Stuff Quotes - Page 25

• In most of the stuff that I've done over the years as a sideman, I wasn't really a session musician, because to me, a session musician is a guy who makes his living in the studio, and I never really did that.

  David Sanborn

  Years, Guy, Done

  "Jazzin’ Around". Interview with Mike Ragogna, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 5, 2012.

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• I would like to, especially in film, play against type and do some heavier stuff. I'm intrigued by projects that deal with problematic people and things.

  Aaron Tveit

  Play, People, Film

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• I don't really like filling my brain with a lot of stuff.

  Jim Thome

  Brain, Filling

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

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• I've listened to a lot of outside stuff and just haven't really heard anything that moves me. I don't know if I'm getting old and crotchety or what.

  Josh Turner

  Moving, Heard, Havens

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• I always had ambition. I always knew I was going to go to college. I could party and do that stuff, but I always got straight A's and a 4.0 and all that.

  Miles Teller

  Party, Ambition, College

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• But I loved doing the physical stuff for 'Dredd.' I have to give a shout-out to the stunt team that I worked with.

  Olivia Thirlby

  Team, Giving, Shout Out

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• I believe we are in a world where innovation in stuff was outlawed. It was basically outlawed in the last 40 years - part of it was environmentalism, part of it was risk aversion.

  Peter Thiel

  Believe, Years, Risk

  "With Eye On Future, Billionaire Investor Bets On Paul". www.npr.org. May 19, 2012.

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• In the '30s, the Keynesian stuff worked at least in the sense that you could print money without inflation because there was all this productivity growth happening. That's not going to work today.

  Peter Thiel

  Growth, Today, Print

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• I've done stuff to pay my dues and that's what actors are supposed to do, because I was a really bad actor when I was 18 or 20.

  Rachael Taylor

  Actors, Done, Pay

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Aesthetically, I don't really like the blond, tan thing. I am pale. So I may as well embrace the pale. Long, blond hair and a bad spray tan is the stuff of my nightmares.

  Rachael Taylor

  Hair, Long, May

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

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• Young adults in their late 20s are confronted by so many choices - there are so many different paths to choose. Sometimes I think we just fill our lives with stuff so we don't really make any choice at all, which is certainly incredibly luxurious.

  Rachael Taylor

  Thinking, Choices, Adults

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I always had a strong support system. My parents always supported the stuff that I did.

  Jenna Ushkowitz

  Strong, Support Systems, Parent

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• If you're working out and taking care of your body, you don't really want the greasy food that makes you feel tired or blah. You actually crave the good stuff!

  Jenna Ushkowitz

  Tired, Work Out, Body

  "Jenna's Top 3 Tips For Healthy Eating" by Jenna Ushkowitz, www.seventeen.com. February 13, 2012.

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• I think the industry is oblivious to the fact that most people listen to all kinds of stuff. I personally don't know of anyone who listens to only one genre of music. It's vanity because no one does.

  Keith Urban

  Thinking, Vanity, People

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• From an acting perspective, I would say that you should always try to make your own stuff. Always be ambitious about your own projects and always know better than anyone else what you're good at.

  Michael Urie

  Perspective, Trying, Ambitious

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• I've always had a bazillion songs in my archive, but I want to play people stuff they know. Now that I have two albums' worth of material, that gives me freedom to compose a set that's more well-balanced and build a show rather than just a recital of some songs.

  Kate Voegele

  Song, Play, Two

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• I like performers who I know are for real. You can tell, man, there's an intensity about their stuff. You can tell right away they're real people, ya know?

  Alan Vega

  Real, Men, People

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• In certain ways it is incredibly damaging considering the stuff I did before certainly wasn't for kids.

  Jhonen Vasquez

  Kids, Way, Certain

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• I got to draw monsters, robots and write funny stories. I loved doing that stuff and working with the actors. But it got to be less and less that stuff and more about trying to be everywhere and not being able to do one thing very enjoyably.

  Jhonen Vasquez

  Writing, Trying, Monsters

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• I don't particularly dislike any kind of person that might be reading my stuff. They like it and that's cool, but I don't do the work for any kind of group in particular, except for hobos, who just plain kick ass and light up my life.

  Jhonen Vasquez

  Reading, Light, Groups

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• I've gone through a lot of stuff in my life.

  Jon Voight

  Gone

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• Well, I write a lot of poetry - that's where it usually all starts. I definitely want to show you guys sides of me - love, loss, heartbreak - all of that good stuff!

  Tristan Wilds

  Writing, Loss, Guy

  "Meet 90201's Tristan Wilds!". Interview with Neha Gandhi, www.seventeen.com. October 26, 2011.

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• To me, it all comes down to things being character-driven. It's hard for me to look beyond that. CG and all this cool stuff - so be it. But to me, it pretty much begins and ends with character-driven plots rather than technologically-driven plots.

  Billy West

  Character, Plot, Looks

  "Hand-Crafted Voices With 'Futurama' Actor Billy West". Interview with Charles Webb, www.mtv.com. June 20, 2011.

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• I was writing a scene where a guy was choking another guy to death. You can go online and type 'chokeholds' and watch scenes where martial artists choke each other out. You can hear what noises they make when they go unconscious, see how their bodies flop and everything. YouTube is amazing for the more detailed stuff.

  Daniel H. Wilson

  Writing, Artist, Guy

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• I love that there's this tradition of being able to discuss the heaviest topics and the gnarliest stuff that goes down in people's lives in traditional Southern American music.

  Gillian Welch

  People, Southern, Able

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