Famous Quotes & Sayings

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 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.

Mark Helprin

When you die, you know, you hear the insistent pounding that defines all things, whether of matter or energy, since there is nothing in the universe, really, but proportion.

Marion Zimmer Bradley

If you own a machine, you are in turn owned by it, and spend your time serving it...

Marion Cotillard

You cannot escape what you have to deal with inside yourself. It will never bring good things. It will only bring madness.

Marguerite Young

All creatures are flawed, but out of the flaw may come the universe.

Oswald Chambers

Am I becoming more and more in love with God as a holy God, or with the conception of an amiable Being who says, “Oh well, sin doesn’t matter much”?

Oswald Chambers

It is misleading to imagine that we are developed in spite of our circumstances, for we are developed because of them. It is mastery in circumstances that is needed, not mastery over them.

Paul Saffo

Hipness is the only asset that matters.

Paul Ryan

I don't have the time. It would take me too long to go through all of the math.

Paul Goldberger

A suburban mall turned vertical.

Paul Harvey

When your outgo exceeds your income, the upshot may be your downfall.

Paul Haggis

As a general rule, I don't plan to travel with my Oscars, but we may have to make an exception.

Paul Goodman

Comedy deflates the sense precisely so that the underlying lubricity and malice may bubble to the surface.

Patrick Jones

Anything that makes you happy can make you sad.

Patrick J. Adams

I like auditioning. I like working on material. I just love working.

Pat Conroy

Each divorce is the death of a small civilization.

Jupiter Hammon

All the time spent idly, is spent wickedly, and is unfaithfulness to our masters.

Jupiter Hammon

Good servants frequently make good masters.

Julia Quinn

My mother is convinced that yellow is a happy color and that a happy girl would get a husband. -Penelope Featherington

Julia Quinn

And what renders him so unmarriageable?” Eloise asked. Francesca leveled a serious stare at her older sister. Eloise was mad if she thought she should set her cap for Michael. “Well?” Eloise prodded. “He could never remain faithful to one woman,” Fran-cesca said, “and I doubt you‟d be willing to put up with infidelities.” “No,” Eloise murmured, “not unless he‟d be willing to put up with severe bodily injury.

Judd Apatow

I had a very specific type of terrible network experience where I was told that people like Seth Rogen and Jason Segel weren't leads, so it truly drove me mad. So to be trusted is all I value.

Joseph Stefano

We all go a little mad sometimes.