Six Quotes

My father, at the death of his father, was but six years of age; and he grew up, literally without education.

When I was sectioned for six months, that was one of the worst experiences of my life, not being able to go out and have freedom. Having experienced it, it's almost inexplicably awful.

I was born in California. When I was six, we moved to a small town in northern Indiana called Mishawaka.

It's impossible having five, six, seven people in a room being creative together and not fight, because you want to fight. It's the only way creativity works, if you all put your ideas in.

We are the same people as we were at three, six, ten or twenty years old. More noticeably so, perhaps, at six or seven, because we were not pretending so much then.

The songwriters whom we think of being the greatest songwriters usually write one hit and six or seven flops.

Why did the regime put me in prison in the first place? I was put in prison for six years and it has been all illegal.

I make good money: One speech nets me more than what most people make in six months.

I'm most at home on the stage. I was carried onstage for the first time when I was six months old.

The storm hit with all the fury of a woman who’d been dieting for six months, only to discover she’d gained four pounds.

It's closer to just acting in a film because it was a six-month commitment. We got to fly all over the world.

It's better to be known by six people for something you're proud of than to be known by sixty million for something you're not.

I'm a big consumer of news and I have my six newspaper sites booked. And what I like bout Twitter is it's almost, it allows me to make a comment about something that's just on my mind.

There are six-million shots in the game of pool.

Six days shalt thou paddle and pack, but on the seventh thou shall wash thy socks.

I'm six-foot-five. I'm not going to win the gold medal in figure skating. But I can try, and that's what matters. Trying.

I end up writing something every day, since I develop six or seven things at the same time - soccer columns, this and that.

There's too much emphasis on backstory and personal stuff in music now - it's not going to make the music better if I hear that you did karate for the six months leading up to it.

Within six months, if I am not dead, I shall have seen you again, madam--even if I have to overturn the world.

I did six series for the BBC and that was enough. I've been writing for ten years, which is more challenging artistically.

Golf is the crack of sports. If you hit five good shots, you know you can hit six good shots. The next time you hit six good shots, you know you can hit seven.

Adults tend to think they have much free will. Kids younger than six are less sure. They may be more realistic!

Our loss put six feet under ground Is measured by the magnolia's root; Our gain's the intellectual sound Of death's feet round a weedy tomb.

What about a Princess Bride?" "Where are we gonna find a six-fingered man on such short notice?

After leaving law school, I intentionally said that I never wanted to hold a job more than six years.

Ever, if I’ve learned nothing else in my six hundred years of living, it’s that people hate change almost as much as they hate for their beliefs to be challenged.

I sacrificed six years in L.A. I did my job out here. I made contacts and did the work I had to do.

Ang Lee's been nominated for best director for "Life of Pi," which is what I'm going to call the six weeks after I take this dress off.

Some women are naturally thin. But there needs to be an appreciation for a variety of types of women because we don't all come in one package. We're not pre-destined to all be a size six.

I had six silly tattoos done when I was young and I bitterly regret them. I've thought about laser surgery, but that leaves a scar, so I'm just leaving them.

I have six acres in front of my own house, which I very rarely work on. Most of the work occurs on farmers' fields around me. And I like the discipline of working on other people's land.

Music is the first thing I ever cared greatly about. I've been singing and writing songs since I was six or seven.

Once you have six children, you're committed.

If you could have a book called My Favorite Six Stories, I don't think I'd have trouble doing that.

If you let go of me now,” I whispered, stretching against him, “it could be another six hundred years before you find me again. Are you willing to take that risk?

Who I really am is the mother of six kids and Woody's wife.

I did know Ted Hughes and I partly wrote the book to explain to myself and others the complexities of a marriage that was for six years wonderfully productive of poetry and then ended in tragedy.

I have made six big home moves in my life and I have never lost money on one I have lived in.

I've been playing golf as long as I've been dancing, since I was 13 or 14. I play off six. I like to get out on a golf course as often as I can.

Thirty-six years after coming to America, the man once known by fellow body­builders as the Austrian Oak was elected governor of California, the seventh largest economy in the world.

If you're not religious, then look at it this way. This world of ours is four thousand, six hundred million years old. It could end in an afternoon.

Could you bring back a man without a head? Not six times. Just once.

... the fact is it didn't happen in the first month, the first six weeks, in a way that was at all acceptable. And since I'm in charge, obviously, we screwed it up.

I'm especially grateful that they're here at a time when the rest of Ireland is focused on the final round of the Six Nations rugby tournament and the last match of the legendary Brian O'Driscoll.

With respect to Syria, we are going to continue to work as we have over the last five, six years to push towards a political transition and settlement.

I went through six years of battles on health care because I didn't have $100 million worth of advertising saying how it would never work.

I'm not the one or two take guy, but I'm not the 20, 30, 50, 70 take guy either. If I do a bunch of takes, like more than five or six, it's usually for some technical reasons.

I lived in Paris for six months when I was sixteen. It was a fend-for-yourself environment.

Hey now, none of that. You know I don't have one evil bone in my body. Only two hundred and six of them?

I work a lot in the summers. My family goes to Maine, where we have a little house. My wife's a writer, too, and we can write for six hours a day and then play with the kids.