Famous Quotes & Sayings

Daniel Ellsberg

Obama is making a choice now that will lead to the deaths of many thousands of civilians in Afghanistan by American hands. By ordinary standards of presidents, he is a decent man. But those standards aren't good enough. He's in a position either to kill or not to kill, and he's made the decision to kill.

Daniel H. Wilson

When a man resists sin on human motive only, he will not hold out long.

Daniel Handler

Life isn't fair," he said, in his undisguised voice, and for once the Baudelaire orphans agreed with every word the man said.

Daniel Handler

In general, of course, a stranger who tries to get you into an automobile is anything but noble, and in general a person who quotes great American novelists is anything but treacherous, and in general a man who says you needn't worry about money, or a man who smokes cigarettes, is somewhere in between.

Dan Stevens

I'm sure I wouldn't have been asked to judge the Man Booker if it weren't for 'Downton.'

Damon Runyon

A free-loader is a confirmed guest. He is the man who is always willing to come to dinner.

Damon Runyon

You can keep the things of bronze and stone and give me one man to remember me just once a year.

Damon Lindelof

I promised myself I would never be one of those people who complained about "Oh man, lots of people are interested in our movie and now I gotta talk about it."

Craig Johnson

Revolution is the industry of young men.

Craig Ferguson

They say give a man a fish and he'll eat for a day. But teach a man to fish and he'll get his own show on the Discovery Channel.

Craig Ferguson

The Bible has been through at least half a dozen translations by the time you read it. Plus, when the word of God is infected by the hand of man, that is, written down, it is tainted.

Craig Ferguson

Allowances can always be made for your friends to disagree with you. Disagreement, vehement disagreement, is healthy. Debate is impossible without it. Evil does not question itself, only hope questions itself. Even the incorruptible are corruptible if they cannot accept the possibility of being mistaken. Infallibility is a sin in any man. All laws can be broken and are. Often. Like when a bumblebee flies or an ancient regime is toppled.

Craig Ferguson

Even the incorruptible are corruptible if they cannot accept the possibility of being mistaken. Infallibility is a sin in any man. All laws can be broken and are. Often.

Conor Cruise O'Brien

Man watches his history on the screen with apathy and an occasional passing flicker of horror or indignation.

Conor Cruise O'Brien

A good man giving bad advice is more dangerous than a nasty man giving bad advice.

Connie Stevens

Id like to be a lion... they are very family-oriented. Unfortunately. too many wild animals are afraid at what man can do to them.

Conor McGregor

There's a Celtic saying, "Many a time a man's mouth broke his nose."

Conor McGregor

I fear no man. If you breathe oxygen, I do not fear you.

Clyde Tombaugh

To me, the noise of a threshing machine is better music than a lot of music I hear nowadays. I took a man's place in the threshing crew when I was only 14 years old.

Cobie Smulders

I'm a big fan of a lot of graphic novels - 'Fables,' 'Y: The Last Man' and 'The Walking Dead,' which I like a lot more.

Coco Chanel

A well dressed man is a best accessory a woman can have

Coco Chanel

I don't know why women want any of the things men have when one the things that women have is men.

Coco Chanel

As soon as you set foot on a yacht you belong to some man, not to yourself, and you die of boredom.

Coco Chanel

God knows I wanted love... but the moment I had to choose between the man I loved and my dresses... I chose the dresses

Coco Chanel

Good manners on a man are like wearing an exquisite suit. They never go out of style

Coco Chanel

There is nothing worse than solitude. Solitude can help a man realize himself; but it destroys a woman

Coco Chanel

Men always remember a woman who caused them concern and uneasiness.

Coco Chanel

The best accessory for a woman - handsome man!

Clarice Lispector

Even great men are only truly recognized and honored once they are dead. Why? Because those who praise them need to feel themselves somehow superior to the person praised, they need to feel they are making some concession.

Clark Gable

Single men never have any problems. I suppose that the public builds some kind of idea from what they've seen of me on the screen.

Clark Gable

Marilyn is a kind of ultimate. She is uniquely feminine. Everything she does is different, strange, and exciting, from the way she talks to the way she uses that magnificent torso. She makes a man proud to be a man.

Elizabeth Taylor

I've only slept with men I've been married to. How many women can make that claim?

Elizabeth Janeway

Man's world' and 'woman's place' have confronted each other since Scylla first faced Charybdis. ... if women have only a place, clearly the rest of the world must belong to someone else and, therefore, in default of God, to men.