Phil McGraw Quotes

The problem is that for women, the average time is just over 14 minutes... men are left with about 12 minutes during which time they need to think of something to do!

Phil McGraw

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Topics

WomenTimeMenThinkProblemNeed

With fiction, I tend to get to my desk and start writing. Poetry I write in my head, often while walking, so that my poems have an organic quality, hopefully.

John Burnside

QualityPoetryWritingStartWalking

For a lot of filmmakers, their first goal is to be successful and make some money. But once people start doing that, the real goal is then to win an Academy Award. Because when they do, they know that their obit is going to start out, 'Academy Award winner so-and-so.'

Robert Osborne

MoneyPeopleWinStartWinnerAward

One movie I think is just terrific is 'Bernie,' with Jack Black and Shirley MacLaine. That was a great surprise to me - so witty, so entertaining, a true story, and I'm not a great Jack Black fan, but he's great in it. I think it's a gem.

Robert Osborne

GreatMeStoryBlackThinkSurprise

When you choose the sword over a gun, just like Green Arrow chooses an arrow over a gun and Catwoman chooses a whip over a gun, you have to be highly skilled and highly trained. I can grab Green Arrow's bow, but I'm not strong enough to shoot it. I can grab Catwoman's whip, but have you ever tried to whip a whip? It's not easy.

Ann Nocenti

GreenStrongGunEnoughYouChoose

I was one of six kids in a single-parent household.

America Ferrera

KidsSixHousehold

Inner conflict is really fun to play because there's a lot going on, and the choices - when you've got a character with internal conflict - the choices you make have broader ramifications because they have inner ramifications and ramifications in the world.

Silas Weir Mitchell

CharacterFunConflictWorldChoices

I'm a firm believer that all this packaged stuff that Americans are buying up in gobs is making them fatter.

Michael Symon

UpBuyingFirmStuffMakingThem

There are not a lot of things that Andrew Luck can't do, but the thing I like about him is his work ethic. He's a workaholic, and that's what impresses me the most.

Jon Gruden

WorkMeLuckWork EthicHimThings

I don't think value to the customer is achieved at the expense of employees' welfare.

Brad Stone

ValueThinkEmployeesCustomer

Rock and roll is about desire, about wanting something better. I think my characters all want something better. My understanding of the rock and roll dream is that a kid in an isolated place or a small town or an underprivileged world could transcend it somehow.

Bobbie Ann Mason

WorldSmallThinkBetterDream

That, we encourage, and I think we're doing a pretty good job with the website and also the DVD, like the first season came out and the second season's being prepared now.

Anthony Michael Hall

GoodJobThinkDoingWebsiteNow

Barbarians always think of themselves as the bringers of civilization.

Pierre Schaeffer

ThinkCivilizationAlwaysThemselves

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Phil McGraw