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A good many men and women want to get possession of secrets just as spendthrifts want to get money-for circulation.

A man's got to keep company a long time, and come early and stay late and sit close, before he can get a girl or a job worth having.

You never fully get over [losing a presidential campaign]. But I've had a good life. I've enjoyed myself 90 percent of the time.

I have a lot of theories about the beneficial effects of fiction, but I'm always trying to get away from them a little bit.

This campaign not only hears the voices of the entrepreneurs and the farmers and the entrepreneurs, we hear the voices of those struggling to get ahead.

In the Vatican, if you don't get something new done quickly you may not get it done at all.

It's easy to get into an easy routine but the problem with that is you can tend to write the same song over and over again.

Were not a festival band, playing during the day was something we had to get over, I was like uhh this sun stuff kind of sucks

Being a celebrity, you can remain a child for ever, almost. You get away with more; you can get too pampered and it's not healthy.

I never used to be as good, you get better. I've just gotten better and quicker at figuring out the joke.

if there's a spirit world why don't the ghosts of dead artists get together and inhibit bad playwrights from tormenting first-nighters?

I lost my brother when he was 30, and that was devastating for me. I don't know if I will ever get over it.

He can only get away from death by continually stepping within an inch of it.

I'm sure with a production that's not particularly well received or mediocrely received, it must be incredibly challenging to get up and keep doing it.

If I'm nominated [for Grammy] I would love to win, and get up on the stage and just say thank you. It would be a great closing, for me, a great closing to a great career.

My general attitude toward life when I first get up is of deep suspicion, verging on hatred. ... I am simply basted together until after breakfast.

You can get rich making fun of me. I know. I've made lots of money making fun of me.

What ticks you off enough to get involved in efforts to better the lot of women? What motivates you to action?

Part of the very impulse of writing for me is actually wanting to get away from myself.

Every minute you invest in kids you get back four times over.

Most comics worship music on some level. It's more rock-n-roll to get up there for an hour and make people laugh.

Maybe you've got the patience to work out some complicated, long-term, ironic way to get back at the people who've wronged you, but that's you.

I've always wondered, how did Hitler get away with so much for so long?

It is going to get worse before it gets better.

The only way to get back the confidence is to play and win matches. You can practise as much as you like, but you need confidence that comes from playing and winning matches.

We had 10 months, sliding schedule to do 52 episodes. After you get over the shock of the size of the number, the job became one of expansion.

Writing mysteries lets me get away with murder. I think 'the mystery' may be the greatest form for social criticism, simply because it is pedestrian.

Gratitude needs to come back in a big way and I hope to encourage people to get involved.

People feel happier when they feel like they're progressing. When they feel like something in their life is growing or getting better.

People ask me where I go to get away and I say, 'home'

Let us get together with other people of our sort and make over the world into a great world-civilization that will enable us to realize the promises and avoid the dangers of this new time.

Don't beat yourself up for not being perfect. But you might want to kick your own a## if you're not trying to get better.

I've been very passionate about animals for as long as I can remember, and ever since I became an actress, I've always done my best to get involved with animal charities and such.

When you spend your whole life traveling it does get really tedious and exhausting.

The great thing is that when you hire string players you always get really great players. I don't know why that is.

In my ideal world there would be 99% unemployment for actors, and I would be the 1% that's employed. I hear about somebody getting a job at Starbucks and I get jealous.

We in Iraq have not descended from another planet. Just as people in many other countries have gotten over the tragedy of war, Iraq will get over its ordeal.

I respect every way in which you are a troublemaker, now get up and do what your mother says.

After I had my youngest son,I took time for him and just spent more time with my family. But, I know it's time to get back to work. I am working on new music.

If I can just stop being so stressed out, maybe my cancer will get better! This is far less scary than treating a disease of unknown etiology.

The faster you get back to people, the less brilliant you have to be.

Thus men will lie on their backs, talking about the fall of man, and never make an effort to get up.

Somehow strangely the vice of men gets well represented and protected but their virtue has none to plead its cause - nor any charter of immunities and rights.

Basically, men are afraid of women and can’t handle the fact that they came out of the same thing they spend the rest of their lives trying to get back into.

Rock is ironic in that, up to a certain point, you can get better and better at it if you don't mind possibly looking more and more ridiculous.

Even though I am not hungry when I get up, I try to eat to get me ready for the day. Within an hour of getting up.

The faculty know what they need to develop and they need to work with an administrator with the authority do get it done. To define everything in terms of these index numbers is ridiculous.

From my perspective, you get up every day and you get out there and you make your case, and you reach as many people as possible.

I'll get involved in philanthropy.

When my hair was shorter, I used to get it done every couple of days... but I got tired of that.