Famous Quotes & Sayings

Rick Riordan

She deserved at least one person who saw her and knew how good she was.

Mary Pickford

I saw Hollywood born and I've seen it die.

Martin Bashir

I never saw anything that would qualify as a criminal activity.

Philip Levine

You have to follow where the poem leads. And it will surprise you. It will say things you didn't expect to say. And you look at the poem and you realize, 'That is truly what I felt.' That is truly what I saw.

Pete Best

We were at our best when we were playing in the dance halls of Liverpool and Hamburg. The world never saw that.

Quentin Crisp

I never saw Portsmouth by day.

Walt Whitman

Have you not learned the most in your life from those with whom you disagreed - those who saw it differently from you?

Roberto Benigni

The first movie I saw - and I don't know if it influenced me - was 'Ben Hur'.

Robert Barry

Agnes Martin is a big influence in my work actually, when I first saw her, these fine grids.

Rodney King

I saw my hometown burning that day.

Samuel Johnson

The world is not yet exhausted: let me see something tomorrow which I never saw before.

Roberto Bolano

…I realized my happiness was artificial. I felt happy because I saw the others were happy and because I knew I should feel happy, but I wasn't really happy.

Robertson Davies

"There is no disputing about tastes," says the old saw. In my experience there is little else.

Sally Ride

So I saw many planets, and they looked just a little bit brighter than they do from Earth.

William Cowper

E'er since, by faith, I saw the stream thy flowing wounds supply, redeeming love has been my theme, and shall be till I die.

Stephen Chbosky

And I never felt that good in my life. But I also felt bad because I saw her naked without her permission.

Tim Burton

I don't know what it was, maybe the movie theaters in my immediate surrounding neighbourhood in Burbank, but I never saw what would be considered A movies.

Gordon Cooper

Who was the best pilot I ever saw? You're lookin' at 'im.

Jeff Lynne

The first band I saw were Mike Sheridan and The Nightriders, in their brown mohair suits, in 1966.

Jeaniene Frost

I just elbowed the pretty blonde he'd been speaking to aside and slapped my panties on his chest. "As soon as I saw you", I purred, "I knew I wouldn't be needing these"!

Jeaniene Frost

There's nothing to catch up on. You came, you saw, you scored, you left. End of story.

Ernest Hemingway

I loved you when I saw you today and I loved you always but I never saw you before.

Graham Greene

My fellow journalists called themselves correspondents; I preferred the title of reporter. I wrote what I saw. I took no action -- even an opinion is a kind of action.

Gil Kane

Everything was sensory and I never saw the structure in anything.

Gregory Keyes

I was pretty young when I saw the original Planet of the Apes, and for a time in the seventies, I was pretty obsessed with it.

George Bernard Shaw

We are told that when Jehovah created the world he saw that it was good what would he say now

Galen Rowell

And most of my early pictures failed but about one in a 100 somehow looked better than what I saw.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Today, when I saw you, I realized that what is between us is nothing more than an illusion.

Garry Winogrand

You see something happening and you bang away at it. Either you get what you saw or you get something else--and whichever is better you print.

Frederick Douglass

From the first I saw no chance of bettering the condition of the freedman until he should cease to be merely a freedman and should become a citizen.

Fergie

I'm going through an evolution. I'm completely cleaning out my closet. I'm purging, because I saw that show 'Hoarders.' I had a sweatshirt from sixth grade, and I'm going, 'Why do I hold on to this?'

Fanny Burney

I looked about for some of my acquaintance, but in vain, for I saw not one person that I knew, which is very odd, for all the world seemed there.

Eugene McCarthy

Have you ever tried to split sawdust?