Howerd Quotes & Sayings

What I do is when I go to the stage I forget about me. — Buddy Guy

What is it in you that brings you to a spiritual teacher in the first place? It's not the spirit in you, since that is already enlightened, and has no need to seek. No, it is the ego in you that brings you to a teacher. — Ken Wilber

To tell you the truth although it would put £500 in my pockets to specify my own patent rails, I cannot do so after the experience I have had. — George Stephenson

I expect that you must receive top marks at school, young lady."
Madeleine smiled as she stirred her tea. "There are always rewards for those who state the obvious frequently and with conviction. — Scott Westerfeld

I destroyed all my geek stuff because I didn't want to be a geek, and I regret it to this day. Consumed in the geek bonfire of the vanities was a collection of autographs and letters from Peter Cushing, Spike Milligan and Frankie Howerd, the first Doctor Whos, actual astronauts, and many more. — Peter Capaldi

Colonialism deprives you of your self-esteem and to get it back you have to fight to redress the balance. — Imran Khan

What you believe matters, however. It's all anyone has to act on. And since what you do is who you are, your actions define you. If you don't believe anything is true simply because you can't logically prove what's true, you won't do anything. You won't be anything. You'll end up spending your life in a rocking chair looking out at the horizon waiting for an answer that never comes. You might as well be dead. It's an old philosophical problem. — Russell Banks

It's not the time in your life, it's the life in your time. — Bruce Springsteen

Now that I have opened that bottle of memories they're pouring out like wine, crimson and bittersweet. — Ellen Hopkins