Famous Quotes & Sayings

Maurice Sendak

I did not know how to paint a mural. I did not know how to prepare the surface. There was nobody from the Renaissance around who could advise me, and I did the best I could.

Marina Abramovic

If you see a Renaissance body, this is completely ugly in this time. Everybody has to be skinny. But the Renaissance body with incredible flow of the meat everywhere, it was beauty.

Marilyn Manson

Seance to renaissance. So it begins

Irving Babbitt

We may affirm, then, that the main drift of the later Renaissance was away from a humanism that favored a free expansion toward a humanism that was in the highest degree disciplinary and selective.

Jill Scott

I always wanted to be a renaissance woman, do as many things as I possibly can and hopefully do them well or don't do them at all.

John Dos Passos

Shakespeare wouldn't have been any good if he'd stayed in Stratford. He had to go to London to be bathed in the full current of the Renaissance.

Walter Pater

The Renaissance of the fifteenth century was, in many things, great rather by what it designed then by what it achieved.

Charles Spurgeon

To reclaim the prodigal is well, but to save him from ever being a prodigal is better.

Louis C. K.

When I got divorced, I thought 'Well, there goes my act.'

Charlotte Bronte

Alas! never had I loved him so well!

Chi Chi Rodriguez

I never prayed that I would make a putt. I prayed that I would react well if I missed.

Calvin Trillin

Canadians are very well behaved, they don't throw their food.

Elizabeth Olsen

Well, I'd love to work with Kate Winslet - she's amazing.

Arthur Golden

No one knows the author of memoir so well like himself.

Bill Gates

Death is something we really understand extremely well.

David Talbot

Expect URZ stock to perform well as mining begins at Nichols Ranch.

Charlize Theron

I've always known I wanted a family.

Bernard Marcus

When I understood the rudiments of what nanotech was all about, I knew I wanted to participate.

Diane von Furstenberg

I always knew the woman I wanted to be.

David Ruffin

I knew I always wanted to sing.

Art Spiegelman

Some of the reviewers wanted less. Some wanted lots more. Some wanted lots more of something else. But these strips are exactly what they are.

Diane Abbott

I wanted my marriage to work, but it didn't.

Brigitte Bardot

I wanted to be myself. Only myself.

Brownie McGhee

Anywhere I'm wanted, I'll go. I've got to be wanted, though.

Bruce Boxleitner

I'm living what I always wanted to do.