Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jean-Paul Sartre

We are our choices.

Jean-Pierre Jeunet

If you make the right choice in casting, your work is nearly done already. You don't have to spend a lot of time directing the actors, because they're so well suited to the parts.

Giovanni Ribisi

I'm really happy with where I am, the movies in my life. Not satisfied, necessarily. But I won't put it on somebody else, blame anybody else for my position in the business. It's the choices I have made.

Harold Wilson

If I had the choice between smoked salmon and tinned salmon, I'd have it tinned. With vinegar.

Harriet Lerner

Fear has never helped anybody make good choices. It leads to clinging when we should be walking.

Harriet Martineau

Authorship has never been with me a matter of choice. I have not done it for amusement, or for money, or for fame, or for any reason but because I could not help it.

Haley Joel Osment

For me, choice is the most important thing because I'm going to be an adult actor pretty soon. So I've got to be choosing the right roles now so that by the time I get to that age there will be wide options available.

Ian Bogost

We have so many choices that it's only always our fault if we're malcontent.

Hannah Arendt

For the possibilities of being different from what one is are infinite. Once one has negated oneself, however, there are no longer any particular choices.

Garth Nix

There is always a choice, even if the alternatives don't appear to be equal.

Frederick Carl Frieseke

Your range of available choices - right now - is limitless.

Frank Gehry

You have freedom, so you have to make choices - and at the point when I make a choice, the building starts to look like a Frank Gehry building. It's a signature.

Ferdinand Marcos

It is not a choice of life, it is a choice of death. If this is life, I'd rather die.

Farley Mowat

On my 70th birthday, I was asked how I felt about mankind's prospects. This is my reply: We are behaving like yeasts in a brewer's vat, multiplying mindlessly while greedily consuming the substance of a finite world. If we continue to imitate the yeasts, we will perish as they perish, having exhausted our resources and poisoned ourselves in the lethal brew of our own wastes. Unlike the yeasts, we have a choice. What will it be?

Faith Hill

To be honest, I didn't really understand how involved putting a fragrance together could be - or would be. Once I made the choice to actually do it, I just went for it. I just dove in and have really learned a lot about putting a scent together. It's kind of exciting.

Faith Hill

It's not complicated to embrace life. You just have to make the choice.

Francis Crick

Since I essentially knew nothing, I had an almost completely free choice.

Francis Chan

...you will have a choice: to adjust how you live daily or to stay the same.

Francis Bacon

The ill and unfit choice of words wonderfully obstructs the understanding.

Jenny Slate

If you make a careless choice, you can really ruin things and it can take awhile for them to repair.

Jeff Kinney

Because it's our choices that makes us who we are...

Jill Bennett

There are plenty of lesbians in Hollywood, but they're not out. And that's their choice, but I can't do that, it's too important to me

Jill McCorkle

There is a choice to make, a chance to take.

Republicans were more pro-choice than Democrats up until the late 1980s.

Jesse Jackson

A new leadership. A choice. A chance. Don't cry about what you don't have. Use what you got.

Jennifer Lawrence

It's my body, and it should be my choice, and the fact that it is not my choice is absolutely disgusting.

And you also can create the life you want. 'Follow your bliss' is not lightly said. There will be consequences and choices to make, but there's integrity in following what you know you should be doing for yourself.

Richard E. Robbins

Education does loads of things for girls that won't surprise you at all - it provides self-esteem, teaches important life skills, and offers the kinds of choices a good education can give anyone.

Even if fast-food critics are well-meaning in their intentions, they are trying to fix a very legitimate problem, obesity, through illegitimate means. Overweight Americans will not find the solution to obesity in the courtroom, but in making wise choices to eat smaller portions and healthier foods wherever they go.

Everyone wants to get started and get moving forward for the next year. The more time it takes, the more they feel like they're getting behind. Particularly when other teams make choices by hiring coaches and they don't want to be the last guy standing.

This new LCD projector rounds out the Mitsubishi product line and offers our dealers more choices for their installations.

Too many choices has led to people making mistakes or not investing at all. We want to provide a clear path for investing for retirement that's prudent.

Billy Graham

Chose you this day whom, not tomorrow, whom you'll serve?