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Grease is the only cure for a hangover. -- Cameron Diaz
To me the thing with 'Grease' was that it was the first movie that as a kid I wanted to get up and do what they were doing. -- Benicio Del Toro
I can rock out anything. I mean, I can rock out a little 'Time After Time'. I can do a little 'Grease Lightning'. It depends on the mood, but we do go karaoke, my friends and I in Los Angeles, and it's a lot of fun. -- Kristen Bell
My first crush was on John Travolta in 'Grease.' -- Hilary Duff
Don't call me a mindless philosopher, you overweight glob of grease. -- Anthony Daniels
The wheel that squeaks the loudest is the one that gets the grease. -- Josh Billings
Anoint, v.: To grease a king or other great functionary already sufficiently slippery. -- Ambrose Bierce
I don't even know how many times I auditioned for Danny Zuko in 'Grease.' -- Scott Bakula
Grease is the word, is the word that you heard, It's got groove, its got feeling... -- Frankie Valli
Bank of America is to sweetheart loans and Democratic Party payoffs as Paula Deen is to sugar and bacon grease. -- Michelle Malkin
I made my Broadway debut in the revival of Hair and followed it up with the bus and truck tour of Grease. -- Peter Gallagher
Kids know me from their Grease DVD, so they instantly respond. You can hear a pin drop when I do my old songs. -- Frankie Avalon
But I'm tone deaf - window-shattering tone deaf. I can't sing for the life of me. I can't sing or dance, so no remake of 'Grease' for me! -- Dev Patel
I know, for me, 'Grease' was one of the first musicals that I can really remember watching as a kid, and I kind of fell in love that that genre. -- Jacob Artist
I remember when 'Grease' came out, I used to force my mum to try and grease my hair back, and it was never long enough, and literally I'd be screaming at her, 'Do it. Just do it!'. -- Gerard Butler
Grease' changed my life in the most amazing way, and I've had such an amazing life. When things go wrong, you've got to believe you will get through them and focus on the positive things in your life. -- Olivia Newton-John
Greaseball, greaseball, greaseball, that's all I throw him (Rod Carew), and he still hits them. He's the only player in baseball who consistently hits my grease. He sees the ball so well, I guess he can pick out the dry side. -- Gaylord Perry
Grease and starch just always win over protein. In food as in so many things. Look around you, that's what our whole country is based on. It's amazing that Michael Jordan can be an iconic figure because he's basically just protein. -- Ira Glass
I took 'Grease' to play my trump card, my voice, and get attention that would lead to auditions for serious work like 'Angels in America.' But I backed myself into a corner with 'Grease,' and it took me 17 years to get out. -- Billy Porter
I once sang 'Summer Nights,' from 'Grease,' at a bar in Melbourne with John Travolta, who's a good friend of mine. He looked cool singing the part of Danny - sitting in an armchair, smoking a cigar - while I got stuck playing Sandy. -- Hugh Jackman
When Grease and Fame came out, people thought they were cheesy. -- Lucas Grabeel
I'm so happy with 'Grease' and 'Xanadu,' particularly because of the music in both films. -- Olivia Newton-John
Before 'Grease 2, I was called the next Richard Gere, then after 'Grease 2, nobody would touch me. -- Maxwell Caulfield
Grease' was how I learned that I really liked music and musicals and movies that included music. -- Jason Moore
As for highlights, of course "Grease" changed my life and I will always be grateful for that experience. -- Olivia Newton-John
Well, once I did 'Grease,' everyone was offering me studio pictures in a similar vein - you know, popcorn movie. -- Randal Kleiser
I put Â£150,000 into the stage production of Grease and have got back Â£1.5 million so far. It has been a fantastic success. -- Jeffrey Archer
I got started as an actress doing musical theater, and I always loved 'Grease' and 'West Side Story,' and all those kind of movies. -- Sara Paxton
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Grease' is one of the movies that made me want to be an entertainer, and I have literally been waiting my whole life to play Sandy. -- Julianne Hough
Grease' is an awesome movie. I wish they'd make a new one, more for our time. The graphics are terrible when you look back on it. -- Kyrie Irving
[Kids today] think "Grease" is just one long music video. So they watch it over and over again the way we, when we were kids, we listened to albums. -- Didi Conn
I love seeing young girls and their parents and grandparents at my concerts all loving the music from Grease when I perform those songs (and yes, I do perform a bunch of them!). -- Olivia Newton-John
I did it once in high school - I was Sandy in Grease - and I decided then that I would never do it again. I've felt that way for years, and that's no bullshit. -- Laura Vandervoort
Sitting next to Olivia Newton-John, I was like, 'Do not sing one song from Grease.' That's all I was telling my brain at all times: 'Do not sing Hopelessly Devoted. Don't do it.' -- Caroline Rhea
I let the whole 'Grease' experience be a springboard for me. I wanted to use the exposure I got from that very wisely to continue a successful career. It's taken a lot of work and perseverance. -- Laura Osnes
'Grease' changed my life in the most amazing way, and I've had such an amazing life. When things go wrong, you've got to believe you will get through them and focus on the positive things in your life. -- Olivia Newton-John
I grew up watching Grease, and Grease 2. I fantasized about walking through school halls and busting out in a song. At that time, I was too much of a chicken to do so. Id love the challenge now. -- J. D. Pardo
I would mimic what I saw in Grease and Guys and Dolls in front of my mom's mirror and I would practice voices and songs. When you put me alone in a room, that's what I would do. -- Elizabeth Olsen
When I was ten, I saw 'Grease' on stage and thought: 'I want to be part of that; it looks like so much fun.' My mum enrolled me in a local theatre group, and it all went from there. -- Michelle Ryan
I grew up watching 'Grease,' and 'Grease 2.' I fantasized about walking through school halls and busting out in a song. At that time, I was too much of a chicken to do so. I'd love the challenge now. -- J. D. Pardo
When I did 'Grease,' I took good care of myself. I treated it like a job. I approached it very professionally because I wanted to make a good reputation and hopefully continue on in the Broadway community and continue to do shows. -- Laura Osnes
Yes, Manila had its slums; one saw them on the drive from the airport: vast districts of men in dirty white undershirts lounging idly in front of auto-repair shops - like a poorer version of the 1950s America depicted in such films as Grease. -- Mohsin Hamid
The squeaking wheel doesn't always get the grease. Sometimes it gets replaced. -- Victor Gold
If you really taste a doughnut, it's pretty disgusting. They taste of grease. -- Ruth Reichl
Novels as dull as dishwater, with the grease of random sentiments floating on top. -- Italo Calvino
Many Texas barbecue fanatics have a strong belief in the beneficial properties of accumulated grease. -- Calvin Trillin
In the best, the friendliest and simplest relations flattery or praise is necessary, just as grease is necessary to keep wheels turning. -- Leo Tolstoy
I hate to be a kicker, I always long for peace, But the wheel that does the squeaking, is the one that gets the grease. -- Josh Billings
It is good to be helpful and kindly, but don't give yourself to be melted into candle grease for the benefit of the tallow trade. -- George Eliot
The citric acid in lemon juice makes it perfect for bleaching, disinfecting and cutting through grease. And olive oil is a great alternative to furniture polish. -- Sheherazade Goldsmith
When I'm marketing a film, whether its mine or someone else's, I work with a great deal of strategy and elbow grease until the job is done. -- Ava DuVernay
When it came to football there was a certain age where I realized that my future in football was being a grease spot on the side of some bigger player. -- Leigh Steinberg
I knew about holiness, never having missed a Sunday-school class since I started at four years. But if Jews were also religious, how could our neighbor with the grease-grimy shirt use the word 'damn' about them? -- Paul Engle
I'd always have it (grease( in at least two places, in case the umpires would ask me to wipe one off. I never wanted to be caught out there with anything though, it wouldn't be professional. -- Gaylord Perry
Sham Harga had run a successful eatery for many years by always smiling, never extending credit, and realizing that most of his customers wanted meals properly balanced between the four food groups: sugar, starch, grease, and burnt crunchy bits. -- Terry Pratchett
Although most Americans apparently loathe inflation, Yale economists have argued that a little inflation may be necessary to grease the wheels of the labor market and enable efficiency-enhancing changes in relative pay to occur without requiring nominal wage cuts by workers. -- Janet Yellen
No person, I think, ever saw a herd of buffalo, of which a few were fat and the great majority lean. No person ever saw a flock of birds, of which two or three were swimming in grease, and the others all skin and bone. -- Henry George
The topic of trust is an important factor in all matters of the heart - and here's why. Men lie to women. Women lie to men. And most people agree that some lying is even necessary - to avoid petty squabbles and to grease the wheels of a relationship. -- Joyce Brothers
She was scrubbing furiously at a line of grease spots which led from the stove towards the door to the dining-room. That was where Henry had held the platter tilted as he carried the steak in yesterday. And yet if she had warned him once about that, she had a thousand times! -- Dorothy Canfield Fisher
I don't think auditioning will ever faze me again after the 'Grease' TV experience. It was fierce. There were thousands of people auditioning in four cities. I flew from home in Minneapolis to audition in L.A. I waited in line all day. I arrived at 7 A.M. and wasn't seen until 6 P.M. -- Laura Osnes
In terms of influence, my style icons have been a mixture of Julie Andrews and Olivia Newton-John. When I was little I used to watch 'Grease,' 'Mary Poppins' and 'The Sound of Music' a lot. If you put all those things together you do kind of get my outfits. A slightly tarty nanny in a second-hand outfit. That is pretty much what I wear. -- Sophie Ellis Bextor
