Middle Quotes · Page 72

If any writer thinks the world is full of middle class people of nice sensibilities, then he is out of his mind.

— Bill Vaughan

I like thick or middle (spaghetti). Thin for me is always overcooked by the time I'm eating it.

— Mario Batali

When I was 17, I came to the U.S. to study Middle Eastern history and politics at Columbia University.

— Julia Bacha

Wedding Singer taught us we shouldnt be afraid of making people feel emotional in the middle of the movie, rather than just…

— Adam Sandler

Well, trouble's my middle name. Actually, my middle name is Marion, but I don't want you spreading that around.

— Woody Allen

Life doesn't have a neat beginning and a tidy end; life is always going on. You should begin in the middle and…

— V. S. Naipaul

Some people are at the top of the ladder, some are in the middle, still more are at the bottom, and a…

— Robert H. Schuller

When I started going to middle school, all my friends were from my hood and were like, 'Listen to Nas and 50…

— Nav

“I happen to be one of those people whose memory shuts down under pressure. The answers would come to me in the…

— Terry Pratchett

God told me to smite Osama bin Laden, so I invaded Afghanistan. Then He told me to smite Saddam Hussein, so I…

— George W. Bush

I've been acting since I was young because I wanted to, not because my parents wanted me to. My dad is a…

— Shailene Woodley

The tension between what is, and what we dream of, is important. Not to discount what we have, but to hold onto…

— Susan Branch

An enormously vast field lies between "God exists" and "there is no God." The truly wise man traverses it with great difficulty.…

— Anton Chekhov

He looked like those paintings of baby angels - what do you call them, hubbubs? No cherubs. That's it. He looked like…

— Rick Riordan

I was bullied from grade one to six. Even middle school was tough for me. Everyone had these pre-existing friendships, and I…

— Devon Bostick

I think waking up in the middle of the night and seeing stuff in the dark and thinking it is something scary…

— Daniel Jacobs

I hit my knees every morning and every night to give thanks for being alive and all the blessings I have. And…

— Patrick Fabian

The usual marriage in traditional cultures was arranged for by the families. It wasn't a person-to-person decision at all. . . .…

— Joseph Campbell

I saw a lady on TV, she was born without arms. That's sad, but then they said, "Lola does not know the…

— Mitch Hedberg

So . . . middle school? Awkward.Having a hobby that's different from everyone else's? Awkward. Singing the national anthem on weekends instead…

— Taylor Swift

In this case, I don't know why they [Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg] thought I would be a good lavash wrap or…

— David Krumholtz

The sanctions and travel restrictions would have to be far more comprehensive to be truly painful for [Vladimir] Putin and his inner…

— Garry Kasparov

The United States has got to join the rest of the industrialized world in making sure that working families of the middle…

— Bernie Sanders

In general, I think what Donald Trump's message is, is: I'm a very practical, execution-oriented entrepreneur who built a successful business. I've…

— Anthony Scaramucci

and I try to draw the line but it ends up running down the middle of me most of the time.

— Ani DiFranco

Now, in my middle age, about nineteen in the head I'd say, I am rowing, I am rowing.

— Anne Sexton

The place that I found where European musicians and American musicians come together is that odd middle world which is called uncertainty.

— Hamid Drake

I keep sailing on in this middle passage. I am sailing into the wind and the dark. But I am doing my…

— Arthur Ashe

I coach a high school wrestling team and a middle school team. I consider myself a coach and an activist, so I'm…

— Nate Parker

I slept just floating in the middle of the flight deck, the upper deck of the space shuttle.

— Sally Ride

I was on holiday in Morocco and in the middle of nowhere some random strangers suddenly shouted out 'T4!' It was so…

— Miquita Oliver

The job creators are members of America's vast middle class and the poor, whose purchases cause businesses to expand and invest.

— Robert Reich

We know that this mad dog of the Middle East has a goal of a world revolution. (On Muammar Qaddafi of Libya)

— Ronald Reagan

The big fish run the show. I'm a middle fish, but there are small fish that are poisonous.

— Roberto Cavalli

Song ideas have come to me in the middle of interviews, in the shower, or while I'm writing another song.

— Joe Satriani

Middle-aged women have greater stability, they are more loyal, and their capacity for steady work is greater than that of younger women.

— Kate Smith

I only watch the last 40 seconds. Watching a whole marathon over time, the beginning, middle and end look very slow. I…

— Apolo Ohno

America's objective in the Middle East is to create democracy in the same way that my goal on a first date to…

— Dov Davidoff

Although most Americans don't know it, the U.S. gets more oil from Canada than it does from the entire Middle East.

— Jeff Goodell

...as if someone had thrown a hand grenade into the middle of a teddy bear orgy and the only survivors had had…

— Christopher Moore