Humour is like violence. They both come to you unexpectedly, and the more unpredictable they both are, the better it gets.

The key to making acquisitions is being ready because you really never know when the right big one is going to come along.

I believe if you come out of a movie and the first thing you say is, 'The cinematography was beautiful,' it's a bad movie.

What's the worst that could happen? You're going to come second or lose? It's not like someone has got a gun to your head.

I tell people I'm too stupid to know what's impossible. I have ridiculously large dreams, and half the time they come true.

I've never taken drugs. My drug, I suppose, is drink. I never drink before I sing, but I do make up for it when I come off!

In Missouri, where I come from, we don't talk about what we do - we just do it. If we talk about it, it's seen as bragging.

I was not a name; I was not a face. I was not going to finance a movie. No one was going to come and pay tickets to see me.

I long for the countryside. That's where I get my calm and tranquillity - from being able to come and find a spot of green.

In solitude, we find ourselves; we prepare ourselves to come to conversation with something to say that is authentic, ours.

I did not come to Congress to impeach the President. But I took an oath to protect our country and defend the Constitution.

Many people take no care of their money till they come nearly to the end of it, and others do just the same with their time.

It's always an honour to receive recognition, but I always consider them more important when they come from your colleagues.

Dreams do come true, if we only wish hard enough, You can have anything in life if you will sacrifice everything else for it.

'The time has come,' the walrus said, 'to talk of many things: of shoes and ships - and sealing wax - of cabbages and kings.'

If we can really understand the problem, the answer will come out of it, because the answer is not separate from the problem.

I don't come from a family that had the money to put me through college, so I left school with $100,000 in student loan debt.

Brexit has really broken a taboo. The Brits have shown us that you can leave the European Union, and you can come out better.

Exceed your customer's expectations. If you do, they'll come back over and over. Give them what they want - and a little more.

When I was a child I wanted to be a vet. I'd come home with "lost" kittens and dogs. My mother would tell me to put them back.

In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins: cash and experience. Take the experience first; the cash will come later.

Once we start to act, hope is everywhere. So instead of looking for hope, look for action. Then, and only then, hope will come.

Come Fairies, take me out of this dull world, for I would ride with you upon the wind and dance upon the mountains like a flame!

Whatever you vividly imagine, ardently desire, sincerely believe, and enthusiastically act upon... must inevitably come to pass!

Learn everything you can, anytime you can, from anyone you can - there will always come a time when you will be grateful you did.

Whether you come from a council estate or a country estate, your success will be determined by your own confidence and fortitude.

It's always good to remember where you come from and celebrate it. To remember where you come from is part of where you're going.

Sometimes when I consider what tremendous consequences come from little things, I am tempted to think there are no little things.

All wars come to an end, at least temporarily. But the authority acquired by the state hangs on; political power never abdicates.

I hope I'm not a tourist attraction - I'm sure that they come here really because St. Andrews is just amazing, a beautiful place.

The game is never over. No matter what the scoreboard reads or what the referee says, it doesn't end when you come off the court.

When I come home, my daughter will run to the door and give me a big hug, and everything that's happened that day just melts away.

If you don't have a valentine, hang out with your girlfriends, don't go looking for someone. When it's right, they'll come to you.

It is women who love horror. Gloat over it. Feed on it. Are nourished by it. Shudder and cling and cry out-and come back for more.

The secret to a long marriage in the film industry? Marry someone wonderful, as I did. And always have her come along on location.

Everyone has their own definition of a healthy lifestyle, and mine has come to mean making health a priority but not an obsession.

Working on 'Mad Men,' everything is word for word. And, honestly, I couldn't come up with anything better than that, so it's fine.

No matter the natural disaster I've covered, whether it's a wildfire or flood, I always come back with a much greater perspective.

I hope that people will finally come to realize that there is only one 'race' - the human race - and that we are all members of it.

I don't believe in pessimism. If something doesn't come up the way you want, forge ahead. If you think it's going to rain, it will.

Having a baby changes the way you view your in-laws. I love it when they come to visit now. They can hold the baby and I can go out.

At Microsoft there are lots of brilliant ideas but the image is that they all come from the top - I'm afraid that's not quite right.

We come in many different shapes and sizes, and we need to support each other and our differences. Our beauty is in our differences.

It's easy to come up with new ideas; the hard part is letting go of what worked for you two years ago, but will soon be out-of-date.

That's what my life has come down to - how can I have fun for me, be with my friends and my family, and how can I help other people.

When an underdog wins, they win for everybody, because somebody gotta come through that door and break it open and make it possible.

Remember that stress doesn't come from what's going on in your life. It comes from your thoughts about what's going on in your life.

If my books had been any worse, I should not have been invited to Hollywood, and if they had been any better, I should not have come.

I wanted to create a place where parents can come and find products that are safe for their children, as well as good for the planet.

At home, I am a private person, and I like keeping it that way. Maybe that is why I come out as being guarded about my personal life.

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