Quotes By Famous Authors: [J]
I love dogs and cats, but I don't want to be the guy who says, 'I'm going to Brussels for a while; can you take ...
One of these days I'm gonna beat him in the face with the butt of my service revolver until an eyeball pops out. These are ...
The whole of the American Dream has been based on the chance to get ahead, for one's self or one's children. Would this country have ...
We live in an age when pizza gets to your home before the police.
Did I wear you out?""Out of my pants, maybe.
I'm proud of the two adjectives, superficial and frivolous.
A very little familiarity with the poor districts of any city is sufficient to show how primitive and genuine are the neighborly relations.
Reading that pleases and profits, that together delights and instructs, has all that one should desire.
Success seems to be connected with action ... Successful people keep moving,They make mistakes but they do not quit.
Iced tea is too pure and natural a creation not to have been invented as soon as tea, ice, and hot weather crossed paths.
You love the Pope, don't you, Paddy?" Tom is staring at me."Why, I do not know," I say, surprised into honesty. "I hardly know about ...
But I don't think we'll go there until we go back to the moon and develop a technology base for living and working and transporting ...
There certainly is a lot of political pressure for states to adopt the new federal tax codes. But there is no law that requires them ...
You have this annoying ability to say the perfect thing and then ruin it by still talking.
I do make my own brushes and have done so for many years. I'm constantly refining the designs, trying new materials, re-configuring other brushes - ...
I like to push myself beyond the limit every now and again.
Consul', remarked the detective, dogmatically, 'great robbers always resemble honest folks.
Different people are different!
People don't pay attention to boring things
Boring! I'm laughing on the outside, but snoring on the inside.
Grade 9: I was too small for football, too shy for drama class, but I did have a passion for music. And so, with a ...
A life being enacted onstage is a thing of utter fascination for me. And acting, it may begin out of vanity, but you hope that ...
A small amount of kindness can make a large amount of difference
Women are more verbal than men. That's why when you see an elderly couple together, it's always the man who has the hearing aid.
Companies shouldn't use the law to prevent consumers from doing something legal.
Serendipity awakens the dutiful wife to personal growth when atransformational opportunity comes her way.
High school is just horrible in general. So, I think it was a good time for me to have stopped acting. I got to be ...
Although it may not be a castle, [it is the] functional equivalent of a hotel room, a vacation and retirement home or a hunting and ...
It was not, as some suggest, Calvinism that made Scots hard: it was Scottish character that made Calvinism, already congenial to the national spirit, even ...
As the world of science has grown in size and in power, its deepest problems have changed from the epistemological to the social.
Show me a man who is a good loser and I'll show you a man who is playing golf with his boss.
Sometimes you lead your life and sometimes your life leads you.
I've spent over half my life at NBC. This is the only place I have ever worked.
If Jobs and Wozniak had believed that IBM was the be-all and end-all, there would have been no personal computers.
There is, I find, something very evocative about ruins - particularly recent ones. (introduction to "Calico Black, Calico Blue")
I know but one word ...Obedience! I know how a soldier will obey an order...even to death. I cannot expect to look JESUS CHRIST in ...
Apple Mary" appeared in Novak's office at dusk, and spoke in voices "hot and sticky - like a furnace full of marshmallows." What made it ...
When we protect ourselves from what we fear, we also undermine our capacity for wonder.
Which editor? I can't think of one editor I worked with as an editor. The various companies did have editors but we always acted as ...
Successful program management is about choosing a right pathway and owning the advantages and disadvantages of the chosen path, because in the real world the ...
The mathematician requires tact and good taste at every step of his work, and he has to learn to trust to his own instinct to ...
Think of giving not as a duty but as a privilege.
To solve the human equation, we need to add love, subtract hate, multiply good, and divide between truth and error.
Well, the cigar I smoke takes two hours.""When a man loves a woman....O to have such a lover...""I gave up a $100,000 lifestyle to take ...
The most wonderful taste of serenity is found by the love you create for yourself, and those around you.
I got Soul Power, never took a cold shower,Never had a girlfriend the color of cooking flour.
A Christian must keep the faith but not to himself.
Appeals to the Young and the Young at Heart.
If opportunity knocks, let it in. But with the way things are nowadays-I'd rather meet opportunity somewhere that's more public. I could meet opportunity in ...
The fascinating thing about food is that if you have issues with it, you have to face it every single day.