Altogether Quotes

599 Altogether quotes by 493 unique authors

Yankees don't understand that the Southern way of talking is a language of nuance. What we can do in the South is we can take… — Lewis Grizzard
Civilization is maintained by a very few people in a small number of places and we need only some bombs and a few prisons to… — Cyril Connolly
If I play hard to get, soon the phone stops ringing altogether. — Mason Cooley
Positive, healthy, loving relationships in your twenties... I don't know if anyone would disagree with it: I think they're the exception, not the norm. People… — Lena Dunham
We long for an affection altogether ignorant of our faults. Heaven has accorded this to us in the uncritical canine attachment. — George Eliot
At the present day the crude theory of the sexual impulse held on one side, and the ignorant rejection of theory altogether on the other… — Havelock Ellis
My fortune somewhat resembled that of a person who should entertain an idea of committing suicide, and, altogether beyond his hopes, meet with the good… — Nathaniel Hawthorne
The pleasure we derive from doing favors is partly in the feeling it gives us that we are not altogether worthless. It is a pleasant… — Eric Hoffer
Marriage brings one into fatal connection with custom and tradition, and traditions and customs are like the wind and weather, altogether incalculable. — Soren Kierkegaard
In all fields of creativity you see the result of work that has become habit. Where the creative impulse has become flaccid or has died… — Daniel Day-Lewis
Beware of missing chances; otherwise it may be altogether too late some day. — Franz Liszt
Florida will be gone altogether, the whole damned place, in not too long. — James Lovelock
I understand that computers, which I once believed to be but a hermaphrodite typewriter-cum-filing cabinet, offer the cyber literate increased ability to communicate. I do… — David Mamet
The pains of childbirth were altogether different from the enveloping effects of other kinds of pain. These were pains one could follow with one's mind. — Margaret Mead
I think a lot of my work has been a weird attempt to liberate myself, but it's not altogether successful. — Helen Mirren
Altogether, St. Louis is a growing place, and the West has a large hand and a strong grasp. — Maria Mitchell
Criticism is the windows and chandeliers of art: it illuminates the enveloping darkness in which art might otherwise rest only vaguely discernible, and perhaps altogether… — George Jean Nathan
No one can look back on his schooldays and say with truth that they were altogether unhappy. — George Orwell
So it's been kind of a long road, but it was a good journey altogether. — Sidney Poitier
People who cease to believe in God or goodness altogether still believe in the devil. I don't know why. No, I do indeed know why.… — Anne Rice

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