We Can Quotes

I think many times we charge the Lord for things we can do ourselves. If only we realized how well we have been equipped.

I don't make promises, by and large, that I can't keep.

Politics can not only be drudgery and Captain Queeg with the balls in his hands.

If you're playing for the Kansas City Royals about all you can do is beat your head against the wall.

There's nothing you can do that can't be done.

I can have incredible self-discipline. But see, I think it's obviously a form of stupidity.

I'm singing what I want to sing based on the emotion of what that day feels like. That's what comes out of my mouth and guitar. That impacts people. They know anything can happen.

This is not a rock opera. This is not Tommy. I can write songs that emote, and that's it.

I'm grateful I've got my mind. I can take care of my own business.

We've been together since we've been teenagers. I can go away and disappear for two years, and when we get back together, it's like nothing ever has changed.

I can't bear to finish things, beyond a certain point they get heavy. There's something so dead about a finished painting.

Well, I think the best thing we can do for the short term is move good energy legislation through to the Congress; I'm encouraged that there's some prospect for that now.

It's good to experience Hollywood in short bursts, I guess. Little snippets. I don't think I can handle being here all the time, it's pretty nutty.

I don't feel old, except in the morning once in a while, when I can't turn over properly and say, "What's that? When did that happen?" Our brain doesn't accept that. We're geared to last.

For me songs are born out of the gray space, the things I don't fully understand, the things that I can't put in my pocket.

What I absolutely can't do is just sit around, that drives me crazy. I go nuts! I'm far too nervous, too high strung to sit around. It's not my thing; I can't deal with it!

If I memorize enough stuff, I can get a good grade.

I can't start writing until I have a closing line.

If four or five guys tell you that you're drunk, even though you know you haven't had a thing to drink, the least you can do is to lie down a little while.

All that is happening in art is part of a process of exploration and discovery. I hope to live for a few more years so that I can catch glimpses of the oncoming future.

I can recommend nothing better... than that you endeavor to infuse into your works what you learn from the contemplation of the works of others.

I think I've proven with my career that I can play a wide variety of characters. Yet, I still get typecast as the crazy slob guy. That's how it always works.

I only do one thing at a time; otherwise, I get confused and then I can't trick you.

I can't stand accessories.

So in many ways for me, having lived through what I've lived through, and endured what I've endured, I've got more confidence that I can do the next bit - and there's something sustaining about that.

It's much more acceptable for men to work and father kids. There's an inherent inequality, because we want to do it all, and I don't know how we can do this all.

Black child poverty is higher. As I write in the epilogue, "Yes we can. No he didn't. President [Barack] Obama didn't push black people backward, but he missed the opportunity to move us forward."

I'm not going to spend two years on a film or four years on an opera if I don't feel like I can put my own self into it. That doesn't mean it has to be about myself.

I can understand why people get annoyed at being remembered for one thing, but a lot of actors aren't remembered for anything. I don't mind that.

I think I can be beautiful with all the little stuff done, and I can be ugly. A lot of attractive actresses can't be ugly.

I get really excited imagining what we can do in the future with broadband.

I do swear a lot, but the advantage is that having played abroad, I can choose a different language from the referee's.

I can be stupid in my lyrics or say whatever I want without having to worry about anybody else's feeling or anybody being embarrassed by it or anything like that.

I try to work the hardest I can without burning myself out.

...I'm not going to be able to make things that I can call Kanye West just by making T-shirts.

I can always tell if a band has a British rhythm section due to the gritty production.

I've got a million people telling me why I can't do it. You know, that I'm not a real designer, that I'm not this. I'm not a real rapper, either!

I live a bit outside of Stockholm and I almost never go into town. I can live anywhere, I think.

I can do something physically the other guy can't. I know the other guy has not dedicated himself the way I did.

Don't ever think that you can't change the past.

I'm not afraid of heights. I rock climb. I can repel off the side of a building.

I love lamps. I can't stand overhead lighting. I have to have everything on a dimmer.

I want to enjoy life and I can't if I'm not eating and miserable...

When I'm out hustling up new industries, I can offer Louisiana's many selling points. We have unmatched natural resources, a unique culture and fantastic workers.

I really like to look like a history book. I can look 1940s, I can look 1970s hippie-chic, or sometimes I'll pull that '80s Brooklyn hip-hop kid with the door-knocker earrings.

Cheerleading gave me a love of sports, which I brought to the Senate. I can talk to the good ol' boys about college sports because I follow it like they do.

With a strength I can be proud of, I live only for myself, and only die for myself. I'll never die for someone, cause I know the pain of who remains alive, this is my pride.

We felt like we had done as much as you can do with the slasher genre. We were trying to find the next group of scary movies that were ripe for parody.

I can't even tolerate my own playing on electric keyboards. It's not about the musical ideas - the sound itself is toxic. It's like eating plastic broccoli.

When I'm given an opportunity with music and goodness, then I want to do that [play that role]. I want to go all the way to the edge of that and make it as big as I can.