Pretending is the grease of non-relationships. Pretending is how you and I get through the day without ever having to know each other. When I walk in the room, you say to me, 'How are you?' Well, you don't want to know. And, frankly, I don't want to tell you. So I just say, 'Fine,' and you go, 'Fine.' And off we go. -- Mike Yaconelli
the squeeky wheel gets the grease. -- Josh Billings
No government functions without the grease of corruption. -- Carlos Fuentes
I stew all night in my own grease. -- Nathaniel Cotton
Let them stew in their own grease (or juice). -- Otto von Bismarck
Its the hinge that squeaks that gets the grease -- Malcolm X
I'll have to lift your penis now to grease around it. -- Dennis Potter
Guilt was the grease in which the wheels of the authority turned. -- Terry Pratchett
The squeaky wheel gets the grease but the quacking duck gets shot. -- Carl Sandburg
He is the same old sausage, fizzing and sputtering in his own grease. -- Henry James
I started a grease fire at McDonald's - threw a match in the cook's hair. -- Steve Martin
When most people talk about biofuels, they talk about using oils or grease from plants. -- Craig Venter
Everywhere, giant finned cars nose forward like fish; a savage servility slides by on grease. -- Robert Lowell
It's disgusting to kill, Laila. You never get rid of death's grease. It doesn't wash away. -- Erri De Luca
On quantum theory I use up more brain grease (rough translation of German idiom) than on relativity. -- Albert Einstein
Covetousness, like a candle ill made, smothers the splendor of a happy fortune in its own grease. -- Frances Osborne
The closest thing I use to beauty products is the grease on the pizza from John's Pizzeria. -- Mark Feuerstein
I've found my missin' piece So grease my knees and fleece my bees I've found my missin' piece! -- Shel Silverstein
Etiquette is the grease that makes it possible for all of us to rub together without unnecessary overheating. -- Russell Baker
We need to treat each other with consideration. In my world, the squeaky wheel does not get the grease. -- Tim Gunn
Women like poetry. A soft word in their ears and they melt - a grease spot on the grass. -- Mary Ann Shaffer
Good intentions can be evil, both hands are full of grease. You know, sometimes Satan comes as a man of peace. -- Bob Dylan
Let's grease the wheel over tea, let's discuss things in confidence. Let's be outspoken, let's be ridiculous, let's solve the world's problems. -- Alanis Morissette
The last thing a young woman needs is another picture of a sexy pop star writhing in sand, covered in grease, touching herself. -- Lady Gaga
When I go to bed at night, I've got so much grease on my body I wear snow chains to hold up my gown. -- Phyllis Diller
One-pot meals make a lot of sense... because so much of what people hate about cooking is really the cleanup, the mess, the grease. -- Tom Douglas
I hate to take showers! Guitarists don't like showers 'cause we like the grease to build up on our fingers, makes playing more fluid. -- Izzy Stradlin
I don't spend as much time on my hair as people think. I get out of the shower, whack some grease on there and I'm done. -- Chris Isaak
Everyone knows the presidential candidates and has an opinion about them. But as you get to smaller races, that evaporates and you can win through sheer elbow grease. -- Joe Greene
Everyone knows the presidential candidates and has an opinion about them. But as you get to smaller races, that evaporates and you can win through sheer elbow grease. -- Joe Greene
The patterns of big-band music are smooth and classical. It's got to be fresh. The brass section should crackle, like the sound of eggs being dropped into hot grease. -- Illinois Jacquet
ANOINT, v.t.: To grease a king or other great functionary already sufficiently slippery. As sovereigns are anointed by the priesthood, So pigs to lead the populace are greased good. -- Liu Shaoqi
Burn a Bush cause for peace he no push no button. Killing over oil and grease, no weapons of destruction, How can we follow a leader when this a corrupt one? -- Common
Social networks are like grease - in some cases, gasoline - for our personal business networking machines. If you aren't plugged in, you will be out-done by better-connected, hyper-networked colleagues and competitors. -- danah boyd
Man - life in general - seems irrelevant to the workings of the universe: a mere smudge of water, grease, and carbon on a pinpoint planet circling a star of no special consequence. -- Leonard Susskind
I liked reading about the nun who ate so dainty with her fingers she never dripped any grease on herself. I've never been able to make that claim and I use a fork. -- Helene Hanff
In twentieth-century Old Earth, a fast food chain took dead cow meat, fried it in grease, added carcinogens, wrapped it in petroleum-based foam, and sold nine hundred billion units. Human beings. Go figure. -- Dan Simmons
I'd always have grease in at least two places, in case the umpires would ask me to wipe one off. I never wanted to be caught out there with anything though, it wouldn't be professional. -- Gaylord Perry
Perfume companies ought to bottle the smell of crisp bacon. Forget pheromones. Iâ??ll bet a woman with a little spot of bacon grease behind her ears would attract every male within a five-mile radius. -- Blaize Clement

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