We Can Quotes

I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over.

I often call my current work pornographic - when I don't, I can always be sure someone else will.

I can't spend the rest of my life competing for your attention and coming in last.

my love of water ... is mingled with and almost indistinguishable from a fear of water (I can float in a vertical position - I enter a fugue state - but I cannot bear to bury my face in water).

The things I carry closest to my heart are things I can't own.

It is true that I do not speak as well as I can think. But that is true of most people, as nearly as I can tell.

As a biologist, I can't think of myself as anything but an animal among animals and plant.

What a writer can do, what a fiction writer or a poet or an essay writer can do is re-engage people with their own humanity.

I can do a book in three months if I spend all day, seven days a week at it and, in fact, I work better that way.

Thank God there were a couple of people in my life who said, "Go on, go on - you can do it!

You know, I can't remember my good reviews. I remember negative ones. They stay in my mind.

I can't stand to see red in my profit-or-loss column. I'm Taurus the bull, so I react to red. If I see it, I sell my stocks quickly.

I'm a terrible lip-syncer anyway because I have to be in the moment, and I can't lip-sync to something I recorded three months before.

I can tell you about health care and also about the financial reform bill. The Barack Obama, the President personally and his administration officials at his direction were very much involved.

I can't do Christopher Walken impressions anymore, thanks [Barack] Obama.

I read recently that I was born in Arizona. I wasn't born in Arizona. I was born in New Mexico, but I can understand why people might confuse those two Southwestern desert states.

Look at this limp cravet. And the sad state of those cuffs. I can hardly bring myself to look upon them.

Everyone can do a character the way they want to do it, unless the director tells them not to, which isn't very common. I like to do my characters, if it's not specific in the script, as myself.

It's called talent. I just have it. I can't explain it. You either have it or you don't.

I've played everything - baseball, football, basketball. I can still swim a mile a day. That's why I can't walk.

I don't know that you can do an absurdist film and just have everybody embrace it in terms of filling out cards. I just don't think it happens. So you have to prepare an audience.

We're never going to be the ultimate-insider look. You can do 50 insider looks at this Hollywood business, and the satire didn't intrigue me. I think others can do that.

When I sit at that typewriter, I have to be frightened of what I'm trying to do. I'm frightened by my own belief that I can actually get a story down on paper.

To have a songwriter that wrote so specifically what I felt to be true... I've never been much of an actor either. If something is real for me, then I can do it.

I can count my friends on one hand.

Everyone focuses on the earthly state, but how cool might death be? I believe in spiritual rebirth, and I can't wait to experience that.

I view my pitching on how confident I was out there, period. And if I lose that confidence, I can become a prisoner of my own mind.

[Victoria Clark] is one of those people who has the rarest combination of gifts. I can put her in any classical play tomorrow because she such an extraordinary actress.

We can say, you can win the war only when you restore stability in Syria.

I can't imagine working without and audience.

If a man is a quitter, I'd rather find out in practice than in a game. I ask for all a player has so I'll know later what I can expect.

I think the thing that music can do is be unsettling. It is abnormal - music that's perceived to be different in an unresolved or unusual way.

I can't believe that I changed so little. I expected to look old and hollow and gray, but I guess it's only me on the inside that has shriveled and deteriorated.

But when I'm done with the job I can take it off pretty easy, it's like a suit of clothes, put on something else.

Does this have anything to do with the unit we’re studying? Because I can’t find anything about desired characteristics of a mate anywhere in our text.

My history is long, and not much of it is good. I can't erase it, but I'm determined not to make another mistake. Not when the stakes are high, not when it comes to you.

If you can't feel then why did you kiss me? Because I can feel it here, in my heart.

I can't imagine why you're so interested." He shook his head. "Interested? We're talking about you. I'm fascinated.

I think it's interesting being American, the expectations for an American guy, and the image that has to be projected. 'Oh, I can't wear pink,' that kind of stuff. There's none of that in Europe.

Men always say, "Let's see what you can do." If we always talk and never work we will not accomplish anything.

Speaking as somebody who has been happily married for 35 years, I can't imagine any choice more consequential for a lifelong journey than the choice of a traveling companion.

Make sure you're realistic about what you can do, but if you have a good lead with something, making the plunge into full-time writing is the only way to go.

Yeah. I'm amateurish. I can play enough to write a song, or strum on a little guitar to write out a song. But, I don't play well at all. I wouldn't even attempt for a second to play in public.

I'm not like a 90-mph fastball kind of guy, but I can hit 70 on radar gun.

Time is really for those who really need it. I mean, I deal with it. A lot of people are slaves to the second, minute hand. I can't do that!

I can't not put myself in the shoes of every person I pass.

I can change the world With my own two hands Make a better place With my own two hands Make a kinder place.

The lifetime we've left behind with strangers Promises and lies both have their dangers. I just can't be wrong enough and I can't hide for long enough So far away, but I still feel your pain.

In Silicon Valley, when you're a private company, the entrepreneur can do no wrong.

Anything you can do needs to be done, so pick up the tool of your choice and get started.