I'm Getting There Quotes

I have a hard time getting my head around the idea of playing 'The Perfect Kiss' in my 50s. I can't quite get there. — Peter Hook

I never experienced getting nervous on stage. I think I was most comfortable there. — Misty Copeland

It's tough to be a 15- or 16-year-old athlete competing around the country. There's tension, there's media. I had no idea what I was getting into. — Lance Armstrong

There are a lot of things that we could do to minimize what we're doing, but we're not getting back those frogs that I saw that no longer exist. — Elizabeth Kolbert

It felt like there was a dark spot in my heart. Like a bruise. And it was getting deeper and wider with every lie I told. — Wendelin Van Draanen

I'm trying to photograph an old offshore oil city that is lying in decay in the Caspian Sea, but I've been having a hard time getting there. — Edward Burtynsky

I do feel like there's a level of ridiculousness going on in electronic music ... It's getting borderline absurd out there. — Kaskade

I still fall back a lot on my Les Paul, and there is just no getting away from a Les Paul and a hot pickup. — Art Alexakis

I'm looking forward to getting in Reliant and trying to get a win there. That's a great venue and a wonderful race. — Ricky Carmichael

I despise the Lottery. There's less chance of you becoming a millionaire than there is of getting hit on the head by a passing asteroid. — Brian May

I think there is some real therapy in getting your hands in the dirt and working with food. — Jon Tester

When I was on 'Trauma,' the first order was six, which turned to 12, and then there were rumors of getting cancelled. I'm used to that. — Taylor Kinney

I'm younger than Rod Stewart and Bruce Springsteen, but I'm still getting up there in age. — Eddie Money

I'm not getting younger, so there's a commitment to the cause that one has to make — Ioan Gruffudd

Are you in love with me, Camryn Bennett?"
... "Not yet," I say with a smile in my voice, "but I'm getting there. — J.A. Redmerski

I don't think I've arrived. I think I'm continuing to get there, getting closer and closer to where I want to go. But I'm not there yet. — Russell Wilson

I'm not stupid, but I'm getting there. — Chuck Palahniuk

If I want to fuck Cuba, then I'll enjoy every dirty moment. I'm not afraid of getting my heart broken Leo. There's not one there to break. — Ilsa Madden-Mills

Well, if getting to the bottom is what is called for, I am sure there is no man better for the job. — Amor Towles

They've already gone to the gate; they're waiting for me there." I felt nervous then so I added, "I said I wouldn't be long - just getting a coffee. — Lucy Christopher

Woody Allen is in his '70s and he's making movies, so I look forward to getting there. — Brett Ratner

To be a good director, you have to have good life experience. I'm getting there. — Thomas Brodie-Sangster

There was, like, a point where music was slow for me, like '09. I wasn't getting that much work. — Hit-Boy

I don't mind getting smacked on the chin. I just don't want to get nibbled to death. There's a difference. — John Steinbeck

I'm a selective pack rat. There's some things I have no problem getting rid of and others I hold onto dearly. — Will Ferrell

I don't understand people getting depressed about getting older. There is nothing you can do about it, so you might as well embrace it. — Twiggy

Of course, there is no conceivable way of getting by reason from the proposition "I am losing interest in this" to the proposition "This is false. — C.S. Lewis

I appreciate subtlety. I have never enjoyed a kiss in front of the camera. There's nothing to it except not getting your lipstick smeared. — Hedy Lamarr

Well," replied the Count, rising from his chair, "if getting to the bottom is what is called for, I am sure there is no man better suited for the job. — Amor Towles

I do a lot of yoga. There's more and more guys getting into yoga these days, and I find that helps me as well. — Nick Youngquest

I highly recommend getting older! There's less tendency to people-please. — Alanis Morissette

I'm getting old, that's the thing! What's in me now won't be there anymore. — Leo Tolstoy

Don't get me wrong, I'm going to play the young role as long as I can because once that ship has sailed, there's no getting back on it. — Alexa Vega

