Top 100 Quotes About Tommy
#1. In the middle of all this, as Sean slips out of his jacket, he looks over his shoulder at me and he smiles at me, just a glancing, faint thing before he turns back to Tommy. I'm quite happy for that smile, because Dad told me once you should be grateful for the gifts that are the rarest.
Maggie Stiefvater
#2. Actually I was more of a breaker than a thrower - most of them putters. I broke so many of those that I probably became the world's foremost authority on how to putt without a putter.
Tommy Bolt
#3. Bruce Benedict is so slow he'd finish third in a race with a pregnant woman.
Tommy Lasorda
#4. I didn't even graduate from high school. I've never told anybody that before. I got my degree later, when I was in the army.
Tommy Lasorda
#5. I can look after her all right, sir," said Tommy, at exactly the same minute as Tuppence said, "I can take care of myself.
Agatha Christie
#6. That night Tommy kissed him and eased his way into Chase's body so gently that when Chase came, his vision washed in white, not red, and it did for him what sex with Tommy always did for him: set him free and let him fly.
Amy Lane
#7. I have always been a sucker for the big, upbeat chorus.
Tommy Shaw
#8. Whether you're a Democrat or Republican, if your standard-bearer for the presidency is not doing well, it's gonna reflect on the down-ballot.
Tommy Thompson
#9. The 'Artful Tommy' will never change - and perhaps shouldn't.
Thomas Hoving
#10. Courage has to do with controlling fear and it seems to me that focus has a way of overcoming anxiety.
Tommy Franks
#11. Good sportsmanship means treating others with respect. I consider myself a pretty good sport.
Tommy Hilfiger
#12. Comedy is the ultimate truth. Jazz is hitting the notes that that no one else would hit, and comedy is saying words that no one else would say.
Tommy Chong
#13. It was incredible, the way that people kept on going, whether they were dying of pancreatic cancer or drug addiction or the apocalypse itself.
Tommy Wallach
#14. The angry man will defeat Himself in battle As well as in life.
Tommy Lee
#15. My idea in terms of managing a narrative, or in thinking in my creative life, is that you could easily argue that the past, the present and the future all occur simultaneously, and if you can postulate that, then you're not strictly bound to a linear narrative.
Tommy Lee Jones
#16. I was very friendly with Jimi Hendrix because my boyfriend at the time, Tommy Weber, was making a film about him, so I would go to all of his shows.
Charlotte Rampling
#17. The girls looked good from a distance, the sun shining through their dresses, their hair. But get up close and listen to their minds running out of their mouths, you felt like digging in under a hill and hiding out with a tommy-gun.
Charles Bukowski
#18. I always say if I weren't a fashion designer, my other dream job is being a rock star!
Tommy Hilfiger
#21. I am actually working on The Neighbors sitcom. We are starting from scratch. I am also working on a comedy movie and a vampire movie. I also have the pilot for The Tommy Wiseau Show and of course The House That Drips Blood On Alex, which we are hoping to make a sequel.
Tommy Wiseau
#22. The quad toms are a completely different animal than the standard drum set/trap kit. Playing wise and stylistically, they are two different beasts.
Tommy Lee
#23. Stand at the base and look up at 3,000 feet of blankness. It just looks like there's no way you can climb it. That's what you seek as a climber. You want to find something that looks absurd and figure out how to do it.
Tommy Caldwell
#24. To accept the principal that "all power proceeds from the barrel of a gun" is to accept a society which will be dominated by those with the biggest guns.
Tommy Douglas
#25. You give loyalty, you'll get it back. You give love, you'll get it back.
Tommy Lasorda
#26. I studied movies for many years, but I am professionally an actor because I, my background is actually a stage actor and acting.
Tommy Wiseau
#27. I've always believed in the concept of retirement. I retired for the first time at age 18 ... from school. To me, retirement means doing what you want to do without worrying about getting paid for it.
Tommy Chong
#28. We've lost 3,000 jobs in Beaufort County. We've lost half of our manufacturing workforce.
Tommy Thompson
#29. Morning, ma'am. I'm looking for Tommy Mason. Is he around?" Polite and professional, that was Senior Agent Broussard.
"Lord, what's that no-good sonofabitch done now? Wait, you ain't a cop; you're a game warden. "What'd he do, run over a fish?
Susannah Sandlin
#30. We were playing popular music, but we were doing our own arrangements because we were too lazy to sit down and figure out the originals.
Tommy Shaw
#31. It's been a while since I've studied: since high school. It's a lot of work, a lot of work.
Tommy Lee
#32. Whatever impresses you attracts you. Whatever you pursue becomes your purpose.
