Invited Quotes
411 Invited quotes by 359 unique authors
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My mother," he said, "has invited us to a ball." Elena pulled a blade from one of the butter-soft forearm sheaths that had been a…
— Nalini Singh
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In big industry new ideas are invited to rear their heads so they can be clobbered at once. The idea department of a big firm…
— Marshall McLuhan
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War will stop when we no longer praise it, or give it any attention at all. Peace will come wherever it is sincerely invited.
— Alice Walker
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Something that's of common interest to every man, woman and child on the planet must surely be the notion of 'Peace'. Without 'Peace' we cannot…
— Annie Lennox
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Anyone who believes that the laws of physics are mere social conventions is invited to try transgressing those conventions from the windows of my apartment.…
— Alan Sokal
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So many times we come to Jesus in worship and ask Him for things that He already IS and has already done... What a concept…
— Unknown Author
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We are all invited to work together for peace. We shall join hands and minds to work for peace through active nonviolence. We shall help…
— Mairead Corrigan
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There are bands that I am friends with, who will invite me up on stage. Like Les Savy Fav, who have had me on stage,…
— Fred Armisen
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When I signed up for Google Plus, it recommended 500 people for me to invite. You know, and once I invited those 500 people I…
— Jennifer Lee
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I met my husband through a mutual friend. He invited me over for dinner and cooked this meal that knocked my socks off - and…
— Unknown Author
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I was invited to play with the New York Knicks. I was never drafted, but I was invited to the rookie camp.
— Louis Gossett, Jr.
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Media were never allowed into an Australian dressing room until I became skipper. I changed that and invited them in at the close of play…
— Richie Benaud
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History resembles a guest list in that sense of the invited and the gatecrashers: the people for whom we have been waiting, and those whose…
— Sarah Churchwell
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In England, rain was thin and cold, and made you hunch up inside your coat, walking home from the bus stop. In Jamaica, it was…
— Sadie Jones
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As president of the American Historical Association, I started a programme to make dissertations into e-books in 1999. Before I knew it, I was involved…
— Robert Darnton
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Though there is such a rich tradition of culture and arts, I have never been invited to perform at a concert in South India.
— Zubin Mehta
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Soon after the financial crisis of 2008, I was at a meeting in Washington with a group of U.S. senators. They had invited me to…
— Bob Diamond
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My dog is vicious to the uninvited guest, lavishly affectionate to the invited one, and so freakishly acute that he has mastered the English language.
— Jean Hanff Korelitz
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I was never invited to the White House. They invited that Olympic Russian gymnast - that little Communist, Olga Korbut.
— Bobby Fischer
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I was skating with friends in my neighborhood, and then eventually I was invited to go to the skate park with one of them. When…
— Tony Hawk
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When the Great Fire of London destroyed most of the medieval city in 1666, Christopher Wren was invited to design a new one. Within days,…
— Norman Foster
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Being known as a writer did change the relationships I had with directors. The rap on actors is that they always want to inflate their…
— Matt Damon
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Despite outsiders being invited to write software, the iPhone thus remains tightly tethered to its vendor - the way that the Kindle is controlled by…
— Jonathan Zittrain
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A novel is a great act of passion and intellect, carpentry and largess. From the very beginning, I wrote to explain my own life to…
— Pat Conroy
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I started a MySpace teen lit discussion group and invited people to join.
— Sarah Mlynowski
Who Wrote These Invited Quotes
359 authors contributed a total of 411 Invited Quotes, led by these top contributors: