That Makes Quotes

#1. It's interesting because I don't ever want to ask a better question than I can answer, if that makes sense. I find that frustrating as a viewer. Compelling questions, while not easy, are easier than compelling answers.

Shane Carruth

#2. it seems we've got a mental block when it comes to hypermedia in web APIs. This is a big problem, because hypermedia is the feature that makes a web API capable of handling changes gracefully.

Leonard Richardson

#3. I really love rap music. I grew up in the '80s and '90s with Public Enemy, N.W.A., LL Cool J - I'm a hip-hop encyclopedia. But I got kind of frustrated with the chauvinistic side of rap music, the one that makes it hard to write songs about love and relationships.

Mayer Hawthorne

#4. As far as I'm concerned, you can't beat a good whodunnit: the twists & turns, the clues and the red herrings and then, finally, the satisfaction of having everything explained to you in a way that makes you kick yourself because you hadn't seen it from the start.

Anthony Horowitz

#5. You don't understand what makes you understand what makes your life better until you take something that makes it so much worse and you embrace that.

Adam Duritz

#6. Enjoy everything and everybody that makes you laugh,because one day you wont laugh at all

Julia King

#7. It's hope as a decision that makes change possible.

Jim Wallis

#8. India buzzes for its players and that makes you feel special.

Kevin Pietersen

#9. Any international system must have two key elements for it to work. One, it has to have a certain equilibrium of power that makes overthrowing the system difficult and costly. Secondly, it has to have a sense of legitimacy.

Henry A. Kissinger

#10. It is important to have someone that supports you and encourage you, someone that makes you feel that you are unstoppable, that you can do anything in the world because you have him.

Lea Michele

#11. There is something about boys," she said, "that makes them think it is unmanly to show any feelings other than scorn and irritation or any enthusiasm for anything. It is a very unattractive trait.

Mary Balogh

#12. Every Islamic value I had been taught instructed me to put myself last. Life on earth is a test, and if you manage to put yourself last in this life, you are serving Allah; your place will be first in the Hereafter. The more deeply you submit your will, the more virtuous that makes you.

Ayaan Hirsi Ali

#13. People come up with resolutions that don't reflect what matters most to them, and that makes them almost guaranteed to fail.

Kelly McGonigal

#14. And one of the things that makes me happiest and proudest is that the talk radio venue, the whole market has expanded. There are all kinds of people doing it.

Rush Limbaugh

#15. I can be a horrible actor, but I make a move that makes a money I'm secured a job.

Alex Meraz

#16. All the while I had been in San Juan I'd condemned it without really disliking it. I felt that sooner or later I would see that third dimension, that depth that makes a city real and that you never see until you've been there awhile.

Hunter S. Thompson

#17. So small as to be negligible.
It's strange, but there's something in that thought that makes me feel almost ... free.

Veronica Roth

#18. I think it takes a lot to put oneself in a place where, you know, that thing about "Feel the fear and do it anyway." You wonder what the driving force is that makes you want to do that and not just stay in a safer place.

Annie Lennox

#19. In polite society what you say to an attractive woman who is dressed in a way that makes you understand the power of biology is, "You look nice.

Joe R. Lansdale

#20. Pam: I don't know what it is about me that makes people think I want to hear their problems. Maybe I smile too much. Maybe I wear too much pink. But please remember I can rip your throat out if I need to. And also know that I am not a hooker. That was a long, long time ago.

Alan Ball

#21. It will not be held against you that you are ignorant against your will, but that you neglect to seek out what it is that makes you ignorant; not that you cannot bring together your wounded limbs, but that you reject Him that would heal them.

Saint Augustine

#22. When something bad happens to me, I think I'm able to deal with it in a pretty good way. That makes me lucky. Some people fall apart at the first little thing that happens.

Christie Brinkley

#23. There's something about Alan Arkin. Even when he's doing nothing, he makes me laugh. I've always had that reaction to him: he's got a weary world-view that makes him perfectly cast.

