Famous Quotes & Sayings

Richard Rogers

The gap between the rich and poor is widening fast.

Richard Rodriguez

Human unhappiness is evidence of our immortality.

Tucker Carlson

Canada has little pictures of us in its bedroom, right? Canada spends all of its time thinking about the United States, obsessing over the United States. It's unrequited love between Canada and the United States.

Tucker Carlson

Grover Norquist is a mean-spirited, humorless, dishonest little creep... an embarrassing anomaly, the leering, drunken uncle everyone else wishes would stay home... [He] is repulsive, granted, but there aren't nearly enough of him to start a purge trial.

Tahmoh Penikett

Honestly, Battlestar is a truly unique thing, and its hard for anything to step up to that. There arent often shows that are as good as that.

Tadashi Yanai

It is clothes. It is parts. Therefore, you combine the parts differently to create your own unique expression.

Tablo

You lose yourself trying to hold on to someone who doesn't care about losing you

Tadao Ando

When you look at Japanese traditional architecture, you have to look at Japanese culture and its relationship with nature. You can actually live in a harmonious, close contact with nature - this very unique to Japan.

Sylvia Plath

There is a certain unique and strange delight about walking down an empty street alone. There is an off-focus light cast by the moon, and the streetlights are part of the spotlight apparatus on a bare stage set up for you to walk through. You get a feeling of being listened to, so you talk aloud, softly, to see how it sounds.

Sylvia Plath

When you give someone your whole heart and he doesn't want it, you cannot take it back. It's gone forever.

Swami Vivekananda

Chemistry ceases to improve when one element is found from which all others are deductible. Physics ceases to progress when one force is found of which all others are manifestations. So religion ceases to progress when unity is reached, which is the case with Hinduism.

Roy Spencer

Contrary to popular accounts, very few scientists in the world - possibly none - have a sufficiently thorough, 'big picture' understanding of the climate system to be relied upon for a prediction of the magnitude of global warming. To the public, we all might seem like experts, but the vast majority of us work on only a small portion of the problem.

Rosamunde Pilcher

Life is so extraordinary. Wonderful surprises are just around the most unexpected corners.

Rosanne Cash

If you're playing in a tradition and you have no reference point to it, no understanding and have not studied it, I can't respect that.

Ron Suskind

Every person has their pantheon - the Bible, Hollywood, Shakespeare - their way of understanding the world.

Rollo May

Man is the "ethical animal" ethical in potentiality even if, unfortunately, not in actuality. His capacity for ethical judgment like freedom, reason and the other unique characteristics of the human being is based upon his consciousness of himself.

Rollo May

Our thesis is that symbols and myths are an expression of man's unique self-consciousness, his capacity to transcend the immediate concrete situation and see his life in terms of 'the possible,' and that this capacity is one aspect of his experiencing himself as a being having a world.

Rumi

Because the Beloved wants to know, unseen things become manifest. Hiding is the hidden purpose of creation.

Rumi

Remember God so much that you are forgotten. Let the caller and the called disappear; be lost in the Call.

Rumi

Why should I be unhappy? Every parcel of my being is in full bloom.

Tom Peters

The unthinkable is thinkable. No: likely.

Tom Robbins

Equality is not in regarding different things similarly, equality is in regarding different things differently.

Tom Felton

I'm not too unintelligent.

Todd Haynes

It's only when you look back sometimes and you look at some people in your life and you're like, Oh my god, there was something so pure about that. The thing that kind of bugged me, maybe, is the thing that's so unique.

Steve Earle

Or you can be like the Soviet Union, start out with ideals, and end up ceasing to exist.

Steve Earle

New Orleans is a unique environment.

Stephen Spender

My uncle was famous for his balanced point of view. At the time of which I am writing (when he was nearly seventy) it had become so balanced, that the act of balancing seemed rather automatic.One had only to offer him an opinion for him to balance it with a counter- opinion of exactly the same weight, as a grocer puts a pound weight against a pound of sugar.

Stephen Sondheim

Musicals are so expensive to put on the stage that you have to have the backing of a corporate, you have to have Universal Studios or Disney or somebody to put in the money.

Stephen Fry

I suppose the thing I most would have liked to have known or been reassured about is that in the world, what counts more than talent, what counts more than energy or concentration or commitment, or anything else - is kindness. And the more in the world that you encounter kindness and cheerfulness - which is its kind of amiable uncle or aunt - the better the world always is. And all the big words: virtue, justice, truth - are dwarfed by the greatness of kindness.

St. Vincent

I'm unqualified to do anything other than music.

Sri Aurobindo

This world is a vast unbroken totality, a deep solidarity joins its contrary powers.

Sri Aurobindo

Remember that you are at an exceptional hour in a unique epoch, that you have this great happiness, this invaluable privilege, of being present at the birth of a new world.

Sonia Rykiel

I don't like women who are multiform, who wear many different shapes. Women who retain a unique shape are usually unique people.