortunate I was able to make a decision, move on and do it comfortably.

They've done away with those committees. That shows the success of what the Soviets were able to do in this country.

Artists are able to do well in the political arena because of fame, if only they can educate themselves.

Companies used to be able to function with autocratic bosses. We don't live in that world anymore.

In order to be able to write a good joke, you have to find the truth.

[On book promotion:] The reward for writing well appears to be not to be able to do it for a long time.

It's the main reason why I continue to push myself and my career to do more and more as the amount that you're able to raise for charity and to give to charity by my celebrity.

I think that that's always been a real talent of mine is to be able to spot somebody who has that thing that is so non-definable, that thing that I wish I possessed.

You should be able to tell your child, "This is an actor. And she's older than Mommy!"

If you're willing to recognize the religious element in one secular ideology, you need to be able to recognize it in your own.

If you want to succeed at any job, make yourself invaluable. Go the extra mile; make them never be able to imagine what life without you there would be like.

Contemporary American children, if they are old enough to grasp the concept of Santa Claus by Thanksgiving, are able to see through it by December 15th.

The risk of insult is the price of clarity. To be clearly understood one must speak the simple, essential truth as plainly as he is able.

And to be able to do it, to be able to accomplish the goal you've always set for yourself is always a blessing.

I think the best part for me is just being able to perform for people every week.

He [Vladimir Putin] will not be able to push Donald Trump around the world. Believe me.

The blue states we were able to turn red and basically haven't been red since Ronald Reagan. I think ObamaCare was the bigger hit.

In retrospect, I'm really shocked at how far I put my heart out there on the line with 'Prima Donna'. I seem to have this knack for being able to accomplish that.

Every violinist has a different style, so it's important to be able to recognise their styles. You don't have to like everyone's style but you have to know these styles.

There's really no way to fast-track someone because the rate that their brain is able to interpret the information they're getting is on pace with life.

To be able to play Jack Kerouac or Sal Paradise, it's mad to me.