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I didn't have a particular persona. I'm not Alice Cooper, you know? -- Andrea Corr
Ever since I first came here in 1963 to fight Henry Cooper, I have loved the people of England. -- Muhammad Ali
My friend Anderson Cooper is the scion of one of America's great shipping and railroad families, the Vanderbilts. -- Kathy Griffin
Chris Cooper is one of my favorite actors in the world. I've seen him in most everything he's done. -- Meryl Streep
My old drama coach used to say, 'Don't just do something, stand there.' Gary Cooper wasn't afraid to do nothing. -- Clint Eastwood
Performers like Tommy Cooper, who are always getting things wrong, are much more endearing than comedians who are sassy and smart. -- Adrian Edmondson
When it comes to the stage, I can't help but be inspired by people like George Clinton, Elton John and Alice Cooper. -- CeeLo Green
I like playing off strong actors, whether it's Benedict Cumberbatch or Dominic Cooper. Also I'm a hopeless romantic, so I'm fascinated by relationships. -- Lara Pulver
I do read on holiday, but it tends to be very lowbrow. I'm into really camp biographies, and I'm a shameless fan of Jilly Cooper. -- Miranda Raison
I learned early on, having known the most handsome, successful, Gary Cooper, Clark Gable, Robert Taylor, don't ever spend too much time looking in the mirror. -- Robert Stack
I'm not besotted with the notion of being on CNN to the point that I'm going to suddenly morph into Anderson Cooper or Christiane Amanpour. I'm not a foreign correspondent. -- Anthony Bourdain
Growing up, I had the weird fantasy list: I wanted to be Alice Cooper, Steven Spielberg, and Stan Lee. You have to have almost psychotic drive, because you're going to have years of failure. -- Rob Zombie
Gary Cooper was a good friend. He was a great nature lover. He was like an American Indian, he knew every leaf that was turned over. It was an education to go for a walk with him. -- Richard Widmark
I didn't know what to expect from a famous movie star; maybe that he'd be sort of stuck-up, you know. But not Gary Cooper. He horsed around so much... that I had a hard time painting him. -- Norman Rockwell
Any film featuring Bradley Cooper's gorgeous blue eyes is automatically on my must-see list and they did not disappoint in 'The Words,' which is so intense and confusing that I was pretty lost by the end! -- Gayle King
My son Cooper has just turned ten and the sarcasm fairy has already started to take up residence inside his body. Not only am I living with my mother - again! - but I've also got her mini-me to contend with. -- Melissa Rivers
I think Edith Evans is the most marvelous actress in the world and she can look beautiful. People who aren't beautiful can look beautiful. She can look as beautiful as Diana Cooper, who was the most beautiful woman in the world. -- Vivien Leigh
I think the Smart Car is awesome. The only problem is I've been on the freeway and felt like I was going to be blown away like a Tim Hortons coffee cup, so I may have to upgrade to a Mini Cooper - something a little stronger. -- Ellen Page
There was a period of time when I thought I had to be Alice Cooper all the time. -- Alice Cooper
From the moment I leave my house or my hotel room, the public owns me. The public made Alice Cooper and I can't imagine ever turning my back on my fans. -- Alice Cooper
I've always loved Alice Cooper. -- Rob Zombie
I'm a fan of Bradley Cooper's. -- Abbie Cornish
Chris Cooper I got to work with many times. -- Spike Jonze
Dennis Cooper, God help him, is a born writer. -- William S. Burroughs
I think they are grooming me as another Gary Cooper. -- Barry Gibb
Anderson Cooper every night dreams about getting my job permanently really. -- Regis Philbin
Should I call the FBI and tell them I found DB Cooper? -- Saul
The first thing I ever saw Bradley Cooper in was Wedding Crashers. -- Ed Weeks
I am now reading Cooper's Naval History which I find very interesting. -- John D. Long
I am now reading Cooper's Naval History which I find very interesting. -- John D. Long
My dream job is to be the Robin to Anderson Cooper's Batman. -- Sophia Bush
Shouldn't you know what love's like, before you begin renouncin' it" George Cooper -- Tamora Pierce
If Gary Cooper and Henry Fonda had a baby, it would be Matthew Modine. -- Stanley Kubrick
In the end, I want to spend my 60s writing bonkbusters like Jilly Cooper. -- Caitlin Moran
You may choose your song, but know this: Tiny. Cooper. Hates. Over. The. Rainbow. -- John Green
I seldom ever missed a Gary Cooper picture if I could manage to see it. -- Clint Walker
We're on a hunt, Cooper. When you're on a hunt, you do whatever it takes. -- Tamora Pierce
God gave Davie Cooper a talent. He would not be disappointed with how it was used -- Walter Smith
Fonda and Gary Cooper had the best sense of timing of all the actors I knew. -- Gene Tierney
Just saw American Sniper. Powerful. Another view of Coming Home. Bradley Cooper sensational. Bravo Clint Eastwood. -- Jane Fonda
