Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ray Davies

Silly boy, you got so much to live for, so much to aim for, so much to try for.

Mikhail Bakunin

The state is a force incarnate. Worse, it is the silly parading of force. It never seeks to prevail by persuasion. Whenever it thrusts its finger into anything it does so in the most unfriendly way. Its essence is command and compulsion.

Ned Vizzini

It's such a silly little thing, the heart.

Naomi Watts

Female roles in comedies are usually quite silly, I think.

Judd Apatow

I like when people are very passionate about what they want to write about. Even if it's silly, you can be very passionate about it.

Paul Prudhomme

I believe in America. I'm one of those silly flag wavers.

Paul Giamatti

Acting can be a really silly thing. It's like playing dress-up.

Paloma Faith

Anybody who says they don't want to be seen on a show which has millions of people watching it at one time when they're in the business of selling records is a bit silly.

Lauren Weisberger

Oh, don't be silly - EVERYONE wants this. Everyone wants to be *us*.

Rumi

Oh you, unceasing sun, to me Your particles communicate The luminous essence of God, Are you our God? I do not know. Intoxicated, I say nought, Bewitched by the magic potion. I cannot differentiate Between my drunk and sober state.

Edmund Burke

Abstract liberty, like other mere abstractions, is not to be found.

Mark Skousen

The triumph of persuasion over force is the sign of a civilized society.