Dorothy Quotes
49 quotes by 43 authors
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All the great spiritual leaders in history were people of hope. Abraham, Moses, Ruth, Mary, Jesus, Rumi, Gandhi, and Dorothy Day all lived with a…
— Henri Nouwen
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I think she [Rosalind Franklin] was a good experimentalist but certainly not of the first rank. She was simply not in the same class as…
— Francis Crick
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Most of us go through the world never seeing anything. Then you meet somebody like Herb and Dorothy, who have eyes that see. Something goes…
— Richard Tuttle
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I will smash your face into a car windshield, and then take your mother, Dorothy Mantooth, out for a nice seafood dinner and never call…
— David Koechner
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Dorothy Hamill was my big idol as a kid. She'd won the Olympics in 1976. She was America's sweetheart with her personality, her talent, her…
— Kristi Yamaguchi
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Dorothy Day, of blessed memory, did not like to be called (as she often was, for good reason) a saint, because it usually meant that…
— William Stringfellow
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Christians got a lot of work to do. But, the spirit of Dorothy Day is alive. Martin Luther King is still alive. Malcolm X and…
— Cornel West
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If Robert Benchley and Dorothy Parker had teamed up to write epic fantasy, something like Split Heirs might have resulted.
— John DeChancie
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It's like being in the middle of a tornado. It's like, whooooooosh, you know what I'm saying? It's like Dorothy-you wake up and find yourself…
— Jennifer Lopez
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Secularists are wrong when they ask believers to leave their religion at the door before entering into the public square. Frederick Douglass, Abraham Lincoln, Williams…
— Barack Obama
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I remember one occasion when I tried to add a little seasoning to a review, but I wasn't allowed to. The paper was by Dorothy…
— Paul Halmos
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The children break all my jewelry, so everything I wear is cheap - from Topshop or Dorothy Perkins.
— Sally Phillips
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The music teacher came twice a week to bridge the awful gap between Dorothy and Chopin.
— George Ade
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You could say one wine is like Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz while another is like the mature Judy Garland, or that a big…
— Karen MacNeil
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I read as much poetry as time allows and circumstance dictates: No heartache can pass without a little Dorothy Parker, no thunderstorm without W. H.…
— J. Courtney Sullivan
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I love a good Dorothy L. Sayers.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Although Dorothy in Blue Velvet was humiliated and hurt by men, basically I could react to how she felt.
— Isabella Rossellini
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I started in musicals. My first professional experience was Dorothy in 'The Wizard of Oz' in Palm Springs.
— Lindsay Hartley
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No, what Great Aunt Winifred was suffering from was the persecution every happily single woman suffers: the predictable social condemnation of her independence and childlessness.…
— Tobsha Learner
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I've always had a great fondness for English detective fiction such as Agatha Christie and Dorothy Sayers.
— Kazuo Ishiguro
Who Wrote These Dorothy Quotes
43 authors contributed a total of 49 Dorothy Quotes, led by these top contributors: