Famous Quotes & Sayings

Omar Khayyam

The thoughtful soul to solitude retires.

Jason Spezza

This has been Ray's team since Dom went out.

All I know is he hasn't been to work since (last) Monday.

All I can say is that it's been better every year since I've been here. And I don't know how long it is, but it was here before I got here.

Jose Antonio Vargas

All I've ever done since I was 17 is tell stories. You know, I'm a storyteller. And that's what I'm going to keep on doing, especially now, kind of embracing and making sure that we tell immigration.

Cherie Blair

You can sing anything you like -- When I'm 64.

Jo Brand

I did try when I wasn't doing the singing to do as much comedy as I could because I thought with Comic Relief you are duty bound to anyway.

James Taylor

If you feel like singing along, don't.

Ellen Glasgow

Cruelty is the only sin.

Ellen Glasgow

you could have forgiven my committing a sin if you hadn't feared that I had a committed a pleasure as well.

Ellen G. White

There shall be no more sin, neither shall there beany more death.

Ellen DeGeneres

I've learned 2 things about tv. It's always easier with vodka & SOME OF THE BEST SINGERS ARE FROM THE PHILIPPINES

Epicurus

The knowledge of sin is the beginning of salvation.

Epictetus

Bid a singer in a chorus, Know Thyself; and will he not turn for the knowledge to the others, his fellows in the chorus, and to his harmony with them?

Elle Varner

As soon as I could speak, I was singing. Before I could even speak full words, I would make up ones to sing and I have it on tape, too.

Ella Fitzgerald

She has been more famous, over a longer time span, than any other female singer.

Tony Bennett

You can't teach it [jazz singing]. There's nobody who can teach you how to sing jazz. Either you know how to sing jazz, or you don't.

Tony Bennett

I consider myself a method singer, not a method actor. I applied method acting to singing.

Simone Weil

Sin is nothing else but the failure to recognize human wretchedness.

Simone Weil

Do not allow yourself to be imprisoned by any affection. Keep your solitude. The day, if it ever comes, when you are given true affection, there will be no opposition between interior solitude and friendship, quite the reverse. It is even by this infallible sigh that you will recognize it.

Simon Mawer

Sin is absence of God. Nothing more, nothing less.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

For in religion as in friendship, they who profess most are ever the least sincere.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Those that vow the most are the least sincere.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

If we could have any security against moods! If the profoundest prophet could be holden to his words, and the hearer who is readyto sell all and join the crusade, could have any certificate that to-morrow his prophet shall not unsay his testimony!

Sean William Scott

I'm a much better singer than actor, which doesn't really say a whole lot.

Lena Horne

In my early days I was a sepia Hedy Lamarr. Now I'm black and a woman, singing my own way.

Lena Horne

It's ill-becoming for an old broad to sing about how bad she wants it. But occasionally we do.

LaToya London

I wanted to bring back that big, ballad type of music that we used to love so much. Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey, when they first came out, that's what I grew up singing.

Thomas Aquinas

Venial sin becomes mortal sin when one approves it as an end. . .

Thom Yorke

I'm baking stories, and singing cookies, oh the tonderous wimes!

Terry Pratchett

Her singing always cheered him up. Life seemed so much brighter when she stopped.

Terry Pratchett

Raising the flag and singing the anthem are, while somewhat suspicious, not in themselves acts of treason.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind. Absolve you to yourself, and you shall have the suffrage of the world.