Quotes of: Rather Keyword

I always felt that my way into comedy would be through my writing rather than my acting.

Simon Bird

I approached the bulk of my schoolwork as a chore rather than an intellectual adventure.

Steven Chu

I think it's fair to say I'm attracted to playing characters who are rather intense.

Mandy Patinkin

So I'd rather have a defense that's successful where everyone's comfortable in their positions.

Michael Strahan

The biggest disease today is not leprosy or tuberculosis, but rather the feeling of being unwanted.

Mother Teresa

A novel should be an experience and convey an emotional truth rather than arguments.

Joyce Cary

I invite everyone to chose forgiveness rather than division, teamwork over personal ambition.

Jean-Francois Cope

Rather than viewing a brief relapse back to inactivity as a failure, treat it as a challenge and try to get back on track as soon as possible.

Jimmy Connors

I'm oftentimes called away from my family... it's rather hard for me to be away from them. We're very close.

Benjamin Bratt

I grew up in Los Angeles in a Quaker family, and for me being Quaker was a political calling rather than a religious one.

Bonnie Raitt

Family holidays and weekends are really brightly colored memories, full of my mother and father, rather than our nannies and au pairs.

Olivia Williams

Most entrepreneurs are merely technicians with an entrepreneurial seizure. Most entrepreneurs fail because you are working IN your business rather than ON your business.

Michael Gerber

I'd rather do one day on a really cool movie than six months on something crap.

Domhnall Gleeson

My particular aesthetic of light and color and design wouldn't change as a result of working with computer graphics rather than with slit scan or miniatures.

Douglas Trumbull

Why would I retire? Sit at home and watch TV? No thanks. I'd rather be out playing.

Paul McCartney

I enjoy listening to opera at home, occasionally, but I would much rather see it than just listen to it.

Sam Waterston

Be careful to leave your sons well instructed rather than rich, for the hopes of the instructed are better than the wealth of the ignorant.

Epictetus

I would hope they would be our fellow artists, rather than trying to emulate or idolize clowns like us.

Maynard James Keenan

Rather than saying, 'My checking account is a wreck,' change it to 'I will learn how to track my spending and balance my checkbook.'

Suze Orman

In the practical world of computing, it is rather uncommon that a program, once it performs correctly and satisfactorily, remains unchanged forever.

Niklaus Wirth

If I go on a diet and work out, I'm always in a bad mood. I'd rather be a little heavier but nice.

Salma Hayek