Quotes 1801 till 1820 of 2172.
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There is nothing you can say in answer to a compliment. I have been complimented myself a great many times, and they always embarrass me - I always feel that they have not said enough.
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There is nothing, Sir, too little for so little a creature as man. It is by studying little things that we attain the great art of having as little misery and as much happiness as possible.
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There is rarely a creative man who does not have to pay a high price for the divine spark of his great gifts... the human element is frequently bled for the benefit of the creative element.
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There is something so settled and stodgy about turning a great romance into next of kin on an emergency room form, and something so soothing and special, too.
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There never was a great soul that did not have some divine inspiration.
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There never was a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous.
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There never was any heart truly great and generous, that was not also tender and compassionate.
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There never yet has been a great system sustained by force under which all the best faculties of men have not slowly withered.
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There seems to be a great misunderstanding on the part of a great many people to the effect that when you cease to believe you may cease to behave.
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There was never a great man who had not a great mother.
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There was never a nation that became great until it came to the knowledge that it had nowhere in the world to go for help.
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There were very few women comics when I started out doing stand-up. But I always saw that as a great advantage.
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There's a great power in words, if you don't hitch too many of them together.
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There's a great tradition in storytelling that's thousands of years old, telling stories about kings and their palaces, and that's really what I wanted to do.
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There's a saying, 'It's easy to write songs, but very difficult to write great songs.' I'm going through that right now.
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There's an awful lot of corruption in Japanese business and politics, corruption of the sort that can make for great setting for a spy story.
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There's definitely a pattern of great British shows that get reinvented in America and do really well here, but I think 'Torchwood' is a bit different. It's more of a hybrid that doesn't exist as a reinvention.
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There's exceptional work being done on television. Some of our great writers are writing for television. When you have things to choose from, you typically go after the writing - unless you're going after the money. There are fewer opportunities in film to make money with good writing, unless you're an action hero.
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There's no reason to bring religion into it. I think we ought to have as great a regard for religion as we can, so as to keep it out of as many things as possible.
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