For You Quotes

Every artist, to me, should know why they're doing what they're doing. You shouldn't create simply because it sounds good to you. That's not a real response to me.

I've always been criticised for how filthy my material is. Victoria Wood said to me once, 'I wish I was a bit ruder, like you,' and I said, 'Well, I wish I was a bit cleaner, like you.'

Even nice things don't make you happy when you're tired.

There's something people do to you when they bully you that makes you feel like you're on your own. But don't keep things inside, it's really damaging if you do.

There may be stranger reasons for being alive. There are books There’s interlibrary loan. There are books you can fall into and pull up over your head.

Gone are the days when a gentleman lightly took your hand in his and brushed his lips across it, or tipped his hat to acknowledge you as he chivalrously stepped aside to let you pass.

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It's just a deep pleasure to read something you've written yourself - if and when you like it.

Only your mother could find you attractive, and only your mother could love you.

If you're saying the same line 10 times and making it look like you just came up with it, that's acting.

If you hate something, you hate it, and if you like something or somebody, you like it, but tell the truth. And most celebrities have that thin veneer that they will not break for you.

Thank God for what doesn't need healing.

There is no schedule in the film industry. It's not like you have a 9 to 5 job every day.

When it's all over, you're remembered for what you did, not what you said you were going to do.

I know how difficult it can be when the image you've had of something doesn't match its reality; when the friend beside you turns into a monster.

I imagine the touch of someone who loves you so much, he cannot bear to watch you sleep; and so you wake up with his hand on your heart.

There was a difference between people looking at you because they wanted to be like you, and people looking at you because your misfortune brought them one rung higher.

But there's an enormous difference between an audience that's watching you because they can't wait to see what comes next and an audience that's watching you because they're waiting for you to fail.

You would wind up as a cat, I told her. They don't need anyone else. I need you, she replied. Well, I said. Maybe I'll come back as catnip.

what made you happy once might not make you happy now.

Listen,” she said. “I may not be what you want right now, but I’m all you’ve got.

May be you had to come close to losing something before you could remember its value.

Because the more you changed, the less of you there was.

When you love someone, you don't see parts of him you don't like.

She had loved him. He knew this; he had never doubted it. But she had also asked him to kill her. If you love someone that much, you did not lay that sort of burden on him for the rest of his life.

How do you know that you are not part of a book? That someone's not reading your story right now?

I only just found you, I can't lose you now

No matter who you are, there is always some part of you that wishes you were someone else, and when, for a millisecond, you get that wish, it's a miracle.

You saved me," I said. Nathaniel put his hands on either side of my face. "I had to," he said. "So you could save me back.

I know what it's like when the things you believe make you feel like you're on the outside looking in.

When someone loves you up one side and down the other like that, you make every effort to stick around.

You don't make a friend," Jacob said with a scowl. "It's not like they come with directions like you'd find on a box of macaroni and cheese.

I found it extremely annoying when somebody would say something like "You seem to be influenced by Ken Nordine." And I didn't even know who Ken Nordine was.

You loved me as hard as you knew how. I'd give anything to go back and love you better.

It's like in the Bible.You can't always get what you want, but if you really need something, you usually find it." "What part of the Bible is that from?" Ig asked her. "The Gospel of Keith Richards?"

Do you know what happens after you lose the Super Bowl? The world ends. It just stops.

I just think, you know, when we talk about a politician, I think a person has to be themselves. Let the voters see the real you.

A day without the sun is like you know, night

If you choose to get off the beaten path here, you'll find yourself in a situation where everything looks the same.

If you fall from here, if you're not dead you're gonna wish you were.

I'm never very good with marks. They're always like, 'You're not on your mark'. I was like, 'Oh, it's that thing you put on the ground? Yeah, I don't pay attention to it.'

It's frustrating when you come over here [Hollywood], especially from a position that I was in, in Sweden, where most people know who you are, but then you come here.

Just because something didn't work out your way, or somebody disappointed you, that does not change who you are.

You may have failed, but you are not a failure. That's what you did. That's not who you are.

Failure is an event-it’s not who you are. Don’t let that label get stuck on you. If one dream dies, dream another dream.

When you get up and say, "God, I want to thank you for being alive, I've got family, I've got my health," you're going to draw in more of the good things from God.

It's not like you can wake up and realize, 'Oh, I want intimacy,' and then it happens that day.

In life, it's not who you know that's important, it's how your wife found out.

When you hear from other players and they're telling you you're the best pitcher in baseball, that makes you feel really good.

When you take a man as he is, you make him worse. When you take a man as he can be, you make him better.