Sometimes when I’m really enjoying a book, I’ll read a sentence or paragraph and just think – how can someone’s head be wired in such a way that they’d come up with that?

I hope always to be busy, even if only directing an orchestra in the pit. However, I should prefer to produce movies or be the directing head of a radio corporation.

I’ve been trying to make my head rule my actions, when my heart has so obviously taken over.

I just like doing things from my own head.

Before deciding what to do about national space policy, Obama set up an outside review panel of space experts, headed up by my friend Norm Augustine, former head of Lockheed Martin and a former government...

He is a true casualty of battle. There’s not a physical scar, but look at the man’s heart, and his head, and there are scars galore.

The problem with the treadmill is I just don’t know what to do in my head. You either stare at the mirror or concentrate on the TV. It makes me ill because I can’t relax...

I’m not trying to take New York by storm. I just want to sneak in there, keep my head down, batten down the hatches and cook.

I get a million ideas a day and I don’t put too much weight on any one of them. The ones that really stick in my head are the ones I end up doing.

I don’t take compliments so well. I always hang my head and shuffle and kind of try to immediately forget.

In Blow-up I used my head instinctively!

There are so many characters whizzing around inside my head, it’s like Looney Tunes. But as soon as I’ve finished writing about them, I completely forget who they are.

I like shows or films or books that have messages but don’t beat people over the head with them.

Keep a cool head and maintain a low profile. Never take the lead – but aim to do something big.

His mouth is for export and his head has no entrance.

Do I enjoy features? Yeah, I really do. Would I like to do some more features before I head to the barn? Yeah, probably. But I also love television. I love doing television because it’s...

Adaption of the human body in space is not yet mastered. As soon as you hit space, you feel your body is going through a period of mutation. There’s no blood in your head; you...

Memories aren’t stored in the heart or the head or even the soul, if you ask me, but in the spaces between any given two people.

I make them up,’ I tell them. ‘Out of my head.

I remember watching Looney Tunes cartoons and having the music stuck in my head.

When you have birds you stare at them a lot and their eyes are recessed on their head. When they look at something they tilt their head in a quizzical expression.

For the first time perhaps since Margaret Thatcher, we will have at the head of the Conservative Party someone who is genuinely an equal match for Tony Blair.

Anyone who can say and do anything better than that already done or said anytime, anywhere and considered then the best, then it is good to state for him that he has a brilliant brain...

As the head of security for an airline, I can’t ask my passengers to risk their lives and jump on a terrorist. This is why we need air marshals on every flight.

‘Lucky Man’ I wrote when I was twelve years old. I wrote it when I first was given a guitar by my mother. I only knew four chords, but I used them all to write...

I think about all my successes and failures, and sometimes the failures stick in your head as much as the wins. But you do move on.

He said focus. The word focus. I hear angels singing. Everything goes dark except for a light that beams down on Sean. It is a God-given sign- like when people see the Virgin Mary in...

Death people who are still alive at this hour, must resurrect and ascend to the intellectual heaven where there is no ignorance.

In the early 2000s, I was going through a lot. I didn’t have my head screwed on right. Where I was at as a man, I was still growing up.

People who are extremely inside their head, like he was, are caught in a neurosis that goes round and round. Then something will hook them and take them to their end and they can’t control...

It is important to keep your head up and follow what you believe is right.

I’m attracted to long-legged girls with long arms and a little head.

Everyone smiles with that invisible gun to their head.

I would rather be the tail of a lion than the head of a mouse.

I think I have a strange thing growing out of my neck that causes me to think too much.

As I get on and films take four years to complete, I tend to have a hankering for very short projects so you can move on to the next idea. It’s the ideas I’m interested...

As for fame, it can go to your head and you can become full of yourself.

As I began making my feature films, it was a great adventure. It was about constructing something I saw in my head or I had designed on storyboards and capturing that on film.

I’ve been a teenager. I even feel like I’ve been a 16-year-old girl. So I have a lot of voices inside my head!

I’m watching the charts every week and hoping something will pop into my head.

I tend to be freer on the piano. I never took guitar lessons, so my reach exceeds my grasp – what I hear in my head I don’t always know how to play. But I...

Do what you choose to do with all your heart, head and hands! Your attitude determines how passionate you do what you chose to do.

I like living in my head because in there, everyone is kind and innocent. Once you start integrating yourself into the world, you realize that people are nasty, mean creatures. They’re worse than zombies. People...

I came out singing, the doctor slapped me on the head, and I started singing.

Congratulations, you have a sense of humor. And to those who didn’t: Go stick your head in the mud.

You’d just die if you put your head to the grindstone.

They had applied their doubts to the very head that had introduced doubt as a tool for advancing knowledge. And in the end they gave the head a nod.

When I’m rhyming it’s all in my head… Like the slaves, when they were picking cotton, they would block out their minds. They would sing.

The next innovation, Sensavision, will be like a Walkman attached to your forehead. You won’t actually have your head wired because infrared wires will send signals to you. In 2007 Mick Jagger will be on...

They disallowed this and disallowed that, and now I can’t even get my head above water!