Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ricky Gervais

Being honest is what counts. To make the ordinary extraordinary is so much better than starting with the extraordinary.

Alan Moore

There's a notion I'd like to see buried: the ordinary person. Ridiculous. There is no ordinary person.

Brian Jacques

Courage is the moment when an ordinary being becomes an extraordinary being.

Benjamin Haydon

Genius is nothing more than common faculties refined to a greater intensity. There are no astonishing ways of doing astonishing things. All astonishing things are done by ordinary materials.

Bernard Cornwell

Every day is ordinary, until it isn't.

Desiree Rogers

I don’t do ordinary work. That is not me in the least.

Dean Koontz

He said, if you allow yourself to be enchanted by the beauty to be seen in even ordinary things, then all things proved to be extraordinary.

Charles Lyell

In attempting to explain geological phenomena, the bias has always been on the wrong side; there has always been a disposition to reason á priori on the extraordinary violence and suddenness of changes, both in the inorganic crust of the earth, and in organic types, instead of attempting strenuously to frame theories in accordance with the ordinary operations of nature.

Charles Kuralt

I did stories about unexpected encounters, back roads, small towns and ordinary folk, sometimes doing something a little extraordinary.

Alanis Morissette

...and what it all comes down to is that I haven't got it all figured out just yet.

Brad Pitt

I haven't known life to be happier.

Charles Manson

If I haven't seen it, it's new to me.

David Copperfield

I act like I'm 14, if you haven't figured that out yet.

Chuck Palahniuk

I haven't shoplifted since I was 13.

Ivy Compton-Burnett

There isn't much to say. I haven't been at all deedy.

Mark Messier

I haven't celebrated coming in No. 2 too many times.

Keith Richards

You can't accuse me of anything I haven't already confessed to.

Josh Howard

I haven't really reached my peak yet.