Periods Quotes · Page 11

The Second Amendment of our Bill of Rights is my Concealed Weapons Permit, period.

— Ted Nugent

I prefer her [Nina Simone's] jazz period much more so than her folk period.

— Nikki Giovanni

When you choose a managerial path, you are choosing to devote your life to people. Period.

— Tom Peters

One thing I did was grow up as an ardent naturalist. I never grew out of my bug period.

— E. O. Wilson

I ached once, hard, like a period typed at the end of a sentence.

— Gillian Flynn

Most people who are writers go through periods when they can't write.

— Joyce Carol Oates

I did have strange ideas during certain periods of time.

— John Forbes Nash, Jr

This war on terrorism is going to continue for an indefinite period of time.

— Tom Ridge

Tomorrow! It is a period nowhere to be found in all the registers of time, unless, perchance, in the fool's calendar.

— Charles Caleb Colton

There is no power on earth which can be kept long confined within a narrow limit. It cannot be kept compressed too…

— Swami Vivekananda

There are also scientific problems with the concept that each of the creation days was a long period of time.

— Walter Lang

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

— Liam Neeson

I wouldn't take nothin' but a Ford: F-O-R-D, period. Ain't nothin' like a Ford. I wouldn't drive a Chevrolet 'cause I can't…

— Bruce Bruce

But as we move from this period of what many Iraqis regard as perceived occupation, we need to move towards one of…

— John Abizaid

For me to have the opportunity to stay with one character for, God willing, a long period of time, is really exciting.

— Laura Linney

Courage means to keep working a relationship, to continue seeking solutions to difficult problems, and to stay focused during stressful periods.

— Denis Waitley

With a novel, no matter where I am in it, I'm fretting about it. Every time I write a book, it starts…

— Douglas Kennedy

I'm at a period in my life when I'm figuring out my idea of who I am and what I want and…

— Jake Gyllenhaal

There are times when you do a play when you are living in the character over a two-and-a-half-hour period or longer, and…

— Kevin Spacey

Icelandic people are inbred. And they have a sense of themselves as genetically special, and a history of risk-taking because they make…

— Michael Lewis

When I think of the Harlem Renaissance, I think of bright colors, and bold, dynamic art. African American artists of the period…

— Nikki Grimes

The discovery which has been pointed to by theory is always one of profound interest and importance, but it is usually the…

— Oliver Lodge

The language of the heart--the language which "comes from the heart" and "goes to the heart"--is always simple, always graceful, and always…

— Christian Nestell Bovee

When I stepped out from doing films and had a dark period, I never did anything dark on a set, so I…

— Courtney Love

The star [Tycho's supernova] was at first like Venus and Jupiter, giving pleasing effects; but as it then became like Mars, there…

— Tycho Brahe

My work is very dear to me, and certainly I have had all the emotional highs and lows that go with trying…

— Daniel Handler

To the extent to which the pull that moves me really is irresistible, like an invincibly strong addiction, the normal procedures of…

— Raymond Geuss

If I do not seem to be mentioning anything I’ve read lately, it is because I am in one of those periods…

— Edward Gorey

Christianity is NOT a religion; it is the proclamation of the end of religion. Religion is a human activity dedicated to the…

— Robert Farrar Capon

We [Americans] inherited British law, which is like the new "reforms" that are being made now, in the sense that people are…

— Marilynne Robinson

Life never was intended to be easy. Rather, it is a period of proving and growth. It is interwoven with difficulties, challenges,…

— Richard G. Scott

The image of a free constitution was preserved with decent reverence: the Roman senate appeared to possess the sovereign authority, and devolved…

— Edward Gibbon

Max: What's a period? George: It's a bullet we dodge, go get ready.

— George Lopez

I'm pretty mutable as a human being, period - if you put me on Pluto, I can figure it out.

— Erykah Badu

Trying to understand women is a tall order period.

— Ricky Schroder

Out of Coltrane's whole history, there are things which I think are great from all the periods.

— Lee Konitz

Victims. Victims of a transitional period of morality. That is what we both certainly are.

— Osamu Dazai

HISTORICALOVERDOSING:To live in a period of time when too much seems to happen.

— Douglas Coupland

Holden Caulfield is the best character in literature, period.

— Josh Hutcherson

I refer to my non-productive periods as fallow times. I think they are essential.

— Catherine Stock