Carve Quotes

I think it`s a bigger risk following a part that plays up your looks than it is to try and carve out a career as an actor.

I remember when I met Johnny Depp, he was a guitar player from Florida, and he had no idea he could be an actor. I said, "I really think you are an actor, that you have that ability." That was just from playing one game of Monopoly with him. I sent him to my agent and he has gone on to carve out a successful career.

It`s the same with people knowing absolutely everything there is to know about an actor. I actually think the more personal information you have about an actor, the more you have to carve out for yourself when you go to a movie and see them in it.

You have to work to carve out your own little corner, and I`m certainly smacking my head against the wall trying to make a dent. I just hope I don`t get brain-damaged before I get there.

I`ve been targeting this game for Matt. It`s a horses-for-courses selection. He`s got great experience and an ability to control the forwards. Against France we`ve got to be right in their faces. They have a powerful pack that can be dominant if you let them play. If you let your concentration drop, or miss one-on-one tackles, they can carve you up. So we`ve got to be astute and squeeze the life from them. We`ve got to stop the band playing and get the crowd whistling.

I needed to carve out my own place and find out what I was going to do.

I determined that if I was to carve out a piece of reportorial territory for myself it would be (doing) the hard interview, irreverent if necessary, the façade-piercing interview.

I`ve always tried not to fall for the lies that say things like `you can do anything if you have the will` or that `you`re the only one who can carve out your own life.` According to the audience member`s beliefs, you could call it the will of God or social systems, or fate; but in the end, what I`m trying to say is the same. And that is, `Life doesn`t go your own way."

(In passing the Real ID Act, Congress did not intend to create a series of hard-to-comply-with rules but to encourage minimum standards for states to verify the identities of drivers license holders, said U.S. Representative Tom Davis, a Virginia Republican.) We weren`t trying to carve out artificially high standards, ... This is not an unfunded mandate (to states).

We carve out risk-free lives where nothing happens.

Friday night is our date night. We really carve out time for each other.

As I said, I had no publisher for What a Carve Up! while I was writing it, so all we had to live off was my wife`s money and little bits I was picking up for journalism.

I`m just happy to be someplace where I`m wanted, where I can dig in and carve out a place for myself,

Speak clearly, if you speak at all; carve every word before you let it fall.