Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bob Dylan

The man in the coon skin cap in the pig pen wants eleven dollar bills, you've only got ten.

Bob Dylan

Stay free of petty jealousies, live by no man's code, and hold your judgment for yourself, lest you wind up on this road.

Bob Dylan

Like the lion tears the flesh off a man, so can a woman who passes herself off as a male.

Bob Dylan

How many roads must a man walk down Before your can call him a man? . . . The answer, my friend, is blowin' in the wind, The answer is blowin' in the wind.

Bob Dylan

How many roads must a man walk down.. Before you can call him a Man..

Bob Dylan

I think women rule the world and that no man has ever done anything that a woman either hasn't allowed him to do or encouraged him to do.

Billy Crudup

A man tells his stories so many times that he becomes the stories. They live on after him, and in that way he becomes immortal.

Billy Bragg

Money maketh man a tory, don't fire that assumption at me, I like toast as much as anyone but not for breakfast, dinner and tea

Billy Connolly

All anyone really needs to know about barbed wire is that it can tear the arse out of your trousers, give a cow a good fright, entangle a Yorkshire terrier for life, and is nasty stuff made by greedy men.

Billy Corgan

That's the age that people are exploited, exploitable, and they're easily manipulated. The problem with me is, you can't manipulate me anymore. I've seen it, I know it, I've been there. And that's partially why, particularly in America, you see issues with artists as they get older. And they like to keep it a young man's game. Because that's how they can fudge around with the rules.

Boy George

I can do anything. In GQ, I appeared as a man.

Boris Pasternak

No bad man can be a good poet.

Boris Pasternak

As for the men in power, they are so anxious to establish the myth of infallibility that they do their utmost to ignore truth.

Boris Pasternak

What for centuries raised man above the beast is not the cudgel but the irresistible power of unarmed truth

Bonnie Blair

There is no man in any rank who is always at liberty to act as he would incline. In some quarter or other he is limited by circumstances.

Boethius

Man is so constituted that he then only excels other things when he knows himself.

Boethius

No man can ever be secure until he has been forsaken by Fortune.

Boethius

For in every ill-turn of fortune the most unhappy sort of unfortunate man is the one who has been happy

Bode Miller

It does matter that it's the Olympics. I just did it my way. I'm not a martyr, and I'm not a do-gooder. I just want to go out and rock. And man, I rocked here.

Bodhidharma

Neither gods nor men can foresee when an evil deed will bear its fruit.

Bobby Fischer

Ultimately the white man should leave the United States and the black people should go back to Africa.

Bobby Fischer

I like the moment when I break a man's ego.

Bruce Feirstein

To paraphrase Jane Austen, it is a truth universally acknowledged that a married man in possession of a vast fortune must be in want of a newer, younger wife.

Bruce Froemming

Dieting is murder on the road. Show me a man who travels and I'll show you one who eats.

Bruce Forsyth

On stage, I think I'm 35. Working takes over my whole body and I become a younger man - that's why I won't stop.

Brigitte Bardot

Vadim changed my mind about acting. Vadim was the only man who was certain I had something special to offer.

Brigitte Bardot

If only every man who sees my films did not get the impression he can make love to me, I would be a lot happier.

Brigham Young

In the beginning, after this earth was prepared for man, the Lord commenced his work upon what is now called the American continent, where the Garden of Eden was made. In the days of Noah, in the days of the floating of the ark, he took the people to another part of the earth; the earth was divided, and there he set up his kingdom

Brigham Young

When man desires to live as long as a tree, his diet will be fruit.

Brigham Young

The government of heaven, if wickedly administered, would become one of the worst governments upon the face of the earth. No matter how good a government is, unless it is administered by righteous men, an evil government will be made of it.

Brigham Young

There are multitudes of pure and holy spirits waiting to take tabernacles, now what is our duty. To prepare tabernacles for them; to take a course that will not tend to drive those spirits into families of the wicked, where they will be trained in wickedness, debauchery, and every species of crime. It is the duty of every righteous man and woman to prepare tabernacles for all the spirits they can. This is the reason why the doctrine of plurality of wives was revealed, that the noble spirits which are waiting for tabernacles might be brought forth.

Brigham Young

There is no calling of God to man on earth but what brings with it the evidence of its authenticity.

Brigham Young

No man or woman in this dispensation will ever enter into the celestial kingdom of God without the consent of Joseph Smith...every man and woman must have the certificate of Joseph Smith, junior, as a passport to their entrance into the mansion where God and Christ are