Famous Quotes & Sayings

Dave Grohl

Through Kurt I saw the beauty of minimalism and the importance of music that's stripped down.

Jack Nicholson

I'm against cronyism, and I had to learn that early on. Like, I don't have an entourage, because I saw the negative effects of those things.

George Bernard Shaw

We are told that when Jehovah created the world he saw that it was good what would he say now

Galen Rowell

And most of my early pictures failed but about one in a 100 somehow looked better than what I saw.

Jack Kirby

I couldn't draw anything that was too outlandish or too horrible. I never did that. What I did draw was something intriguing. There was something about this monster that you could live with. If you saw him you wouldn't faint dead away.

David Foster Wallace

If Realism called it like it saw it, Metafiction simply called it as it saw itself seeing itself see it.

Harold Pinter

I saw Len Hutton in his prime, Another time, another time.

Cassandra Clare

There is no god, not a god who would create the things I saw

Steven Millhauser

I saw that I was in danger of becoming ordinary, and I understood that from now on I would have to be vigilant.

Mary Roberts Rinehart

I never saw a lawyer yet who would admit he was making money.

Mike Judge

I like the Stooges. You know what movie I saw that I sort of discovered late was Jerry Lewis in 'The Nutty Professor'. I really liked that.

Nick Kroll

Mel Brooks came to see Oh, Hello in L.A. Mulaney and I had a meeting with him, and we invited him to come to the show, and he saw the Oh, Hello show live in L.A. To me, he's the most famous person. Having him come to our show that was so inspired by both of us loving The Producers and all his movies.

Laura Carmichael

I certainly never saw myself as posh.

Liane Moriarty

But maybe every life looked wonderful if all you saw was the photo albums.

Louise Gluck

At first I saw you everywhere. Now only in certain things, at longer intervals.

Meg Cabot

Maybe you just saw what you wanted to see. Or maybe you justfelt what you wanted to feel.

Maurice Gibb

I was always the one left behind. Out in the streets, when they saw me they'd say, That's just one of the Bee Gees.

Ellen DeGeneres

I became vegan because I saw footage of what really goes on in the slaughterhouses and on the dairy farms.

Lennox Lewis

When I saw Tyson knocking everybody out on TV, I thought, He's goooood. But when I saw him in person, he didn't look as awesome.

Shunryu Suzuki

As soon as you see something, you already start to intellectualize it. As soon as you intellectualize something, it is no longer what you saw.

Peter Gallagher

I was probably 11 by the time I saw a movie.

Jacob Zuma

What made Nelson Mandela great, was precisely what made him human. We saw in him, what we seek in ourselves.

Henry A. Kissinger

When I first saw China, there were no automobiles. There were no supermarkets. There were no high-rise buildings. There were no consumer goods. There were no restaurants that were at least accessible that foreigners could see. It was a Stalinist society, and a very poor Stalinist society. So the economic system has totally changed, and the private sector in the economic system is now the dominant sector. It didn't exist at all as late as 1979.

Lisa Kleypas

Our gazes met. It seemed an entire conversation took place in that one glance. Each of us saw what we needed to know.

John Shelby Spong

Toward the end of his life, [Arnold] Toynby said the Christianity he saw developing was brittle, imperialistic and incapable of reforming itself.

Martin Scorsese

I also saw the Dalai Lama a few times.

Maureen O'Hara

I saw myself as Joan of Arc.

Neal Stephenson

Lawrence immediately saw that it was a trick question. You would have to be some kind of idiot to make the facile assumption that the current would add or subtract 5 miles per hour to or from the speed of the boat.

Neale Donald Walsch

If you saw you as God sees you, you would smile a lot.

Pete Best

We were at our best when we were playing in the dance halls of Liverpool and Hamburg. The world never saw that.

Quentin Crisp

I never saw Portsmouth by day.

Mary Pickford

I saw Hollywood born and I've seen it die.

Martin Bashir

I never saw anything that would qualify as a criminal activity.