Mines Quotes · Page 35

I've always been trying to write songs like Lightfoot. A song of mine like 'Come Monday' is a direct result of me…

— Jimmy Buffett

Obviously I would love to work with all these great directors like the Coen Brothers, Tarantino. Robert Rodriguez is a dream director…

— Monica Raymund

Of the One O'Clock Lab Band after hearing their performance, and sitting in with them at the White House: "I wish it…

— Duke Ellington

Sam Phillips responded most to a song of mine called, "Hey Porter," which was on the first record.

— Johnny Cash

Father, I am seeking: I am hesitant and uncertain, but will you, O God, watch over each step of mine and guide…

— Saint Augustine

The road to riches is never straight and narrow. It can be riddled with financial land mines.

— Kevin O'Leary

Sometimes minor characters are based on people I know, on friends of mine. But I'm not writing a thinly veiled version of…

— Cassandra Clare

I've been insane for a long time. An ex-girlfriend of mine once asked, "Is it true that all comedians are depressed?," and…

— Jason Gann

Our particular principles of religion are a subject of accountability to our god alone. I enquire after no man's and trouble none…

— Thomas Jefferson

It was at a vividly bad time in Norman Mailer's life that I met him, and a sort of water-treading time in…

— Dick Cavett

All the time the joke is that the word "mine" in its fully possessive sense cannot be uttered by a human being…

— C. S. Lewis

I would like to manage to prevent people from ever seeing how a picture of mine has been done. What can it…

— Pablo Picasso

Were I to prescribe a rule for drinking, it should be formed upon a saying quoted by Sir William Temple: the first…

— Joseph Addison

What I'm saying in my books boils down to this: Mine religion for what is good and avoid what is deleterious. Don't…

— Frank Herbert

If I am a fan of my own music, which I am, I want to hear the best Madchild I can hear.…

— Shane Bunting

We talked a lot with the musician. And for now there are few options, and I give him few weeks to come…

— Luc Besson

Before we make love my husband takes a pain killer. I blame my mother for my poor sex life. All she told…

— Joan Rivers

[I]n my country, when they would say a man has no sense, they say, such an one has no memory; and when…

— Michel de Montaigne

But when I am alone, I do not have the effrontery to consider myself an artist at all, not in the grand…

— Pablo Picasso

Remember this moment. If we don't convince the field marshal (Fedor von Bock) to fly to Hitler at once and have these…

— Henning von Tresckow

I grew up doing theater when I was very young - always enjoyed it. Studied it in college, got my degree in…

— Italia Ricci

I am a famous artist. I make millions. But I frequently see debut shows of unknown artists with prices that are double…

— Mark Kostabi

She (Judy Garland) was a friend of mine, a trying friend, but a friend. That is what I tell myself: She did…

— Liza Minnelli

When I see nothing annihilated, and not even a drop of water wasted, I cannot suspect the annihilation of souls Thus finding…

— Benjamin Franklin

Beauty and Love are as body and soul. Beauty is the mine, LOVE is the diamond. They have together since the beginning…

— Rumi

I've always had a desire to write something and capture people's imagination like Peter Pan had captured mine.

— Patti Smith

Here is your final lesson - do not commit the crime for which you now serve the sentence. God said, "Vengeance is…

— Alexandre Dumas

Confidence is something one acquires. It can come early or late but it is impossible to write without it. Mine came late.

— Fay Weldon

Here saw I a great oneing betwixt Christ and us, to mine understanding: for when He was in pain, we were in…

— Julian of Norwich

You could start a small fire... with [photo] books I hate, and use that light to look at mine.

— John Gossage

Not, not mine: it's somebody else's wound; I could never have borne it. So take the thing that happened, hide it, stick…

— Anna Akhmatova

I have trod a measure, I have flattered a lady, I have been politic with my friend, smooth with mine enemy

— William Shakespeare

So now I have confessed that he is thine, And I my self am mortgaged to thy will, My self I'll forfeit,…

— William Shakespeare

A board member of mine used to say sales fix everything in a startup, and that is really true.

— Sam Altman

When they say take from my body, I think I'll take from mine instead. Getting off, getting off while they're all down…

— Tori Amos

I have seen streets where someone said it's all fine, and then it was full of land mines.

— Anja Niedringhaus

I don't think that anybody really makes films quite like mine. That's maybe true of any filmmaker.

— Errol Morris

Believing in God is a very intense inner struggle of mine. It's something I worry about a lot, but which I don't…

— Emily Watson

It is not death that I'm apparently now succumbing to, but the rapid diminishment of lifeforce from this body of mine.

— Dan Quayle

[Charles McPherson] was kind enough to go to a record gig of mine where we recorded a song of his.

— Jon Gordon