Turns Quotes

It turns out a lot of people don't get it. Wikipedia is like rock'n'roll; it's a cultural shift.

I hadn't thought that I was generally a pack rat, but it turns out I am.

And all that we built, and all that we breathed And all that we spilled or pulled up like weeds Is piled up in back and it burns irrevocably And we spoke up in turns 'til the silence crept over me.

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.

You can fool yourself, you know. You'd think it's impossible, but it turns out it's the easiest thing of all.

We have been naive enough to believe that we were invincible; that we could run blind through the hairpin turns of life at treacherous speeds and never crash.

As it turns out, you can function while your heart is being torn to shreds.

Joseph Obomsawin, the elder I lived with there, says that those who turn to animals do so because humans have let them down.

It turns out that sharing the past with someone is different from reliving it when you’re alone. It feels less like a wound, more like a poultice.

It's a funny semantic turn - when someone paints a landscape, no one says they "borrowed" it, only that they painted it.

I think to put death on screen where it isn't that turns it into comic book time and there I think by desensitizing an audience, you really do open the possibility that someone is going to kill.

Im not angry. I have never been angry in my entire life. The only thing that makes me angry is people videorecording me. Making me mad. NOW TURN IT OFF!

The world turns on a dime, the same now as it always has — which is to say, money makes the world go 'round. It's also what makes the world go spinning out of control.

You have to turn it around and say God still has a great plan for my life. I may not understand things that happen, but faith is all about trusting when you don't understand it.

Error is to truth as sleep is to waking. I have observed that one turns, as if refreshed, from error back to truth.

I think most films are too predictable. They follow familiar patterns. I suppose audiences like to know where they stand but I like films that take me by surprise, take unexpected turns and twists.

Fortunately for mankind the brain in a life of action turns more to the matter in hand than to conjuring up the chances of the future.

I give as much as I can, and it's up to someone else to turn it into a movie. Good luck to you!

It turns out that, somehow, there are a tremendous number of things to be optimistic about.

Failing to grapple with complexity actually turns out to be a pretty bad life strategy.

If we learn from those only, of whose lives and opinions we altogether approve, we shall have to turn from many of the highest and profoundest minds.

It is unpleasant to turn back, though it be to take the right way.

If I collaborate with people, ideas...they take interesting turns and twists, and I'm excited for that and that process and excited to see what we come up with.

When the population is filled with peace and harmony it ripens like fruit that turns to rot in a jiff if not preserved by change.

I will turn directly to the Asylum Bill later.

So when someone, a veteran stands up and say, "Here are the facts on the VA." He [Donald Trump] says, "No, your facts are wrong." Turns out her facts are right and his facts are wrong.

When the whole world turns clown, and paints itself red with its own hearts blood instead of vermilion, it is something else than comic.

The gospel creates the church, which spreads the gospel, which creates more churches, which in turn spread the gospel further ad infinitum.

A writer's self-consciousness, for which he is much scorned, is really a mode of interestedness, that inevitably turns outward.

When I was a kid, I always saw these pictures of a man called Bob Gordon with a baritone saxophone, who I understood was my father. Turns out he wasn't. He was my mother's first husband.

Love will turn you on your head.

The Zen people from Ancient China, "When you're walking, just walk." It turns out to be the hardest thing.

Religiosity turns out to be the best indicator of civic involvement: it's more accurate than education, age, income, gender or race.

Yesterday I wanted to turn inside out.

For Chelsea, I would turn down every job in the world.

As it turns out, what looks like science sometimes is not.

If you look at the people who are advising Rudy Giuliani it turns out that they seem to be all the people who were too insane or too extremist to even get on the George W. Bush team.

Time is what turns kittens into cats.

Is there any mystery like who you finally turn out to be.

How one life turns out is not dependent on what people do to us or what they don't do for us.

...let the emotional weight of a scene rest on the dialogue wherever possible. This is the easy way to avoid overinterpretation, which seems to be what turns a scene from sympathetic to sentimental.

Onstage, of course, you have the luxury of rehearsal and discovery and time and comfort, which then turns into terror when you actually have to put it in front of people.

It may have taken nine years, and a whole lot of wrong turns along the way, but their story felt complete at last. Because, finally, she was his.

I'm always revving the engine. In this industry, there are so many twists and turns. You never have it made.

Because of the makeup of the NBA, it cannot afford for the public to turn on them.

Writing a book is hard. It turns out, writing a second book is twice as hard.

I wanted to stay this way forever. Which, it turns out, was exactly five more minutes.

I'd turn and run but I'm anchored by two dudes that could hold the Titanic during a tsunami.

I have a black sense of humor. You try living my life, see what color yours turns.

Even beauty, in abundance, turns creepy.