Quotes about Rings

"A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and through the nose of the gentleman."
-Herbert Spencer

"There are three rings involved with marriage. The engagement ring, the wedding ring, and the suffering."
-Woody Allen

"We will never be as close to the rings as that first pass."
-Charles Elachi

"Working as a bookbinder, I had put covers on "The Lord of the Rings," but I never read it. It was just too big. I finally read it when I knew I was playing Pippin and realized that really it is all about Pippin and some other people!"
-Billy Boyd

"He let me wear his Super Bowl rings for about 30 seconds. It was awesome."
-Dave Russell

"The question becomes, are you going to answer the phone when [a potential acquirer] rings?"
-David Goldman

"I'm just happy we went out there and got our rings."
-Greg Mcelroy

"The maddening aspect is you get all the responsibility and none of the authority. It's very clear what you are supposed to do, which is to pay for the whole thing. But you are banned from using the word 'Olympic' and the Olympic rings."
-Russ Pate

"If I'm watching TV and the phone rings, then I choose to answer it. But if I'm at work and TV or radio is piped in, I have no choice but to listen to it."
-Michael Holmes

"To play one of the main characters in it, it's not like the kind of thing you don't do. Oh, I'd rather not play Pippin in "Lord of the Rings". . . . in fact, I'm trying to think - what else would you rather do, you know? I can't actually think of another job that I'd rather do."
-Billy Boyd

"The golden rule has always been to remake films that were not a success, if you saw something in them. To remake a movie that's already a milestone offers audiences very little that they haven't already seen, the way 'Lord of the Rings' did."
-William Luhr

"When you make a mistake, it fuels your fury and I couldn't have felt more powerful heading into the still rings."
-Jonathan Horton

"This is how we loosen up for the morning announcements. Whoever has the football when the bell rings loses."
-Tom O'connor

"I'm just happy when I think back at it 20 years ago and look at the rings I have. I'm excited about it. It's exciting for the school and the city of Los Angeles."
-Dennis Edwards

"We'll count the rings and that will tell us the fish is 20 years old, but it was already 35 inches long when we captured it 20 years ago."
-Ron Bruch

"To get an Oscar would be an incredible moment in my career, there is no doubt about that. But the 'Lord of the Rings' films are not made for Oscars, they are made for the audience."
-Peter Jackson

"He can fill a whole hand up with Super Bowl rings, and those haven't been seen around here."
-Joe Andruzzi

"Is it a man walking on the beach, winking at the girls and looking for going to bed? Is it someone who wears a lot of gold chains and rings and sits at the bar? Because this is not me! I am very, very Latin, but not so much lover."
-Antonio Banderas

"There was a combination of not wanting to look a gift horse in the mouth, but also really not wanting to be stuck in Lord of the Rings for the rest of my life, and being desperate to kind of make sure that I could do something else with my life."
-Sean Astin

"This is the biggest athletic opportunity I've had in my life. Friday will be stressful, and so will Saturday [and maybe Sunday] until the phone rings."
-Andy Thorn

"The weirder you are going to behave, the more normal you should look. It works in reverse, too. When I see a kid with three or four rings in his nose, I know there is absolutely nothing extraordinary about that person."
-P. J. O'Rourke

"We have a lot of competition now. There are cheap rings sold in malls for $3.50 each, but we've made our business on a sized toe ring."
-Shawn Roop

"Moons appear and disappear; rings appear and disappear."
-Jack Lissauer

"Winning the Calder Cup is something I wouldn't trade for the world. It was a great experience. I can't explain what it means to me, but when we get those rings it will be one of the most memorable nights of my life. I'll go wherever I have to go to get that."
-Patrick Sharp

"The only things frozen are the French fries and onion rings. Our oven is built like a Ford Explorer, and we can cook for 5,000 people."
-David Weil

"It is a wonderful acknowledgment of what has been a six-year journey to make and release this first film in 'The Lord of the Rings' trilogy."
-Peter Jackson

"We celebrate our marriage and family. We don't hide our wedding rings."
-Aja Graydon

"We'll have the two best heavyweight fighters Saturday night _ me and Chris Byrd, ... When that bell rings, don't put your track shoes on."
-James Toney