Famous Quotes & Sayings

Gary Oldman

We're given a code to live our lives by. We don't always follow it, but it's still there.

Michael Moore

I don't want to do anything that violates my own personal code of ethics and morals.

John Adams

The ten commandments and the sermon on the mount contain my religion.

X. J. Kennedy

As a writer given to the old formalities of rhyme and meter, I sometimes feel endangered these days.

Yotam Ottolenghi

Leeks are normally given the job of flavouring other things, such as stocks and soups, but I find their creaminess and sweet, oniony flavour very satisfying.

Wentworth Miller

I've been spoiled by this project. I was given the script and went in to read, realizing that this was a powerful story and one that wasn't told very often.

William J. Mayo

Given one well-trained physician of the highest type he will do better work for a thousand people than ten specialists.

William John Wills

These rare senses and powers of reasoning were given to be used freely, but not audaciously, to discover, not to pervert the truth.

Frederic Ruffy

The pattern has given rise to the adage, 'Sell in May and go away' with respect to stocks.

Buck Leonard

I only wish I could have played in the big leagues when I was young enough to show what I could do. When an offer was given to me to join up, I was too old, and I knew it.

Nayvadius Cash

I don't just write hits for myself, or for other artists, or to just be writing it. I write it because I was born to do this. I was given this gift, and I'm making the most of my opportunity.

Nate Ruess

Lyrics have become so dumbed down nowadays. People don't want to have to think about lyrics anymore, they just want to be told something. Until these great things started happening with us, I'd really given up on reaching people like that.

Jane Austen

I can always live by my pen.

Andrea Corr

I don't really live by plans.

Delia Ephron

I have one rule I live by: Only do what you can do. That neans you're never looking outside for what's popular; you're always looking inside for what's true.

Mike Brady

Exact words are hard to live by.

John Cage

...we make our lives by what we love.

John Fowles

The dead live." "How do they live?" "By love.

Pliny the Elder

We live by reposing trust in each other.

Whittaker Chambers

Human societies, like human beings, live by faith and die when faith dies.

Winslow Homer

You will see, in the future I will live by my watercolors.