Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ambrose Bierce

Even the laws of justice themselves cannot subsist without mixture of injustice.

Anthony Kennedy

A law imposing criminal penalties on protected speech is a stark example of speech suppression.

Anthony Kennedy

We must never lose sight of the fact that the law has a moral foundation, and we must never fail to ask ourselves not only what the law is, but what the law should be.

Anthony Horowitz

The school even had a Latin motto: Pergo et Perago, which sounded like the story of two Italian cannibals but which actually meant “I try and I achieve.

Anthony Hopkins

I love to have a laugh. I like to tease people.

Anthony Hopkins

You have to have humor. If you don't have humor and you take yourself seriously, you're dead in the water. You have to be jostled. I love it. You've gotta have a laugh. It's better than working for a living.

Anthony Kiedis

I have to laugh at myself.

Anthony Hopkins

My weak spot is laziness. Oh, I have a lot of weak spots: cookies, croissants.

Alice Thomas Ellis

Evil and laughter cannot co-exist.

Alice Walker

Laughter isn't even the other side of tears. It is tears turned inside out. Truly the suffering is great, here on earth. We blunder along, shredded by our mistakes, bludgeoned by our faults. Not having a clue where the dark path leads us. But on the whole, we stumble along bravely, don't you think?

Alice McDermott

We turned onto the last landing. Going out with this guy, I thought, would involve a lot of silly laughter, some wit--the buzz of his whispered wisecracks in my ear. But there would be as well his willingness to reveal, or more his inability to conceal, that he had been silently rehearsing my name as he climbed the stairs behind me. There would be his willingness to bestow upon me the power to reassure him. He would trust me with his happiness.

Alice Lowe

I think what's difficult is proving to people that a script actually does work and sometimes the laughter might not be on the page, it might be between the lines.

Alice Meynell

The sense of humor has other things to do than to make itself conspicuous in the act of laughter.

Alice Munro

What she felt was a lighthearted sort of compassion, almost like laughter. A swish of tender hilarity, getting the better of all her sores and hollows, for the time given.

Alice Barrett

I did an episode of The Profiler. I actually worked on the last episode of Murphy Brown.

Alice Cooper

I came into this life, looked all around. I saw just what I liked and took what I found.

Alice Cooper

To me, if you are in the same building with Peter Sellers or John Cleese, or any of those guys and holding your own making other people laugh, that's a compliment.

Anne Lamott

Laughter is the key that grace has arrived.

Anne Lamott

Toddlers can make you feel as if you have violated some archaic law in their personal Koran and you should die, infidel.

Anne Lamott

If you want to make God laugh, tell her your plans.

Anne Lamott

My coming to faith did not start with a leap but rather a series of staggers from what seemed like one safe place to another. Like lily pads, round and green, these places summoned and then held me up while I grew. Each prepared me for the next leaf on which I would land, and in this way I moved across the swamp of doubt and fear.

Alyssa Milano

I'm a big believer in, no matter what you go through in life, as long as you can laugh your way through it, you're going to be okay.

Amanda Bynes

I never wanted to be a model. I never wanted to be a serious actress. I started off doing comedy. I did a stand-up comedy camp at the Laugh Factory, and I started out on Nickelodeon.

Aeschines

Right is not unlimited, but is limited by the laws.

Aeschines

Be assured, fellow citizens, that in a democracy it is the laws that guard the person of the citizen and the constitution of the state, whereas the despot and the oligarch find their protection in suspicion and in armed guards.

Aesop

Necessity knows no law.

Aeschylus

Myriad laughter of the ocean waves.

Sophie Swetchine

The law of common sense.

We'll have millions of transactions running later in 2000 that have never been run before.

Lawrence Dallaglio

Well, the latest news is that things are going as expected,

Nick Carter

What it is that he has that makes the ladies do what they just did?

What we saw is a modest slowdown in our latest quarterly data, but in the past we've seen slowdowns of this magnitude completely reverse in short order.

Alexander Payne

I make comedies and I always try...I don't try but I allow to have at least 5% of the jokes or have some jokes that I know will be understood by only about 5% of the audience. It's that guy in the corner who gets it and laughs. But he has to have his jokes too. That's part of my audience. Part of my audience is the people who will only get certain things.