All Quotes

I have published a proclamation: 'Forgive us our transgressions as we forgive those who transgress against us.' I have ordered all citizens to return to their parishes to enjoy the benefits of this general amnesty.
‐‐ Toussaint Louverture

I have published in 'The New Yorker,' 'Holiday,' 'Life,' 'Mademoiselle,' 'American Heritage,' 'Horizon,' 'The Ladies Home Journal,' 'The Kenyon Review,' 'The Sewanee Review,' 'Poetry,' 'Botteghe Oscure,' the 'Atlantic Monthly,' 'Harper's.'
‐‐ Paul Engle

I have pushed the boat out as far as I should in terms of taking on too many things. I'm getting older and I just could not take it any more. I am now monitoring myself very closely and I'm just trying not to get into that sort of state again.
‐‐ Stephen Fry

I have pushed virtue to outright brutality.
‐‐ Jean Racine

I have put gay dating on the map.
‐‐ Patti Stanger

I have questioned myself about the brutality in the last few novels. Actually in 'The Leopard,' in hindsight, I feel I went a little bit too far with screaming blood. There are a couple of scenes that I regret and wish I had the chance to rewrite. 'Phantom' has less blood.
‐‐ Jo Nesbo

I have quite a bit of experience reporting on corporate behavior, both doing it with independent operations in early in my career, in the underground press, to magazines like 'Rolling Stone,' to regional newspapers and television, and television news programs, to papers like the 'New York Times' and public television.
‐‐ Lowell Bergman

I have quite a decent constitution in spite of all my abuse of it and my advanced years. I'm still quite robust.
‐‐ Christopher Hitchens

I have quite a few different Bibles. Having rejected my parents' religion, I still think the King James Bible is the most important work of literature in English. None of us can help being influenced by it.
‐‐ Ken Follett

I have quite a few good friends in Philadelphia who were police officers.
‐‐ Bobby Seale

I have quite a foul mouth.
‐‐ Zosia Mamet

I have quite a house. People come over and I go, 'I know, I'm sorry.'
‐‐ Larry David

I have quite a lot of anxiety dreams.
‐‐ Keeley Hawes

I have quite a lot of fans in Holland because that is where my mother is from, in fact I have a fan club there, and the fans don't always get the chance to see us drive the cars because getting to races across Europe isn't always possible for them.
‐‐ Nelson Piquet

I have quite a lot of plastic sunglasses. It's just a nice accessory, it adds a final thing, and it's my favorite way of figuring an outfit.
‐‐ Marina and the Diamonds

I have quite a rich inner life, and I'm constantly looking for a way to express that. I haven't found it yet in acting. When you're playing a character, you're only going to find outlets for very specific parts of your inner world.
‐‐ Daniel Radcliffe

I have quite a robust relationship with regret. You simply don't know what the alternative would have been.
‐‐ Juliet Stevenson

I have quite a strong sense of wanting to sort of, wanting to help others. I'm not claiming I'm a saint, but I have a genuine, genuine belief in trying to help others.
‐‐ John Key

I have quite an eclectic taste in music. I like Angus & Julia Stone; they are an Australian brother/sister duo. I like Adele. She is phenomenal.
‐‐ Luke Mitchell

I have quite catholic taste in music.
‐‐ Martin Freeman

I have quite dark skin, and when I had my son, I suffered quite bad pigmentation; I had dark patches on my face. Everyone said it would go, but it would take a very long time for them to even slightly disappear.
‐‐ Louise Nurding

I have raced against the clock since I went into advertising at the age of eighteen.
‐‐ Jan Karon

I have radios everywhere around the house, very old battered ones that I've had for years and years. None of them are digital.
‐‐ Tim Rice

I have raised beds, perennial beds, cut flower beds. I have an island on a pond that's just covered in peonies. I have an herb garden, tons of vegetables, raspberries. I have everything. I'm a green guy.
‐‐ Steve Zahn

I have raised the morals and sobriety of the people.
‐‐ James Larkin

I have rarely met a musical I haven't liked.
‐‐ James Snyder

I have rarely seen the face of a mechanic in the action of creation which was not fine, never one which was not earnest and impressive.
‐‐ Thomas Nelson Page

I have reached a conclusion that when we have to make a choice between greater Israel or a Jewish democratic state - and we have to make this choice, it is inevitable - then my choice is a Jewish democratic country.
‐‐ Ehud Olmert

I have reached a limit in my work.
‐‐ Carlos Mesa

I have reached a place in my life where I need to sit down and say, 'Well, what do I do? What's best for me?' I need to look into options for the future.
‐‐ Michael Phelps

I have reached a state in life where I can buy a whole house full of chairs and can bump into them until they are black and blue.
‐‐ Mercedes McCambridge

I have reached out my hand, I have plucked the fruits of the Gospel, I have eaten of them, and they are sweet, yea, above all that is sweet.
‐‐ Heber J. Grant

I have reached the conclusion that Hawaii does not need LNG in our future.
‐‐ David Ige

I have reached the point where I know that as long as I sit down to write, the ideas will come. What they will be, I don't know.
‐‐ Robert B. Parker

I have read a number of books, starting with novels, that I particularly liked.
‐‐ Enrique Pena Nieto

I have read books that are so cliched and lazy, my eyes have bled. But I also have read books marketed under the chick-lit umbrella that are so honest, clever and gritty that I've wanted to give up writing and paint walls instead.
‐‐ Jojo Moyes

I have read descriptions of Paradise that would make any sensible person stop wanting to go there.
‐‐ Charles de Secondat

I have read every book in the 'Dune' series and every Anne Rice book.
‐‐ Lorraine Toussaint

I have read in Plato and Cicero sayings that are wise and very beautiful; but I have never read in either of them: Come unto me all ye that labor and are heavy laden.
‐‐ Saint Augustine

I have read many studies out of the Karolinska Institute in Sweden and they demonstrated that Vitamin E, Co-Q-10, and Fish Oil could protect the immune system of athletes and prevent disease.
‐‐ Bill Toomey

I have read on a Kindle. But the Kindle we had only worked for about eight months then it stopped working. You don't have to get books repaired.
‐‐ Joyce Carol Oates

I have read only the first 'Harry Potter' book. I thought it excellent, perhaps the best thing written for older children since The Hobbit. I wish the books had been around when my kids were the right age for them.
‐‐ Gene Wolfe

I have read your book and much like it.
‐‐ Moses Hadas

I have readers tell me that I must be bored, but that's not true. I am never bored with the characters. I like them.
‐‐ Martha Grimes

I have reaffirmed my political will to work towards national unity.
‐‐ Abdelaziz Bouteflika

I have real admiration for chefs who can maintain an edge and find new inspiration in their cooking after many years.
‐‐ Daniel Boulud

I have real good parents. I have two brothers, and we got good educations. My parents didn't have a whole lot of money, but they spent the money they had on private school for us, Catholic school.
‐‐ Ryan Coogler

I have real TV studios. If I have an idea, I can go shoot it. I can experiment. If I choose to air it or not, it's at my discretion. I don't have to do it to somebody else's time frame.
‐‐ Criss Angel

I have realised how exciting and easy it is to be a time traveller by looking at paintings and films and architecture and playing music or listening to it. I don't think you necessarily have to live in the present all the time.
‐‐ Jools Holland