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Way Quotes

Quotes on finding your own way.

These quotes describe the 'way' things really work - a blunt take on how managers actually get ahead in their careers, and a tongue-in-cheek trick for looking fit without the work. Related reading includes Best Quotes.

I worked initially in very low-budget independent films that I often wrote. My early work was all written by myself, and then I adapted 'Tsotsi,' so I was used to the writing process being, in a way, integral to my...

Quotes by Gavin Hood

There are a lot of new opportunities that are poking their head up in my future. I've been very fortunate that way, but for right now, what I like is what I'm doing.

Quotes by Gavin MacLeod

I'm like Ann Coulter in a way. I talk in public and on the record the same way I talk to my friends in bars. I don't censor myself.

Quotes by Gavin McInnes

Government can do best by simply getting out of the way.

Quotes by Gavin Newsom

When we launched the WineLibrary website in 1996, I didn't even own a computer yet. I just understood that there was an opportunity here to market in a different way.

Quotes by Gary Vaynerchuk

Humiliating events have a way of capturing the public's imagination. So it has been since antiquity, when gladiators were pitted against each other and the legions of Spartacus were crucified in endless rows on the way to Rome.

Quotes by Gary Weiss

The only way to become authentically powerful is to create authentic power. You cannot wish, want, or command authentic power into your life, although you can try.

Quotes by Gary Zukav

We have to win that game. But we have to win every game, that's the way it's always been.

Quotes by Gary Neville

There are lots of concerns facing English football but for me the major one is the way in which football clubs are run by owners, whether they are growing organically and sustainably and how that is being policed by the...

Quotes by Gary Neville

Interesting things come your way but as you get older, your lifestyle changes. I don't want to travel; I don't want to be in a hotel room away from my family.

Quotes by Gary Oldman

I like celluloid, I like film, I like the way that when a movie is projected it sort of breathes a little in the gate. That's the magic of it to me.

Quotes by Gary Oldman

In sailing, I single-hand, and I want to do the Horn. The Horn is the maximum expression of sailing, the way the Iditarod is the maximum expression of running dogs. It's not to write about it; it's to experience the...

Quotes by Gary Paulsen

In a strange way, I expected Russia to become more like America since the Soviet Union collapsed, but the reverse is true. America has become more like Russia: a kleptocratic society.

Quotes by Gary Shteyngart

I'm not one of those professors whose office is encased floor-to-ceiling with books. By the way, I think academics do this to intimidate their visitors.

Quotes by Gary Hamel

Over time, a successful company will acquire much in the way of resources and momentum, and these things often insulate it from reality once it has stopped being successful.

Quotes by Gary Hamel

Flash content is the most prolific content on the web today; it is the way people express themselves on the Internet.

Quotes by Gary Kovacs

When you're winning games, everyone thinks everything the manager says and does is fantastic. Then it goes the other way, and those earlier criticisms of players can backfire.

Quotes by Gary Lineker

We've come a long way since Nixon's first visit to China, or Carter's reestablishment of diplomatic relations.

Quotes by Gary Locke

I don't think so, in so far as I always aspired to play the way I do now but just couldn't get the sounds out always due to technical limitations - now I can pretty much play what I hear...

Quotes by Gary Lucas

Maybe its a case of one guitar feeling a certain way to the hands that makes one subsequently move differently over the strings, but my intent is always to wring the maximum emotional resonance out of the object in hand.

Quotes by Gary Lucas

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of quotes are on the "Way" page?
Witty, practical observations about "the way" things really work — a cynical take on how managers make money, a tongue-in-cheek trick for looking fit in spring training, and a candid note about illegible handwriting getting in the way of remembering good ideas.
Are these quotes humorous?
Yes, several have a dry, knowing humor — especially the lines about managers job-hopping for money and getting a tan to fool coaches. If you enjoy that tone, Like quotes has a similarly conversational feel.
Is there a quote about business here?
Yes — one touches on how rare it is for a small indie-film enterprise to be able to hire beyond just the owner, a wry observation about the realities of small business.
What if I want something more inspiring than cynical?
Try Best quotes or Always quotes for a more consistently positive tone — the "Way" page leans more toward witty realism.
How should I use these quotes?
They're great when you want a knowing, slightly sarcastic caption about how things "really" work, rather than a purely motivational one. For something broader, Life quotes is worth a look too.

Others get more candid, noting how rare it is for an independent film to turn any real profit at all. See Always Quotes and Like Quotes for related perspectives.