Fields Quotes - Page 7

• When one doesn’t want the limelight, but is also creative in developing whatever it is they are, then you can have two equal people that aren’t competing against each other. I think when you are in the same field, it’s difficult to leave it outside and not compete. Then when the doors are closed, that pervades everything.

  Tori Amos

  Thinking, Doors, Two

  "Tori Amos’ ‘Night Of Hunters’ Examines Broken Relationship". Interview with By Deborah Finding, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 27, 2011.

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• Success is the person who year after year reaches the highest limits in his field.

  Sparky Anderson

  Sports, Years, Limits

  Sparky Anderson (1991). “Sparky!”, Prentice Hall

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• We have the most beautiful planet - the Rockies, the purple fields of the United States, the Lake District, the Pyrenees, the turquoise seas of the tropics.

  Dan Aykroyd

  Beautiful, Sea, Purple

  "Soul survivor" by Emine Saner, www.theguardian.com. September 19, 2007.

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• I've always said that one night, I'm going to find myself in some field somewhere, I'm standing on grass, and it's raining, and I'm with the person I love, and I know I'm at the very point I've been dreaming of getting to.

  Drew Barrymore

  Dream, Rain, Night

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• To achieve some depth in your field requires a lot of sacrifices. Want to or not, you're thinking about what you're doing in life-in my case, dancing.

  Mikhail Baryshnikov

  Sacrifice, Thinking, Dancing

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• My private life is perfect. If your private life and your life outside football is good, then it is good on the field for you.

  David Beckham

  Motivational, Soccer, Sports

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• The first movie I saw - and I don't know if it influenced me - was Ben Hur. We watched it outside in a corn field, and it ran backwards. So the first movie I ever saw was Ben Hur, backwards.

  Roberto Benigni

  Corn, Saws, Firsts

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

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• But, when I toil in the field of Jewish culture which I frequently do, I am indeed a Jewish artist.

  Theodore Bikel

  Artist, Toil, Culture

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• To be successful you have to be lucky, or a little mad, or very talented, or find yourself in a rapid growth field.

  Edward de Bono

  Successful, Mad, Growth

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• Therefore I feel that the aforementioned guiding principle must be modified to read: If you desire peace, cultivate justice, but at the same time cultivate the fields to produce more bread; otherwise there will be no peace.

  Norman Borlaug

  Guiding Principles, Gmos, Justice

  Norman Ernest Borlaug (1971). “Mankind and Civilization at Another Crossroad”

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• The people in the villages had turned in on themselves. You can understand it. When you have a bad day on the field, what do you do? Talk to your teammates.

  Ian Botham

  Bad Day, People, Village

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• I grew up playing field hockey and lacrosse - prep school sport - and I was terrible at them.

  Julie Bowen

  Sports, School, Hockey

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• You don't read in your own field. You read in that field when you're young, so that you can learn.

  Ray Bradbury

  Young

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• My job is to play quarterback, and I'm going to do that the best way I know how, because I owe that to my teammates regardless of who is out there on the field with me.

  Tom Brady

  Jobs, Play, Teammate

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• One thing I want to do is create something called Ring Around Congress. It would be a state deal and also a national thing, where the kids, as a field trip, will go and join hands around Congress and give the politicians report cards on how they're voting on hunger issues.

  Jeff Bridges

  Kids, Issues, Hands

  Interview with Tavis Smiley, www.pbs.org. January 10, 2011.

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• The feet of the humblest may walk in the field Where the feet of the Holiest trod, This, then, is the marvel to mortals revealed.

  Phillips Brooks

  Feet, May, Walks

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• Yet another proposal would have us rocket the waste into the sun, but, as you're probably aware, about one in ten of our space shots doesn't quite make it out of the earth's gravitational field.

  David R. Brower

  Space, Earth, Rockets

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• It is unthinkable to have a British countryside that doesn't have actual functioning farmers riding tractors, cows in fields, things like that.

  Bill Bryson

  Riding, Cows, Tractors

  "How clean is my valley?". Interview with Tim Dowling, www.theguardian.com. May 5, 2007.

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• Personally, I would say the 'master' of this whole thing is fate... Whoever is on the playing field is fair game, and it's up to them to avoid being used.

  Cliff Burton

  Fate, Games, Used

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• I always loved both 'Breakout' and 'Asteroids' - I thought they were really good games. There was another game called 'Tempest' that I thought was really cool, and it represented a really hard technology. It's probably one of the only colour-vector screens that was used in the computer graphics field at that time.

  Nolan Bushnell

  Technology, Games, Vectors

  "Meet Nolan Bushnell, the man who created the videogames industry". Interview with Steve Boxer, www.theguardian.com. March 18, 2009.

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• There are divisions between a culinary chef and a dessert chef, also called a pastry chef. There are specializations within the pastry chef field. Some pastry chefs specialize in baking breads, while others are master cake designers. Each field requires an exceptional level of creativity and attention to detail.

  Ron Ben-Israel

  Creativity, Cake, Details

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• I'm a musician. I play instruments. I dabble in the hip-hop field. That doesn't take vocal ability necessarily.

  Nick Cannon

  Play, Hip Hop, Musician

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• Our children need to see and hear about more black role models in many fields so they can make better choices.

  Benjamin Carson

  Children, Role Models, Choices

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• I have always thought you could take the measure of a man by his sports manners - that is to say, the way in which he conducts himself on the playing field, or even over a game of chess or cards.

  Graydon Carter

  Sports, Men, Games

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• My father was a man of love. He always loved me to death. He worked hard in the fields, but my father never hit me. Never. I don't ever remember a really cross, unkind word from my father.

  Johnny Cash

  Dad, Father, Men

  "Music's Man in Black". Academy of Achievement interview, www.achievement.org. June 25, 1993.

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