Famous Quotes & Sayings

went publicly and conveyed this material to the lawyers. At this point the seal of confession is not in play.

I think the worst of the confession season is over.

Gavin Newsom

I am disappointed but I confess I'm not particularly surprised,

He (James Earl Ray) said he wouldn't confess to anything he didn't do,

Hamish Bowles

There are so many different criteria for my collecting, and I have to confess that the goalposts do shift. But obviously, with my background, I am particularly drawn to things that have been documented in contemporary magazines.

Abraham Lincoln

It behooves us, then, to humble ourselves before the Offended power, to confess our national sins, and pray for clemency and forgiveness.

I have a confession to make. For years, I earned a living - or a sort of living - writing negative book reviews.

He's a child. Thirteen-year-olds are more susceptible to a false confession than a 40-year-old.

Sue Kidd

I grew up in a small town in Georgia, and I must confess that I was mining my memories of that small town. I can vividly see a lot of the scenery in terms of my own place.

John Grogan

I confess to being a CNN junkie. And when I'm driving, it's all NPR all the time.

Tyra Banks

I am protective of my own personal life, but I must confess that I enjoy watching people that don't mind telling it all.

William Hazlitt

Modesty is the lowest of the virtues, and is a confession of the deficiency it indicates. He who undervalues himself is justly overvalued by others.

Silence (in court) may be equivalent to confession

Nimrat Kaur

I love cooking, and I can make real good rajma chawal. It is a time consuming process and only for the consumption of a select few very special people. Also, I can make delicious mutton biryani, but I must confess I have stolen the recipe from my mother.

Men will confess to treason, murder, arson, false teeth, or a wig. How many of them will own up to a lack of humor?

Why do people not confess vices? It is because they have not yet laid them aside. It is a waking person only who can tell their dreams.

When I first met Stanley, I said, 'If you did this, you should confess to it, because it'll help. But he said, 'If my innocence will cost me my life, so be it.

Hamish Bowles

I have a confession to make. In the beginning, I did not understand the Kate Moss phenomenon.

Mel Torme

There isn't a dearth of it, but I will confess that it's harder for me to find songs on which I'm willing to invest anything from ten to fifteen hours writing an arrangement than it was in times past.

Anatole France

Nothing spoils a confession like repentance.

This is the most reckless and vicious prosecution that I have ever witnessed. There has been no confession whatsoever.

I have to confess to not being a great forward planner. I'm the kind of person who regularly arranges to have dinner with five different people on the same night.

August Wilson

I have to confess that I'm not a big movie person. I don't go to a lot of films. And I don't know very much about the history of stage-to-film adaptations.

Ira Levin

You're not going to get any true confessions out of me," she said. "I'm a Leo, and our thing is changing the subject.

Amy Grant

Hey, I've got a confession to make. I don't know if you read your mail, but I wrote you a love letter when I was 8.

Frank Serpico

I must confess that since the first time I heard myself referred to as a whistle-blower, I cringed, and I am still uneasy with that term. It sounds demeaning. Demeaning for so noble a cause.

Susanna Clarke

I must confess that in my teens and twenties, I loved 'Mansfield Park' rather in spite of Fanny than because of her. Like Fanny's rich, sophisticated cousins, I didn't really get her.

His confession was no confession at all. He confessed to something he really didn't do.

A good confession before Easter remains an obligation that should be fully valued and gives us the opportunity to start anew.

Psychiatry enables us to correct our faults by confessing our parents shortcomings.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.

People don't confess to murders they don't commit. That's stupid.

John Ridley

Oh, happy day when the enemies of ascendancy have got to confess that people of color rock.