Memorable Quotes

1012 Memorable quotes by 485 unique authors

Most women's magazines simply try to mold women into bigger and better consumers. — Gloria Steinem
Instant gratification is not soon enough. — Meryl Streep
I was taught that the human brain was the crowning glory of evolution so far, but I think it's a very poor scheme for survival. — Kurt Vonnegut
We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful what we pretend to be. — Kurt Vonnegut
A sobering thought: what if, at this very moment, I am living up to my full potential? — Jane Wagner
No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow. — Alice Walker
Deliver me from writers who say the way they live doesn't matter. I'm not sure a bad person can write a good book, If art… — Alice Walker
Success can make you go one of two ways. It can make you a prima donna - or it can smooth the edges, take away… — Barbara Walters
All sins are attempts to fill voids. — Simone Weil
What really matters is what you do with what you have. — H.G. Wells
Never think you've seen the last of anything. — Eudora Welty
When women go wrong, men go right after them. — Mae West
It's not the men in my life that count, it's the life in my men. — Mae West
To err is human, but it feels divine. — Mae West
Say what you want about long dresses, but they cover a multitude of shins. — Mae West
It's hard to be funny when you have to be clean. — Mae West
If only we'd stop trying to be happy we'd have a pretty good time. — Edith Wharton
Comedy is acting out optimism. — Robin Williams
People say satire is dead. It's not dead; it's alive and living in the White House. — Robin Williams
Reality: What a concept! — Robin Williams
If those committed to the quest fail, they will be forgiven. When lost, they will find another way. The moral imperative of humanism is the… — E. O. Wilson
Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by his heart, and his friends can only read… — Virginia Woolf
The older one grows, the more one likes indecency. — Virginia Woolf
I've been hit hard a few times, been hit really hard a few times, but I don't think I've ever left a memorable, lasting impression… — Steve Yzerman
All persons, living and dead, are purely coincidental. — Kurt Vonnegut

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