Thousand Quotes · Page 9

I want to create a thousand paintings, maybe two thousand paintings, as many as I can draw.

— Yayoi Kusama

He’d pleasured Hera and a few thousand others, and when Hera learned about those thousand others…heads had rolled.

— Gena Showalter

Every class of society has its cant of lamentation, which is understood or regarded by none but themselves; and every part of…

— Samuel Johnson

The Clave thinks the wards will stand forever because they’ve stood for a thousand years. But so did Rome, till the barbarians…

— Cassandra Clare

Let us realise [that] we are the infinite power. Who put a limit to the power of mind? Let us realise we…

— Swami Vivekananda

I love these members, they get up and say, 'Read the bill ... What good is reading the bill if it's a…

— John Conyers

The most attractive habitats for synthetic sentience might be the vicinities of exceptional sources of energy - for example black holes, or…

— Seth Shostak

The idea of doing something that you've seen a thousand times before doesn't appeal to me.

— Ryan Phillippe

Hauntings are memes, especially pernicious thought contagions, social contagions that need no viral or bacterial host and are transmitted in a thousand…

— Caitlín R. Kiernan

For a thousand years no king in Christendom has shown such greatness or given so high a type of manly virtue.

— Theodore Parker

I have a particular disdain for Islamic extremism, and of course, in both 'The Kite Runner' and 'A Thousand Splendid Suns' that's…

— Khaled Hosseini

I hope that my family will continue in another thousand years.

— Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark

Every year a thousand kilometers of motor-roads will be opened until the greatest work in the history of mankind is completed.

— Adolf Hitler

Those who have past much of their lives in this great city, look upon its opulence and its multitudes, its extent and…

— Samuel Johnson

At the same time I know that it’s not really their fault, at least not completely. I did my part too. I…

— Lauren Oliver

I already did my coming out about a thousand years ago in the stone age

— Jodie Foster

Vain are the thousand creeds That move men's hearts, unutterably vain; Worthless as withered weeds, Or idlest froth amid the boundless main.

— Emily Bronte

I have no problem putting on a kit, carrying a big sniper rifle, and running a few thousand meters.

— Tim Kennedy

Heroism's just doing more than you want to do or think you can. Sometimes it's just doing the crappy things, the unhappy…

— Nora Roberts

Ten thousand casks, Forever dribbling out their base contents, Touch'd by the Midas finger of the state, Bleed gold for ministers to…

— William Cowper

Thousands are the children of poor foreigners who have permitted them to grow up without school, education, or religion. All the neglect…

— Charles Loring Brace

Being good is something that one must choose over and over again, every day, throughout the day, for the rest of one's…

— Cate Tiernan

The public has lost the habit of movie-going because the cinema no longer possesses the charm, the hypnotic charisma, the authority it…

— Federico Fellini

Thou fool! Nature alone is antique, and the oldest art a mushroom; that idle crag thou sittest on is six thousand years…

— Thomas Carlyle

Every picture paints a thousand words and that one said 'goodbye'

— Kevin Keegan