Compromise is when you do what I tell you and I do what I want. ~Tiny Cooper -- John Green
In the days of Gary Cooper, James Stewart etc, film stars personified the better aspects of human nature. -- Alexander Walker
Here's a new 'Blessing' for our time -- 'May Anderson Cooper never be sent to report on your town! -- Vera Nazarian
People are saying that Anderson Cooper could be the new Oprah. And then these people are struck by lightning. -- Craig Ferguson
I think Anderson Cooper is an opinionated, hypocritical idiot who should be an adult and keep his opinion to himself. -- Dina Lohan
I met The Beatles and Stones at the same time, because Michael Cooper was doing several of their album covers. -- Terry Southern
Performers like Tommy Cooper, who are always getting things wrong, are much more endearing than comedians who are sassy and smart. -- Adrian Edmondson
I'm really happy for Coach Cooper and the guys who've been around here for six or seven years, especially our seniors. -- Bobby Hoying
Long before there was Marilyn Manson, long before there was Alice Cooper, way before Ozzy Osbourne, there was Screamin' Jay Hawkins -- Reverend Billy C. Wirtz
You have a lot of time on these tours. As Alice Cooper said, you can either drink all day or golf. -- Justin Timberlake
I played Winnie Cooper on 'The Wonder Years' from ages 12-18, and did a few other movies during some of the summers. -- Danica McKellar
I wanted to be an astronaut when I was a kid. I grew up in Houston. Gordo Cooper was my favorite astronaut. -- Dennis Quaid
Cooper was my road roommate, and also happened to be the first African American player drafted by a National Basketball Association team. -- Bob Cousy
Gregory Peck is the hottest thing in town. Some say he is a second Gary Cooper. Actually, he is the first Gregory Peck. -- Gregory Peck
Don Cooper is an incredible person. He's not only a great pitching coach, but he's a great human being and a great friend. -- Jose Contreras
I went through a big Alice Cooper phase, which was probably a major influence on my writing style later, especially after Plastic Surgery Disasters. -- Jello Biafra
Cooper wrote a novel which is absolutely indistinguishable from Austen, completely from a female point of view, completely English, no sense that he was an American. -- Leslie Fiedler
I think [Anderson Cooper ] and me both enjoy working, and don't consider it "work," so as long as I'm having fun I will continue at this pace. -- Andy Cohen
I watched Anderson Cooper 360 for a year before I realized that the second hour was a repeat of the first. I just thought his reporting seemed familiar. -- Andy Kindler
Tiny Cooper is splayed out across the thin carpet, using his backpack as a pillow. He's wearing skinny jeans, which look very much like denim sausage casings. -- John Green
One of the laws of nature," Gordon said, "is that half the people have got to be below average.""For a Gaussian distribution, yeah," Cooper said. "Sad, though. -- Gregory Benford
The very first film I ever saw was during the war. My mother took me, I must have been about 4, and that was Beau Geste, with Gary Cooper. -- Terence Stamp
When I was a teenager in the '70s, I was really into those great bands like Led Zeppelin and Queen and Jethro Tull, Deep Purple, Alice Cooper. -- Steve Vai
Kenneth Cooper's research shows that low to moderate intensity exercise is just as beneficial as high-intensity exercise - but without the rigorous wear and tear on the system. -- Ann Louise Gittleman
To quote Agent Cooper, 'I have no idea where this will lead us, but I have a definite feeling it will be a place both wonderful and strange.' -- Kyle MacLachlan
I want a Mini-Cooper because it's fuel efficient, emissions efficient and all that stuff. It's small and better for the environment. I think that will be my next car. -- Christina Ricci
We also quoted Robert Luskin, Rove's attorney, acknowledging that Rove did speak to Cooper late on the week prior to the article coming out, which would have been July 10 or 11. -- Michael Isikoff
I saw, in looking over Cooper, elements of a comet of 1825 which resemble what I get out for this, from my own observations, but I cannot rely upon my own. -- Maria Mitchell
I've been writing about James Fenimore Cooper. He was not a writer. Here was a man who was 30 years old and had never put anything more than his signature on paper. -- Leslie Fiedler
When I'm writing music, I'm not playing a character. I'm not Alice Cooper or Gene Simmons or someone like that, who has acknowledged that they are writing music for a character. -- Trent Reznor
He may be a malevolent sorcerer, but Tiny Cooper is his own goddamned man, and if he wants to be a gigantic skipper, then that's his right as a huge American. -- John Green
I was shaped by the heroes in the films I saw, which you always want to emulate and be like. I wanted to be like Alan Ladd, Gary Cooper, Jimmy Stewart. -- Robert Osborne
How comes it to pass, then, that we appear such cowards in reasoning, and are so afraid to stand the test of ridicule? - Sir Anthony Ashley Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury -- Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury
