My Answer Quotes
126 quotes by 114 authors
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I am not bound to please thee with my answer.
— William Shakespeare
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The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when one asked me what I thought, and attended to my answer.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Still and all, why bother? Here's my answer. Many people need desperately to receive this message: I feel and think much as you do, care…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Up until then, whenever anyone had mentioned the possibility of making a film adaptation, my answer had always been, ‘No, I’m not interested.’ I believe…
— Paulo Coelho
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So how on earth can I bring a child into the world, knowing that such sorrow lies ahead, that it is such a large part…
— Anne Lamott
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That's my answer to the question what is your strongest emotion, if you ever want to ask me: Curiosity, old bean. Curiosity every time.
— Elaine Dundy
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Who what am I? My answer: I am everyone everything whose being-in-the-world affected was affected by mine. I am anything that happens after I’ve gone…
— Salman Rushdie
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While I can’t have you, I long for you. I am the kind of person who would miss a train or a plane to meet…
— Jeanette Winterson
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I don't think playing it safe constitutes a retreat, necessarily. In other words, I don't think if, by playing safe he means we are not…
— Rod Serling
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Since I speak and write about this a good deal, I am often asked at public meetings, in what sometimes seems to me a rather…
— Christopher Hitchens
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What kind of dog is that?" I would always give the same answer: "She's a brown dog." Similarly, when the question is raised, "What kind…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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Que me voulez-vous?' said he in a growl of which the music was wholly confined to his chest and throat, for he kept his teeth…
— Charlotte Bronte
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When asked if I am pessimistic or optimistic about the future, my answer is always the same: If you look at the science about what…
— Paul Hawken
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Everything I have to say has already crossed your mind." "Then possibly my answer has crossed yours.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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I had hated these ponies for the part they played in my father's death but now I realized the notion was fanciful, that it was…
— Charles Portis
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When I was a small boy, old people used to squat down to my eye level and ask me what I wanted to be when…
— Adam Young
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How old are you?†she asked. My answer was automatic and ingrained. “Seventeen.†“And how long have you been seventeen?†I tried not to smile…
— Stephenie Meyer
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But Annabeth just smiled and put us in jail. As she was heading back to the front line, she turned and winked. "See you at…
— Rick Riordan
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I have so often been asked the question: "But how did you come to think of The Scarlet Pimpernel?" And my answer has always been:…
— Baroness Orczy
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My answer is: Recognize yourself in others
— Nadine Gordimer
Who Wrote These My Answer Quotes
114 authors contributed a total of 126 My Answer Quotes, led by these top contributors: