We Can Quotes

Why I have had such a huge career and why I have sold over four million books, is that people can do what I share with them to do.

The more we can do to create a better society, that benefits more people, the better chance we have that our society will continue to grow and prosper.

I can't tell you. I would say that if I did, I would have to kill you, but that wouldn't be polite.

I am officially a doctor, and believe it or not, I can save lives and tune certain instruments and can beat peasants with a stick.

I love team sports - they give me something to focus on rather than the fact that I can't breathe or my muscles are aching.

I can very much relate to waking up inside of your life and saying to yourself, "How did I get here?"

When something I can't control happens, I ask myself : where is the hidden gift, where is the positive in this?

I measure the success of my work by the way I feel about a film before anyone else has seen it. I think I can trust myself to know when the work is good and deep and interesting and when it isn't.

I can hide as much as I want in my colours

You need to paint with enough assurance and confidence to know you can do whatever you like.

But what I've learned is, when your adrenaline is flowing, you can do a lot. I'm not very physical, but once some punks were trying to break into my house and I chased them down.

I'm jealous of everyone discovering Lovesey and Diamond for the first time-you have a wonderful backlist to catch up on. Me, all I can do is wait for the next book.

I'm just saying -- you can't prevent other people from disappointing you. It's bound to happen at some point. We're all only human. What you can do is decide how you're going to deal with it.

If I can find out God, then I shall find Him,If none can find Him, then I shall sleep soundly,Knowing how well on earth your love sufficed me, A lamp in darkness.

My first job is to write the characters as full and authentic people as well as I can.

My comedy notebooks are filled with random journal entries. It's all the same. I can look back on old joke notebooks, and know exactly what was going on in my life.

Nothing is really broke, so it's not like I can fix it. I just have to keep trying to find what I'm looking for.

Human beings, as far as I can tell, seem to be divided into two subspecies -- the resigned, who live in quiet desperation, and the exhausted, who exist in restless agitation.

There's so much more you can do with the dynamics of songs when they're simple... I think it was what I needed in my life - there was a lot going on, a lot of layers.

Being Canadian and from Winnipeg, I have the spirit of a dreamer because of the cold, and being in the basement thinking of possibilities of where else I can be in the world, in a good way!

I just do the best I can under the circumstances.

Maybe other writers have perfect first drafts, but I am not one of them. I always try to get the book as tight as I can, but you reach a point as the author where you have lost all perspective.

But sometimes you lose. Nothing you can do but admit it. -Eli

Pretend to be a delinquent?" I asked clarifying. "You can do it," Dave advised me. "Just don't smile, and try to look like you're considering stealing something.

but you could also look at it the other way. Like you’re saying no matter how bad things are for you, I can still relate.

The only thing I can't stand more than seeing something done wrong is seeing it done slowly.

There's this other half of him I don't know of, it's like he is trying to keep it a secret... if he would just let me inside so I can help.

All the bitchy girls in the world are just a training ground for what men can do to you.

With every smell, I smell food. With every sight, I see food. I can almost hear food. I want to spade the whole lot through my mouth at Mach 2. Basta!

I'll tell you this, lad: A tattoo says more of a fellow looking at it than it can do of the man who's got it on his back.

I've always been an actor. That's my job — I can be anything you want me to be.

I'm always nervous before a job! I always think I'm going to be fired, I always think I can't do it. I always think I'm going to disappoint somebody, myself included.

I have a lot of responsibilities outside myself. I have a large family. I want to know I can always be helpful.

Sunscreen! It is a recent discovery and now I can't live without it - that and drinking lots of water and moisturizing.

I am an emotional plagiarist, stealing other people's pain, subsuming it into my own until I can't remember whose it is any more.

Do not hurry too fast in these early winter days, - a quiet hour is worth more to you than anything you can do in it.

I can tweet before going to bed at midnight or 1 and know that they're up and at 'em, and they're going to have to respond.

I'm the mayor, I can do whatever I want until the courts tell me I can't.'

I do like the immediacy of audience's reaction. I like when I can hear the stillness and I know that they're with us.

I can try to wheedle information out of people," Holly offered. "For which I'll need a lower-cut top.

You couldn't do it?" Rob Lynburn sneered. "I know her," Ash said in a low voice. "I can't... hurt someone I know.

Not doing things you can do is the whole point of laziness. Not doing something you can't do is just sensible.

Don't feel bad, Angela," Kami said. "You know guys, they only want one thing. Repartee. I can't count how many times men have admired my well-turned phrases.

Sitting down with younger women writers and saying, "This is what I do and you can do this" is hugely important.

I'm not one to be messed with. I can be bad when it needs to happen.

I'm lucky because I intentionally keep my overhead low, and so I can say, "No, thank you."

I'm not wanting and I don't live in a hovel, but if you keep your costs low, you can do what you want to do creatively.

I can't wait till Sunday, I'm gonna see my favorite niece and my other niece.

I have no religion, but I can't escape being extremely Jewish ethnically - that is, culturally. In other words, I'm not religious, but I worry and I'm neurotic. And I'm very good with money.

I can't cater to everyone's needs and what they're going to be offended by; that's one freedom I have.