Words matter. These are the best Cant Quotes from famous people such as George Saunders, Tarana Burke, Dusty Hill, Debra Stephenson, Eddie Rabbitt, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
When something really bad is going on in a culture, the average guy doesn’t see it. He can’t. He’s average and is surrounded by and immersed in the cant and discourse of the status quo.
If I found a healing tree in my backyard, and it grew some sort of fruit that was a healing balm for people to repair what was damaged, I’m not going to just harvest all of those fruits and say, ‘You cant have this.’ If I have a cure for people, I’m going to share it.
No, I never envisioned the band lasting this long. But then again, I cant envision next week, even though I have a schedule.
There comes a point in your life where you have to accept that you cant work all the time because there are people that need you waiting at home.
I cant live in a ‘world without love.’
In terms of the feeling of the piece, I cant think about what people are gonna think about it, what are the critics gonna say, I’m trying to bring some resolution, and realize that myself. It’s a struggle; it’s a process that gets us this.
Of all the cants which are canted in this canting world, – though the cant of hypocrites may be the worst, – the cant of criticism is the most tormenting!
Definitive statements get people riled up, which is why I usually moonwalk away from them, but here goes nothing: You cant eat a South Asian meal without raita. Raita is the savory yogurt condiment thats served alongside everything – from Pakistani lamb biryani to Bengali shami kebabs and South Indian okra stir-fry.
Ive got the greatest job ever and Im very lucky to be able to achieve a work/life balance that most working mums cant, but when I get the balance wrong, it makes me melancholy, which isnt who I am.
Please, all you MCs out there, all you fans out there, don’t think Big gonna make a record dissing 2Pac or the West Coast because it’s not going down like that. I cant even see me wasting my time or my talent to disrespect another black man.
I cant wait to start yoga – I’ve never done yoga before so that should be really funny.
But ‘Night Herding Song’ was funny ’cause we tried to record it in the studio in RCA one day, but theres no reverb in the room… Its really hard to do a piece like that without any reverb because you cant hear anything back.
I cant remember the last time I went in the ring feeling whole. The pain is something you learn to live with. Some guys don’t and they don’t last.
I cant swim underwater. I am claustrophobic and I am scared of creepy crawlies.
You cant really put a value on the UFC name. That alone has value in itself.
I have many phobias. But there are times when life throws challenges at you and you dont have an option, you cant give up and just perform.
When I was 19, 20 I faced rejections. When I turned 20 I signed my south film and by the time I was 23, I had done three south films. I would go to different production houses everyday for auditions and they would reject me saying you cant talk, smile, dance or act.
I haven’t written too many political lyrics. Nor have I written any pro-Canada lyrics, any kind of jingoistic, nationalistic cant… That stuff doesn’t interest me and I don’t even know if I could write that if I tried because I don’t really feel it.
I eat everything and some days I eat too much, but I read this quote, ‘if you cant control what you eat, you cant control anything in life.’ It keeps playing in my head and then I exercise a lot.
The A-League is a great product but it cant be what Australia needs it to be with just ten teams.
My wife is always telling me that because we zip across the globe so much, we cant really keep a dog. But if youre a dog lover, its a pretty essential part of your life.
It’s a terrifying feeling when you have to do multiple takes of a tricky scene because the focus puller cant keep a sharp image.
Today I was trying to eat a beignet on camera. You cant do that. You cant even eat a beignet on a date, let alone in front of an audience of a million people. I still havent learned my lesson.
I only know one way to sing, and thats me. I cant morph who I am as an artist into two different fields; I can just be who I am at all times.
GaGa is a digital baby – that’s how they communicate. There cant be any layers between the artists and their fans.
I am just very honest and frank, and a lot of people cant handle that.
If you haven’t signed anything, you cant be ripped off.
My dear friend, clear your mind of cant.
I would go to different production houses everyday for auditions and they would reject me saying you cant talk, smile, dance, or act.
There are reasons why musical relationships are magical and those same reasons are sometimes why they cant last.
But every time the crowd boo me I try to turn that negative into a positive and seem to have done that better. Sometimes it drives me to play better and concentrate more when theyre booing. Sometimes when theyre not on my back, I cant get in the zone.
There are a lot of self-imposed restrictions by people who somehow believe they have to fall in with a certain military cant. There was always a sense that we had to put things into words that would touch our troops’ hearts, not just their heads.
I cant help having a sexy body.
When I started building things, obviously I was pretty bad at it. You cant be good at it from the start, and I decided to just embrace that, roll with it, and turn it into something funny.
Let them cant about decorum, Who have characters to lose!
I think if we keep on doing good music and people like us and they buy the magazine because we are in the magazine then they cant basically hate us hopefully.
Im currently single, but my relationship history has taught me that its not good to settle. I hope one day I am blessed to be married and have children, but you cant force the issue.
People tend to disappear from showbiz because they cant wait between two projects, which often takes a lot of time.
Roald Dahl pioneered a new kind of literature for youngsters, one that dispensed with cant and solemnity, favoring anarchy and joy over duty and humbuggery while acknowledging that oftentimes no good deed goes unpunished. But ultimately, it was his sheer joie de vivre that carried the day.
You have to find a partner when you’re making a deal. You cant just say ‘I need to make this deal and do whatever it possibly takes to make it.’ That’s not how it works.