I loved the MC5 and the Stooges, but also, the British Invasion - the Kinks and the Yardbirds - and then Led Zeppelin, of course. Alice Cooper was one of my favorite bands. -- John Varvatos
I loved the MC5 and the Stooges, but also, the British Invasion - the Kinks and the Yardbirds - and then Led Zeppelin, of course. Alice Cooper was one of my favorite bands." -- John Varvatos
Jean Valentine and Jane Cooper were my professors at Sarah Lawrence College - and they were uncompromised in their art. They gave me models of how to live one's life as a poet. -- Denise Duhamel
If - you know, it seems to me that if we see Matt Cooper being carted off to jail today, a lot of people may find that, you know, a very upsetting thing. -- Michael Isikoff
Things get better when Joy hears about a televised way to sell products and makes a connection with QVC. She convinces an executive there, played by Bradley Cooper, to let her appear as herself. -- Kenneth Turan
Anyone who would let Gary Cooper and the entire cast go charging on horseback without first finding out what kind of footing the horses had is nuts and cannot possibly direct a motion picture. -- Dick York
I grew up with the television product being old Western serials like Roy Rogers, and John Wayne and Gary Cooper, and many others were my favorites when I was a young person going to films. -- Steve Kanaly
The region west of the Mississippi continued in the popular mind to be a strange land for which the reports of explorers and travellers did the work of fiction, and Cooper's Prairie had few followers. -- Carl Clinton Van Doren
In fiction, too, after the death of Cooper the main tendency for nearly a generation was away from the conquest of new borders to the closer cultivation, east of the Mississippi, of ground already marked. -- Carl Clinton Van Doren
The big stars I felt a kinship with were never the romantic leads. It wasn't Steve McQueen or Robert Redford - it was people like Walter Matthau and Anthony Quinn. My big hero was Tommy Cooper. -- Alfred Molina
Anderson Cooper is fine. He is a smart, conscientious guy, and he seems to want his show to produce and highlight good journalism. But he also seems to want to replace Regis, or maybe even Oprah. -- Alex Pareene
I have a pilot called The Re-Education of Oliver Cooper starring the white kid from Project X where follows a black girl to a black university, like in Legally Blonde. I have so many fun projects. -- Russell Simmons
Cooper's art has some defects. In one place in 'Deerslayer,' and in the restricted space of two-thirds of a page, Cooper has scored 114 offences against literary art out of a possible 115. It breaks the record. -- Mark Twain
If you invent the Mini Cooper, pour all your energy and passion into it and it gets made, you should be on a roll. In the film industry you have to start again the next day. -- Estelle Morris, Baroness Morris of Yardley
If you invent the Mini Cooper, pour all your energy and passion into it and it gets made, you should be on a roll. In the film industry you have to start again the next day. -- Estelle Morris, Baroness Morris of Yardley
I do like to write but I also like to get and out and play. I am losing track of all the Cooper versions that I do - I have one for Iceland, different one over here. -- Michael Bruce
Bradley Cooper was an asshole, but he was - like Sidney Lumet, like George Clooney - the nicest guy in the world. I sound like the biggest ass-kisser ever. But I'm telling the truth, I swear to God! -- Peter Jacobson
The Ruffed Pandanga of Borneo and Rotherham spreads out his feathers in his courtship dance and imitates Winston Churchill and Tommy Cooper on one leg. The padanga is dying out because the female padanga doesn't take it too seriously. -- Mike Harding
News, after all, is a spin of words and pictures. It's a kind of music. There are beats in a newscast, a newspaper story. Ed Murrow sounded like Ed Murrow. Huntley and Brinkley sounded different. Anderson Cooper, different still. -- Robert Krulwich
Having been familiar with "drunk" once or twice myself, that lick just came to me - and yeah, it sounded very drunk, so I presented it to Alice [Cooper]. It felt like he wrote the lyrics in about a minute. -- Johnny Depp
Mr. Cooper said to me that he had an idea for a film in mind. The only thing he'd tell me was that I was going to have the tallest, darkest leading man in Hollywood. Naturally, I thought of Clark Gable. -- Fay Wray
My love is new music, I tend to go and see a lot of bands, while [co-producer] Mark Cooper spends his time reading the press. It's often the new acts that strike a chord, because they aren't seen on other shows. -- Jools Holland
One of the only TV shows that I really love is 'Twin Peaks.' Kyle McLachlan plays Agent Dale Cooper, and I love Dale Cooper, so I'm in love with Kyle McLachlan. He could be my dad, so it's really weird. -- Jane Levy
I always choose to remember the moment that was the best of Jeanne Cooper - those photos where she's in that wild dress triumphantly hoisting up the Emmy the night she finally won the damn thing. She was so proud, so happy. -- Corbin Bernsen
Alice Cooper's weirdnesses must really make the kids feel violent. These kids are like my sister, young people of 14 or so who've come to enjoy themselves. So you put things like that in front of them, and I don't think it's right. -- Robert Plant
It's good to listen to lots of different stuff, just whatever you like. The first two records I ever bought were Alice Cooper, Killer and Jethro Tull, Aqualung. That's two weird records to begin with, but I think they hold up well. -- James Hetfield
Tiny Cooper is not the world's gayest person, and he is not the world's largest person, but I believe he may be the world's largest person who is really, really gay, and also the world's gayest person who is really, really large. -- John Green
Moviegoers like to believe that those they have made stars are great actors. People used to say that Gary Cooper was a fine actor probably because when they looked in his face they were ready to give him their power of attorney. -- Pauline Kael
It's sad when you see most of your friends in the business gone, like Tommy Cooper, Frankie Howard, Eric Morecambe, Roy Castle, Les Dawson. They were very dear to me. You no longer have the chance to bump into them at a celebrity do. -- Bruce Forsyth
If you don't have a father, you don't miss it, because you don't know what it is. It was really only when I married Wyatt Cooper that I understood what it was like to have a father, because he was just an extraordinary father. -- Gloria Vanderbilt
I like to read Octavia E. Butler's 'Wild Seed' over and over again. And J. California Cooper's 'The Wake of the Wind.' That one makes me cry from joy. I'll mourn - I'll actually mourn - and then I'll cry from joy. She's wonderful. -- Jill Scott
I had a radio show at the local college and I got kicked off the air and banished forever for playing music from the Rocky Horror Picture Show, Alice Cooper, and David Bowie because (quote-unquote) "They were gay." So, things have changed quite a bit. -- Anne Boleyn
Potentially significant, by the way, because we don't know exactly what's in Matt Cooper's notes, and we don't know - and we don't still know the answer to the crucial question of whether it was Rove or somebody else that revealed Valerie Plame's name to him. -- Michael Isikoff
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IT is mere coincidence that Cooper was born in the year which produced The Power of Sympathy and that when he died Uncle Tom's Cabin was passing through its serial stage, and yet the limits of his life mark almost exactly the first great period of American fiction. -- Carl Clinton Van Doren
For some reason, the movies in the '40s have the best personalities: Jimmy Stewart, Gary Cooper, Betty Grable, Gene Tierney, and all those people. For some reason, I seem to gravitate more toward the '40s, and I don't necessarily know why. I just love the people. -- Robert Osborne
AC/DC, Def Leppard, Alice Cooper - I learned stories of all these guys. That's when I fell in love with Queen, which is one of my favorite bands of all time... I started paying attention to what made music good. I started paying attention to why I liked it. -- Rico Love
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Mr. Cooper, have you looked in the mirror lately and seen the state of your nose? -- Henry Cooper
I'm just glad it'll be Clark Gable who's falling on his face and not Gary Cooper. -- Gary Cooper
Anderson [Cooper], I guess the question I have is why can't CNN cover Obamacare, and ISIS, and radical Islamic terrorism? -- Anderson Cooper
People that haven't seen us yet are shocked because they think that Alice Cooper must be a female folksinger. They don't expect the whole thing. -- Alice Cooper
I was on Facebook. I'm not anymore, but my sister always sends pictures to a page. I'm sure you can find a Bradley Cooper there. -- Bradley Cooper
Anderson [Cooper]!Hillary Clinton is running as the first female president who has a sitting president and first lady much more popular than she will ever be. -- Anderson Cooper
Anderson [Cooper]first of all, in case anybody's wondering because they'll somehow read my mind after this broadcast ... I find those comments to be disgusting and reprehensible, and I'm really glad that he apologized. -- Anderson Cooper
I always tell people, 'Everything youâ??ve heard about Alice Cooper , you can believe maybe 40 percent of it. Everything youâ??ve ever heard about Keith Moon is true - and youâ??ve only heard 10 percent of it.' -- Alice Cooper
We don't want him, we want you.-- Cooper Hawkes.This isn't a dating service. We're in the middle of a war. If we stop following orders, there will be no order. It'll all fall apart.- T.C. McQueen -- James Morrison as T.C. McQueen and Rodney Rowland as Cooper Hawkes in Space Above and Beyond

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