Kept Quotes

2728 Kept quotes by 1970 unique authors

I'd be happy to be taken as a woman - and that's what I was initially trying to do when I started throwing on dresses… — Eddie Izzard
A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept. — St. Jerome
I never had one beer. If I bought a six-pack of beer, I kept drinking till all six beers were gone. You have to have… — Samuel L. Jackson
The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions that I wish it to be always kept alive. — Thomas Jefferson
A lot of companies have chosen to downsize, and maybe that was the right thing for them. We chose a different path. Our belief was… — Steve Jobs
The feelings of my smallness and my nothingness always kept me good company. — Pope John XXIII
Whoever won't fight when the President calls him, deserves to be kicked back in his hole and kept there. — Lyndon B. Johnson
My mother kept the house clean and we ate good. I didn't know we were poor until I started giving interviews. — Alan King
I've got a long list of books I wish I'd never written-and I've kept them all out of print for the past 20 years. — Dean Koontz
It's one of the worst-kept secrets of family life that all parents have a preferred son or daughter, and the rules for acknowledging it are… — Jeffrey Kluger
My fans kept asking where they could get clothes like Destiny's Child's, so it was only natural for us to do a clothing line. — Beyonce Knowles
Having dealt with a lot of real firefighters, I know there are a lot of guys who, for lack of a better term, become addicted… — Denis Leary
I just couldn't take school seriously: I had this guitar neck with four frets which I kept hidden under the desk. It had strings on… — Alvin Lee
On the one hand, I've had such a normal upbringing with my mum, who has kept me grounded, but on the other, the wild experiences… — Julian Lennon
I haven't lived my life through my daughters. Some parents devote everything to their children, which must be so hard, and it's very beautiful. But… — Annie Lennox
Workers have kept faith in American institutions. Most of the conflicts, which have occurred have been when labor's right to live has been challenged and… — John L. Lewis
Obama isn't just too big to fail. He's too big to know. Obama is so vital to the country and to the world, he must… — Rush Limbaugh
The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, but they, while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I came from the Bronx and a certain background. I worked really hard. I kept my focus on the right things. — Jennifer Lopez
Movie stars are supposed to be healthy. They're kept happy and nutritionally together. — Courtney Love
The apostle Paul never seemed to exhaust the topic of grace - what makes us think we can? He just kept coming at it and… — Max Lucado
Male supremacy has kept woman down. It has not knocked her out. — Clare Boothe Luce
Fabio kept asking me out, but I knew we'd never get his ego through the door. — Lorna Luft
I sometimes suspect that half our difficulties are imaginary and that if we kept quiet about them they would disappear. — Robert Staughton Lynd
I know there's some kind of history to mountain music-like it came from Ireland or England or Scotland and we kept up the tradition. — Loretta Lynn

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