Stay Quotes - page 27

In the States everyone aspires to be middle class. It's so engrained into the American psyche: As long as you work hard you're going to be rich some day. The history of Britain is that if you're born working class, you're going to stay there, although that is changing. (Nigel Cole)
When you write for children and young adults, you have much more affect and influence on them than when you write for adults. The books that get us through our childhood stay with us for life. View quote
O. R. Melling
We're not lawbreakers, we're law-abiding, and intend to stay that way. View quote
Panayiotis Zavos
To stay on the map you've got to keep showing up. View quote
Peter Gallagher
I'm still very professional about my fitness. I stay in trim as I always did. View quote
Peter Shilton
Nobody knows anything. I deal with people in all walks of life, some of whom should have some idea of what they're doing. And they're all clueless. It's astonishing that any bridges stay up, or that planes don't constantly plummet from the sky. It's heartening, in a strange way. View quote
Peter York
Crime is only the worst example, but it is a paradigm for other Labour policy disasters. No one tells the voters that crime is falling: let them stay scared senseless. View quote
Polly Toynbee
There is undoubtedly a lot of pressure that comes with recognition, which can be a good thing and bad thing all at the same time. But if you stay focused and don't lose sight of what you're doing and who you are, you can rise above it. View quote
Prabal Gurung
I've always wanted to stay involved with young people. I never bought into the idea that entertainers owe nothing to their audience except a good performance. View quote
Pat Boone
What inspired me to become an author? I think it was the snow in New York. I looked out the window and I said, 'Well, I have to get dressed every morning to go to teach, but if I write a book, I can stay home in my bathrobe, eat candy corn.' View quote
Patricia Reilly Giff
I've always believed that if you don't stay moving, they will throw dirt on you. (Paul Anka)
Nobody's a natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It's hard to stay on top. View quote
Paul Coffey
Creole is New Orleans city food. Communities were created by the people who wanted to stay and not go back to Spain or France. View quote
Paul Prudhomme
When the going got tough, I really had to draw on many of the same competitive instincts I did when I was skating. I really had to put my head down and stay positive. I had to fight. View quote
Peggy Fleming
Why movies are so powerful is because you are right in there and you stay in there until they want you to come out, and then you've really gone somewhere. View quote
Rachel Griffiths
That's the trouble with anything which essentially has a lot of bits that are physically impossible: You're left, stuck, in the studio. And that's a shame. You're making a movie. You don't want it to stay put, you want it to be a movie - to move. View quote
Robbie Coltraine
In America, people rarely stay in the town where they grew up, rarely stay in close proximity to their parents throughout their lives. You rarely find parents in their old age being taken care of by their children. View quote
Robert Benton
You play your character and it isn't right to step out of it. You have to stay in that character. View quote
Robert Goulet
And I managed to arrange to get some research support and to stay in Hong Kong for another year and a half, interviewing people coming out of China, both Westerners and Chinese. And that was my first real research study on thought reform or so-called brainwashing. View quote
Robert Jay Lifton
If employees need to stay late in order to curry favor with the boss, what motivation do they have to get work done during normal business hours? After all, they can put in the requisite 'face time' whether they are surfing the Internet or analyzing customer data. View quote
Robert Pozen
I elect to stay on the soil of which I was born and on the plot of ground which I have fairly bought and honestly paid for. Don't advise me to leave, and don't add insult to injury by telling me it's for my own good; of that I am to be the judge. (Robert Purvis)
People work really hard to get to a certain point. But they have to work just as hard to stay there. View quote
Robin Tunney
I'd be cheating everyone here, the staff and rest of my teammates, if I wasn't able to stay on top of my work. It was almost like therapy, to come back and get in an environment I'm comfortable with. View quote
Roger Clemens
I've tried to stay out of the frame more as a director. View quote
Roger Michell
Technology does more than delight, entertain and make our lives more convenient, it's also an agent for social good. That is why it's important for tech startups to stay informed about, and make a mark on, policies that impact them. View quote
Ron Conway