Top 100 Sweeney's Quotes

#1. It mingles in seas of carousels
It becomes the past and knows it not.

Gina Marinello-Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #543
#2. Leo was the only one who had never petitioned Francie for a loan using The Nest as collateral. Jack and Melody and Bea had all asked at one time that she consider an earlier dispersal, but she stubbornly refused.Until Leo's accident.

Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #7356
#3. You know you've read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little as if you have lost a friend.

Paul Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #25115
#4. If you have a great day at work and you've been hit with all these great ideas and there's a lot of excitement on your team, your mind doesn't turn off. For years I've kept a pad of paper and pen by me at night, because things just occur to you.

Anne Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #36770
#5. When I saw contestants fighting for their lives on 'The Biggest Loser,' I realized I just wanted to be healthy - to have fun playing soccer with my son or teaching my daughter to shoot hoops. Then it was so much easier to say no to carbs, soda, or dessert, and the weight just came off.

Alison Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #38623
#6. There had to be something else out there that would help me change. I wanted to live.

John Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #44757
#7. Losing my faith was the most spiritual thing that ever happened to me.

Julia Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #45173
#8. Take the job or the project that scares you a little. It's the one with the most to teach you.

Anne Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #49114
#9. This was the part she hated, the part of a relationship that always nudged her to bail, the part where someone else's misery or expectations or neediness crept into her carefully prescribed world. It was such a burden, other people's lives.

Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #56608
#10. They had taken me to an exhibit called 'Psychiatry: Industry of Death' on Hollywood Boulevard, where a Scientologist told me psychiatrists set up the Holocaust. I feared I was being brain-washed. And then I lost it - big time.

John Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #71373
#11. [...] I was created by cruel men. Not in a lab, not in a test tube, but through years of undeserved mistreatment at a time in life that's supposed to be magical. Early adulthood. Newfound freedom, newfound love.

Steph Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #76352
#12. Maturity is so often considered to be synonymous with 'adult.' But I truly feel that maturity may be defined by the ability to be both an adult and a child.

Gina Marinello-Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #77329
#13. The destruction of something beautiful can appear so entertaining.

Thomas Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #79686
#14. I really like the way Fox handles their shows.

D. B. Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #81552
#15. If you're sitting in front of the TV, you can't have ice cream. But if you're running around all day, then yeah, you can.

Alison Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #86358
#16. Because death and illness are the most horrible things in life, of course that's where the most absurdly funny things are going to happen.

Julia Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #120933
#17. It's amazing what you can do when you stop worrying about failing.

Anne Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #127959
#18. We watch a lot of Discovery Channel, shows like 'The Biggest Loser' and even 'Amazing Race.' You learn a lot about the world, it's fun and nobody's interested in beating anybody down. And then the opposite: I'm a huge fan of 'Survivor.'

Alison Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #162840
#19. Because of GLHR's crusades ... we're beginning to learn the awful truth about workers around the world who are slaving away their lives in sweatshops, who are denied the right to join or form a union in order to fight back and provide a better life for their families.

John Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #180627
#20. I need to know how you did it it.
I did it, said Sweeney, with the air of one confiding a huge secret, witch panache and style. That's how I did it.
(Shadow & Mad Sweeney)

Neil Gaiman

Sweeney's Quotes #191800
#21. Kids don't eat fast. They take their time; they talk and laugh. Sometimes it's really annoying, because you're like, 'Come on, it's bedtime!' But try it: You'll fill up before you know it, because it takes 20 minutes for your brain to know your stomach is full.

Alison Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #219323
#22. You could argue that 'Sweeney Todd' was romantic, if you looked closely at it, but it didn't impart that to its audiences. But it's large, and it's melodramatic, and it's a style I like to work in periodically.

Harold Prince

Sweeney's Quotes #223831
#23. It's more than a feeling," I whispered to the darkness of my room, "and ... even more than a choice. It is a conviction. And a mystery. A beautiful, beautiful mystery.

Gina Marinello-Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #227378
#24. He's convinced that you're a psycho," I explained, as I reached the bench. "He has the list narrowed down to either a double agent or a serial killer.

Gina Marinello-Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #244363
#25. I want to tell stories powerful people don't want you to tell. It's not worth getting out of bed otherwise.

John Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #278702
#26. 'm a big fan of revenge, I think [Sweeney Todd] it's a story of a man who clearly has obsessions to avenge the horror that happened to him.

Johnny Depp

Sweeney's Quotes #280320
#27. Being somebody's looking glass is not your job.

Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #282923
#28. I'm a working mom, not a professional athlete, but I am a runner and that's a special club.

Alison Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #292564
#29. We have stay-in date nights where we make a plan to watch certain TV shows together. 'Survivor,' for example, is our favorite show. And I make a healthy dinner and we sit down and it's our date. I love it.

Alison Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #296070
#30. It's not your job to be anyone's mirror.

Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #297513
#31. I save my dreams and hopes for my kids. When I'm making a wish under a bridge or tunnel, it's always for them.

Alison Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #298709
#32. If you want to predict a person's behavior, identify his or her incentives. Leo

Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #298718
#33. She was open to love, but she was best at managing her own happiness; it was other people's happiness that sunk her.

Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #329709
#34. I started running outside when I was at 'Biggest Loser.' Then I got runner's knee, and thought I was never going to be able to shake it. When I overcame that and ran the L.A. Marathon, it was such an amazing thing, and now running is such a part of my routine.

Alison Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #352347
#35. I'm finally a suburban housewife. Honestly, it's my dream come true.

Julia Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #405071
#36. There are times, like after a long day of work, when the thought of an easy drive-through is enticing. But then I remember how crappy I felt when I ate fast food in the past, and it inspires me to head to the grocery store or my local farmer's market and whip up an easy but healthier option.

Alison Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #462026
#37. Today's society will ignore almost any form of public behavior except getting in the express line with two extra items.

Paul Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #466048
#38. They'd fallen into their old ways, accusatory and evasive, which was reassuring in a perverted way. Leo understood the nasty pull of the regrettable familiar, how the old grooves could be so much more satisfying than the looming unknown. It's addicts stayed addicts.

Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #473850
#39. I recommend that people try new stuff or take new fitness classes all the time. It's important to mix up your routine, not only for your body, but also for your mental state.

Alison Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #506446
#40. Our family was too strange and weird for even Santa Claus to come visit ... Santa, who was jolly - but, let's face it, he was also very judgmental.

Julia Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #511131
#41. I got typecast early in my career as the guy who is very intense. Once you get into a certain mold, people see you that way, as much as it's disproved time and again.

D. B. Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #522583
#42. I eat a lot of fruit after I run. I find that hydrates me better than just drinking water. I have fruit already cut up for after a run, so when I'm done I can chow on cantaloupe or watermelon. It's so satisfying, and that probably keeps me from being too hungry for other things.

Alison Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #541562
#43. I am so very honored to be the recipient of MIPCOM's 2011 Personality of the Year. However, the accomplishments that have led to this honor are not mine alone. They are the result of the tireless efforts of so very many talented colleagues.

Anne Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #544676
#44. Spinning has been such an amazing part of my exercise. I love the music, the energy, and the sweat. It's a tough class, which makes me feel like I've really accomplished something. It's a great way to burn fat and lean out the body. An all-around win!

Alison Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #562810
#45. I was invincible, at least that's what I wanted you to think, and I wanted me to think it, too.

John Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #570961
#46. I take Sudafed to combat my congestion, so I always carry some with me because I like to be prepared and make sure I'm ready whenever symptoms strike. It's also a really good idea to figure out what your triggers are.

Alison Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #608891
#47. I am deeply honored that my team is being recognized by H.S.H. Prince Albert II and the Festival de Television de Monte-Carlo for Disney/ABC's role in creating television that inspires and captivates audiences wherever they live.

Anne Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #676496
#48. I take issue with those who criticize 'The Biggest Loser' for pushing contestants too hard. The whole point is to push them hard. Otherwise, there's no change.

Alison Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #677666
#49. There's a hole in the world like a big black pit who are filled with people who are filled with shit.

Stephen Sondheim

Sweeney's Quotes #680425
#50. It's especially gratifying to have done a film like 'Eight Men Out' because it's hard not to have fun when there are so many bats and balls around.

D. B. Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #699767
#51. I think you have to do certain things in the pilot to get your network's attention - to break through ... So maybe you push a little further in the first show.

D. B. Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #724395
#52. Wisdom's Way to Wonder?
Yes, Your Majesty?
Wiseoneder,
What say you of days and nights?
Days and nights, Your Majesty,
appear to the bright
to be filled with light;
Light being dark way out of sight.

Richard Mc Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #738712
#53. It's bad form to mention money-laundering. Instead, you talk about asset-management structures and tax beneficial schemes.

John Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #742401
#54. I used to think no one should go into show biz, but now I feel differently. I now feel like it's a great career. If you can do it and make money at it and still not be so famous that you can have a normal life - then I think it's a great career.

Julia Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #788490
#55. I like to keep almonds in my pantry. I also like to keep fruit on hand, just different types depending on the season. And string cheese - that's a really good one.

Alison Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #821530
#56. I'm so busy and there's so much going on, that the gym or a workout can't be a last minute thought, like, 'I have nothing to do today I'm going to go to the gym.' Now it's, 'When am I going to find time to work out tomorrow?'

Alison Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #885494
#57. If you skate with an Olympic level skater, they make you so much better because you're skating behind them, and you're trying to imitate their stride and their stance. It's like having the world's greatest training wheels.

D. B. Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #902292
#58. 'Days' has always been strong as an icon in TV history, and it's still going on strong and represents the genre of daytime drama so well. I'm proud to be a part of it.

Alison Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #932221
#59. I've met so many fans of daytime television who've watched the shows with their moms and grandmas and feel like they've known the characters their whole lives. It's sad for them to have to say goodbye to their favorite soaps and characters. We don't want that to happen to the 'Days' fans.

Alison Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #932975
#60. That's the biggest thing to separate - your body from your self worth.

Alison Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #957882
#61. Sally Field looks amazing in general, never mind her age! She's a phenomenally talented actress and has had a career spanning so many decades.

Alison Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #960102
#62. Death is permanent. There's no coming back if you get off the ferryman's boat.

Martha Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #979523
#63. Thanks to Steven, I rode on a bus with the Gay Men's chorus, which he and the doctor had joined. All the way they sang. When I looked at Steven and made a face, he looked offended, but I didn't care. It was way too early in the morning for anything from Sweeney Todd.

George Hodgman

Sweeney's Quotes #1010325
#64. I cook at home all the time and really enjoy it. It's fun family time and we all chip in and help out. We do a lot with our outdoor grill, a lot of chicken or shrimp, and every meal includes veggies.

Alison Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #1024217
#65. When you get down to it, what matters is practice, will and a certain amount of skill. Capacity is a small matter, but if everything else is equal, capacity will win out. That's why we want magazines with lots of bullets in them.

Patrick Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #1024329
#66. Fitness is not an option. It's part of my job.

Alison Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #1111071
#67. Let Pirelli's / Miracle Elixir / Activate your roots, sir ...
Keep it off your boots, sir- / Eats right through.
Yes, get Pirelli's! / Use a bottle of it! / Ladies seem to love it ...
Flies do, too!

Stephen Sondheim

Sweeney's Quotes #1124086
#68. What's wrong with extreme dieting and hard-core fitness plans is that they don't take into account the rest of your life.

Alison Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #1131796
#69. Sweeney: I can just see all you tough young soldiers cuddling together.
Richard: Not cuddling, huddling. There's a difference.

Linda Howard

Sweeney's Quotes #1194083
#70. I believe in having total clarity around our goals. I believe in creating these goals together as a group and making sure they're aligned with Bob Iger's goals for the Walt Disney Co. And more than anything, making sure people understand that they have a responsibility to one another.

Anne Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #1245578
#71. The killing of everyone was the easy part, the most difficult part was lathering them up and shaving them, that's the part that freaked me out the most in [Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street ].

Johnny Depp

Sweeney's Quotes #1254352
#72. The number one mistake is giving pets table scraps. I made the mistake thinking I was showing my dog love by giving her food and treats. You see a tiny 4 oz. piece of cheese, but for a Boston Terrier like mine, that's like one and a half hamburgers. That's unhealthy.

Alison Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #1254981
#73. It's a good thing, right, when an author gets turned on by the dirty scenes they write?!

Martha Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #1256272
#74. Yoga is my luxury workout. If I'm on vacation or I have a day off, I love a 90-minute yoga class. It's a really strong workout, but it takes a little bit longer.

Alison Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #1259070
#75. The big turning point came when I played in the pit orchestra for a production of SWEENEY TODD and I spent most of the time watching the play instead of playing the score! And that's when I knew I had it bad for acting.

John Cariani

Sweeney's Quotes #1321200
#76. Any adaptation - and I've done three in my career. I did 'Sweeney Todd' and 'Hugo' and 'Coriolanus.' It's important to find what makes it a movie as opposed to just a film presentation of a stage play.

John Logan

Sweeney's Quotes #1336481
#77. After World War II, American leaders were, in Dean Acheson's words, 'present at the creation' of a global order. Now at the end of the cold war, we desperately need that same vision, that leadership, that creativity to be applied to the governance of the global marketplace.

John J. Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #1363169
#78. It's funny because I'm a sucker for glitz and glitter when it comes to clothes and nail polish, but with my makeup, I'm more comfortable with a natural look. It feels more like me.

Alison Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #1365546
#79. With reality TV, sometimes it's amazing chemistry and you get these gems that turn out to be everything you hoped, and the camera loves them and they just blossom on the show. And then sometimes it's not all you envision.

Alison Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #1367575
#80. I like Burt's Bees Tinted Lip Balm because I don't need a mirror to reapply. But I definitely treat myself with face lotion - I use La Mer.

Alison Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #1374435
#81. I'm curious," he said, "is telling someone to relax ever helpful? It's like saying 'breathe' to someone who is hyperventilating or 'swallow' to a person who's choking. It's a completely useless admonition." "I

Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #1381033
#82. Too many times, adults walk into situations, and people have already put them in a box: 'Oh, you write comedy.' Or, 'You're the development woman.' And it's not just our profession. It's hard to look at someone and say, 'What else is inside?'

Anne Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #1402671
#83. Jack picked a piece of mint from his glass and chewed on it for a second. "I'm curious," he said,
"is telling someone to relax ever helpful? It's like saying 'breathe' to someone who is
hyperventilating or 'swallow' to a person who's choking. It's a completely useless admonition.

Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #1417029
#84. It's not the balanced life we remember, it's the beautiful life.

Anne Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #1437236
#85. It's not weird to look at yourself in the mirror at the gym - that's why they're there! You have to make sure that you're doing things right.

Alison Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #1460817
#86. I believe in luck. My luck's real streaky.

D. B. Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #1478318
#87. It's so weird to have someone tell you you're sick when you feel really healthy and good.

Julia Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #1527186
#88. Sometimes it's in your limitations that you find your greatest strengths.

Julia Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #1534787
#89. It's not just the permanence of the finished product, but the discomfort inherent in the process that draws people in mourning to translate an emotional throbbing into a physical one and emerge intact on the other side with a beautiful scar.

Kate Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #1536708
#90. a long, boozy evening when her ebullience was so uncorrupted that she could shift a room's atmosphere

Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #1556092
#91. I was recently asked about the business side of 'Biggest Loser,' but as long as we entertain people, we can keep coming back and making a difference. It's a delicate balance, but one feeds off the other. I feel so good about the show - it's uplifting and inspiring and entertaining at the same time.

Alison Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #1571246
#92. Art has been good for my soul. And it's been good for my brain. I think I'm a better painter now than I was a musician growing up. You struggle to see things and translate an image through your hands to a canvas.

Anne Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #1576030
#93. Now, this one might be a little stringy, but then again, it's fiddle player."
That isn't fiddle player, it's piccolo player."
How can you tell?"
It's PIPING hot!"
Then blow on it first!

Stephen Sondheim

Sweeney's Quotes #1628087
#94. I've seen people who stink, but the film editor shows them just where they didn't stink. But if you're empty and manipulative on stage, it's clear.

D. B. Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #1667237
#95. I do a lot of cardio. I think it's super important, especially for women. I don't have a tremendous amount of time to work out, so I find myself cramming in a cardio because that's all I can fit in. I think that if you don't have a lot of time, that it's the cleanest way to burn a few calories.

Alison Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #1671221
#96. While I was in college, I became a page at ABC. Suddenly I was working for Good Morning America, local news, national news. The page is the lowest rung of the ladder, and it's the also the place where you can ask any question and not feel dumb.

Anne Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #1737505
#97. America's workers deserve a clean vote on a $7.25 increase, with no strings attached. Such an increase helps everyone and hurts no one.

John Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #1745149
#98. Every demon loves Sweeney Todd, you know. It's kind of a given.

Michelle Knudsen

Sweeney's Quotes #1764504
#99. Humans should always exercise and watch what they eat. So with your pet, make sure they get enough exercise, make sure they're getting fed at the same time every day and getting the nutrition they need. And make sure they get a lot of love and attention you both need. That's why you have them!

Alison Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #1809433
#100. I like to watch 'Grey's Anatomy' when I'd doing cardio. But, sometimes I do need good music to get me moving. I like high energy songs by artists like Justin Timberlake and Rihanna.

Alison Sweeney

Sweeney's Quotes #1871387

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