Remark Quotes

175 quotes by 152 authors

We may remark in passing that to be blind and beloved may, in this world where nothing is perfect, be among the most strangely exquisite… — Victor Hugo
It may not be improper, however, to remark two consequences, evidently flowing from an extension of the federal power to every subject falling within the… — James Madison
Mr. Lely, I desire you would use all your skill to paint my picture truly like me, and not flatter me at all; but remark… — Oliver Cromwell
In the past it never occurred to me that every casual remark of mine would be snatched up and recorded. Otherwise I would have crept… — Albert Einstein
Even on the most serious ballads, I'll throw in a tongue-in-cheek remark. — Brad Paisley
Of the best rulers, The people only know that they exist; the next best they love and praise the next they fear; and the next… — Laozi
It is all very well, in these changing times, to adapt one's work to take in duties not traditionally within one's realm; but bantering is… — Kazuo Ishiguro
Good movies make you care, make you believe in possibilities again. If somewhere in the Hollywood-entertainment world someone has managed to break through with something… — Pauline Kael
Qu'ils mangent de la brioche. Let them eat cake. On being told that her people had no bread. Attributed to Marie-Antoinette, but remark is much… — Marie Antoinette
Is that a pistol in your pocket or are you just glad to see me? (She made this remark in February 1936, at the railway… — Mae West
Charles Williams has said of the Lord's Prayer, "No word in English carries a greater possibility of terror than the little word 'as' in that… — Philip Yancey
There is great truth in Alphonse Karr's remark that modern men are ugly because they do not wear their beards. — George Augustus Henry Sala
In every question and every remark tossed back and forth between lovers who have not played out the last fugue, there is one question and… — Edna O'Brien
I'm coming back to what you said about seeing and listening and hearing. I had to think of a remark that I heard yesterday, somebody… — Alfred Brendel
The good news - and it is largely good news - is that everyone has a chance to stand out. Everyone has a chance to… — Tom Peters
Germans grew reluctant to stay in communal ski lodges, fearing they might talk in their sleep. They postponed surgeries because of the lip-loosening effects of… — Erik Larson
Avarice, greed, concupiscence and so forth are all based on the mathematical truism that the more you get, the more you have. The remark of… — Frederick Buechner
I humbly believe our life is to learn our nothingness and His being everything; when we agree with Him that we are nothing and not… — Charles George Gordon
What happens often - although I'm not particularly a victim of this sort of thing - is that somebody will make a quote, or invent… — Robert Palmer
Woman is the most superstitious animal beneath the moon. When a woman has a premonition that Tuesday will be a disaster, to which a man… — Edward Dahlberg

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