Thing Quotes

36662 Thing quotes by 13492 unique authors

The thing I love about music is that you can take things that are painful, deep things that hurt you, and you can turn them… — Ray LaMontagne
There's no such thing as nothing. — Sanford Meisner
Good health is the most important thing. More than success. More than money. More than power. — Lee Strasberg
The stupidest thing that a writer can do is write a memoir I think, unless it's right before you die -- maybe. — Steve Earle
I discovered the same thing Gram Parsons did, that soul music and country music are practically identical. Based off of the same chord structures, and… — Justin Townes Earle
I was trying to do the same thing that I always do which is make an interesting record — Elliott Smith
That's where the songs come from: that's what I'd most want people to understand. What sounds good or looks good, that's nothing. The only worthwhile… — Adam Duritz
Oh! To not need cognitive justification for every single thing. Wouldn't that be a life? — Laura Marling
I remember my father playing me Same Situation when I was a nipper, and saying how nobody since has done melodies as well as Joni… — Laura Marling
It's about ethical. It's about leading from the front, and it's kind of hard to look at people and say hey, listen, we need to… — Unknown Author
The strips about the military do seem to provoke moving and thoughtful responses. It's nice when the strip resonates, but more importantly, I need to… — Garry Trudeau
I never trust anyone who's more excited about success than about doing the thing they want to be successful at. — Randall Munroe
In a way, a certain amount of self-criticism is a good thing, because it keeps you humble. Realizing that no matter what success you've achieved,… — Lynn Johnston
But the individual butterfly or earthquake remains just the unique existence which it is. We forget in explaining its occurrence that it is only the… — John Dewey
As I had once done thus in my breaking away from my Parents, so I could not be content now, but I must go and… — Daniel Defoe
A poor relation—is the most irrelevant thing in nature. — Charles Lamb
Dr Johnson said, the inscription should have been in Latin, as every thing intended to be universal and permanent, should be. — James Boswell
That love doesn’t come easily and that relationships are supposed to be a struggle. Everything else is so hard; hopefully love is the one thing… — Lana Del Rey
A bicultural upbringing is a rich but imperfect thing — Jhumpa Lahiri
The only thing worth globalizing is dissent. — Arundhati Roy
There was no such thing as perfect privacy, life was a perpetual concert-hall recital with a captive audience. — Rohinton Mistry
Life is a helluva thing. You can see trouble coming and you can't do a damn thing to prevent it coming. You just got to… — V.S. Naipaul
The melancholy thing about the world is that it is full of stupid people; and the world is run for the benefit of the stupid… — V.S. Naipaul
The human animal began as a mere wriggling thing in the ancient seas, struggling out onto land with many regrets. That is what brings us… — Sebastian Barry
I always felt that a scientist owes the world only one thing, and that is the truth as he sees it. If the truth contradicts… — Hans Eysenck

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