Handle Quotes - page 24

I don't mind getting punched in the nose by a guy standing in front of me. It's getting stabbed in the back that I can't handle. (Mickey Rourke)
I think what's dangerous about being an actor who does action movies is you think, 'Well, I can totally handle myself now.' But if my opponent didn't know the other half of the routine, I don't know how well I'd do. View quote
Kate Beckinsale
In my tradition, one must wait until one has learned a lot of Bible and Talmud and the Prophets to handle mysticism. This isn't instant coffee. There is no instant mysticism. View quote
Elie Wiesel
I stay away from negative relationships. They are energy-sapping vampires. I can't handle them. View quote
Preity Zinta
I later came to understand that this heckling was a sign of respect from these people, that the ability to handle it was a test of a person's worth, and that polite silence from them was an extremely bad sign, amounting to Pauli's famous criticism that the speaker was "not even wrong." View quote
Robert B. Laughlin
This edge," said Giacomo Paradisi, touching the steel with the handle of a spoon, "will cut through any material in the world. Look. View quote
Philip Pullman
My mother and father could not handle even me being gay. We never talked about it, really. View quote
Rufus Wainwright
It was sometimes easier to read the future from the entrails of a cat than get a fix on what a judge was thinking, and Torres-Jones was particularly hard to get a handle on. View quote
Michael Nava
I am the worst influence. If you can't handle your vices, then I am the Devil. View quote
Tori Amos
I've got great people who handle my schedule, and everything does revolve around the children. If there's a parents' night or an Easter bonnet parade or a Nativity play, whatever it might be, then I plan everything around that. View quote
Victoria Beckham
Information overload refers to the notion that we're trying to take in more than the brain can handle. (Daniel Levitin)
art is exposure. And until you've developed a degree of maturity to handle that knowledge, you are revealing what other people keep hidden. View quote
Shelley Winters
PACs corrupt the system. They handle vast amounts of money and the money corrupts. View quote
Paul Ryan
I don't understand why Europeans and South Americans can take more sophistication. Why is it that Americans need to hear their happiness major and their tragedy minor, and as jazzy as they can handle is a seventh chord? Are they not experiencing complex emotions? View quote
Joni Mitchell
Paul Simon started piling up a lot of words, more than the bar could handle, and I stopped! View quote
Joni Mitchell
I think anybody who doesn't think I'm smart enough to handle the job is underestimating. View quote
George W. Bush
I love child things because there's so much mystery when you're a child. When you're a child, something as simple as a tree doesn't make sense. You see it in the distance and it looks small, but as you go closer, it seems to grow - you haven't got a handle on the rules when you're a child. We think we understand the rules when we become adults but what we really experienced is a narrowing of the imagination. View quote
David Lynch
I'm very proud of our NHL players. I think they all handle themselves extremely well and they all work really hard. View quote
Wayne Gretzky
The only people I ever get irritated with are the ones who announce, using my Twitter handle, that they are no longer following me and why. View quote
Neil Gaiman
If your regime is not strong enough to handle a joke, then you don't have a regime. View quote
Jon Stewart
When people endure a traumatic event, they are either defeated or made stronger. On Sept. 11, I told New Yorkers, "I want you to emerge stronger from this." My words were partially a hope and partially an observation that people in New York City handle big things better than little things. I could not be more proud of the way my city responded. (Rudy Giuliani)
I don't think I handle the notes much differently from other pianists. But the pauses between the notes - ah, there is where the artistry lies!! View quote
Artur Schnabel
To be able to serve and to eat a whole fish, especially a trout, is part of civilized dining. This applies particularly to the young, who should take to it as soon as they can handle knife and fork; this is a fine way for them to begin taking pride in themselves and their abilities. View quote
Julia Child
I knew it wasn't fair, I knew it was wrong, but I couldn't help it. And after a while, the anger I felt just sort of became part of me, like it was the only way I knew how to handle the grief. I didn't like who I'd become, but I was stuck in this horrible cycle of questions and blame. View quote
Nicholas Sparks
Ignore that nightmare in the bathroom. Just another ugly refugee from the Love Generation, some doom-struck gimp who couldn't handle the pressure. My attorney has never been able to accept the notion - often espoused by reformed drug abusers and especially popular among those on probation - that you can get a lot higher without drugs than with them. And neither have I, for that matter. View quote
Hunter S. Thompson