All Quotes

There are members of the London press who seek to antagonise me, deliberately.
‐‐ Alex Ferguson

There are members - very, very close and dear members - of my family - I'm talking immediate family - who simply don't speak to me anymore and haven't done so for years. My marriage fell apart.
‐‐ Maajid Nawaz

There are men and women still on the streets, and that's all they are saying Can you spare a quarter? I come from a crowd of people who were current on the outlook on life, who were social and knew where they were and had some input into how things seemed to be.
‐‐ Abbey Lincoln

There are men here and there to whom the whole of life is like an after-dinner hour with a cigar; easy, pleasant, empty, perhaps enlivened by some fable of strife to be forgotten - before the end is told - even if there happens to be any end to it.
‐‐ Joseph Conrad

There are men - now in power in this country - who do not respect dissent, who cannot cope with turmoil, and who believe that the people of America are ready to support repression as long as it is done with a quiet voice and a business suit.
‐‐ John Lindsay

There are men so philosophical that they can see humor in their own toothaches. But there has never lived a man so philosophical that he could see the toothache in his own humor.
‐‐ H. L. Mencken

There are men who can write poetry, and there are men who can read balance sheets. The men who can read balance sheets cannot write.
‐‐ Henry R. Luce

There are men who strike at liberty under the term licentiousness.
‐‐ Jonathan Mayhew

There are men who think themselves too wise to be religious.
‐‐ Samuel Richardson

There are men who would quickly love each other if once they were speak to each other; for when they spoke they would discover that their souls had only separated by phantoms and delusions.
‐‐ Ernest Hello

There are men whom a happy disposition, a strong desire of glory and esteem, inspire with the same love for justice and virtue which men in general have for riches and honors... But the number of these men is so small that I only mention them in honor of humanity.
‐‐ Claude Adrien Helvetius

There are metaphysical problems, problems of human existence, that philosophy has never known how to grasp in all their concreteness and that only the novel can seize.
‐‐ Milan Kundera

There are methods to creating a mayhem that sounds different from your usual mayhem. Because mayhem and a heavy drum backbeat end up sounding like Green Day or something. But if you put a different beat within it to create some air and lightness, the chaos comes through better.
‐‐ Nick Cave

There are Michael Scott moments, which are character choices, but there are also Steve's reads. Usually the things that I'm the biggest fan of are these weird reads that he does - just the way he's interacting with other people.
‐‐ Greg Daniels

There are mighty few people who think what they think they think.
‐‐ Robert Henri

There are millions and billions of atoms of memory of all kinds of musical themes in me.
‐‐ Erykah Badu

There are millions of Americans outside Washington who are tired of stale political arguments and are moving this country forward. They believe, and I believe, that here in America, our success should depend not on accident of birth, but the strength of our work ethic and the scope of our dreams.
‐‐ Barack Obama

There are millions of Americans who are suffering from chronic pain.
‐‐ Jennifer Grey

There are millions of Americans who belong by nature in movie theaters as they belong at political rallies or in fortuneteller parlors and on the shoot-the-chutes. To these millions, the movies are a sort of boon - a gaudier version of religion.
‐‐ Ben Hecht

There are millions of gay people in the United States, including well-known celebrities.
‐‐ Mary Cheney

There are millions of kids who, naturally, if we could only remember how it is - you know, you resent authority, you are impatient for change, you want to fix things up.
‐‐ Thomas Foran

There are millions of people living Thoreau's life of quiet desperation, and they do not have the language to escape from that desperation.
‐‐ David Whyte

There are millions of people who consume music illegally every month. Just getting them into a legal service will make the music industry way bigger than it's ever been before.
‐‐ Daniel Ek

There are millions of people who do want help. I'm not going to waste my time convincing people who aren't receptive.
‐‐ Jillian Michaels

There are millions of sci-fi enthusiasts in the world, not just gamers.
‐‐ Brendan Iribe

There are millions of ways for people to die, if you number each vital organ, each ways it can fail, all the poisons from the earth and the sea which can cause these failures.
‐‐ Steven Brust

There are millions of women who are trapped in lower-paying jobs and don't have the skills for a higher-paying job, and don't have the money or the time to access the higher education that they need for a better job.
‐‐ Marco Rubio

There are minds so impatient of inferiority that their gratitude is a species of revenge, and they return benefits, not because recompense is a pleasure, but because obligation is a pain.
‐‐ Samuel Johnson

There are moderates in Israel. There are moderates in Iran, there are moderates in the Republican Party, moderates in the Democratic Party. What we need to do is we need link all of these moderates together and to figure out a way by which this particular coalition can speak to important issues to marginalize the voice of the extremists.
‐‐ Feisal Abdul Rauf

There are moments, above all on June evenings, when the lakes that hold our moons are sucked into the earth, and nothing is left but wine and the touch of a hand.
‐‐ Charles Morgan

There are moments as a teacher when I'm conscious that I'm trotting out the same exact phrase my professor used with me years ago. It's an eerie feeling, as if my old mentor is not just in the room, but in my shoes, using me as his mouthpiece.
‐‐ Abraham Verghese

There are moments in 'Body Snatchers' that touch the sort of thing that I find scary... like isolation and the inability to trust even familiar things. But - is that a horror movie - or a thriller? I don't really know the difference.
‐‐ Christine Elise

There are moments in history that people should be reminded of.
‐‐ James Sanborn

There are moments in life, when the heart is so full of emotion That if by chance it be shaken, or into its depths like a pebble Drops some careless word, it overflows, and its secret, Spilt on the ground like water, can never be gathered together.
‐‐ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

There are moments in one's life where you look back and you say, 'Well, I wish I had done this differently.'
‐‐ Nicholas Meyer

There are moments of existence when time and space are more profound, and the awareness of existence is immensely heightened.
‐‐ Charles Baudelaire

There are moments of life that we never forget, which brighten and brighten as time steals away.
‐‐ James Gates Percival

There are moments of opportunity for families; moments they need to put technology away. These include: no phones or texting during meals. No phones or texting when parents pick up children at school - a child is looking to make eye contact with a parent!
‐‐ Sherry Turkle

There are moments that you suffer a lot, moments you won't photograph. There are some people you like better than others. But you give, you receive, you cherish, you are there. When you are really there, you know when you see the picture later what you are seeing.
‐‐ Sebastiao Salgado

There are moments to indulge and enjoy, but I always know when it's time to go home and wash my knickers.
‐‐ Kate Winslet

There are moments when a man's imagination, so easily subdued to what it lives in, suddenly rises above its daily level and surveys the long windings of destiny.
‐‐ Edith Wharton

There are moments when all anxiety and stated toil are becalmed in the infinite leisure and repose of nature.
‐‐ Henry David Thoreau

There are moments when everything goes well, but don't be frightened.
‐‐ Jules Renard

There are moments when great music can be the greatest service and charity.
‐‐ Michael Leunig

There are moments when I am really not happy with how I look, or I think it would be an easy way out to try and do the conventionally attractive thing. But part of it is that I don't have the energy to put on, like, makeup. If people want to do that, that's fine. But I've learned that it's not for me.
‐‐ Tavi Gevinson

There are moments when I can't believe I'm as old as I am. But I feel better physically than I did 10 years ago. I don't think, Oh God, I'm missing something.
‐‐ Madonna Ciccone

There are moments when television systems are young and haven't formed properly, and there's room for lots of original stuff. Then things become more and more top-heavy with executives who are trying to guarantee the success of things.
‐‐ Terry Gilliam

There are moments when the body is as numinous as words, days that are the good flesh continuing. Such tenderness, those afternoons and evenings, saying blackberry, blackberry, blackberry.
‐‐ Robert Hass

There are moments when the human body can overcome things you would never expect.
‐‐ Andres Iniesta

There are moments when very little truth would be enough to shape opinion. One might be hated at extremely low cost.
‐‐ Jean Rostand