Lists Quotes · Page 8

I'm controlling, and I want everything orderly, and I need lists. My mind goes a mile a minute. I'm difficult on every…

— Sandra Bullock

I can write for any magazine now, in any voice. I can do it in two hours, I could do it in…

— Ann Patchett

History, in fact, is no more than a list of the crimes of humanity, human follies and accidents

— Edward Gibbon

“Bucket lists are supposed to be about doing things you've always dreamt about not torturing yourself.”

— Anna Bell

I forgive nothing. If you stole my orange crayon in the fifth grade, you're still on my hit list, buddy.

— Jonathan Carroll

I like lists, I'm controlling, I like order. I'm difficult on every level.

— Sandra Bullock

As your career grows, the list of things that makes you happy should not become smaller, it should become bigger.

— Taylor Swift

I have what I call A-list moments, but believe me, I'm still on the D-list.

— Kathy Griffin

We're in Sarah Palin's 'targeted' list, but the thing is that the way she has it depicted, we're in the crosshairs of…

— Gabrielle Giffords

The collaboration wish list is huge, very long. It goes from people like Elton John, for whom I have an unbelievable amount…

— Dave Koz

Well, it was most likely too late; there would not be time for me to flagellate myself for every dishonorable deed in…

— Clive Barker

In theater, the playwright is the boss, period. The decisions will go through him or her. In movies, the writer is pretty…

— Tracy Letts

Civil servants and priests, soldiers and ballet-dancers, schoolmasters and police constables, Greek museums and Gothic steeples, civil list and services list --…

— Karl Marx

Most of the men regarded Europe as a wine list. In their mental geography Rheims, Rhine, Moselle, Bordeaux, Champagne, or Würzburg were…

— Edna Ferber

Do what you do because Jesus is watching, not so you'll end up on some top 100 church list or be the…

— Tim Stevens

I'm addicted to working. I mean, I have a list of 100 countries I want to play in. I'm basically killing myself…

— Elton John

Each time my heart is broken it makes me feel more adventurous (and how the same names keep recurring on that interminable…

— Frank O'Hara

As a young actor, there's a very small group of kids, just a handful. As you get older, all of a sudden,…

— Ricky Schroder

If I were inclined to worry that the United States was veering in a dangerously theocratic direction, here's a short list of…

— Sarah Posner

You will achieve grand dream, a day at a time, so set goals for each day - not long and difficult projects,…

— Og Mandino

An axiomatic system comprises axioms and theorems and requires a certain amount of hand-eye coordination before it works. A formal system comprises…

— David Berlinski

"Oppression" or "systems of oppression" operate as a shorthand terms in much writing and speaking so that we do not have to…

— Dean Spade

Favorite books and authors while growing up - I'd need a book to list them all. For the sake of brevity: Shakespeare,…

— Lloyd Alexander

As academics we have pretty good judgment about the quality of institutions that cannot simply be measured by counting the number of…

— Henry Rosovsky

I agree, and a lot of people even within my own party want to give certain rights to people on watch lists…

— Donald Trump

There comes a time when you roll up your sleeves and put yourself at the top of your commitment list.

— Marian Wright Edelman

I'd make a terrible surgeon. The fear of blood? Very high on my list.

— Kristen Wiig

All of us would be wiser if we would resolve never to put people down, except on our prayer lists.

— Anonymous

It would take 2,000 Vietnam Memorials to list the [Twentieth] century's war dead.

— Anonymous

The key to enjoying the moment is to always carry a list of "Things I Gotta Do That Can Wait.

— Robert Breault

If I were gay, you know. I think Woody Allen is one of a long list of men I might go gay…

— David Duchovny

I'm not fond of any of my films in an intimate way, but Gregory's Girl would be number 4 on my list.

— Bill Forsyth

We're making a list." "And checking it twice." Edward shook his head.

— Laurell K. Hamilton

You may know the intractability of a disease by its long list of remedies.

— Alonzo M. Clark

I was compiling a list in my head titled 'Reasons to Get Up: You Don't Have to Leave, but You Can't Pee…

— Sloane Crosley

Well, I'm reading about the battle of New Orleans right now. I've got an eclectic reading list.

— George W. Bush

Things on the essential list: vodka, Nine Inch Nails, a steady supply of mortal men, and an all-purpose bitchy attitude.

— Richelle Mead

Amid my list of blessings infinite, stands this the foremost, "that my heart has bled."

— Edward Young

If you feel like you want to die, it's time to sit down and make a list of all the things you…

— Deacon Jones

Make an exhaustive list of everything you might do & do the last thing on the list.

— Brian Eno