Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bill Cosby

Most of us learn to read by looking at each word in a sentence - one at a time.

When that tsunami hit, they sent planeloads of supplies and U.S. soldiers. Where's our help?

It has sent a frightening wave of terror throughout the community.

He was sentenced a total of 115 years. All but 25 years were suspended.

If they got trouble, they would be sent here and I would put them to work. But they weren't here very often.

David Hume

Accuracy is, in every case, advantageous to beauty, and just reasoning to delicate sentiment. In vain would we exalt the one by depreciating the other.

Nigel Barker

My daughter's first sentence was, 'Dada no hair.' And I was, like, 'No Jasmine, Dada does have hair, Dada just shaves his head.'

Carl Jung

Sentimentality is a superstructure covering brutality.

Jason Calacanis

I don't want someone taking half a sentence or paraphrasing me... Just too much risk.

Blaise Pascal

All our reasoning boils down to yielding to sentiment.

Jane Jacobs

Sentimentality about nature denatures everything it touches.

Jose Rizal

Orientals, and the Malays in particular, are a sensitive people: delicacy of sentiment is predominant with them.

Pete Wentz

When I read a review, 90% of the review is about my lifestyle, and the last two sentences are about the record.

Aimee Bender

I find I can write for two lines, and then I have nothing else to say. For me, the only way to find something comes through the sentence level and sticking with the sentences that give a subtle feeling that there's something more to say.

Amy Poehler

Make no a complete sentence.

Anthony Hopkins

I have no interest in Shakespeare and all that British nonsense... I just wanted to get famous and all the rest is hogwash.

Colleen Hoover

When I sat down and wrote the first paragraph, I was like, 'Oh, I can go with this.' I didn't do an outline. I didn't do anything. I just wrote sentence by sentence, not knowing where the story was going.

I think the state accidentally sent the wrong message,

Matisyahu

I feel there's a lot of anti-Israel sentiment in the world and a lot of ignorance about what Israel is and does. But it's not for me to speak on Israel's behalf.

Ann Patchett

I'm very sentimental about lobsters. The last lobster I ate was the only lobster I cooked.

Anatole France

The best sentence? The shortest.

Douglas Hofstadter

This sentence contradicts itself - no actually it doesn't.

Amy Hempel

I moved through the days like a severed head that finishes a sentence.

Alfred Hershey

Actually, my correspondent's language is better than mine. He can put his sentiment into words.

If today or tomorrow the sentence had been pronounced there would simply have been international uproar.

Maureen O'Hara

One time I was taking a little too long in the toilet and Mr. Zanuck sent for me. And he said, what are you doing that takes so long?

Kevin Hall

No evacuees are going to be sent here until the threat of Ophelia has passed.

Mark Johnson

She sent a laser in there. You look for breaks, you look for bounces, and we got one on that first goal.

Napoleon Bonaparte

An urgent missive sent to Josephine""Home in three days. Don't wash.

It's very complicated what we're doing. We're just making sure what we sent out was accurate.

It?s time to say we sent this on.

Nothing is so contemptible as the sentiments of the mob.

Cornelia Funke

Everything gets to me. I'm very sentimental.