Centre Quotes

435 quotes by 357 authors

For me it's a remarkable thing that there is a prize celebrating and honouring and making for a brief moment short fiction the centre of… — Junot Diaz
Home is the dearest spot on earth, and it should be the centre, but not the boundary, of the affections. — Mary Baker Eddy
A toddling little girl is a centre of common feeling which makes the most dissimilar people understand each other. — George Eliot
The world is not going into concentric blocs of power. It is actually going into a diffusion of power with more centres of decision-making than… — William Hague
When I was 21 years old, I had a job playing Santa Claus in a shopping centre in Sacramento. I was rail thin, so it's… — Tom Hanks
I think that I always loved being the centre of attention! — Katherine Heigl
If I go to a party I don't feel like I have to be in the centre. But I do find myself quite often being… — Hugh Jackman
Being at the centre of a film is a burden one takes on with innocence the first time. Thereafter, you take it on with trepidation. — Daniel Day-Lewis
All bad qualities centre round the ego. When the ego is gone, Realisation results by itself. There are neither good nor bad qualities in the… — Ramana Maharshi
The Doors were successful. It was Jim Morrison as the centre and the figure and the spokesman, the figurehead, but we were all into the… — Ray Manzarek
He that has light within his own clear breast May sit in the centre, and enjoy bright day: But he that hides a dark soul… — John Milton
In Britain, they have a lot of laws to protect you, and we enforce them very strongly so that our children can stay private figures,… — Gwyneth Paltrow
Team GB's success at the Beijing Olympics can, in part, be said to have been made in Manchester. For example, all the cycling medal winners… — Lucy Powell
One of the things I've thought about 'Midnight's Children' is that it is a novel which puts a Muslim family at the centre of the… — Salman Rushdie
If I won the lottery I'd start a charity that helped little family hardware stores, cobblers and fruit shops open in city centres. — Alexei Sayle
Opinion is like a pendulum and obeys the same law. If it goes past the centre of gravity on one side, it must go a… — Arthur Schopenhauer
In the sense that you're not at the centre of power, like a president or prime minister of a major power, everyone is marginalised; my… — Peter Singer
So thoroughly and sincerely are we compelled to live, reverencing our life, and denying the possibility of change. This is the only way, we say;… — Henry David Thoreau
New York is not the centre for American culture and art that it once was because of the forces of conservatism. Giuliani, capitalism - and… — Rufus Wainwright
Being part of a community with a church at its centre and singin' hymns is a great thing to do. — Vivienne Westwood

Who Wrote These Centre Quotes

357 authors contributed a total of 435 Centre Quotes, led by these top contributors: