All Quotes

The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.
‐‐ Napoleon Hill

The ladies looked one another over with microscopic carelessness.
‐‐ Arthur Baer

The ladies love me and I love the ladies!
‐‐ Mickey Rourke

The ladies of comedy now are comfortable dressing up. It's not forbidden anymore.
‐‐ Tina Fey

'The Lady' is a piddling little magazine that no one cares about or buys.
‐‐ Rachel Johnson

'The Lady' is an incredible love story about how a family was cut off from each other, about sacrifice, about the ability to put the needs of million of people before your own.
‐‐ Michelle Yeoh

'The Lady's World' should be made the recognized organ for the expression of women's opinions on all subjects of literature, art and modern life, and yet it should be a magazine that men could read with pleasure.
‐‐ Oscar Wilde

The Laffer Curve, by the way, was not invented by me.
‐‐ Arthur Laffer

The Laffer Curve illustrates the basic idea that changes in tax rates have two effects on tax revenues: the arithmetic effect and the economic effect.
‐‐ Arthur Laffer

'The Lair of the White Worm' is quite a strange film. It's difficult to be good when you're saying lines that have been translated from Spanish to English by someone who speaks French.
‐‐ Hugh Grant

The laissez-faire attitude to science education has resulted in a disaster exemplified by the fact that more young people are opting for media studies than physics.
‐‐ Harry Kroto

The laity ought to understand the faith, and since the doctrines of our faith are in the Scriptures, believers should have the Scriptures in a language familiar to the people, and to this end the Holy Ghost endued them with knowledge of all tongues.
‐‐ John Wycliffe

The lake and the mountains have become my landscape, my real world.
‐‐ Georges Simenon

The lake at Neverland is right in the very front, and you just want to dive in.
‐‐ Rick Dees

'The Lake of Dreams' grew gradually, over many years, elements and ideas accruing until they gained enough critical mass to become a novel.
‐‐ Kim Edwards

The Lakers are family. My kids don't have to switch schools. Little things like that are important. People don't think about things like that. I feel like something special is going to happen in this town.
‐‐ Lamar Odom

The Lakers have been nothing but great to me, and I want to keep the relationship great.
‐‐ Lamar Odom

The lakes in Washington State give us tons of crawfish.
‐‐ Tom Douglas

The Lamb's Club is going to be a luxury bar and grill; we're not doing an overly fancy restaurant. We wanted to make a space that people will come to every day, almost like a very high-end bistro.
‐‐ Geoffrey Zakarian

The lamps are going out all over Europe; we shall not see them lit again in our lifetime.
‐‐ Edward Grey

The land and the ocean are living, breathing entities that supported us, clothed us, fed us, and nurtured our culture from time immemorial.
‐‐ Eden Robinson

The land created me. I'm wild and lonesome. Even as I travel the cities, I'm more at home in the vacant lots.
‐‐ Bob Dylan

The land is not in the least bit fertile and yet the cattle herds grow larger and larger. A cow represents capital investment here.
‐‐ Richard Leakey

The land is ours. It's not European and we have taken it, we have given it to the rightful people... Those of white extraction who happen to be in the country and are farming are welcome to do so, but they must do so on the basis of equality.
‐‐ Robert Mugabe

The land of Beulah lies beyond the valley of the shadow of death. Many Christians spend all their days in a continual bustle, doing good. They are too busy to find either the valley or Beulah. Virtues they have, but are full of the life and attractions of nature, and unacquainted with the paths of mortification and death.
‐‐ Adoniram Judson

The land of embarrassment and breakfast.
‐‐ Julian Barnes

The land of Ireland for the people of Ireland.
‐‐ James Larkin

The Land of Israel goes with the Torah of Israel under the sovereignty of the State of Israel.
‐‐ Naftali Bennett

The Land of Israel needs to build and be built, period.
‐‐ Eli Yishai

The land of my fathers. My fathers can have it.
‐‐ Dylan Thomas

The land which the Society of Jews will have secured by international law must naturally be privately owned.
‐‐ Theodor Herzl

The landlady of a boarding-house is a parallelogram - that is, an oblong angular figure, which cannot be described, but which is equal to anything.
‐‐ Stephen Leacock

The landlord of colonial days may not have been the greatest man in town, but he was certainly the best-known, often the most popular, and ever the most picturesque and cheerful figure.
‐‐ Alice Morse Earle

The landlords are not agriculturists; that is an abuse of terms which has been too long tolerated.
‐‐ Richard Cobden

The landmine is eternally prepared to take victims. In common parlance, it is the perfect soldier, the 'eternal sentry.' The war ends, the landmine goes on killing.
‐‐ Jody Williams

The landscape is like being there with a powerful personality and I'm searching for just the right angles to make that portrait come across as meaningfully as possible.
‐‐ Galen Rowell

The landscape is television has changed so much, because there are so many outlets, that the odds of getting a zeitgeisty hit - you know how 'American Idol' seems to appeal to every human being on the planet? Doing that in comedy nowadays is very, very hard.
‐‐ Bill Lawrence

The landscape of Texas is in all my work. It's that light; it's that sky.
‐‐ Robert Wilson

The landscape of the Net has changed; that cyberfrontier of the past has become a teeming city of people, transactions, and businesses.
‐‐ Charles Platt

The landscape you grow up in speaks to you in a way that nowhere else does.
‐‐ Molly Parker

The landscapes were in my arms as I did it.
‐‐ Helen Frankenthaler

The lanes and streets of the city being set out, the choice of sites for the convenience and use of the state remains to be decided on; for sacred edifices, for the forum, and for other public buildings.
‐‐ Vitruvius

The language fictional characters use is chosen for effect, at least if the author is concentrating.
‐‐ John M. Ford

The language has got to be fully alive - I can't bear dull, flaccid writing myself and I don't see why any reader should put up with it.
‐‐ Helen Dunmore

The language 'It's too late' is very unsuitable for most environmental issues. It's too late for the dodo and for people who've starved to death already, but it's not too late to prevent an even bigger crisis. The sooner we act on the environment, the better.
‐‐ Jeremy Grantham

The language marches in step with the executioners. Therefore we must get a new language.
‐‐ Tomas Transtromer

The language of all the interpretations, the translations, of the Judaic Bible and the Christian Bible, is musical, just wonderful. I read the Bible to myself; I'll take any translation, any edition, and read it aloud, just to hear the language, hear the rhythm, and remind myself how beautiful English is.
‐‐ Maya Angelou

The language of America changed with the election of Bill Clinton, because with all due respect to my friends on the Republican side, Bill Clinton is the best communicator of the last 50 years. He felt your pain.
‐‐ Frank Luntz

The language of chemistry simply does not mesh with that of biology. Chemistry is about substances and how they react, whereas biology appeals to concepts such as information and organisation. Informational narratives permeate biology.
‐‐ Paul Davies

The language of clothing is high symbolism and we all, in moments where we need to know this, realize it.
‐‐ Judith Martin