Famous Quotes & Sayings

Anthony Collins

We have a right to know or may lawfully know any truth. And a right to know any truth whatsoever implies a right to think freely.

Anthony Geary

People say 'Why would you learn Dutch? Nobody speaks it. Why not French?' Even the Dutch say that to me! I say because I want to live here, I think it's only common courtesy that I speak the language.

Anthony Edwards

To think one film makes a career is ridiculous. It's important to keep perspective and do things other than for money.

Anthony Doerr

I do fish. I think there is a connection between thinking and fishing mostly because you spend a lot of time up to your waist in water without a whole lot to keep your mind busy.

Anthony Head

You know, one of the classics when somebody invents something, you go why the hell didn't I think of that.

Anthony Head

And to get that much talent in the show—and to keep it constant and consistent—I think is a remarkable feat.

Anthony Daniels

We are like creatures so dazzled with our own technological prowess that we no longer think it necessary to consider the obvious.

Anthony Daniels

We have people being a little uncomfortable in their life on Earth with finances and so on, so Science Fantasy or Science Fiction allows people to think that there are possibilities beyond the gravity of our planet.

Anthony Daniels

I quite like post-apocalyptic films, things like 'Mad Max' for instance, because they are so full on and there is something quite cleansing about the post-apocalyptic because you can see where we all think we're heading.

Anthony de Mello

Any time you are with anyone or think of anyone you must say to yourself: I am dying and this person too is dying, attempting the while to experience the truth of the words you are saying. If every one of you agrees to practice this, bitterness will die out, harmony will arise.

Anthony de Mello

Think of a flabby person covered with layers of fat. That is what your mind can become - flabby, covered with layers of fat till it becomes too dull and lazy to think, to observe, to explore, to discover ... not wanting to be disturbed or questioned into wakefulness.

Anthony de Mello

"I seek the meaning of existence," said the stranger. "You are of course assuming," said the Master, "that existence has a meaning." "Doesn't it?" "When you experience existence as it is - not as you think it is you will discover that your question has no meaning," said the Master.

Anthony de Mello

The poor think they will be happy when they become rich. The rich think they will be happy when they are rid of their ulcers.

Annette Bening

I think what's interesting about the whole paparazzi thing is that unless you're Brad Pitt or Madonna, you can pretty much avoid it. You know when you're going to an opening that you will be photographed, so that's fine. And you know the restaurants that have paparazzi, so you don't go to them.

Anne Sweeney

I look at power as the ability to get people motivated and to get them to do things that maybe they don't think are important but, in the end, are in pursuit of something greater than themselves.

Anne Stevenson

I think a poet, like a painter, should be a craftsperson.

Anne Stevenson

A poem might be defined as thinking about feelings - about human feelings and frailties.

Annette Funicello

Dick Clark really didn't make rock 'n roll safe for America, as many people think.

Anne Tyler

I think it must be very hard to be one of the new young writers who are urged to put themselves forward when it may be the last thing on earth they'd be good at

Anne Tyler

I love to think about chance - about how one little overheard word, one pebble in a shoe, can change the universe.

Anne Tyler

Not until the final draft do I force myself to remember that I'm going to have to think about how it will affect other people.

Anne Tyler

But I don't think people take bad advice. They've got intuition too, you know. In fact I'd be surprised if they take any advice at all.

Anna Louise Strong

They say the Pharaohs built the pyramids Do you think one Pharaoh dropped one bead of sweat? We built the pyramids for the Pharaohs and we're building for them yet.

Anna Kournikova

You don't think people would go on about my looks if I was No. 500 in the world instead of No.12, do you? Anyway, as I keep telling everyone, you can't blame me for looking like this on purpose

Anna Kournikova

I think it's really important for me not to forget where I came from.

Anna Letitia Barbauld

It would be difficult to determine whether the age is growing better or worse; for I think our plays are growing like sermons, and our sermons like plays.

Anna Kendrick

I'm a big fan of '30 Rock,' which I think is the most genius show on television.

Anna Kendrick

I think my iTunes is a kind of strange and embarrassing mix of show tunes and artists that I have no perception of whether or not they're huge or not, you know? I'm the kind of person who doesn't realize that The Arcade Fire is a big deal, but then I expect everybody to know Cocoon, and people tend to not know Cocoon.

Anna Kendrick

To not be self-conscious of your appearance is huge, and something that I desperately hope to carry into film at some point in my useless life - to not be thinking, 'My ear looks weird from this angle, why is the camera over there?'

Anna Kendrick

I like to think of myself less like 'an adult' and more like a 'former fetus.'

Anna Kendrick

I'm constantly playing this game in my head where I'm thinking, 'Can this quote be pared down and misinterpreted?' It doesn't matter what outlet I'm talking to and how comprehensive the interview is, because I have to think in terms of, 'Right, but 'People' magazine could just take this one quote and take it out of context.'

Anna Kendrick

I rarely get recognised. It's always a shock when someone notices me. I always think they must be confusing me with someone else.

Anna Kendrick

Sometimes I think, I need to think before I speak. And then other times I think, I shouldn't leave the house or interact with people ever.