Famous Quotes & Sayings

Alan Watts

The fools standpoint is that all social institutions are games. He sees the whole world as game playing. That's why, when people take their games seriously and take on stern and pious expressions, the fool gets the giggles because he knows that it is all a game.

Alan Bennett

I'm for the freedom of expression, given that it will be under strict control.

Edith Wharton

Since the Americans have ceased to have dyspepsia, they have lost the only thing that gave them any expression.

David Icke

Authority ought to be there only to serve its particular community by removing restrictions on freedom of expression and action under my golden rule of 'Do what you like so long as you don't impose it on others'. Authority's role should be in protecting the unwilling from the will of another. After that, they should push off and leave us alone.

David Hume

Uncommon expressions are a disfigurement rather than an embellishment of discourse.

Ben van Berkel

I never show the back of my tongue. That is a Dutch expression.

Jack Kerouac

But they need to worry and betray time with urgencies false and otherwise, purely anxious and whiny, their souls really won't be at peace unless they can latch to an established and proven worry and having once found it they assume facial expressions to fit and go with it, which is, you see, unhappiness, and all the time it all flies by them and they know it and that too worries them no end.

Bill O'Reilly

I know the constitution in Oregon was passed in 1859. Free expression of opinion.

Charles Taylor

We become full human agents, capable of understanding ourselves, and hence of defining our identity, through our acquisition of rich human languages of expression.

Benjamin Raich

This is typical of these world championships -- it's total chaos. It's ridiculous that something like this could happen.

David Pogue

I travel a ridiculous amount, so I've thought a lot about, and spent a lot of time refining, what I carry and how I carry it.

Edward Abbey

Some lives are tragic, some ridiculous. Most are both at once.

Guillermo Coria

We think it's ridiculous he can't be there with us. He's very important to the team. It's incredible. The rules need to be changed.

Donald Judd

If a chair or a building is not functional … it is ridiculous.

Daniel Craig

I'm obsessive enough about getting fit, it's ridiculous. I'm 40 now, and I've got to stop doing it soon. I have to start getting fat and old!

Dylan Moran

I've lived in the UK for longer than I lived in Ireland. I'm not worried about myself, but it's ridiculous for youngsters.

Anais Nin

He understands my pity for his ridiculous, humiliating physical necessity.

Robert Blair

Affectation is certain deformity; by forming themselves on fantastic models, the young begin with being ridiculous, and often end in being vicious.

Vernon Jordan

You have to be careful how you're using the word boycott.

Stephen King

You can't be careful on a skateboard.

Stanley Kunitz

You must be careful not to deprive the poem of its wild origin.

Johnny Depp

You gotta be careful: don't say a word to nobody about nothing anytime ever.

Paulo Coelho

Be careful! Never show your superiors that you are superior to them.

Garth Nix

Be careful..you're all I've got left, to remind me who I really am.

Candace Bushnell

It's hard to be careful, though, when you feel indestructible.

Mike Love

You have to be careful not to get overexposed.

Lois McMaster Bujold

You have to be careful who you let define your good.