Quotes about two
two desire burning
Isn’t desire always the same, whether the object is present or absent? Isn’t the object always absent? —This isn’t the same languor: there are two words: Pothos, desire for the absent being, and Himéros, the more burning desire for the present being. Roland Barthes
two surfing way
The layout was griping, the glide is awesome. Two ten-inch fins up, way up. Roger Ebert
two laughing arguing
There are two things you can't argue in film: comedy and eroticism. If something doesn't make you laugh, no one can tell you why it's funny, and it's difficult to reason someone out of an erection.
two people sometimes
Sometimes two people will regard each other over a gulf too wide to ever be bridged, and know immediately what could have happened, and that it never will.
two grace vision
Pearl Harbor is a two-hour movie squeezed into three hours, about how on December 7, 1941, the Japanese staged a surprise attack on an American love triangle. Its centerpiece is 40 minutes of redundant special effects, surrounded by a love story of stunning banality. The film has been directed without grace, vision, or originality, and although you may walk out quoting lines of dialog, it will not be because you admire them.
two numbers car
If a movie is really working, you forget for two hours your Social Security number and where your car is parked. You are having a vicarious experience. You are identifying, in one way or another, with the people on the screen.
two speak hours
I have a very lively and colourful show. It's two hours of hits and the music speaks for itself. Rod Stewart
two black months
There were only two times in my life when I've actually felt down about things and gotten myself into a full mental mess. One of the times was in 1982. I had a horrible time for a few months and felt pretty desperate. Then again in 1984, for various reasons, not all of them within my control. Since then, I just wander in and out of black moods. Robert Smith
two want way
I'm not so facile that I can accomplish or find out what I want to know or explore enough of the possibilities and a way of making a painting, say, in just one painting or two paintings Robert Rauschenberg
two zeppelins sometimes
You know sometimes words have two meanings. Robert Plant
two singers gigs
It's a two-dimensional gig being a singer, and you can get lost in your own tedium and repetition.
two together directors
I also really loved the friendship between these two women, and watching these two very different women working in this gritty male environment. That was really the reason that I wanted to be a part of it. And, I went in and met with the producer and the director that did the pilot, Mike Robin, and read with them. And then, I did a read with Angie Harmon, who was already cast. From the moment we read together, it just clicked. It was as easy as that. Sasha Alexander
two people one-day
We then came to the Soviet Union. One day we were walking and carrying our banner and distributing a few leaflets in Russian to people, and we met two women on the road. Satish Kumar
two years shows
After two years of doing one show, you do get attached to everyone. Sarah Sutton
two people records
There are two kinds of people in the world: the kind who alphabetize their record collections, and the kind who don't. Sarah Vowell
two gone four
My whole life . . . two and two has made four.”... “But now . . . it’s all gone wrong.” She shook her head. “It doesn’t make four anymore. It makes you. Sarah MacLean
two size three
I would love to walk into a mall and see more than two or three stores that cater to women who are a size 14 and up! Yvette Nicole Brown
two people want
I don't want to see that two-tier Senegal, that two-tier Africa, when you have those at the top and those at the bottom, people who are hungry, people who do not have enough to eat. Youssou N'Dour
two done lasts
The greatest problem in Japanese politics over the last two decades is that we put off what needed to be done. We have to overcome that. Yoshihiko Noda
two perfect design
Language designers want to design the perfect language. They want to be able to say, 'My language is perfect. It can do everything.' But it's just plain impossible to design a perfect language, because there are two ways to look at a language. One way is by looking at what can be done with that language. The other is by looking at how we feel using that language-how we feel while programming. Yukihiro Matsumoto
two world cooperation
Cooperation is just like two pagodas - one hardware and one software. Combined, we can take the leadership position in the world. Wen Jiabao
two track guy
I went to Beijing for the Olympics and was literally right across the track from Usain Bolt. And when he gets to full stride, for every two steps the other guy's taking, he's just taking one. Wendell Pierce
two oil energy-use
Under the rule of the "free market" ideology, we have gone through two decades of an energy crisis without an effective energy policy. Because of an easy and thoughtless reliance on imported oil, we have no adequate policy for the conservation of gasoline and other petroleum products. We have no adequate policy for the development or use of other, less harmful forms of energy. We have no adequate system of public transportation. Wendell Berry
two insightful quality
If thy friends be of better quality than thyself, thou mayest be sure of two things; first, they will be more careful to keep thy counsel, because they have more to lose than thou hast; the second, they will esteem thee for thyself, and not for that which thou dost possess. Walter Raleigh
two religion use
In religion above all things the only thing of use is an objective truth. The only God that is of use is a being who is personal, supreme and good, and whose existence is as certain as that two and two make four. W. Somerset Maugham
two hands bird
A bird in the hand was worth two in the bush, he told her, to which she retorted that a proverb was the last refuge of the mentally destitute.
two mentor tables
Another tormentor inquired if it was true that I had installed two ping-pong tables in my basement. I asked, was it a crime? No, he said, but why two? Is that a crime? I countered, and they all laughed. Vladimir Nabokov
two glasses bird
There is an old American saying 'He who lives in a glass house should not try to kill two birds with one stone.
two black hints
Maybe the only thing that hints at a sense of Time is rhythm; not the recurrent beats of the rhythm but the gap between two such beats, the gray gap between black beats: the Tender Interval.
two light darkness
Life is just one small piece of light between two eternal darknesses.
two life-and-death alternatives
When confronted with two alternatives, life and death, one is to choose death without hesitation. Yamamoto Tsunetomo
two samurai able
It is bad when one thing becomes two. One should not look for anything else in the Way of the Samurai. If one understands things in this manner, he should be able to hear about all Ways and be more and more in accord with his own.
two noise killers
I have read that there are two fears that cannot be trained out of us: the startle reaction upon hearing an unexpected noise, and vertigo. I would like to add a third, to wit, the rapid and direct approch of a known killer Yann Martel