861 private quotes tagged amazing

“Back in the days when the market was a kind of secular god and all the world thrilled to behold the amazing powers of private capital, the idea of privatizing highways and airports and other bits of our transportation infrastructure made a certain kind of sense.” — Thomas Frank

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“As a kid, I always loved serialized books. It's the reason why people love 'Harry Potter.' Serialization is amazing. It works in television. It works in film and it works in books. Especially when you're a young kid, you get attached to these characters.” — Mindy Kaling

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“It's amazing how people will give when you don't ask. Many of them send money because they believe in the message.” — Joel Osteen

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“I'm always amazed at anyone's interest in what I have to say.” — Orlando Bloom

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“It's an amazing feeling to go into a studio and really be alone.” — Joaquin Phoenix

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“My mother is an amazing woman. Not only did she manage the entire household, she noticed a gift in each of her kids and instilled confidence in all of us that that gift would take us wherever we wanted to go.” — Barbara Corcoran

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“It is quite amazing what I didn't feel after a while. I didn't really want to feel things.” — Kate Moss

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“It's amazing, if you know what you want to say, how fast it is to write.” — Evan Davis

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“Wasim and Waqar were amazing bowlers. I would put them right up there with the best in the world.” — Sachin Tendulkar

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“I love being around my friends and my family and spending time with my husband. I like being normal and recharging my batteries, and I feel like I have the coolest job in the world where I get to get on stage and perform and get to do a lot of really amazing things.” — Carrie Underwood

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“I tell you, it was kind of two-fold. I fortunately had a lot of support. My coach was amazing - he told me to focus on being prepared and that is what I did. Every athlete is nervous - any athlete who tells you they're not nervous isn't telling you the truth. I was as prepared as I could be.” — Carl Lewis

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“The people who did the collateralized mortgage obligations, sold them to pension funds, then sold them short, then bought credit default swap insurance on them, are just amazing. They are a law unto themselves.” — Ben Stein

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“I really love the internet. They say chat-rooms are the trailer park of the internet but I find it amazing.” — Carrie Fisher

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“Every time I got 'Amazing Spider-Man' or 'Fantastic Four' or another book firmly on the rails, we got pulled into some big event book or crossover and it cost momentum and messed badly with the pacing and structure of the book.” — J. Michael Straczynski

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“I don't think I'm such an amazing person who needs to be written about.” — Amy Winehouse

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“It's been amazing to watch, because for 'Thor', which was always a mid-selling book, to be in the top ten for every single issue since the reboot is just a great compliment.” — J. Michael Straczynski

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“The U.S.S. George H. W. Bush is a great thing in my life. It's amazing. A great honor.” — George H. W. Bush

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“Motherhood is a dream. It really is absolutely amazing.” — Jessica Simpson

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“Twitter is the most amazing medium for a comedy writer. I can't get in every idea I want on the show no matter how hard I try to bully the other writers, so it's a way of me getting out other comic ideas and immediately getting feedback.” — Mindy Kaling

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“I'm so happy to have been a part of that process and I would go straight back into the desert in a ton of chain mail for Ridley any day of the week. He's an amazing director and I can't wait to see the long version.” — Orlando Bloom

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“I think the amazing thing about gospel music is that not only does it lift up the death and resurrection of our Lord, which is consistent with the Gospel, but it is uniquely communicated depending upon the generation.” — T. D. Jakes

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“I imagine my children are going to save me from my vanity and be my passion and fill whatever fears I have of the amazing time I'm having right now being gone.” — Gwen Stefani

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“When you first have a baby your life doesn't change. I mean, you have a little less sleep and you drag these cuddly things around you and it's just amazing. But you still get to be you. Once they get to, like, five, six and school and it starts to get, like, 'Wow, they got real problems. They're my responsibility.' Oh my God. That is overwhelming.” — Gwen Stefani

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“There are two sorts of curiosity - the momentary and the permanent. The momentary is concerned with the odd appearance on the surface of things. The permanent is attracted by the amazing and consecutive life that flows on beneath the surface of things.” — Robert Wilson Lynd

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“I mean, why am I considered an 'it girl?' Because I'm in a lot of movies right now or am on the covers of magazines? I just hope there is something solid behind that. Because here's the thing with 'it girl' status. It's great and amazing that anybody is saying that at all. But how long does that last?” — Amanda Seyfried

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