Ashford Quotes

When I draw a character, very often as I'm doing a face, my face mirrors the expression. ~ Matthew Ashford

After doing this, going away, trying other things and working on other shows, this character, and working within Days of Our Lives, has been one of the most enjoyable experiences in my career. ~ Matthew Ashford

L.A. is not a town that supports a lot of theater. Most of the shows don't get through a week or two and then, the audience kind of disappears. ~ Matthew Ashford

I can't run forever. I decided to go back to school for my degree, because I know now there's more to life than track. ~ Evelyn Ashford

I would just sweat so much. I'd be dry when I run on the stage. By the time I got in front of the microphone, it just, just like a river pouring out. I don't know what made that happen. It took five years for that to stop happening to me. ~ Nickolas Ashford

What's the point of being negative or fearful? We can't control it. ~ Matthew Ashford

I believe in women. I believe in myself. I believe in my body. ~ Evelyn Ashford

Whatever muscles I have are the product of my own hard work and nothing else. ~ Evelyn Ashford

There are two people that probably influenced me more than anybody out of all the artists out here: that's Nick Ashford and Valerie Simpson. ~ Frankie Knuckles

Don't worry. If people want to think badly of you, they'll do it anyway - they don't need an excuse. ~ Lindsay Ashford

You look rather rash my dear your colors don't quite match your face. ~ Daisy Ashford

Mason whacks me on the back of my head. I give him the 'what the fuck' look and he just smiles. "If I didn't think she loves you, I wouldn't be sitting here when I have a hot little thing waiting for me at home. Believe me, Ashford, you may be taller and pretty, but you don't have jack shit on Katelyn. ~ Heidi McLaughlin

I can feel the wind go by when I run. It feels good. It feels fast. ~ Evelyn Ashford

I played a lot of character parts in school. ~ Matthew Ashford

The fastest way to get me to go out and do something is to tell me no way I can do it. ~ Evelyn Ashford

It wasn't until I was 14 and watched the 1976 Olympic games on television that I really started to dream about the big time. I remember seeing Evelyn Ashford in the 100 meters, and she was going to UCLA. ~ Jackie Joyner-Kersee

If there was one thing he knew a little about, it was pursuing a person. And though he wasn't about to give the woman beside him fair warning, Miss Ashford had better be on her guard. Because he planned on doing everything in his power to win not only her trust, but her heart as well. ~ Tamera Alexander

Married relationships are not what we are pretending they are. It is not the '40s or the 50s anymore - we cannot pretend, things are changing. ~ Matthew Ashford

They all went out by a private door and found themselves in a smaller but gorgous room. The Prince tapped on the table and instantly two menials in red tunics appeared.
Bring three glasses of champaigne commanded the prince and some ices he added majestikally. The goods appeared as if by majic and the prince drew out a cigar case and passed it round.
One grows weary of Court Life he remarked.
Ah yes agreed the earl.
It upsets me said the prince lapping up his strawberry ice all I want is peace and quiut and a little fun and here I am tied down to this life he said taking off his crown being royal has many painfull drawbacks. ~ Daisy Ashford

We need a festival now and again, no matter what situation we're in. ~ Ichirou Ohkouchi

The voice belonged to Ray, ~ Lindsay Ashford

I tried to laugh early on about ego and pride ... I do something great and then I do something really dumb and then I laugh. You'll always be that kid. ~ Matthew Ashford

Cancer does give you a new rejuvenation. I know what it's like to be down. I lost a couple of good friends - Larry Hagman and Nick Ashford - who had the same type of cancer that I did, and that makes you think. ~ Kirk Douglas

We must go for a day in the country and when surrounded by the gay twittering of the birds and the smell of the cows I will lay my suit at her feet and he waved his arm wildly at the gay thought. ~ Daisy Ashford

I have a nice family and I'm well rounded. ~ Evelyn Ashford

I want it all. Fame, fortune and all the commercials there are to do. ~ Evelyn Ashford

Bernard placed one arm tightly round her. When will you marry me Ethel he uttered you must be my wife it has come to that I love you so intensly that if you say no I shall perforce dash my body to the brink of yon muddy river he panted wildly. ~ Daisy Ashford

I don't know if Jim was a major part of that or not. He is one of a small group of real storytellers. He has enormous imagination and ability to write. I'm glad he's coming back. It's going to be good for the show. ~ Matthew Ashford

I think I can see people wanting to hear more music-music now as opposed to all hip-hop. You know, which I have nothing against hip-hop. I think some of it is really good. But on the other hand, some of the real great artists are just being lost because they're not getting the airplay or anything to make them inspired to record again. ~ Nickolas Ashford

I want to combine a business major with studies in clothing and textiles. ~ Evelyn Ashford

I played Tina Denmark in Ruthless the Musical when I was 9 at the Theatre on Broadway in Denver. ~ Annaleigh Ashford

You know what would be awesome? ... If I could have a machete. ~ Molly Looby

There are certain performers that the gay community receives and recognizes with love, and my whole life, I've always responded to those same artists, ~ Annaleigh Ashford

I think having eight kids evens things out a bit. You learn about the world; you learn about the world; you learn you've got to get along. We're all - if anything - very adjustable. ~ Matthew Ashford

What have we got?" Ashford said. "Short form."
"It's fucking weird, sir," Chan said. ~ James S.A. Corey

The first pitch to Tucker Ashford is grounded into left field. No, wait a minute. It's ball one. Low and outside. ~ Jerry Coleman

I was single-minded and I had tunnel vision. Now it's time for a change. ~ Evelyn Ashford

My mom is a gym teacher, and shes not musically inclined, but she always wanted to help me out with music as best she could. ~ Annaleigh Ashford

We call 'Ain't No Mountain' the golden egg that landed us at Motown. ~ Nickolas Ashford

I've always felt very attuned to, and at home in, the gay community. ~ Annaleigh Ashford

I have carried that ring every moment of the last twelve years. I bought it the day after I first saw you at the ball. The ruby reminded me of the rose gleaming in your black hair."
~Lord Malcom Ashford ~ Celeste Bradley

It's very easy for me to laugh at myself and laugh at life. ~ Matthew Ashford

Cartoons have always been an enjoyment to me ... a relaxation ... I get my ideas from everyday events. ~ Matthew Ashford

Robert Ashford possessed one of the key character flaws necessary to a traitor. He thought he was smarter than everyone else. This allowed the overeducated career bureaucrat to sell out his own country, because he believed he knew what was best for his nation and its people. ~ Brad Thor

I was born and raised in Denver, CO. ~ Annaleigh Ashford

...and as she stood on the Ashford platform waiting for the small train to come in, she seemed already separated from the people around her. Tomorrow I shall not be among you anymore; not of you but mysteriously still with you, thought Philippa. As Lady Abbess of Brede had said, "People think we renounce the world. We don't. We renounce its ways but we are still very much in it and it is very much in us. ~ Rumer Godden

Could she really do it? Could she really go all that way by herself? Yes, she whispered, of course you can do it: you're thirty-eight years old and you're not going to the moon, just to Baghdad. The word sounded the way a shiver felt. At the dinner party in London it had been a shiver of excitement, but now it held a frisson of dread. She ~ Lindsay Jayne Ashford

Rose Hathaway: "Hey Mason, wipe the drool off your face. If you're going to think about me naked, do it on your own time."
Mason Ashford: "This is my time, Hathaway. I'm leading today's session."
Rose Hathaway: "Oh yeah? Huh. Well, I guess this is a good time to think about me naked, then."
Eddie Castile: "It's always a good a time to think about you naked. ~ Richelle Mead

Actors worry about bad breath, weight, receding hairlines and why their leading lady looks like their daughter. ~ Matthew Ashford

Bernard always had a few prayers in the hall and some whiskey afterwards as he was rather pious. ~ Daisy Ashford

The Pink Tie Principle consists of six steps: Plan Ideas New Knowledge Test Implement Evolve ~ James Ashford

I needed real help in New York and I had no friends. I looked up at those buildings, I couldn't see the sky or nothing, and I said, 'Well, there ain't no mountain high enough,' and I just started - the words just fell out of my mouth, really. ~ Nickolas Ashford

My daughters are here, and that makes me feel good. And with the spirit of Nick Ashford, I think I'll make it through. I have no choice. ~ Valerie Simpson

I am thrilled to be 31, still running and having my daughter watch me even if it is on TV. ~ Evelyn Ashford

When I'm running fast, I don't feel anything, it's effortless, it's like my feet don't even touch the ground, it's like I'm flying. ~ Evelyn Ashford

I am partial to ladies if they are nice. I suppose it is my nature. I am not quite a gentleman but you would hardly notice it. ~ Daisy Ashford

You move differently than you do when you're filling the stage at Radio City. You have to be bigger than life there. ~ Nickolas Ashford

It's quite different, the kind of love you get in a smaller club and the kind of love you get on a big proscenium stage. It's quite different. I like both of them, but I'm in love with the smaller, intimate club. ~ Nickolas Ashford