Owning Quotes
237 Owning quotes by 203 unique authors
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Simply by not owning three medium-sized castles in Tuscany I have saved enough money in the last forty years on insurance premiums alone to buy…
— Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
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If dogs could talk it would take a lot of the fun out of owning one.
— Andy Rooney
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You've got the top 400 Americans owning more wealth than the bottom 150 million Americans. Most folks do not think that is right.
— Bernie Sanders
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I'm no diva but I can be annoying in a recording studio. Of course I try to be a diva in terms of confidence of…
— Nicole Scherzinger
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Owning the Yankees is like owning the Mona Lisa.
— George Steinbrenner
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WE two boys together clinging, One the other never leaving, Up and down the roads going, North and South excursions making, Power enjoying, elbows stretching,…
— Walt Whitman
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The quality of owning freezes you forever in "I," and cuts you off forever from the "we.
— John Steinbeck
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And, while it was regarded as pretty good evidence of criminality to be living in a slum, for some reason owning a whole street of…
— Terry Pratchett
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I think I could turn and live with the animals, they are so placid and self contained; I stand and look at them long and…
— Walt Whitman
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There are two spiritual dangers in not owning a farm. One is the danger of supposing that breakfast comes from the grocery, and the other…
— Aldo Leopold
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Lucifer protests he was never to blame for inducing anyone to sin, and that he’s never had an interest in owning souls: 'They die, and…
— Neil Gaiman
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. . . owning a dog always ended with this sadness because dogs just don't live as long as people do.
— John Grogan
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Shoes would interfere with her conversation, for she constantly addresses the ground under her feet. Asking forgiveness. Owning, disowning, recanting, recharting a hateful course of…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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The pleasure isn't in owning the person. The pleasure is this. Having another contender in the room with you.
— Philip Roth
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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
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I would not like it thought that I do not buy my own paperclips, sir. I enjoy owning my own paperclips. It means they are…
— Terry Pratchett
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Owning a gun in America is one way for conservative white males to demonstrate their anger at crime, liberalism, feminism, and modernity.
— Dan Savage
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I know this much about racing in the rain. I know it is about balance. It is about anticipation and patience... [it is also] about…
— Garth Stein
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What good was owning the world when he’d have no choice except to defend himself against every person in it? Personally, he’d rather be a…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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She doesn’t want me to own her. (Dante) Well, the Simi doesn’t understand that. Owning’s not so bad. I own akri and he kind of…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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No price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I'm telling you, you did what you believed you had to do through all of this. Not what was easiest or best for you. You…
— Tami Hoag
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She met the magus's stunned look with a smile. "The Thieves of Eddis have always been uncomfortable allies to the throne, Magus. There is the…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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Love is not about owning someone, but about loving them.
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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Ah, those were the days…The Dark-Hunters hunted us, we slaughtered them. We made our homes in underground catacombs and crypts where the Hunters couldn’t go…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
Who Wrote These Owning Quotes
203 authors contributed a total of 237 Owning Quotes, led by these top contributors: