I have a lot of friends who say that one of the freedoms of being older is you don’t care what other people think, which I don’t think is right. You care what other people think, but if you’re comfortable in your own skin, that doesn’t bother you.
The man who is intent on making the most of his opportunities is too busy to bother about luck.
When you are the champion, you are there to be shot at. It doesn’t bother me what people say.
I am fully present wherever I am. Why bother being in a community or neighborhood and not being fully present? I think that’s colonization. I’m not interested in that.
When something’s painful, you just avoid it. Why bother dredging up the past if it’s nothing but bad stuff?
Do I feel underrated? Yes. Does that bother me? No, not really.
The usual approach of science of constructing a mathematical model cannot answer the questions of why there should be a universe for the model to describe. Why does the universe go to all the bother of existing?
It wouldn’t bother me at all not to play on my own album.
At this point in my career, it doesn’t bother me much that I’m probably hopelessly typecast. I like to work, and horror films definitely keep me working.
The cancer doesn’t bother me. I have great faith that the technology will beat it.
I was a pedantic child. I’d get really annoyed at the logic of small things that don’t bother anyone else.
I think there’s something wrong with me – I like to win in everything I do, regardless of what it is. You want to race down the street, I want to beat you. If we’re playing checkers, I want to win. You beat me, it’s going to bother me. I just enjoy competition.
Petty things don’t bother me as much as they used to.
If you want to be a star, don’t bother doing it because it ends up being very empty.
I still feel like an outcast on the inside, but it doesn’t bother me anymore at all.
I’ve never been the biggest boxing fan. If I know the guy I will watch him. But if it’s two great fighters and I don’t know either of them then I won’t bother.
A great lie is like a great fish on dry land; it may fret and fling and make a frightful bother, but it cannot hurt you. You have only to keep still, and it will die of itself.
Have you ever heard of a pianist who never had to practice – or of an architect who didn’t bother to find out why buildings stand up?
Moths are okay. Actually, moths don’t bother me near as much as, say, spiders do.
I’ll never forget coming home after covering Sandy Hook. Seeing the faces of family members. The firefighters who could never unsee the unthinkable. Those tiny caskets. I came home, sat in my dark apartment because I didn’t even bother to turn the lights on, and wept.
If you’re trying to make a recipe that you’re not even going to bother tasting, you’re doing something wrong.
A few girls would be catty and say that my voice sounded really high, and I sang like a chipmunk, I got a few prank calls about that a few times. But it didn’t really bother me that much. I think I was so focused on music that nothing could break me or get in my way.
Strangely enough, through all those school years I decided at 13 or 14 I was going to be a musician and so school was just something to get out of the way, a waste of time and not to bother with it.
I didn’t bother with trash-talking people’s moms, wives, or girlfriends. I was like, ‘Hold on, man, you mean to tell me you’re making $10 million a year? That’s $9 million, $999,999 too much!’ That ate them up.
I have learned not to bother with no-carbohydrate diets or extreme nutritional strategies. It is much better to go for a balanced approach which you can make your long-term routine.
How to get over the river was the bother. At last, after thinking a heap about it, I came to the conclusion that I always did: that the boldest plan is the best and safest.
Fans saying a player is overpaid doesn’t bother a player. What bothers an injured player is watching your competitors grow.
I don’t bother with gyms, I just workout where I happen to be whether it’s in the garden or at home.
You have a winner and a loser and that doesn’t bother me, I am man enough to accept that.
Why should we bother making a super high-quality, expensive album if nobody is going to pay for it anyway and will just download it for free as an MP3 that has no depth whatsoever because of the small file size?
I’ve been called pushy and aggressive and all the negative words that are rarely applied to men with the same traits. But it doesn’t bother me.
I don’t break my head while working on a film or a show. The director is capable enough to bring out the best in all. So, why should I bother with anything?
People do make assumptions about models. That’s their issue, not mine. It doesn’t bother me because I’m comfortable enough in my own skin – I know who I am.
I’m thick, actually. But it doesn’t bother me. I think I’m really clever.
It doesn’t really bother me if people misunderstand me. It’s cool, but you can’t do anything about it.
I don’t want a lot of people nosing round my studio and bothering me. I don’t want to see them at all. Let the dealers have all that bother.
I love the tour bunks. I can sleep like a baby in those bunks. It really doesn’t bother me at all. A lot of people have a difficult time – they’re like, ‘It’s like a coffin.’ I get in there and I just pass out. You can’t even wake me up.
I didn’t like to stop playing for a second to bother with eating or going to the bathroom. I was a really skinny kid, and I remember my mother always telling people, ‘I don’t know how she’s alive. I think she gets all of her nutrients from air pollution.’
I think at a club like Liverpool you always feel a bit of pressure. You should. But it doesn’t bother me.
A teacher’s not going to bother being tough on you for no reason; it’s when they’re not paying you attention that you should worry.
In my experience, adults rarely bother reading the reviews of children’s books and almost never read the books themselves – particularly if they don’t have children.
A lot of people don’t think I can play. It doesn’t really bother me, truthfully. If anything, it just motivates me. It makes me work harder, makes me kind of have a chip on my shoulder.
Unscrupulous writers often count on the fact that most people don’t bother reading footnotes or tracking down citations.
It used to bother me – having bigger, fuller brows. I even plucked them once so I’d fit in, but I hated them and couldn’t wait for them to grow back. Now I embrace them. I realized the quirky things that make you different are what make you beautiful.
When Clinton traveled to Russia, known for its hackers and cyber warfare against the United States and other democracies, she didn’t bother to tap into the government-protected email system provided by the State Department. Instead, she continued to communicate through her personal, home-brewed and unsecured server.
In Britain, it’s bred into you, the idea that you can’t really change anything, so why bother. When I went to school in America, it was the total opposite view – you, as an individual, can change anything and everything. It’s how you’re raised.
I’m a designer, but I rely on programmers to bring my ideas to life. By learning to code myself, I think I can make things easier for all of us. Similarly, I want to be able to build things on my own without having to bother a programmer.
Being called a new artist doesn’t bother me at all.
I don’t let it bother me too much if someone doesn’t like me. I just figure there’s no accounting for taste. It’s not me, it’s my acting. It’s like if someone doesn’t like someone’s food, they just don’t like my acting.
The apprehension whether people will like it or not also doesn’t bother me much. I’ve always done my work with a gut feeling that this is what I would like to do and I’ve always enjoyed doing it.
I do love to walk around in New York because people will notice me, smile, but they never bother anyone. New Yorkers are very cool. I love New York.
My long-term goal is to become the UFC champion and to hold that 205-pound title. If you’re not really in it to do that, why even bother with a sport like this?
A lot of directors don’t bother to go back and look at their films, but I do.
It doesn’t bother me that I didn’t get all the recognition. It really doesn’t. I tried to keep things as honest as possible. People will either appreciate it over the years or they won’t.
I don’t believe in honors – it bothers me. Honors bother: honors is epaulettes; honors is uniforms. My papa brought me up this way.
The comedy on ‘2 Broke Girls’ always comes from a place of love – it’s never mean. We’re a comedy, and we often go right to the edge. It doesn’t bother me. I’ve encountered this all my life. I’ve been made fun of all my life.
I’ve gotten a lot of livid letters about the awfulness of my work. I’ve never known what to make of it. Why do people bother to write if they hate what I do?
Everything that comes with the game, I think I will handle it extremely easily. I don’t let a lot of that outside stuff bother me.
I started as an actor in the theater playing a lot of character parts, and suddenly, I found myself in this place where it felt like I was getting locked into a kind of a stereotype, and it did bother me.
