Every Night Quotes - Page 2

• Every night I play as if my life depends on it.

  Billie Joe Armstrong

  Night, Play, Depends

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• You hear terrible stories because there'll be a story about some terrible kid, but most of the kids I work with are terrific kids. They're poor, maybe their families are broken, so they're not coming home to a mom and dad and a nice dinner every night. But these kids are capable.

  Rafe Esquith

  Mom, Dad, Nice

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• Being a writer is like having homework every night for the rest of your life.

  Lawrence Kasdan

  Writing, Night, Rest Of Your Life

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• If you're going to drive a Hummer and buy carbon offsets, that's like getting drunk every night and getting into an AA meeting, throwing money in the basket, and leaving.

  Ed Begley, Jr.

  Night, Drunk, Leaving

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• I still suffer terribly from stage fright. I get sick with fear. Not every night, but at the beginning and on occasion - not necessarily when I'm expecting it. You just have to cope with it - take it on the chin and work through it, trying to use the adrenalin to perform.

  Helen Mirren

  Night, Sick, Suffering

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• I can't do the same thing every night, the same gestures... it's like putting on dirty panties every day.

  Brigitte Bardot

  Dirty, Night, Naughty

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• Doubt not, O poet, but persist. Say 'It is in me, and shall out.' Stand there, balked and dumb, stuttering and stammering, hissed and hooted, stand and strive, until at last rage draw out of thee that dream-power which every night shows thee is thine own; a power transcending all limit and privacy, and by virtue of which a man is the conductor of the whole river of electricity.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Dream, Night, Men

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1981). “The Portable Emerson: New Edition”, p.199, Penguin

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• I eat cheese and salami and a lot of fried chicken. I eat a big bag of oatmeal-raisin cookies every night and I don't gain weight. I still look OK as long as I'm dressed.

  Ellen Barkin

  Night, Oatmeal, Long

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• But, if a man would be alone, let him look at the stars. The rays that come from these heavenly worlds, will separate between him and what he touches. One might think the atmosphere was made transparent with this design, to give man, in the heavenly bodies, the perpetual presence of the sublime... But every night come out these envoys of beauty, and light the universe with their admonishing smile.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Stars, Night, Men

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1983). “Essays and Lectures”, p.9, Library of America

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• Nearly every night before I go to bed I ask myself, "Have I vibrated in tune with the Infinite today, or have I failed?

  Don Marquis

  Night, Today, Bed

  Don Marquis (1916). “Hermione and Her Little Group of Serious Thinkers”

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• I married a German. Every night I dress up as Poland and he invades me.

  Bette Midler

  Funny, Humorous, Memorable

  "Song: 'Marriage, Movies, Madonna And Mick'". 1985.

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• We had been everywhere. We had really seen nothing. And I catch myself thinking today that our long journey had only defiled with a sinuous trail of slime the lovely, trustful, dreamy, enormous country that by then, in retrospect, was no more to us than a collection of dog-eared maps, ruined tour books, old tires, and her sobs in the night — every night, every night — the moment I feigned sleep.

  Vladimir Nabokov

  Country, Dog, Book

  Vladimir Nabokov (2011). “The Annotated Lolita: Revised and Updated”, p.253, Vintage

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• My parents were really political. The news was very important in our home. We basically had dinner every night while watching the news, and then we'd discuss it with our parents.

  Al Franken

  Home, Night, Parent

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• The world...is full of resurrections... Every night that folds us up in darkness is a death; and those of you that have been out early, and have seen the first of the dawn, will know it - the day rises out of the night like a being that has burst its tomb and escaped into life.

  George MacDonald

  Night, Darkness, Dawn

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• The most efficient way to live reasonably is every morning to make a plan of one's day and every night to examine the results obtained.

  Alexis Carrel

  Morning, Night, Way To Live

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• I wanted to be a skinny little ballerina but I was a voluptuous little Italian girl whose dad had meatballs on the table every night.

  Lady Gaga

  Girl, Dad, Father

  "Lady Gaga tells students she was bulimic as a high schooler". Lady Gaga's remarks during a young women's conference "It’s Our Turn" at the Brentwood School in Los Angeles, www.foxnews.com. February 9, 2012.

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• I used to go to the Improvisation Comedy Club every night in Times Square. How I didn't get killed in that area either means that 1) God is watching over me or 2) I am so insignificant to God that he didn't bother having me killed.

  Gilbert Gottfried

  Mean, Night, Squares

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• As we look forward to freedom, the shining city on the hill and the best days of America lying ahead, it is the men and women in uniform who protect, defend and make us proud to whom we should look and give thanks every night.

  Robin Hayes

  Lying, Night, Men

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• The oldest form of theater is the dinner table. It's got five or six people, new show every night, same players. Good ensemble; the people have worked together a lot.

  Michael J. Fox

  Player, Night, People

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• Playing a song changes a song. Every night a song becomes something else on stage.

  Alison Mosshart

  Song, Night, Stage

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• My parents discussed singing every night over the dinner table; I had a tremendous music education.

  Renee Fleming

  Night, Parent, Singing

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• You don't have to go out and party every night. You can act because it's your dream.

  Miley Cyrus

  Good Night, Dream, Party

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• Our crew guys, it's amazing what they have to go through to make a show happen every night.

  Luke Bryan

  Night, Guy, Crew

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• Without question, I wake every night five times.

  George Clooney

  Night, Five

  "George Clooney: I get lonely" by Nick Allen, www.telegraph.co.uk. February 16, 2012.

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• When I’m singing “Deanna,” for example, which I sing pretty much every night, it brings forward a kind of imagined, romanticized lie about this particular person, which I find really comforting and exciting to sing about.

  Nick Cave

  Lying, Night, Comforting

  Interview with Andrew Dominik, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 30, 2013.

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