Owned Quotes

438 Owned quotes by 398 unique authors

God is dead. God remains dead. And we have killed him. How shall we comfort ourselves, the murderers of all murderers? What was holiest and… — Friedrich Nietzsche
A friend cannot be owned That is plain to see Friendships must be shared, Just like our friend, Ruby — Stephen Cosgrove
Sometimes you remind me a lot of James. He called it my 'furry little problem' in company. Many people were under the impression that I… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Who owns Cross Creek? The red-birds, I think, more than I, for they will have their nests even in the face of delinquent mortgages..It seems… — Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
She could see so clearly now that he was only a childish fancy, no more important really than her spoiled desire for the aquamarine earbobs… — Margaret Mitchell
Alienation as we find it in modern society is almost total… Man has created a world of man-made things as it never existed before. He… — Erich Fromm
No man can fully understand the meaning of love unless he’s owned by a dog. — Gene Hill
He owned an expensive camera that required thought before you pressed the shutter, and I quickly became his favorite subject, round-faced, missing teeth, my thick… — Jhumpa Lahiri
The cafe was called Tattoos. The fella who owned it didn't have any tattoos... but we never saw his wife. — Karl Pilkington
If you own a machine, you are in turn owned by it, and spend your time serving it... — Marion Zimmer Bradley
Even a Menno sheltered from the world knows not to stick her tongue into the mouth of a boy who owns an Air Supply record.… — Miriam Toews
When I looked at her, she appeared to be a different person from the one I'd known... She had rewritten everything, our history together, our… — Alice Hoffman
Human beings consider themselves satisfied only compared to some other condition. A man who has owned nothing but a bicycle all of his life feels… — Alan Lightman
The real truth of the matter is, as you and I know, that a financial element in the large centers has owned the government of… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
Was he a good kisser, Ms. Lane?” Barrons asked, watching me carefully. I wiped my mouth with the back of my hand at the memory.… — Karen Marie Moning
I've never owned a telescope, but it's something I'm thinking of looking into. — George Carlin
I owned a Ferrari, a Range Rover, a Mercedes 560SL convertible, a Jeep Cherokee and a Nissan 300ZX. I can't remember the intricate decision tree… — Michael J. Fox
A man doesn't wasnt to feel that a woman cares more for him than he cares for her. He doesn't want to feel owned, body… — Agatha Christie
No one can fully understand the meaning of love unless he's owned a dog. A dog can show you more honest affection with a flick… — Gene Hill
This, milord, is my family's axe. We have owned it for almost nine hundred years, see. Of course, sometimes it needed a new blade. And… — Terry Pratchett
I had rescued the moment by using my camera and in that way had found how to stop time and hold it. No one could… — Alice Sebold
He saw that no one owned anything really. It's all rented, or borrowed. Our possessions will outlast us, we'll desert them in the end. — Ian Mcewan
What must strike any intelligent witch or wizard on studying the so-called history of the Elder Wand is that every man who claims to have… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
The economy is a wholly owned subsidiary of the environment, not the reverse. — Herman E. Daly
The desert could not be claimed or owned — it was a piece of cloth carried by winds, never held down by stones, and given… — Michael Ondaatje

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