Famous Quotes & Sayings

N. Scott Momaday

Anything is bearable if you can make a story out of it.

Morris Kline

The most fertile source of insight is hindsight.

Montel Williams

I don't know if anybody can second-guess what they will do on Capitol Hill.

Matthew Arnold

On the breast of that huge Mississippi of falsehood called History, a foam-bell more or less is no consequence.

Matthew Arnold

Bald as the bare mountain tops are bald, with a baldness full of grandeur.

Meg Ryan

When I wear high heels I have a great vocabulary and I speak in paragraphs. I'm more eloquent. I plan to wear them more often.

Max Beerbohm

History does not repeat itself. The historians repeat one another.

Maurice Herzog

The mountains were there and so was I.

Matthew McConaughey

We found a great rhythm. Contractions started kicking in. I sat there with her, right between her legs. We got tribal on it, we danced to it! I was DJ-ing this Brazilian music.

Mark Russell

You have the establishment and then you have the hippies revolting against the establishment, and what you end up getting are like accountants with long hair. And that's kind of what happened with the youth movement in the '70s.

Marilyn vos Savant

Be able to suffer wearing a necktie or slightly high heels for an entire evening without complaint or early removal.

Marilyn vos Savant

Be able to hiccup silently, or at least without alerting neighbors to your situation. The first hiccup is an exception.

Pat Morita

Hip Nip just sounds groovy. A drummer laid it on me.

Plato

Then the lover, who is true and no counterfeit, must of necessity be loved by his love.

Lee Benson

History never repeats itself, historians do.

Laurieann Gibson

Everyone has the notion that hip-hop is messy and loose, but there's also another level to it.

Penelope Lively

History unravels; circumstances, following their natural inclination, prefer to remain ravelled.

Mariah Carey

I just want one day off when I can go swimming and eat ice cream and look at rainbows.

Maria Sharapova

I'm done growing. I only grow when I put my high heels on now.

Meat Loaf

The day that I ever become hip... please shoot me and put me outta my misery!

Max Nordau

[H]istory is a melodrama on the theme of parasitism, characterized by scenes that are exciting or dull, as the case may be, and many a sudden stagetrick.

Matthew Tobin Anderson

I feel like it's hard to get into historical novels where you know what the story is far too well.

Mayer Hawthorne

I was a hip-hop head. When I really found my own lane in music, it was hip-hop. I wanted to make hip-hop music. And I did, I made a lot of hip-hop music.

Mayer Hawthorne

Even when I was a hip-hop DJ I always kept it classy. The motto is always 'flashy but classy.' You've got to be original and stand out from the crowd and take some chances. But you've always got to keep it classy.

Maynard James Keenan

I see a lot of patterns in our behavior as a nation that parallel a lot of other historical processes.

Matt Stone

The pride of the hipster food movement is sort of annoying, but it fascinates me.

Michael Caine

When you reach the top, that's when the climb begins.

Mason Cooley

Narcissus weeps to find that his Image does not return his love.

Mason Cooley

History goes out of control almost as often as nature does.

Mason Cooley

Psychology keeps trying to vindicate human nature. History keeps undermining the effort.

Martha Stewart

I want to focus on my salad.

Mark Driscoll

I cannot worship the hippie, diaper, halo Christ because I cannot worship a guy I can beat up.

Marge Piercy

Never doubt that you can change history. You already have.