Famous Quotes & Sayings

Alain de Botton

If cynicism and love lie at opposite ends of a spectrum, do we not sometimes fall in love in order to escape the debilitating cynicism to which we are prone? Is there not in every coup de foudre a certain willful exaggeration of the qualities of the beloved, an exaggeration which distracts us from our habitual pessimism and focuses our energies on someone in whom we can believe in a way we have never believed in ourselves?

Janet Street-Porter

I've owned more sofas than I've had husbands. Both sag in the end, but I generally fall out of love with the furniture quicker than the men.

Brenda Jackson

Why would a man need both a wife and a mistress? A smart man would seek out and fall in love with a woman who can play both.

Bonnie McKee

I just want to give people something to dance to, and something to cry to, and laugh to and fall in love to.

Ben Kingsley

I just loved playing a man who was unafraid of making an idiot of himself in the process of falling in love. I found that admirable.

Five people were injured by falling debris. There were slight injuries.

Thomas Doll

We could see last Sunday on the field that we are going through a tough period. We have some problems but we are not a team that's falling apart.

Everything was falling for me offensively when I was shooting. Defensively, I was in the right place at the right time.

Everything I've seen this week points to a tightening market. Stocks are falling and canceled warrants are rising, indicating good demand.

Everything's falling into place. People are heating up.

We were flat, we didn't play well. We got into a situation where shots weren't falling for us, and we got frustrated.

At that point I thought we were down, but not out. Our shots weren't falling and we never got into a rhythm.

We had shots falling in the third quarter, and the fourth quarter we didn't have those. We had some open looks. They just didn't fall.

Sebastian Telfair

Tonight getting out there on the floor, I felt more comfortable. The shots were just falling for me. It felt good to get in a rhythm.

John Logan

The reason that I'm a writer today is because of Shakespeare and falling in love with Shakespeare when I was 8. That was through the movies, actually - through Olivier's 'Hamlet.' That was the first thing that got me to fall in love with Shakespeare and movies and everything in one big preadolescent rush.

Ken Hitchcock

There was a falling out. Oh, yes, there was a falling out.

Lily James

There's nothing wrong with falling in love and sharing your life with someone.

There's nothing wrong with falling down. You'd just better get back up again.

Diane Watson

The town is deteriorating more and more all the time, and our infrastructure is falling apart. But it is a pretty little town.

We skiers know that falling over isn't important; it's getting up again.

Douglas Coupland

You can only fall in love six times in your life. Choose wisely.

Ann Brashares

some people fall in love over and over again while some people can only do it once.

Winston Churchill

Well, the principle seems the same. The water still keeps falling over.

E. M. Forster

I seem fated to pass through the world without colliding with it or moving it — and I'm sure I can't tell you whether the fate's good or evil. I don't die — I don't fall in love. And if other people die or fall in love they always do it when I'm just not there.

Anna Kendrick

This isnt the time to make hard and fast decisions, this is a time to make mistakes. Take the wrong train and get stuck somewhere. Fall in love, a lot. Major in philosophy, because theres no way to make a career out of that. Change your mind and change it again, because nothings permanent.

Claire Trevor

Don't fall in love with your leading man. Of course, that's just what I did.

David Lynch

Ideas are floating like fish. Desire for an idea is like a bait on a hook. If you desire an idea, it pulls and it makes a kind of a bait. Ideas will come swimming up. And you don't know them until they enter the conscious mind. And then bingo! There it is! You know it instantly. And then more come in. If you go fishing for ideas, a lot of ideas will just pop in. And one of them will make you fall in love.

Thomas More

Your love has build me from strength to strength. It has made me a stronger and better person than I was. There is nothing that love cannot change darling. Once you fall in love, even wars turn to love stories.

Sufjan Stevens

All the time we spent in bed, counting miles before we said, fall in love and fall apart, things will end before they start.

Tom Hanks

Prior to Saving Private Ryan I never worked with men. I was always working with some babe, and it was always about falling in love, and it just got turned around. I'm not looking for any particular kind of story. I wait until it comes across my desk.

Thomas Boswell

When you fall in love with golf, you seldom fall easy. Itʹs obsession at first sight.

Sonam Kapoor

I am naive when it comes to love, you know what I mean? I do believe in falling in love at first sight and things like that.

Steven Moffat

The story of Sherlock Holmes, on the surface, is about detection, but in reality, it's about the best of two men who save each other - a lost, washed-up war hero and a man who could end up committing murders instead of solving them. They come together. They become this perfect unit. They become the best friendship ever, and they become heroes. That's what we fall in love with, not Sherlock on his own. No one can love that man on his own, but Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson - the best friends ever.