Comes Quotes - page 51

I can't tell you where a poem comes from, what it is, or what it is for: nor can any other man. The reason I can't tell you is that the purpose of a poem is to go past telling, to be recognised by burning. (A. R. Ammons)
Once every five hundred years or so, a summary statement about poetry comes along that we can't imagine ourselves living without. View quote
A. R. Ammons
Sometimes when it comes to the iconic kind of moments, when I read the script for the first time, you get little goose bumps or something because it really is kind of exciting. View quote
Aaron Ashmore
I'm shy and can't for the life of me barge around and slap people on the back. I sit in a corner by myself and am tickled to death when someone comes over to talk to me. View quote
Alan Ladd
For me writing and acting all comes out of the same place, a compulsion to review and connect to something. For me they are more similar than different. View quote
Aleksa Palladino
For me, personally, the most interesting music comes from the popular sector - from film and pop music - since contemporary classical music got stuck and went into directions where it lost a lot of the public by over-intellectualizing. View quote
Aleksey Igudesman
Anybody who is in freelance work, especially artistically, knows that it comes with all the insecurity and the ups and downs. It's a really frightening life. View quote
Alessandro Nivola
Sometimes I'll come up with a lick that I really love, and I'll try to put the right words to it for years. Suddenly something comes to me that works just right. View quote
Alex Chilton
I'm not that fluid when it comes to scales and modes. I just pick up the guitar and play. It's all about exploration: just tune the guitar any way you want and start playing. View quote
Alex Lifeson
Nothing comes sailing by itself. View quote
Alexander Dale Oen
Any time a new horror film comes out that looks appealing, I'm always excited to go see it. (Alexandra Breckenridge)
It was a natural process, because when we go to the ring we are human beings, but once you feel the punches and the competition that's when the beast comes out and takes hold of us. View quote
Alexis Arguello
When you focus on life, on enjoying and connecting with other people, that's when work comes. When you focus on work, you can never work. I'm always going through waves of that. View quote
Alia Shawkat
Much of the success of life depends upon keeping one's mind open to opportunity and seizing it when it comes. View quote
Alice Foote MacDougall
Well that's actually happened to me a couple of times... but I really think that men, when it comes to falling in love, are less... I guess you could say less aggressive. View quote
Alicia Machado
Humor can help you cope with the unbearable so that you can stay on the bright side of things until the bright side actually comes along. View quote
Allen Klein
As many know, brain injury comes in many forms. The two most prevalent brain injuries - stroke and trauma - affect more than 2.2 million Americans, and these numbers are expected to grow. View quote
Allyson Schwartz
I'm pretty blessed when it comes to clear skin. I owe that to being Cape Verdian. My whole family has great skin. My grandfather is 80 but doesn't look a day over 50. And we all love the sun, too, so blessed is an understatement! View quote
Amber Rose
My father comes from a generation of film that actors my age don't even know about, which is really sad. View quote
Amber Tamblyn
Honestly, I am not trying to discourage anyone from becoming an actress, but if you want to become one be prepared to face everything that comes - along with it. View quote
Amber Tamblyn
Confidence and empowerment are cousins in my opinion. Empowerment comes from within and typically it's stemmed and fostered by self-assurance. To feel empowered is to feel free and that's when people do their best work. You can't fake confidence or empowerment. (Amy Jo Martin)
I dont know if I feel a responsibility to encourage women, I just do! Yes, I think all of us chicks should be inspired and create! In whatever way that inspiration comes, we should shine! Honestly, I feel the same way about men. View quote
Angela Bettis
Do some research on the effects of television and your brain, and I promise you you'll have a decision to make when it comes to television, especially with what you watch. View quote
Angus T. Jones
Good and bad are really arbitrary words when it comes to character. View quote
Anson Mount
Only one music comes out of me. View quote
Anthony Davis