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Things Quotes by Hugh Laurie
- Success on a cosmic level completely eludes me. I'm deeply suspicious of things being too good. It's part of my superstition, I think, to generate…
- I think that’s the lesson you learn in life. As you get older you realize you’re never going to grow up and you’re never going…
- I get anxious about a lot of things, that's the trouble. I get anxious about everything. I just can't stop thinking about things all the…
- I grew up with an impatience with the anti-scientific. So I'm a bit miffed with our current love affair with all things Eastern. If I…
- I have my moments. Ever since I was a boy, I never was someone who was at ease with happiness. Too often I embrace introspection…
- I personally believe that the iPod is a frankly corrosive device because it encourages you to surround yourself with your favorites. The whole idea of…
- I admit I can't shake the idea that there is virtue in suffering, that there is a sort of psychic economy, whereby if you embrace…
- I think good-looking people seldom make good television. And American television studios almost concede before they start: 'Well, it won't be good, but at least…
- [...] and as I walked, I tried to see the funny side. It wasn't easy, and I'm still not sure that I managed it properly,…
- The only good thing I've ever noticed about money, the only positive aspect of an otherwise pretty vulgar commodity, is that you can use it…
- I was shown into a room. A red room. Red wallpaper, red curtains, red carpet. They said it was a sitting-room, but I don’t know…
- I feel like a hostage to fortune. Not that I am complaining. I wanted to play the role. But in truth I didn't think the…
More Things Quotes
- It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance. — Aristotle
- The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal. — Aristotle
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle
- Change in all things is sweet. — Aristotle
- In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous. — Aristotle
- No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world. — Aristotle
- For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things… — Aristotle
- The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he… — Aristotle
- A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way… — Aristotle
- Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason… — Aristotle