Virginia Woolf Quotes

My greatest strength is common sense. I'm really a standard brand - like Campbell's tomato soup or Baker's chocolate.

I am just an ordinary person trying to do an ordinary job.

I enjoy going out by myself... always have, always will. I don't have security guards, and, for the most part, I enjoy meeting new people. I see myself as a regular guy who likes playing video games with his nieces and nephews and poker with his family. I don't have an art collection or take exotic vacations. I enjoy being at home.

I'm not a philosopher, I'm just a simple boy from East Ham.

I am an ordinary man.

Really, I am just a guy who likes his profession and travelling and good food, and that is it. I'm no different from you or anyone else.

I cut the labels out of my clothes because they scratch. Clothes are just little workhorses, aren't they?

Americans are generally very self-sufficient and I think generally averse to pretension, just as I am.

In terms of pots and pans, I just use the basics - I'm not a snob like that.

I'm a good example of someone who can come to Hollywood and keep their feet on the ground with all the rock stars, all the drama that goes with being here. It's still important to pump your own gas and to be able to vacuum.

I'm a very simple person. I'm very shallow. Shallow, simple, easily pleased: that's me.

I'm a practical person. Most fashion people live in the clouds, and they're full of it. I live like a human being - or, I try to - and I have to be intelligent; I have to be practical. I'm a great believer in common sense, and the older I get, I see that common sense is not that common.

I want to sing simple things for the simple lives of simple people.

I'm not claiming to be anything out of the ordinary. I am not especially big or strong or brave or intrepid.

Some receivers are like sports cars: they have a lot of speed and flair. Me, I'm like an old pickup truck. I just bounce around and try to get the job done.

I'm not starry eyed, and I'm not money crazy.

All of us, ultimately, we're not that interesting, when it comes down to it.

I'm a simple, simple man.

My mother was a stout woman with a man's name - Billie. She was plain-faced with honest eyes - no black grease by the lash line, no blue powder on the lids, eyebrows not plucked up high and thin.

I was so ordinary, critics couldn't understand it, but looking back, that was the reason for my success. What you see is what you get. People thought, 'I could do that.'

I don't consider myself to be an extraordinary person.

I like real people. I like real things.

I want to remain a common man, want to spend time with my family.

I'm quite shy and I absolutely love my job - if you'd call it a job - and I like everything that goes along with it, but I think away from that I'm probably no more interesting or special than anyone else, and so I really like just doing normal stuff, as I'm sure most people in our team do.

I'm actually a very simple person. A very normal man.