I admire American literature, both contemporary and classic - 'Moby-Dick' is just about the best book in the world - and I… — Per Petterson Copy Share Image
I admire anyone who takes risks, especially in a creative sense, and who doesn't play it safe. Those are the people who… — Phoebe Fox Copy Share Image
Most of the people I admire as actors didn't make it until their mid-30s: the Mark Ruffalos, the John Hawkeses of the… — Sebastian Stan Copy Share Image
I think translation is an impossible job, and I admire the people who do it in a way that brings poetry to… — Joan Larkin Copy Share Image
I admire writers who can remain objective and distanced, but that doesn't seem to be in my toolbox somehow. I have to… — Gail Simone Copy Share Image
I'm someone who admires artists like Madonna and David Bowie, who really change their sound drastically between each record. — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
A modern man may disapprove of some of his sweeping reforms, and approve others; but finds it difficult not to admire even… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
There are some people who leave a lifelong impact on you. Gayatri Devi, whom we remember as Princess Ayesha of Cooch Behar,… — Soha Ali Khan Copy Share Image
Stressing the practice of living purposefully as essential to fully realized self-esteem is not equivalent to measuring an individual's worth by his… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
I admire our ancestors, whoever they were. I think the first self-conscious person must have shaken in his boots. Because as he… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
The leaders who we admire who have been able to bring great change in the past - Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Nelson… — Dennis C. Blair Copy Share Image
One of the great mistakes is to judge policies and programs by their intentions, rather than their results. We all know a… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
I've still got Paul Scholes' shirt at home which I swapped with him once. When I was at Liverpool he was one… — Xabi Alonso Copy Share Image
If Nick Broomfield never found anyone with affection for Courtney Love, it's only because he conspicuously avoided the countless friends, colleagues and… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
While Max appears to greatly admire Wallace as a writer and feel compassion for him as a man, he is never starry-eyed,… — Elissa Schappell Copy Share Image
“I admire independence. The world would be a stronger place if we were all capable of handling life on our own. But… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
I don't want to throw mud at anyone - I really admire Gandhi as a brilliant strategist - but Gandhi was pretty… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
I'm the same on stage as I am off stage. A lot of people who I admire - Bruce Springsteen, Jackson Browne… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
Fear tastes like a rusty knife and do not let her into your house. Courage tastes of blood. Stand up straight. Admire… — John Cheever Copy Share Image
Acting-wise, I've had all these experiences. Yet when I look at certain people whose careers I admire, they've gotten to play so… — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
There are tons of actors and actresses I admire. But I really admire Jennifer Lawrence because she has won awards and made… — Isabela Moner Copy Share Image
“Mountains are not there for you to only admire from afar; they are also there for you to climb. They challenge you… — Gift Gugu Mona Copy Share Image
I need to end up with someone who is strong, intelligent, independent, someone I really admire - sensitive, sensuous, warm, a sense… — Pam Dawber Copy Share Image
I want to do comedy films, serious films - I admire the actors who fly under the radar but get loads done,… — Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
The nationalist right have common views. They hate the EU, they hate NATO, they dislike trade, they admire Russia. Many of them… — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image
Divine in hookas, glorious in a pipe When tipp'd with amber, mellow, rich, and ripe;... Yet thy true lovers more admire by… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
When certain persons abuse us, let us ask ourselves what description of characters it is that they admire; we shall often find… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Start to become active in what u love DOING. People admire action, courage&real happiness far more than they admire a size 2 — Daphne Zuniga Copy Share Image
Dostoevky's lack of taste, his monotonous dealings with persons suffering with pre-Freudian complexes, the way he has of wallowing in the tragic… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
The people we love we ignore the people we hate we admire the people that hurt us we love the people that… — Austin Vanpelt Copy Share Image
I really admire the great Japanese artists who could change their name three times in a lifetime. You could get rid of… — Tony Harrison Copy Share Image
The only way I can possibly heat my so-called mind up to working temperature is to imagine I'm talking to someone I… — James Tiptree Jr Copy Share Image
I really admire people that do more than one thing. That's sort of the goal, right - to be an artist that… — Abbi Jacobson Copy Share Image
We may not agree with what religions are trying to teach us, but we can admire the institutional way in which they're… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Young men often laugh at the sensible girls whom they secretly respect, and affect to admire the silly ones whom they secretly… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
I want people to laugh with me and Paraguay and Newfoundland, but I don't want to laugh at them. I hope in… — John Gimlette Copy Share Image
Being taught to despise your body is being taught to perhaps admire someone else's body more than yours - being taught that… — Wangechi Mutu Copy Share Image
When we hear some beautiful piece of Mozart or admire a wonderful building, we suddenly become present in ourselves. That's unusual nowadays… — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
I'm no respecter of tradition and I have no time for the Manchester Uniteds and Arsenals of this world. There's nothing to… — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
I admire actors such as Laura Linney, Cate Blanchett and Andrea Riseborough, who take risks and fight to not be defined by… — Phoebe Fox Copy Share Image