Famous Quotes & Sayings

Kevin Spacey

It's so easy for us to misperceive and see the things in others that we want to see. And, when we're wrong, and often we're dead wrong, we miss the truth.

Kevin Spacey

It's a great thriller or mystery, but on another level it's a film about the fact that, if you only look at a person through one lens, or only believe what you're told, you can often miss the truth that is staring you in the face.

Kenneth Grahame

A careful inspection showed them that, even if they succeeded in righting it by themselves, the cart would travel no longer. The axles were in a hopeless state, and the missing wheel was shattered into pieces.

Joe Berlinger

You have to remain open to the situation that you're filming otherwise you might miss the story.

Joan Chen

I miss directing. I see stories in images and music more so than in dialogue.

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.

Jonathan Ive

If you're not trying to do something better, then you're not focused on the customer and you'll miss the possibility of making your business great.

John Michael Higgins

I do miss sometimes being onstage, because when I do film and television, it's usually so brief and funny.

John Betjeman

It's strange that those we miss the most Are those we take for granted.

Joe Kraus

The cost of hiring someone bad is so much greater than missing out on someone good.

Jimmy Smits

I've been in California for about 15 years now. You're always in your car and insulated. I miss New York so much.

Mahatma Gandhi

I find a solace a in the Bhagavadgita and Upanishads that I miss even in the Sermon on the Mount.

Joan Jett

To be so superfocused and honed in on one thing can be good because then you get what you're supposed to get done, done but you also miss out on other things. I could have spent more time with my family, and a million other little things.

Erik Qualman

One thing we seem to be missing is that just as we no longer search for the news, the news finds us today (e.g. this article found me) we will no longer search for products and services, rather we will look to our social graph to what products and services they like and don't like.

Eric Liddell

Many of us are missing something in life because we are after the second best.

Jimmy Cliff

I'm very attached to my family and protective of them and miss them, and that situation, my connection with that can make me become very vulnerable.

Jimmy Buffett

There's something missing in the music industry today... and it's music. Songs you hear don't last, it's just product fed to you by the industry.

George MacDonald

It's right to trust in God; but, if you don't stand to your halliards your craft'll miss stays, and your faith'll be blown out of the bolt-ropes in the turn of a marlinspike.

Emily Procter

I never wear pants in my life. I never thought I'd say this, but I miss wearing pants. For the first time in my life, I miss my pants.

Emily Mortimer

The thing I miss about L.A. is time. I feel like I had much more time there, partly because no one is ever really doing anything.

Elizabeth Gaskell

Look back. Look back at me." Richard Armitage spoke this line in the movie North and South as he watched Miss Hale drive away in a carriage.

Linda Howard

A village somewhere was missing it's idiot.

Leo Rosten

Where there is too much, something is missing.

Lauren Conrad

One thing you can't miss in your suitcase is a hat.

Joseph Campbell

The sin of inadvertence, not being alert, not quite awake, is the sin of missing the moment of life-live with unremitting alertness.

Julie Kagawa

I know what it’s like to miss someone. To feel like you’re just…wandering around, lost.

Juliana Hatfield

I've always been in this sort of perpetual state of existential longing. I feel like something's missing.

Lois McMaster Bujold

Read, or you will be missing something extraordinary.