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A line has to be drawn somewhere between what is essential and what is peripheral.
~Sargent Shriver
~Sargent Shriver
A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong gives it a superficial appearance of being right.
~Thomas Paine
~Thomas Paine
A long sea implies an uniform and steady motion of long and extensive waves; on the contrary, a short sea is when they run irregularly, broken, and interrupted; so as frequently to burst over a vessel's side or quarter.
~William Falconer
~William Falconer
A lot of bands that reunite do it for the wrong reasons. They do it for the bucks and everybody can sense it.
~Glenn Tipton
~Glenn Tipton
A lot of chefs in restaurants, when they create their tasting menus, don't seem to consider that. They're trying to impress with too many rich items.
~Sally Schneider
~Sally Schneider
A lot of fun stuff happens when you go out on a bike compared to when you're in a car. You're more in the environment. It's enjoyable. Even when It's raining It's still fun.
~Stone Gossard
~Stone Gossard
A lot of great people have seen people portray them and loathed them. But I did my best and I don't think there is anything to be offended at.
~Christopher Plummer
~Christopher Plummer
A lot of guys spend their lives saying no because it's an easier way to keep your job.
~Cynthia Weil
~Cynthia Weil
A lot of Irish people perform. They perform in drawing rooms. They sing songs and they play piano.
~Fiona Shaw
~Fiona Shaw
A lot of late nights in the gym, a lot of early mornings, especially when your friends are going out, you're going to the gym, those are the sacrifices that you have to make if you want to be an NBA basketball player.
~Jason Kidd
~Jason Kidd
A lot of my best parts I've been the second choice for, so you never get too egotistical about anything.
~Michael Caine
~Michael Caine
A lot of older industrial cities have a lot of manufacturing facilities that are either abandoned or so full of chemicals that they cannot be reused.
~Stephanie Tubbs Jones
~Stephanie Tubbs Jones
A lot of people are doing something about their weight, but by their own reckoning, it isn't enough to get the results they want.
~Paul Taylor
~Paul Taylor
A lot of people are obsessed with looking cool. They feel they have to look after their image.
~Adrian Edmondson
~Adrian Edmondson
A lot of people are tired around here, but I'm not sure they're ready to lie down, stretch out and fall asleep.
~Jim Jones
~Jim Jones
A lot of people can't stand touring but to me it's like breathing. I do it because I'm driven to do it.
~Bob Dylan
~Bob Dylan
A lot of people don't realize that depression is an illness. I don't wish it on anyone, but if they would know how it feels, I swear they would think twice before they just shrug it.
~Jonathan Davis
~Jonathan Davis
A lot of people have been quite surprised with the stuff that I'm doing on my own, which shocks me because I've always known what I wanted to do. But people have only seen me with the Spice Girls, so I suppose it's not that surprising.
~Melanie Chisholm
~Melanie Chisholm
A lot of people have this ego need that makes them want to believe that Earth is the center of the universe and humans are the most important species, the supreme expression of creation.
~Ann Druyan
~Ann Druyan
A lot of people relate me to the blues but I don't think it's a hindrance at this point. I've been doing it long enough that I can do different things and be accepted.
~Paul Butterfield
~Paul Butterfield
A lot of people who want to cook with less fat are surprised by that. You can cook vegetables in a little water in a covered pan and then throw the fat into the residual liquid to coat them.
~Sally Schneider
~Sally Schneider
A lot of people you think you know you don't know until you find out you don't know then it may be too late to know.
~Kenneth Clark
~Kenneth Clark
A lot of places we go, when they see the organ coming in, they're expecting rock and roll, but after they hear us play they like it. To me, guitar cuts through-it carries more than organ. But organ has got more guts.
~Wes Montgomery
~Wes Montgomery
A lot of Republicans are white Christians, but the Republican Party is reaching out to Hispanics, and reaching out to blacks, and reaching out to Asians.
~Susan Estrich
~Susan Estrich
A lot of the advertisement is done by saying: first of all, have a complex about who you are.
~Isabella Rossellini
~Isabella Rossellini
A lot of the songs are written on piano or guitar, so I contribute, and I have done so since the beginning. So it's been good to be involved completely musically as well.
~Caroline Corr
~Caroline Corr
A lot of the stuff that I've done is just really broad comedy and the characters are not that bright. Obviously with the 'American Pie' films and 'Road Trip,' my guys were kind of dicks. These guys in 'Dukes' are good guys.
~Sean William Scott
~Sean William Scott
A lot of these people were getting to where they didn't need help anymore. You have to start all over again.
~Sam Worthington
~Sam Worthington
A lot of times, women don't get the male perspective in regards to a relationship, what men go through when they're not really dealing well.
~Morris Chestnut
~Morris Chestnut
A lot of us have jobs where we need to give people structure but that is different from controlling.
~Keith Miller
~Keith Miller
A lot of Woody Guthrie's songs were taken from other songs. He would rework the melody and lyrics, and all of a sudden it was a Woody Guthrie song.
~John Mellencamp
~John Mellencamp
A low rate of inflation itself now poses a new challenge of achieving and promoting sustained economic growth in the global economy.
~Toshihiko Fukui
~Toshihiko Fukui
A magazine was going to publish a lie that I was rude to a photographer. I cried! I was really upset. They wanted me to be a bitch.
~Rachel Bilson
~Rachel Bilson
A man cannot make a pair of shoes rightly unless he do it in a devout manner.
~Thomas Carlyle
~Thomas Carlyle
A man is called selfish not for pursuing his own good, but for neglecting his neighbor's.
~Richard Whately
~Richard Whately
A man is free to go up as high as he can reach up to; but I, with all my style and pep, can't get a man my equal because a girl is always judged by her mother.
~Anzia Yezierska
~Anzia Yezierska
A man is no less a slave because he is allowed to choose a new master once in a term of years.
~Lysander Spooner
~Lysander Spooner
A man must be master of his hours and days, not their servant.
~William Frederick Book
~William Frederick Book
A man must be sacrificed now and again to provide for the next generation of men.
~Amy Lowell
~Amy Lowell
A man never feels more important than when he receives a telegram containing more than ten words.
~George Ade
~George Ade
A man ninety years old was asked to what he attributed his longevity. I reckon, he said, with a twinkle in his eye, it because most nights I went to bed and slept when I should have sat up and worried.
~Garson Kanin
~Garson Kanin
A man of honour should never forget what he is because he sees what others are.
~Baltasar Gracian
~Baltasar Gracian
A man only learns in two ways, one by reading, and the other by association with smarter people.
~Will Rogers
~Will Rogers
A man should be just cultured enough to be able to look with suspicion upon culture at first, not second hand.
~Samuel Butler
~Samuel Butler
A man who lives, not by what he loves but what he hates, is a sick man.
~Archibald MacLeish
~Archibald MacLeish
A man who trusts nobody is apt to be the kind of man nobody trusts.
~Harold MacMillan
~Harold MacMillan
A man who will not lie to a woman has very little consideration for her feelings.
~Olin Miller
~Olin Miller
A man's felicity consists not in the outward and visible blessing of fortune, but in the inward and unseen perfections and riches of the mind.
~Thomas Carlyle
~Thomas Carlyle
A man's gotta make at least one bet a day, else he could be walking around lucky and never know it.
~Jim Jones
~Jim Jones
A man's illness is his private territory and, no matter how much he loves you and how close you are, you stay an outsider. You are healthy.
~Lauren Bacall
~Lauren Bacall
A man's mind is wont to tell him more than seven watchmen sitting in a tower.
~Rudyard Kipling
~Rudyard Kipling
A man's moral conscience is the curse he had to accept from the gods in order to gain from them the right to dream.
~William Faulkner
~William Faulkner
A man's sentiments are generally just and right, while it is second selfish thought which makes him trim and adopt some other view. The best reforms are worked out when sentiment operates, as it does in women, with the indignation of righteousness.
~Leland Stanford
~Leland Stanford
A manager uses a relief pitcher like a six shooter, he fires until it's empty then takes the gun and throws it at the villain.
~Dan Quisenberry
~Dan Quisenberry
A mass of dust, world's momentary slave, Is man, in state of our old Adam made, Soon born to die, soon flourishing to fade.
~Barnabe Barnes
~Barnabe Barnes
A measuring jug is also vital when cooking rice, as this is always measured by volume rather than by weight.
~Delia Smith
~Delia Smith
A mistress should be like a little country retreat near the town, not to dwell in constantly, but only for a night and away.
~William Wycherley
~William Wycherley
A mixture of admiration and pity is one of the surest recipes for affection.
~Arthur Helps
~Arthur Helps
A mother is not a person to lean on but a person to make leaning unnessary.
~Dorothy Canfield Fisher
~Dorothy Canfield Fisher
A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.
~Robert Frost
~Robert Frost
A mother-in-law is better than a single and childless political persona, though.
~Vladimir Zhirinovsky
~Vladimir Zhirinovsky
A movie camera is like having someone you have a crush on watching you from afar - you pretend it's not there.
~Tom Stoppard
~Tom Stoppard
A mule will labor ten years willingly and patiently for you, for the privilege of kicking you once.
~William Faulkner
~William Faulkner
A multi-purpose stadium is an absolute must in order to invigorate our downtown and, simultaneously, let the rest of the country witness that we can get things done.
~Alan Autry
~Alan Autry
A museum has to renew its collection to be alive, but that does not mean we give on important old works.
~David Rockefeller
~David Rockefeller
A nation is formed by the willingness of each of us to share in the responsibility for upholding the common good.
~Barbara Jordan
~Barbara Jordan
A nation' s strength ultimately consists in what it can do on its own, and not in what it can borrow from others.
~Indira Gandhi
~Indira Gandhi
A number of people who have supported me on the border fence in the U.S. have observed the fences in Israel and their effectiveness.
~Duncan Hunter
~Duncan Hunter
A number of the major terrorist captures we have made, the terrorist operations designed for the United States that we have interrupted, were enabled by the terrorist tracking program.
~Kit Bond
~Kit Bond
A page of my journal is like a cake of portable soup. A little may be diffused into a considerable portion.
~James Boswell
~James Boswell
A particularly fine head on a man usually means that he is stupid; particularly deep philosophers are usually shallow thinkers; in literature, talents not much above the average are usually regarded by their contemporaries as geniuses.
~Robert Musil
~Robert Musil
A pat on the back, through only a few vertebrae removed from a kick in the pants, is miles ahead in results.
~Bennett Cerf
~Bennett Cerf
A person can't have everything in this world; and it was a little unreasonable of her to expect it.
~Kate Chopin
~Kate Chopin
A person is born with desires of the eyes and ears, and a liking for beautiful sights and sounds. If he gives way to them, they will lead him to immorality and lack of restriction, and any ritual principles and propriety will be abandoned.
~Xun Zi
~Xun Zi
A person who is gifted sees the essential point and leaves the rest as surplus.
~Thomas Carlyle
~Thomas Carlyle
A person's worth is quite independent of their usefulness to society.
~Kjell Magne Bondevik
~Kjell Magne Bondevik
A pessimist is a man who thinks all women are bad. An optimist is one who hopes they are.
~Chauncey Depew
~Chauncey Depew
A photographer must be prepared to catch and hold on to those elements which give distinction to the subject or lend it atmosphere.
~Bill Brandt
~Bill Brandt
A photographer without a magazine behind him is like a farmer without fields.
~Norman Parkinson
~Norman Parkinson
A pitfall of making a comedy with a studio-and it's also an American cultural thing-is that I get tired of being encouraged to go always for laughs.
~Alexander Payne
~Alexander Payne
A place belongs forever to whoever claims it hardest, remembers it most obsessively, wrenches it from itself, shapes it, renders it, loves it so radically that he remakes it in his own image.
~Joan Didion
~Joan Didion
A place is an area within an environment that has been altered in such a way to make the general environment more conspicuous.
~Carl Andre
~Carl Andre
A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness.
~Robert Frost
~Robert Frost
A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness. It finds the thought and the thought finds the words.
~Robert Frost
~Robert Frost
A poem is learned by heart and then not again repeated. We will suppose that after a half year it has been forgotten: no effort of recollection is able to call it back again into consciousness.
~Hermann Ebbinghaus
~Hermann Ebbinghaus
A poet is a man who puts up a ladder to a star and climbs it while playing a violin.
~Edmond de Goncourt
~Edmond de Goncourt
A politician will do anything to keep his job, even become a patriot.
~William Randolph Hearst
~William Randolph Hearst
A politician wouldn't dream of being allowed to call a columnist the things a columnist is allowed to call a politician.
~Max Lerner
~Max Lerner
A private sin is not so prejudicial in this world, as a public indecency.
~Miguel de Cervantes
~Miguel de Cervantes
A prosperous state makes a secure Christian, but adversity makes him Consider.
~Anne Bradstreet
~Anne Bradstreet
A psychiatrist asks a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
~Joey Adams
~Joey Adams
A question that sometimes drives me hazy: am I or are the others crazy?
~Albert Einstein
~Albert Einstein
A really good picture looks as if it's happened at once. It's an immediate image.
~Helen Frankenthaler
~Helen Frankenthaler
A refuge is supposed to prevent what? The genes from flowing out of sight? This refuge idea won't stop insects from moving across boundaries. That's absurd.
~Jeremy Rifkin
~Jeremy Rifkin
A screaming comes across the sky. It has happened before, but there is nothing to compare it to now.
