Lay Quotes

2047 Lay quotes by 1399 unique authors

There are very few men of genius in advertising agencies. But we need all we can find. Almost without exception they are disagreeable. Don't destroy… — David Ogilvy
Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. He does not give milk, he does not lay eggs, he is too weak to pull… — George Orwell
When people talk, they lay lines on each other, do a lot of role playing, sidestep, shilly-shally and engage in all manner of vagueness and… — Steven Pinker
If I were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my… — William Pitt
Nature and nature's laws lay hid in the night. God said, Let Newton be! and all was light! — Alexander Pope
Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. — Alexander Pope
I particularly admire are Mark Twain and Jerome K. Jerome who wrote in a certain tone of voice which was humane and understanding of humanity,… — Terry Pratchett
Women are always most observed when they seem themselves least to observe, or to lay out for observation. — Samuel Richardson
Now, let me be clear. The path I lay out is not one paved with ever increasing government checks and cradle to grave assurance that… — Mitt Romney
But while they prate of economic laws, men and women are starving. We must lay hold of the fact that economic laws are not made… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
Before marriage, a man declares that he would lay down his life to serve you; after marriage, he won't even lay down his newspaper to… — Helen Rowland
I'm different than another person who wants to lay back and do nothing for rest of the life and talk nonsense on ESPN... I will… — Marat Safin
Only an artist as preternaturally acute and copacetic, as oddly visionary and just odd as Richard Artschwager, would be able to lay out the whole… — Jerry Saltz
When people tell me they are going to go scrapbooking, I say, 'Why don't you make it yourself.' It's like chocolate-chip cookies. People buy the… — Amy Sedaris
I don't have time for their judgement and their stupidity and you know they lay down with their ugly wives in front of their ugly… — Charlie Sheen
In life there is nothing more unexpected and surprising than the arrivals and departures of pleasure. If we find it in one place today, it… — Alexander Smith
Let the Dean and Canons lay their heads together and the thing will be done. — Sydney Smith
And I certainly won't lay out areas of my life that I think are just private. — Kevin Spacey
I've had an experience through music that has touched almost every part of me. It educated me in ways that I didn't get educated in… — Bruce Springsteen
The goose that lays the golden eggs likes to lay where there are eggs already. — Charles Spurgeon
On the plains of hesitation lie the blackened bones of countless millions who at the dawn of victory lay down to rest, and in resting… — Adlai E. Stevenson
When it comes to my own turn to lay my weapons down, I shall do so with thankfulness and fatigue, and whatever be my destiny… — Robert Louis Stevenson
I don't mind being pale. In high school, it seemed like everybody cared about being tan all year round, but I haven't really thought about… — Taylor Swift
I never knew a man come to greatness or eminence who lay abed late in the morning. — Jonathan Swift
In this cry of pain the inner consciousness of the people seems to lay itself bare for an instant, and to reveal the mood of… — John Millington Synge

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