Famous Quotes & Sayings

Rebecca West

The earth itself is slightly resistant to routine.

William Greider

Leaks and whispers are a daily routine of news-gathering in Washington.

Jordana Brewster

I like having a routine, because everything else is so unpredictable.

John Whiting

It's unfortunate and unexpected. It's not a routine occurrence. That's why it's shocking.

Carly Rae Jepsen

What I like is a life that is full of surprises and [that has] no routine.

Neal A. Maxwell

A new calling can beckon us away from comfortable routine and from competencies already acquired.

Paloma Faith

I don't have a daily routine, beyond brushing my teeth. It changes every day.

Larry Wall

As someone pointed out, you could have an attribute that says 'optimize the heck out of this routine', and your definition of heck would be a parameter to the optimizer.

Peter Lynch

There are substantial rewards for adopting a regular routine of investing and following it no matter what, and additional rewards for buying more shares when most investors are scared into selling.

Richelle Mead

Immortals are, by definition, immortal. End of story.

Tryon Edwards

Most controversies would soon be ended, if those engaged in them would first accurately define their terms, and then adhere to their definitions.

Truman Capote

Nancy clutter is always in a hurry, but she always has time. And that is the definition of a lady.

Robert Delaunay

I am very much afraid of definitions, and yet one is almost forced to make them. One must take care, too, not to be inhibited by them.

Robert De Niro

My definition of a good hotel is a place I'd stay at.

Robert Penn Warren

In separateness only does love learn definition.

Robert M. Pirsig

Definitions are the foundation of reason. You can't reason without them.

Saul Bellow

Psychoanalysis pretends to investigate the Unconscious. The Unconscious by definition is what you are not conscious of. But the Analysts already know what's in it - they should, because they put it all in beforehand.

Saul Bellow

Excuse me ... but I reject your definitions of me.

Robbie Amell

I like to do my research, get in the right mental state for the person I'll be portraying. A lot of time, it's just incorporating a lot of what that person would be into, into my daily routine.

Richard Owen

That the variability of an organism to a certain extent is a constant and certain condition of life we admit, otherwise there would be no distinguishable individuals of a species.

Richard P. Feynman

If all of mathematics disappeared, physics would be set back by exactly one week.

Richard Jenkins

A Western would be good. I'd love to do a Western.

Richard Dawkins

It would be intolerant if I advocated the banning of religion, but of course I never have.

Richelle Mead

At the same time, we both pulled back briefly still oh so close. Everything in the word rested on that moment. "We can't..." He told me. "I know," I agreed. Then his mouth was on mine again, and this time I knew there would be no turning back.

Richelle Mead

I'd never expected my first time to be in a cabin in the woods, but I realized the place didn't matter. The person did. With someone you loved, you could be anywhere, and it would be incredible. Being in the most luxurious bed in the world wouldn't matter if you were with someone you didn't love.

Rose McGowan

Gosh, if I'm gonna take a big stand on something I would hope it would be for more than flip flops!

William S. Burroughs

I feel that any form of so called psychotherapy is strongly contraindicated for addicts. The question Why did you start using narcotics in the first place? should never be asked. It is quite as irrelevant to treatment as it would be to ask a malarial patient why he went to a malarial area.