Famous Quotes & Sayings

E. M. Forster

I don't know what to think until I see what I've said.

E. M. Forster

This solitude opressed her; she was accustomed to have her thoughts confirmed by others or, at all events, contradicted; it was too dreadful not to know whether she was thinking right or wrong.

E. M. Forster

Sometimes I think too much fuss is made about marriage. Century after century of carnal embracement and we're still no nearer to understanding one another.

E. M. Forster

Let us think of people as starting life with an experience they forget and ending it with one which they anticipate but cannot understand.

E. M. Forster

I don't think literature will be purged until its philosophic pretentiousness is extruded, and I shant live to see that purge, nor perhaps when it has happened will anything survive.

E. M. Forster

I cannot help thinking that there is something to admire in everyone, even if you do not approve of them.

E. M. Forster

Think before you speak is criticism's motto; speak before you think, creation's.

E. M. Forster

The kingdom of music is not the kingdom of this world; it will accept those whom breeding and intellect and culture have alike rejected. The commonplace person begins to play, and shoots into the empyrean without effort, whilst we look up, marvelling how he has escaped us, and thinking how we could worship him and love him, would he but translate his visions into human words, and his experiences into human actions. Perhaps he cannot; certainly he does not, or does so very seldom.

E. M. Forster

It is the vice of a vulgar mind to be thrilled by bigness, to think that a thousand square miles are a thousand times more wonderful than one square mile, and that a million square miles are almost the same as heaven.

Drew Curtis

I think anytime you start relying on a format to get you by you've got weak material to begin with.

Drew Curtis

I love Sweden. The entire world should be like Sweden. They all like to drink and get naked, and the women are hot. I can't think of a better nation on the planet.

Drew Fuller

I have no clue what a 'hottie' is. To think of myself in those terms is absurd.

Drea De Matteo

Well, I know from some of my own experience, and many of my friends' experiences, when going through that sort of program. The whole addiction game really forces you to focus on what brings you there and accept the only way out. So once you really put this focus on getting better and figuring out what your flaws are, that's what brings you back. I think she could've been more reckless and shown up earlier, but I wasn't really available to come back.

Dree Hemingway

Once, in an interview with 'V' magazine, I said that I preferred Fitzgerald to Hemingway. I think that Hemingway is an amazing writer, but by being related to him, I had it in my head that I had to like him.

Dree Hemingway

I really do feel like I know myself, and I'm so happy to be by myself and I'm so happy to be with other people; I just know myself really, really well, and I think that is an amazing thing. I think a lot of people don't know themselves that well.

Dree Hemingway

I think my biggest learning experience is that it's okay to be who you are - you don't have to exactly fit the mold of what people think a certain kind of career is. I think that discovery - of really knowing who I am and being okay with that and loving myself - was amazing.

Drew Brees

There's not anything, I don't think, that I can do or accomplish

Drew Brees

I think the fact is that anybody who goes into politics feels like 'I can make a difference'. But it's not one person, you need so many others

Drew Carey

I like to think of my house as nothing more than a glorified console for my television; the ultimate stereo cabinet.

Drew Carey

I'm not against ratings per se. I think more information is always good. But I certainly don't think the government has to step in and set guidelines for how shows should be rated.

Drew Barrymore

I think video village is bullshit. It's like it's a breeding ground for people to nitpick and feel important. It's just such a weird dynamic.

Drew Barrymore

I don't want to be vain or fearful, and I don't think I'll do anything [in terms of plastic surgery], but if I want to do something, I will. From my perspective, there's no reason to be afraid of ageing, because if you age, you're lucky! The alternative is death.

Drew Barrymore

I'm such a workaholic. I'm always thinking about work.

Drew Barrymore

I definitely don't think that I'm hot doo-doo. I don't.

Drew Barrymore

I don't think that I have any musical talent.

Drew Barrymore

I think chemistry is finding something you love about a person and then transfering it to an in love kind of thing.

Drew Barrymore

I think that we all have to have that rite of passage of dating the tortured artist who seems cooler than we think we are; we aspire to be like them, and we're excited that somebody is turning us on to new music or a new lifestyle.

Drew Barrymore

I think that being happy makes the biggest impact on your physical appearance.

Douglas Merrill

The way you think you spend your time and the way you actually spend your time are rarely the same.

Douglas Southall Freeman

I think the American people lose a large part of the joy of life because they do not live for generations in the same place.

Douglas Rushkoff

Corporations [gained] direct access to what we may think of as our humanity, emotions, and agency but, in this context, are really just buttons.

Douglas Rushkoff

Everyone knows, or should know, that everything we type on our computers or say into our cell phones is being disseminated throughout the datasphere. And most of it is recorded and parsed by big data servers. Why do you think Gmail and Facebook are free? You think they're corporate gifts? We pay with our data.

Doug McClure

What you think of a name depends so much on the people you know by that name.