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I don't have a single complete show or movie or anything else that I could look at and say, 'Nailed that one.' But endless dissatisfaction is, I suppose, what gets us out of bed in the morning. -- Hugh Laurie
Three weeks ago one of my dreams came true. I finally got to see something I always wanted to witness live. I finally saw someone get hit by a car... Nailed! -- Dane Cook
Hillary Clinton has finished writing her book where she says her marriage couldn't be stronger, and Bill just finished his book titled 'Chicks I Nailed While Hillary was Writing Her Book.' -- Craig Kilborn
The neurotic is nailed to the cross of his fiction. -- Alfred Adler
I never come away from a film thinking I nailed it. -- Sally Hawkins
I really work. I like feeling that I've nailed it, and we've got the picture. -- Kate Moss
Ambition has one heel nailed in well, though she stretch her fingers to touch the heavens. -- William Lilly
On sensitive issues, talk isn't cheap - it takes real courage to pry open topics nailed shut. -- Marvin Olasky
There's nothing worse than finishing your last take on a movie and thinking, 'God! I finally nailed who this guy was!' -- Jamie Campbell Bower
I would never want to be a member of a group whose symbol was a guy nailed to two pieces of wood. -- George Carlin
At the cross God wrapped his heart in flesh and blood and let it be nailed to the cross for our redemption. -- E. Stanley Jones
I love acting and don't find it to be very hard. I recognize when I've nailed it, and I can be very proud of myself. -- Ewan McGregor
The movie Spinal Tap rocked my world. It's for rock what The Sound of Music was for hills. They really nailed how dumb rock can be. -- Jack Black
Economists want their discipline to be a science, and they have nailed down a few precepts, but many of their debates are still clouded by ideology. -- Nathan Myhrvold
I can only think of one wacky best friend who I thought was awesome: Rhys Ifans in 'Notting Hill.' He really nailed the wacky best friend. -- Jemaine Clement
Now, I am about to be nailed as the man who disliked 'Howl's Moving Castle.' Lord, give me strength! Also, IT, please disconnect the e-mail thing. -- Stephen Hunter
What am I responsible for? Who am I responsible to? Everybody? How come when Archie Bunker nailed everybody, it was funny - but when I do it, it's not? -- Sam Kinison
Weakness is what brings ignorance, cheapness, racism, homophobia, desperation, cruelty, brutality, all these things that will keep a society chained to the ground, one foot nailed to the floor. -- Henry Rollins
Jesus is a half-naked guy, hanging, nailed to a cross, and then people wear that around their neck, and then those are the people that are upset about violence in movies. -- Marilyn Manson
Every time a consumer walks into a retail store, experiences the Nokia experience for the first time and purchases that product. Those are the moments where you say, 'We've hit it. We've nailed it.' -- Stephen Elop
Peace Mom' is my most heartfelt, but I am most proud of 'Myth America' because I nailed the problem and gave the solutions long before the Occupy Movement. I think it's a great organic class analysis. -- Cindy Sheehan
Sometimes you walk out of an audition and you kind of know you nailed it and you're probably going to book it, but you very rarely are told in the room by the people who are hiring you. -- Michael Cudlitz
No one leaves the edit room thinking, 'Yeah, I nailed that one!' Everyone I know goes into their first premiere or their first screening thinking, 'I screwed up so bad. I'm sorry, I messed up.' It's just a real common feeling. -- Mike Mills
Every job is different. I don't think that I've ever had that wonderful feeling when you've finished a job or where you feel like you've mastered it or sort of nailed it... You can never be satisfied. If you're satisfied, it's time to retire. -- Alfred Molina
I think George just nailed the whole thing, the whole time period, the whole look and feel of what that newsroom was like. I did a lot of research for the role and believe me, it's all pretty genuine, down to the very last cigarette butt. -- David Strathairn
They're still working on the script - they've got to get that nailed down and they want the first movie to come out obviously, not get too ahead of themselves. But yeah, it's looking good. I love the second book a lot as well, so kind of diving into that is awesome. -- Josh Hutcherson
A farmer travelling with his load Picked up a horseshoe on the road, And nailed if fast to his barn door, That luck might down upon him pour; That every blessing known in life Might crown his homestead and his wife, And never any kind of harm Descend upon his growing farm. -- James Thomas Fields
The hardest achievement in acting - in my opinion, anyway - is nailing a role that absolutely nobody else could have played. Pacino owned Michael Corleone... but DeNiro could have owned it as well. Who else, though, but Val Kilmer could have nailed Jim Morrison? Does anyone besides Will Ferrell pull off Ron Burgundy? -- Bill Simmons
The hard rain nailed the night to the city. -- Dean Koontz
They probably would've taken Jesus if he hadn't been nailed down. -- Kinky Friedman
Cram nailed his colours to the mast and threw down the Great Pretender -- Ron Pickering
Stood for his country's glory fast, And nailed her colors to the mast! -- Walter Scott
I feel bad sometimes because I secretly hope New Orleans gets nailed again. -- Daniel Tosh
I've nailed more women than I could count... at least I think they were women -- Hugh Hefner
If Jesus had been a hunchback, they could hardly have nailed him to the cross. -- Gunter Grass
The grossly impudent lie always leaves traces behind it, even after it has been nailed down. -- Adolf Hitler
Ambition has one heel nailed in well, though she stretch her fingers to touch the heavens. -- William Lilly
The whole dating ritual was different when I was a kid. Girls got pinned, not nailed. -- Bill Maher
