Best Come Up Quotes

I have more respect for a man who lets me know where he stands, even if he’s wrong, than the one who comes up like an angel and is nothing but a devil.

I love it when women come up to me and tell me I’m a positive influence on their lives and the lives of their young daughters. That’s a great feeling.

When you come up with a good idea, you dont have to do a whole lot. The idea does it for you.

Sometimes I lie awake at night and ask why me? Then a voice answers nothing personal, your name just happened to come up.

When someone comes up and says something like, ‘I am a god,’ everybody says ‘Who does he think he is?’ I just told you who I thought I was. A god. I just told you. That’s who I think I am.

Everybody talks and everybody listens, and somehow the truth just always comes up missin.

When I did the first ‘Matrix,’ after it came out, I had a woman come up to me and just thank me for Trinity because she was an action writer. She said she was getting really good opportunities now.

If you meet a cross-eyed personyou must plunge into the grass,alongside the chilly ants,fish through the green fingernailsand come up with the four-leaf clover.

In a highly critical, scarcity-based world, everyone’s afraid to fail. As long as we’re afraid to fail, we’ll never come up with the big, bold ideas we need to solve these problems.

Men have just come up to me and asked for my number right away. That doesn’t work. You have to know somebody and have a conversation.

I try to avoid long-range plans and visions – that way I can more easily deal with anything new that comes up without having pre-conceptions of how I should deal with it. My only long-range plan has been and still is just the very general plan of making Linux better.

People come up to me as I leave the stage after a performance and tell me tey saw my mother onstage with me every time I sing. I keep a sense of humor about it.

I’m not a great joke writer, which is odd for a comic to say, but I’m not. So it’s hard for me to come up with things, because I don’t write stuff, I don’t write my act down.

I really love when people come up to me on the street and say, ‘You’re my favorite rapper.’

I had a guy come up to me once in the gym when I’m training arms and tell me that I should do curls this way. I looked at his arms and they were about fifteen inches. That would be like me walking up to Tom Platz and telling him how to squat!

Everything in my life comes up a little shorter than I want it to be. I’ve got all these high aspirations for myself, my career and my faith and it would come up not even close to what I want it to be.

We’ve never pulled from the toy line. We’ve always pulled from the mythology. What’s great is there’s so much mythology, so there’s always stuff to pull from that. It never lines up perfectly for a movie; it’s just like adapting a book or anything else, you know? But you come up with things to create, you come up with different ideas, but fundamentally the ideas always start from the mythology.

I’m not saying my golf game went bad, but if I grew tomatoes, they’d come up sliced.

I never get recognized for ‘Mean Girls.’ I can be walking around with Daniel Franzese, who’s in the movie and a friend of mine, and people will come up to him and start freaking out and have no idea who I am.

One of the things that’s influenced me musically was my experience at Brown University. I was surrounded by musicians that I really admired, and felt challenged to come up with music, lyrics, and recordings that stood up to the expectations of those musicians and myself.

Kids seem to get me when I play colleges – they like it because I go after them. They’ll come up after and say I am like their dads, only funny.

What I loved about romances was the character, and I think I still bring that to my novels. What romance taught me was that the ‘who’ will always matter more than the ‘what.’ It’s fun to come up with plots, but I want to make sure the reader cares about who it’s happening to.

Obviously input is helpful to faculty in trying to come up with a curriculum, but ultimately it’s the faculty’s job to know what students need to know. Make a decision about it and present it.

I thought I wanted to be a brain surgeon until I realized all the schooling it required. I didn’t like school very much so I had to come up with something else.

An optimistic gardener is one who believes that whatever goes down must come up.

Just keep stirring the pot, you never know what will come up.

When you reach for the stars you may not quite get one, but you won’t come up with a handful of mud either.

I’ve had soccer moms come up and tell me they can relate when I say that I want to throw my baby in the trash.

There are some things that you can always bet on. One is that when Congress comes up with a new program it never works right over the long haul. Another is, when Congress goes to fix the mess it has made the mess only gets worse.

Don’t take anything personally. You’re going to come up against a lot and the best thing is to ignore it and don’t let the bastards get you down and keep moving forward because you are going to be treated differently.

Challenges are opportunities for me to grow. The more I learn, the more equipped I am to handle whatever situations come up.

I wrote about drugs, and I didn’t think I was being unsafe or careless by writing about them. I didn’t want fans to think heroin was cool. But then I’ve had fans come up to me and give me the thumbs up, telling me they’re high. That’s exactly what I didn’t want to happen.

So the question never comes up. I love to work with actors who I feel really confident in knowing what I’m going to get from them. And making a movie is such a risk that it’s comforting to build up a good support team in production as well as cast.

Once you come up with a premise, you have to work out how it all happened. It’s a bit like coming up with a spectacular roof design first. Before you can get it up there, you need to build a solid foundation and supporting structure.

People still come up to me and ask whether I am Louise Brown or if they’ve seen me somewhere else before.