Without the piano, my life would be a disaster - nobody would hold me in any regard. It's the thing that saved… — Jools Holland Copy Share Image
Wit in women is apt to have bad consequences; like a sword without a scabbard, it wounds the wearer and provokes assailants. — Elizabeth Montagu Copy Share Image
Thanks to my mother, people tell me I look younger than I am, especially without make-up. And I suppose my father had… — Dita Von Teese Copy Share Image
I have the best agent, manager, publicist, acting coach, and lawyer. Without them, I wouldn't have the opportunities that I've had. — Rochelle Aytes Copy Share Image
The horror of a death without dignity has so much implications for the people who are left behind. — Brendan Gleeson Copy Share Image
You can have religion with spirituality. You can also have religion without spirituality. — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
And I went to New York and died; for 10 years I walked those pavements. I can't think of New York without… — Harvey Korman Copy Share Image
I defy anyone to finish Halldor Laxness's 'Independent People' without wetting the pages with tears. — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
I didn't vote for Bush, and I'm not happy particularly that he's president. But I will say I'm impressed that he didn't… — William T. Vollmann Copy Share Image
When you work with Ray Charles, Billy Eckstine and Frank Sinatra, and you tell them to jump without a net, you better… — Quincy Jones Copy Share Image
I love studying folklore and legends. The stories that people passed down for a thousand years without any sort of marketing support… — Tim Schafer Copy Share Image
I looked long and carefully at the picture of a stag painted by Landseer - the style was good, and the brush… — John James Audubon Copy Share Image
Pretending is the grease of non-relationships. Pretending is how you and I get through the day without ever having to know each… — Mike Yaconelli Copy Share Image
No scoring system is perfect, but a system that provides for flexibility in scores, if applied by the same taster without prejudice,… — Robert M. Parker, Jr Copy Share Image
Personally, I see little distinction between an artistic mentality and criminality. You couldn't possibly create a compelling story without some wickedness or… — Russell Smith Copy Share Image
I'm a big foodie! I eat, like, three times a day... but most of all, I'm a breathie. Breathing air? That's the… — Joe Mande Copy Share Image
I never slept when I lost. I'd see the sun come up without ever having closed my eyes. I'd see those base… — Robin Roberts Copy Share Image
Everybody just uses the one-move rule without realising when it is too late to actually move and cross over and when it… — Jacques Villeneuve Copy Share Image
Kennedy lied and lied about his health while he was alive, even using his father's influence to get into the Navy without… — Richard Reeves Copy Share Image
One should fight like the devil the temptation to think well of editors. They are all, without exception - at least some… — John Gardner Copy Share Image
There is a wonderful feeling of power when you're a director, but I don't think I need that, and I'm OK without… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
My parents divorced when I was 12, and leading up to that it was... not without turbulence. — Adrianne Lenker Copy Share Image
One cannot violate the promptings of one's nature without having that nature recoil upon itself. — Jack London Copy Share Image
You can't segregate and humiliate people decade after decade without creating long-lasting injuries. — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
During the desperate depression of the 1980s, there were no oil and gas companies without net operating losses. — George Kaiser Copy Share Image
'American Top 40' allowed me to be current without my having to force change to keep up with things. The new songs… — Casey Kasem Copy Share Image
I was upset with Delbert, because there he was going again and pushing me out in front, without asking me. — Cheryl Lynn Copy Share Image
I felt that the IRA, in the context of Irish history, and Sinn Fein were a legitimate force that had to be… — Peter T. King Copy Share Image
Basketball has consumed me since the age of 7 or 8. I don't know what I would do without it. — Rick Pitino Copy Share Image
My career wouldn't exist without blogs, electronic text, hyperlinks, and mass online audiences. — Ezra Klein Copy Share Image
On a transcendental level, a film is not going to be better or worse because there's a prize behind it. The work… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
Without women to nurture in this world, how do - how do men get by? How do children get by? How does… — Raquel Welch Copy Share Image
I can't say that my disability has helped my work, but it has allowed me to concentrate on research without having to… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
When I'm writing well, I feel happy. And when I go too long without writing, I begin to implode. — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
If there is technological advance without social advance, there is, almost automatically, an increase in human misery. — Michael Harrington Copy Share Image
Culture has worked by coming to exercise a form of mind control over us. We willingly accept and even embrace this mind… — Mark Pagel Copy Share Image
I don't know; I think I'd be gloomy without some faith that there is a purpose and there is a kind of… — John Updike Copy Share Image
Oftentimes with change comes growth. What we have to make sure is that without change comes growth. — Sean Payton Copy Share Image
David Letterman used to say, 'I wasn't the class clown, but I wrote for him,' and that's exactly it. You want to… — Michael Keaton Copy Share Image
People are so quick to point out people's negatives without supporting their positives. — Michaela Strachan Copy Share Image
