Famous Quotes & Sayings

Christopher Hitchens

My favorite time in the cycles of public life is the time when the Pope is dead and they haven't elected a new one. There's no one in the world who is infallible for those weeks. And you know, I don't miss it.

Christopher Hitchens

The prostitute journalist is a familiar and well-understood figure in the Middle East, and Saddam Hussein's regime made lavish use of the buyability of the regional press. Now we, too, have hired that clapped-out old floozy, Miss Rosie Scenario, and sent her whoring through the streets.

Eugene Ionesco

Oh righteous doom, that they who make Pleasure their only end, Ordering the whole life for its sake, Miss that whereto they tend. While they who bid stern duty lead, Content to follow, they, Of duty only taking heed, Find pleasure by the way.

Ethel Waters

We miss a lot in life because we don't know when to quit, what to leave out.

Etty Hillesum

That fear of missing out on things makes you miss out on everything.

Fannie Flagg

I have a lot of friends that are ex-Miss Alabamas and ex-Miss Georgias.

Eugene Ormandy

If you don't have it in your part, leave it out, because there is enough missing already.

Frances Farmer

I miss the comfort in being sad,

Christian Bale

I'm English. Our dentistry is not world famous. But I made sure I got moldings of my old teeth beforehand because I miss them.

Chris Vance

I miss the banter with friends and family, which more often than not takes place within the confines of a decent public house. So I miss the pubs.

George Carlin

I went to the Missing Persons Bureau but no one was there.

Garth Ennis

I've seen a fair bit of the States and the rest of the world, and I'm convinced that there's nowhere I'd be happier, there's nowhere I'm missing out on because I'm in N.Y.

Garry Winogrand

You just go through a certain kind of drudgery every time you have to look for something. I've got certain things grouped by now, but there's a drudgery in finding them. There's always stuff missing.

Fernando Pessoa

I look at myself but I'm missing. I know myself: it’s not me.

Cassandra Clare

I don't care," Clary said. "He'd do it for me. Tell me he wouldn't. If I were missing-" "He'd burn the whole world down till he could dig you out of the ashes. I know," Alec said.

Cassandra Clare

The missing stairs baffled Clary. What did vampires have against stairs? -Clary, pg.266-

Cassandra Clare

Dead bodies didn't resemble unconscious ones; it was as if you could sense that something had fled from them, that some essential spark was now missing.

George Eliot

Them as ha' never had a cushion don't miss it.

George Eliot

Miss Brooke had that kind of beauty which seems to be thrown into relief by poor dress.

J. C. Ryle

The very sermon that we needlessly miss, may contain a precious word in season for our souls.

Jeb Bush

I kinda miss Donald Trump, he was a little teddy bear to me.

Jeb Bush

I don't miss politics.

Jean-Paul Sartre

Some of these days, Oh, you'll miss me honey

Gamal Abdel Nasser

The genius of you Americans is that you never make clear-cut stupid moves, only complicated stupid moves which make the rest of us wonder at the possibility that we might be missing something.

Jay Asher

If I had a chance with him, I missed it. No, I didn't miss it. I threw it away.

Glenn Frey

That's what I miss out of all this synthesized music - it starts to lose dynamics.

Becca Fitzpatrick

It didn't escape me that he couldn't seem to stop finding reasons to touch me. Nor did I miss that I didn't want him to stop.

B. B. King

You never miss what you've never had. I never had any other life. I didn't know any other life.

Bill Shankly

Yes, Roger Hunt misses a few, but he gets in the right place to miss them.

Cecil Beaton

Miss Marilyn Monroe calls to mind the bouquet of a fireworks display, eliciting from her awed spectators an open-mouthed chorus of ohs and ahs ...

Cecelia Ahern

are you saying that the feeling of searching for a missing sock is like searching for love ?

Cecelia Ahern

what you don't know, you don't miss

Arsene Wenger

It's like you wanting to marry Miss World and she doesn't want you, what can I do about it? I can try to help you, but if she does not want to marry you what can I do?