Rather Quotes · Page 33

I would rather be beaten, and be a man, than to be elected and be a little puppy dog.

— Davy Crockett

Every child should at least grow up in family rather than without one.

— Foster Friess

Ironically, it is when we identify with our spirits rather than our bodies that we are most powerful on the material plane.…

— Marianne Williamson

When you write, it's making a certain kind of music in your head. There's a rhythm to it, a pulse, and on…

— Tom Stoppard

What information consumes is rather obvious: it consumes the attention of its recipients.

— Herbert A. Simon

I know there are fewer women comics, and I think there'll continue to be an inherent sexism in many industries, comedy being…

— Miranda Hart

My own hobbies are rather quiet. I like to read and do needlework, and I love animals.

— Betsy Byars

What if Hillary Clinton were a man? What if she were a 68-year-old man rather than a 68-year-old woman? Would we think…

— Richard Cohen

I prefer to praise people and the world rather than criticize them and it.

— Alice Walker

I get a very vague idea and - perhaps because I once was a journalist, or perhaps because that's what made me…

— Aminatta Forna

I'd rather be with Dracula than the Wolfman.

— Janina Gavankar

That's all I want to do - win games. Stats will come. That's the player I am. But I would rather win…

— Andre Drummond

I'm a rather decisive type.

— P. J. O'Rourke

An e-cigarette does not function in manner of a traditional cigarette because it functions electrically rather than via combustion of a material…

— Ken Cuccinelli

I'd rather trust nine people and have the 10th one stab me in the back. I'd take that fall in order to…

— Margot Robbie

I longed to be bright and most certainly never was. I was rather hopeless, I suspect.

— Maggie Smith

I don't think Canada is very inexpensive anymore. I travel there all the time; it's rather on the expensive side. I think…

— Marc Faber

I would rather write or record something great and have it overlooked than do mediocre work and have it be popular.

— Patti Smith

Since having kids, I am more careful about saving rather than splurging. I used to spend all my money on trainers and…

— Jasmine Guinness

I think the film is beautifully realised. His legacy as a journalist was recorded - as it were - well, and certainly…

— David Strathairn

You've got to judge people, ultimately, by their actions rather than their words.

— Jacob Rees-Mogg

Exceptional leaders don't impart just vision, rather they cultivate the emergence of vision.

— Sudha Murty

Anyone who understands evolution knows that it doesn't necessarily lead from simpler to more complex life-forms. Rather, it leads to life-forms better…

— J. Kenji Lopez-Alt

I don't even have an agent or manager, but rather have a number of associates who I turn to when needed; or…

— Christopher Knight

It is true I'd rather get a hole in one than win an Academy Award.

— Malcolm McDowell