Famous Quotes & Sayings

Henry Ford

Every man starts with all there is. Everything is here-the essence and substance of all there is.

Henry Ford

No two men are just alike. Every new life is a new thing under the sun; there has never been anything like it before, and never will be again.

Mary Timony

There's still not as many women in music as men, and I don't really know why. I don't have the answers. I do wish there were more women that played music.

Mary Todd Lincoln

I would rather marry a good man, a man of mind, with a hope and bright prospects ahead for position, fame and power than to marry all the houses, gold and bones in the world.

Mary Stewart

But I have noticed this about ambitious men, or men in power, that they fear even the slightest and least likely threat to it.

Mary Stewart

I suppose one gets to know men quickest by the things they take for granted.

Mary Stewart

Every man carries the seed of his own death, and you will not be more than a man. You will have everything; you cannot have more…

Mary Stewart

There are few men more superstitious than soldiers. They are, after all, the men who live closest to death.

Mary Frances Berry

Civil rights laws were not passed to protect the rights of white men and do not apply to them.

Paul Bettany

But I feel truly wowed by the architecture and the meaning of the architecture if you get lost in it and think about the man hours in the smallest little chapel, and the love involved. God its fantastic.

Patricia Clarkson

I like to think of myself as a free spirit. I've never married. I'm not conventional in that way. But I do like romance. I've been fortunate enough that I've had great love, and I've dated remarkable men in my life. I'm very thankful for all of that.

Patricia Ireland

The way to be a man if you're a little boy is to be willing to throw your weight around.

Patricia Ireland

Some of those men in power, we just have to change their faces because we're not going to change their minds.

Patricia Ireland

And of course we are familiar with the English common law rule of thumb that said a man could in fact use a stick no bigger than his thumb to discipline his wife and family.

Patricia Cornwell

I wouldn't want to assume that all men are like you. If I did, I know I would give them up entirely

Patricia Highsmith

Every man is his own law court and punishes himself enough.

Patricia Briggs

A man who will risk nothing for love is not a man

Patricia Briggs

Some people are boys longer than others.

Patricia Briggs

Intelligent men are dangerous.

Patricia Briggs

A man learns with age, if he is lucky.

Patricia Briggs

Wolves eat coyotes," Gordon said[...] If he weren't an old man, I had some rude things I could have said to that. "Yes," observed Adam blandly. "I do." Yep. That was the one that came to mind. And he didn't even blush when he said it. Maybe Gordon would miss the double entendre. But he grinned cheerfully at Adam.

Patricia Briggs

You are a sick, sick man,” I told him. “Thank you,” Ben replied, looking modest.

Patricia Briggs

I jerked my chin toward Frost’s body. ‘All that is required for evil to prevail is for good men to do nothing.’ Hao said, “Life is not safe. A man might spend his whole time on earth staying safe in a basement, and in the end, he still dies like everyone else.” Half-naked, covered with the same filth we all were, he still gave the impression of being in control of himself and his environment.

Patricia Briggs

She tried to imagine what Charles would do if another man came up to him and said, "You bring me joy.

Pablo Neruda

Death arrives among all that sound like a shoe with no foot in it, like a suit with no man in it, comes and knocks, using a ring with no stone in it, with no finger in it, comes and shouts with no mouth, with no tongue,with no throat. Nevertheless its steps can be heard and its clothing makes a hushed sound, like a tree.

Paddy Considine

I watched 'Rocky' and 'Raging Bull' and 'Taxi Driver' over and over again. They spoke to you, man.

Paddy Chayefsky

This was the story of Howard Beale: The first known instance of a man who was killed because he had lousy ratings

Paddy Chayefsky

Ma, sooner or later there comes a point in a man's life when he's gotta face some facts. And one fact I've got to face is whateverit is women like, I ain't got it.

Pablo Casals

Do we dare to be ourselves?' This is the question that counts - and not, 'Must a man be helpless?' ...A man can do something for peace without having to jump into politics.

Pablo Casals

I am an old man, but in many senses a very young man. And this is what I want you to be, young, young all your life.

Pablo Neruda

...the best poet is the man who delivers our daily bread: the local baker....

Pablo Neruda

I believed that the way passed through Man, and that it was from there that destiny had to emerge.

P. J. O'Rourke

Iraq's invasion of Kuwait is a case of bad men doing wrong things for wicked reasons. This is the full-sized or standard purebred evil and is easily recognized even by moral neophytes. Other malignities-drugs in America, famine in Africa and everything in the Middle East-are more complex. When combating those evils people sometimes have trouble deciding whom to shoot.