Situation Quotes - page 75

Comedians take a neat situation and turn it into a mess. And in my books I do the same thing, but it's the other way around. I like to mess around with mess. A mess is only a mess because someone tells you it is. (Ursus Wehrli)
Having created a business that is a success, when you are in a nepotistic situation, people who don't do anything themselves, well, it is easy for them to say it's never good enough. View quote
Vikram Chatwal
You can come from a family of actors, and sometimes there have been families that grow you up as an actor, but this wasn't my situation. It's very important to find your own way because it's something you then have to confront yourself. You're not going to be asking your parents. View quote
Violante Placido
If you know your game, you can handle pressure; you can handle any kind of situation, back yourself, and play your own game and get success. View quote
Virender Sehwag
Most people write a lot of autobiography, but when I came to write autobiography I discovered that nothing interesting had ever happened to me. So I had to take the situation and invent stories to go with it. View quote
W. P. Kinsella
As an Egyptian, I was always frustrated, just like many young Egyptians, of the situation in the country. And to a large extent, we didn't know what could we do. And looking at Khaled's photo after his death; basically I just felt that we are all Khaled Said. View quote
Wael Ghonim
I would be with those who say the hierarchy in the United States has badly mishandled this whole situation. View quote
William P. Leahy
Cave divers, of course, deal with an elevated level of risk, and the most that I can say here is that we tend to conduct our work at the bottom of a deep cave on an extremely conservative basis with heavy levels of backup equipment and a policy to abort if any single person doesn't like the situation underwater at any time during the mission. View quote
William Stone
I've been a politician long enough to know that every year will find us living in a situation that one couldn't have imagined a year previously. Sometimes it's better than we imagined, sometimes it's not as good. View quote
Wolfgang Schauble
Right now I'm trying to help my sister with her school situation, 'cause she's real smart. Besides me, my other brother's a lawyer... my parents stressed education a lot. View quote
Wyclef Jean
But when they offered this little situation for me to do this voice in this special segment, I found it so incredibly humorous that I said yes, and I enjoyed it. It was fun. (Werner Klemperer)
I think the best pictures are often on the edges of any situation, I don't find photographing the situation nearly as interesting as photographing the edges. View quote
William Albert Allard
Despite the situation in Cuba, I had a chance to play on the national team; and compared to other baseball players and other people in Cuba, I had the opportunity to live at a level that was not very high class but in the middle. View quote
Yoenis Cespedes
Although the general security situation for the Beijing Olympics remains stable, we still face the challenges of terrorism, separatism and extremism. View quote
Zhou Yongkang
Most single women have been in that situation where there is a silent guy in your group. You don't see him as boyfriend material. He's just there, but you know all the same people. View quote
Zoe Lister-Jones
What is it about men, anyway? You can't live with 'em and the law frowns on neutering them. It's not exactly a win-win situation. View quote
Susan Andersen
He has that uniqueness to respond to a tough situation with ease. He does not involve himself much emotionally, and that's his quality. India are lucky to have a captain like Dhoni. View quote
V. V. S. Laxman
Freedom is not a license to act but a license to exercise free choices in any given situation. View quote
Vera Nazarian
There's so little representation of people who look like me behind the camera that it makes you want to say yes to any opportunity out of desperation. It puts you in a situation where you can't make your best work. Diversity for cheap. View quote
Lulu Wang
Bigger-budgeted films have more restrictions and less freedom to create. Because of this, I try to find freedom in the people I work with. I often work in ways I don't want to. It's more about controlling the situation. Lower-budget films are freer. View quote
Takashi Miike
Even though 'Heathers' didn't make a lot of money, I really was able to transition into a situation where people thought I could play an attractive role because of it. (Winona Ryder)
Some people have such a talent for making the best of a bad situation that they go around creating bad situations so they can make the best of them. View quote
Jean Kerr
It closely resembles the situation that exists within a mental institution: in tight quarters, in similar garb, dissimilar minds attempt to build a consensus reality that, with a monumental effort of empathy, cannot-can never!-take concrete form. View quote
Jeff VanderMeer
The biggest misconception people have about me is that I'm in control of every situation. I'm rarely in control of any situation. View quote
Lauren Bacall
You don't really talk about it in terms of the U. N., you talk about it in terms of the United States and the Soviet Union. If you cannot, by diplomacy, bring the Soviet Union into an alliance with the U. S. to stop this situation it is not going to be stopped. View quote
Carl Rowan