We played in the Senior Bowl, ... I got MVP out of jamming his (expletive). It basically started there, with a long week of getting after each other. — Fred Smoot

Are you already assuming there's an us?"
"I'm getting ready for when there is. — Rebecca Donovan

All the effort went into getting there and then I had nothing left. I thought I'd got somewhere, then I found I had to go on. — Alan Bennett

I'm going to go back and find out where the money is. The money is not getting down there. — Lynn Westmoreland

One things there's no getting by,
I've been a wicked girl,
Says I ...
But, if I can't be sorry I might as well be glad ! — Edna St. Vincent Millay

There are times I feel like I'm the kid screaming at the bottom of the well, and my dog runs off to pee on trees instead of getting help. — Neal Shusterman

[Moses] probably said to himself, 'Must stop or I shall be getting silly.' That is why there are only ten commandments. — Mrs. Patrick Campbell

I think a lot of people are getting more serious about how to do the most good, but there is no road map. I'm hoping I can offer an example. — Mohnish Pabrai

There's nothing I believe in more strongly than getting young people interested in science and engineering, for a better tomorrow, for all humankind. — Bill Nye

I love the ocean and have a passion for surfing, even though I'm not very good at it. I like getting out there and paddling around. — AnnaSophia Robb

I have to accept that difficult stuff happens & there's no point in getting worked up about it. I'm a fallible human being ... — Jay Woodman

Artistically, I find jokes really satisfying aesthetically, because there's something great about getting an idea down to a sentence or two. — Demetri Martin

I know I'm getting old because there will be times when I'm not even doing anything and I'll think, 'I need to go wipe my ass right now.' — Louis C.K.

I just go out there and play. I don't know if it's being young and not getting calls, or some other circumstances. I'm just trying to make a play. — Kevin Love

I think a good entrepreneur has a very clear grasp of what the goal is, an unwavering sense of the goal, an utterly agile approach of getting there. — John Katzman

There's not too many things I'm afraid of, but I'm not too brave when it comes to sitting in a chair getting my teeth drilled. — David Zayas

I got better as an actor, and still I'm getting better. That's only been possible because there's always been work. — Ian McKellen

I'm not a part of the glamour industry. I would like to focus on my game, and there are minimal chances of me getting into films. — Sania Mirza

I don't have a lot of self-confidence. I'm getting there. Before I had zero confidence, but it's one of those things you learn and accept. — Eliot Paulina Sumner

I'm kind of over getting told to throw my hands up in the air,
So there. — Lorde

I got a little house in East L.A. and did the gardening. I was doing some acting here and there, doing my own thing ... getting back to reality. — Adam Ant

There's no point in me going to mixers and getting attached to people when I'm only going to be there nine months. * — Jenny Han

I'm never getting a tattoo. My secrets are etched safely on the inside and I intend to keep them there. — Lisa O'Donnell

It seems to me, correct me if I'm wrong, that there are an awful lot of people in Manhattan. And it's getting worse. — Cynthia Heimel

I'm equally comfortable in getting out there and taking a stand when I have to take a stand. — Sanjay Kumar

Tonight I'm happy. I will worry about tomorrow when tomorrow comes. But I'm getting there ... — Cecelia Ahern

I don't mind the rich getting richer, but the poor shouldn't be getting poorer, and there should be more people moving into the middle class. — Dannel Malloy

And I sat there getting drunker and drunker and more in love and more in love. — Donald Barthelme

I get burnt in the sun, so there's no point me getting pecs for when I take my shirt off in the summer. — Brian O'Driscoll

There's nothing sadder than getting to the end of your life and saying, 'I didn't do it right'. — Lily Tomlin

I think the death knell for any musician is getting a job that you like and pays enough that you just stay there forever. — Wesley Schultz

Things are fragile, but we're all being carried and I think we're all on our path in that sense. As fragile as things are, we're still getting there. — Andrew McMahon

