My Favorite Quotes

• My favorite things in life don't cost any money. It's really clear that the most precious resource we all have is time.

  Steve Jobs

  Inspirational, Time, Money

  "Playboy Interview: Steve Jobs". Interview With David Sheff, genius.com. February 1, 1985.

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• I always thought of photography as a naughty thing to do - that was one of my favorite things about it, and when I first did it, I felt very perverse.

  Diane Arbus

  Photography, Naughty, Favorites Things

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• Commitment. This is my favorite word because in some way, people who are committed are always much more interesting and much more reliable, and much more, I would say, deep than people who are not.

  Carlos Ghosn

  Inspirational, Commitment, Favorite Words

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• My favorite optimist was an American who jumped off the Empire State Building, and as he passed the 42nd floor, the window washers heard him say, 'So Far, so good.'

  John McGahern

  Empires, Window, Building

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• We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.

  Will Durant

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.

  Aristotle

  Inspirational, Motivational, Leadership

  Attributed to Aristotle in "Religion and the Pursuit of Truth" by Lowell Lindsay Bennion, p. 52, 1959.

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  The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.

  Marcel Proust

  Inspirational, Life, Positive

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  Those who matter don't mind, and those who mind don't matter.

  Bernard Baruch

  Inspirational, Funny, Life

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  I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.

  Thomas A. Edison

  Inspirational, Funny, Motivational

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• Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.

  Albert Einstein

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  Albert Einstein (2010). “The Ultimate Quotable Einstein”, p.474, Princeton University Press

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• Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.

  Albert Einstein

  Funny, Hilarious, Education

  Albert Einstein (2015). “Bite-Size Einstein: Quotations on Just About Everything from the Greatest Mind of the Twentieth Century”, p.32, St. Martin's Press

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  I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

  Maya Angelou

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  FaceBook post by Maya Angelou from Mar 15, 2014

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  A live concert to me is exciting because of all the electricity that is generated in the crowd and on stage. It's my favorite part of the business - live concerts.

  Elvis Presley

  Song, Live Concerts, Crowds

  "Paranoia & Power : Fear & Fame of Entertainment Icons" by Gene N Landrum, (p. 60), 2007.

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• Do you know what my favorite part of the game is? The opportunity to play.

  Mike Singletary

  Inspirational, Sports, Football

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• I love metal songs about metal. That's one of my favorite things. Nobody does that any more. Nobody sings about how metal they are, or about their fans, or about how crazy their pits are.

  Brian Posehn

  Song, Crazy, Fans

  "Random Rules: Brian Posehn". Interview with Jason Heller, www.avclub.com. October 2, 2006.

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• The first listen is very important to me. Half of my favorite records just hit you in the face immediately with something memorable and within three-and-a-half minutes you know you've heard something really special. I want to make records like that, but it's a big challenge.

  Derek E. Miller

  Memorable, Challenges, Important

  Source: www.rollingstone.com

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• My favorite thing is always wings. That is my guilty pleasure.

  Usain Bolt

  Wings, Favorites Things, Guilty

  The ESPN.com Interview, www.espn.com. September 24, 2016.

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• I love it when people ask who my influences are... or what my favorite part of my last book was... or the last great book I read.

  Jennifer Weiner

  Book, People, Lasts

  Source: www.popsugar.com

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• My favorite color is green.

  Larry Clark

  Color, Green, Favorite Color

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• There's an artist that I listened to for the first time, and I really didn't like them. I had some kind of adverse reaction, and later, it became my favorite thing.

  Regina Spektor

  Artist, Favorites Things, Firsts

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I've said that "2012" was my favorite ensemble cast, because it was so evenly good.

  Roland Emmerich

  Ensemble, Said, Casts

  Source: www.bullz-eye.com

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• There is something to be said though when you have 4 or 5 guys playing with no net, there is a sense of urgency, It is organic with a lot of anticipation and you can hear it, the way it is played. My favorite bands that I love from way back have a lot of things going on and it makes it real, it is not tangible but it is the spirit of the moment.

  Marco Mendoza

  Real, Guy, Band

  Source: puregrainaudio.com

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• That exact moment when you're about to realize that this might be a dream is my favorite thing.

  Hiro Murai

  Dream, Might, Favorites Things

  Source: www.mtv.com

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• Luckily, it's one of my favorite movies [ Night Of The Living Dead]. I never get tired of watching it.

  Cassandra Peterson

  Tired, Night, Night Of The Living Dead

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• When I was a kid, my favorite after-school snack was hominy and pickled pigs feet.

  Cassandra Peterson

  School, Kids, Pigs

  "Elvira on her date with Elvis and the fish recipe she got from Vincent Price". Interview with Katie Rife, aux.avclub.com. October 5, 2016.

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