Famous Quotes & Sayings

Elia Kazan

The writer, when he is also an artist, is someone who admits what others don't dare reveal.

Eli Roth

Life is a series of avoiding horrible situations until ultimately you're dead. That's how I feel about things.

B. C. Forbes

Golf without bunkers and hazards would be tame and monotonous. So would life.

Ashanti

What love will make you do All the things that we accept Be the things that we regret

Ashleigh Brilliant

If you think communication is all talking, you haven't been listening.

Ashleigh Brilliant

Strange as it may seem, my life is based on a true story

Ashleigh Brilliant

Inform all the troops that communications have completely broken down.

Ashleigh Brilliant

All I ask of Life is a constant and exaggerated sense of my own importance.

Ashleigh Brilliant

Why does life keep teaching me lessons I have no desire to learn?

Ashleigh Brilliant

There is a vast region of enormous potential located somewhere between your ears.

Ashleigh Brilliant

Sometimes I need what only you can provide: your absence.

Ashleigh Brilliant

Please don't lie to me,unless,you're sure I'll never find out the truth.

Arthur Helps

Offended vanity is the great separator in social life.

Arthur Helps

We should lay up in our minds a store of goodly thoughts which will be a living treasure of knowledge always with us, and from which, at various times, and amidst all the shiftings of circumstances, we might be sure of drawing some comfort, guidance and sympathy.

Antonio Banderas

In Spain we have a saying about the essentials of life: good food, good wine, good sex, good sleep.

Ben Stein

I came to realize that life lived to help others is the only one that matters and that it sis my duty ... This is my highest and best use as a human.

Ben Stein

You must take the first step. The first steps will take some effort, maybe pain. But after that, everything that has to be done is real-life movement.

Ben Stein

Personal relationships are the fertile soil from which all advancement, all success, all achievement in real life grows.

Barbara de Angelis

If you aren't good at loving yourself, you will have a difficult time loving anyone, since you'll resent the time and energy you give another person that you aren't even giving to yourself.

Ava Gardner

Fame and fortune does not mean anything if you don't have a happy home.

You can buy life only with life.

Life is a bubble in a lake, that glitters for an instant, bursts, and leaves not even a blur on the water; it is the leap of a minnow, which sends a tiny ripple trembling for a few inches.

A man's life is like a well, not like a snake--it should be measured by its depth, not by its length.

Life is a charity ball given by the leaders of society. A few dance, get their charity's worth to the last penny; and the poor stand outside the gate and watch with hungry eyes the glint of jewels in the warm air. Then comes the lackey Death, and he says: "Madam and my Master, your carriage waits." So they go away into the dark in the carriage of the black plumes, and the dancing continues.

Life is being, not having.

You can swim in life and seawater, but both are hard to swallow.

Our lives are waves that come up out of the ocean of eternity, break upon the beach of earth, and lapse back to the ocean of eternity. Some are sunlit, some run in storm and rain; one is a quiet ripple, another is a thunderous breaker; and once in many centuries comes a great tidal wave that sweeps over a continent; but all go back to the sea and lie equally level there.

Ashley Olsen

Stay true to what makes you happy, because that always ends up producing the best result.

Frank Herbert

The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action.

Miley Cyrus

There are times in my life where I've had boyfriends or girlfriends.

Golshifteh Farahani

In my life, my parents wanted me to be a musician, I was supposed to go to Vienna to study piano. But this train wanted to go in another direction.

Gina McKee

There's a way of negotiating how you portray your private life publicly that I've never had the skill to do.

Gina McKee

I don't feel comfortable talking about my private life, and some people in my private life don't feel comfortable about me talking about it. So I don't.