Famous Quotes & Sayings

Charles Caleb Colton

As in the game of billiards, the balls are constantly producing effects from mere chance, which the most skillful player could neither execute nor foresee, but which, when they do happen, serve mainly to teach him how much he has still to learn; so it is in the most profound and complicated game of politics and diplomacy. In both cases, we can only regulate our play by what we have seen, rather than by what we have hoped; and by what we have experienced, rather than by what we have expected.

Charles Spurgeon

It needs more skill than I can tell To play the second fiddle well.

Alan Watts

To play so as to be relaxed and refreshed for work is not to play, and no work is well and finely done unless it, too, is a form of play.

Alan Watts

You must not be afraid of playing wrong notes. Just forget it, play it wrong! But play!

Alan Rosenberg

Fair play doesn't pertain in bargaining. What matters there is leverage.

Alan Pardew

It's important that top clubs don't lose sight of the fact that it's the English Premier League and English players should be involved.

Alan Rickman

Who I am gets in the way of people looking innocently at the parts I play.

Alan Rickman

I never expected to have any kind of film career, to be honest. It was all a bit of a surprise. But I was in a big hit play on Broadway. America, as many people will say, says yes more often than we do. And so I was suddenly surrounded by people saying yes. But I was aware that was 'cause of what I was in. It had a big impact.

Alan Rickman

I don't play villains, I play very interesting people

David Shuster

MSNBC will never be as liberal as Fox is conservative.

Bernard Levin

The Stag at Bay with the mentality of a fox at large.

Aristophanes

A fox is subtlety itself.

Courtney Love

I had found The Runaways and I had seen Foxes, and I decided I was just gonna become a juvie, like Cherie Currie.

D. B. Sweeney

I really like the way Fox handles their shows.

David Frum

Republicans originally thought that Fox worked for us, and now we are discovering we work for Fox

Donna Mills

One of my favorite movies is The Little Foxes.

Ambrose Bierce

Women and foxes, being weak, are distinguished by superior tact.

Thomas Gray

Owls would have hooted in St Peter's choir,/ And foxes stunk and littered in St Paul's.

Arthur Erickson

Illusion is needed to disguise the emptiness within.

Francisco Goya

Fantasy abandoned by reason produces impossible monsters

John Philpot Curran

I have never yet heard of a murderer who was not afraid of a ghost.

Publilius Syrus

Fortune is not satisfied with inflicting one calamity.

Nelson Mandela

There's no such thing as part freedom.

Nelson Mandela

There is no such thing as part freedom.

Friedrich Durrenmatt

It is only in love and murder that we still remain sincere.

Thomas Hardy

And yet to every bad there is a worse.

Stephen King

Sometimes human places, create inhuman monsters.