Able Quotes

There's already a great deal to do writing the songs. And if I were completely in control of it, nobody would be able to say "this song doesn't work."

One of the greatest abilities is to be able to take criticism

If the CEO doesn’t see the playing field, nobody else can. The team may need to see it too, but the CEO really needs to be able to see the entire competitive space.

I didn't think I'd ever be able to do movies. That was for serious actors.

But the idea that some day people would want to be able to interact and get stock quotes and talk with other people or all these different things, I just believed that was going to happen

I think the music business is changing. Artists that don't want to tour and just want to collect royalty checks and stay home are not going to be able to do that.

But I'm able to just keep going, and that's the challenge. It's the next song. And then just enjoying the shows and people who come out to the shows. It's pretty organic, really.

The day I'm able to be debt-free is the day I'm going to be the happiest guy around.

A game that a lot of critics like is not necessarily a game that enough players like to be able to make back an investment of tens of millions of dollars.

Ever since [Ronald] Reagan, they've been able to capture the message and an understanding - or persuade people of a certain understanding of what the nation is about and what's good for it.

The thing is that I'm an actor first, and in 'Once,' I was able to be a musician and a singer as well as an actor.

I know what I can do and what I'm able to accomplish.

I wasn't able to make the full commitment until I met 'Celebrity Rehab's' Dr. Drew

As people get older, they get married, have kids. I'm not married. I don't have kids, so I'm able to focus 100 percent on this.

Albuquerque is my home. I want my kids and all of our children to be able to go to any public or charter school and receive an excellent education.

I tend to work in layers. There's a huge orchestra in the film, but I also record a lot things with very intimate groups, and I like to be able to use the textures of those intimate groups.

I didn't do well in high school, but I took photography, and I loved being able to capture moments.

I don't do the running commentary as the movie's playing. I think you should be able to watch the movie without listening to me talk while the movies playing.

Cry pretty, pretty, pretty and you'll be able Very soon not even to cry pretty And so be delivered entirely from humanity This is prettiest of all, it is very pretty.

The great thing about hockey players is that they are able to separate the on-ice from the off-ice and not let the latter distract them.

I may be able to put a good book tape on in the car on the way home and I will have a smile on my face.

I love languages (I speak French and Spanish and have been studying Russian) and accents; so one definite dream role would be being able to combine those elements into a character.

So we have to be ready, willing, and able to really transform ourselves, and each other in the world, not just say it and affirm it, "Oh, I want to change". Intention is important, but so is action.

My Dad wanted me to be able to play with him and my brothers. I was the only girl!

I can no more imagine falling in love with someone who believed that than I can imagine falling in love with someone who believes that blacks shouldn't be able to vote and are inferior to whites.

Our flaws are obvious, yet we are loved and able to love, if we choose, because there is that bit of the divine still smoldering in us.

I may not be able to work for anybody else again. I may just have to work for myself.

Persons who merely have-a-life customarily move in a dense fluid. That's how they're able to conduct their lives at all. Their living depends on not seeing.

Volume depends precisely on the writer's having been able to sit in a room every day, year after year, alone.

Deal with complaints. If you give the complaint your attention, you may be able to please this one person this one time - and position your business to reap the benefits of good customer service.

There are good and bad movies, and long ones, and pretentious ones, and fun ones, and it's kind of healthy not just being able to switch off after ten minutes, but have patience.

I've never had to deal with ageism - so far - in my career; I have been able to navigate my career and getting older and the roles and opportunities that have come to me.

I'm a fan of meeting readers face to face, at reader events, where we're able to sit down and take some time to talk.

Sick and disoriented, I'm able to form only one thought: Peeta Mellark just saved my life.

I don’t know what the explosion did, but it damaged something deep and irreparable. Never mind. If I get home, I’ll be so stinking rich, I’ll be able to pay someone to do my hearing.

If I get home, I'll be so stinking rich, I'll be able to pay someone to do my hearing.

Few artists are able to accurately assess just how valuable and great their work is - or how much it will be appreciated by its audience. In other words, insecurity is the name of the game.

Birds fascinated her. How did they do that, seeming to fly with one mind, each of them able to anticipate what the others would do?

None will be able to resist truth and love and sincerity. Are you sincere? Unselfish even unto death, and loving? Then fear not, not even death.

So long as you have faith in your Guru, nothing will be able to obstruct your way.

The Jivanmukta ('the living free' or one who knows) alone is able to give real love, real charity, real truth, and it is truth alone that makes us free.

I didn't believe that I'd ever be lucky enough to be able to make a living as an actor.

I wish my daughters would box. I'm so worried about the guys coming up to them. I would love them to be able to smack a guy right off a bar stool.

I would say everything should be able to come into a poem, but I can't put toothbrushes into a poem, I really can't!

I'm not stupid enough to want to be famous. But I would like to be able to earn a living playing music.

History must judge John F. Kennedy not only by what he was able to accomplish in a thousand days, but also by what he inspired all of us to volunteer to do for our country.

You will not be able to enjoy a good night's sleep unless you've worked hard during the day

Music I can discover a part of myself that I haven't been able to for a long time, and acting is the opposite. I'm in love with both of them and I would never choose one over the other.

Men don't think and differently from women - they just make more noise about being able to.

She glared at him. "Why are you forever asking hard questions?" He smiled. "Sooner or later you'll have to be able to answer one." Daja shoved him, grinning.