Fond Quotes
478 quotes by 396 authors
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The gods too are fond of a joke.
— Aristotle
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I was warped early by Ray Bradbury and Edgar Allan Poe. I was very fond of Franz Kafka.
— Margaret Atwood
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To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love.
— Jane Austen
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There is not a soul who does not have to beg alms of another, either a smile, a handshake, or a fond eye.
— Lord Acton
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I love being an entertainer - not really fond of being a celebrity.
— Erykah Badu
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A mother's happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories.
— Honore de Balzac
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It's a character that I always found really likable. I'm fond of Zorro because he was a popular figure who worked for the people.
— Antonio Banderas
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I have always been fond of recognizing the spiritual side of someone's personality. It's a very lovely concept.
— Drew Barrymore
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A peasant becomes fond of his pig and is glad to salt away its pork. What is significant, and is so difficult for the urban…
— John Berger
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I have often been asked why I am so fond of playing male parts. As a matter of fact, it is not male parts, but…
— Sarah Bernhardt
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Chefs are fond of hyperbole, so they can certainly talk that way. But on the whole, I think they probably have a more open mind…
— Anthony Bourdain
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I don't know if this is the kind of retrospective analysis that people are fond of applying to their work or actions, but it feels…
— Russell Brand
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I read less of everything now. With only fond memories of others' work, it will be interesting to give my own journal writing a try…
— Jonathan Carroll
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I am fond of pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.
— Winston Churchill
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Other than motherhood, the eight years that I spent at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, I have incredibly fond memories of. It's a beautiful place,…
— Laurel Clark
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I've always been fond of acoustic music.
— Ian Anderson
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Latter-day scepticism is fond of calling itself progressive; but scepticism is really reactionary. Scepticism goes back; it attempts to unsettle what has already been settled.…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Every one is fond of comparing himself to something great and grandiose, as Louis XIV likened himself to the sun, and others have had like…
— Francois Magendie
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The King is only fond of words, and cannot translate them into deeds.
— Sun Tzu
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Though I am an old horse, and have seen and heard a great deal, I never yet could make out why men are so fond…
— Anna Sewell
Who Wrote These Fond Quotes
396 authors contributed a total of 478 Fond Quotes, led by these top contributors: