Everyone - particularly my female friends I speak to - all say 'I wouldn't be in my twenties again if I was… — Miranda Hart Copy Share Image
When I was living in Paris in the '80s, I used to go out with an American model who couldn't speak French.… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
Christ in the heart of every man who thinks of me, Christ in the mouth of everyone who speaks of me, Christ… — Saint Patrick Copy Share Image
I'm Korean American. I speak Korean, but it's not something that was on my vision board if I'm going to do a… — Greta Lee Copy Share Image
I would rather be known as an advocate of equal suffrage than to speak every night on the best-paying platforms in the… — Anna Howard Shaw Copy Share Image
For boredom speaks the language of time, and it is to teach you the most valuable lesson of your life - the… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
Americans who travel abroad for the first time are often shocked to discover that, despite all the progress that has been made… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Before marriage, when a woman speaks to a man in an undertone, he calls it "cooing"; after marriage, he calls it nagging. — Helen Rowland Copy Share Image
War! When I but think of this word, I feel bewildered, as though they were speaking to me of sorcery, of the… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
Again, stepping nearer, he besought her with another tremulous eager call upon her name. 'Margaret!' Still lower went the head; more closely… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
The more success [Donald] Trump has, the greater the energy poured into opposing him is gonna be. If you are thinking that… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
To watch an American on a beach, or crowding into a subway, or buying a theatre ticket, or sitting at home with… — Alistair Cooke Copy Share Image
Often the best source of information about waste, fraud, and abuse in government is an existing government employee committed to public integrity… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I know I am made from this earth, as my mother's hands were made from this earth, as her dreams came from… — Susan Griffin Copy Share Image
I think for me, or for anyone who plays the quarterback position, it's almost an unspoken word when you think about leadership.… — Cam Newton Copy Share Image
When I say myself, I don't mean just as a woman of color, as a girl who's growing up in the Bronx,… — Sofia Quintero Copy Share Image
I am gagged and imprisoned. I can't even speak. I want to kick a football in a park with my son. Ordinary,… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Foreign languages are another favourite topic, and as these men are bilingual they have a fair notion of what it means to… — John Millington Synge Copy Share Image
The scriptures speak of His arms being open, extended, stretched out, and encircling. They are described as mighty and holy, arms of… — Neil L. Andersen Copy Share Image
'Formation' and 'Lemonade' speak to experiences that are too under-represented in our culture. But there are costs to certain forms of visibility.… — Kimberle Williams Crenshaw Copy Share Image
That is what poetry can do. It speaks to us of what does not exist, which is not only better than what… — Ivan Turgenev Copy Share Image
When I was young we weren't even allowed to speak our own languages in school. They called it 'vernacular,' as if only… — Fela Kuti Copy Share Image
Words have power. Speak positively and positive things will happen to you. Speak negatively and negative things will happen to you. Choose… — Kel Mitchell Copy Share Image
A man never speaks of himself without losing something. What he says in his disfavor is always beleived, but when he commends… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
I have some pretty forceful ideas about the world - obviously I do. But I suppose I can only really speak about… — Rachel Cusk Copy Share Image
It is not God that is worshipped but the group or authority that claims to speak in His name. Sin becomes disobedience… — Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Copy Share Image
When a pure devotee or spiritual master speak, what he says should be accepted as having been directly spoken by the Supreme… — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Copy Share Image
I'm certainly not a linguist. I learned what languages I could learn in order to read books and I can't really speak… — Clive James Copy Share Image
All I can do is go by the words of Christ, who was the only talker we had, for f - 's… — Shane MacGowan Copy Share Image
There was a gap of seven years between the first and second Dracula movies. In the second one as everybody knows, I… — Christopher Lee Copy Share Image
When one has never heard a man's name in the course of one's life, it speaks volumes for him; he must be… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Many psychoanalysts refused to let me speak at their meetings. They were exceptionally vigorous because I had previously been an analyst and… — Albert Ellis Copy Share Image
Before you speak ask yourself if what you are going to say is true, is kind, is necessary, is helpful. If the… — Bernard Meltzer Copy Share Image
Just because something isn't a lie does not mean that it isn't deceptive. A liar knows that he is a liar, but… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Are you tempted? Look unto Jesus. Are you afflicted? Look unto Jesus. Do all speak evil of you? Look unto Jesus. Do… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
“Personally I like going places where I don't speak the language, don't know anybody, don't know my way around and don't have… — Michael Mewshaw Copy Share Image
A simple definition of prophecy is that it's when we speak forth in merely human - and thus often fallible - words… — Sam Storms Copy Share Image
It is hard to speak the truth about valued national institutions. But when they are not fit for purpose, we must speak… — David Lammy Copy Share Image
I want to just go to places where writers don't usually go, where people like me don't usually show up, and say,… — Tracy K. Smith Copy Share Image
Naming is nice. It took me days before I was able to speak a name for my first child (what if people… — Anne Enright Copy Share Image