Top 100 Allen Quotes

#1. Science is not always what scientists do.

J. Allen Hynek

Allen Quotes #147
#2. Me and nature are two.

Woody Allen

Allen Quotes #269
#3. I feel like any experience you can have which adds to your repertoire of things you've done and can add to your character - I'm willing to try.

Christa B. Allen

Allen Quotes #1027
#4. If only God would give me some clear sign! Like making a large deposit in my name at a Swiss Bank.

Woody Allen

Allen Quotes #1415
#5. I am not ridiculing verbal mechanisms, dreams, or repressions as origins of poetry; all three of them and more besides may have a great deal to do with it.

Allen Tate

Allen Quotes #1810
#6. I believe that whatever we have, regardless of a trade being done or not, I feel we have a shot. I've just got to believe that we're going to be all right. I've got to just play basketball.

Allen Iverson

Allen Quotes #1909
#7. However, I was a restaurant critic at Chicago magazine before I worked at Esquire, and I've been a really enthusiastic home cook for a long time. It's just something I'm passionate about.

Ted Allen

Allen Quotes #2019
#8. I think my music is born out of the music that I personally like to listen to. I love amazing singer-songwriters and diverse artists but it's important to know your strengths.

Hoodie Allen

Allen Quotes #4444
#9. In the cause of expedience and the quest for information, man has always been willing to trump his laws and betray his beliefs to legitimize the torture of those who do not share them.

Mark Allen Smith

Allen Quotes #5073
#10. If one endure In purity of thought, joy follows him As his own shadow - sure.

James Allen

Allen Quotes #6422
#11. With dreams, with drugs, with waking nightmares, alcohol and cock and endless balls

Allen Ginsberg

Allen Quotes #6492
#12. Care for your infant business or career as you would care for your infant child - with loving attention, with no expectation of any reward, being in the moment with it, accepting it as is, watching it grow, enjoying every step of the way.

Marc Allen

Allen Quotes #6945
#13. They give their hearts too easily.

Sarah Addison Allen

Allen Quotes #7023
#14. In all human affairs there are efforts and there are results, and the strength of the effort is the measure of the result.

James Lane Allen

Allen Quotes #7874
#15. I wish they'd shut the gates, and let us play ball with no press and no fans.

Richie Allen

Allen Quotes #8107
#16. Brainwash cried Romney, the Governor of Pollution

Allen Ginsberg

Allen Quotes #8362
#17. You did not mention the name of some rich millionaire just by saving anywhere

Robert G. Allen

Allen Quotes #8415
#18. [T]he last thing a fish notices is water.

David Allen

Allen Quotes #9251
#19. Another hidden sacrifice, one of great spiritual beauty and of powerful efficacy in the healing of human sorrows, is the

James Allen

Allen Quotes #9890
#20. One missed e-mail, untracked commitment, or decision avoided can have hugely magnified consequences.

David Allen

Allen Quotes #10601
#21. I was always drawn toward the Actor's Studio. I studied at the Lee Strasberg Institute when I first came to New York. One of my favorite teachers was one of Al [Pachino]'s teachers, a guy named Charlie Laughton, who was just a wonderful, wonderful man.

Karen Allen

Allen Quotes #10859
#22. 'Favoritism' is always a factor, and pressure always build for the appointment of friends of influential supporters of the President, or for the nominees of powerful Member of Congress from the incoming President's party.

Richard V. Allen

Allen Quotes #11006
#23. Doctors say there's no such thing as chemo brain, but ask any chemo patient.

Sarah Addison Allen

Allen Quotes #11469
#24. Miserable are the persons who do not have something beyond themselves to search for.

Charles L. Allen

Allen Quotes #11549
#25. When one chooses to be a writer, psychologically there's a reason for that because you like the isolation and you like to be by yourself and you are by nature timid.

Woody Allen

Allen Quotes #11819
#26. I think you should defend to the death their right to march, and then go down and meet them with baseball bats. (On the KKK)

Woody Allen

Allen Quotes #11845
#27. I feel like I have a very unique perspective especially for someone in the hip-hop genre. I'm not afraid to explore it, and how my upbringing then shapes my music and being a New York kid and all of that stuff ... that's really the most unique thing I can offer to the music in general.

Hoodie Allen

Allen Quotes #12331
#28. I spent 22 years in the United States military, so I'm a pretty strategic level thinker.

Allen West

Allen Quotes #12424
#29. I'm dying to go to India ... because the culture seems so vastly different from what I'm used to in the States. I would love to do some yoga there. And be amongst people who are so different than myself. There's so much you can learn from people who grew up in a different environment.

Christa B. Allen

Allen Quotes #13354
#30. Cooking for people is an enormously significant expression of generosity and soulfulness, and entertaining is a way to be both generous and creative. You're sharing your life with people. Of course, it's also an expression of your own need for approval and applause. Nothing wrong with that.

Ted Allen

Allen Quotes #13947
#31. Even more than this, however, the sick - like lepers - were often reviled because people believed that they had brought their torments upon themselves.

Peter Lewis Allen

Allen Quotes #14048
#32. There's nothing less than that. I don't care about just going to the playoffs; I've been to the playoffs before.

Allen Iverson

Allen Quotes #15111
#33. Over time, my belief in many things has wavered: marriage, the afterlife, Woody Allen.

Lena Dunham

Allen Quotes #15959
#34. Eat Eat said the sign

Allen Ginsberg

Allen Quotes #16092
#35. We grow because we struggle, we learn and overcome.

Robert G. Allen

Allen Quotes #16110
#36. Quite simply, the key to being a happy non-smoker is to remove the desire to smoke. With no desire to smoke, it takes no Willpower not to do so.

Allen Carr

Allen Quotes #16204
#37. Things happened the way they were supposed to, and it was no use trying to predict what was going to come next. People liked to think otherwise, but what you thought had no practical influence on what eventually happened. You can't think yourself well. You can't make yourself fall out of love.

Sarah Addison Allen

Allen Quotes #16758
#38. The typewriter is holy the poem is holy the voice is holy the hearers are holy the ecstacy is holy!

Allen Ginsberg

Allen Quotes #17158
#39. Nothing worth knowing can be understood with the mind.

Woody Allen

Allen Quotes #17393
#40. Yellow joy was radiating from her. When you're happy for yourself, it fills you. When you're happy for someone else, it pours over. It was almost too bright to watch.

Sarah Addison Allen

Allen Quotes #18031
#41. Ed Sullivan will be around as long as someone else has talent.

Fred Allen

Allen Quotes #19300
#42. Your brain has an in-built mechanism for finding patterns you've programmed because of where you've put your attention. Solutions, innovations, and success come not from greater intelligence or creativity but from what we notice because of where we point those attributes

David Allen

Allen Quotes #20586
#43. I don't wanna live on in my work. I wanna live on in my apartment.

Woody Allen

Allen Quotes #22024
#44. You won't see how to do it until you see yourself doing it.

David Allen

Allen Quotes #22063
#45. We the People - shelling the Vietcong

Allen Ginsberg

Allen Quotes #22852
#46. The most important thing is to know that you can do it.

Robert G. Allen

Allen Quotes #23101
#47. Creating success is a tug of war between your mind and your heart-your fears and your dreams. If your fears win, you lose.

Robert G. Allen

Allen Quotes #23219
#48. The words were strung in the air like garland. She could almost see them.

Sarah Addison Allen

Allen Quotes #23266
#49. I usually like to keep to myself, but others can tell if I'm upset because I'm keeping to myself.

Allen Evangelista

Allen Quotes #23518
#50. As a sensitive and highly intuitive person in the command-and-control corporate world, I always felt miscast.

Kevin Allen

Allen Quotes #24294
#51. You're gay," wash stated.
Rhodes nodded, a short jerk of his head, dropping his gaze to his beer.
"As in, you-like-men gay."
Still eying his beer, Rhodes gave an affirmative shrug.
"As in, you like-to-fuck-men gay."
"Yes!

Katie Allen

Allen Quotes #25635
#52. You know, I think when I reflect on it, I think there's certainly a sense of history. When you have ambitions to play this game, you want to be one of the best ever, and you want to play so well and be so effective that you want people to remember your name 100 years from now.

Marcus Allen

Allen Quotes #26826
#53. Klara Sztucinski, and Elliott Kellman. The administrative

David Allen

Allen Quotes #27151
#54. Medicine people are truly citizens of two worlds, and those who continue to walk the path of medicine power learn to keep their balance in both the ordinary and the non-ordinary worlds ...

Paula Gunn Allen

Allen Quotes #27381
#55. Which way will the sunflower turn surrounded by millions of suns?

Allen Ginsberg

Allen Quotes #27665
#56. My hometown was so dull that one time the tide went out and never came back.

Fred Allen

Allen Quotes #27686
#57. Dying is like making love, except you don't get naseous afterwards.

Woody Allen

Allen Quotes #27738
#58. Convictions and beliefs! .. what do they have to do with religion!

Tim Allen

Allen Quotes #29435
#59. I think what I do differently from a lot of TV chefs is that I break down barriers and make fine food more accessible to the regular person, who might be intimidated. I try hard, particularly with wine, to make it not intimidating. It's sort of a teaching job.

Ted Allen

Allen Quotes #29545
#60. If our colleges and universities do not breed men who riot, who rebel, who attack life with all the youthful vim and vigor, then there is something wrong with our colleges. The more riots that come on college campuses, the better world for tomorrow.

William Allen White

Allen Quotes #29977
#61. My father worked for the same firm for 12 years. They fired him and replaced him with a tiny gadget that does everything my father does, only much better. The depressing thing is my mother ran out and bought one

Woody Allen

Allen Quotes #30493
#62. If the [actors] are working, and I have a dinner engagement, I don't do 20 takes. I do five takes and go home. I want to go to dinner.

Woody Allen

Allen Quotes #30980
#63. The American arrives in Paris with a few French phrases he has culled from a conversational guide or picked up from a friend who owns a beret.

Fred Allen

Allen Quotes #31222
#64. Something was about to happen.

Sarah Addison Allen

Allen Quotes #31890
#65. Democracy is fine in politics. It should stay there, and we need more of it. But its political virture is no reason to practice it in the garden.

Allen Lacy

Allen Quotes #32306
#66. I feel my life is sterile, I am unbloomed, unused, I have nothing I can have that I will ever want, only some love, only dearness and tenderness, to make me weep. I am moved now and sad and unhappy beyond cold unhappiness, beyond any inconvenience that will cause you by my affection.

Allen Ginsberg

Allen Quotes #32730
#67. When you lose, there is a whole bunch of room for negativity and I don't feed into this stuff and I do not do any talking. I don't run my mouth.

Allen Iverson

Allen Quotes #32989
#68. The best way to learn is live, in person, cooking, feeling, smelling and tasting, but TV is the second-best thing to that; it's a halfway facsimile.

Ted Allen

Allen Quotes #33029
#69. The maple leaves grow restless.

Sarah Addison Allen

Allen Quotes #33040
#70. Was it really that simple? Choosing a life? ...
Maybe you don't fall in love. Maybe you jump.
Maybe, just maybe, it's all a choice.
(Josh Matteson)

Sarah Addison Allen

Allen Quotes #33659
#71. In life, one is entitled to a side dish of either coleslaw or potato salad, and the choice must be made in terror, with the knowledge that not only is our time on earth limited but most kitchens close at ten.

Woody Allen

Allen Quotes #33813
#72. For intellect is a mansion where waste is without drain ...

Allen Tate

Allen Quotes #34089
#73. There is a light at the end of the tunnel, but the way out is through.

David Allen

Allen Quotes #34184
#74. For some reason I'm more appreciated in France than I am back home. The subtitles must be incredibly good.

Woody Allen

Allen Quotes #35322
#75. we don't develop along these lines, we will have poor differentiation and a very fragile sense of self. We will feel overly anxious about being loved

Allen Berger

Allen Quotes #36170
#76. Decide the outcome and the action step, put reminders of those somewhere your brain trusts youll see them at the right time, and listen to your brain breathe easier.

David Allen

Allen Quotes #36784
#77. Sigmund Freud was a half baked Viennese quack. Our literature, culture, and the films of Woody Allen would be better today if Freud had never written a word.

Ian Shoales

Allen Quotes #37181
#78. They give their hearts away

Sarah Addison Allen

Allen Quotes #37376
#79. Talent is luck. The important thing in life is courage.

Woody Allen

Allen Quotes #37422
#80. You have an imperial presidency that makes Richard Nixon look like a boy scout.

Allen West

Allen Quotes #37765
#81. That circumstances grow out of thought every man knows who has for any length of time practised self-control and self-purification, for he will have noticed that the alteration in his circumstances has been in exact ratio with his altered mental condition. So

James Allen

Allen Quotes #38064
#82. Who'll come lie down in the dark with me
Belly to belly and knee to knee
Who'll look into my hooded eye
Who'll lie down under my darkened thigh?

Allen Ginsberg

Allen Quotes #38111
#83. The happiest thing that can be said about democracy ... is that it is one of the few systems that has been willing to risk a long period of confusion and mixed purposes for the sake of giving man a chance to grow up in mind and responsibility.

Harry Allen Overstreet

Allen Quotes #38358
#84. Life is hard for insects. And don't think mice are having any fun either.

Woody Allen

Allen Quotes #39594
#85. With me; it's just a genetic dissatisfaction with everything.

Woody Allen

Allen Quotes #39954
#86. The Republicans in the House and the Bush administration are bankrupting this country.

Tom Allen

Allen Quotes #40167
#87. Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler. - Albert Einstein

David Allen

Allen Quotes #40352
#88. The single most important aspect of the Transition involves the selection of personnel to manage the transfer of responsibility. The law provides roughly ten weeks to accomplish this process.

Richard V. Allen

Allen Quotes #40383
#89. Art is the space between the viewer and the rectangle that hangs on the wall. Unless something of the person that created the work is there, there's nothing for the viewer to take away.

T. Allen Lawson

Allen Quotes #40807
#90. How many pizzas are consumed each year in the United States? How many words have you spoken in your life? How many different peoples names appear in the New York Times each year? How many watermelons would fit inside the U.S. Capital building? What is the volume of all the human blood in the world?

John Allen Paulos

Allen Quotes #41312
#91. Maybe you don't fall in love. Maybe you jump.

Sarah Addison Allen

Allen Quotes #41635
#92. Never place a period where God has placed a comma.

Gracie Allen

Allen Quotes #41894
#93. In 1940 I was just turning 5 years old and being taken to the movies. For those of us who were not old enough to understand the horror of war it was a very romantic era because these guys were kissing their wives and girlfriends goodbye and going off to fight and become heroes.

Woody Allen

Allen Quotes #41909
#94. The transition from painter to artist comes when you cross the line of painting what you see to painting what you feel about what you see.

T. Allen Lawson

Allen Quotes #42252
#95. It's easier to change directions if you are in motion.

David Allen

Allen Quotes #42305
#96. I let go of the past And took in a deep breath I'm ready to embrace what's next Whatever comes my way I'll find a way to cope As I breathe the fresh air of a new day My lungs fill with hope

Elaine Allen

Allen Quotes #42607
#97. Jenny was struck again by the contrast between his attractiveness and his shyness. It was endearing.

Katie Allen

Allen Quotes #43093
#98. Well, if I don't get at least 16 hours, I'm a basket case.

Woody Allen

Allen Quotes #43175
#99. As the poet said, 'Only God can make a tree'
probably because it's so hard to figure out how to get the bark on.

Woody Allen

Allen Quotes #43268
#100. Each wave of sightings adds to the accumulation of reports which defy analysis by present methods ... An investigative process in depth is necessary here if, after twenty years of confusion, we want some answers.

J. Allen Hynek

Allen Quotes #43841

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