Worried Quotes - Page 25

• If you are worried about the risk to your reputation, you don't launch a telecoms firm in an aggressive way.

  Xavier Niel

  Risk, Way, Reputation

  "Xavier Niel: rebel storms bastions of Gallic elite" by Juliette Garside, www.theguardian.com. February 23, 2012.

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• My family couldn't be more supportive. They're worried and they're always in my business, and my mother does send me grad-school applications every now and again.

  Ana Ortiz

  Mother, School, Supportive

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• Coming to New York is like a big hug, everyone is so welcoming. There's something about here, everyone makes you feel so at home. I miss my family of course, but I don't miss London that much. I was worried, but I feel really at home. Everyone says that who comes here from London, but I didn't believe them.

  Archie Panjabi

  New York, Believe, Home

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

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• I don't know anything more piggish - I don't know anything more un-American than saying, 'Oh, I'm worried about my own little handout or my own little program or my own little economy and we'll kick this can down the road and let some future generation deal with it.

  Todd Rokita

  Generations, Littles, Economy

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• Now, I have no doubt that Mitt Romney was worried about pink slips whether he was going to have enough of them to hand out because his company Bain Capital and all of the jobs that they killed I'm sure he was worried he would run out of pink slips.

  Rick Perry

  Running, Jobs, Pain

  "CNN Newsroom" with Kyra Phillips, www.cnn.com. January 10, 2012.

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• I was always worried with comedy - what if I came to work and I wasn't in a funny mood? That hasn't been an issue.

  Jeremy Sisto

  Issues, What If, Comedy

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• Well, I was coming off of being on 'Law & Order,' and I was a little worried that it might be the end of my career - I've never been one of those actors with a lot of confidence that the next good job will come along.

  Jeremy Sisto

  Jobs, Careers, Order

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• Sometimes I get worried I'm getting too caught up in the nauseatingly oily smoothness of my own line, when all I'm trying to do is make it as clear as possible.

  Chris Ware

  Trying, Lines, Sometimes

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• That's what I think works the best, and what I think makes the best comedy - something that's completely committed and more approached as an acting exercise, as opposed to being worried about whether to be funny or not. The comedy comes from the context.

  Will Ferrell

  Exercise, Thinking, Acting

  Interview with Keith Phipps, www.avclub.com. October 29, 2003.

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• If I worried about what the media said I wouldn't get much sleep and I'm able to sleep pretty well.

  Mitt Romney

  Sleep, Media, Able

  "CNN Hypes Dying Newsweek's Liberal Slam of Romney" by Matt Hadro, www.mrc.org.

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• When people are worried about the future, they don't take trips to Hawaii.

  Linda Lingle

  People, Hawaii

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• I was worried about my mom more than I was worried about the president. And then I was worried about the president, and then I was worried about myself.

  Monica Lewinsky

  Mom, President, My Mom

  "Excerpts From Barbara Walters' Interview of Monica Lewinsky". Interview with Barbara Walters, partners.nytimes.com. March 4, 1999.

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• When people ask about inspirations, and you're like 'oh, it was a flower or a mountain or a pony', some people just think you're insane. I'm worried to come across that way.

  Phillip Lim

  Flower, Inspiration, Thinking

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• My kids love vinyl, I had to teach them how to put the needle on the records. Now they're worried about scratching the records, but it's incredible!

  Simon Le Bon

  Kids, Records, Incredibles

  Interview with Shirley Halperin, www.hollywoodreporter.com. December 23, 2010.

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• I was in the gym five days a week, two hours a day. At one point, I was going seven days straight. I had put on a lot of weight, and then I started losing it drastically, so I was worried. It turned out I was overworking myself. My trainer told me that I couldn't break a sweat, because I was burning more calories than I was putting on.

  Taylor Lautner

  Sweat, Two, Burning

  Interview with Michael Martin, www.interviewmagazine.com. July 6, 2009.

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• I was under the assumption that the first job you get out of college is the job you have for the rest of your life. That's how my parents were; my parents have been teachers for as long as I've known 'em. I was worried that I'd gotten into something that I was going to hate.

  Jack McBrayer

  Teacher, Jobs, Hate

  Interview with Josh Modell, www.avclub.com. February 27, 2007.

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• I was always rather outspoken. I worried about what people thought of me but there really wasn't room for a lot of self-doubt.

  Joe Mantello

  Self, People, Doubt

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• I haven't had a problem with being typecast, but if I was only getting one type of role, I wouldn't mind. What I'm worried about is not working.

  Michael K. Williams

  Mind, Roles, Problem

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• I've always been worried about the band but I've got to the point now where I think it's time to start thinking about myself a bit more.

  Rod Stewart

  Thinking, Band, Bits

  "Rod Stewart: 'I've been a golden boy for too long' - a classic interview from the vaults". Interview with Penny Valentine, www.theguardian.com. October 9, 2012.

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• We could say that the totality, life wants the sapling to become a tree, but the sapling doesn't see itself as separate from life and so wants nothing for itself. It is one with what life wants. That's why it isn't worried or stressed. And, if it has to die prematurely, it dies with ease.

  Eckhart Tolle

  Tree, Stressed, Ease

  Eckhart Tolle (2006). “A New Earth (Oprah #61): Awakening to Your Life's Purpose”, p.164, Penguin

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• Over the years, I’ve worried that my directness could come off as brusque or my criticisms heard in an outsize way, especially by male colleagues. I sometimes wondered whether expressing even my mildest reservation reminded someone of a chastising mother or complaining wife.

  Jill Abramson

  Mother, Years, Wife

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• These days it seems the lyric impulse, so seemingly fragile, comes in for a lot of abuse-or simply a lot of mistrust. What's it for, anyway, in this hard-edged, worried world? Into this cultural uncertainty Gregory Orr's spirited meditation on the surprisingly tensile strength of poetry in the face of profound suffering and grief presents a welcome fresh view of the ancient human instinct to cry out and to praise.

  Patricia Hampl

  Grief, Views, Profound

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• If you look around the world, the countries with the best environmental practices are the wealthiest. There's a reason for that. If you're worried about where your next meal is going to come from or shelter over your head, your focus is on those things.

  John S. Watson

  Country, Practice, Focus

  "Chevron CEO: Governments - Not Oil Companies - Are Responsible For Finding 'A Better Solution' To Climate". Associated Press interview, thinkprogress.org. January 3, 2013.

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• I remember when being a 'a company man' was a badge of honor; today in Silicon Valley it may brand you a loser or, in the best case scenario, someone afraid to take risks. Ten years ago, if you saw a resume that had multiple jobs in ten years, you would be worried about the capability of the individual. Not so now.

  Maynard Webb

  Jobs, Men, Years

  "There’s Something Happening Here: Entrepreneurship and the Decline of Corporate Appeal" by Maynard Webb, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 26, 2011.

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• I think my mother was always worried about me when she was alive.

  Martha Wainwright

  Mother, Thinking, Alive

  "Martha Wainwright On New Motherhood, And A Mother Lost". "All Things Considered", krvs.org. November 25, 2012.

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