Event Quotes
1358 Event quotes by 1100 unique authors
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The author himself is the best judge of his own performance; none has so deeply meditated on the subject; none is so sincerely interested in…
— Edward Gibbon
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The emotional brain responds to an event more quickly than the thinking brain.
— Daniel Goleman
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A significant event for me was learning Hank Williams, reconnecting with his music's simplicity, which inspired me to inhabit the same territory. It's different, because…
— Stone Gossard
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There were 'big stars' at the Alamo! Bowie, Crockett! It is a huge political event because it, and the events at Goliad and San Jacinto,…
— Phil Collins
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It's in the nature of television to restrain the spontaneity of a live event. Things become more and more prepackaged.
— Bill Condon
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Parenthood, like death, is an event for which it is nearly impossible to be prepared. It brings you into a new relationship with the fact…
— Rachel Cusk
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I love theaters. I love the event of going there and seeing a movie with a lot of people. I like the community coming around…
— Willem Dafoe
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I am a person who dreads any kind of public exposure and any kind of public event. I spend all day, if I have to…
— Junot Diaz
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A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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A barn with cattle and horses is the place to begin Christmas; after all, that's where the original event happened, and that same smell was…
— Paul Engle
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I'm just always a bit thrown when, in the immediate aftermath of some event which makes us feel like either God's out to get us…
— Paul Feig
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Going to the movies was a big event in my youth. My father would be the initiator - he'd have me put on a jacket…
— Ralph Fiennes
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Every relationship that we have in our lives - our contact with each person, place, and event - serves a very special, if yet to…
— Guy Finley
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I am a spy in the house of me. I report back from the front lines of the battle that is me. I am somewhat…
— Carrie Fisher
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Our lives are structured by our memories of events. Event X happened just before the big Paris vacation. I was doing Y in the first…
— Joshua Foer
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One of my favorite horror films of the Nineties was 'Event Horizon.'
— Kirk Hammett
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Democracy is not something that happens, you know, just at election time, and it's not something that happens just with one event. It's an ongoing…
— Jim Hightower
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If you are still being hurt by an event that happened to you at twelve, it is the thought that is hurting you now.
— James Hillman
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Every event that a man would master must be mounted on the run, and no man ever caught the reins of a thought except as…
— Oliver Wendell Holmes
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Our strategy in dealing with patents in Mono is the same strategy that any other software developer would take. In the event of a patent…
— Miguel de Icaza
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If you believe that feeling bad or worrying long enough will change a past or future event, then you are residing on another planet with…
— William James
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For nighttime or for an event, I'm all about the nice heel. Something that's still walkable but definitely very elegant.
— Carly Rae Jepsen
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Consider the momentous event in architecture when the wall parted and the column became.
— Louis Kahn
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Most of the books that I've written have been focused on, sort of, the individual, and sort of, either a voice, a personal voice, or…
— Caroline Kennedy
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I've always valued the input of the people I love. So in the past, whenever I'd make a decision - what to wear to an…
— Alicia Keys
Who Wrote These Event Quotes
1,100 authors contributed a total of 1,358 Event Quotes, led by these top contributors: