Famous Quotes & Sayings

Kelly Osbourne

They are the only people in the world who I can truly trust and rely on. Touring gets really lonely. I guess I have friends around me but when you're paying them can they ever really be true friends?

Graham Nelson

By the new year of 1994, it had grown up into Inform 4 and could produce games twice as large.

Thomas Sydenham

I watched what method Nature might take, with intention of subduing the symptom by treading in her footsteps.

Thomas Malory

For love that time was not as love is nowadays.

Muriel Spark

All my pupils are the creme de la creme. Give me a girl of an impressionable age, and she is mine for life.

Andrew Wiles

Here was a problem, that I, a ten year old, could understand and I knew from that moment that I would never let it go. I had to solve it.

Joss Stone

For me, personally, Mind, Body and Soul is my real debut.

Daniel Kim

His pronunciation was fantastic. I was going around, saying maybe he should be the one speaking Korean and I'll speak English and say, 'Dude,' a lot.

His venture sounds like a banana peel awaiting its victim.

John Jeremiah Sullivan

It is a curious fact that the word 'essayist' showed up in English before it existed in French.

Joe Cocker

I think the only thing I would've ever been any good at was probably being a pub landlord. I've thought of that a couple of times.

Marty Schottenheimer

I was an English major. And I have run out of superlatives.

David Lee

There is a language barrier. My Korean workers do not speak Spanish or English. My Latino workers do not speak English or Korean.

We train in the mornings, and then I go home and rest or sleep, and usually I go for a meal with Abel of a night, as we're the two with no family here, so we tend to hang around together.

Samuel Foote

When house and land are gone and spent, then learning is most excellent.

Dan Hawkins

When I need to nail that riff to the cross, Marshall will always provide the hammer!

I think by and large, 10-codes have seen better days, ... We use a lot of plain English in the sheriff's office.

William Shakespeare

It is neither good nor bad, but thinking makes it so.

Carolina Herrera

Latinas who come to the U.S. should adapt, learn English and become a part of the community.

I went to University College London and read English literature, then realised if you were interested in story and narrative, film was the way to go.

Matthew Prior

And 'tis remarkable that they talk most who have the least to say.

Matthew Prior

Hope is but the dream of those who wake.

Kingsley Amis

No wonder people are so horrible when they start life as children.

Kingsley Amis

There was no end to the ways in which nice things are nicer than nasty ones.

Kingsley Amis

If you can't annoy somebody, there's little point in writing.

Orlando Cepeda

He was our Jackie Robinson, ... He wanted to make sure you had a place to live, that you were getting food to eat. Some guys, they only learned enough English to order one thing. He wanted to make sure you had money. If you didn't have money for something, he would give it to you.

He speaks and understands English but is not great at it.

Joss Stone

I didn't write those songs, but I can relate to every one of them... I have.

Mitch Hewer

I'd love to be able to do a really good English movie.

Gavin Bryars

I did that as a personal journey when I was a philosophy student and working as a jazz musician, so I moved from philosphy to music.

Mary Shelley

I do not wish them to have power over men, but over themselves.

Syd Barrett

Hendrix was a perfect guitarist. That's all I wanted to do as a kid. Play a guitar properly and jump around. But too many people got in the way.

William Safire

Only in grammar can you be more than perfect.