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How Quotes

The questions behind every choice.

This set of how quotes covers a range of specific curiosities, from wondering how an R rating limits a film's audience to asking how a franchise could work without its signature character. Several reflect on the practical 'how' behind creative decisions rather than abstract philosophy. Related reflections continue in our About quotes.

It's hard to know really how it's going to happen, but the career ebbs and flows and now there's a nicer feeling of interest than there has been at other times.

Quotes by Gretchen Mol

Give warm greetings and farewells. I was surprised by how much this resolution changed the atmosphere of my home.

Quotes by Gretchen Rubin

I have to be very careful about how often I drag my family to places. They need some stability in their lives.

Quotes by Gregory Harrison

In a sense, 'Out of Oz' is an examination of how individuals keep going, keep reinventing themselves and their lives, even after life-altering complications have afflicted them.

Quotes by Gregory Maguire

Indeed, the history of 20th century physics was in large measure about how to avoid the infinities that crop up in particle theory and cosmology. The idea of point particles is convenient but leads to profound, puzzling troubles.

Quotes by Gregory Benford

Invoking nature with its implied supremacy ignores that many cultures have fundamentally differing ideas of even what nature is, much less how it should work.

Quotes by Gregory Benford

The thing that's been exciting about 'Superman' is to see how the character has developed through generations.

Quotes by Grant Morrison

I don't know how other bands play the same songs every night.

Quotes by Grant-Lee Phillips

I like shows where the female characters are as funny as the male characters, not just commenting on how funny the male characters are.

Quotes by Graham Linehan

It is really strange how life works, isn't it?

Quotes by Graeme Souness

I think what somebody orders and how they eat and cook really shows who they are.

Quotes by Graham Elliot

Mick Jagger knows how to run a show. It's all about pacing. It's not a sprint, it's a marathon. His output is amazing, but his movements are subtle. As I get older, I'll have to adhere to these rules.

Quotes by Grace Potter

In the writing of novels, there is the problem of how to shape a narrative.

Quotes by Gore Vidal

I don't think they should regulate the music field. I don't see how they can regulate the arts.

Quotes by Gordon Lightfoot

You know how arrogant the French are - extraordinary.

Quotes by Gordon Ramsay

I can't remember ever being told how to ride.

Quotes by Gordon Richards

That save from Pele's header was the best I ever made. I didn't have any idea how famous it would become - to start with, I didn't even realise I'd made it at all.

Quotes by Gordon Banks

I started working occasionally for my father when I was around six. The first skill I learned was how to join a plug to a wire.

Quotes by Gordon Bell

I just take it a day at a time, and that's how I get through each day.

Quotes by Goldust

Bread and football - that's how I grew up.

Quotes by Gonzalo Higuain

Frequently Asked Questions

What do these "How" quotes explore?
These quotes use "how" to ask real questions — how a rating can limit who sees a film, how fame changes your privacy, and how certain characters feel inseparable from their franchise. For more everyday reflections, see the Always quotes page.
Is there a quote about film ratings?
Yes, one quote reflects on not realizing "how limiting an R rating is," describing a film made as a cautionary tale for young teenagers who ended up not being allowed to see it. For more film-related reflections, see the About quotes page.
Is there a quote about fame and privacy?
Yes — one quote asks directly, "How do you deal with the loss of anonymity, the loss of privacy?" It's a candid look at what fame actually costs. For related thoughts, see the Just quotes page.
Is there a quote about movies and their iconic characters?
Yes, one quote asks, "How can you have 'Scream' without Ghostface?" and adds, "It's like 'Friday the 13th' without Jason." It's a fun observation about how tied certain characters are to their films.
Is there a quote about disliking a classic author?
Yes, one quote recalls reading Jane Austen in college and telling "everyone how much I disliked it," including a rough experience with 'Northanger Abbey.' For more on personal opinions like this, see the Know quotes page.

Others ask how someone adjusts to losing their privacy after becoming known, tying the question of 'how' to real personal change. See also Just quotes and Know quotes.