Turned Quotes
3567 quotes by 2409 authors
-
The British cook, for her iniquities, is a foolish woman who should be turned into a pillar of salt which she never knows how to…
— Oscar Wilde
-
The complete life, the perfect pattern, includes old age as well as youth and maturity. The beauty of the morning and the radiance of noon…
— W. Somerset Maugham
-
About the time I turned 50, I experienced the profound biological change that often accompanies women at that age. Also, I put two kids in…
— Jane Pauley
-
In the meantime, the educated public continues to believe that Darwin has provided all the relevant answers by the magic formula of random mutations plus…
— Arthur Koestler
-
Fear can sometimes be a useful emotion. For instance, let's say you're an astronaut on the moon and you fear that your partner has been…
— Jack Handey
-
But then you turn 30. Oooohh, what happened there? Makes you sound like bad milk! He TURNED; we had to throw him out. There's no…
— George Carlin
-
According to one account of the New York City schools during the 1950s: The teacher could not technically hit the child, but the old crones…
— Robert Klein
-
My son Cooper has just turned ten and the sarcasm fairy has already started to take up residence inside his body. Not only am I…
— Melissa Rivers
-
Today, the tide has turned, we are destroying them.
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
-
The more our hearts and minds are turned to assisting others less fortunate than we, the more we will avoid the spiritually cankering effects that…
— Joe J. Christensen
-
I don't think there's a military solution. If we funnel in more weapons we're just likely to see more of them turned against us by…
— Charles W. Freeman, Jr.
-
He has turned defensive boxing into a poetic art. Trouble is, nobody ever knocked anybody out with a poem.
— Unknown Author
-
Radio wasn't outside our lives. It coincided with and helped to shape our childhood and adolescence. As we slogged toward maturity, it also grew up…
— Vincent Canby
-
To persons uninstructed in natural history, their country or seaside stroll is a walk through a gallery filled with wonderful works of art, nine-tenths of…
— Thomas Huxley
-
You can always create your own experience of life in a beautiful and enjoyable way if you keep your love turned on within you- regardless…
— Ken Keyes Jr.
-
It rained cats and dogs non-stop at this wedding. Later during the reception, the rain stopped as the sun was setting, and the sky turned…
— Julie Roberts
-
Every single word you have spoken is sharp, sarcastic and twisted. When I thought you were abnormal you suddenly turned out to be normal. When…
— Jae Hee
-
That the fundamental aspects of heredity should have turned out to be so extraordinarily simple supports us in the hope that nature may, after all,…
— Thomas Hunt Morgan
-
These days the American dream of home ownership has turned into a nightmare for millions of families. They wake every day to the reality of…
— Mortimer Zuckerman
-
Soon silence will have passed into legend. Man has turned his back on silence. Day after day he invents machines and devices that increase noise…
— Hans Arp
Who Wrote These Turned Quotes
2,409 authors contributed a total of 3,567 Turned Quotes, led by these top contributors: