Opening Quotes · Page 16

You know I could go for a sandwich, but uh, I'm not gonna open two jars. I can't be opening and closing…

— Brian Regan

The danger of psychedelic drugs, the danger of mind-opening, the danger of consciousness expansion, the danger of inner discovery is a danger…

— Timothy Leary

It's the beginning of opening to love. Even if there's not much feeling of compassion toward oneself, just say, "It's okay, sweetheart,"…

— Tara Brach

I think it's going to be an important policy, the opening of Cuba and I think political policy for the hemisphere.

— Joy-Ann Reid

I thought it was very elegant, a wonderful opening. The vegans seemed so surprised-God knows what they get to eat.

— Gael Greene

In the opening stage of most careers any attention is what you want, any attention is good attention, even if it's bad…

— Robert Greene

Obama is like a chess player who is playing simultaneous chess and has opened his game with an unusual opening.

— Henry A. Kissinger

A Schubert song, the A-major chord at the opening of Wagner's 'Lohengrin' - such incredible beauty is a mystery, the divinity of…

— Gian Carlo Menotti

I've been kind of listening to the composer Britten and his rendition of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream.' The opening track is a…

— Dev Hynes

I wanted to swallow myself by opening my mouth very wide and turning it over my head so that it would take…

— Jean Genet

A jellyfish is little more than a pulsating bell, a tassel of trailing tentacles and a single digestive opening through which it…

— Jeffrey Kluger

Playing black, I put great stake in the Ruy Lopez: I liked it, feel it, and understand it; in matches with Hjartarson…

— Anatoly Karpov

Any commodity that sees its price going higher will see new mines opening up. When the supply increases, the prices soften. When…

— Gautam Adani

There's periods now in our New York residence when I hear the door opening, especially the first couple of years . .…

— Liam Neeson

Human life very much resembles a game of chess: for, as in the latter, while a gamester is too attentive to secure…

— Henry Fielding

I had this fantasy of becoming a neurosurgeon. You know, the normal Jewish boy fantasy, but I wanted to be a neurosurgeon…

— Joseph Brodsky

I was writing a film criticism book on Sergio Corbucci, the director who did the original Django. So, I was kind of…

— Quentin Tarantino

“The baby explodes into an unknown world that is only knowable through some kind of a story - of course that is…

— Jeanette Winterson

We discovered, like infants opening their eyes for the first time, that God's coming upon earth out of love for us had…

— Chiara Lubich

Maybe my values are outdated, but I come from an old school of thought. I think that men ought to treat women…

— Jim Butcher

Hello, Uncle Brother Zachariah," James said without opening his eyes. "I would say that I'm sorry to bother you, but I'm sure…

— Cassandra Clare

It is the delight of vulgar talent to dazzle and to bind the beholder. But true genius seeks to defend us from…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The future is always fairyland to the young. Life is like a beautiful and winding lane, on either side bright flowers, and…

— George Augustus Henry Sala

The American Colossus was fiercely intent on appropriating and exploiting the riches of all continents - grasping with both hands, reaping where…

— Gifford Pinchot

So he was opening night... I was out of a job, and I'd been to every producer in Hollywood trying to get…

— Barry McGuire

Politics is just like show business. You have a hell of an opening, coast for a while, and then have a hell…

— Ronald Reagan

Any man that has had a mother, has a sister, wants to be a father will find this [movie Bad Moms] incredibly…

— Mila Kunis

The golden age is not in the past, but in the future; not in the origin of human experience, but in its…

— Edwin Hubbel Chapin

By the time I was 9, I was frequently asked to play exhibitions at grand openings, fund-raisers for charities, and other special events.

— Tracy Austin

Saying yes, opening up, and loving: these are the keys that will unlock the prison door.

— Arnaud Desjardins

The greatest activity of which man is capable: Opening up yet another fragment of the frontier of beauty.

— Albert Einstein

When there's a teacher who embodies presence, then it seems to come for a while through that opening. The teacher is an…

— Eckhart Tolle

My characters are never heroic. They are mostly lost and trying to find the right door to open and they end up…

— Gaspar Noe

To be free comes not from changing or fixing this world, but from seeing this world as it is and opening the…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

It's very exciting to go from a short to the opening night film within a three year period.

— Ryan Fleck

No man wants to feel that he's there because of his woman's biological clock or because he's filling a job opening for…

— George Weinberg

But I also meant that loving someone really opening your heart to them is just asking to have your heart smashed and…

— Cate Tiernan

The vulnerability of opening your heart fully and deeply to another is terrifying, but at a point in my 50s, I realized…

— Jane Fonda

Writing is, after all, a gesture towards other people, giving something to others. And so it's not a completely hermetic exercise. It's…

— Paul Auster

But there's got to be an opening somewhere here in front of me. Through this maze of ugliness and greed.

— Jakob Dylan