Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ovid

You will hardly conquer, but conquer you must. [Lat., Male vincetis, sed vincite.]

Ovid

If thou wouldst marry wisely, marry thine equal.

Ovid

If you would marry suitably, marry your equal.

Ovid

There is something in omens.

Ovid

In an easy matter. Anybody can be eloquent.

Paul Nurse

My main efforts focussed on trying to identify the rate controlling steps during the cell cycle. Crucial for this analysis were wee mutants that were advanced prematurely through the cell cycle and so divided at a reduced cell size.

Paul Newman

Our marriage works because we each carry clubs of equal weight and size.

Paul Newman

People stay married because they want to, not because the doors are locked.

Paul Erdos

Every human activity, good or bad, except mathematics, must come to an end.

Paul Erdos

I'll tell you once, and I'll tell you again. There's always a prime between n and 2n.

Paul Erdos

It will be another million years, at least, before we understand the primes.

Paul Bremer

While it's very hard to know exactly how to measure public opinion there, because there's no really good polling, the fact of the matter is that in all the polls I've seen the vast majority of the Iraqis prefer to be free and are pleased that the coalition freed them.

Paul Brown

We don't have mad cow disease. We probably never will have mad cow disease, and therefore, it's a non-problem in the United States.

Paul Bowles

It was one of the charms of the International Zone that you could get anything you wanted if you paid for it. Do anything, too, for that matter; - there were no incorruptibles. It was only a question of price.

Matthew Gray Gubler

I would love to be on 'Curb Your Enthusiasm.' I'd love to be on that. A lot of my favorite shows get canceled really early on. I liked 'Twin Peaks.' If I had a time machine I'd be in that.

Matthew Fox

Cars are part of our genetic makeup. It's unavoidable.

Matt Groening

Of course I’ve gone mad with power! Have you ever tried going mad without power? It’s boring and no one listens to you! — Russ Cargill

Matt Groening

I like the 'Simpsons' pinball machines. Those are pretty great.

Maryon Pearson

I married him for better or worse. I didn't marry him for lunch.

Maryon Pearson

Behind every great man there is a surprised woman.

Masa Takayama

Today, in the newspapers and magazines, the first sentence is, my restaurant is expensive.

Marya Mannes

An American who can make money, invoke God, and be no better than his neighbor, has nothing to fear but truth itself.

Mary Wollstonecraft

Modesty is the graceful, calm virtue of maturity; bashfulness the charm of vivacious youth.

Mary Wollstonecraft

... to improve both sexes they ought, not only in private families, but in public schools, to be educated together. If marriage be the cement of society, mankind should all be educated after the same model, or the intercourse of the sexes will never deserve the name of fellowship ...

Mary Wollstonecraft

When a man seduces a woman, it should, I think, be termed a left-handed marriage.

Marya Hornbacher

There are women in my closet, hanging on the hangers. a different woman for each suit, each dress, each pair of shoes. I hoard clothes. My makeup spills from the bathroom drawers, and there are different women for different lipsticks.

Mary Harron

I realized you can always make money; you just do a lot of things.

Mary J. Blige

I've been a tomboy my whole life. But then you get older, you get married, you soften up.

Martha Graham

The reason dance has held such an ageless magic for the world is that it has been the symbol of the performance of living.

Martha Beck

There's tons of magic in the world, and it's all science.

Marshall McLuhan

Schizophrenia may be a necessary consequence of literacy.

Marshall McLuhan

Advertising is an environmental striptease for a world of abundance.

Marshall McLuhan

Gutenberg made everybody a reader. Xerox makes everybody a publisher.