Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Krasinski

When everything gets turned upside down, it only leads to better quality stuff.

Joe Lhota

My best quality is that I talk to everyone. My worst quality is that I talk to everyone.

Jimi Hendrix

Hey motor cycle mama, you gonna marry me?

Emma Goldman

The import is not the kind of work woman does, but rather the quality of the work she furnishes.

Benjamin Disraeli

The Duke of Wellington brought to the post of first minister immortal fame,-a quality of success which would almost seem to include all others.

Dieter Rams

Nothing works without details. They are everything, the baseline of quality

Eleanor Roosevelt

Ability is not something to be saved, like money, in the hope that you can draw interest on it. The interest comes from the spending. Unused ability, like unused muscles, will atrophy. It is tragic to realize that the majority of human beings, even the so-called educated, call upon only the smallest fraction of their potential capacity. They leave many talents dormant. They fail to develop their mental qualities. They are almost unaware of the degree of energy upon which they might call to build a full and rewarding life.

Edsger Dijkstra

The ability of discerning high quality unavoidably implies the ability of identifying shortcomings.

Chris Phillips

And we've been getting a lot of quality shots.

A lot of reporters get that breathless quality about them on the air, ... but he was always in control.

AIG is still going to be a strong company. You can't find any better quality than AIG.

They are so savvy. They roll out the red carpet. They can really talk about the quality of the area.

They are really quality people, not just as runners. I just can't say enough about the top four. They have a lot of spirit.

It's been so long since I've had a quality round,

Gordon B. Hinckley

The truest mark of your success in life will be the quality of your marriage

Gordon B. Hinckley

There is no strength that is greater than the strength of virtue. There is no other nobility equal to the nobility of virtue. There is no quality so becoming, no attire so attractive.

Georgette Heyer

Oh, 'tis not my qualities they object to! 'Tis my lack of vice.

Herman Cain

I'm very particular about the pizza that I eat. Godfather's is still a premium-quality product, and I cannot always find that. It's got to be as good as Godfather's or I won't eat it.

Herman Melville

Is there some principal of nature which states that we never know the quality of what we have until it is gone?

Jessica Livingston

Programmers have not been professionals because they haven't really cared about quality.

Gerhard Richter

Talk about painting: there's no point. By conveying a thing through the medium of language, you change it. You construct qualities that can be said, and you leave out the ones that can't be said but are always the most important.

James Branch Cabell

No person of quality ever remembers social restrictions save when considering how most piquantly to break them.

James Brown

Some like them fat, some like them tall, some like them short, skinny legs and all. I like them all.

Elton John

The ugliest woman you'll ever meet, but she's mine and she's ugly.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Satire is at once the most agreeable and most dangerous of mental qualities. It always pleases when it is refined, but we always fear those who use it too much; yet satire should be allowed when unmixed with spite, and when the person satirized can join in the satire.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

There are some bad qualities which make great talents.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

In the intercourse of life, we please more by our faults than by our good qualities.

Georges Bernanos

Money-crimes have an abstract quality. History is laden with the victims of gold, but their remains are odourless.

George Sand

I'm not full of virtues and noble qualities. I love, but I love strongly, exclusive, stedfasty.

Jerrold Nadler

The forces that have worked hard to stoke populist anger against reform are the very ones that benefit from a health system which puts profits ahead of quality care for its patients.

Jerome K. Jerome

It is in our faults and failings, not in our virtues, that we touch one another and find sympathy. We differ widely enough in our nobler qualities. It is in our follies that we are at one.

Jean-Marc Vallee

You've got to trust your instincts, your judgment and trust the storytelling that came before and the quality of the acting with the emotion.

Jack Valenti

A public domain work is an orphan. No one is responsible for its life. But everyone exploits its use, until that time certain when it becomes soiled and haggard, barren of its previous virtues. How does the consumer benefit from the steady decline of a film's quality?