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The only driver stronger than an economic argument to do something is the war argument, the I-don't-want-to-die argument. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

I never pressure myself to do something I don't want to do. — Eric Ripert

Either you don't know how to
do something or you choose not to do something. There is no CANT! — Marshall Sylver

If you don't do anything, you simply end up overwhelmed by something happening. — Matsuri Hino

Don't you have something more important to do?" I asked him, flipping on the light on. "Like ruling the world or something" -Mercy — Patricia Briggs

People just dump their trash here and don't even care about who has to pick it up. Like they think the trash fairy's gonna do it or something. — Karin Slaughter

If you hate something, don't you do it too? — Pearl Jam

What am I going to do with you?" he asked huskily.
"I don't know, but I suspect you'll think of something. — Victoria Lynne

If I'm compelled to do something, I don't shy away from it simply because I haven't tackled it before. — Vikram Seth

When you don't know what to do with yourself, do something for someone else. — Lilian Jackson Braun

Why, Andrew, why would it irritate me? Do you think that being loved by you is something to be ashamed of? I don't. — Andrew Ashling

I don't know what to do when I'm not working. I lose my mind if I'm not constantly doing something. — Taylor Momsen

Artists, musicians, scientists - if you have any kind of visionary aptitude, it's often something that you don't have a choice in. You have to do it. — Patti Smith

Usually when I get nervous and don't know how to prepare for something, I just don't do anything at all, which is not necessarily the best idea. — Gia Coppola

I don't believe in expending energy on something you can't do anything about. If there was some easy way of fixing things, I'd probably do it. — Francesca Annis

What I always do in times of trouble or stress is to try and do something I don't know how to do. — Ruth Reichl

We're not consistent. We're not stable. We don't stick with anything. Most of the time we can't even make decisions. — Kevin DeYoung

I feel like guys don't think it's cool to use emojis. I'm like, that's so whack. Emojis help so much. They really do give context to something. — Donald Glover

Everyone has an hour in their day to go and do something for somebody else; I don't care how busy they are. — Gisele Bundchen

Don't ask about the consequences if you want to do something. Otherwise you'll never do it. — Erich Maria Remarque

If you don't go and do something in life, nothing happens. — Suzy Amis

You don't think before you do something foolish. You do your thinking afterwards. — Colette

I want my government to do something about my privacy - I don't want to just do it on my own. — Evgeny Morozov

When you're a dad, there's no one above you. If I don't do something that has to be done, who is going to do it? — Jonathan Safran Foer

I've got to find something and if I find something that I like, I'll do it. If I don't, I won't. — Andrew Lloyd Webber

If you don't believe you can do something then you can't. — Kai Greene

Don't wait for other people to tell you whether you can do something. You can do something whenever you want. — Nick Lang

Like what you do, if you don't like it, do something else. — Will Harvey

Music is something I really have a need to do - I don't seem to be able to stop — Jakob Dylan

Some people only ask others to do something. I believe that, why should I wait for someone else? Why don't I take a step and move forward. — Malala Yousafzai

Don't ever underestimate the capacity of a human being who is determined to do something. — Edna Adan Ismail

Don't you like to write letters? I do because it's such a swell way to keep from working and yet feel you've done something. — Ernest Hemingway,

Don't let your life speed out of control. Live intentionally. Do something today that will last beyond your lifetime. — Barbara Johnson

I just don't like politics. My rule is if I can put a spotlight on something, I'll do that. — Harvey Fierstein

Boys are like pillars," Rose tells me. "Ryke is something to lean on. But they don't make you move. You have to do that for yourself. — Krista Ritchie

I try to do something physical every day. I don't go heavy every day, though. — Russell Wilson

Don't ever let someone tell you, you can't do something. Not even me. You got a dream, you got to protect it. — Steven Conrad

I would never want to force you to do something you don't want to do, I don't ever want to take something from you that you don't want to give me. — Bella Andre

Well, I think if you say you're going to do something and don't do it, that's trustworthiness. — George W. Bush

Sometimes I decide I don't want to write because it isn't the thing for me to be doing right then, and I go do something else. — Mary Gaitskill

The public is never wrong. When people don't respond to what you do, they're telling you something loud and clear. You're just not listening. — 50 Cent

A lot of the times you read something and you don't realize that you are going to have to do the things that you read. — Will Ferrell

I write in my own journal when something extraordinary or funny happens. And there's some nice imagery in there. I don't think of what to do with it. — Annie Dillard

Selling out is doing something you don't really want to do for money. That's what selling out is. — Bono

Most do not understand what sight is. The mind isn't free. If you don't want to see something, you simply just need to open your eyes. — Lionel Suggs

I'm never going to do something that I don't want to do, because I've been given the opportunity to not have to do that. — Maisie Williams

Fairness does not consist so much of everybody's doing the same thing, but of everybody's being willing to do something that others don't want to do. — Judith Martin

I try to stay fit. I try and do something every day but I don't jog. My body hates jogging. — Liam Neeson

You can talk all day long, but if you don't do something, it's a waste. — Lena Waithe

But there is something about the process of convincing yourself that you don't care that just confirms even more that you do. — Tarryn Fisher

