I’ll be truly happy when we’re not counting the number of ethnically diverse models on a fashion runway or campaign, when having a representation of the entire human race is the norm and not an exception.
I have a completely addictive personality. Diet Coke is my last – God, I know people counting days off Diet Coke; I’m such a Diet Cokehead. Now I won’t let myself buy it.
I’ve already felt that I want to direct. Being an executive producer is like the best job in the world because you make all these executive decisions and then you leave the money to other people. You don’t have to be on set and counting beans.
I shall ask no more than that you agree with Dean Inge that even though counting heads is not an ideal way to govern, at least it is better than breaking them.
Music is the pleasure the human mind experiences from counting without being aware that it is counting.
For me, riding a two-wheeler bike was very risky. Counting the pedal strokes before turning a corner and learning to hear the sounds coming from buildings, grass and the climbing frame made all the difference to basic survival and ensured that I didn’t end up head-first in the sandpit.
Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys. If he counted them up as he ought to, he would see that every lot has enough happiness provided for it.
Surely there comes a time when counting the cost and paying the price aren’t things to think about any more. All that matters is value – the ultimate value of what one does.
You can’t eat fish. It’s 6,000 parts DDT per million all over the world, not counting radiation.
Had I not been an actor, I would have been counting cash at my father’s restaurant or supervising activities in the kitchen. I did it for a year when I was in college. I put on 10 kgs and then it hit me that I couldn’t do that anymore.
I vowed I would do everything I could to stop the Isle of Man counting towards the world championship. And it was stopped, so they love me in the Isle of Man.
When there’s so much left to do, why spend your time focusing on things you’ve already done, counting trophies or telling stories about the good old days?
The ones doing that, counting me out, are going to look silly.
I’ve lost about 19 pounds, and I do two things. One: calorie counting – calorie in and calorie out, that’s No. 1. Two: working out six days a week.
I’m not counting any chickens.
The economic, social and cultural progress of a nation depends on citizens counting for more and having more rights.
The truth is that most of your Facebook friends are too busy counting their own ‘likes’ to pay attention to you for more than a few seconds anyway. Unless you happen to be a kitten who’s in love with a baby goat, in which case you should hire a publicist immediately.
It took me ten years to write a proper story. I floundered about trying to shape something, counting on the ‘feeling’ I had as I wrote, only to discover upon rereading my work that the feeling had disappeared, and what remained was an empty shell.
Numbers are the product of counting. Quantities are the product of measurement. This means that numbers can conceivably be accurate because there is a discontinuity between each integer and the next.
If we elect people who have never been to public school, never had to worry about counting on Social Security, then how can they effectively legislate?
Envy is the art of counting the other fellow’s blessings instead of your own.
I’ve faced the undefeated, young up-and-comers, everybody counting me out before, on a big card, with big lights, TV.
The creator of the universe works in mysterious ways. But he uses a base ten counting system and likes round numbers.
Once you have to start counting calories, it takes away from the joy of eating.
Every day I wake up and I lay in bed counting my blessings and saying my prayers for how fortunate I am to have great fans and health and family.
But I was going to be a teacher my entire life, so I wasn’t counting on money to much.
I’d be counting calories in my head while having conversations and doing crosswords.
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