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  • It sounds really corny but I think that if you're beautiful inside it shows on the outside, for sure. -- Kate Moss
  • We all feel love, and that might sound kind of corny, but I really feel that's what joins musicians together around the world. -- Enrique Iglesias
  • It sounds corny, but I've promised my inner child that never again will I ever abandon myself for anything or anyone else again. -- Wynonna Judd
  • I know this is kind of corny, but we thought about renewing our vows again because I think my mom would really love it if we did that in Arkansas, where I came from. -- Mary Steenburgen
  • I think older people can appreciate my music because I really show my heart when I sing, and it's not corny. I think I can grow as an artist, and my fans will grow with me. -- Justin Bieber
  • Corny answer is of course is that everyone who wants musicals are children in different ways, aren't they? So you think of them in different ways. There are things of mine I'm sorry haven't come here. -- Andrew Lloyd Webber
  • The world is full of a lot of fear and a lot of negativity, and a lot of judgment. I just think people need to start shifting into joy and happiness. As corny as it sounds, we need to make a shift. -- Ellen DeGeneres
  • High Noon is a pretty corny movie. -- Robert Duvall
  • Nothing is so commonplace has the wish to be remarkable. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
  • Kansas had better stop raising corn and begin raising hell. -- Mary Elizabeth Lease
  • If I'm not a murderer," asked Corny, "how come I keep killing people? -- Holly Black
  • You know, it sounds corny, but I believe in myself. And I work hard. -- Arthur Godfrey
  • I had to try and find a way to express happiness without sounding corny. -- Daniel Johns
  • As corny as it may sound, my true goal was to crack the Americana market. -- Arthur Godfrey
  • There is an element of truth in every idea that lasts long enough to be called corny. -- Irving Berlin
  • I'm trying to learn how to tap into the power of my own being. I know it sounds corny. -- Lucinda Williams
  • Very often some of the religious miracle plays you see on television can be very corny, I find. And so simplistic. -- Robert Duvall
  • You see, money isn't everything - I know it sounds corny but I really mean it - success means a lot more. -- Glynis Johns
  • It's starting to sink in," Corny said. "I can almost look at you without wanting to bang my head against the wall. -- Holly Black
  • I'm a powerful being... a wizard," Corny said. "So don't try anything." "Yes," said the little faery, blinking black eyes rapidly. "No. Try nothing. -- Holly Black
  • Nitrogen fertilizer is used on all crops produced in this country, but it is a key plant nutrient to produce corn a critical crop to Illinois farmers. -- John Shimkus
  • It's perfectly okay if you don't understand every single one of them. For one thing, I make a lot of corny jokes, and you have to be 40 years old to get some of them. -- Brian P. Cleary
  • We're gonna try and bring on all the different aspects of horror movie making and bring on guests and show all these old '50's B movies. Not the real corny ones, the real cool ones. -- Gerald Caiafa
  • After Watergate, which happened when I was in college, I became increasingly inspired by journalism as a way to change the world. It sounds corny, but to wake the public up, to serve a higher cause. -- David Talbot
  • It's funny because I think it also goes very well with the show. It has this reputation as being this love city where everyone goes to get married, but when you get there, it's very corny and tacky. -- Caroline Dhavernas
  • This happens to be that the power of laughter and love would beat out the power of fear every time. You know, I hate to sound corny about it but it's true, and I think that's what this movie is about. -- John Goodman
  • This was basically the first time I got to act in action scenes, with things blowing up all around me. It sounds corny, but I think every actor would like to - at least once in his or her career - play the person who saves the entire world. -- Lukas Haas
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  • I don't know the vast majority of you personally, and it may sound kind of corny, but I really feel as if we've become friends through the years. And you've been with me during a lot of good times and some very difficult ones. I can't tell you how grateful I am. -- Katie Couric
  • I know it sounds a bit corny, but I do think that beauty and sexiness come from within. -- Rachel Stevens
  • I like A&E. I like those corny intimate-portrait things. They're so kind of ingenious and artificial and soothing. -- Mary-Louise Parker
  • I know it sounds corny, but when you follow your dreams, it happens. And if it's music, take it seriously. -- Enrique Iglesias
  • Every corny thing that's said about living with nature - being in harmony with the earth, feeling the cycle of the seasons - happens to be true. -- Susan Orlean
  • Of course, we wore silly outfits, the pictures were corny, and some people still focus on that. But ABBA wasn't a big intellectual thing. We were a pop group. -- Bjorn Ulvaeus
  • Traditional broadcast media seems old-fashioned and vague to me. When I watch television news, I'm aware of what skilled journalists they are, but I find it hard because of the corny way they present it. -- Ira Glass
  • You know, not to sound corny or nuthin', but I felt like a fighter comin' up, man. I felt like, you know, I'm being attacked for this reason or that reason, and I gotta fight my way through this. -- Eminem
  • To be honest, I know this probably sounds corny or whatever because I'm a musician, but listening to music really helps me relax and calm down - listening to my favorite songs. Also, laughing and hanging out with my friends. -- Austin Mahone
  • I was standing right behind Marilyn, completely invisible, when she sang 'Happy birthday, Mr. President.' And indeed, the corny thing happened: Her dress split for my benefit, and there was Marilyn, and yes, indeed, she didn't wear any underwear. -- Mike Nichols
  • When you're onstage and the audience is smiling and singing and bopping along and you're all on the same level, it's the best feeling in the world. It may sound dumb and corny to say it, but it's like pure love. -- Joan Jett
  • Not to sound corny, but intelligence is big. Everything fades, and everything can be modified. But intelligence is something you can't fake. I'm not even talking about whether you can read a thesaurus backwards. But there is a beauty in common sense. -- Wale
  • I got into journalism not to be a journalist but to try to change American foreign policy. I'm a corny person. I was a dreamer predating my journalistic life, so I got into journalism as a means to try to change the world. -- Samantha Power
  • What's more condescending and corny than someone telling you how much more money they have than you and telling you basically, 'I don't care about poor people,' which is a large part of what you hear of corporate hip-hop on the radio. -- Talib Kweli
  • To me, racism is so played out and corny and stupid, especially in music, where you now have Nelly doing songs with Tim McGraw, on the hit single 'Over and Over.' Anyone who thinks about that just needs to get a life. -- Clinton Sparks
  • I know it sounds corny, man, but I like to bring folks joy, and I like to have a good time. I know folks like to be with somebody who's having a good time. You sure as hell don't want to be with somebody who's having a bad day. -- Wolfman Jack
  • Sometimes you have the trends that's not that cool. You may have certain artists portraying these trends and don't really have that lifestyle, and then it gives off the wrong thing. And it becomes kinda corny after awhile. It's really about keeping hip-hop original and pushing away the corniness in it. -- Kendrick Lamar
  • I'm at like 325 pairs right now, give or take. But I've given away about 200 pairs of sneakers. I'm not as big of a collector as I used to be, because I think the game just got weird. Everybody likes to collect now, so it's kind of corny. But I got the essentials. -- Wale
  • I'm going to be a fashion icon in a minute. I'm not going to do it in a corny manner. I have a voice that speaks for a whole other market - not just black people, but high fashion urban people. I mix street wear with high fashion. It's never been seen before. -- ASAP Rocky
  • I've had so many hot, cheesy, corny loves of music in my life. I had a very intense Billy Joel period. So once you've really Joeled it up - there's some good periods of Joel; it's not all hot cheese. But I can't judge anyone else for their cheese. I've deep-sea dived in the Gouda. -- Jack Black
  • I used to love to draw. I didn't want to go to art class because I felt that would be too corny when I was young, but architectural drafting was the cool thing to do because there was more precision. It taught me a lot about building and structures and doorways and frames and windowsills. -- Ice Cube
  • I'm as corny as Kansas in August. -- Oscar Hammerstein II
  • Scripts are corny and predictable. Real life is always better. -- Lauren Conrad
  • I know it's corny - but I love 'Jingle Bells!' -- Dolly Parton
  • Maybe I'm corny, but I'm a big believer in second chances. -- Jeff Ross
  • I'm not a corny-ass booty freak! I'm the greatest musician of all-time. -- Kanye West
  • It's really hard to even talk about the internet without seeming instantly corny. -- Ezra Koenig
  • Endeavors that help me satisfy you, my goddess of desire, pleasure, and corny one-liners. -- Sylvia Day
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  • It's perfectly okay to fail. It sounds corny, but it truly is about the journey. -- Urijah Faber
  • My daughter is my greatest gift and, not to be corny, but my greatest teacher. -- Jeanine Tesori
  • I'm just corny enough to like to have a story hit me over the heart. -- Walt Disney
  • Originality is so hip and cool, but to be original you must dare to be corny. -- Bradford Winters
  • Yo Premier, why these rappers so soft? They corny ass raps be makin me doze off. -- KRS-One
  • I didn't really like confessional poetry or things. They seemed sort of dated to me, or just corny. -- Stephen Malkmus
  • Doing art that has a happy ending, that doesn't seem really corny, is extremely difficult to pull off convincingly. -- Eric Drooker
  • With comedies, I like to be a producer, because comedies can get corny and go off track real fast. -- Ice Cube
  • I don't mean to sound corny, but it's one word: results. If you get results, you can get anyone. -- Tony Robbins
  • Angels are good not simply because they see bad as bad, but also because they see bad as corny. -- Criss Jami
  • I know its corny, but laughter is a two-way gift, and hearing people laugh just warms me through and through. -- Andy Dick
  • I know it's corny, but laughter is a two-way gift, and hearing people laugh just warms me through and through. -- Andy Dick
  • So my reaction to hearing this corny-ass, horrible song ["With Arms Wide Open" by Creed] is violent, uncontrollable, sustained weeping. -- Michael Ian Black
  • Most true things are kind of corny, don't you think? But we make them more sophisticated out of sheer embarrassment. -- Michel Faber
  • I used to think it was corny to be in love but actually it's corny to lose an awesome woman! Real talk. -- Godfrey
  • It just happens to be that people like to associate poetry and rap music. I think that idea is kind of corny. -- Earl Sweatshirt
  • All right. I'm corny. But I think there's just about a-hundred-and-forty-million people in this country that are just as corny as I am. -- Walt Disney
  • It may sound corny, but what's wrong with wanting to fight for your country. Why are people reluctant to use the word patriotism? -- James Stewart
  • I would rather give full vent to all human loves and disappointments, and take a chance on being corny, than die a smartass. -- Jim Harrison
  • So here's something I know to be true, although it's a little corny, and I don't quite know what to do with it: -- George Saunders
  • I would love to collect [art] at some point, but I think the whole rap/art world thing is getting kind of corny. -- Drake
  • It sounds corny, but I think people need stories to process the world. That's our business. That's the job we're in. We tell stories. -- Frank Spotnitz
  • As corny as it sounds, natural highs are the greatest highs in the world. The stars, the mountains, children, babies smiling are just magic. -- Michael Jackson
  • It sounds corny to say, but the theater is sacred; something transcendent can occur, and when it does, everyone grows. It's a true communion. -- Val Kilmer
  • I don't regard James Bond precisely as a hero, but at least he does get on and do his duty, in an extremely corny way. -- Ian Fleming
  • As corny as it sounds, I'm often pinching myself going, 'What great opportunities and great parts and great people that I've gotten to work with. -- Chris Messina
  • Be patient. Be confident in yourself. Anything can happen if you really work at it. Never give up. Itâ??s corny, but never give up. -- Karlie Kloss
  • I realize I never stand out in a room unless I'm feeling balanced, centered and happy. It sounds really corny but it's very, very true. -- Rachel Roy
  • Life is like a B-picture script. It is that corny. If I had my life story offered to me to film, I'd turn it down. -- Kirk Douglas
  • When I was a kid, everybody loved Hulk Hogan, right? 'Eat your vitamins. Eat your vegetables.' Everybody over 25 hated him because he was corny, right? -- Freddie Prinze, Jr.
  • As corny as it sounds, I'm often pinching myself going, 'What great opportunities and great parts and great people that I've gotten to work with.' -- Chris Messina
  • Those which might have some depth are corny enough to be hokey, and almost hokey enough to be folky, since folky is already so hokey anyhow. -- Richard Meltzer
  • It's really corny to say, but if you are happily married and have good kids, that is about 98 per cent of what you should be seeking to achieve. -- Malcolm Turnbull
  • I know that sounds a little bit corny, but I've found some solace in that. I hope art can continue to do that for people, I really do. -- Ava DuVernay
  • I know it sounds corny, but I'd love to improve people's lives, especially socially"¦ Making the world more open is not an overnight thing. It's a ten-to-fifteen-year thing. -- Mark Zuckerberg
  • You're the love of my life. I don't care how corny that sounds. You're the start of it, and the end of it. And you're the best of it. -- Nora Roberts
  • I never lost my dreams in my 20s, and I know that sounds corny, but it's incredibly important to never let go of what you really want in your life. -- Juan Pablo Di Pace
  • I never realized before this the emotional power of some really simple, corny tropes: people with top hats, people with batons, confetti going off, how important it is to smile. -- Ira Glass
  • Awards shows have devolved into self-parodies - liberals in limos, corny insider jokes delivered by the hosts among bad teleprompter reading from the some of the best thespians on the planet. -- John Ridley
  • On a day when you're not feeling so good, you put on a happy face, it's infectious - these things sound kind of corny and stupid, but this is our life. -- Tom Selleck
  • I enjoy playing a quintessential antihero. There's something therapeutic about playing such characters. I know it sounds corny but I feel like I learn about myself when I play that characters. -- Vin Diesel
  • We never quit trying. I know that's kind of corny, but the fact is we never quit trying. The dugout was alive even when we were behind. And sometimes it works. -- Tony La Russa
  • Obsolescence and death, the reign of the archaic, the abandoned, and the corny: Really, if you saw Windows 3.0 on the sidewalk outside the building, would you bend over and pick it up?!? -- Bruce Sterling
  • There is nothing wrong with good schmaltz, nothing wrong with good heart... The critics think I'm kind of corny. Well, I am corny. As long as people respond to it, I'm okay. -- Walt Disney
  • I do use reality because I want my work to feel real, I want it to feel heartfelt. I don't want to make it up and have it sound corny or unrelatable. -- Ronee Blakley
  • Because I'm always so paranoid about doing corny things, or cheesy things in music, that often I probably don't make as good music as I could if I wasn't stifling it so much. -- Jay Watson
  • I'm hoping to learn something new every day. It sounds corny, but I really do come in here every day, listening and talking with the veteran guys and seeing what I can absorb. -- Justin Verlander
  • This sounds really corny, but I am a slave to my work, a workaholic, and glad of it. I like what I do; this is my place, my little universe, one of them. -- Henry Rollins
  • When I was a kid, a book I read advised young artist to be themselves. That decided it for me. I was a corny kind of guy, so I went in for corn. -- Walt Disney
  • A lot of political music to me can be rather pedantic and corny, and when it's done right - like Bruce Springsteen or Jackson Browne or great satire from Randy Newman, there's nothing better. -- Bonnie Raitt
  • The real question is what to live for. And I can't answer it. Except another one of your records. And another chance for me to write. Art for art's sake, corny as that sounds. -- Lester Bangs
  • I'd feel a little bit dead inside, if I didn't have dancing. It's such a way of expression and exercise and life and love. You laugh, when you're being corny and dorky-dancing. It's everything. -- Julianne Hough
  • Success is happiness. People say, "Oh that sounds corny." No matter how rich you are you can only sit your ass in one seat at a time. You have to be comfortable in that seat. -- Russell Simmons
  • It sounds corny, but it's absolutely true: A song chooses me. I don't go looking for a certain kind of lyric. It kind of develops its own little arc and I'll just see what happens. -- Joan Baez
  • I'm happy to sacrifice a big pay cheque for my happiness, if that's not too corny a thing to say. It's probably more naive than mature to say that, maybe, but that's how I feel. -- Jack Gleeson
  • I don't like to discuss my marriage, but I will tell you something which may sound corny but which happens to be true. I have steak at home. Why should I go out for hamburger? -- Paul Newman
  • I'm a big 'American Idol' watcher, and sometimes I like to watch 'America's Got Talent.' Those are big, corny admissions, but sometimes it's so fun to see those kids really sing their hearts out. -- Katey Sagal
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