If you want to do something you have to imagine it. If you don't imagine it, it will never happen — Muhammad Yunus

Don't just do something, be there. — Gautama Buddha

Don't ever be afraid to step out and do something different. — Kim Alexis

Nobody is born with a steering wheel or a gear shift in his hand. It's something you choose to do or you don't. — Mario Andretti

I don't remember as a kid wanting to do or be anything else but drive something, be a race driver. — Mario Andretti

Most people don't do something seminal. I've done it twice: with my tent and my bed. Picasso did it with Cubism. — Tracey Emin

There's nothing harder than going on TV and saying something that you don't believe. I don't do that anymore. — Stephanie Cutter

People didn't love all of this when they still had it. If you love something, you do what's best for it. You don't destroy it. — Michael Monroe

I always try to do something different. I don't think I've made the same record over and over. — Norah Jones

I don't even like photography at all. I'm just doing photography until I can do something better. — Nan Goldin

Why do I feel like something's missing in my life without them and they don't feel the same about me? — Melina Marchetta

I do give myself a break in my personal life but I think in work, if you don't push yourself you get bored and want to do something else. — Diane Kruger

Moments don't last unless we do something with them. — Gloria Feldt

It's not easy to just say you don't want to do something any more. — Joe Torre

Don't let anyone tell you that you can't do something. Make your own victories. Make your own mistakes. — Joan Jett

I get egotistical about things where I can do something well - for example, my singing. Most other things, I don't have the wherewithal to back it up. — David Crosby

I don't really say too much to my parents. If they ask me to do something I just do it and get it out of the way. — RJ Mitte

Do something nice for somebody. Do something nice for God. Do something nice for the earth - and don't expect anything in return or you will suffer. — Frederick Lenz

That's what you do when you want something. You don't look for reasons why it won't work. You look for reasons why it will. — Taylor Jenkins Reid

You don't do pictures because the audience is ready for them. You do them because there's something gnawing at you, something inside. — Paul Haggis

And what do automobile companies do? They see something that's taking off and they want to mimic it, don't they? — Don Panoz

I don't set out to write about spirituality; I am free to do something different every time. — Paulo Coelho

Most artists don't get paid for what they do, and they are lucky if they can persuade a friend to let them show something at a kid's birthday party. — Andrei Codrescu

When I shop, I only do it when I really have to do it for something. I don't like to try on clothing like that - as much I love looking fly. — Ciara

If you're going to do something, do something that matters. Don't waste your time doing stupid things with even bigger losers going nowhere. — Ziad K. Abdelnour

We urgently need to do - and I mean actually do - something radical to avert a global catastrophe. But I don't think we will.
I think we're fucked. — Stephen Emmott

I do things very impulsively; I don't really like to plan things at all. If I am passionate about something then I will do it. — Kristen Stewart

For me, songwriting is something I have to do ritually. I don't just wait for inspiration; I try to write a little bit every day. — Sean Lennon

I don't see the point, in making the point that you will never say or do something by doing what you said you would never do ... ???? — Emma Paul

I don't know what exactly the translation is but when we do consume something now, something else has to give at some point. — Dan Ariely

There's something about Paris, people just don't have anything else do there but love each other. — Louis Garrel

I guess this year I'm going to find out if I'm good enough or not. If I'm not, I don't care. I'll do something else, it's not a biggie. — Joss Stone

When I say or do something I do it, I don't give a damn what you think, I'm doing this for me.. — Eminem

I don't have any hidden talents but if you dare me to do something I'll go after it big time. — Izabel Goulart

You don't have to be anyone special to achieve something big. You just have to want to do it. — Jessica Watson

Do something that surprises yourself cause if you don't surprise yourself, you're not going to surprise anybody else. — Logan Henderson

You can do one of two things; just shut up, which is something I don't find easy, or learn an awful lot very fast, which is what I tried to do. — Jane Fonda

Once you've found something you know how to do, it makes you feel you don't have to be intimidated by someone. — Mira Sorvino

I don't know if those things work, where you do, like, this crash diet or crash starvation. It's just not something I've ever been into. — Amanda Peet

Usually whenever you're scared of something, do it. If you're not afraid of it, don't do it. — Sylvester Stallone

Do something new, do something correct, do something quick. And don't worry about doing all three simultaneously. — Myself

So what do you think you're Elvis or something, whatever that don't impress me. — Shania Twain

If you can't do something willingly and joyfully, then don't do it. — Peter O'Toole

Isla was named after something, too, you know." "Don't you dare," I say. Josh sits forward. His eyes shine. "Do tell." "Prince. Edward. Island, — Stephanie Perkins

We can't have two standards, one set for the dedicated young men who want to do something ambitious and one set for those who don't. — Bear Bryant

When you work on getting better at something, don't do it half speed — Ray Allen

There's a whole gamut of things to do with film music that don't apply when you're making a record or if you're writing a concert piece or something. — Henry Jackman

Life is never a static journey. Life goes on! Life is about step taking. For everything I need to know about life, I need to take a step — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

If you don't stand for something, how can anyone respect what you do? — Miranda Lambert

I usually don't have to do a lot of research in my work, as I'm writing about something I'm already familiar with. — Amy Bloom