Prime Quotes · Page 28

... unless the actor is able to discourse most eloquently without opening his lips, he lacks the prime essential of a finished artist.

— Julia Marlowe

I would like to sound like James Mason. I reckon if I'd had a better voice I could have been prime minister.…

— Ken Livingstone

Definitely Muddy Waters has been a prime influence for anybody who's ever done anything rock 'n' roll.

— Van Morrison

What do you do if you are asked to do a job, first by the Prime Minister, and then by the King?…

— Lord Mountbatten

People innately have lots of solutions. It sounds like an obvious thing, but everyone thinks that they can be prime minister; everyone…

— Mark Thomas

And each forgets, as he strips and runs With a brilliant, fitful pace, It's the steady, quiet, plodding ones Who win in…

— Robert W. Service

Mathematicians have tried in vain to this day to discover some order in the sequence of prime numbers, and we have reason…

— Leonhard Euler

Prime numbers are what is left when you have taken all the patterns away. I think prime numbers are like life. They…

— Mark Haddon

The Prime Minister seems now to be basing his re-election campaign on this plot line. He is saying to the Australian people,…

— Julia Gillard

I want to bring back the human encounter into places where material things have a prime status. In a museum, you're supposed…

— Tino Sehgal

A lot of performers don't want to leave the circuit, the European opera house circuit, partly because most singers don't sing many…

— Renee Fleming

My headmaster chastised me with a diabolical instrument a leather strap tacked to a piece of wood but he taught me with…

— Robert Menzies

I think most presidents are amazed at the overwhelming responsibility they have when they enter office and the tremendous amount of work…

— Billy Graham

A man's liberal and conservative phases seem to follow each other in a succession of waves from the time he is born.…

— E. B. White

I feel like that [the role in Star Trek] is a prime example of, yeah, I got that role and it was…

— Zachary Quinto

The problem of distinguishing prime numbers from composite numbers and of resolving the latter into their prime factors is known to be…

— Carl Friedrich Gauss

Carl Furillo was pure ballplayer. In his prime he stood six feet tall and weighed 190 pounds and there was a fluidity…

— Roger Kahn

It is extremely important that adequate provision be made for reasonable levels of income to them, for the care of the children…

— John F. Kennedy

I, Tivadar Kosztka, who gave up his prime of youth for the rebirth of the world, accepting the call of the invisible…

— Tivadar Kosztka Csontvary

We have fish and chips, which W. and I fetch from the shop in Settle market-place. Some local boys come in and…

— Alan Bennett

No prime minister, no government can expect to be unanswerable or unchallenged.

— Gina Miller

Curiosity is the prime requisite of the novelist.

— Lucy Poate Stebbins

If you become deadlocked,return to the prime point.

— Daisaku Ikeda

The prime occupational hazard of a manager is superficiality.

— Henry Mintzberg

The monarchy is so extraordinarily useful. When Britain wins a battle she shouts, God save the Queen; when she loses, she votes…

— Winston Churchill

We threw passes enough that we were prime to catch them and get up to speed. I think we will be fine…

— Les Miles

The child is innocence and forgetting, a new beginning, a game, a wheel rolling on its own, a prime movement, a sacred…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

The teeming Autumn big with rich increase, bearing the wanton burden of the prime like widowed wombs after their lords decease.

— William Shakespeare

I started off tagging stuff - I'm not meant to be having tea and biscuits with the prime minister.

— Ben Eine

Transport is not a ministry the ambitious should accept: no transport minister has gone on to be prime minister.

— Justin Cartwright

I won't allow any party to evade the question of which leader they support for prime minister.

— Reuven Rivlin

You have made a very good point: both the Prime Minister [Shindzo Abe] and I enjoy a fairly high level of trust…

— Vladimir Putin

A prime minister has to keep a certain balance when dealing with sensitive issues.

— Ehud Olmert

No prime minister in Britain will ever be able to go to war without the endorsement of a majority of the House…

— Neil Kinnock

In Chhattisgarh, there is no Narendra Modi factor; people know that he only speaks lies and is desperate to become prime minister.

— Charan Das Mahant

My problem is that I think everybody needs to work as hard as I worked when I was in my prime.

— Ric Flair

Prayer is the one prime, eternal condition by which the Father is pledged to put the Son in possession of the world.…

— Edward McKendree Bounds

I gather, young man, that you wish to be a Member of Parliament. The first lesson that you must learn is, when…

— Winston Churchill

One does not have to agree with his views to be intrigued by the possibilities opened up by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's…

— Abhijit Banerjee

My initial thoughts about what a title can do was to set mood and the prime underlying core of the film's story,…

— Saul Bass