I find his films about as funny as getting an arrow through the neck and discovering there's a gas bill tied to it. — Rowan Atkinson

I'm absolutely sure that there are weapons of mass destruction there and the evidence will be forthcoming. We're just getting it just now. — Colin Powell

I hate everything about airports from getting there to taking off. — Honor Blackman

There was a band playing in my head, And I felt like getting high — Neil Young

Part of what I love about getting older is realizing that there's something perfect in the imperfection. It's all very human. — Patricia Arquette

There are days when I am just dead on the floor, and I'm there in my makeup, and that's getting a little tiring. — Tom Verica

I don't think I picked up the guitar in the first place as a way of getting women. There are probably better ways of doing it. — James Blunt

Every day, I like getting up because there's another challenge. — Roger Penske

You are like a hurricane, there's calm in your eyes, and I'm getting blown away. — Neil Young

When I was up there at the plate, my purpose was to get on base anyway I could, whether by hitting or by getting hit. — Shoeless Joe Jackson

Even when we were standing in church and I was getting ready to take my vow I can remember wishing that you were standing there instead of him. — Nicholas Sparks

There's always the feeling of getting stronger. I think that's what keeps me going. — Frank Shorter

I believe today that there is no film and no shot in a film that is worth a squirrel getting a sprained ankle. — William Friedkin

As long as I try, there's always a chance of getting up. It's not the end until you give up. — Nick Vujicic

My mind was getting away from reality again, and I reluctantly drew it back in. There is no getting away from reality. — David Levithan

You're worth fighting for. Maybe I'm getting there. Maybe I'm not the bad bet that I believed myself to be for so, so long. — Mia Sheridan

For a long time I was looking for my perfect equilibrium, my mojo. And now I think I'm getting there: I've found my customer, my silhouette, my cut. — Alexander McQueen

I have to do a better job of minimizing the damage in that inning and getting us back in there with the lead still. — Clay Buchholz

I can't sleep. There's always somebody not getting treatment. I can't stand that. — Paul Farmer

The funniest thing is that all the things every director goes through, I thought I could shortcut, but there was no getting around those issues. — George Clooney

There was a 10- and 8-year difference between us, so my brothers were into tormenting me and I was into getting away from them. — Josh Gad

I didn't exactly relish the idea of getting a tattoo, trust me. It was right up there with blue hair. — Rachel Hawkins

I much prefer the road. My thing is getting live in front of people. There is a sterile environment to a studio that doesn't make me let go. — Stephen Stills

I hate hearing about actors who don't like the show. There are so many actors out there who'd give their right arm for what I'm getting to do. — Victoria Pratt

There is going to be a lot asked of me over the next few weeks but I am getting more experience now and learning all the time. — Steven Gerrard

Never will I pursue happiness, because it is not a goal, just a by-product, and there is no happiness in having or in getting, only in giving. — Og Mandino

I love to travel, don't like the getting there 'planes' but love it when I arrive. — Danny O'Donoghue

I know there's more to life than making lots of money and being successful and even getting married and having a family. — Madonna Ciccone

I'm dead annoyed that I'm finding it so difficult to stop. But I am getting there [on kicking smoking habit] — Kerry Katona

I wouldn't want to roll the dice on Kabul by myself, because I really think getting killed is definitely a possibility there. A very good possibility. — Henry Rollins

I'm pretty brutal about getting rid of stuff. There wasn't anything where I was like, "Oh, I miss that," because usually it's for a good reason. — Nicholas Stoller

I spent the winter writing songs about getting better
And if I'm being honest, I'm getting there — The Wonder Years

But there was no version of my life in which I wasn't getting my ass to Svalbard. — Maria Dahvana Headley

I'm just never getting there. I'm getting round to it. I'm beginning to understand it a bit more. — Mark E. Smith

There really isn't much use in getting into a pissing contest since I have to sit down to pee anyway. — Tammy Blackwell