Favourite Quotes

597 quotes by 524 authors

After one look at this planet any visitor from outer space would say 'I want to see the manager.' — William S. Burroughs
Most of my favourite moments in film have been when I've had an opportunity to say something from scratch, something original, whether I jotted down… — Nicolas Cage
My favourite all-time work of fiction: Lord of the Rings. My favourite all-time nonfiction book: Guns, Germs, and Steel. Ask me again next week, you'll… — Orson Scott Card
The people of Cleveland hate soccer. But it's my favourite thing and I follow the U.S. men's national team around when they play whenever I… — Drew Carey
My favourite president, and the one I admired most, was Harry Truman. — Jimmy Carter
It's a rare person who wants to hear what he doesn't want to hear. — Dick Cavett
I can't understand why a person will take a year to write a novel when he can easily buy one for a few dollars. — Fred Allen
If you're not failing every now and again, it's a sign you're not doing anything very innovative. — Woody Allen
I took a speed-reading course and read War and Peace in twenty minutes. It involves Russia. — Woody Allen
When I go, God's going to have to give up his favourite chair. — Brian Clough
I'd rather be hated for who I am, than loved for who I am not. — Kurt Cobain
Actually, Sydney is my second favourite city on earth, I love Sydney, but this is the greatest. — Jeffrey Archer
You should not have a favourite weapon. To become over-familiar with one weapon is as much a fault as not knowing it sufficiently well. — Miyamoto Musashi
I just love Chinese food. My favourite dish is number 27 — Clement Attlee
In his life, a man can change wives, political parties or religions but he cannot change his favourite soccer team. — Eduardo Galeano
A woman will always sacrifice herself if you give her the opportunity. It is her favourite form of self indulgence. — W. Somerset Maugham
While the vaccine discovery was progressive, the joy I felt at the prospect before me of being the instrument destined to take away from the… — Edward Jenner
Nature knows no political boundaries. She puts living creatures on this globe and watches the free play of forces. She then confers the master's right… — Adolf Hitler
Picking your favourite look is like picking your favourite child! I get so emotionally attached to each one. — Rachel Zoe
Nothing can be defined or derided on the basis of its origin. The important thing is what is done with it and how far a… — Eduardo Galeano

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