Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ian Mcewan

For the professors in the academy, for the humanities generally, misery is more amenable to analysis: happiness is a harder nut to crack.

Ian Fleming

You can get far in North America with laconic grunts. "Huh," "hun," and "hi!" in their various modulations, together with "sure," "guess so," "that so?" and "nuts!" will meet almost any contingency.

Humphrey Bogart

Ah, nuts. I'm an actor. I just do what comes naturally.

Neal Shusterman

What, are you totally psycho?" I shouted. "Maybe I am!" he screamed back at me. "Maybe that's just what I am. Maybe I'm that quiet guy who suddenly goes nuts and then you find half the neighborhood in his freezer." I gotta admit, that one stumped me for a second - but only for a second. "Which half?" I asked. "Huh?" "Which half of the neighborhood? Could you make it the people on the other side of Avenue T, because I never really liked them anyway.

Kenneth Clarke

I am certainly not a blogger. Quite a large proportion of them are nuts and extremists - with the honourable exception of the culture secretary.

James Patterson

Hollywood is a peculiar beast - people in Hollywood are nuts.

James Patterson

There you have it: our lives in a nutshell. Emphasis on nut.

Michael Grant

Paranoia," Sam muttered. "You're going slowly nuts, dude. Or maybe not so slowly, since you're talking to yourself.

Michael J. Fox

By 21, I was earning six figures a week. By 23, I had a Ferrari. It was nuts.

Ted Nugent

We hunt and fish or we'll go nuts dealing with the criminal behavior of our elected officials.

Theodore Sturgeon

The movers and shakers have always been obsessive nuts.

John Adams

They worry one another like mastiffs, scrambling for rank and pay like apes for nuts.

Emma Watson

The entertainment industry is pretty nuts, and having had that experience outside of it and going to university has really made a big difference. It's important to me to feel like I have my own life.

John Evelyn

Chestnuts are delicacies for princes and a lusty and masculine food for rusticks, and able to make women well-complexioned.

John Candy

Six bucks and my right nut says we're not landing in Chicago.

Gayle King

I'm basically a really happy person. My life is nuts, but it feels complete.

Jimmy Piersall

Probably the best thing that happened to me was going nuts. Nobody knew who I was until that happened.

Lawrence Lessig

We are on the cusp of this time where I can say, "I speak as a citizen of the world" without others saying, God, what a nut.

Karl Pilkington

Whether it's a potato or a nut, it's a foodage!

Lyndon B. Johnson

The crotch, down where your nuts hang, is always a little too tight.

Kanye West

Cause we they leaders, and they the followers And we the nut-busters and they the swallowers'

Gordon Lightfoot

I'm a little nuts. I'm a lot nuts. All I know is that in the midst of the madness of this world it's my therapy. The music touches my heartstrings.

Matthew Ashford

I was prepared for the theatre, but not for the nuts and bolts.

Aaron Eckhart

The F.B.I. is about nuts and bolts. It's all about witnesses and procedure and walking the streets.

Jeremy Rifkin

You can eliminate, for example, a Brazil nut gene if you know that it will create an allergenic effect.

Gilda Radner

What we put into every moment is all we have. You can drug yourself to death or you can smoke yourself to death or eat yourself to death, or you can do everything right and be healthy and then get hit by a car. Life is so great, such a neat thing, and yet all during it we have to face death, which can make you nuts and depressed.

Nadia Giosia

I grew up in a family where the women were just nuts. They didn't stand around in cardigans making polite conversation while they chopped tomatoes.

Mike Myers

The peanut is neither a pea nor a nut. Discuss.

John Ashbery

Some certified nut Will try to tell you it's poetry, (It's extraordinary, it makes a great deal of sense) But watch out or he'll start with some New notion or other....

John Greenleaf Whittier

And close at hand, the basket stood With nuts from brown October's wood. And close at hand, the basket stood With nuts from brown October's wood.

Lykke Li

You can't stay in the desert, you go nuts after 24 hours.

John Green

Why would you try to kill this guy, Kevin? He's a genius. Nuts to your truce.

Paul Newman

I cannot bear to look at a film that I made before 1990. Maybe 1985. There's no sense even trying to explain it. I really just can't watch myself. I see all the machinery at work and it just drives me nuts, so I don't look at anything.