„I don't use a crap camera, I don't eat junk, and I'm not going to a dance where the boys are bores“
— Adriana Trigiani American film director 1970
Quelle: Viola in Reel Life
„I don't use a crap camera, I don't eat junk, and I'm not going to a dance where the boys are bores“
— Adriana Trigiani American film director 1970
Quelle: Viola in Reel Life
„I don't know where it's going, but I'm sticking with it!“
— Jimmy Durante American jazz singer, pianist, comedian and actor 1893 - 1980
Said after joining chorus girls in a conga line onstage, as quoted in "Tips on Tables" by Robert W. Dana (30 March 1951) http://www.bigbandsandbignames.com/durante.html
„I'm an idealist. I don't know where I'm going, but I'm on my way.“
— Carl Sandburg American writer and editor 1878 - 1967
Incidentals (1904)
Variante: I don't know where I'm going, but I'm on my way.
Quelle: Breathing Tokens
„I don't care where I'm from. Nor where I'm going. From hell to hell.“
— Aldous Huxley, buch Island
Quelle: Island
„Now, I don't know,
I don't know where I'm a gonna go
When the volcano blow.“
— Jimmy Buffett American singer–songwriter and businessman 1946
Volcano, written with Keith Sykes and Harry Dailey
Song lyrics, Volcano (1979)
— Buddy de Sylva American musician 1895 - 1950
Song: Sonny Boy (de Sylva wrote the words; Lew Brown and Ray Henderson wrote the music; Al Jolson insisted on being credited too)
„You don't even know where I'm going."
"I don't care. I'd like to go anywhere.“
— John Steinbeck, buch Travels with Charley: In Search of America
Quelle: Travels with Charley: In Search of America
„If you don't know where you're going, you won't go anywhere.“
— Carlos Ruiz Zafón, buch Marina
Quelle: Marina
— Muhammad Ali African American boxer, philanthropist and activist 1942 - 2016
Responding to a press conference question as to whether he was a "card-carrying" member of the Black Muslims, as quoted in The New York Times (27 February 1964) http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F4091EF7355D17738DDDAE0A94DA405B848AF1D3; also in Sports Illustrated (9 March 1964).
Kontext: I believe in Allah and in peace. I don't try to move into white neighborhoods. I don't want to marry a white woman. I was baptized when I was twelve, but I didn't know what I was doing. I'm not a Christian anymore. I know where I'm going and I know the truth, and I don't have to be what you want me to be... I'm free to be what I want.
— Gilbert O'Sullivan Irish singer-songwriter 1946
"No Matter How I Try" (song)
Gilbert O'Sullivan, "No Matter How I Try" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5gM6bo-QhS0 (song on YouTube)
(+ Live performance on Top of the Pops. On YouTube) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GBqEgnBNKDI
(+ Live performance in Japan, 1993. On YouTube) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UsQu04bOm9I
Song lyrics
— Phil Brooks American professional wrestler and mixed martial artist 1978
From his DVD, "CM Punk: Best in the World".
Personal
„I don't want any promises, I won't have false hopes, I won't be romantic about myself.“
— Katherine Anne Porter American journalist, essayist, short story writer, novelist, and political activist 1890 - 1980
"Old Mortality" in Pale Horse (1939)
Kontext: I don't want any promises, I won't have false hopes, I won't be romantic about myself. I can't live in their world any longer, she told herself, listening to the voices back of her. Let them tell their stories to each other. Let them go on explaining how things happened. I don't care. At least I can know the truth about what happens to me, she assured herself silently, making a promise to herself, in her hopefulness, her ignorance.
— Louisa May Alcott, buch Little Women
Variante: I want to do something splendid... something heroic or wonderful that won't be forgotten after I'm dead. I don't know what, but I'm on the watch for it and mean to astonish you all someday.
Quelle: Little Women
— Sara Bareilles American pop rock singer-songwriter and pianist 1979
"Uncharted"
Lyrics, Kaleidoscope Heart (2009)
— Jay-Z American rapper, businessman, entrepreneur, record executive, songwriter, record producer and investor 1969
Dig a Hole
Kingdom Come (2006)
„I don't know, I'm making this up as I go.“
— Campbell Black Scottish author 1944 - 2013
Quelle: Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark