Tons Quotes - page 4

He covered tons of paper with his words and made them his very own words... he branded them like cattle he rustled out there on the free ranges of Literature... Used by another writer who was attempting cut-ups, one single word of Burroughs vocabulary could ruin a whole barrel of good everyday words, run the literary rot right through them. One sniff of that prose and you'd say, 'Why, that's a Burroughs. (Brion Gysin)
There's tons of people with talent; it's the system that's all screwed up. View quote
John Kricfalusi
Write first. Worry about getting an agent or publisher later. Write it first. Prove you can do it and then others will listen. Tons of people talk about books they want to write. Far fewer are those who actually complete that vision. Don't be a talker. View quote
Po Bronson
So many people get involved with carrying grudges and having these moral battles with people, where they cast themselves as the righteous and the other guy is the dirtbag. They waste tons of energy on it, create all kinds of darkness around themselves and the other person. It gets you nothing. View quote
Stephen J. Cannell
Women have made tons of progress. But we still have a small percentage of the top jobs in any industry, in any nation in the world. I think that's partly because from a very young age, we encourage our boys to lead and we call our girls bossy. View quote
Sheryl Sandberg
I try to eat healthy. But sometimes, though, I eat cheeseburgers. Thats good for the soul. I make sure to balance everything out. I drink tons of water. View quote
Gal Gadot
People think I just walk up to a sheer cliff and climb it with no knowledge of anything, when in reality, there's tons and tons of information out there, and I'm already well tapped into it. View quote
Alex Honnold
The thing with physical preparation is I have tons of friends who train at a really high level and who can give me advice. But with mental training, I don't really know anybody who has a much better mind for climbing, I guess, so I don't really know where I would go. It's not really a limiting factor for me. View quote
Alex Honnold
I buy tons of magazines. They're a big part of how I research characters. And I keep them around and go back to them years later. I just have stacks. View quote
Jennifer Morrison
I'm always looking for great songs, and not being much of a songwriter, I depend on great songwriters to send them to me. I go through tons of stuff, and sometimes you just find material that kind of fits and becomes something special. View quote
George Strait
For years I did most of my reading on the F train between Brooklyn and Manhattan. I had long commutes, and I read tons of books on that train; I loved it. (Elizabeth Strout)
I'm a sci-fi girl. If I can have anything in life, I'd want tons of great science-fiction movies and stories. It's so progressive, beautiful, and imaginative. View quote
Zoe Saldana
Cardigans. I stock up on them - I own tons. They go great over dresses and help them transition from season to season. View quote
Ivanka Trump
There are tons of wonderful places to eat in London. View quote
Yotam Ottolenghi
I used to drink tons of caffeine. Now I make smoothies with frozen berries and Green Vibrance health powder. View quote
Leighton Meester
You go through different arcs in your career. I think when I was younger, I was very into the performing side of the industry. I came to acting through that way, and then having gone to university and studied cinema studies and watching tons of films and understanding film theory and making a conscious choice of working with auteur director marks a new chapter in my development as an artist. View quote
Sarah Gadon
In my view, I've had tons of success but, in the way the world views success and they expect Idols to do, mine has just been a longer journey to get there. And I'm grateful for it. It just makes the journey that much sweeter in the end. View quote
Katharine McPhee
Playing in shows all around the world takes tons of energy. Being a vegetarian has made a huge difference. Not only is a vegetarian lifestyle healthier, it's better for the animals and for the environment. And no matter where you find yourself on the planet, you can always find a great veggie meal. View quote
Phil Collen
When I wake up, I always drink tons of Guayaki organic yerba mate tea. View quote
Lisa Edelstein
As I got older, I never considered that tons of people were watching me on television every week. I give a nod to my parents for keeping me as normal as I could be in an un-normal adult world. View quote
Angela Cartwright
I did tons of theater in school, and then when I was 16 and got my driver's license, I started driving to Los Angeles, along with my friend Eric Stoltz, who was a year ahead of me and was doing the same thing. So we had the same manager, and we started auditioning for things and doing commercials when we were 16. (Anthony Edwards)
Rich people don't pay taxes? Of course they pay taxes - they pay tons in taxes. They pay for everyone else who doesn't pay taxes. View quote
Adam Carolla
I have a lot of feminist idols. My favorite thing about growing up in Arkansas - well, not favorite but something I've always felt grateful for - was that I really had to dig for what I could. There was no Internet. There wasn't tons of feminist literature floating around. View quote
Beth Ditto
I shave my body in all kinds of ways, wear tons of eyeliner and dye my hair pink. View quote
Beth Ditto
We have to be aware that the scientific community throws up tons of different hypotheses and at a certain point we'll find out who was right and who was wrong. But we have to go with the best information right now, which I would claim to be the IPCC reports. View quote
Bjorn Lomborg