Guy famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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I’ve been the same guy since day one. No matter how successful I am in life, I’m going to stay true to myself and stay humble and grounded. I feel like that’s where your success comes from. Once you get that big head, it’s over. You feel like you can’t be stopped. Staying humble is the only way you can be great.
-- A. J. Green -
Plus, in one of his e-mails, the guy said he didn't like pancakes. What kind of ***** doesn't like pancakes?
-- A. J. Jacobs -
A few weeks later, I’m in a fluorescent-lit classroom in Chelsea awaiting the start of the official Mensa test. I’m sitting next to a guy who’s doing a series of elaborate neck stretches, like we’re about to engage in a vigorous rugby match. He’s neatly laid out four types of gum on his Formica desk: Juicy Fruit, Wrigley Spearmint, Big Red, and Eclipse. I hate this guy. I hope to God he’s not a genius.
-- A. J. Jacobs -
If my former self and my current self met for coffee, they'd get along OK, but they'd both probably walk out of the Starbucks shaking their heads and saying to themselves, “That guy is kinda delusional.â€
-- A. J. Jacobs -
You have no control over what the other guy does. You only have control over what you do.
-- A. J. Kitt -
Love is a sensation caused by temptation when a guy sticks his location into a girl's destination to increase the population for the next generation. Do you understand my explanation or do you need a demonstration?
-- A. J. McLean -
I'm the type of guy who likes to be there 24-7. I'm Mr. Roses.
-- A. J. McLean -
Religious apologists complain bitterly that atheists and secularists are aggressive and hostile in their criticism of them. I always say: look, when you guys were in charge, you didn't argue with us, you just burnt us at the stake. Now what we're doing is, we're presenting you with some arguments and some challenging questions, and you complain.
-- A.C. Grayling -
When the guy says go, you start to suffer - or you might as well not be out there. It's a small piece of your life, make it hurt.
-- Aaron Cox -
But I guess I like playing flawed guys 'cause it gives a place for the characters to go.
-- Aaron Eckhart -
I'm not sure how to describe my style. A lot of my work is dark and looks a bit sad, which is strange because I'm such a smiley, over-the-top positive guy who wears gold shoes most days.
-- Aaron Huey -
The guys who stick around are the smartest guys and the guys who are the most self-driven. You have to have drive. The coaches can only take you so far. You have to want to learn and work.
-- Aaron Rodgers -
I'm not playing for anybody but the guys in this locker room.
-- Aaron Rodgers -
I've always been supremely confident in my abilities. But the biggest confidence boost is when the guys around you, you feel like they have confidence in you.
-- Aaron Rodgers -
The great joy of doing 'The Daily Show' for me is that I get to sit on the fence between cultures. I am commenting on the absurdity of both sides as an outsider and insider. Sometimes I'm playing the brown guy, and sometimes I'm not, but the best stuff I do always goes back to being a brown kid in a white world.
-- Aasif Mandvi -
Inside I knew he was meant to be the guy that taught me about life. Even if he broke my heart eventually.
-- Abbi Glines -
You never really know the guy until you sit down with him.
-- Adam Baldwin -
The guys I grew up with, my cinematic heroes, have always been men of few words, but of action. Clint Eastwood, Eli Wallach.
-- Adam Baldwin -
And in a world without heroes, as the movie trailer voice-over guy might say, the slightly awkward can be slightly cool.
-- Adam Brody -
I'm a doofus from the Valley, a blue-collar guy.
-- Adam Carolla -
Well, guys are better at mechanical stuff and women are better at emotional stuff.
-- Adam Carolla -
I'm like John Q. Public. I represent what every guy wants and needs.
-- Adam Carolla -
I'm a sort of nuts-and-bolts guy. I'm into turning wrenches and swinging a hammer and wrenching on cars.
-- Adam Carolla -
My dad was a big car guy. If you wanted to spend time with my dad, he was working on the car.
-- Adam Ferrara -
If I could have anyone on speed dial it would be George Clooney. He seems like a cool guy who would give good advice.
-- Adam Garcia -
Good guys are most likely to finish last, but also most likely to finish first.
-- Adam Grant -
There are female artists I can look at that I find more in common with than the male artists, because they're blending the pop, dance and theatricality... but currently there aren't a lot of guys who go there.
-- Adam Lambert -
Hey, bro...So there's like 7,000 paparazzi outside. Maybe two of you guys can roll over, and one of you can grab the Ferrari, and then we can just split? Thanks, bro.
-- Adam Levine -
Anyone in the comedy world knows that Horatio Sanz and Chris Parnell are two of the funniest guys around.
-- Adam McKay -
I was a punk. I think that's why I'm such a good person now, because I was such a bad guy then.
-- Adam Oates -
The guy who knows about computers is the last person you want to have creating documentation for people who don't understand computers.
-- Adam Osborne -
I am what they call a chubby-skinny guy. I appear to be normal and have the look of an in-shape man, but if we were to go to a pool party I would go with my shirt on.
