Famous Quotes & Sayings

Doug E. Fresh

Scientology is not written with disrespect toward God. It doesn't worship something that is evil. It is scientific, mathematical, and spiritual. The black community has to check it out and see what's there. I'm not saying it's for everyone, but you have to take a look.

Israel Zangwill

Scratch the Christian and you find the pagan - spoiled.

Lance Loud

Scrawling 'I'm gay' in lipstick on your parents' bedroom mirror may demonstrate a personal signature of the highest style, but is not particularly sensitive to their feelings. Upon hearing me utter those words almost twenty years ago, my own mother did what and self-respecting middle-class mom would do: went directly into a seizure.

Ad Reinhardt

Sculpture is something you bump into when you back up to look at a painting.

Graeme Murphy

SDC has a great reputation for putting live music on stage.

Joel Fuhrman

Seeds and nuts are indispensable for cardiovascular health. The protective properties of nuts against coronary heart disease were first recognized in the early 1990s, and a strong body of literature has followed, confirming these original findings.

Pope John XXIII

See everything, overlook a great deal, correct a little.

Troian Bellisario

Seeing my friends succeed, find love, or just feeling content makes me feel unconditionally happy.

Henry Moore

Seeing that picture, for me, was like Chartres Cathedral.

Don Yaeger

Seeing the intensity and power she brings to the game, it's hard to imagine her being anything but single-minded in pursuing tennis. But Serena Williams has other passions, too. In fact, there doesn't seem to be enough time in the day, week or month for one of the world's most gifted athletes to chase her many interests.

Eileen Caddy

Seek always for the answer within. Be not influenced by those around you, by their thoughts or their words.

Epictetus

Seek not good from without; seek it within yourselves, or you will never find it.

Zeresenay Alemseged

Selam is our most complete skeleton of a three-year-old girl who lived and died 3.3 million years ago. She belongs to the species known as Australopithecus afarensis.

Candice Bergen

Self-acceptance has been a blessed by-product of middle age.

Franz Kafka

Self-control means wanting to be effective at some random point in the infinite radiations of my spiritual existence.

William Lyon Mackenzie King

Self-denial and self-discipline, however, will be recognized as the outstanding qualities of a good soldier.

John Madden

Self-praise is for losers. Be a winner. Stand for something. Always have class, and be humble.

Susan Estrich

Senseless violence is, almost by definition, hard to understand. Not that I can understand terrorists who kill from hate, but at least we can identify a reason - a terrifying one, to be sure, grounded in a violent belief system - for what they do. Two gangs go to war. Extremists kill in the name of belief.

George Pierce Baker

Sensitive, responsive, eagerly welcomed everywhere, the drama, holding the mirror up to nature, by laughter and by tears reveals to mankind the world of men.

Ann Landers

Sensual pleasures have the fleeting brilliance of a comet; a happy marriage has the tranquillity of a lovely sunset.

Shirley Chisholm

Service is the rent that you pay for room on this earth.

Nicola Griffith

Setting is my primary joy as a writer, building a world and watching people respond to it.

Phyllis McGinley

Seventy is wormwood, Seventy is gall But its better to be seventy, Than not alive at all.

William Henry Ashley

Several speeches were made by the chiefs during the council, all expressive in the highest degree of their friendly disposition towards our government, and their conduct in every particular manifested the sincerity of their declarations.

D. H. Lawrence

Sex and beauty are inseparable, like life and consciousness. And the intelligence which goes with sex and beauty, and arises out of sex and beauty, is intuition." "And they rock, and they rock, through the sensual ageless ages on the depths of the seven seas, and through the salt they reel with drunken delight and in the tropics tremble they with love and roll with massive, strong desire, like gods.

Chris Noth

Sex and the City changed New York-New York's become a big shoe store now, unfortunately.

Constance Baker Motley

Sexism, like racism, goes with us into the next century. I see class warfare as overshadowing both.

Simone de Beauvoir

Sex pleasure in woman is a kind of magic spell; it demands complete abandon; if words or movements oppose the magic of caresses, the spell is broken.

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

Sexy in India is not considered positive. But, with today's crop of fresh faces in the modelling arena, being sexy is an asset.

Dyan Cannon

Shakespeare said, nothing is either good nor bad but thinking makes it so

Wilbur Ross

Shale gas, if left to flourish, could create several hundred thousand more jobs.

Gregory David Roberts

'Shantaram' is the second in the series of a quartet of novels that I have planned about my life but is the first to be written. The third book is a sequel to 'Shantaram,' the first a prequel.

Michael Ende

She became so important to them that they wondered how they had ever managed without her in the past. And the longer she stayed with them the more indispensable she became, so indispensable in fact that their one fear was that she might some day move on.

Edgar Rice Burroughs

She did not admire him any more than she had. It was merely that she considered him the Lesser of two evils.

Margaret Sanger

She goes through the vale of death alone, each time a babe is born. As it is the right neither of man nor the state to coerce her into this ordeal, so it is her right to decide whether she will endure it.

Thomas Perry

Once you have invented a character with three dimensions and a voice, you begin to realize that some of the things you'd like him to do to further your plot are things that such a person wouldn't, or couldn't, do.

Magnus Carlsen

Once you're a chess player, you spend a lot of time thinking about the game and you can't get it completely out of your head.

Philippe Falardeau

Once you're on the set and shooting, it's all just cinema. You have actors and cameras.

Mia Wasikowska

Once you're put out there in the public eye, people feel a certain ownership over you.

Walter Lippmann

Once you touch the biographies of human beings, the notion that political beliefs are logically determined collapses like a pricked balloon.

Robbie Coltraine

Once you've been doing anything for twenty-five years people start to notice you.

Bill Vaughan

One advantage to having a kid on the spectrum: they tend to be rule followers. Socially, things are harder for them than most kids.

Jane Welsh Carlyle

'On earth the living have much to bear;' the difference is chiefly in the manner of bearing, and my manner of bearing is far from being the best.

Eduardo Chillida

One can never know enough. The unknown and its call lies even in what we know.

Louis-Ferdinand Celine

One can't relive one's life. Forgiveness is not what's difficult; one's always too ready to forgive. And it does no good, that's obvious.

Barton Gellman

One common puzzle for the security-minded is how to work with confidential data on the road. Sometimes you can't bring your laptop, or don't want to. But working on somebody else's machine exposes you to malware and leaves behind all kinds of electronic trails.

Katie McGrath

One day I'd love a house in the country, with some chickens, dogs and kids.

Abe Lemons

One day of practice is like one day of clean living. It doesn't do you any good.

Alma Gluck

One does not study for a goal. One sings because one can't help it! The 'goal' nine times out of ten is a mere accident.

Anna Wintour

One doesn't want fashion to look ridiculous, silly, or out of step with the times - but you do want designers that make you think, that make you look at fashion differently. That's how fashion changes. If it doesn't change, it's not looking forward. And that's important to me.