Easter was when they nailed Him to the cross. And He never said a mumbling word. -- Thomas Jefferson
Whatever is not nailed down is mine. What I can pry loose is not nailed down. -- Collis Potter Huntington
Dad told me to stop running in circles, I couldn't, so he nailed down my other foot! -- Rodney Dangerfield
I like when people give up chocolate for Lent. Ooh, just like being nailed to a cross. -- Greg Giraldo
You love to listen to the very same things that nailed your supposed Savior to the tree? -- Paul Washer
Look to the cross, and hate your sin, for sin nailed your Well Beloved to the tree. -- Charles Spurgeon
England are learning to walk before they can run with their feet nailed firmly to the ground. -- Clive Tyldesley
God is Love. We eventually have to ask ourselves the question; why was Love nailed to a cross? -- Pope John Paul II
You are a guardian ... arent you?He nailed me with his eyesYes.So .... why are you with me? -- Georgia Kakalopoulou
Nails were not enough to hold God-and-man nailed and fastened on the Cross, had not love held Him there. -- St. Catherine of Siena
Reason was nowhere, time was an immovable object nailed high on the wall, except where the world kept shop. -- Mae West
Life-changing gratitude does not fasten to a life unless nailed through with one very specific nail at a time. -- Ann Voskamp
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Every audition that I walk out of where I think I nailed it, I never get that job, ever. -- Sophie Turner
It is no exaggeration to say that the rich own most of what there is that is not nailed down. -- Robert Paul Wolff
Scientists like Bjorn Lomborg in The Skeptical Environmentalist have, in my opinion, properly nailed environmental extremists for these exaggerated scenarios. -- Michael Shermer
If it is not nailed to the floor, it's mine. If I can pry it loose, it is not nailed down. -- Oscar Wilde
I will fight with all the weapons within my reach rather than let myself be nailed to a cross or whatever. -- Che Guevara
There's nothing worse than finishing your last take on a movie and thinking, 'God! I finally nailed who this guy was! -- Jamie Campbell Bower
She nailed it to the wall with her well-aimed dart, like a butterfly with no will whose sentence has always been written. -- Gabriel García Márquez
One of them had a large wooden sign nailed to its door proclaiming, NO SYMPATHY! I wondered what non-arcane visitors might think of the warning. -- Patrick Rothfuss
The imagery is very much released from reality. It's not nailed down to specifics of the words. They're painting a picture, not telling linear stories. -- Daniel B. Shapiro
The true Christian loves his Savior with his whole heart and wants nothing to do with the sin that nailed his Redeemer to the cross. -- Kirk Cameron
If Jesus forgave those who nailed Him to the cross, and if God forgives you and me, how can you withhold your forgiveness from someone else? -- Anne Graham Lotz
2,000 years ago one man got nailed to a tree for saying how great it would be if everyone was nice to each other for a change. -- Douglas Adams
Room 10 [a short film she codirected with Andrea Buchanan] nailed my personal theme: love and choosing to stay in the room when the going gets tough. -- Jennifer Aniston
So the poor instead of bread made do with a picture of the bleeding scourged and nailed-up Christ and prayed to that image of their helplessness -- Peter Weiss
You used to love me. Let me help jog your memory by buying you some running shoes. The shoes will be wooden, and nailed to the floor. -- Jarod Kintz
To paraphrase Paul, God often uses the cheesy to confound the sophisticated. He regularly honors those who are confused about his leading as if they have nailed it. -- Mark Galli
You have the right to claim blessing, healing, protection, freedom, deliverance, because He was unjustly nailed to a cross so you could have a life that is fulfilling. -- T. B. Joshua
There are men whom one hates until a certain moment when one sees, through a chink in their armour, the writhing of something nailed down and in torment. -- Gerald Kersh
It is not possible that a just God should forgive people who are wicked because another person who was good endured agony by being nailed to a cross. -- Rebecca West
I'm a fuzzy-headed warm-hearted liberal, and I think fuzzy-headed warm-hearted liberalism is an ideological stance that needs defending-if necessary, with a hob-nailed boot-kick to the bollocks of budding totalitarianism. -- Charles Stross
I remember Robin [Williams] walked up to me after the last take and said, "Thanks boss! We nailed it!" That will probably be one of the best moments of my life. -- Roberto Aguire
The cross was two pieces of dead wood; and a helpless, unresisting Man was nailed to it; yet it was mightier than the world, and triumphed, and will ever triumph over it. -- Augustus William Hare
These women, these Shark Tank Mompreneurs are so passionate about what they created and what they are doing, and that just shines through. That's a major reason why they nailed their audition. -- Rachel A. Olsen
Anybody can make jokes. But unless they come from conviction, and there's truth in them, you haven't nailed it. They aren't as funny as they could be, and they don't make a point. -- Dan Jenkins
Many people first encounter Jesus during childhood when they are suddenly confronted by a horrifying statue of a man nailed to a cross, and this is often a most unfortunate and repulsive beginning. -- Michael Leunig
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Right away I thought I'd been hit by a hand grenade ... her (Joni Mitchells') voice, those words ... she nailed me to the back wall with two-inch spikes... I promptly fell in love with her... -- David Crosby
For the first time in our history, the winners of the White House Turkey Pardon were chosen through a highly competitive online vote. And once again, Nate Silver completely nailed it. The guy is amazing. -- Barack Obama

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