Alexander Quotes
227 Alexander quotes by 157 unique authors
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The Alexander Technique has helped me to undo knots, unblock energy and deal with almost paralysing stage fright
— William Hurt
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Do you believe in the existence of Socrates? Alexander the Great? Julius Caesar? If historicity is established by written records in multiple copies that date…
— Dinesh D'Souza
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I would rather be a member of this [Afrikan] race than a Greek in the time of Alexander, a Roman in the Augustan period, or…
— Edward Wilmot Blyden
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People constantly make the mistake of comparing London with New York, Milan and Paris and that's not what it's about. London has its own fashion…
— Anna Wintour
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I love working with Alexander Skarsgard. He brings such gravity to a scene.
— Nelsan Ellis
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I was dubious about the effects of the Alexander Technique when I first went in to experience it, but I found out almost immediately that…
— Joanne Woodward
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From Alexander the Platonic, not frequently nor without necessity to say to any one, or to write in a letter, that I have no leisure;…
— Marcus Aurelius
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I hate the telephone. I think the lowest circle of hell is reserved for Alexander Graham Bell.
— Rita Mae Brown
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The streets of New York and some wards of its venerable institutions were packed with people who, despite being entirely forsaken, had episodes of glory…
— Mark Helprin
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No one writes better historical fiction than Steven Pressfield. The Afghan War that was waged by Alexander the Great 2000 years ago is eerily similar…
— Vince Flynn
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My favourite designers are Alexander McQueen, YSL, Eskandar, Donna Karan and Lanvin.
— Anne Robinson
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The Alexander Technique helped a long-standing back problem and to get a good night's sleep after many years of tossing and turning.
— Paul Newman
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Alexander's achievement was not the conquest of India, but the feat of actually getting there and his two years in India were more of a…
— Karen Armstrong
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I will not become a Napoleon nor an Alexander, and labour for my own ambition; but I will labour for freedom and for the moral…
— Lajos Kossuth
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I shall write a book some day about the appropriateness of names. Geoffrey Chaucer has a ribald ring, as is proper and correct, and Alexander…
— James Joyce
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Alexander received more bravery of mind by the pattern of Achilles, than by hearing the definition of fortitude.
— Philip Sidney
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A mere index hunter, who held the eel of science by the tail. Index-hunter is a term used mockingly, meaning one who acquires superficial knowledge…
— Tobias Smollett
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Socrates had a student named Plato, Plato had a student named Aristotle, and Aristotle had a student named Alexander the Great.
— Old Tom Morris
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Alexander Payne's very specific. His scripts are always complete when you start working on them.
— Kathy Bates
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I don't have a favourite designer because I feel every designer offers something different and special, but I do really like Alexander Wang, Burberry, Stella…
— Jourdan Dunn
Who Wrote These Alexander Quotes
157 authors contributed a total of 227 Alexander Quotes, led by these top contributors: