On Giving Quotes

For the first time in our lives, I’m somewhere she can’t find, and I don’t have the map to give her that leads to me.

She knew that when she played she was giving pleasure only to herself; but this was no new sensation

her spirits wanted the solitude and silence which only numbers could give.

He certainly is very agreeable, and I give you leave to like him. You have liked many a stupider person.

Give me but a little cheerful company, let me only have the company of the people I love, let me only be where I like and with whom I like, and the devil may take the rest, say I.

Let no one presume to give the feelings of a young woman on receiving the assurance of that affection of which she has scarcely allowed herself to entertain a hope.

I am obstinate and I will not give in.

My god has always been a laissez-faire deity, giving you the initial goods and sending you on to make your way.

I'm proud of my wrinkles. They give my face character. As an actress, you mess with that at your peril.

The essence of charity ... was not deciding what others needed and giving it to them, but giving them what they wanted.

At one point in my 20s, I was about to quit acting. I'd had a crappy couple of years and I was depressed. My mom said, 'Don't give up! You'll be so mad at yourself.'

I always feel the need to give the unfiltered truth, (or) what I think is the truth, at least.

It's good for art to make us think, to give us a shared experience that creates a dialogue, makes us talk to each other, including strangers.

Advances in technology have opened up possibilities in the cultural realm throughout history. I'm intrigued by developments in technology - as an artist it gives me a new palette to explore.

And then it gets so hot that they keep the supermarkets too cold. Hot, cold. Hot, cold. It gives me the runs." Mr. Landowsky

I can give you a better 'and then'," Ranger said.

You can get through very serious and sometimes horrible and sometimes embarrassing and very awkward situations with humor. It gives us a way out.

I don't know if it's a good idea to give a woman a box of bullets when she's got a pimple.

This is war,' I yelled through the door. Lucky for me,' Morelli said. 'I give good war.

He doesn’t look very smart,” Diesel said. “He’s not even giving me the finger.” “Can monkey’s do that?” Hal asked. Carl gave him the finger. “Cool!” Hal said.

My hatred gives me strength.

She would buy magic every day of the week. Love me, that face said. I'm so lonely, so desperate. I'll give you whatever you want.

when I first began this diary I said I would give a record of my inner life. I begin to wonder if I have said anything about my inner life. What if I have no inner life?

Writing an autobiography, usually thought of as a looking back, can just as well be a looking across or through, with the passing of time giving an X-ray quality to the eye.

That's the thing about the internet. It's really good at giving you pointless facts like how many horses a star owns, but not important things like how to invade his trailer.

I thought you might have some advice to give on how to be insensitive.

I really don't give what I wear very much thought.

At a minimum if we can just have enough distribution of clout in society so it isn't run by a tiny minority, then at the very least it gives us some room to breathe.

All we can do is try, do our best. Give as much time as we have to give, one day at a time. One breath at a time

When you feel far from God and far from everything that you wanted to be for Him, realize that you still have your whole future to give Him.

I'll experience vulnerability when I just don't have any more to give.

I never turned down a movie because they wouldn't give me enough money.

Being pregnant changes you as a human being and it gives you a whole lot of mixed feelings.

'Election' is a movie I'd give a leg to cross the director's name out and put mine in.

I don't want to make films that give you the answer. If there is a message to my films - and I hope there isn't - it's to be open-minded.

Now Ben Folds is my photography older brother. He was kind enough to give me a photo of his for my 40th birthday.

Now, because of this big backdrop that we've given ourselves, these little personal, human details take on a whole new context and give us opportunities for comedy.

I truly thank whoever's up there for giving me the opportunity to be loved.

We actors always say how difficult and physically demanding a role was. But give me a break, it's only a movie.

Don't give up on me now. I'm sorry. I guess that's an odd thing to say. Because isn't that what I'm doing? Giving up?

Maybe you didn't know what people thought of you because they themselves didn't know what they thought of you. Maybe you didn't give us enough to go on, Hannah.

Movies are the greatest art form the world has come up with yet. If you don't use them to the full extent and you don't give people as much as you possibly can, you're doing a disservice to it.

An interview is only as good as both parties are willing to give to the interview and that includes the interviewer.

Before we give the government any more money, show us some receipts.

President Obama met with leaders of the American Indian tribes and they honored the president by giving him his own Indian name: Running Deficits.

The liberals are asking us to give Obama time. We agree...and think 25 to life would be appropriate.

Chris Christie won by such a wide margin that pundits say this will give him the impetus he needs to run for president. And he's got a new slogan: 'Put the oval in the Oval Office.'

When you fix something with your hands it gives you a sense of accomplishment and a sense of self worth.

Pundits are saying that President Obama is starting to lose support among his own party. To give you an idea of how bad it's gotten, today Jimmy Carter compared him to Jimmy Carter.

If any job should give you a company car, it's the car bomb business.