Quotes 9701 till 9720 of 12035.
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There was a very obnoxious phase for Axl Rose. I'm sure if I had experienced as much success as he had, I would probably be a third as obnoxious. I'd probably be obnoxious, too. But not that much.
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There was commotion in Roaring Camp. It could not have been a fight, for in 1850 that was not novel enough to have called together the entire settlement.
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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 about six years when there was not one American who went into space. We shouldn't do that again.
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There were gentlemen and there were seamen in the navy of Charles the Second. But the seamen were not gentlemen; and the gentlemen were not seamen.
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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 will always be kids in every generation that understand that Lady Gaga is not music, it's theater.
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There will be a time very shortly that I just might not be in front of the camera at all, and I might just be behind the scenes. I love doing television, though. I don't necessarily love being in front of the camera.
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There would be no advantage to be gained by sowing a field of wheat if the harvest did not return more than was sown.
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There would be no great men if there were no little ones.
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There're two people in the world that are not likeable: a master and a slave.
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There's a basic human weakness inherent in all people which tempts them to want what they can't have and not want what is readily available to them.
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There's a big difference between the role of an academic and the role of someone in government. That's a cliche, but in academic life if you say things that are common sense and people nod their heads, it's not very useful. You're not adding anything.
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There's a deep-seated paranoia that Americans have about not being Americans or something.
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There's a difference between writing for a living and writing for life. If you write for a living, you make enormous compromises.... If you write for life, you'll work hard; you'll do what's honest, not what pays.
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There's a famous slogan here in the Bavarian dialect, and we use it inside Bayern Munich. We say, 'Mia san mia.' Literally, it is, 'We are we,' but it means, 'We are who we are.' That's not being very arrogant, but we are very confident about our ability to win the game. It is about a winning mentality.
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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 huge raft of roles that actors in our culture perform, and you can see any one of about three Hamlets in a year. It's not something to be completely daunted by.
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