Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jane Austen

My dear Mr. Bennet," said his lady to him one day, "have you heard that Netherfield Park is let at last?

Jane Austen

Nobody can tell what I suffer! But it is always so. Those who do not complain are never pitied.

Jane Austen

I have the highest respect for your nerves, they are my old friends.

Joni Mitchell

But now old friends are acting strange They shake their heads, they say I've changed Well something's lost, but something's gained In living every day

Dalai Lama

I try to treat whoever I meet as an old friend [with dignity, with honor].

Sinclair Lewis

It is one of the major tragedies that nothing is more discomforting than the hearty affection of the Old Friends who never were friends.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

New friends can often have a better time together than old friends.

Barry Manilow

Keep your family and old friends around you. That's what I had done and that's what saved my life when it came to being famous.

Samuel Goldwyn

What nerve. Not even a modicum of originality.

Nate Silver

You get steely nerves playing poker.

Kate Middleton

I find doing speeches nerve wrecking.

Joe Louis

Money can't buy happiness, but it does quiet the nerves.

Joe Louis

I don't like money very much, but it calms my nerves.

Charlotte Bronte

No severe or prolonged bodily illness followed this incident of the red-room: it only gave my nerves a shock, of which I feel the reverberation to this day.

Alexander Payne

Joe E. Lewis said, 'Money doesn't buy happiness but it calms the nerves.' And that is how I feel about a film being well-received.

Johnny Depp

I wasn't obnoxious or precocious but I was curious. There were a lot of practical jokes. I got on her nerves basically. I pissed her off quite frequently.