Closest Quotes
580 quotes by 527 authors
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Gliders, sail planes, they're wonderful flying machines. It's the closest you can come to being a bird.
— Neil Armstrong
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I really love storytelling, and I love the stories as they reveal themselves. It's an incredibly nourishing process; it's probably the closest I come to…
— Alan Ball
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Laughter is the closest thing to the grace of God.
— Karl Barth
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It is very hard to separate one's self from a character. Sometimes the people closest to me have to be very understanding.
— Halle Berry
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The great music for so many artists - the Beatles, the Rolling Stones - was always at the moment when they were closest to pop.…
— Bono
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Laughter is the closest distance between two people.
— Victor Borge
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Don't look for obscure formulas or mystery in my work. It is pure joy that I offer you. Look at my sculptures until you see…
— Constantin Brancusi
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Probably the closest things to perfection are the huge absolutely empty holes that astronomers have recently discovered in space. If there's nothing there, how can…
— Richard Brautigan
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The first responsibility of the Muslim is as teacher. That is his job, to teach. His first school, his first classroom is within the household.…
— H. Rap Brown
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I don't like parties. I prefer something more intimate, just for the closest people.
— Gisele Bundchen
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At a formal dinner party, the person nearest death should always be seated closest to the bathroom.
— George Carlin
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I assume the closest members of my family don't actually want to kill me, but the truth is that I have shamed and hurt them;…
— Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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People drain me, even the closest of friends, and I find loneliness to be the best state in the union to live in.
— Margaret Cho
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'My Father's Eyes' is very personal. I realized that the closest I ever came to looking in my father's eyes was when I looked into…
— Eric Clapton
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The relationship between husband and wife should be one of closest friends.
— B R Ambedkar
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At the Cardiff World Cup I really would like to make the final. The favorites are still Peter, Daniele or Vavra, but I will try…
— Benjamin Boukpeti
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Ninety feet between home plate and first base may be the closest man has ever come to perfection.
— Red Smith
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Golf is the closest game to the game we call life. You get bad breaks from good shots; you get good breaks from bad shots…
— Bobby Jones
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Trust is a fragile thing. Once earned, it affords us tremendous freedom. But once trust is lost, it can be impossible to recover. Of course…
— Mary Alice
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Hitting a golf ball and putting have nothing in common. They're two different games. You work all your life to perfect a repeating swing that…
— Ben Hogan
Who Wrote These Closest Quotes
527 authors contributed a total of 580 Closest Quotes, led by these top contributors: