Soap Quotations | Page 2

There is a bit of a 'once a soap actor always a soap actor' thing, but I do think people still recognise talent. If you're good at something, then people have no choice but to accept it.

Writing for a soap - writing for 25 characters day in, day out - is one of the most difficult jobs in Hollywood.

I take off my makeup with Ponds cold cream, and then I wash myself with gentle soap and water, and that's it.

What soap is for the body, tears are for the soul.

When I read the script I thought it was so much fun, and it?s the best soap in the country

I started a novel in the back of a notebook, and it was great because it looked like I was taking notes. And I just, I kept it up, it was sort of fantasy, it was part soap opera. It was utterly dreadful, but that's how I got hooked.

The success of Desperate Housewives does not mean people are looking for another soap opera, ... Good characters that they look forward to seeing week after week.

The soap is just a side product of what we offer.

The soap opera will continue. I wouldn't take them off stage altogether as some people are doing.

You find so many people in rural areas being bribed with salt and a piece of soap to vote for a particular candidate.

This soap opera has done nothing to erase Hillary Clinton's vulnerabilities. She starts with 30 percent who would vote against her, no matter what. That's a pretty high stepping off point for a challenger.

Tonight we bring you a soap star special,

We walked through water, we couldnt shower, and we bathed with wet rags and soap because we didnt have water or electricity.

The most important innovation for 'Desperate Housewives' wasn't its being a prime-time soap opera, ... That's played well since 'Peyton Place.' Rather, it was its post-modern treatment. It worked well as prime-time escapism, but also there was a darker current that played like a cross between 'American Beauty' and 'Dynasty.'

No soap opera has so engrossingly captured the wondrous banality of the human condition.

Some studies have shown that the sanitizers kill even more bacteria than just plain soap and water, which is why we have them here.

Pretty much, you want to have Brad and Angelina somewhere on every cover, I think. They're the ongoing Hollywood soap opera these days. Any new pictures of them are news.

There's no better training than working on a soap opera because of the amount of hours, the amount of pages you do a day are unbelievable. It's the best training I had in terms of discipline.

I've become accustomed to it. It's always a soap opera around here, no matter what. If there's not a soap opera going on, it's not Boston.

You may seek it with thimbles - and seek it with care; You may hunt it with forks and hope; You may threaten its life with a railway-share; You may charm it with smiles and soap

This is a soap opera. This is a sure destruction plan. But, they both know this absolutely could liquidate the airline. Neither side will allow this to happen.

I hope we don't go any further on this. I think we're all sick of it. It's like a bad soap opera, and had I written the soap opera, I would have had probably Lewinsky pull off her wig and reveal herself to be a man or something, I don't know, so he could have gotten out of it easier.

Indications are that the software market is improving and this is not commensurate with what the stock is doing. It's just a painful thing to keep reading about this soap opera.

If people want to ridicule me and condemn me for losing a job after an injury then so be it. But I'm still not going to be part of an ongoing soap opera. I've got to be supportive of my team.

I had to buy my own soap and starch. The clothes were so dirty I had to boil them before I could wash them.

I loved my soap days. I really loved them. A Martinez and Marcy Walker taught me how to act, basically. All those people pulled together and helped get me started. Like, showed me how to hit my mark, made me do this, made me do that. That was my first long-running professional gig. And it was like, they were just - great, great with me.

In the early 19th century, they tried selling soap as healthy. No one bought it. They tried selling it as sexy, and everyone bought it.

If you use regular powder or strong soap (to wash it), it will fade even faster. If you hand-wash, it will last a lot longer.

If you're expecting some kind of advantage because of the soap opera that was going on all offseason and through training camp and they won't be focused, that's not going to be the case. They get up for games like this.

SOAP and XML have often been characterized as HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) for silicon-based life forms. An HTML that is readable by software,

SOAP created a common way for two different pieces of software to connect to each other. In the past, many applications were monolithic--made up of hundreds of thousands of lines of 'spaghetti' code. It was tough to modify any one piece without causing a ripple effect.

I'm not going to get it. That's why I take two showers a day, before practice and after practice. I bring my own soap to the boy's locker room.

Target's business has evolved to a point where I believe their core customer is as comfortable buying an outfit as they are a basic necessity like soap and toothpaste, and that is really the ultimate goal of everyone in that industry. It certainly appears to be an even sharper focus of Wal-Mart at this point, given how Target has outperformed Wal-Mart over the past two years.

The average size of a meat protein should be about the size of a deck of cards, not a roulette wheel, ... Get a burrito the size of a bar of soap -- not a torpedo.

The next step is to get SOAP a home in one of the standards bodies. We expect that to be decided within the next month or so.

I put a little dispenser of liquid soap out and now it's gone and I hope somebody else will put one out.

Households with children may use their washing machines every day, ergo they will be big users of detergent and fabric conditioners. And it's not a huge mental leap to say they also eat a lot of food. If they've got babies, they're going to be using a lot of diapers. And the kids are probably going to eat a lot of confectionary, and they'll be using a lot of soap and shampoo.

These voices came out of the box, as well as music and news and drama. You still had the soap operas on the radio in those days.

They build up interest in the contestants so there's a lot of emotional attachment. You care who gets voted off. It's a soap opera.

Let me stay here," he said. "There was soap.

Are we having a soap opera or a trial here?

You've got to realize that any lady on a soap is devoting her life to it, 24/7.

You smell like crap so I know you don't like soap.

Human beings should not be reduced to a state to where they almost get into a fight over a small bar of soap.

It started to become a soap opera in there, so I decided to leave.

It is time to call down the curtain on the sorry soap opera in the White House and restore dignity to the national stage,

It's obviously troubling for the United States because if violators are allowed to stay on, and it's not a permanent body, then the human rights soap box is not a soap box at all,

It's the same soap opera. We will continue to assume that Mr. Layton is still bargaining with the Liberal government,

It's almost an unbelievable story when you go through all the events that happened there. It's much more of a soap opera than in other states.

Efforts to maintain cleanliness of the household in terms of dust on the floors and in bedding can help reduce these complaints. Laundering bedding regularly with hot water and soap is a good idea.

It seems like a lot of money, but the school has a $12.6 billion endowment. Soap is just a basic necessity. All the other Ivies provide soap.

We could be on all the local stations at noon for a soap opera, ... You could call it: 'Rams Park.' There's been a lot of adversity throughout our organization, and players being down, and Coach Martz being sick.

We could be on all the local stations at noon for a soap opera. You could call it: 'Rams Park.' There's been a lot of adversity throughout our organization, and players being down, and Coach Martz being sick.

According to the grandparents, the child was shaken, nervous, obviously confused. Because, how can a five year old child handle this any way. They have no idea how to handle this. So he just withdrew himself from the situation. But thanks to his grandparents, they were able to talk to him. They gave him water, flushed the soap out of his system, reassuring him. So he gradually came back around.

It's a very sensitive issue with Alfonso. We respect him and we respect his ability as a baseball player. The position change and what's important to the team is something we'll continue to address appropriately. We don't want it to become a soap opera.

I can't believe it. It's like a soap opera. It's like 'All My Children.' They say nothing ever surprises you in baseball, but I guess that's just on the field.

I don't want to sit here and review all the comments I've made to him over the time we've been together. Just know that as the head coach, I was trying to make it work. I don't want to have a soap opera. All I can tell you is in my heart, I know I did the best I can do.

For people who are Rams fans and have been fans for years, this is a special week. And it has some soap opera pieces to it. But at the end of the day, this is a football game, and one we need to win.

The press mainly want to destroy a program by revealing what's coming up. For some reason, soaps like doing that.

I like staying in hotels. I like their tiny soap. I like to pretend it's regular-sized and my muscles are huge.

You might be a redneck if you own all the components of soap on a rope except the soap.

Consider the way of the scientists rather than the way of an advertising agent for a new soap.

He's clean," Ritchie announced. Chance wrinkled his nose with mild distaste. "Can't say the same about you. Really, man, soap is nothing to fear.

I kind of went into soap opera with 'General Hospital' in the '80s. It's like theater because every day it's a new script, which really doesn't have a beginning, middle or end like a play or a movie script. So you have to be on your toes and bring it every day. And you have to be spontaneous, which is really how I like to work.

I live like a monk: with one toothbrush, one cake of soap, and a pot of cream.

When you work on a soap opera, that's three years of you working every day. There was no time to do anything other than the soap opera - you're locked in.

I never pictured myself as a telenovela galan - never imagined Id be in a soap opera.

Justification is a remarkable thing-takes all those solid lines and blurs them, so that honor becomes as supple as a willow, and ethics burst like soap bubbles.

The truth isn't easily pinned to a page. In the bathtub of history the truth is harder to hold than the soap and much more difficult to find.

I just don't see ABC letting go of soaps completely.

I watch soap operas. I bake brownies. Normalcy is coursing through my veins.

Sorrow also fulfills Desire. Example: the Soaps.

I am a person. I am not a soap opera. There is never going to be a next [tabloid] installment about my life because my own stuff is my own stuff.

You've got to realize that any lady on a soap is devoting her life to it, 24/7.

So I had all the names, three names, and that's good to have on a soap.

Life is an X-rated soap opera.

Prison towers and modern posters for soap and whiskey.

Soap, gloves, isolating patients, not reusing needles and quarantining the contacts of the ill - in theory it should be very easy to contain Ebola

I intend to stay on her like hair on soap.

For me the thing that signals a great story is what we might call its autonomy, the fact that it detaches itself from its author like a soap bubble blown from a clay pipe.

I wash with my own soap-wear my own perfume...got to bed on my own sheets... have my own food products. I live on me.

There is no water and still less soap. We have no city, but lots of hope.

The SOAP stack is generally regarded as an embarrassing failure these days.

Women are like bars of soap. After a while they lose their freshness, become worn and a bit hairy.

How many evangelism programs have you encountered in which sharing the gospel assumes no relationship with the customer and Jesus is sold like soap?

For more than 13,000 days on the run, my life was a soap opera.

I look back at that time fondly. It's something I never thought I'd get the chance to do, be in a soap. Working with Barbara Windsor and Steve McFadden - they're legends in their own lifetimes aren't they?

The catalogue of miseries seems to cry out for commercial spots and a station break: the stuff of noonday soap opera.

I started with commercials - for shampoo, pancakes, insurance, Volvo. I did a Lux soap commercial with Sarah Jessica Parker. And I got a role in an indie film called Satellite that did well in festivals.

I am a living soap opera.

Did you know that Puritanism went hand in hand with dirt, that Oliver Cromwell put a 100 per cent tax on soap and that the repeal of the soap tax was one of the most popular acts of Charles II at his Restoration?

People tell me not to do a soap, but it was a great learning experience because I became familiar with the technical aspects of the business. Besides, look who came out of soaps - Julianne Moore, Demi Moore, Tommy Lee Jones, Parker Posey, Kathleen Turner. All amazing people.

When I got off the soap I got offered all these, you know, 'women in jeopardy' -- I call them 'disease of the week' movies.

Of course, I quiet agree that the Christian religion is, in the long run, a thing of unspeakable discomfort. But it does not begin in comfort; it begins in the dismay and it is no use at all trying to go on to that comfort without first going through that dismay. In religion, as in war and everything else, comfort is one thing you cannot get looking for it. If you look for the truth, you may find comfort in the end: if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth-only soft soap and wishful thinking to begin with and the in the end, despair.

In religion all words are dirty words. Anybody who gets eloquent about Buddha, or God, or Christ, ought to have his mouth washed out with carbolic soap.

There’s no shame about any honest calling; don’t be afraid of soiling your hands, there’s plenty of soap to be had.

I wonder how much it would take to buy a soap bubble, if there were only one in the world.

Nobody's ever tried the peace thing, ... We are selling it like soap.

I have wished to see chemistry applied to domestic objects, to malting, for instance, brewing, making cider, to fermentation and distillation generally, to the making of bread, butter, cheese, soap, to the incubation of eggs, &c.