Four Quotes · Page 35

I grew up with four sisters, and they've always made sure I'm good at talking about my feelings.

— Benson Boone

Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.

— Abraham Lincoln

I did yoga in the cell, meditated, and slept well; somebody brings you some food and drink. I've been arrested four times…

— Gail Bradbrook

I think that when you're doing an under-four-million-dollar movie, you just can't throw money at the problems.

— Christine Vachon

With four-appetizer, four-entree menus, it's like, give me a break. That's not a restaurant, that's a dinner party.

— Joe Bastianich

I run four miles most days, at about 8:00 to 8:15 pace. It's totally relaxed.

— Alberto Salazar

I started off playing sports when I was five years old. I played three or four sports all throughout the year.

— Alex Morgan

I hate hearing in a UFC corner, 'You won the first four rounds; just stay away from him this round.'

— Chuck Liddell

Our laws were not designed to accommodate three or four thousand refugees coming here per day. Our laws were designed for people…

— Jimmy Carter

The first idea, the first art piece I ever did, was when I was four. I cut the seed of a pear…

— Yoko Ono

No! on Human Rights and Freedom, on a subject that is as self-evident as that two and two make four, there is…

— Ernestine Rose

My thinking was taught to tribes in South Africa like the Zulus and Xhosas. At the time there were about 210 fights…

— Edward de Bono

After my first knee operation, in January of '65 before I went to the Jets, Dr. James Nicholas told me everything went…

— Joe Namath

I feel blessed that I had an opportunity to be in the Big Ten for four years as a player and be…

— Steve Alford

My father pulled into Pearl Harbor four days after the bombing, and he said, everything was still burning. He said they never…

— John Lasseter

Madame Walker was one of the four iconic women who really created what's now the modern hair-care and cosmetics industry, and we…

— A'Lelia Bundles

[On the propulsive force of rockets] One part of fire takes up as much space as ten parts of air, and one…

— Vannoccio Biringuccio

Replacing it with a thought. I sometimes think, "What the hell. I have four working limbs right now. I'm winning just to…

— Graham Shiels

Four wings, two hearts, but only one soul. They connect in the middle, but are separated by a thin line of ash.…

— Jessica Sorensen

Television is what we call the long form of storytelling, where we tell stories over thirteen, twenty-two, or twenty-four hours. Miniseries is…

— Grant Bowler

Many nightclubs from this era were very loud and very dark. Plus some of the best ones were incredibly crowded. To begin…

— Derek Ridgers

I've learned to become a progressive man because I have four women in my life. And their mother, who I'm not married…

— Giancarlo Esposito

I'm pleased that I've balanced budgets. I was on the world of business for 25 years. If you didn't balance your budget,…

— Mitt Romney

When my hair was dark for 'House,' that was the hardest to maintain because it was like every three weeks my light…

— Jennifer Morrison

Four snakes gliding up and down a hollow for no purpose that I could see - not to eat, not for love,…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I can't live for more than four years outside of Canada. I'm Canadian, so ultimately that is my reference point.

— Yann Martel

Did that hurt? On your lip?" "Not too much. I said a few choice four-letter words, though.

— Tammara Webber

There are four principles we really taught: to live passionately, love completely, learn humbly and then lead boldly.

— Kerry Shook

Trying to defend religion by invoking science is like claiming that three plus four equals ice cream.

— Decca Aitkenhead

Third and 10 down by four at Lambeau Field in the drizzling rain... two minutes left. There's nothing like that.

— Steve Young

If they knocked two of your guys down, I'd get four. You have to protect your hitters.

— Don Drysdale

I've been playing baseball since I was four. I've got baseball in my blood. I love baseball.

— Hanley Ramirez

Not to get impressed by me doesn't mean they can't win a major because every year there are four majors and someone…

— Seve Ballesteros

I can sit down at the piano and make you think I know how to play the piano because I know, like,…

— Allison Janney

Cats know, comin' out of four, they better be standin' on it, else they'll be standin' in it.

— Richard Petty

She walked beside Jared, four inches of rain-dashed darkness between her hanging wrist and his.

— Sarah Rees Brennan

I grew up in Minnesota. Four generations of my father's people are buried there.

— Peter Agre

I have four of the most incredible children. And I have five grandchildren.

— Florence Henderson

The four great motives for writing prose are sheer egoism, esthetic enthusiasm, historical impulse, and political purpose.

— George Orwell

You know you're getting old when a four-letter word for something pleasurable two people can do in bed together is R-E-A-D.

— Denis Norden