Top 100 Harrington's Quotes
#1. My favorite monologue in the book is Kate Harrington's story of her relationship with Truman.
George Plimpton
#2. Though he had both esteem and admiration for the sensibility of the human race, he had little respect for their intelligence: man has always found it easier to sacrifice his life than to learn the multiplication table.
[Mr Harrington's washing]
W. Somerset Maugham
#3. A sea of people in red crowded around it. I looked at
Mallory's black hoodie and my gray sweater and realized we'd forgotten to wear the school colors. Oh, well. There was always my hair.
Kim Harrington
#4. I don't want to be so scared all the time. So alone. I want to believe something can be worth it. Worth the pain. Worth the risk.
Hannah Harrington
#5. It's better to have something and not need it than to need something and not have it.
Julie Harrington
#6. Tiffany's pale faced turned to green and I involuntarily took a step back, half expecting an Exorcist-style stream of vomit to shoot out of her gaping mouth.
Kim Harrington
#8. AirWalker. With a name like that, it had to be Mitch Walker's plane. Was it possible she'd found herself a bush pilot with a poetic soul?
Cheryl Cooke Harrington
#9. We will maintain heading until he's committed, then I want a hard
skew-turn to starboard. As hard as you can make it, Chief. I want our starboard broadside on him as he passes below us, and then I want to cut down across his stern and stick it right up his kilt. Clear? (Honor Harrington)
David Weber
#10. Everyone stares as Andy slowly, slowly helps Noah stand. They don't really dance
they just hold each other, swaying from side to side, Noah's face buried in Andy's chest, Andy holding him up, their arms encircled so tightly around each other.
Hannah Harrington
#11. Well, I can feel superior for my good deed." I flashed him a smile. "How's that for a selfish reason?
Kim Harrington
#12. He took his pain and turned it into something beautiful. Into something that people connect to. And that's what good music does. It speaks to you. It changes you.
Hannah Harrington
#13. Therapy is my mother's solution to everything. I'm sure she thinks there'd be peace in the Middle East if every country were forced to sit down on a stiff leather couch with a box of Kleenex and talk about their feeeeelings.
Hannah Harrington
#14. I'm sure there's a hell of a party in Ireland now and I know I don't have anything to do for two-and-a-half days so I'm going to party on
Padraig Harrington
#15. It's a job and we're going to work together for six months, so let's have a good time.
Desmond Harrington
#16. Look, it's not ever going go stop hurting. That's the reality. But after a while, it'll get ... easier. You'll get used to living with it.
Hannah Harrington
#17. Well, I would say that every time you buy a new blouse or some wrinkle cream to make you look good, go and buy a book right away. It's just as important to keep your mind beautiful, don't you think?
Karen Harrington
#18. The sun's going down and we can't afford to come back to it tomorrow.
Desmond Harrington
#19. I would love to have the opportunity to do a play.
Jay Harrington
#20. It's so stupid because all I wanted was space and now that I have it, there's this part of me that's achingly lonely I could die.
Hannah Harrington
#21. You can date every girl in town as far as I'm concerned. I hate you. I pray every night that you'll fall victim to some strange and unusual castration accident.
Kim Harrington
#22. You're the most important person in the world to
me." I quickly added in a hushed voice, "Don't tell Mom. She'll be jealous.
Kim Harrington
#23. It takes a certain level of aspiration before one can take advantage of opportunities that are clearly offered.
Michael Harrington
#24. Hate is ... it's too easy," he says. His face calm, calmer than it has any right to be, his eyes not wavering from mine, like he's so completely sure of what he's saying. "Love. Love takes courage.
Hannah Harrington
#26. Fifth grade is the beginning of the logic stage. We treat it as a transition year between elementary and middle school expectations.
Jenny Harrington
#27. Do we play Chicago again? I going to hit Othella Harrington right in the mouth. If he didn't have his clumsy ass on the floor, I wouldn't have fell. How he got on the ground, I don't know. He's clumsy. Quote me on that. I'm going to get him.
