Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ivan Lendl

I'm certainly not sorry that there were some things I missed. You may think you're missing something at that time but later when you look at it, you didn't miss anything.

H. L. Mencken

Have you ever watched a crab on the shore crawling backward in search of the Atlantic Ocean, and missing? That's the way the mind of man operates.

H. P. Lovecraft

I am a student of life, and don't want to miss any experience. There's poetry in this sort of thing, you know--or perhaps you don't know, but it's all the same.

Jim Crace

There's solace in the thought that I will never finish missing her.

Hunter S. Thompson

You can't miss what you never had.

Hunter S. Thompson

Journalism, to me, is just another drug - a free ride to scenes I'd probably miss if I stayed straight.

Humphrey Lyttelton

For me, it's a bigger challenge, it's much harder to do and much more rewarding to do well, then just to think up stuff of your own, hit or miss, because you've got to see to it that you don't torpedo any of his punch lines.

Ian Kinsler

I'll miss all my teammates. I'll miss Elvis (Andrus) and (Adrian) Beltre, Mitch (Moreland), Matt Harrison and [manager Ron] Washington. To be honest with you, I hope they go 0-162. I got friends, and I love my friends, but I hope they lose their ass.

Ian Mcewan

The evasions of her little novel were exactly those of her life. Everything she did not wish to confront was also missing from her novella--and was necessary to it.

Ian Hart

Even before my audition, there were several pages missing from my script because those bits were so unbelievably secret not even I was allowed to see them.

Ian Fleming

It was the same with the whole Russian machine. Fear was the impulse. For them it was always safer to advance than retreat. Advance against the enemy and the bullet might miss you. Retreat, evade, betray and the bullet would never miss.

Horace Walpole

By deafness one gains in one respect more than one loses; one misses more nonsense than sense.

Eric Burdon

In the day-to-day life of a traveling musician, it's easy to miss so many details. The world goes by at high-speed; it will take your breath away.

Eoin Colfer

Miss me? Bet you did ... so would I.

Jay Asher

If I had a chance with him, I missed it. No, I didn't miss it. I threw it away.

Ilie Nastase

I haven't reported my missing credit card to the police because whoever stole it is spending less than my wife.

J. C. Ryle

The very sermon that we needlessly miss, may contain a precious word in season for our souls.

Greg Gutfeld

What I'm going to miss is the competition, being, that's OK, I can watch from the house.

Grace Slick

I don't miss anything about the 1960s, not really. I did it. It's like asking, 'Do you miss the fourth grade?' I loved the fourth grade when I was in it, but I don't want to do it again.

Glenn Frey

That's what I miss out of all this synthesized music - it starts to lose dynamics.

I'm annoyed. We were missing too much to come away with anything in the first half.

Jerry Brown

I just need to look around and make sure I'm not missing out on anything at any other schools.

Wandy Rodriguez

I really, really feel good, but I'm missing on my location, my spots.

Patrick Martin

I told him I wasn't leaving. We were still missing one guy.

Michael Murphy

They can't be missing something they never had.

It's remarkable. He's doing this for the 10th time without ever missing it.

It's the missing piece of the puzzle that we feel should be put into place.

Lloyd Alexander

Miss Vesper Holly has the digestive talents of a goat and the mind of a chess master. She is familiar with half a dozen languages and can swear fluently in all of them. She understands the use of a slide rule but prefers doing calculations in her head. She does not hesitate to risk life and limb- mine as well as her own. No doubt she has other qualities as yet undiscovered. I hope not.

Manolo Blahnik

The imprint of Miss Hepburn is absolutely, totally present. Like it or not, she will be the most important look of the twentieth century.

Lucy Maud Montgomery

Don't you ever imagine things differently than what they are? Oh, Marilla, how much you miss.

Louise Bogan

What we suffer, what we endure, what we muff, what we kill, what we miss, what we are guilty of, is done by us, as individuals, in private.

John Goodman

I'd like to come back because I really miss doing situation comedy.

John Flanagan

Don't concentrate on the obvious. They might want you to miss something else.