Quotes about able
able language
The market is like a language, and you have to be able to understand what they're saying. Jil Sander
able adults should
You should be able to do anything you can afford as an adult. Gil Scott-Heron
able helping persons
If someone comes to you and asks for help, and you can help them, you're supposed to help them. Why wouldn't you? You have been put in the position somehow to be able to help this person.
able individual ifs
If an individual is able to love productively, he loves himself, too; if he can love only others, he cannot love at all. Erich Fromm
able actors yes-or-no
The only thing that we as actors really can control is to be able to say 'yes' or 'no' to the material. Bryan Cranston
able tickets damn
My policy is to be able to take a ticket at Victoria station and go anywhere I damn well please! Ernest Bevin
able jem-carstairs
There are so many worse things than death. Not to be loved or not to be able to love: that is worse. Cassandra Clare
able direct
Eventually I'd love to be able to direct. Graham Phillips
able would-be midwesterners
I'm a Midwesterner! Not being able to have a cheeseburger once in a while would be torture! Jessica Capshaw
able misfortunes
Such a great misfortune, not to be able to be alone. Jean de la Bruyere
able
I am no longer able to be anonymous. Kristin Bauer van Straten
able dare humans
If we dare to come closer to our fellow human beings, we will be able to see and understand them better. Kjell Magne Bondevik
able sin advantage
The advantage of being able to identify sin is that you can go out and do it, and enjoy it. Molly Ivins
able reform social
Even without reforms, the Social Security fund will be able to meet 100 percent of its obligations until 2042. Grace Napolitano
able
You come to doing what you do by not being able to do something. Grace Paley
able good-things possessing
To be able to dispense with good things is tantamount to possessing them.
able stuff nine
I was in and out of comas until I was nine and I would lose entire days and weeks. The novelty of being able to really do stuff hasn't worn off - I still feel like I'm making up for lost time. Jim Davis
able publicity good-things
It's a good thing [James] Dean died when he did. If he'd lived, he'd never have been able to live up to the publicity. Humphrey Bogart
able exciting liberating
To be able to pretend to be something that I'm frankly not is very liberating and exciting. Hugh Laurie
able privilege lucky
I'm lucky to have the privilege of being able to choose what I want to do. Eric Cantona
able buttons calling
It was calling me, that button," he offered as his excuse. "I couldn't resist." -MULCH DIGGUMS ON A HIGHLY PRESS-ABLE BUTTON- Eoin Colfer
able fans length
It's really exhilarating and exciting to be able to meet your fan base and see them in person, and see the lengths that they're willing to go to. Jason O'Mara
able sense-of-humor
A sense of humor saves your life, and being able to make friends wherever you go.
able boundaries bigs
My method seems to change to everything, especially when you get older. You have more of a resonance to be able to grab to. When you're younger, you have these big boundaries because you don't know how to get you to where you are. When you get older, you have a few tricks that you can pull off. Jason Patric
able records quiet
I've got time, I hope, to make lots of quiet records. So quiet you won't be able to hear them. Evan Dando
able known
They knew each other. He knew her and so himself, for in truth he had never known himself. And she knew him and so herself, for although she had always known herself she had never been able to recognize it until now. Italo Calvino
able way satisfaction
For I was never able to understand, then or later on, why, if one wanted to do a thing, one should not do it. For I have never waited to do as I wished. This has frequently brought me to disaster and calamity, but at least I have the satisfaction of getting my own way. Isadora Duncan
able slave thousand
I would have been able to free a thousand more slaves if I could only have convinced them that they were slaves. Harriet Tubman
able loser winner
What separates the winners from the losers is that winners are able to handle problems and crises that they never imagined would occur. You hit the floor, but what counts is how fast you can get up and regroup. Failure is simply part of the equation. Georgette Mosbacher
able comedy forget-you
Comedy is an ability to observe and see what's funny in a situation and be able to forget yourself enough to do it. Madeline Kahn
able wrinkle-in-time ifs
I don't know if they're really like everybody else, or if they're able to pretend they are. Madeleine L'Engle
able explanation humans
With our human limitations we're not always able to understand the explanations.
able one-thing-at-a-time one-thing
I'm really so singular, I am only able to work on one thing at a time. I really am. Jonathan Glazer