Side Quotes
6361 quotes by 4308 authors
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The bullshitter is neither on the side of the true or the side of the false. His eye is not on the facts at all.…
— Harry Frankfurt
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We are supposed to be on the side of goodness in the sense that we need it, not that we are it.
— Francis Spufford
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Like I'm dragging bundles of old clothes? I'm carrying artifacts that breathe fire. I'm talking about a language of smoke. These are three-dimensional creatures that…
— Kate Braverman
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Most of the methods of training the conscious side of the writer-the craftsman and the critic in him- are actually hostile to the good of…
— Dorothea Brande
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Hunger and sex still dominate the primitive mammalian side of human existence, but at the present time it looks as if humanity were within sight…
— John Desmond Bernal
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Any film which views the darker side of life, which is death with a sense of humor, is very much to my taste.
— Carter Burwell
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The movies are one of the bad habits that corrupted our century.Of their many sins, I offer as the worst their effect on the intellectual…
— Ben Hecht
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When I was younger I loved Betty Blue, and at the moment I'm completely besotted with Angelina Jolie. But sometimes I'm unnerved by the idea…
— Emma Forrest
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The things we want are transformative, and we don’t know or only think we know what is on the other side of that transformation Never…
— Rebecca Solnit
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It's easier to hide your light under a bushel than to keep your shady side dark.
— Helen Rowland
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And so class will some day supplant race in world affairs. Race war will then be merely a side-show to the gigantic class war which…
— Ralph Bunche
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The fact that there is always a positive side to life is the one thing that gives me a lot of happiness. This world is…
— Dalai Lama
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When [the saints] perform actions to God, then the soul says: 'Oh! that I could do what pleases God!' When they come to suffer any…
— Jeremiah Burroughs
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If you want to know the outcome of a game before the game has even started, you need to control each side.
— David Icke
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Each side takes the position of the man who was arrested for swinging his arms and hitting another in the nose, and asked the judge…
— Zechariah Chafee
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Being abroad makes you conscious of the whole imitative side of human behavior. The ape in man.
— Mary McCarthy
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There are men who bloom in chaos. You call them heroes or villains, depending on which side wins the war, but until the battle call…
— Guillermo del Toro
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Look on the bright side; that's one bullet that's not going to hit me.
— Zach Braff
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Readers will share in the environs of the author and her characters, be taken into the hardship of a pitiless place and emerge on the…
— Antonya Nelson
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Prison is a crash course in the darker side of life. Few survive it without becoming a different person: more cynical, jaded, fearful, angry. Its…
— Peter McWilliams
Who Wrote These Side Quotes
4,308 authors contributed a total of 6,361 Side Quotes, led by these top contributors: