Famous Quotes & Sayings

Alan Bennett

One reads for pleasure...it is not a public duty.

Agnes Repplier

To have given pleasure to one human being is a recollection that sweetens life.

Charles Lamb

There is a pleasure in affecting affectation.

Charles Buxton

To make pleasures pleasant shorten them.

Charles Baudelaire

I set out to discover the why of it, and to transform my pleasure into knowledge.

Baltasar Gracian

Do pleasant things yourself, but unpleasant things through others.

Diana Vreeland

Pleasure is everything.

David Brooks

Learning was a by-product of her search for pleasure

Billy Collins

...pleasure, of course, is a slippery word.... Our pleasures ultimately belong to us, not to the pleasure's source.

Craig Ferguson

I realized women and humor were linked very closely.

Walter Benjamin

I realized that I was connected to Africa.

Bryan Cranston

I realized, "Oh my god, this is an enormous play [ "All the Way" ]. And it's almost all me. Big. big chunks of speeches, speeches, speeches." And I started to panic.

George Hamilton

I realized that the studios didn't really understand their own system.

Lola Kirke

I realized that I really didn't like the sound of the ukulele so much so I started playing the guitar.

Jodi Picoult

How many times would I throw this away before I realized it was what I had been looking for all along?

Lupita Nyong'o

I realized that beauty was not a thing that I could acquire or consume, it was something that I just had to be.

Richelle Mead

I realized I’m in love. It's always been right in front of me.

Wendelin Van Draanen

...and I realized that Garrett was right about one thing- I had flipped. Completely.

Benjamin Franklin

Mine is better than ours.

Aeschylus

My will is mine...I shall not make it soft for you.

Jim Parks

My father-in-law used to work in the mines years ago and my youngest son is presently working out here on second shift.

Robert Robinson

I have never discovered a penicillin, and I have not worked in the mines where ores of the more Nobeliferous metals are to be found.

David Levithan

These words are now mine, but soon they’ll be ours.

Gary Fisher

Anyone who rides a bike is a friend of mine.

J. R. R. Tolkien

A friend of mine tells that I talk in shorthand and then smudge it.

J. R. R. Tolkien

It is mine, I tell you. My own. My precious. Yes, my precious.

George Best

I will respect this liver. After all, it's not mine.