FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

The only reason I'm an actor is that a lady pulled out of a parking space in front of a producer's office. ... (James Garner)

I had grown up in a house with a fence around it, and in this fence was a white smooth wooden gate, two holes bored round and low together so ... (Richard Bach)

As for those who choose to remain outside the presence, it really doesn't matter whether you warn them or not. They are determined to stay apart (2:6). They are behind ... (Bahauddin)

Unlike an envied and admirable few, I separate my friends and almost never dare mingle one group with another. When I do, it is usually a social disaster, like mixing ... (Stephen Fry)

For those who want to pray for me to "find God," please don't waste your prayers. If you really think God is listening to you, then please use those precious ... (David G. McAfee)

Death has come in the pantry door: stands watching them, iron and patient, with a look that says 'try to tickle me. ... (Thomas Pynchon)

I'm a huge believer in clarity. ... (Ben Horowitz)

Deep down there was understanding, not of the facts of our lives so much as of our essential natures. ... (May Sarton)

Today I arrived by train in New York City, which I'd never seen before, walked through the grandeur of Grand Central Terminal, stepped outside, got my first look at the ... (Edward Robb Ellis)

Explaining the images, which for him are the observable phenomena, is the goal of theory. ... (Anonymous)

In a mucked up lovely river, I cast my little fly. I look at that river and smell it And it makes me want to cry. Oh to clean our ... (Greg Brown)

As long as a certain problem primarily affects a different country, in this case Italy, one might not put it at the very top of one's list of priorities. ... (Paolo Gentiloni)

The claim of fine tuning is subjective. As I stated before, no measurement in physics is perfect. The amount of precision we demand can be increased or decreased at our ... (G.M. Jackson)

I am wearied to death with life. There's nothing it has that I want, but I celebrate my naked earth, there's no other world to descant. ... (Osip Mandelstam)

This is the result of six billion years of evolution. Tonight, we have given the lie to gravity.We have reached for the stars. ... (Ray Bradbury)

Keep focused on the substantive issues. To make a decision means having to go through one door and closing all others. ... (Abraham Zaleznik)

Hope is a pocket of possibility. ... (Tahereh Mafi)

We have been through, over these years, some difficult times. During the period that I have served as President of the United States, we have been through some difficult times ... (Richard M. Nixon)

Sometimes it is enough to know that it is difficult. ... (Chris Abani)

I very rarely read any fiction. I love biographies; I read about all kinds of people. I love theology and some philosophy. ... (Al Sharpton)

I would be extremely stupid if I said that my looks had absolutely nothing to do with what I do, it [moviemaking] is a visual medium. I'm perfectly aware of ... (Keira Knightley)

Cynicism is intellectual dandyism. ... (George Meredith)

The covers of this book are too far apart. ... (Ambrose Bierce)

God knows what possessed me, but having that science book in my hand propelled me to immediate action. So I hit her with it. ... (Melina Marchetta)

I don't really like this song," Emma had said. "You told me it was your favourite." "It's beautiful. But it always makes me sad." "Why, love?" he'd asked gently. "It's ... (Lisa Kleypas)

When I was fourteen, I had a massive poster on my wall of a giant pop-art mouth advertising a Swiss exhibition of abstract art. My friends and family mocked my ... (Stewart Lee)

There is nothing that disgusts a man like getting beaten at chess by a woman. ... (Charles Dudley Warner)

I think secrets are something that you keep or are afraid to share because you think they're going to harm you in some way. So if you don't have any ... (Don Lemon)

As you go through history, I didn't think it was going to get quite this close. So it's just one of those recurring things ... I hope this doesn't come ... (George Lucas)

The history of the world has been one not of conquest, as supposed; it has been one of ennui. ... (Helen Westley)