Famous Quotes & Sayings

Irving Babbitt

The human mind, if it is to keep its sanity, must maintain the nicest balance between unity and plurality.

Irving Kristol

One can be unhappy before eating caviar, even after, but at least not during.

Harrison Ford

An actor only has his own understanding and experience to work with.

Guy Spier

We can’t change the world. The only thing we can change is ourselves, by trying to get a better understanding of our own messed-up wiring.

Greg Ginn

As a label, you have to treat every group and every record as a unique entity. I think that that has been our success, rather than relying upon a fan base.

Gerry Spence

The best antidote for crime is justice. The irony we often fail to appreciate is that the more justice people enjoy, the fewer crimes they commit. Crime is the natural offspring of an unjust society.

Gerald Edelman

Each brain is exposed to different circumstances. It's very likely that your brain is unique in the history of the universe.

Harry Crews

The truth of the matter was stories was everything and everything was stories. Everybody told stories. It was a way of saying who they were in the world. It was their understanding of themselves. It was letting themselves know how they believed the world worked, the right way and the way that was not so right.

Harry Connick, Jr.

You won't talk to anybody who breaks lyrics down more thoroughly. It's just a complete deconstruction, and when you start to rebuild, nobody has the capacity to do it like me. Which is not to say I'm better, it's just that there's a unique quality to everyone.

Harry Connick, Jr.

You know, I feel as comfortable in an uncomfortable situation as I do when things are going smoothly.

Harold Evans

Actions are always more complex and nuanced than they seem. We have to be willing to wrestle with paradox in pursuing understanding.

Gwyneth Paltrow

[Moses] is obsessed with hip-hop and wanted a gold chain like his uncle Jay-Z.

Michael Leunig

I never really understood who the Magi were as a child. What is a Magi? Not a word I would use, but a magpie I could understand.

I'm unhappy because we just lost. We thought we had it in our hands, but we just didn't execute.

Joan Crawford

I never go out unless I look like

In America, if you are a landowner, you own the minerals vertically underneath your plot. So if there is shale, you get a share.

Donald E. Graham

I'm not wise enough to know what is the right immigration policy for the United States of America.

I'll be here every year until I die.

I'm anxious. Little nervous. You know how it is. You never know until that day comes.

Jeremy Roenick

I'm an L.A. kind of guy. Those who know me will understand that.

Dario Argento

I'm appreciated more abroad. In America, Japan... and in the United Kingdom.

John Bruton

Ireland has a role to play in making the E.U. united and strong.

I know it's something of a unique conversion, but it makes sense.

In the southeastern United States, especially Georgia, termites are very active.

I haven't noticed, for the most part, anything unusual going on.

Charlotte Rampling

I haven't got ambitions. Actually, I'm determined not to die until I get very old. I want to be a great-great-great-grandmother.

Antonio Davis

I have to do a lot better than I did tonight. I understand that.

Depeche Mode

I really felt, before we started this album, that there was unfinished business,

I don't think it can hurt. Can it help? I'm not sure. Until you're in those meetings, I don't think you really know.

Craig Biggio

I don't know. It's just cute. She's too young to understand that.

I didn't understand what was going on. I was told they said we didn't show them any respect.

Rick Moody

I didn't know how to kill off a character unless I was able, as a narrator, to get really complicated. Because it was a big deal. I'd never killed a character before.

Jeff Francoeur

I didn't know until today, ... I thought it was going to be an article. I didn't know it was going to be that big of a deal.