-- Adam Pally -
Long gone are the days of the stylised old James Bond films with Roger Moore karate chopping his way through the bad guys - audiences are not going to buy it anymore. The genre has got quite serious now.
-- Adam Rayner -
I was just a young guy who was excited to become a comedian and an actor and I just wanted to get to do what I got to do.
-- Adam Sandler -
How do I speak Spanish? Not too well. Paz taught me a few words that, if people weren't nice to me, I could tell them a few things. I got to study with [chef] Thomas Keller, who we all love as a guy and Jim had a relationship with him at [his restaurant] the French Laundry.
-- Adam Sandler -
I have to continue to be a great leader and contribute in any way that I can, and get guys to follow suit. That's how you turn a team around.
-- Adrian Peterson -
I am starting to realize that a lot of guys look up to me, ... Older guys, and even younger guys, are asking me questions and [they] ask me about how to handle situations. Im young, but that leadership role has been on me so I need to live up to it.
-- Adrian Peterson -
It's wrong for a guy to have no personality, no heart. Because I don't care about style or money.
-- Adriana Lima -
This should tell you everything you need to know about guys. They only go after what they know they can get. We girls, on the other hand, aim really high. We take a leap...
-- Adriana Trigiani -
I'm very tall, so I like a guy who's bigger than me - it makes me feel feminine and safe. I don't like to be hovering over a guy or feel like a linebacker.
-- Adrianne Palicki -
Sometimes it's not about speed about power, it's about up here man [points to his head]. All these guys are not with me mentally.
-- Adrien Broner -
I'm not a city kind of guy. I'm happiest when I'm tromping through the woods.
-- Aidan Quinn -
I'm not a city kind of guy. I'm happiest when I'm tromping through the woods. That's why I don't live in Los Angeles. Being physically away from Hollywood probably loses me a few jobs, but the best ones seek me out.
-- Aidan Quinn -
There's a lot of music that sounds like it's literally computer-generated, totally divorced from a guy sitting down at an instrument.
-- Aimee Mann -
For a guy who used to steal watches on the streets of Chandni Chowk for kicks, I surely think my success at the age of 22 was pretty early!
-- Akshay Kumar -
I'm an athletic actor. I'm known for my action; I'm a guy who does my own stunts on screen.
-- Akshay Kumar -
Even more exasperating than the guy who thinks he knows it all is the one who really does.
-- Al Bernstein -
It's a racket. Those stock market guys are crooked.
-- Al Capone -
These guys are not from the Iraqi army, ... These are not Iraqi soldiers. They are not members of any of the Iraqi armed forces.
-- Al Capone -
I once asked the most fabulous couple I know, Madonna and Guy Ritchie, how they kept things fresh despite having been married for almost seven months. 'It's a job, Al,' Guy told me. 'We work at it every day.'
-- Al Franken -
Announcers don't do enough of the cat-and-mouse strategy and all the work that goes into it. You watch a broadcast and guys get the pitches wrong.
-- Al Leiter -
When a guy takes off his coat, he's not going to fight. When a guy takes off his wristwatch, watch out!
-- Al McGuire -
Our guys took Shop and Advanced Shop. Shop is when you make a chair. Advanced Shop is when you paint it.
-- Al McGuire -
Don't be just another guy going down the street and going nowhere.
-- Al McGuire -
Bill Clinton strikes me as the kind of guy who goes wherever the polls lead him, rather than leading the polls.
-- Al Sharpton -
I've always known that if I recorded an album, it would come out, and people would enjoy it! Whereas if I wrote a movie script, chances are better than even that I'd just be another guy in L.A. with a movie script in his drawer.
-- Al Yankovic -
Guys, I don't want to tell you half-truths, unless they're completely accurate.
-- Alain Vigneault -
If what you are claiming is true, I would have shouted it from the rooftops. I would have gone to the authorities, the FBI, the police, the Democratic (Party) anybody that would listen. I wouldn't depend on one guy with the Department of Transportation.
-- Alan Colmes -
I'm the most insecure guy in Hollywood. If you had it good all your life, you figure it can't ever get bad, but when you had it bad, you wonder how long a thing like this will last
-- Alan Ladd -
But it was great, we sit in the same dressing room where, like, Johnny Cash sat and Willie Nelson and all those guys. That was in itself something amazing - I was on the same space these guys stood on, ya know?
-- Alan Vega -
I grew up in a very masculine environment. So I was around a lot of men, my brothers and their friends. There was just a lot of guys around.
-- Alanis Morissette -
I like the marathon because it's one race where you can find out who's really the toughest. On the track, sometimes a guy can just pull away, and you want to stay with him but you don't have the leg speed. The marathon is slow enough that anyone can stay with you if he wants, if he has the will. The marathon is ultimately a test of will.
-- Alberto Salazar -
Jose was one of those guys on a surfboard who can stay longer on the wave than anyone else.
