Able Quotes

So many artists who came out during that time, including myself, were able to get on radio. New forms of singer-songwriters developed out of that.

I wanted to make the lightest shoe possible, but still be able to perform at the same time.

Life presents itself in constantly changing ways, but you're able to accept the challenges, rather than recoil, throw up your hands, and go on a binge.

I am thrilled to be able to bring my vision of beauty to others who may be inspired by it.

I've always been able to recount things and I have a really good memory about dialog and what people have said before and this and that.

People only see as far as they are able and the rest of the truth is lost on them.

Never be with anyone you couldn't imagine yourself being able to live without.

There have been years where I've had to take a real job and I wrote during slow times and lunches. I think never forgetting how lucky I am to be able to do something I love has really fueled me.

I think my stubbornness has served me well. I just knew at an early age what I wanted to do and I was determined to be able to make it happen, no matter how long it took.

A wide range of quotations are necessary for the repertoire of a well-rounded speaker. Quotations are able to illustrate in a few words what is difficult to explain in many.

I'm interested in the crevices, and the grotesque, and the unsavory. That started out when I was young... I've never quite been able to shake that.

Nothing exists if a store doesn't buy it and you're not able to get it.

I love being able to perform in front of people. I like potentially making a difference in somebody's day or somebody's life.

My hometown is extremely supportive of me and I feel blessed to be able to create something as a way of giving back; to say thank you.

Owing to the fact he was a mute they were able to give him all the qualities they wanted him to have.

In snowboarding, you're constantly aware that people are so technically brilliant at what they do, and you feel like, "Ugh, I'll never be able to do that."

I might have been able to make it as a pitcher except for one thing: I had a rather awkward motion and every time I brought my left arm forward I hit myself in the ear.

I wouldn't go into the studio if I didn't have a band who's ready, willing, and able.

It's just a joy to be able to work with a lot of different musicians. When you play with great musicians, whether they're schooled or self-taught, they keep you on your toes.

It was truly amazing, Clary thought, how much teenage boys were able to eat without ever gaining weight or making themselves sick. -pg.68-

He felt his heart, which no longer beat, contract, and he wondered if there was anything in the world as painful as not being able to protect the people you loved.

I just really want to be able to walk into a karaoke bar when I'm like 50 years old, do my own song, and then walk out. I think that would be really fun.

I don't feel any pressure to lose weight - and in any case, if I didn't have my food I'd be a nasty piece of work and wouldn't be able to function.

I need to be able to face things.

I still haven't been able to capture the joy of what it's like when I sing - you know, when I'm by myself, or like when I was a little kid.

I've been playing a lot of really strong, able woman, but I think it would be really fun to play a crazy drug addict, or something.

You have to be able to play: this is spontaneous interaction, and it flexes all the creative muscles you need as a writer. And empathy is one of those muscles.

I think for [Albert] Camus his mother was more than just that. She's love, absolute love. That's why it's written for her, dedicated to 'you who will never be able to read this book'.

One of the reasons I'm able to write books and still carry on with other work is that I do my best writing between 5am and midday.

I do still love you. I don't love you enough to be able to give you the things we dreamed about and planned.

You'll never be able to really measure anything, right? Including teachers.

I don't care much about my personal record. I just want to be able to pitch in the playoffs.

I can only assume that there’s only one thing more frustrating than not being able to find someone, and that’s not being found. I would want someone to find me, more than anything.

A lot of times you tell yourself no with things, a lot of times you discourage yourself. I've told myself yes more than no, and with those yeses, I've been able to actually have a career.

We are organizers at heart. Most of us in the movement take great pride in being able to put things together.

There may be some changes in building codes, but I don't see any stylistic departure that you'll be able to attribute to Sept. 11.

I just always considered myself to be different and able to explore whatever I wanted.

Because I hold an Israeli passport, I have a share in all the wrongs that are done to the Palestinians. . . . I want to be able to say that I did all I could to prevent the bloodshed.

My bar for being successful is being able to do movies that really mean something to me and being able to make a living off of that.

I wanted to be able to tell my grandkids one day, "Hey, your grandpa ran into a burning building and survived."

No matter what happens in public—no matter what—don’t doubt that I love you and care about your welfare . . . as much as I am able.

Many a man may thank his talent for his rank, but no man has ever been able to return the compliment by thanking his rank for his talent.

You have to be able to wake up in the morning and say, 'I've been true.

You should be able to have good matches against anybody.

I think if I've worked anything through with screenwriting it's that I'm not going to be able to work anything through.

That's what makes me keep playing every day is the fact that I'm not quite there, you know. There's always more for me to be able to do.

You have to be able to feel like you can play way outside of the box. If you're with a great filmmaker and someone you can trust, that's encouraged, and Seth was that kind of filmmaker and co-star.

I like hard work. I like putting the effort towards it and then being able to look at it and go, "All right, I did that."

I tend to ... if I decide to do a job, want to be able to trust my director...

It was very liberating to be able to sing in English. It had a different resonance, different images. It was like being a stranger in a foreign land, which was helpful.