Importance Quote by Alfred North Whitehead

I don't know who had it out for me, but somebody did.

— Jim McMahon

“Gods, when did we discover how easy it is to be cruel to one another?”

— Scott Lynch

Not until, years later, I found my true interest in life did I discover that I could master a subject, no matter how difficult,…

— Lincoln Ellsworth

Go out and do for others what somebody did for you.

— Randy Pausch

Fish did not discover water.

— Marshall McLuhan

We all know that somebody did it, but how did they find the answer?

— John Thaw

I hear it said of somebody that he is leading a double life. I think to myself: Just two?

— Leon Wieseltier

“One more game," somebody behind her said, and somebody else said, "But who's going to be It?”

— L.J. Smith

“He was a nice guy. That was the sort of thing you said about somebody you had nothing against and nothing in common with;…

— L.J. Davis

“I said "Somebody should do something about that." Then I realized I am somebody.”

— Lily Tomlin

“Anyway,” he said, “if somebody doesn’t belong in the world, there’s no door they can throw him out. They can’t take the world away…

— Dean Koontz

“You said somebody beat me to damning you.” “Melodrama. Did it curry favor? You kissed me.” You don‘t feel damned?” “God said, Let there…

— Karen Marie Moning

“A student asked me recently why somebody always dies in my books. I said, because somebody is always dying in my life.”

— Chris Crutcher

“It might not have been Mike,' she said, 'but somebody left something somewhere.' I couldn't really argue with that. It was as succinct a…

— Bob Tarte

Nobody knows who said it first, but somebody must have: 'Kid's gotta be a maniac.

— Jerry Spinelli