Famous Quotes & Sayings

William Robertson Smith

The myths connected with individual sanctuaries and ceremonies were merely part of the apparatus of the worship; they served to excite the fancy and sustain the interest of the worshipper... no one cared what he believed about its origin.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

One thought includes all thought, in the sense that a grain of sand includes the universe.

Kim Novak

I love San Francisco. It would be a perfect place for a honeymoon.

I completely scorn the falsifying, the sanctimonious, the cheap and the shoddy.

Leonard Maltin

When Tim Allen made The Santa Clause, I thought that was a delightful film. It took a modern sensibility but layered onto it a kind of sentiment.

Tina St. John

Santa Claus has already been here and everything. Want to see what he brought for you?" "Is it a big present?" "Very big." "With a big red bow on it?

Susan Orlean

To my great surprise, Twitter is not housed in a silver pod that orbits Earth at supersonic speeds, vacuuming up and then dispersing digital bits of worldwide chitchat; it's in a big, bland office building in downtown San Francisco, near a bowling alley and an Old Navy.

Shelley Morrison

If we sit by and become complacent and put our heads in the sand, we're complicit.

Thomas Bailey Aldrich

All the best sands of my life are somehow getting into the wrong end of the hourglass. If I could only reverse it! Were it in my power to do sowould I?

Victoria Wood

Life's not fair, is it? Some of us drink champagne in the fast lane, and some of us eat our sandwiches by the loose chippings on the A597.

Robert Bloch

We're all not quite as sane as we pretend to be.

Tom Araya

Our album 'Show No Mercy' came out in late '83, and we did three or four shows in San Francisco after the release. That was our first experience with stage-divers, crowd-surfing, people walking on people across an entire crowd.

Tony Gilroy

You change or you hide your head in the sand.

Taron Egerton

I can afford to get Tescos finest sandwiches rather than the basic ones.

Rudyard Kipling

San Francisco has only one drawback—‘tis hard to leave.

Rudy Giuliani

If [Donald] Trump had said something like I'm going to raise taxes on the middle class, it would be all over the news. You would be questioning his sanity.

Studs Terkel

I hope for peace and sanity - it's the same thing.

Warren Zevon

You put more value on every minute...You know I always kinda thought I did that. I really always enjoyed myself. But it's more valuable now. You're reminded to enjoy every sandwich and every minute.