Marvellous Quotes · Page 3

The club [Real Madrid] has a fantastic set-up with marvellous people. The atmosphere at training is perfect - it's just wonderful

— Ruud van Nistelrooy

It was one of the marvellous feelings of the film, having the music going in your head while doing scenes.

— Dinah Sheridan

What pen can describe this scene of marvellous horror; what pencil can portray it?

— Jules Verne

Rome, believe me, my friend, is like its own Monte Testaceo, Merelya marvellous mass of broken and castaway wine-pots.

— Arthur Hugh Clough

Each morning when you start your day, glance in the mirror, and simply say This will be a marvellous Day!

— Vikrant Parsai

What was it that drew you back? My marvellous personality, I suppose? Or my sparkling conversation?

— Anonymous

Everything in life is unusual until you get accustomed to it -The Scarecrow - The Marvellous Land Of Oz by L. Frank…

— L. Frank Baum

Sex has never been an obsession with me. It's just like eating a bag of crisps. Quite nice, but nothing marvellous.

— Boy George

Pat Phoenix kept that amazing sassy look. I always wonder, was that because she was thrilled with that look, and thought it…

— Celia Imrie

Man (in good earnest) is a marvellous vain, fickle, and unstable subject, and on whom it is very hard to form any…

— Michel de Montaigne

It's a marvellous life, a gregarious life that we've had. We're very lucky in that way. Unlike writers or painters, we don't…

— Albert Finney

Though it be a thrilling and marvellous thing to be merely young and gifted in such times, it is doubly so -…

— Lorraine Hansberry

Age shouldn't affect you. It's just like the size of your shoes - they don't determine how you live your life! You're…

— Anonymous

Be not afraid , for all great power throughout the history of humanity has been with the people. From out of their…

— Swami Vivekananda

Housman is one of my heroes and always has been. He was a detestable and miserable man. Arrogant, unspeakably lonely, cruel, and…

— A. E. Housman

When my sister Joan arrived, I asked if I could swap her for a rabbit. When I think what a marvellous friend…

— Maeve Binchy

I therefore invite you all," Mr Fox went on, 'to stay here with me for ever.' For ever!' they cried. 'My goodness!…

— Roald Dahl

There is a set of harmless liars, frequently to be met with in company, who deal much in the marvellous. Their usual…

— David Hume

I like Jacques Derrida; I think he's funny. I like my philosophy with a few jokes and puns. I know that that…

— Alan Moore

We have educated ourselves into a world from which wonder, and he fear and dread and splendor and freedom of wonder have…

— Robertson Davies

Well, it seems like a miracle to be able to look forward-to-to see all the minutes in front of one come hopping…

— Dorothy L. Sayers

Ensor sees with his imagination, but his vision is perfectly accurate, of an almost geometric precision. He is one of the very…

— Jean Lorrain

Tolkien, who created this marvellous vehicle, doesn't go anywhere in it. He just sits where he is. What I mean by that…

— Philip Pullman

I remember that grand word of the Katha Upanishad - Shraddhâ or marvellous faith. An instance of Shraddha can be found in…

— Swami Vivekananda

Taking it as a whole, Mexico is a grand city, and, as Cortes truly said, its situation is marvellous.

— Edward Burnett Tylor

A laudation in Greek is of marvellous efficacy on the title-page of a book.

— Moliere

I'm a little vague on the details but aren't doughnuts just the most marvellous thing to ever come out of organised religion?

— Anonymous

I'd love to have been born into a wealthy family. I might have turned out even more marvellous than I am now...

— John Lydon

Football is marvellous and there are countless ways to play and to win.

— Diego Simeone

Marvellous, what ideas the young people have these days. But I don't believe a word of it.

— Albert Einstein

[Friedrich] Nietzsche said something marvellous, he said "Madness is not a consequence of uncertainty but of certainty", and this is fanaticism.

— Elie Wiesel

I dreamt -- marvellous error! -- that I had a beehive here inside my heart. And the golden bees were making white…

— Antonio Machado

But whatever you might say and whatever I might say, a machine which can play chess with people is one of the…

— David Bronstein

The mythical America?that marvellous, heroic, sentimental landwas an object of faith. It challenged you to make the believer's leap over the rude…

— Jonathan Raban

And from this marvellous pan-Hellenic expedition, triumphant, brilliant in every way, celebrated on all sides, glorified incomparable, we emerged: the great new…

— C.P. Cavafy

And the marvellous rose became crimson, like the rose of the eastern sky. Crimson was the girdle of petals, and crimson as…

— Oscar Wilde

And it is true, best is nothing concealed which shall not be discovered; for which cause a marvellous being shall come after…

— Paracelsus

Elizabeth Lutyens was the first professional composer that I ever knew. I sent someextremely infantile pieces that I I'd written and got…

— Richard Rodney Bennett

I think he is marvellous. I think he will fit in whatever category of Cricket that has been played or will be…

— Viv Richards

I started to become more active and when I was at Auckland Grammar I went for the first time to the mountains.…

— Edmund Hillary