Famous Quotes & Sayings

Charles Stross

Any replacement to the current copyright position (life plus 70 years) needs to have an answer lined up for this, and similar, messy edge cases.

Charles Spurgeon

If I knew I had 25 years left to live, I would spend 20 of them in preparation.

Alanis Morissette

I'm a bit of an alchemist sorceress. I've collected probably 1500 oils from around the planet over the last ten years. I'm kind of obsessed with the sensuality of it.

Alan Watts

...for thousands of years human history has been a magnificently futile conflict, a wonderfully staged panorama of triumphs and tragedies based on the resolute taboo against admitting that black goes with white.

Alan Mulally

Although the quality of the vehicles is tremendously improving year after year but the underlying reasons that people are buying cars have really gotten focused. It's for high quality vehicles, reliable, fuel-efficient, and safe of course.

Alan Moore

I've known a lot of people go mad over the years, and it is more distressing than people dying. People dying is quite natural, people going mad is the complete antithesis of that.

Alan Moore

It seems strange that my life should end in such a terrible place, but for three years I had roses, and apologized to no one.

Alan Moore

It's funny, but certain faces seem to go in and out of style. You look at old photographs and everybody has a certain look to them, almost as if they're related. Look at pictures from ten years later and you can see that there's a new kind of face starting to predominate, and that the old faces are fading away and vanishing, never to be seen again.

Alan Hovhaness

I was born in Somerville, but I don't remember very much about it because we moved from there to Arlington when I was five years old, and it was in Arlington that I spent most of my childhood.

Benjamin Franklin

Sin is not hurtful because it is forbidden, but it is forbidden because it is hurtful.

Benjamin Franklin

Vicious actions are not hurtful because they are forbidden, but forbidden because they are hurtful.

Deepak Chopra

Everyone is acting from his own level of consciousness. This is all we can ask of ourselves or anyone else. However hurtful someone is, he is doing the best he can, given the limits of his consciousness.

Rodney Carney

I was reflecting on my whole career, reflecting on how we played so bad. It's hurtful not to be going home. I'll go home, but not the way I wanted to.

Karen Thurman

This is a day that I'm sure is very hurtful to the senator. We would welcome the senator to come join us.

Evo Morales

I'm much more convinced that the hierarchy comes from the monarchy, and that the hierarchy stays apart from the oligarchy. So the oligarchy is hurtful to the majority in Bolivia.

Leslie Sloane

The story is untrue and hurtful and he didn't give them an interview.

Prince

It's a hurtful place, the world, in and of itself. We don't need to add to it. And we're in a place now where we all need one another, and it's going to get rougher.

Plutarch

Riches for the most part are hurtful to them that possess them.

Lois McMaster Bujold

You have to be careful who you let define your good.

Garth Nix

Be careful..you're all I've got left, to remind me who I really am.

Candace Bushnell

It's hard to be careful, though, when you feel indestructible.

Paulo Coelho

Be careful! Never show your superiors that you are superior to them.

Mike Love

You have to be careful not to get overexposed.

Johnny Depp

You gotta be careful: don't say a word to nobody about nothing anytime ever.

Stephen King

You can't be careful on a skateboard.

Stanley Kunitz

You must be careful not to deprive the poem of its wild origin.

Richard Baxter

Be careful how you spend your time: Spend your time in nothing which you know must be repented of.