Buttons Quotes
425 Buttons quotes by 359 unique authors
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Technology is supposed to make our lives easier, allowing us to do things more quickly and efficiently. But too often it seems to make things…
— James Surowiecki
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Biographies are but the clothes and buttons of the man. The biography of the man himself cannot be written.
— Mark Twain
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If it keeps up, man will atrophy all his limbs but the push-button finger.
— Frank Lloyd Wright
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I have siblings. And there are certain things I know that I can push their buttons. And they know they have certain things where they…
— Catherine Zeta-Jones
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Some people hate funerals. I find them comforting. They hit the pause button on life and remind us that it has an end. Every eulogy…
— Regina Brett
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Just as TurboTax simplified much of the tax process, so has the colossally scary legal process been reduced to a kinder, gentler series of mouse…
— Lynda Resnick
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My hands tend to be full enough dealing with people who hate me for who I am. Concentrate too hard on the millions of people…
— David Sedaris
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but their eyes were as cold blue glass buttons.
— Ayn Rand
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You!" he cried. "You never hated because you never lived. I know what you are all of you, from first to last--you are the people…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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What a wee little part of a person's life are his acts and his words! His real life is led in his head, and is…
— Mark Twain
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it occurred to me what a simple thing reality is, how easy it is to make it work. It's just reality. Just housework. Just a…
— Haruki Murakami
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Every human being on the face of the earth has a steel plate in his head, but if you lie down now and then and…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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You may turn into an archangel, a fool, or a criminal—no one will see it. But when a button is missing—everyone sees that.
— Erich Maria Remarque
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Arthur Dent: What happens if I press this button? Ford Prefect: I wouldn't- Arthur Dent: Oh. Ford Prefect: What happened? Arthur Dent: A sign lit…
— Douglas Adams
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Quiet is peace. Tranquility. Quiet is turning down the volume knob on life. Silence is pushing the off button. Shutting it down. All of it.…
— Khaled Hosseini
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i remember we all cried like the Missouri when my Uncle Sol's coffin lurched because somebody pressed a button (and down went my uncle Sol…
— E E Cummings
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we can learn to trust our maternal selves and to have faith in the innate goodness and purity of our children - even when we…
— Katrina Kenison
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It's supposed to be automatic, but actually you have to push this button.
— John Brunner
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When an actor plays a scene exactly the way a director orders, it isn't acting. It's following instructions. Anyone with the physical qualifications can do…
— James Dean
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Mother, whose heart hung humble as a button the bright splendid shroud of your son, Do not weep. War is kind.
— Stephen Crane
Who Wrote These Buttons Quotes
359 authors contributed a total of 425 Buttons Quotes, led by these top contributors: