Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ben Kingsley

I think the actor has a tribal role as the archetypal story teller. I think there was a time when the storyteller, the priest, the healer, were all one person in one body. That person used to weave stories at night around a small fire to keep the tribe from being terrified that sun had gone down.

Eddie Vedder

There is a thing that happens when you are not as privileged and you start hanging out with a seedier crowd because you can afford to do the same things, And all of a sudden the big night out is sitting in somebody's trailer, smoking something or getting hold of something to put up to your nose.

Eddie Vedder

Wind in my hair, I feel part of everywhere Underneath my being is a road that disappeared Late at night I hear the trees, they're singing with the dead Overhead...

Ed McMahon

There was a time... when people didn't go out of their house on Tuesday night at eight o'clock because Milton Berle was on.

Earl Nightingale

Everything that's really worthwhile in life comes to us.

Earl Nightingale

Am I motivated by what I really want out of life - or am I mass-motivated?

Earl Nightingale

Ideas are elusive, slippery things. Best to keep a pad of paper and a pencil at your bedside, so you can stab them during the night before they get away.

Earl Nightingale

The big thing is that you know what you want.

Earl Nightingale

We will receive not what we idly wish for but what we justly earn. Our rewards will always be in exact proportion to our service.

Earl Nightingale

To give oneself is the only way of becoming oneself.

Elizabeth Bibesco

My soul has gained the freedom of the night

Elena Roger

Sometimes Buenos Aires is not so safe. You are scared to have someone behind you at night.

Dominic Monaghan

I'm a movie nut. I go to the movies probably twice a week, and if I'm not doing anything at night, I'm usually watching a movie or two.

Dito Montiel

People who go to festivals to watch films are usually a little more eager to enjoy them. It's exciting, because it's like you're going to the film's opening night at every festival.

Senior night is great, but I want to go dancing.

She's here until 9 or 10 at night.

Edgar Degas

Muses work all day long and then at night get together and dance.

Edgar Cayce

The soul seeks growth; as Truth, as Life, as Light, is in itself. God is, and so is life, light, truth, hope, love. And those that abide in same, grow. Those that abide in the shadow of the night, or the conditions that become or make for the fruits of these, do not grow.

Edward Lear

When awful darkness and silence reign Over the great Gromboolian plain, Through the long, long wintry nights;

Edward Kennedy

She's a wonderful, wonderful person, and we're looking to a happy and wonderful night - ah, life.

Edmund Wilson

Keep going; never stop; sit tight; Read something luminous at night.

Benjamin Franklin

Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy; and he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night; while laziness travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him.

Benjamin Franklin

He that riseth late, must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night.

Aya Cash

The thing I'd miss most is the feeling when acting is going well, when you start a play and you end the night and you look back and go, "What just happened?"

Avril Lavigne

I lost my voice for the first time. I was so bummed out, but it happens to every singer at some point in their career. I don't think most people understand, but I sing every night and sometimes we do five shows in a row, which is really bad for your voice.

Aung San Suu Kyi

There is a special charm to journeys undertaken before daybreak in hot lands: the air is soft and cool and the coming of dawn reveals a landscape fresh from the night dew.

Arundhati Roy

India lives in several centuries at the same time. Every night outside my house I pass a road gang of emaciated laborers digging a trench to lay fiber optic cables to speed up digital revolution. They work by the light of a few candles.

Boris Johnson

There is absolutely no one, apart from yourself, who can prevent you, in the middle of the night, from sneaking down to tidy up the edges of that hunk of cheese at the back of the fridge.

Bobby Vinton

Sammy Davis, I backed him up. I used to study him every night. I saw how great performers worked and was able to incorporate a little bit from the best.

Bobby Robson

Ray Wilkins' day will come one night

Bob Dole

The Brooklyn Dodgers had a no hitter last night.

Bob Dylan

The ghosts race towards the light, you can almost hear the heavy breathing spirits, all determined to get somewhere. New Orleans, unlike a lot of places you go back to and that don't have the magic anymore, still has got it. Night can swallow you up, yet none of it touches you. You can't see it, but you know it's here. Somebody's always sinking.

Bob Dylan

It wouldn't kill you to stay the night anyway.