Famous Quotes & Sayings

Nhat Hanh

The purpose of a vacation is to have the time to rest. But many of us, even when we go on vacation, don't know how to rest. We may even come back more tired than before we left.

John Grisham

I was tired of secrets, tired of seeing things I was not supposed to see. And so I just cried.

Kay Redfield Jamison

I am tired of hiding, tired of misspent and knotted energies, tired of the hypocrisy, and tired of acting as though I have something to hide.

Kristen Wiig

I would put Flintstones vitamins in it in case I got tired, so I could pop some and keep walking.

Kool Keith

I've done so many hip-hop albums already I got tired of just hip-hop.

Oprah Winfrey

There are so many people who've come before me who deserved to be tired. Who didn't have the opportunities, who didn't have the access, who didn't have the money, who didn't have the influence, who didn't have the voice.

Oliver Reed

When I come home and I'm tired from filming all day, I expect her to be there and make sure everything is cool for me. You know, like drawing my bath and helping me into bed.

Margaret Atwood

The goals of the feminist movement have not been achieved, and those who claim we're living in a post-feminist era are either sadly mistaken or tired of thinking about the whole subject.

Margaret Thatcher

I'll stay until I'm tired of it. So long as Britain needs me, I shall never be tired of it.

Margaret Chase Smith

The American people are sick and tired of being afraid to speak their minds lest they be politically smeared as 'Communists' or 'Fascists' by their opponents. Freedom of speech is not what it used to be in America. It has been so abused by some that it is not exercised by others.

Mark Twain

Customs do not concern themselves with right or wrong or reason. But they have to be obeyed; one reasons all around them until he is tired, but he must not transgress them, it is sternly forbidden.

L. Neil Smith

I'm tired of being considered some kind of criminal or dangerous throwback for no other reason than that I value, exercise, and defend my rights under the first ten Amendments to the United States Constitution.

L. Neil Smith

I'm tired of being considered property.

L. Neil Smith

I'm tired of being lied to by government, by the media, and by every corporation I have anything to do with.

L. Neil Smith

I'm tired of living in a police state.

P. J. O'Rourke

I'm really tired of virtue.

Pablo Picasso

I must keep on trying, just to keep the experiment going until I get tired of it all. Even if the last result is not necessarily the best, I stop when my interest in the problem wanes.

Pablo Picasso

When I work I relax; doing nothing or entertaining visitors makes me tired.

Lykke Li

I'm a really restless person; I'm tired of the way I sounded or looked yesterday. So it's hard to hang onto this image of me as this young Swedish female in this world.

Louis Farrakhan

I think that ego-driven leaders will be a thing of the past because the masses are tired.

Lorrie Moore

After a childhood of hungering to be an adult, my hunger had passed. Unexpected fates had begun to catch my notice. These middle-aged women seemed very tired to me, as if hope had been wrung out of them and replaced with a deathly, walking sort of sleep.

Liv Ullmann

Sometimes I get a little tired of it. But you know, what a privilege, to get tired of working with Ingmar Bergman.

Liz Phair

The license said you had to stick around until I was dead, but if you're tired of looking at my face I guess I already am.

Mark Twain

Foreigners cannot enjoy our food, I suppose, any more than we can enjoy theirs. It is not strange; for tastes are made, not born. I might glorify my bill of fare until I was tired; but after all, the Scotchman would shake his head and say, 'Where's your haggis?' and the Fijan would sigh and say, 'Where's your missionary?'

Mark Millar

Many of our leadership practices have gone from being tried and true to being tired and tarnished.

Nikki Giovanni

If you are sitting there waiting for someone to tell you how wonderful you are, you'll never get anything done. Women need to get over being women. I'm tired of that socialization of women; that we are always supposed to be sitting around pleasing somebody.

Niecy Nash

I didn't start out about weight loss. I was very tired and my energy was low. This is my second go-around in love, so I want to make sure I'll be around to enjoy it.

Nick Saban

I'm tired of hearing all this talk from people who don't understand the process of hard work-like little kids in the back seat asking 'Are we there yet?' Get where you're going 1 mile-marker at a time.

Mary-Louise Parker

I don't get tired of hearing that somebody liked my work.

Mary McCarthy

Who are the advertising men kidding, besides the European tourist? Between the tired, sad, gentle faces of the subway riders and the grinning Holy Families of the Ad-Mass, there exists no possibility of even a wishful identification.

Nicholas Sparks

You feel fine, and then, when your body can't keep fighting, you don't.

John Green

Nothing's wrong. Everything's right. Things couldn't be righter. Things could be less tired. They could be less busy. They could be less caffeinated. But they couldn't be righter.

Ozzy Osbourne

I was always apologizing for yesterday's behavior and I got tired of it. I feel it's good being straight. As I did when I first got high. It's a high to be straight because I was getting loaded every day.