Turned Quotes

3567 Turned quotes by 2409 unique authors

Death is the side of life which is turned away from us. — Rainer Maria Rilke
Cannot swords be turned to plowshares? Can we and all nations not live in peace? In our obsession with antagonisms of the moment, we often… — Ronald Reagan
I was stuck in the feeling that one did not--was not justified in being alive unless one was fulfilling other people's dreams, whether they were… — John Lennon
When it turned on the Jew, Christianity and European civilization turned on the incarnation - albeit an incarnation often wayward and unaware - of its… — George Steiner
I have been fortunate to get some really good scripts over the years and I haven't turned down anything that I regretted so far. And… — Billy Bob Thornton
I have a lot of trouble getting turned on by girls who are turned on by celebrity. — Joseph Gordon-Levitt
We [ with Italo Calvino] had a great relationship. I don't think it's a coincidence that his only daughter's name is Giovanna. I loved his… — Giovanna Cau
I think my dad [ Stephen Hawking] would have been pleased if I had turned out a scientist because he truly believes that is the… — Stephen Hawking
I turned down a movie this summer because it was nine weeks in Vancouver and my oldest daughter is 14. I've got four more summers… — Jeff Foxworthy
I went to my friend's house one day, and he had an electric guitar he had just bought with a tiny little amp. I turned… — Ace Frehley
Because, let's face it, I do not get offered the parts that Brad Pitt has just turned down. — Stephen Fry
In Ethiopia, the black people became Christians 1700 years ago, hundreds of years before Northern Europe turned to Christianity... And here, most of the saints… — Henry Louis Gates
Detroit turned out to be heaven, but it also turned out to be hell. — Marvin Gaye
I promised a lot of people I'd slow down when I turned 80. — Frank Gehry
Only when human sorrows are turned into a toy with glaring colors will baby people become interested - for a while at least. The people… — Emma Goldman
The reason so many people turned up at his funeral is that they wanted to make sure he was dead. — Samuel Goldwyn
I've always said that Adele has turned so many people on to British singers - whether female singers or just like music from this country… — Ellie Goulding
The men who followed Him were unique in their generation. They turned the world upside down because their hearts had been turned right side up.… — Billy Graham
It was really like waking up one morning and going, Wow, I enjoy being with this person more than anybody else in my life, and… — Brian Austin Green
I suddenly saw that all the time it was not I who had been seeking God, but God who had been seeking me. I had… — Bede Griffiths
The sad truth is that most of my husbands turned out to be convincing liars. — Joan Collins
We've turned into a whining society. — Billy Corgan
I turned down many chances to be on TV before 'Pop Idol' because I really wasn't interested in being famous. I didn't need it and… — Simon Cowell
If I said to most of the people who auditioned, 'Good job, awesome, well done,' it would have made me actually look and feel ridiculous.… — Simon Cowell
I think if people are passionate about something, it could be real estate or biochemistry, and that spark gets turned on in them, everyone's beautiful… — Cindy Crawford

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