I even steal bases. I hear all the time that I’m slow, but hey, I have 66 stolen bases.
I lied about serving in Vietnam, and I’m sorry. I did not mean to take away from the actions and the sacrifices of the ones who did really serve there… I did steal valor. That was very wrong of me. There is no real excuse for that.
Business is war. I go out there, I want to kill the competitors. I want to make their lives miserable. I want to steal their market share. I want them to fear me and I want everyone on my team thinking we’re going to win.
One of my top tips for aspiring entrepreneurs: Tell everyone you know about your idea. This runs contrary to the instinct that most people have, because they’re afraid someone is going to ‘steal my ideal.’ Ideas alone are worth very little; it’s in the execution and market feedback that companies are made.
I got caught stealing when I was a kid from the local bodega right across the street from where we lived. I tried to steal a big bag of Red Hot Dollars. And I swear, I was about 7 years old and the bag was bigger’n me.
I used to copy looks from fashion ads in my mother’s ‘Cosmopolitan’ magazines and steal her eye shadows.
The racism I am really interested in stamping out is in everyday life. Joe Bloggs, who nobody knows, walks down the street and gets racially abused. He goes into a shop and people think he is going to steal something. He cannot get a job.
We have seen that many teams, both in La Liga and the Premier League, have the economic capacity to steal a star from an important team.
I just have this very simple idea about the rebel spies in the opening crawl of A ‘New Hope’ who steal the plans for the Death Star.
All actors almost always try to steal some of their wardrobe.
It definitely wasn’t like, ‘Hey, I’m going to steal that, and nobody’s going to know.’ The original ‘T.R.O.Y.’ came out in 1992, and it was like a 20th anniversary kind of thing. All of those intentions were there for it to be resurrecting a classic for a new generation. I tried to honor it.
I had to steal to survive.
When you see weakness in a hero, you are doing something to his identity. You take something away from the kids, the next generation; you steal away giving them anything to look up to.
When I made ‘Tales of Tacobella,’ and I made ‘Sugar Trap,’ it was like people literally trying to say that like, either that they made it, or that they helped make it, and then they continued to try to steal the flow, try to steal the aesthetic of everything I tried to build.
There’s a lot for screenwriters to steal from songwriters, in terms of getting to the point.
If I’m feeling in a naughty mood, I’ll steal some of Mama’s Creme De La Mer. If I’m feeling in a very naughty mood, I’ll steal some of Daddy’s Creme De La Mer. On the whole though, I’m very low maintenance.
When I’m actually creating music, I try not to listen to the hip-hop records that are going on, because I think, subconsciously, we steal from each other.
I started being president when I was 37. I don’t wanna be out – I’m gonna be out of the presidency at 42. I really don’t wanna be in jail at 43, right? So I mean I’m not here to steal money.
My biggest challenges when I first started out were not having a computer or camera or Wi-Fi! The computer and the camera had to be borrowed, and there were times that I used the computer at the library, and I literally sat outside people’s houses to steal their Internet connections.
I am proud of who I am, and nobody’s going to steal that.
Bass players are always the underdogs of the band, but I made sure that I was never viewed as one. I went out of my way to steal as much limelight as I could.
You don’t have to cheat or steal to be successful in life, but you must be ready to convert your challenges to opportunity.
Why would anyone steal a shopping cart? It’s like stealing a two-year-old.
I always steal a pair of socks on every photo shoot I do. It’s my thing.
Governments that block the aspirations of their people, that steal or are corrupt, that oppress and torture or that deny freedom of expression and human rights should bear in mind that they will find it increasingly hard to escape the judgement of their own people, or where warranted, the reach of international law.
My mum’s really short so she always wears really tall heels, and I used to steal them and now it’s just a part of my everyday life.
The unending chase for money, I believe, threatens to steal our democracy itself. I’ve used the word ‘corrupting,’ and I want to be very clear about it: I mean by it not the corruption of individuals, but a corruption of a system itself that all of us are forced to participate in against our will.
We had a field day before anyone knew anything about shorting. It was almost a license to steal. Nowadays, it’s a license to get hosed.
Often women are pitted against each other for an easy joke, so they fight or steal each other’s boyfriends. That’s not really true to life.
I didn’t actually rob anyone but once I was kidnapped by two older boys for half a day and they were trying to get me to steal or mug someone.
You’re out there to perform. You’re out there to entertain. Whatever position that you’re put in, be it a heel or a babyface, go out there steal the show.
People negotiate their way around how a human mind works and find blind points. That’s how people steal effectively.
I don’t want to get on base and just run for the sake of running. What good is it if you steal 100 bases and get caught 60 times?
If you ever have the good fortune to create a great advertising campaign, you will soon see another agency steal it. This is irritating, but don’t let it worry you; nobody has ever built a brand by imitating somebody else’s advertising.
To steal a term from one of my Twitter followers, ‘Deathlok’ is the ‘anti-villain.’ He’s on the side of the bad guys, but he obviously doesn’t want to be there.
The Chip also reduces the damage done by bandits. They still steal drinks and cheers along the course, but no longer scramble the paying runners’ results. No entry fee, no Chip, no time or place.
I never really feel like just standing there and telling jokes. I want to move around. In fact, it’s hard for me to write a joke where I don’t end up on the ground for some reason. Hey, at least that way, I know no comics will steal my jokes. Too many bruises.
I feel able to steal from Emily Dickinson because she’s both wonderful and dead.
I got a lot of motivation from my character of people-watching. And if they do something that annoys me, I steal it and do it because I know it annoys other people. If it annoys me, it’s going to annoy you.
If I was gonna go to jail, I don’t want to go to jail for stealing a bottle of water. I’ll steal that $20 million. At least then it was worth it.
Good poets borrow; great poets steal.
I’m all-American. Sexy but not intimidating. Not the kind of woman who’s going to steal someone’s husband.
You cannot steal somebody’s intellectual property. Law and justice protect.
I go out there to steal the show every night.
It’s nice to sometimes get things out of life, rather than stealing from other artists. I’m trying to steal from the real people.
I’m too short to play basketball and too nervous to steal.
All writers steal. You might as well steal from the best.
No rival will steal away my sure love; that glory will be my gray hair.
For me, the most important thing is running a good clubhouse. The X’s and the O’s – you sit up in the stands and, for the most part, a lot of fans go to the game and they know what’s going to happen. You’re going to hit and run, steal, put a pitcher in, take a pitcher out.
Madison Avenue makes us addicts of consumerism, using glass wampum to steal our capacity to direct our own lives.
I’m not a fan of reality shows, but I am a fan of people who use their brains and skills and hard work to outsmart people, not to steal someone’s man or get drunk on TV.
Democrats are people who raise your taxes and spend your money on weird stuff. They steal your guns, and they spit on your faith.
Why can’t it be awesome to work for a food company? Why can’t we create an environment where people are trying to push each other to do great things, and we’re not trying to steal from anybody – we’re trying to be good to our farmers and run an honorable business, if there is such a thing anymore?
I’d watch Edwin van der Sar and try and steal things with my eyes from how he played, because he wasn’t all muscles and was a similar build to me.
I’m not working at the Chevron, although I’d probably be the best person to work the night shift. Look at me. Nobody would try to steal a Snickers on my watch.
When people ask me where I get my ideas, I lie. I tell them I draw inspiration from the news, the world, my dreams. Or I joke and say that I steal from other writers. I lie because I don’t know where ideas come from, and I’m afraid if I look too hard, they’ll stop coming.
I believe in the freedom of the net, but I don’t believe in the freedom of the net at the cost of having these online criminal gangs running completely loose and using the freedom of the net to steal everybody’s money and take away the trust we have.
I believe that Sean Quinn wouldn’t be a man at all if he let someone steal his family’s assets.