Alcoholic drinks, rightly used, are good for body and soul alike, but as a restorative of both there is nothing like brandy. — George Saintsbury Copy Share Image
As we practice meditation, we get used to stillness and eventually are able to make friends with the quietness of our sensations. — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
'Match of the Day' is a great programme to be on. It's a programme I used to be allowed to stay up… — Mark Lawrenson Copy Share Image
My grandfather was a chef for a Baron in Sicily before he came to America. I grew up with him. I used… — Vincent Schiavelli Copy Share Image
Ron Paul warned everyone that the Patriot Act could be used against innocent American citizens. His critics said he was siding with… — Jack Hunter Copy Share Image
I used to think that losing made you more hungry and determined but after my success at the Olympics and the U.S.… — Andy Murray Copy Share Image
As a designer, as you get used to Kinect, it's such a different experience for me as a designer - for any… — Peter Molyneux Copy Share Image
I'd done recordings, little demos, since I was in college, which I used to get gigs. But I never thought I'd have… — Norah Jones Copy Share Image
A girl's career today doesn't have the same kind of life span, whereas it used to be a collaboration and a partnership… — Michael Flutie Copy Share Image
Our institutions, if they do not erode entirely, can survive periods of decadence brought on by our material success, eras when the… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
I always tell the adults at my dance school, 'Men, you are going to have to do something that you are absolutely… — Len Goodman Copy Share Image
Our parents had to drive us to the gig, or even go in with us because of the liquor laws. The owners… — Dexter Romweber Copy Share Image
I used to wear this cowboy outfit. I wouldn't take off. It was ridiculous. My mum was like, 'You've got to take… — Noel Fielding Copy Share Image
I used to work in jobs I hated because I needed the money to buy a guitar. I know what it feels… — Chris Cornell Copy Share Image
A general limitation of the human mind is its imperfect ability to reconstruct past states of knowledge, or beliefs that have changed.… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
What happened after 9/11 - and I think even people on the right know this, whether they admit it or not -… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
Weaponization of a candidate's words against him or her is something we're seeing a lot. The term Obamacare was used against Obama… — Ben Zimmer Copy Share Image
I think that we need to allow words to be words. If my self-esteem and my self-worth linger on words that are… — Philomena Kwao Copy Share Image
Years ago I used to commiserate with all people who suffered. Now I commiserate only with those who suffer in ignorance, who… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My father always used to say, "Don't raise your voice. Improve your argument." Good sense does not always lie with the loudest… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
I try to stay as young as these rookies are.It feels a bit strange not to be anymore the youngster I used… — Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang Copy Share Image
With the coming of television, and the knowledge of how it could be used to seduce voters, the old political values disappeared.… — Joe McGinniss Copy Share Image
I used to psych myself up before the show and now I do the complete opposite: I psych myself down. It's 12:30… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
When I was 12, I used to dress as a woman in the house. At the time, cross-dressing was a big taboo… — Riccardo Tisci Copy Share Image
I had to drive with a roof in LMP2, and I managed to get used to that quite quickly - although it's… — Lando Norris Copy Share Image
I used to kind of go for it, right? Like, I'd be the one who would say, 'All right, there's Kate Moss.… — Dan Colen Copy Share Image
Everyone I talked to was a recording-the bank, the elevator, your office, the school, a wrong number. You used to be able… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
My mother gave me singing lessons; that was totally painful, because I couldn't do what she wanted to hear. She used to… — Linda Lavin Copy Share Image
In junior high, when we got our first VCR, I used to tape four soaps a day. I was a diehard 'General… — Julie Plec Copy Share Image
You don't even really get used to doing scenes where you have to kiss, or be particularly intimate, with another person who's… — Viva Bianca Copy Share Image
People are so used to reading novels now, they just read a poem straight through to get the meaning. And that's something… — Alice Oswald Copy Share Image
In the forensic science course I took at university they used photographs of dead bodies. For ballistics they showed us a guy… — Denise Mina Copy Share Image
I'm used to getting reviews. I try not to read much because you'll always focus on the bad ones and not remember… — Sam Trammell Copy Share Image
It's quite funny in that I once won Rear of the Year at my school! I was about 17 in the sixth… — Jessica Ennis Copy Share Image
Constantly having to think about money is not nice. People used to say, 'Being rich doesn't make you happy'. And I'd think,… — Rebecca Ferguson Copy Share Image
I always used to say to my wife, the thing that I loved most about us is that we are a team,… — Seal Copy Share Image
I used to go with solid blue, but recently I've found that a mix of red and green is a better fit… — Tichina Arnold Copy Share Image
Both my grandmother and mother used to wear the Red Roses cologne, and when I was 21 or 22, I smelled the… — Poppy Delevingne Copy Share Image
In the old days, we painstakingly copied our emails onto paper, put a stamp on them and mailed them to arrive 4… — Peter Sagal Copy Share Image
I used to be really envious of those kids who could do their homework and bring it in on time and were… — Lily Allen Copy Share Image