Fun Quotes - Page 19

• I've always chosen my band members based on their sense of humor. It might sound stupid, but it means not only are they fun to live with on a tour bus for years, but humor implies intelligence.

  Kristin Hersh

  Stupid, Humor, Mean

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• The Busted thing happened when I was 16. I saw an opportunity, took it and it was better than being at school. It was a fun job but I'd never claim Busted was anything other than a pop band.

  Charlie Simpson

  Jobs, School, Opportunity

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• Winning isn't everything, but playing and competing and striving and going through things can be a lot of fun and really important. As long as you're doing it in a way that's healthy, sports can be an incredible opportunity.

  Andrew Shue

  Sports, Winning, Opportunity

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• I had no allusions of radio success. I just loved being in studios. I was having fun and in that sense I now feel a lot like I did when I did that record.

  Matthew Sweet

  Success, Records, Radio

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• I knew Anais Nin, who called me after I had been away for a few years. She was seeking help because at that time no one would give her a decent review. She was made fun of.

  Marguerite Young

  Time, Years, Giving

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• We have a real culture of thrift. The goal that I had in bringing a lot of the packaged goods folks into Activision about 10 years ago was to take all the fun out of making video games.

  Robert A. Kotick

  Real, Playing Games, Years

  "Bobby Kotick Wants to Take the Fun Out of Making Games" by Andy Chalk, www.escapistmagazine.com. September 15, 2009.

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• Most snarky critics had their minds set before ever seeing/playing the game. I'm proud of what we created; it's innovative, responsive & fun.

  Tony Hawk

  Playing Games, Mind, Proud

  Twitter post from Dec 5, 2009

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• I always try to create new experiences that are fun to play.

  Shigeru Miyamoto

  Work, New Experiences, Play

  "The man who made ''Mario'' super". Interview with Geoff Keighley, ew.com. May 8, 2007.

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• And the bigger the fall, the bigger the joke. It would be better fun to throw a custard pie at a bishop than at a curate.

  George Orwell

  Fall, Pie, Would Be

  George Orwell, Ian Angus, Sheila Davison (1998). “The Complete Works of George Orwell: I have tried to tell the truth, 1943-1944”

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• But boy, right away it is fun to play around with the Paintbox program.

  Red Grooms

  Boys, Play, Program

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• I can count on one hand the number of people who wrote me a thank you letter after having an interview, and I gave almost all of them a job.

  Kate Reardon

  Inspirational, Funny, Motivational

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• What I've noticed in this game is how EA has even duplicated my moves and my style of play perfectly. It is really incredible and a lot of fun to play.

  Claudio Reyna

  Moving, Games, Play

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• It's my first presenting role so I'll be nervous, but it's going to be great fun. I can't wait to sample the food and meet the celebrities. Hopefully I can inject some of my own glamour.

  Nicole Appleton

  Waiting, Style, Roles

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• It's a time in my life that I'm glad it's behind me. I've had time to reflect on the whole thing. I want to talk about it one time and kind of lay it to rest. I'm ready to put it behind me. I've learned my lesson. I don't recommend the experience I had to anyone, really. It's not something that was fun. It's not a destination you would choose.

  Jayson Werth

  Jail, Lessons, Want

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• In a way, the Nobel Prize has been something of a pain in the neck, though there was at least one time that I got some fun out of it, Shortly after I won the Prize, Gweneth and I received an invitation from the Brazilian government to be the guests of honor at the Carnaval celebrations in Rio.

  Richard P. Feynman

  Pain, Government, Honor

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• I take little bits and pieces of ideas that I may or may not believe in but I give them to this character and he runs with them. I have fun with however he handles the situation.

  Jhonen Vasquez

  Running, Believe, Character

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• I can't come on like a parent to these kids, if I do, I won't be able to have fun working with them. The good news is they all have parents. The younger ones, their parents by law have to be on set.

  Stephen Collins

  Kids, Law, Parent

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• I watch things that are fun, or funny, or interesting.

  Martha Plimpton

  Funny, Interesting, Watches

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• I guess now that I think back, I used to play priest and be a funny priest. I don't know, I grew up in such a Catholic family that I kind of liked to test the boundaries a little bit and I think I had fun watching my mom laugh.

  Jenny McCarthy

  Funny, Mom, Thinking

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• I'm 61 now, and I'm comfortable in my lifestyle... I don't yearn for the limelight on a regular basis. I get a kick out of it every so often. I go to Philly and go to a game, and they make a big deal about me. That's fun for a couple of days, and I can go back to my own private life.

  Mike Schmidt

  Couple, Games, Lifestyle

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• Just to paint is great fun ... Try it if you have not done so - before you die.

  Winston Churchill

  Trying, Done, Leisure

  Dame Mary Soames, Sir Winston Churchill (1990). “Winston Churchill: His Life as a Painter : a Memoir by His Daughter”, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH)

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• I get mad at people who talk about traumatic job interviews, about going on one and getting rejected. I get rejected all the time and not only do I get rejected, but people have no problem being really specific about why I was rejected.

  Julia Sweeney

  Inspirational, Funny, Motivational

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• A hobby is only fun if you don't have time to do it.

  Leo Beenhakker

  Hobbies, Ifs

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• I always start my breakfast out with oatmeal, because it's full of vitamin D, it's a great carb, and you can get, like, some fun flavors in there.

  Gracie Gold

  Oatmeal, Flavor, Breakfast

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• You establish a technique on how to develop characters. Everyone does it their own way, and that's what makes it fun.

  Frank Vincent

  Character, Technique, Doe

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