Remark Quotes
175 quotes by 152 authors
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It is a very inconvenient habit of kittens (Alice had once made the remark) that, whatever you say to them, they always purr: "If they…
— Lewis Carroll
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I thought of a remark . . . that the United States is like a 'gigantic boiler. Once the fire is lighted under it there…
— Winston Churchill
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You're thinking about something, my dear, and that makes you forget to talk. I can't tell you just now what the moral of that is,…
— Lewis Carroll
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I think it was the beginning of Mrs. Bond's unquestioning faith in me when she saw me quickly enveloping the cat till all you could…
— James Herriot
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The only use for military service is that it reveals the number of morons in the population," he would remark. "And that can be discovered…
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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It had become usual to give Napoleon the Credit for every Successful achievement and every stroke of good fortune. You would often hear one hen…
— George Orwell
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It is your turn to say something now, Mr. Darcy. I talked about the dance, and you ought to make some kind of remark on…
— Jane Austen
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It is perhaps beside the point to remark that bowling alleys and supermarkets have nursery facilities, while schools and colleges and scientific laboratories and government…
— Betty Friedan
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It is quite possible that an animal has spoken to me and that I didn't catch the remark because I wasn't paying attention.
— Elwyn Brooks White
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Amazing, then, how with that one remark, he made a mortifying situation thirteen times worse.
— Tessa Dare
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I started to duck under the spears, only to have the two vamps on the other wall suddenly appear in my face. Or, at least,…
— Karen Chance
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The book was in her lap; she had read no further. The power to change one’s life comes from a paragraph, a lone remark. The…
— James Salter
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You're alive!" Fezzik cried. The man in black sat immobile, like a ventriloquist's dummy, just his mouth moving. "That is perhaps the most childishly obvious…
— William Goldman
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It is not the most distinguished achievements that men's virtues or vices may be best discovered; but very often an action of small note. An…
— Plutarch
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I agree with your remark about loving your enemy as far as actions are concerned. But for me the cognitive basis is the trust in…
— Albert Einstein
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I made some flippant remark about not wanting my son to grow up with an American accent, and the next thing I knew, there were…
— Ashley Jensen
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I have not taken my good looks seriously from the beginning. When I would be teased by my friends about my looks, I would just…
— Arjun Rampal
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Years ago a friend and fellow writer, Nick Antosca, once made a remark about it being best not to threaten, but to simply act. An…
— Helen Oyeyemi
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Every anti-gay remark from the Church gives the thug a license to be cruel.
— Ian Mckellen
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Well, as a general remark, I would say that I was discouraged by the physical and economic conditions in continental Europe after the war.
— David K. E. Bruce
Who Wrote These Remark Quotes
152 authors contributed a total of 175 Remark Quotes, led by these top contributors: