All Quotes

Between the ages of 8 and 12 it was difficult to know what my father was saying, and he moved very slowly, and then he died.
‐‐ Colm Toibin

Between the ages of fifteen and twenty-four, I must have read a whole library.
‐‐ Charles Bukowski

Between the ages of six and nine, my palette was taking shape as well as my identity as a chef. It was then that I learned the difference between salty, sweet, sour and even spicy.
‐‐ Marcus Samuelsson

Between the daylight gambler and the player at night there is the same difference that lies between a careless husband and the lover swooning under his lady's window.
‐‐ Honore de Balzac

Between the Dinosaur Jr. albums and his recent solo albums, 'Several Shades of Why' and 'Heavy Blanket,' J Mascis is emerging as one of the last men from all that '80s indie madness, still writing songs that you want to listen to over and over.
‐‐ Henry Rollins

Between the fear that something would happen and the hope that still it wouldn't, there is much more space than one thinks. On that narrow, hard, bare and dark space a lot of us spend their lives.
‐‐ Ivo Andric

Between the kids, the jobs and everything, no matter what color you are, cardio is probably not on the top of your list.
‐‐ Nicole Ari Parker

Between the record companies being the way they are and the fact that people can just download one song instead of buying a whole album, it's hard to make a good living nowadays.
‐‐ Dimebag Darrell

Between the theme parks and the movies, the Disney iconography was probably the first set of archetypes that I was exposed to. Walt was able to expose me as a child to the full array of emotions, including fear and sorrow. Those movies and attractions haunted my dreams and made a deep impression on me as a child.
‐‐ Jon Favreau

Between the three, Facebook is literally everyone I've ever shaken hands with at a conference or kissed on the cheek at Easter. Twitter seems to be everyone I am entertained by or I wish to meet some day. Foursquare seems to be everyone I run into on a regular basis. All three of those social graphs are powerful in their own.
‐‐ Dennis Crowley

Between the time I was 16 until I was about 20, the books I read were by people like Thomas Mann, James Baldwin, Thom Gunn, Elizabeth Bishop. All gay, of course, although I swear I didn't know that at the time. Yet all of them, it turned out, had had a parent who died during their childhood. Sexuality is nothing compared to that.
‐‐ Colm Toibin

Between the two dream coasts, we're just called flyover country... If you aren't known as an amorphous Eastern Seaboard writer, you're dismissed as a regional author.
‐‐ Jim Harrison

Between their rise in the thirteenth century and their sudden fall in the seventeenth, when the line abruptly ended, the Medicis produced three popes, two queens, and many Florentine rulers, and they supported the work of Galileo, Michelangelo, Leonardo, and Botticelli - a veritable parade of geniuses.
‐‐ Hanya Yanagihara

Between them, my parents had 10 marriages.
‐‐ Lorna Luft

Between truth and the search for it, I choose the second.
‐‐ Bernard Berenson

Between Twitter and Facebook and how close you can be with your fans and how close they can be to you these days is, I think, quite miraculous. It's like getting a greeting card every single day.
‐‐ Holland Roden

Between Twitter and Facebook, early word of mouth for a film can destroy it immediately or take something you've never heard of and make it a huge hit.
‐‐ Dana Brunetti

Between two evils, choose neither; between two goods, choose both.
‐‐ Tryon Edwards

Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before.
‐‐ Mae West

Between two products equal in price, function and quality, the better looking will outsell the other.
‐‐ Raymond Loewy

Between two worlds life hovers like a star, twixt night and morn, upon the horizon's verge.
‐‐ Lord Byron

Between understanding and faith immediate connections must subsist.
‐‐ Marquis de Sade

Between us and heaven or hell there is only life, which is the frailest thing in the world.
‐‐ Blaise Pascal

Between us and the writers, it was comedy hour the whole time. We could hardly get through it.
‐‐ Buddy Rice

Between work and the kids, I never see anyone anymore. I mean, when I first met with ABC last spring, and they asked me what I'd been doing lately, I said: 'Gee, I have two kids. I'm usually covered with food, wrinkled and feel guilty all the time.
‐‐ Felicity Huffman

Between you and me, I think that may be one of the things that will help with the collaboration, because there are things Eric thinks I'm moving too quickly on, and there are things I think he's dragging out. When it gets to the editor they can arbitrate.
‐‐ Robert Asprin

Between you and me, odd things happen always on set.
‐‐ Max von Sydow

Beverages have to be created. And they're created by looking at what trend is in, say, the fashion industry - what color's hot right now.
‐‐ Howard Schultz

'Beverly Hills Cop' opened up a whole world. I got the television show and movies, and I would go sign autographs for one hour and get paid $25,000.
‐‐ Bronson Pinchot

Beverly Hills is too intimidating. Everyone's got lovely teeth, so you don't want to smile. Everyone's ripped, so you start working out at 4 in the morning and eating egg white omelets.
‐‐ Rob James-Collier

Beware, all too often we say what we hear others say. We think what we are told that we think. We see what we are permitted to see. Worse, we see what we are told that we see.
‐‐ Octavia E. Butler

Beware angel investors: they can be disruptive.
‐‐ Mitch Kapor

Beware how you trifle with your marvelous inheritance, this great land of ordered liberty, for if we stumble and fall, freedom and civilization everywhere will go down in ruin.
‐‐ Henry Cabot Lodge

Beware lest in your anxiety to avoid war you obtain a master.
‐‐ Demosthenes

Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.
‐‐ Aesop

Beware of a man with manners.
‐‐ Eudora Welty

Beware of addictive medicines. Everything in moderation. This applies particularly to the Internet and your sofa. The physical world is ultimately the source of all inspiration. Which is to say, if all else fails: take a bike ride.
‐‐ Aaron Koblin

Beware of advice about successful people and their methods. For starters, no two situations are alike. Your dreams of creating a dry-cleaning empire won't be helped by knowing that Thomas Edison liked to take naps.
‐‐ Scott Adams

Beware of anyone who says they know. Trust me, they don't, or they wouldn't have to say they did.
‐‐ Harvey Fierstein

Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct, not tried it.
‐‐ Donald Knuth

Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These are fearful odds.
‐‐ Benjamin Disraeli

Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.
‐‐ George Bernard Shaw

Beware of generalizations about any faith because they sometimes amount to the religious equivalent of racial profiling. Hinduism contained both Gandhi and the fanatic who assassinated him.
‐‐ Nicholas Kristof

Beware of him that is slow to anger; for when it is long coming, it is the stronger when it comes, and the longer kept. Abused patience turns to fury.
‐‐ Francis Quarles

Beware of him who hates the laugh of a child.
‐‐ Henry Ward Beecher

Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.
‐‐ Benjamin Franklin

Beware of men who cry. It's true that men who cry are sensitive to and in touch with feelings, but the only feelings they tend to be sensitive to and in touch with are their own.
‐‐ Nora Ephron

Beware of missing chances; otherwise it may be altogether too late some day.
‐‐ Franz Liszt

Beware of monotony; it's the mother of all the deadly sins.
‐‐ Edith Wharton

Beware of no man more than of yourself; we carry our worst enemies within us.
‐‐ Charles Spurgeon