Cut Quotes

Mishaps are like knives, that either serve us or cut us, as we grasp them by the blade or the handle.

I don't like things too overstated in the cut or too perfect.

I am an independent film-maker first and foremost. I have always cut my own cloth.

I think the tax cut is ridiculous but so am I.

Never cut corners, or accept anything that's second-rate.

Cut back your spending now.

Look everywhere you can to cut a little bit from your expenses. It will all add up to a meaningful sum.

When you cut a half-a-trillion dollars from the defense budget, it affects almost every area in the defense budget.

I shot a movie with Nicole Kidman that I got cut out of - it was crap anyways.

We do not trust the goodwill of the U.S. They have cut the ties.

If you are spending too much, you cut back on spending and you raise your revenues. And that's it.

If you cut a painter's hands off, he'd still feel the urge to pick up a brush.

When you are in control of what the final product is, there is kind of no limitation to what you feel like you can do because you know that if you don't like it, you can just cut it out.

If you want to cut your own throat, don't come to me for a bandage.

Parents are the bones on which children cut their teeth.

I want a woman to feel the cut of the scissors in the clothes.

My schedule has slowed a little. I've cut back on some of my assignments. But I still have the enthusiasm for the sports world that I had 38 years ago.

You can cut the tension with a cricket stump.

What happens in the media is the cult of personality. The brands who have been forced to cut their staff have been forced to take on the brands of journalists.

It was like fighting with the MPAA... to me it was like this is an R easy... but it was NC 17 over and over and even with this cut they were like, you are right on the edge buddy, one more thing and it's NC-17.

I paint because I love to cut mats.

It's kind of dangerous to cut in the camera, but that's the only way I know how to direct.

In 1995, sanctions led Sudan to cut its ties with terrorists and expel Osama bin Laden.

So I cut out all the drinkin' and hangin' out and stuff like that early on.

I think if you would have cut Houdini with a knife, blood wouldn't come out, PR would.

I like the brand Band of Outsiders. Their suits are cut really slim, for smaller framed gentlemen.

Actually punching is a mistake; a heavy hitter will cut you with one shot.

I really cut my teeth on off-off-off Broadway shows.

From the beginning, we were prepared, we know how we would shoot and cut the two versions.

He who is without a newspaper is cut off from his species.

Hors D'oeuvre: A ham sandwich cut into forty pieces.

If you want to recapture your youth, just cut off his allowance.

It's not hard to cut taxes.

They cut about seven minutes from that broadcast, but it was still vital to the story's momentum.

I'd like to cut down on the work a little bit.

Shields were generally made of wood, covered with leather, or some similar substance. To secure them, in some sort, from being cut through by the sword, they were surrounded with a hoop of metal.

If you take shortcuts, you get cut short.

When you use God as an excuse to hate people and you use God as an excuse to cut people down, first of all, I think it's insulting to God.

By the age of 9 or 10, I knew that I had to cut my own cloth and make my own way.

A moustache to a man is the same as a fringe is to a woman. When you've got it, you want to grow it out; when you've grown it out, you want to cut it.

To campaign against colonialism is like barking up a tree that has already been cut down.

I decided that the only way there would be a future was to start to cut back.

Wit must be foiled by wit: cut a diamond with a diamond.

I almost exclusively wear skinny jeans. I'm terrified of any other cut of denim.

We're charging what we're worth and we don't think we're worth $22.50. We take a lower cut than Pearl Jam.

I've decided to cut out the part of the speech where I say anything nice about Democrats.

I feel like I'm a filmmaker; I don't feel I need to yell action and cut.

There's a need to reform Medicare, but not a need to cut a half trillion dollars out of Medicare.

Classic Christmas cookies are really time-consuming. Instead, make a bar you can bake in a pan and just cut up, like a brownie or a blondie or a shortbread, which still has that Christmas vibe.

Mr. Chairman, obviously a $60 million cut in the National Endowment for the Arts would be a disaster.

The only reason for using another cut is to improve the scene.

Trust everybody, but cut the cards.

Not every child is cut out for an individual sport.

There are some Republicans who say that any time you raise new revenue, you have to have a tax cut to match it. I am not one of those Republicans.

Contrary to the myth that Mr. Bush cut taxes only for the wealthy, the 2001 tax cut reduced taxes for every income-tax payer in the country.

When President George W. Bush cut taxes, he cut them for everyone.

They are the silent griefs which cut the heart-strings.

I've had every haircut you could possibly imagine: mullet, tail, dreadlocks, afro, crew cut. It's always been an expression of who I am.

If you cut down a forest, it doesn't matter how many sawmills you have if there are no more trees.

Back then I thought if you cut a record, you were automatically a star.

If I cut an album now and sell it for ten bucks, I can put seven dollars and fifty cents in my pocket.

Never underestimate people. They do desire the cut of truth.

Many attempts had been made by colonial legislatures to cut off or to tax the importation of slaves.

I was able to promote a strong defense budget when it could have been cut a lot more severely.

You cut their money back, for one thing... I go back a long way with the NEA.

Drama is life with the dull bits cut out.

I have a perfect cure for a sore throat: cut it.

What is drama but life with the dull bits cut out.

There are ways to cut cravings by naturally balancing your blood sugar.

Somewhere in that 20-year period, I would assume that there will be some basically new approach that will begin to cut into it, but it's got a long time.

I will not cut my film because, because, because, because of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz.

We set ourselves a limit and cut characters which weren't so vital.

It took them only an instant to cut of that head, but it is unlikely that a hundred years will suffice to reproduce a singular one.

These managers all know their onions and cut their cloth accordingly.

One of the things we worry about when we cut the tax on gasoline is that it basically stimulates additional use.

A real diplomat is one who can cut his neighbor's throat without having his neighbor notice it.

It didn't get into Sundance although I showed a rough cut which is a mistake to all filmmakers out there.

In the south of France the phones cut in and out, the electricity isn't particularly reliable. I think many people would get very irritated with that life.