-- Alex Ferguson -
Pardew has come out and criticized me. He is the worst at haranguing referees. He shoves them and makes a joke of it. How he can criticize me is unbelievable. He forgets the help I gave him, by the way. The press have had a field day. The only person they have not spoken to is Barack Obama because he is busy. It is unfortunate but I am the manager of the most famous club in the world. Not Newcastle, a wee club in the North-East. I was demonstrative. I am always demonstrative. Everyone knows that. I am an emotional guy but I was not abusive.
-- Alex Ferguson -
I remember reading Disturbia, one of the first scripts I ever got, and I go Pfft, who wants to make a movie about a guy in a house?
-- Alex Pettyfer -
Pfft, who wants to make a movie about a guy in a house?
-- Alex Pettyfer -
Guys are so easygoing and girls are a little harder to please, but that's okay.
-- Alexa Vega -
I was so worried that you wouldn’t want to know me once you found out.†I signed, relief flooding through me. “Are you kidding me?†Xavier reached out and curled a lock of my hair around his finger. “Surely I’ve got to be the luckiest guy in the world.†“How do you figure that?†“Isn’t it obvious? I’ve got my own little piece of Heaven right here.
-- Alexandra Adornetto -
I've got to think he's the only guy who smiled when he walked up to the podium. I love that about it and he brings that personality on the field.
-- Alexi Lalas -
Of course after the fight you want to make sure that you're okay and so is the other guy, it's a brotherhood in there, so you want to make sure everyone is okay after the war is over.
-- Alexis Arguello -
I hang out with dudes a lot. I can relate to being the guys girl.
-- Alexis Knapp -
What's the point of being an Australian guy traveling through India if you are going to go to India to meet other Australians?
-- Alfonso Cuaron -
I don't date guys that I just meet randomly. I don't feel comfortable meeting strangers.
-- Ali Landry -
I hate pretty-looking boys. I'd rather have a guy with a potbelly than one who's in the gym all the time and watches what he eats.
-- Ali Larter -
Since I was 15 years old, all I wanted was to find the guy I was going to marry.
-- Ali Larter -
What is about women that they just go right for the guy that repulses them?
-- Alison Brie -
I owe all of this to the guys I've played with and all the coaches that have helped me get to where I'm at right now. I'm honored to be here.
-- Allen Iverson -
I've always said, just go ask my teammates if you want to know about me. Go ask the guys that I've played with. Don't ask or get information about me from people who are not in the locker room or not around me all of the time. Then you'll get legit answers.
-- Allen Iverson -
And Zach was taking his jacket off and draping it around my shoulders, which (according to Liz, who double checked with Macey) is the single-sexiest thing a guy can do.
-- Ally Carter -
If you die of pneumonia,I'm pretty sure there are at least a dozen guys who'll try to kill me and make it look like an accident (Hale)
-- Ally Carter -
Hale." Kat sighed. "The headmaster's car? Really? That's not to cliched for you?" What can I say?" He shrugged. "I'm an old-fashioned guy. Besides, it's a classic for a reason." He leaned against the window. "It's good to see you, Kat." Kat didn't know what to say. It's good to see you, too? Thanks for getting me kicked out? Is it possible you've gotten even hotter? I think I might have missed you?
-- Ally Carter -
Enough people have now mentioned Bill Nye the Science Guy to me that I now desperately avoid it all costs.
-- Alton Brown -
You knew that she wanted me to marry somebody else,and you never told me?" He appeared confused by my reaction. "It wasn't my place." "Maybe it wasn't your place as a tracker, but as the guy making out with me in this bed, yeah,I think it was your place to tell me that I'm supposed to marry someone else.
-- Amanda Hocking -
You know, back in the day, when a guy saved a Princess's life, she would reward him with a kiss...
-- Amanda Hocking -
I'm never going to be with a guy that can't deal with my friendship with him.
-- Amanda Seyfried -
I am more of a surprise kind of guy. I love to find out as I go.
-- Amaury Nolasco -
You have to adjust to where you are but the French are all together - the guys and the women. It's good.
-- Amelie Mauresmo -
If you miss one moment of enjoying your own life and relationships because you're trying to punish someone else, the bad guy wins.
-- Amy Dickinson -
Everyone on the bus can laugh at me, and I'll be like, 'Screw you guys: I look good!'
-- Amy Lee -
I had no idea how to get guys to notice me. I still don't. Who cares?
-- Amy Poehler -
I'll never forget how she told us. She took us all out to brunch, and she was like, 'You guys, I'm keeping this one.'
-- Amy Schumer -
I do feel like I'm a tomboy at heart, so I have an easy time working with guys.
-- Amy Smart -
I have a friend - I send her one text and I get 20 texts back. Guys don't want a million texts. It's exhausting.
-- Anderson Cooper -
Did you know that according to legend, the guy who became Buddha decided to seek enlightenment the day he got a touch of gray? "Gray hairs," the would-be Buddha said, "are like angels sent by the god of death".
-- Anderson Cooper -
When the guys test for the steroids, (they should have) no more fights,
-- Anderson Silva
