Famous Quotes & Sayings

Kim Cattrall

I'm a woman of a certain age who doesn't have kids and never really settled down ... I enjoy kids but not for long periods. I think they're adorable and funny and sweet, and then I have a headache.

Kevin Costner

I believe in the soul ... the small of a woman's back, the hanging curveball, high fiber, good scotch, that the novels of Susan Sontag are self-indulgent, overrated crap. I believe Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone. I believe there ought to be a constitutional amendment outlawing Astroturf and the designated hitter. I believe in the sweet spot, soft-core pornography, opening your presents Christmas morning rather than Christmas Eve, and I believe in long, slow, deep, soft, wet kisses that last three days.

Judith Ellen Foster

Sentiment is the mightiest force in civilization; not sentimentality, but sentiment. Women will bring this into politics. Home, sweet home, is as powerful on the hustings as at the fireside.

Judd Nelson

Sweets, you couldn't ignore me if you tried.

Joseph Smith, Jr.

Hence we say, that the Constitution of the United States is a glorious standard; it is founded in the wisdom of God. It is a heavenly banner; it is to all those who are privileged with the sweets of liberty, like the cooling shades and refreshing waters of a great rock in a thirsty and weary land. It is like a great tree under whose branches men from every clime can be shielded from the burning rays of the sun...

Kristin Chenoweth

Equality is truly sweet.

Kristin Scott Thomas

It doesn't make you feel very good being mean and fierce; it is much nicer playing people who are kind and sweet.

Moliere

Gold is the key, whatever else we try; and that sweet metal aids the conqueror in every case, in love as well as war.

Milo Ventimiglia

Sometimes I'm an ass, sometimes I'm sweet as peaches.

Mike Ditka

Just because you liked something as a youngster doesn't mean you have to like it as an adult. You can change your taste a little bit on the sweets and things like that.

H. G. Wells

The true sweetness of chess, if it can ever be called sweet, is to see a victory snatched, by some happy impertinence, out of the shadows of apparently irrevocable disaster.

J. Robert Oppenheimer

When you see something that is technically sweet you go ahead and do it.

J. Robert Oppenheimer

When you see something that is technically sweet, you go ahead and do it and you argue about what to do about it only after you have had your technical success. That is the way it was with the atomic bomb.

H. P. Lovecraft

Humour is but the faint terrestrial echo of the hideous laughter of the blind mad gods that squat leeringly and sardonically in caverns beyond the Milky Way. It is a hollow thing, sweet on the outside, but filled with the pathos of fruitless aspiration.

George Herbert

Only a sweet and virtuous soul, Like season'd timbered, never gives; But though the whole world turn to coal, Then chiefly lives.

George Herbert

Who hath bitter in his mouth, spits not all sweet.

George Herbert

The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.

George Herbert

Take heede of the viniger of sweet wine.

George Herbert

Sweet discourse makes short daies and nights. [Sweet discourse makes short days and nights.]

George Herbert

Sweet spring, full of sweet days and roses, a box where sweets compacted lie.

Jerry Cantrell

I didn't really know Kurt that well, but there was a guy I always admired. We didn't spend much time together, but the few times we did spend together, you know, were times I'll always remember. You know, he was a really sweet guy, and a really genuine soul, you know, and an incredibly talented artist.

Jenna McCarthy

I don't care how handsome or fabulous or funny the groom is, or how sweet and accommodating the bride, or vice versa. Marriage is hard.

Jennifer Aniston

I used to love hospitals. That's another weird thing about me. I remember when my grandmother -- so sweet, God rest her soul -- was in the hospital, I always loved visiting her there. Very morbid memory! Most people hate hospitals. And I'm not a big fan of them now, but there was something about it for me back then.

Jennifer Aniston

That's been my forever love affair - Mexican food. But yeah it has to be something savory or cheesy. I'm not tempted by sweets.

Jennifer Aniston

I've gone for each type: the rough guy; the nerdy, sweet, lovable guy; and the slick guy. I don't really have a type. Men in general are a good thing.

Glenn Reynolds

Diplomacy has more to do with (credible) threats than with sweet reason. And threats from America are a lot more credible, nowadays.

Gloria Estefan

[Cuban coffee is] very powerful, very sweet, and a little dangerous - just like the people who drink it.

Giacomo Casanova

Desires are but pain and torment, and enjoyment is sweet because it delivers us from them.

Giacomo Casanova

Happy are those lovers who, when their senses require rest, can fall back upon the intellectual enjoyments afforded by the mind! Sweet sleep then comes, and lasts until the body has recovered its general harmony. On awaking, the senses are again active and always ready to resume their action.

Gertrude Stein

there is no pleasure so sweet as the pleasure of spending money but the pleasure of writing is longer. There is no denying that.

Georgia O'Keeffe

I'm glad I want everything in the world - good and bad - bitter and sweet - I want it all.

Georgia O'Keeffe

That nervous energy that makes people like you and I want and go after everything in the world - bump our heads on all the hard walls and scratch our hands on all the briars - but it makes living great - doesn't it - I'm glad I want everything in the world - good and bad - bitter and sweet - I want it all and a lot of it too

Jim Cummings

I think [Winnie the Pooh] just looks at the world through honey-colored glasses, and everything is honey-fied and sweet for him, and that's not a bad outlook.