~Thomas Pynchon
~Thomas Pynchon
A self-fulfilling prophecy is an assumption or prediction that, purely as a result of having been made, cause the expected or predicted event to occur and thus confirms its own 'accuracy.'
~Paul Watzlawick
~Paul Watzlawick
A shepherd may be a very able, trusty, and good shepherd, without a sweetheart - better, perhaps, than with one. But what is he without his dog?
~James Hogg
~James Hogg
A small venue is so much more intimate and loose. You can actually be more spontaneous, I feel.
~Suzy Bogguss
~Suzy Bogguss
A smart man only believes half of what he hears, a wise man knows which half.
~Jeff Cooper
~Jeff Cooper
A sponge has that much absorbent capability and after a while you can pour water over it and nothing stays.
~Itzhak Perlman
~Itzhak Perlman
A sportsman is a man who every now and then, simply has to get out and kill something.
~Stephen Leacock
~Stephen Leacock
A state always calls itself fatherland when it is ready for murder.
~Friedrich Durrenmatt
~Friedrich Durrenmatt
A story has been thought through to the end when it has taken the worst possible turn.
~Friedrich Durrenmatt
~Friedrich Durrenmatt
A strategy delineates a territory in which a company seeks to be unique.
~Michael Porter
~Michael Porter
A stricken tree, a living thing, so beautiful, so dignified, so admirable in its potential longevity, is, next to man, perhaps the most touching of wounded objects.
~Edna Ferber
~Edna Ferber
A strong economy causes an increase in the demand for housing; the increased demand for housing drives real-estate prices and rentals through the roof. And then affordable housing becomes completely inaccessible.
~William Baldwin
~William Baldwin
A strong woman is a woman determined to do something others are determined not be done.
~Marge Piercy
~Marge Piercy
A system of cameras and censors are used along the border and interior to help detect the movement of illegal immigrants crossing through the dense brush.
~Timothy Murphy
~Timothy Murphy
A systemic cleansing and detox is definitely the way to go after each holiday. It is the key to fighting high blood pressure, heart disease, cancer, and other health-related illnesses.
~Lee Haney
~Lee Haney
A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit and a violin; what else does a man need to be happy?
~Albert Einstein
~Albert Einstein
A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell, where his influence stops.
~Henry Brooks Adams
~Henry Brooks Adams
A terrorist network that believes a nation so tested will fold under pressure of a few horrific acts may capture its attention, but will not achieve its submission.
~Virginia Foxx
~Virginia Foxx
A tramp, a gentleman, a poet, a dreamer, a lonely fellow, always hopeful of romance and adventure.
~Charlie Chaplin
~Charlie Chaplin
A tree growing out of the ground is as wonderful today as it ever was. It does not need to adopt new and startling methods.
~Robert Henri
~Robert Henri
A true photograph need not be explained, nor can it be contained in words.
~Ansel Adams
~Ansel Adams
A vast abortion industry, generating some half a billion dollars annually, sprang into existence in the wake of Roe and Doe.
~Robert Casey
~Robert Casey
A virtue to be serviceable must, like gold, be alloyed with some commoner, but more durable alloy.
~Samuel Butler
~Samuel Butler
A wacky, trendy outfit on a guy over 40 indicates he's got big issues.
~Merrill Markoe
~Merrill Markoe
A wartime Minister of Information is compelled, in the national interest, to such continuous acts of duplicity that even his natural hair must grow to resemble a wig.
~Claud Cockburn
~Claud Cockburn
A wealthy landowner cannot cultivate and improve his farm without spreading comfort and well-being around him. Rich and abundant crops, a numerous population and a prosperous countryside are the rewards for his efforts.
~Antoine Lavoisier
~Antoine Lavoisier
A well balanced, inclusive approach, according to certain standards and ideals, is essential for the proper governance of any country.
~Laisenia Quarase
~Laisenia Quarase
A wise man writes down what he thinks, a stupid man forgets what he thinks, a complete idiot punishes himself for what he thinks.
~Jason Zebehazy
~Jason Zebehazy
A woman can look both moral and exciting - if she also looks as if it were quite a struggle.
~Edna Ferber
~Edna Ferber
A woman can look both moral and exciting... if she also looks as if it was quite a struggle.
~Edna Ferber
~Edna Ferber
A woman is more beautiful than the world in which I live; and so I close my eyes.
~Paul Eluard
~Paul Eluard
A woman should be less concerned about Paris and more concerned about whether the dress she's about to buy relates to the way she lives.
~Geoffrey Beene
~Geoffrey Beene
A woman who can't forgive should never have more than a nodding acquaintance with a man.
~Edgar Watson Howe
~Edgar Watson Howe
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