Memorable Quotes

1012 Memorable quotes by 485 unique authors

If pregnancy were a book they would cut the last two chapters. — Nora Ephron
Whenever I get married, I start buying Gourmet magazine. — Nora Ephron
God gave women intuition and femininity. Used properly, the combination easily jumbles the brain of any man I've ever met. — Farrah Fawcett
Being an old maid is like death by drowning, a really delightful sensation after you cease to struggle. — Edna Ferber
Big doesn't necessarily mean better. Sunflowers aren't better than violets. — Edna Ferber
You don't have to have fought in a war to love peace. — Geraldine Ferraro
Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold. — Zelda Fitzgerald
If you want to live a memorable life, you have to be the kind of person who remembers to remember. — Joshua Foer
What makes things memorable is that they are meaningful, significant, colorful. — Joshua Foer
During the Middle Ages they understood that words accompanied by imagery are much more memorable. By making the margins of a book colorful and beautiful,… — Joshua Foer
Evolution has programmed our brains to find two things particularly interesting, and therefore memorable: jokes and sex - and especially, it seems, jokes about sex. — Joshua Foer
We did 356 'Dallas' episodes between 1978 and 1991. The most memorable moment for me happened in 1980 when I got shot at the end… — Larry Hagman
Only the poet can look beyond the detail and see the whole picture. — Helen Hayes
Babies don't need fathers, but mothers do. Someone who is taking care of a baby needs to be taken care of. — Amy Heckerling
People change and forget to tell each other. — Lillian Hellman
I like people who refuse to speak until they are ready to speak. — Lillian Hellman
It is not good to see people who have been pretending strength all their lives lose it even for a minute. — Lillian Hellman
Plain women know more about men than beautiful women do. — Katharine Hepburn
I never realized until lately that women were supposed to be the inferior sex. — Katharine Hepburn
Acting is the most minor of gifts. After all, Shirley Temple could do it when she was four. — Katharine Hepburn
Cooking is like love. It should be entered into with abandon or not at all. — Harriet Van Horne
Your true traveller finds boredom rather agreeable than painful. It is the symbol of his liberty - his excessive freedom. He accepts his boredom, when… — Aldous Huxley
One has a greater sense of degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience. — Alice James
One travels more usefully when alone, because he reflects more. — Thomas Jefferson
Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you… — Steve Jobs

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