Jane Quotes
289 quotes by 207 authors
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If there is a heaven, Jane Austen is sitting in a small room with Mother Teresa and Princess Diana, listening to Duran Duran, forever. If…
— Roddy Doyle
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On vague wording of drone strike criteria: “Are you going to just drop a hellfire missile on Jane Fonda? Are you going to drop a…
— Rand Paul
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The fame thing is interesting because I never wanted to be famous, and I never dreamt I would be famous. You know, my fantasy of…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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To Jane Jacob’s three traditional urban values of civic space, human scale and diversity, the current environmental imperative adds two more: conservation and regionalism.
— Peter Calthorpe
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Jane, my little darling (so I will call you, for so you are), you don't know what you are talking about; you misjudge me again:…
— Charlotte Bronte
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I waited patiently - years - for the pendulum to swing the other way, for men to start reading Jane Austen, learn how to knit,…
— Gillian Flynn
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On May 7, a few weeks after the accident at Three-Mile Island, I was in Washington. I was there to refute some of that propaganda…
— Edward Teller
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There are some writers who wrote too much. There are others who wrote enough. There are yet others who wrote nothing like enough to satisfy…
— Margaret Drabble
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Thank you, Jane Birkin, for providing me with infinite outfit ideas and the confidence to dress like a boy but act like a girl.
— Alexa Chung
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I had never understood quite so clearly the effective power of Jane Jacob's writing - no, her clear-headed observation - as I did reading “What…
— Nancy Milford
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Jane Austen can in fact get more drama out of morality than most other writers can get from shipwreck, battle, murder, or mayhem.
— Ronald Blythe
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That's what got me into exercise and training my body and my voice. I looked at Madonna as this G.I. Jane superstar. I used to…
— Darren Hayes
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We asked Jane Fonda if she would like to meet American pilots in Hanoi, but she refused, she didn't want to.
— Hanoi Hannah
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To paraphrase Jane Austen, it is a truth universally acknowledged that a married man in possession of a vast fortune must be in want of…
— Bruce Feirstein
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We just sent some footage to ABC Primetime, who is doing a segment that alleges to tell our side of the story, and in that,…
— Christine Maggiore
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Jane Francklyne, born in 1565, had lived for less than a month. She left very little behind. She was buried in the Ecton churchyard, but…
— Jill Lepore
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I could never understand the attraction of Bette Davis. I always preferred Jane Russell.
— Richard Griffiths
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I’m Norma McCorvey, the former Jane Roe of the Roe vs. Wade decision that brought ‘legal’ child killing to America. I was persuaded by feminist…
— Norma McCorvey
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I'm in love with mary jane. she's my main thing. she makes me feel alright. she makes my heart sing. and when I'm feeling low,…
— Rick James
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Super silver, Hawaiian haze Sativa, indica, Solomon's grave Genesis, chapter one verse twelve ways Marijuana, hashish, everybody blaze Fuels and fibers, energy saved When the…
— Aceyalone
Who Wrote These Jane Quotes
207 authors contributed a total of 289 Jane Quotes, led by these top contributors: