Spare Quotes
476 Spare quotes by 388 unique authors
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If for some reason you are unsure where to go, all you have to do is stand there looking lost, and within seconds a helpful…
— Dave Barry
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What meaning do our lives have if we cannot set aside at least one hour a day out of 24 for thinking about God? Think…
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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Why do you want to become an author? I will accept only one answer. If it is because you feel you can write better than…
— Ngaio Marsh
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It's funny, because in deference to conventional wisdom, I spent my struggling writer years trying to suppress my naturally baroque literary voice and write clean,…
— Jacqueline Carey
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I like my surroundings to be pretty spare and severe. It helps me to concentrate on my work. All I ever do here is go…
— Ross Bleckner
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Most people learn to improvise on their own, listening to records, endless hours of noodling on their instrument in the bedroom with all their spare…
— Gary Burton
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In my spare time I like watching TV, laying on the couch, just chillin'.
— Casey Abrams
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You know, piloting really isn't my hobby. And, it's probably not something I'd do in my spare time if I could do whatever I wanted…
— Duane G. Carey
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When he was twenty-three or twenty-four my father began to learn German and read philosophy in his spare hours, which did not look as though…
— Edward Carpenter
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I started writing stories in my spare time.
— Ken Follett
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Don't saddle me with your ideals, and spare me all your guilt. For a poet with all the answers, has never yet been built.
— Billy Bragg
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So break me to small parts, let go in small doses, but spare some for spare parts.
— Regina Spektor
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Playing video games is something I enjoy in my spare time. I'm a gamer, always have been.
— Kevin Garnett
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People ask me what I do in my spare time, and I look at them blankly, truly believing that I don't even have spare time,…
— Kim Harrison
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Whenever I have even a spare second, I'm in the kitchen whipping up a batch of cookies. I make a mean batch of chocolate chippers.
— Karlie Kloss
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We owe it to the victims of the suicide bombers who struck London on 7 July 2005 to find out how the attacks happened and…
— Pauline Neville-Jones, Baroness Neville-Jones
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Once I built a railroad, now it's done. Brother, can you spare a dime?
— Yip Harburg
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Only the poet has any right to be sorry for the poor, if he has anything to spare when he has thought of the dull,…
— William Bolitho
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Day by day night after night Blinded by the neon lights Hurry here, hustlin' there No one's got the time to spare Money's tight, nothin'…
— Stevie Ray Vaughan
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Oh! thou who are greatly mad, deign to spare me who am less mad.
— Horace
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Believe me, the gods spare the afflicted, and do not always oppress those who are unfortunate.
— Unknown Author
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Say, will the falcon, stooping from above, Smit with her varying plumage, spare the dove? Admires the jay the insect's gilded wings? Or hears the…
— Alexander Pope
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Impostor; do not charge most innocent Nature, As if she would her children should be riotous With her abundance; she, good cateress, Means her provision…
— John Milton
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Kidd, turn off the light to spare my blushes.
— Henry James
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Elegance is reduction, simplification, condensation. It is spare, stark, sleek. Elegance is cultivated abstraction. The source of Greek and Roman classicism - clarity, order, proportion,…
— Camille Paglia
Who Wrote These Spare Quotes
388 authors contributed a total of 476 Spare Quotes, led by these top contributors: