Top 100 Anything I Quotes
#1. I was the British spy who had come out of the woodwork and told it how it really was, and anything I said to the contrary only enforced the myth. And since I was writing for a public hooked on Bond and desperate for the antidote, the myth stuck.
John Le Carre
#2. You can come round to my flat." Toreth's voice changed, sliding subtly into something hard-edged but seductive. "I don't need chains to make you do what I want. I don't need anything. I can take whatever I want from you, however I want it, and you can't stop me.
Manna Francis
#3. When it comes to fashion, I'm just inspired by anyone who has their own flair or piece on anything. I love originality. I love when people bring some bold and don't do what's been done or being done. I don't think I have anyone in particular. Just anyone who's original really inspires me.
Blake Michael
#4. If I have accomplished anything, I owe it, among other fortunate circumstances, to the fact that through the early training bestowed on me by my father, I started, I may fairly say, with an advantage of a quarter of a century over my contemporaries.
John Stuart Mill
#5. I've always been salaried; I've never owned anything. I've done very well, lived very well.
Joan Rivers
#6. I've been the type of person [and] the type of athlete, I don't like to be given anything. I like to earn.
Shaquille O'Neal
#7. I like Ryan Gosling from the inside. I think he's a beautiful person, and then if you didn't have anything, I'd still be his friend.
Ashton Moio
#8. If anything, I was a prodigious eater of everything that was put in front of me. That was probably the only thing my parents wouldn't complain about.
Adam Mansbach
#9. Anything I can not transform into something marvelous, I let go.
Anais Nin
#10. Instead, he let his gaze move slowly over Daniel's body. "I've got no reason to be jealous. But I would be if I were him." "Why?" "Because there isn't anything I don't want to do to you, Danny." Trey swung into the car and shut the door.
K.A. Mitchell
#11. Thank God I never hooked on anything. I never had a monkey on my back. I just wanted to self-medicate, to numb myself through liquor. It's how I dealt with life, reality, stress, change, sadness, memories. The list goes on. I was really trying to feel nothing.
Johnny Depp
#12. People who pity themselves think, 'Why would I try to do anything? I'll just fail.'
Joyce Meyer
#13. I can't add. I don't understand basic science. Or anything else. But I can read anything. I've always been able to, and I've always liked to. Even if I didn't understand it, I liked to.
Zadie Smith
#14. The two of us are linked together by the heavy bonds of silence that pass through the wall seperating our two worlds. We need each other more than anything, I feel without a doubt.
Haruki Murakami
#15. To me fearless isn't not having fears, it's not that you're not afraid of anything. I think that being fearless is having a lot of fears, but you jump anyway.
Taylor Swift
#16. In the next room, a very nice young lady, who happened to be completely naked, wanted me to tell her anything I could possibly remember about my seventh birthday party.
John Scalzi
#17. I don't believe environment has the slightest bit to do with anything - I only believe in ancestral influence. It would have made no difference whether I'd been brought up in a reform school, or on the island of Lesbos.
Preston Sturges
#18. I'm doing a film called 'Black Mass' where I play James Bulger. The reason to play him is obvious to me. He's a fascinating character. It's not like anything I've done before on that level. I'm very excited to slide into that skin for a little bit.
Johnny Depp
#19. You sometimes use the excuse, 'I'm a writer, dammit, I can do anything I want,' but that doesn't work.
Sam Shepard
#20. I have no desire to be a lead actor or anything. I was offered things and occasionally something comes along, but for the most part I'm pretty much, "You've got to be joking, right?"
Ian Astbury
#21. You can get used to anything, I guess, if you've been there enough.
Candace Bushnell
#22. But it there's anything I've learned in the past few months, it's that the only thing that's certain in life is that nothing in life is certain.
Carolyn Mackler
#23. When I'm out there, I don't think about anything. I just grip it and rip it. I don't like to worry about technique.
Yani Tseng
#24. I saw that my life was a vast glowing empty page and I could do anything I wanted.
Jack Kerouac
#25. I resolve to live with all my might while I do live. I resolve never to lose one moment of time and to improve my use of time in the most profitable way I possibly can. I resolve never to do anything I wouldn't do, if it were the last hour of my life.
Jonathan Edwards
#26. I don't think anyone would think that an ellipsis represents doubt or anything. I think it's more, you know, hinting at the future. What lies ahead.
Sarah Dessen
#27. 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.
Peter York
#28. She took another step. The simple motion of her moving leg was like a dance, the unexaggerated shifting of her hip entrancing as a fire. The arch of her bare foot said more of sex than anything I'd seen in my young life.
Patrick Rothfuss
#29. I never felt entitled to anything. I'm the hardest worker I know.
Daryl Hall
#30. I really don't think anything I do is a mistake. It could be if I didn't learn from it.
Fiona Apple
#31. I'm exempt from anything I damned will feel like on the grounds that I'll kick anyone's ass who says otherwise.
Simon R. Green
#32. I think if the White House or the President want to say anything about our conversations or anything I tried to do to help our country with their support or at their request, then I think they should be the ones to do that. But I think that former presidents should do that.
William J. Clinton
#33. If I'm creating a free-form piece of art, I can make it look like anything I want, and nobody will say it's wrong.
Nathan Sawaya
#34. Lord Jesus, Son of God,' he prayed. 'If you're not going to do anything, I will.
Louis De Bernieres
#35. In general I love to eat anything. I enjoy anything that is well prepared, a good spaghetti, lasagna, taco, steak, sushi, refried beans.
Martin Yan
#36. Anything I do, I learn about first. I am not in favour of improvisation; I believe in work and in learning
Ferreira Gullar
#37. Angels? These words registered when I was writing down my recollections. But neither of these words do justice to the beings themselves, which were quite simply different from anything I have known on this planet. They were more advanced. Higher.
Eben Alexander
#38. Guns never settle anything, I said. They are just a fast curtain to a bad second act
Raymond Chandler
#39. I think the pageant system is about empowering women. I think that aspect of it is great, but when you take parents who are forcing their children to do anything, I don't think it's healthy.
Olivia Culpo
#40. I'm sure I could start a band tomorrow that would have different influences and would want to do something completely different than anything I've done.
Chris Cornell
#41. It can be easy for an actor to go "Well I really have to do a lot" and then just saying "I don't need to do anything, I'm not bound to do anything".
Jonathan Nolan
#42. In my first few years as an actor, I took one terrible TV job after another. But even as I laughed off my awful roles and made fun of myself to friends, my work made me cringe - I dreaded anyone's seeing it. I was crushed that I wasn't doing anything I was proud of.
Emily Mortimer
#43. I don't ever want to be comfortable with anything I'm doing.
Ron Perlman
#44. My coach, Liang Chow, had one rule while I was training for the 2008 Olympics: no skiing. I could do anything I wanted outside the gym, he said, except ski.
Shawn Johnson
#45. I didn't want to be the best at anything; I just wanted to blend in. And that was kind of my existence throughout my family experiences at home of just kind of blending in in the background through my other siblings, which was easy to do.
Misty Copeland
#46. I usually sing a lot on my mixtapes. I sing a lot on songs that just really aren't singles. Even my first single, 'My Last,' which I feel like is more pop than anything - I was originally singing the chorus on there. I'm used to that. I've always had fresh melodies.
Big Sean
#47. Every songwriter lives to have at least one song that a cab driver who asks 'You write anything I know?' will recognize.
Rupert Holmes
#48. I don't think my parents would be shocked about anything I did, because they're so laid-back.
Leonardo DiCaprio
#49. I'm not a figurehead for anything. I was a single mom with two kids. What else was I going to do? It was either be in a band or be a waitress.
Chrissie Hynde
#50. My husband says I can do anything I put my mind to, but the truth i, the only thing I want to do is act.
Kathleen Turner
#51. I've never been fired in my life. From anything. I've never failed at anything I've tried.
Tom Freston
#52. My father loved me so much that he did not want me to be a laborer or anything. I don't know if it's the right thing to do - push your kids into something and then stay on them until they do it. Let them pick what they want to do.
Joe Pesci
#53. One of the things I benefited from when I started this business was that I didn't know anything. I was just instinct with no preconceived notions. This enabled me to learn and change quickly without having to worry about maintaining any kind of status quo, like some of my bigger competitors.
Michael Dell
#54. As the days went on, I didn't mind the games. In fact, I looked forward to them. That was the easiest part of all. I couldn't wait to get to the ballpark I'd be the first one there and I was willing to do anything. I think that's why the veterans liked me.
Al Kaline
#55. I never think about the play or visualize anything. I do what comes to me at that moment. Instinct. It has always been that way.
Lionel Messi
#56. 'Pitch Perfect 2,' those scenes are super fun. It's just me and John Michael Higgins, and we've been friends for so long, we just have the best time. Anything I do with him is some of my favorite stuff.
Elizabeth Banks
#57. I was really, really, really enthusiastic as a kid. I was up for anything. I was hugely into music and theatre. I was a big musical theatre kid; I loved reading.
Amanda Marshall
#58. Did he just say stormsharks? My inner nerd is elated. Can anything I will ever hear from now until the end of time sound cooler than stormsharks?
Maria Dahvana Headley
#59. I don't have any illusions anymore. The illusion that rock 'n' roll could change anything - I don't believe that. I've changed.
Roger Daltrey
#60. I kept being asked by corporations to do corporate gigs. And I said, 'I don't have anything. I'm not a stand-up. You want me to come sing show tunes for you? I don't think so.'
Jason Alexander
#61. 'Heroes', 'Desperate Housewives', 'The Sopranos' - they're all very stylised. 'The Wire' is much more rooted in realism and honesty. In American television, I can't think of anything I'd rather have been in because it has got something to say and that is the kind of thing I want to do.
Aidan Gillen
#62. Tom said, "You should go. You could use a friend." It was not anything I had not thought myself. Still, hearing it aloud made me feel pitiable, and I had no wish to be, and so I...set off for a luncheon I did not much want to attend." p 233
Cathy Marie Buchanan
#63. I used read about Dr. King a lot as a kid. Independently, from being assigned it or being told by my parents or anything, I was just really excited about him. So I just started reading about him very young and was inspired by his legacy and looked to him as a role model.
John Legend
#64. When it was her turn to say good-bye, Aryal said, "Don't do anything I wouldn't do."
Niniane opened and closed her mouth. She said, "I have no idea how to respond to that.
Thea Harrison
#65. I never ask anyone for anything. I've just not been brought up like that.
Katie Price
#66. Life is a comedy when watching and a tragedy when experiencing. I try and share anything I have.
Eric Idle
#68. I went to Montreal. My first gig went very badly. They just weren't laughing at anything. I found out they were a load of Christians, and it was a gig to raise money for a new church roof.
Allan Carr
#69. I'm always afraid of hurting someone. But if I never tell them anything, I hurt myself more.
Lisa M. Cronkhite
#70. Anything I say about women, I try to make sure that at least five or six friends of mine are going through a similar situation. That way I'm not picking on my wife.
Chris Rock
#71. I grew up in a home environment where I wasn't getting esteem for anything I did.
Ben Affleck
#72. No, I can't think of anything I'd want permanently etched on my skin." He smiled crookedly at me.
S.C. Stephens
#73. I think memories are like dreams. Not reliable proof of anything. I can't prove a memory any more than I can prove a dream.
Susanna Moore
#74. If anything I urge you to live bravely and beyond your own comfort zone.
Nikki Rowe
#75. I was most happy when pen and paper were taken from me and I was forbidden from doing anything. I had no anxiety about doing nothing by my own fault, my conscience was clear, and I was happy. This was when I was in prison.
Daniil Kharms
#76. I don't want to want you, and this doesn't change anything. I still hate your guts."
"Liar.
Avery Flynn
#77. I can do anything I set my mind to if I believe and am realistic.
Aleks Paunovic
#78. I like to be comfortable, and don't like to be cold, and I don't like to wear anything I'm not in the mood for.
Rachel Bilson
#79. I don't care about anything I don't need to care about.
Conor McGregor
#80. But I don't think a river wants anything, except to be itself. Just like anybody and anything. I don't think it claimed a soul. I don't think it's at all vindictive or vicious, just itself. It just seemed very honest. If you hear a river moan, you know it has life.
William T. Vollmann
#81. But then I go through long periods where I don't listen to things, usually when I'm working. In between the records and in between the writing I suck up books and music and movies and anything I can find.
Bruce Springsteen
#82. I never wanted to be part of any scene, I never wanted to be a part of anything, I wanted to do my own thing. Those are the lessons I learned from punk rock.
Buzz Osborne
#83. I'm so in control of my life, you shouldn't dislike anything I do-because I'm not only in the best place I've ever been, but it keeps getting better and better.
Drew Barrymore
#84. Do not say about anything: "I am doing that tomorrow," Unless you add: "Should God so wish! Remember your Lord whenever you might forget, and say: "perhaps my Lord will guide me even closer than this to proper behavior
Quran-Alkahf(23,24)
Anonymous
#85. I didn't say anything; I could find no words that would express the swirled chaos of emotions inside me. So I just watched him go right out the door.
J.M. Richards
#86. My alma mater implored me
to send them a donation.
If anything, I should write them
an equal invitation.
Samantha Jayne
#87. I couldn't do anything I didn't enjoy.
Joe Namath
#88. I love more percussions more than anything. I always wanted to be a drummer.
Pharoah Sanders
#89. Anything I have ever done that was ultimately worthwhile, initially scare me to death!
Helen Keller
#90. I don't want to understand anything now. I want to stick to the fact. I made up my mind long time ago. If I try to understand anything, I shall be false to the fact, and I have determined to stick to the fact.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
#91. I didnt know I was mad about anything. I guess if the New York Times says I am, I must be.
Mark Cuban
#92. Everyone keeps asking me, What are you doing? I say, Why do I need to do anything? I'm rich.
Steve Guttenberg
#93. Don't be so cruel to me. Don't promise me anything. I've got everything that i need. I need love in a good way.
Tegan Quin
#94. Note-taking is important to me: a week's worth of reading notes (or "thoughts I had in the shower" notes) is cumulatively more interesting than anything I might be able to come up with on a single given day.
Teju Cole
#95. I'd like to apologize in advance for anything I may say or do that could be construed as offensive as I slowly go nuts!
Jack O'Neill
#96. But the truth is that I dislike most men as much as I dislike women. If anything, I am an equal opportunity misanthropist.
Andrew Davidson
#97. (On Ingrid Bergman) "I didn't do anything I've never done before, but when the camera moves in on that Bergman face, and she's saying she loves you, it would make anybody feel romantic."
Humphrey Bogart
#98. This band is a real collaboration, and I'm greatful to anybody who can appreciate our music. It doesn't have to be a certain kind of fan or person or anything. I think there's a little bit of something for everybody on this record.
Krist Novoselic
#99. As long as I'm not hurting anybody, I don't think that anything I do is wrong.
Tila Tequila
#100. I think one of the most pervasive evils in this world is greed and acquiring money for money's sake. Once you have six houses and a plane, it's just about a number. It's never been anything I understood.
Kevin Bacon
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