Tommy Tenney
#34. One of my favorite things in the world is to be seeing two people that are really old, still holding hands, still kissing.
Tommy Lee
#35. You can laugh, you can cry, you can express yourself, but please don't hurt each other!
Tommy Wiseau
#36. I remember when I was a private soldier. I remember the days when I was taken care of and when I was not taken care of.
Tommy Franks
#37. Two fish in a tank, one says to the other - you drive I'll man the guns.
Tommy Cooper
#38. This book is dedicated to the many readers in this and in other countries who write to me asking: 'What has happened to Tommy and Tuppence? What are they doing now?' My best wishes to you all, and I hope you will enjoy meeting Tommy and Tuppence again, years older, but with spirit unquenched!
Agatha Christie
#39. The preppy lifestyle has gone global. We feel that our business has grown so well because preppy travels so well. It's all-American classic.
Tommy Hilfiger
#40. I find that doing the drums last, coming from a drum history, really works well for me.
Tommy Lee
#41. I travel and climb about eight months a year. That's pretty great training in itself. When I am home, I do a lot of bouldering, gym climbing, and specific strength training in a effort to get stronger for climbing.
Tommy Caldwell
#42. There was no way we were going to let this band hobble around on three legs. We chose the route that every professional actor, athlete and musician should do - leave the legend intact and bow out at the top.
Tommy Lee
#43. When you get talented people together with egos, this is kind of what happens.
Tommy Ramone
#44. On Ecstasy, Joan Rivers looks like Pamela Anderson, so imagine what Pamela Anderson looked like.
Tommy Lee
#45. The bible is not a religious experience for me. This book bundles together the entire culture of Judaism: our language, our history, our geography. God is merely a byproduct of the bible.
Tommy Lapid
#47. But you know what I'm trying to say, it's that there's a couple of really dangerous drugs out there and I've lost some friends to them.
Tommy Lee
#48. We argue, as you know. I don't think she like me, but so what. I say how I feel. Feelings. That's all we have as human beings.' - Tommy
Greg Sestero
#49. Caltech honored me
they named an asteroid after me. There's only two of them up there with names. One of them is Walter Cronkite. The other is Tommy Lasorda.
Tommy Lasorda
#50. I started on drums when I was 13 and played them for two years. Then I went to guitar for a year, played keyboards for a year and a half, and went back to guitar.
Tommy Bolin
#51. One of my book-reading friends used the term "our story unfolds" when describing a paper he was writing. He became somewhat less of a friend right at that moment.
Tommy Greenwald
#52. I am just a simple guy and I like when people enjoy themselves. I always say: you can laugh, you can cry, you can express yourself but please don't hurt each other. I really don't know, to be honest with you. I'm very impressed with everything that has happened.
Tommy Wiseau
#54. Songwriting is the other weight on the opposite side of the scale from touring. They balance me out creatively.
Tommy Shaw
#55. The only reason a true friend won't be there to pick you up is because they are lying beneath you from trying to break your fall.
Tommy Cotton
#56. I want my ashes either with some really good primo or as some fertilizer for plants.
Tommy Chong
#57. He half rose from his seat and reached across another student's desk to drop the mangled paper clip in front of Tommy.
"Look, dude," he said, his voice low and earnest. "You want to ask me out, you man up and do it proper.
Brigid Kemmerer
#58. The best thing about being rich is the freedom; freedom to do whatever you want whenever you want. It doesn't suck.
Tommy Lee
#59. the fundamental rule of life: Things were never so bad that they couldn't get worse.
Tommy Wallach
#60. I am writing a book entitled "Conquest." Please be ready. It is a book children should red.
Charles Keith Hardman
#61. I want to photograph what I see and put it in a dramatic context. I'm an actor and a writer, and I want to tell these stories and present these shapes, colors and movements as I see them, as I see them serve a narrative. As I see that narrative serve an audience. That's what I want to do.
Tommy Lee Jones
#62. The mere fact that [Tommy Atkins] saw himself as a hero, and not as the rough he was, enlisted, more probably, through hunger, and disciplined by fear, tended to make him behave like a hero, as he did on the Ridge of Delhi and in the fog at Inkermann.
Esme Cecil Wingfield-Stratford
#63. If more people were stoned there would be less violence in the world.
Tommy Chong
#64. Maybe once in a while, you know, after a hard day of shooting or something like that, I'd kick back.
Tommy Chong
#65. I want the new band to work together for a while, and when we're ready we'll invite every major record company to see us.
Tommy Bolin
#66. Musicians can travel all over the world and have an audience, because there's no language barrier.
Tommy Chong
#67. I love the idea of stepping out of the band situation into a solo world with no boundaries, no expectations, where nothing is out of bounds.
Tommy Shaw
#68. I never did heroin, because I thought that meant I was doing heavy drugs, which shows you the insanity of doing drugs. I probably should have done heroin, because I understand heroin actually makes you feel good. Cocaine just makes you stupid.
Tommy Shaw
#69. Feith had achieved the reputation in some military circles as 'the dumbest ... guy on the planet.'
Tommy Franks
#70. If it weren't for rock'n'roll, I wouldn't be a designer
Tommy Hilfiger
#71. I'd like to continue doing movies, clubs, concert halls and television. I like something about each one.
Tommy Davidson
#72. Those who want to burn books are either afraid of the ideas contained within the covers or they haven't the courage to stand up for the views which they themselves profess to hold.
Tommy Douglas
#73. Obviously, I'm a little more responsible these days.
Tommy Lee
#75. Catching a fly ball is a pleasure, but knowing what to do with it after you catch it is a business.
Tommy Henrich
#76. It takes the glory of God to conceal a matter. It takes the honor of the king to seek out for it.
Tommy Tenney
#77. I still can't unsee Tommy's outfit: nighttime sunglasses, a dark blazer as loose and baggy as rain gear, sand-colored cargo pants with pockets filled to capacity (was he smuggling potatoes?), a white tank top, clunky Frankenstein combat boots, and two belts. Yes, two belts.
Greg Sestero
#78. Every time I hear the name Joe Louis my nose starts to bleed.
Tommy Farr
#79. I think that kids have a knack for detecting happiness, but they lose it as they get older. They have to. Otherwise they'd notice how unhappy everybody else is, and they'd never be able to be happy themselves.
Tommy Wallach
#80. It's not just our job to minister to other peoples' needs. We also have to minister to their potential.
Tommy Barnett
#81. The Shades never recorded anything, Little Daddy and the Bachelors recorded a couple of records, ya.
Tommy Chong
#82. The Liberals talk about a stable government but we don't know how bad the stable is going to smell.
Tommy Douglas
#83. Well, I started out as a musician, so when I was about 10 years old, I was already in a band.
Tommy Chong
#84. I like a lot of classic movies, like, for example, 'Citizen Kane', James Dean movies, etc, etc.
Tommy Wiseau
#85. At the age of eight I started getting into fashion, brands such as Tommy Hilfiger, Nautica and Ralph Lauren. But in 2005 I started wearing John Richmond jeans.
ASAP Rocky
#86. That's Tommy, this great producer who comes in contact with people and must have a mental library of personnel who are great for this and great for that, and he brought this whole group of musicians to the project that I'd never worked with before.
Al Jarreau
#87. Our look and image never change dramatically from one season to the next, so we need an edge.
Tommy Hilfiger
#88. Life would take everything from you eventually. So who would be so stupid to leave someone they loved by choice?
Tommy Wallach
#89. He's nice enough. He likes dogs." She looked to Penelope. "As does Tommy."
"This is what we've come to? Choosing our potential husbands because they like dogs?
Sarah MacLean
#90. If Trent Reznor calls and says he needs a drummer for his tour ... I'm there.
Tommy Lee
#91. It's hurtful to know that Tommy Glavine won't be in a Braves uniform anymore.
John Schuerholz
#92. Oh my God, dude! You were beginning to freak me out. Don't do that to me! What do you really need to talk to me about?" His laughter faded when Thomas didn't crack a smile. "Tommy, knock it off.
Jamie McGuire
#93. Our music will continue to have an impact in people's lives long after we finally call it quits.
Tommy Lee
#94. I liked the choreography, but I didn't care for the costumes.
Tommy Tune
#95. Tommy (Lasorda) will eat anything, as long as you pay for it.
Joe Torre
#96. I said, to hell with the whole thing, to hell with show business. I'm gonna make a new life for myself, and I got off drugs, completely kicked all that stuff.
Tommy Kirk
#97. Unfortunately, the American justice system is just riddled with lies and inconsistencies.
Tommy Chong
#98. I personally think that all the scene that you see, love scene, is pretty real, almost 100 percent.
Tommy Wiseau
#99. On our first record, man, I didn't know what I was doing. I was just playing. I was over playing. You're as green as you can be with no experience in recording or knowing how sometimes a song can work: when it's too much, when it's not enough, when it's not right.
Tommy Lee
#100. Being a running back helped me tremendously. It taught me judgement in the defense and how to judge the football.
Tommy McDonald