John Curran

#24. If the argument is, "Well, that was all part of the plan," then I have to ask: How can you take the lack of evidence of a plan as evidence of a plan? That makes no sense.

Bill Nye

#25. He has the kind of Southern accent that makes you think of melting butter on biscuits, and porch swings.

Huntley Fitzpatrick

#26. Dude, I don't want to talk about Lacey's prom shoes. And I'll tell you why: I have this thing that makes me really uninterested in prom shoes. It's called a penis.

John Green

#27. There is another component that makes us who we are. It is a fantasy comprising all of our actions and thoughts. It's called an opinion. And we will die for our opinion

Ruben Papian

#28. There is something about the momentum of travel that makes you want to just keep moving, to never stop.

Bill Bryson

#29. The only book that is worth writing is the one we don't have the courage or strength to write. The book that hurts us (we who are writing), that makes us tremble, redden, bleed

Helene Cixous

#30. I'm not interested in making movies only with female protagonists. I think it's ridiculous to think that a female director can't direct men. That makes no sense to me.

Elizabeth Banks

#31. The cadence, that indecipherable, insignificant something that makes someone walk a certain way, speak in a certain tone, look with a certain pause, caress with a certain exactitude.

Angeles Mastretta

#32. English language is the most universal language in history, way more than the Latin of Julius Caesar. It's the most punderful language because its vocabulary has a certain critical mass that makes a lingo good for punning.

Richard Lederer

#33. The thing that makes [Bob] Kennedy so good is that he doesn't have a fear of losing. He was willing to go to Europe and get hammered.

Frank Shorter

#34. Your lyrics lack subtlety! You can't just have your characters announce how they feel! That makes me feel angry!

Matt Groening

#35. I don't try to make the guitar sound like the harpsichord or lute. That makes you end up being like a bad copy.

David Russell

#36. I think that ultimately what drives my decisions is if I think the opportunity is going to challenge me in a way that makes me better as an actor.

Dane DeHaan

#37. I feel pressure as a fan. I don't really feel pressure from the fans, if that makes sense. I worked on other movies, like the X-Men movies, that have big fan followings. And if you start to get lost in those voices, you will be completely lost. I feel the pressure of the 6-year-old me.

Simon Kinberg

#38. It is not because a part of the government is elective, that makes it less a despotism, if the persons so elected possess afterwards, as a parliament, unlimited powers. Election, in this case, becomes separated from representation, and the candidates are candidates for despotism.

Thomas Paine

#39. There's something about witnessing something in the sky that makes people think they're seeing something unique or special. I don't really understand the psychology of it, to be honest.

Neil DeGrasse Tyson

#40. There's a third element of the raw material that makes a true leader: involvement. True leaders are always in the middle of the action. They do not sit in the background telling everyone else what to do while they live a life of comfort away from the fray.

John F. MacArthur Jr.

#41. If you're funny, if there's something that makes you laugh, then every day's going to be okay.

Tom Hanks

#42. If Eric's a demon," I said slowly, "that makes you a ... "
"Rogue demon hunter."
I blinked. "Lost in the Buffyverse, are we?"
"That show was a real pain in my ass," he muttered.

Lori Handeland

#43. After a certain point you quit trying to prove yourself to anyone and you simply live in the way that makes you happy.

Alan Cohen

#44. I believe that we all have a responsibility to give back. No one becomes successful without lots of hard work, support from others, and a little luck. Giving back creates a virtuous cycle that makes everyone more successful.

Ron Conway

#45. I like to listen to music that makes me feel a certain way - either it reminds me of something important that happened or a certain time in my life

Martin Johnson

#46. The thing that makes writing so difficult is you don't have the element of serendipity. At least with a photograph, you can set up the camera, and something might happen. You might be a lousy photographer, but you can get a good picture if you just take enough of them.

Sally Mann

#47. It's only the giving that makes you what you are.

Ian Anderson

#48. That makes you human. Everyone has to belong to something.' (Katherine)
'I'm wondering if I might belong with you.' (Bennet)

A.S. Green

#49. It has been often said, very truly, that religion is the thing that makes the ordinary man feel extraordinary; it is an equally important truth that religion is the thing that makes the extraordinary man feel ordinary.

G.K. Chesterton

#50. Here is what I was trying to figure out: how a miracle happens. A great work of art -- something that makes people pay attention, return to the work again and again, and reexamine their assumptions, something that infuriates, hurts, and confronts -- a great work of art is always a miracle.

Masha Gessen

#51. I am living for every day and trying to have less fear, less worry. But I have always worried about everything; it's in my nature. It's the thing that makes me suffer the most.

Penelope Cruz

#52. Ambition is an uncomfortable companion many times. He creates a discontent with present surroundings and achievements; he is never satisfied but always pressing forward to better things in the future. Restless, energetic, purposeful, it is ambition that makes of the creature a real man.

Lyndon B. Johnson

#53. It's not the struggle that makes us artists, but Art that makes us struggle.

Albert Camus

#54. I want these words to make things right. But is the wrong that makes the words come to life.

Fall Out Boy

#55. You are bold and you are brilliant and you are beautiful and that makes you dangerous.

Kelton Wright

#56. Usually, I walk around and think about things. When I come across a thought that makes me laugh, I write it down.

Demetri Martin

#57. Besides, if you lump them all together because they're German, how does that makes you any different from the way they lump us all together just because we're Jews?

Jodi Picoult

#58. Everybody has fucked-up families, even normal kids, even the ones who aren't in here. There's no magic math equation that makes us addicts, nothing that separates us from everyone else.

Amy Reed

#59. It is our knowledge - the things we are sure of - that makes the world go wrong and keeps us from seeing and learning.

Lincoln Steffens

#60. In Christ, there is nothing I can do that would make You love me more, and nothing I have done that makes You love me less.

J.D. Greear

#61. Have you ever thought about what protects our hearts?
Just a cage of rib bones and other various parts.
So it's fairly simple to cut right through the mess,
And to stop the muscle that makes us confess

Ingrid Michaelson

#62. When I hear something that comes from me that makes me fall down off my chair, it's not often.

Celine Dion

#63. ..one can predict the future with some degree of accuracy based on one's own knowledge of past events. And rare events do occur, but it is their lack of repetition that makes them rare.

Mary Lydon Simonsen

#64. I am looking forward and I am hoping that I will be the catalyst that makes India and Pakistan live for peace forever.

Asif Ali Zardari

#65. The self-righteousness and other ego-puffery that makes missionaries and evangelists out of Christians is in truth a measure of how far they are from even the one thing they think is most certainly true, i.e. the confidence that they are truly Christians.

Kenny Smith

#66. It is not a god that makes us more human, it is we human that make Gods.

M.F. Moonzajer

#67. I love you." She inhaled, her lips parting. "I know it's too soon, but I live in the now. I have to because there might not be a tomorrow and that makes this even more selfish of me. But fuck, just please say you'll stay with me.

Nashoda Rose

#68. I think my books are better than my exhibitions. If people don't like my books then I don't mind. I guess you like them enough to write an essay about them so that makes me pretty happy.

David Shrigley

#69. I find it sad that by not talking about who I sleep with, that makes me mysterious. There was a time when I would have been called a gentleman.

Kevin Spacey

#70. I can say is usually people are slightly confused. They think that silent movies are old. But, the fact is, they are old because they have been made in the '20s. That's the thing that makes them old. Not the format. The format is just a format. It's not an old format.

Michel Hazanavicius

#71. I guess that makes our biggest weakness lack of strength.

Gene Stallings

#72. Results for "one cries because one is sad. For example, I cry because others are stupid and that makes me sad.

Sheldon

#73. The Catholic Church is still very angry about The Da Vinci Code - they don't like anything that makes more money in a weekend than they do.

Jay Leno

#74. Devoutly to be wish'd. To die, to sleep; To sleep, perchance to dream - For in that sleep of death what dreams may come,When we have shuffled off this mortal coil, Must give us pause, there's the respect, That makes calamity of so long life

William Shakespeare

#75. There's always going to be someone who is prettier than you, better than you in some way, but everyone has that something that makes them different.

Lana Parrilla

#76. The fate of every love story, he knew very well, is in the rot of togetherness, or in the misery of separation. Lovers often choose the first with the same illusory wisdom that makes people choose to die later than now.

Manu Joseph

#77. That is all that makes life worth our while - to do good deeds and to help those less fortunate than ourselves.

L. Frank Baum

#78. Facts sometimes have a strange and bizarre power that makes their inherent truth seem unbelievable.

Werner Herzog

#79. It is not necessarily the blood in a man's veins that makes one a brother, but what is in his heart.

Kevin L. Brooks

#80. A feature of English that makes it different compared with all other languages is its global spread.

David Crystal

#81. I've always heard your best match in life is the person who is the opposite of you that makes a complete whole.

Amber L. Johnson

#82. My mother's work has been an enormous influence on me, but not literally. By that I mean, my photographs don't look like hers. That makes it difficult to compare them. What they do share is an emotional intensity.

Amy Arbus

#83. This is love if it's not with you, a terrible fiery something that makes people look away, and it feels like a punch in the throat.

Daniel Handler

#84. I don't care if you broke, you grew up broke ... you grew up rich. You only get 24hrs in a day! We all only get 24 hours in a day. It's what we do with it that makes the difference!

Eric Thomas

#85. I feel like I've done a pretty good job of scaling because I got some great mentors along the way that helped me realize I just have to build a phenomenal team around me that makes my job a lot easier.

Nick Woodman

#86. It just goes to show you: every baby is born beautiful.
It's what we project on them that makes them ugly.

Jodi Picoult

#87. That's what a writer does; they make things up and that makes for good reading.

Debbie Reynolds

#88. Falseness in life is the secret that makes man's inner self a rare truth; it hides from him although it's obvious to all.

Naguib Mahfouz

#89. I'm the first one in line to go watch 'Spider-Man', but there's definitely something in me that makes me want to go to a movie and see something that makes me feel good about life.

America Ferrera

#90. When I encounter a sunrise, a painting, a woman, or an idea that makes my heart bound like a young calf, then I know I am standing in front of happiness.

Nikos Kazantzakis

#91. We need to write books that publicists and marketers and booksellers and book club leaders and librarians and readers can get excited about. That have something about them that makes them stand out. That makes them shine.

M.J. Rose

#92. The one word above all others that makes marriage successful is 'ours.'

Robert Quillen

#93. So you're the music note, Beckett's obviously the knife, who's the cross?" She stroked Blake's tattoo.
"You're about to find out. We're headed to church." Blake leaned in to kiss her forehead.
"Of course we are. That makes perfect sense." From hell to heaven.

Debra Anastasia

#94. The goods of Fortune, even such as they really are, still need taste to enjoy them. It is the enjoying no the possessing, that makes us happy.

Michelangelo

#95. Ever heard of the rule of three? he shouts as we run.
No!
If you save somebody's life three times, their life belongs to you. You saved my life today, that makes once. Save it twice more an I'm all yers.

Moira Young

#96. I promise you that it will be okay," the Duke said, her voice measured, quiet.
"You're good at that," I said. "At, like, saying crazy things in a way that makes me believe them.

John Green

#97. The notion that Playboy turns women into sex objects is ridiculous. Women are sex objects. If women weren't sex objects, there wouldn't be another generation. It's the attraction between the sexes that makes the world go 'round. That's why women wear lipstick and short skirts.

Hugh Hefner

#98. I have a dream that Africa should have one bloc - north to south - we could trade freely, people can move freely and that makes business sense.

Mohammed Dewji

#99. Because our agriculture is so spread out, that makes it vulnerable. Our food gets transported a number of times and very widely.

Donald Hamilton

#100. When people have good energy I feel it. And generally I feel that people do like me. And that makes me very happy.

Jean Paul Gaultier