Shaquille O'Neal
#28. What's important is the time we spent working on it together. What's important is that Sam is the kind of guy who will trade notes on a sketchpad and teach me how to make tuna melts and drop everything to drive to a parking lot
when I need him and throw stones at my window to make sure I'm okay.
Hannah Harrington
#29. It's not really a practical dream to have, is it?
He stares right at me. It's intense, being under the weight of his full attention. Dreams have to be practical?
Hannah Harrington
#30. After three failed marriages, I know what it's like to be replaced. So that's kind of how Joey Harrington must feel today ... A former No. 1 choice looks to me like he's going to be a bust in Detroit.
Terry Bradshaw
#31. Treason doth never prosper: what 's the reason?
Why, if it prosper, none dare call it treason.
John Harrington
#32. Wow, you mean Tiffany's an evil wench? I'm shocked. Shocked, I tell you! I patted my heart in faux surprise.
Kim Harrington
#33. We want who we want, right? No matter what other people say. No matter what reason or reality we're faced with. No matter what facts our brains process. The heart's a stubborn organ.
Kim Harrington
#34. I don't support the belly putter. I think it's bad for the game of golf.
Padraig Harrington
#35. We're still as confident, as optimistic as we ever were. You know we hit a little stumbling block here, but I think it's going to be good for us because we can learn from it.
Joey Harrington
#36. That's probably a problem for some people in this business, they don't like to listen.
Desmond Harrington
#37. I love the way he says my name, like it's something he wants to keep safe.
Hannah Harrington
#38. I hadn't won in Europe for two years, although I won twice in America last year, but it's great to come back and win. You never want to go a year without a win. It's very special to win and I'm really happy the way I did it.
Padraig Harrington
#39. I'm sorry. For everything I did. For everything I didn't. I wish you were here. I know it's not enough, but I guess this is the closest I am going to get, to saving you.
Hannah Harrington
#40. I pictured him in uniform. Let's just say the picture was ... nice.
Kim Harrington
#41. What I try to do is create an energy, create an excitement, but at the same time keep everybody focused and realize it's still just a game, that we have to move the football.
Joey Harrington
#42. Instead, I value my images by what's in them; what they convey; and how people respond, react, pause while viewing them, or, perhaps, are enlightened by them.
Harrington III, John Henry
#43. The blushing cheek speaks modest mind,The lips befitting words most kind,The eye does tempt to love's desire,And seems to, say 'tis Cupid's fire.
James Harrington
#44. All of them are the same type; girls with overprocessed hair and too much makeup and way too much access to Daddy's credit cards. Girls who, if you took away the designer labels, hair dye and cover-up, wouldn't be more than average-looking, but with all that stuff look too plastic to be pretty.
Hannah Harrington
#46. It must be comforting, to have a faith like that. To believe so concretely that there's someone - something - out there watching guard, keeping us safe, testing us only with what we can handle.
Hannah Harrington
#47. The house is eerily quiet. All this time I thought silence would be a welcome reprieve, but it's less comforting than I imagined. The house feels so much bigger and colder than it ever has.
Hannah Harrington
#48. Not a lot of attention has been paid to the Asian tiger mosquito, which is another species which we believe can also transmit Zika virus. It has a much broader range. It's found all the way north into coastal areas of Connecticut, Long Island and the New York metro area.
Laura Harrington
#50. Everyone asks me if piano had helped me in football. I guess improvisation and creativity helps on the field, but that's a reach. The two skills are just so different. And, by the way, I get more nervous playing piano.
Joey Harrington
#51. It's harder than you think, to find someone who truly believes in your unequivocal, unconditional awesomeness
Hannah Harrington
#52. People who are much too sensitive to demand of cripples that they run races ask of the poor that they get up and act just like everyone else in the society.
Michael Harrington
#53. I want to stop running away from everything.
I want to find something to run toward.
Hannah Harrington
#54. Whatever you decide, don't let it be because you don't think you have a choice.
Hannah Harrington
#55. Then it's not a waste of time. Believe me, Rose, God hears you. It's just that sometimes the answer doesn't come right away. Or sometimes the answer is simply no."
"It is?"
"Yes. No one gets everything they want.
Alexis Harrington
#57. Everything on the radio is crap ... It's fast food for your ears. It doesn't make you think. It isn't even about anything - not anything real. Don't you think music should say something?
Hannah Harrington
#58. No problem. Just drop it back off before you go," he says, procuring a brass key. "And if he puts on Bowie's early stuff and starts sweet-talking, dammit, you run. You run as fast as you can.
Hannah Harrington
#60. I hate organized religion. I hate that people use it to justify their crappy, bigoted beliefs.
Hannah Harrington
#61. I guess that's the thing about riding on cloud nine - it can't last forever. And that particular fall was hard and fast.
Hannah Harrington
#62. Sometimes people think they want to know things, but then they hear the answer and realize they'd prefer to be in the dark.
Hannah Harrington
#63. Kendra was on Gabriel like a predator on a slab of meat.
Kim Harrington
#64. He had a matching bandage on his head. We looked like two idiots who'd decided to have a head-butting competition
Kim Harrington
#65. Lisa's mama says all people are part of Christ's body, so some people have to be the armpits.
Karen Harrington
#66. There's no denying the fact he is really, really good-looking, in this rakish, edgy, badass, I-just-rolled-out-of-bed-and-screw-you-I-don't-need-a-mirror kind of way.
Hannah Harrington
#67. That's what being a leader is all about. If the other players see you in a non-positive mind set, that affects them. I have to present an air of confidence at all times.
Joey Harrington
#68. I don't think there's a lonelier feeling than being with someone who has stopped caring.
Alexis Harrington
#69. -You were in jail? What was it like?
-Boring.Dirty.Smelled like ass.
Hannah Harrington
#70. That's my brother," I said. "Saving the world, one girl at a time.
Kim Harrington
#72. We must never forget that we are cosmic revolutionaries, not stooges conscripted to advance a natural order that kills everybody.
Alan Harrington
#73. A whole army, though they can neither write nor read, are not afraid of a platform, which they know is but earth or stone; nor of a cannon, which, without a hand to give fire to it, is but cold iron; therefore a whole army is afraid of one man.
James Harrington
#74. The Law is but words and paper without the hands of swords of men.
James Harrington
#75. My energy level rises but I get calmer, if that's possible. What a lot of people tend to do is get real tight and get all psyched up and take themselves out of their game.
Joey Harrington
#76. I've spent over 25 years in the television industry, the direct response industry. I met a lot of people and certainly learned the power of commercials and their brand building potential.
Kevin Harrington
#77. And you managed to leave the house and be the hero. Who do you think you are, Spider-Man?
Kim Harrington
#78. Maybe she's suicidal? That's why she keeps inviting me to kill her?
Kim Harrington
#79. I don't know what I need, or even what I want, from her or from anybody. There's no way to tell her the truth, because the truth is that my heart is broken, and I don't think there's any chance of it being sewn back together. This is permanent. It can't be fixed.
Hannah Harrington
#80. With comedy, I think it's so important, especially in TV, to know and trust what the writers are writing and just have it down.
Jay Harrington
#81. Being born into poverty does not mean you are condemned to spend the rest of your life in poverty.
Kevin Harrington
#82. I'm not saying he was, like, crying tears of man pain over the phone, but he sounded upset.
Hannah Harrington
#83. Well, that narrowed down the list of suspects.
To the whole world.
Kim Harrington
#84. It's like what those cheesy action-movie heros always say before they finish taking out the bad guys: I started this, and I'm going to finish it. Except even in the movie of my own life, I've never been the heroine. I've never been Action Girl. I've only ever been Kristen's supporting character.
Hannah Harrington
#85. