Being a widower is not that groovy when you lose someone you really love, and you have to go out and date again.
Just like people date and break up, friends break up, too. ‘Best friends forever’ rarely ever happens; it’s just that no one talks about it.
My aunt is a newscaster in Lubbock, Texas, and she got a letter that said, ‘Natalie Maines will be shot dead at their show in Dallas, Texas,’ with the date of our concert. It was freaky to see that in writing.
I think that we all desperately try to fit in to different molds: our parents, our bosses, our partners, social status, friends. We all figure out a look that we think will get us the job or make his parents approve of us or get that girl to want to go on a date, whatever. We all change ourselves to please whoever it is.
I’m still the fat kid from high school who never had a date.
Good art doesn’t really have an expiration date on it.
I always say horror films are great date movies. In the first twenty minutes, you’re going to end up in each other’s arms.
The Laboratory for Radioactivity consisted of only two rooms at the time; at a later date, when tests of radioactive substances became more extensive, it expanded into four rooms.
A great time in my life was being totally single and actively not dating. Just saying, ‘I’m gonna not be in a relationship. I’m gonna not date.’ That was a super fun, awesome time.
People are intrigued when they discover you date a footballer – women especially.
We ended up New Year’s Eve playin’ a show. My date had stood me up, and I remember walkin’ back to my friends with, like, two minutes before midnight and thinkin’, ‘I’m not gonna have anybody to kiss on New Year’s.’ And there she was, standin’ right there, and I remember kissin’ her, and then that was game over.
I just refuse to date actors. I’ve done that, and I don’t want to do that anymore. It’s just the stress of traveling and being away from each other so much.
You tell me that ‘Date Night’ was good? I’m not going to see it. I will debate you on it, having no knowledge of the footage in the film. I was next to someone on the plane watching it, and they were dozing off.
I’m not really satisfied with anything I have written to date.
I started making remixes for every specific girl I wanted to date. That’s how I learned how to use Pro Tools, and then I started making my own music.
Certainly on a date, I’ve been over-focused on, ‘Is this person comfortable or not?’ and then deciding for them that they are not comfortable and I will help them, which is death for a first date.
My most ideal date would be something spontaneous, probably a concert, where there’s good music and we can talk and hang out.
Oh, I wouldn’t want to go on a date with a female celebrity. I’d rather go on a date with a real woman.
If you think there are no new frontiers, watch a boy ring the front doorbell on his first date.
I’ve never gone on a date… If I’ve ever had a man in my life, it’s because I know him well, and he really means something to me.
Knowledge comes from the past, so it’s safe. It is also out of date. It’s the opposite of originality… Experience is the opposite of being creative.
They believed that Britain was in Ireland defending their own interests, therefore the Irish had the right to use violence to put them out. My argument was that that type of thinking was out of date.
Don’t get me wrong: I’m overjoyed with my career to date. But perhaps I could have done more. Mostly, I just did whatever the directors told me to do.
About my love life, I would like to say I am single till I have a ring on the right finger and a wedding date.
Anyone should have the right to say no if they don’t want someone to kiss them or touch them or date them or anything.
Eventually, people should just say ‘give me the best hotel in a certain date in a certain location.’
Is Amazon truly the best online buying experience? Absolutely not. Is eBay the best platform for auction? Probably not. Are dating sites like match.com really a reflection of the way people date? Probably not.
It’s crazy all the dreams you have about what you want to do, how you want to do it, and when you’re going to do it. As a child, you never know the date or that one person who’s going to take you to the next person, who is going to put you in position and give you that one opportunity.
Shooting’s not actually a bad place to take a girl on a date, unbelievably.
Some years I’m the coolest thing that ever happened, and then the next year everyone’s so over me, and I’m just so past my sell date.
I like the idea of marriage. I like the idea that I have a best friend. It’s just really comforting. I remember being single and trying to date, and it was just stressful and hard. It wasn’t fun.
Being a mom has been my most important job to date, and I take my job very seriously, and I have a lot of fun doing it.
I’m always suspicious when a guy takes his date on a walk, because it reeks of poverty and an inability to plan.
Even in Los Angeles, where we lived, when we would date somebody or go out with them, if we went out with somebody else the next night, we often found that women were banging on our windows while we were bedded down with other women!
Even though Laverne and Shirley were always, like, submitting themselves for medical testing and falling asleep on a date or whatever, they always had each other’s back.
I once took a date whitewater rafting and brought my entire band/crew along.
My father, Dennis Popham, was a very handsome, talented artist, and as my mother always reminds me, ‘someone who had wonderful style.’ He was half Samoan-German, half New Zealander, and their first date was to a Fleetwood Mac concert, which I love the thought of.
I used to date Kellan Lutz. We were together for two and a half years, but the distance and travel really kept us apart. In the end, we decided it wouldn’t work, but we’re still good friends.
Taking a night off from comedy to go on a date with someone I’m probably not going to like anyway sounds like the worst trade-off in my mind.
I intend to travel to Okinawa and to visit with Okinawa officials and the citizens of Okinawa at an early date. I will send my best analysis of that situation, including the local attitudes, back to Washington, to the government there.
I can’t say I am totally up to date with the latest technology, but at the same time, I would say that I am very good at working out how to use technical items.
The perfect date for me would be staying at home, making a big picnic in bed, eating Wotsits and cookies while watching cable TV.
I’ve tried to make ‘Strictly Ballroom’ impossible to date. It does feel a bit ’80s but I consciously made sure there was no technology in the movie that could date it.
MySpace is like a bar, Facebook is like the BBQ you have in your back yard with friends and family, play games, share pictures. Facebook is much better for sharing than MySpace. LinkedIn is the office, how you stay up to date, solve professional problems.
Our comedy was light-hearted amusement that seemingly tripped naturally off the tongue. That’s why I don’t think it will date.
My most important professional accomplishment to date is the ability to keep working with absolutely no skills whatsoever.
My first date ever, I was kind of nervous, so I was like, ‘I’m going to bring Brady to this walk on the beach with this girl,’ and she was like, ‘Oh my gosh, I have a King Charles Cavalier, too.’ I’m like, ‘Money, perfect, amazing.’
Very intense first summer out, to be 18 years old and never having gone on a date, never having smoked a cigarette, never had a drink, even a sip of beer, never kissed a girl, all of those things. It made for a fairly intense first year out.
The perfect date is the one where anything and everything goes wrong, but at the end of it, all you want is to see them again.
The perfect date is real simple. I wanna just spend a nice casual day walking in the park, playing on the swings… throwing bread crumbs to the ducks, really just chilling and getting to know each other and connecting with the real woman.
I was really scared that I would never be able to date anyone… because there was a huge stigma against drag. But the drive was so strong to do it that I was like, ‘I don’t care. If that happens, I’m fine.’
I just tend to date straight girls. That’s my problem: I’m a turner.
Of course my parents are picky about the girls I date; my parents watch out for me.
The reason we don’t give a date by which we will acquire something is because we don’t want to create pressure on ourselves to buy something.
Career had a lot to do with 80 percent of my breakups. It’s very tough to date a struggling musician. The idea of it is enticing and fun and mysterious. But the reality is long hours and hard work. I have a lot of respect for the women I’ve dated.
In my sophomore year, a kid told me that the secret to getting women is to play really, really hard to get. I followed his advice, and I didn’t have so much as a date that year.
I’ll date whoever is attractive, as long as it’s a man. But I’ll be like Katy Perry from time to time and kiss a girl.
I used to stress out if I wasn’t attaining my goals by their due date, but not anymore.
I should see a board of directors who should vote on who I should date.
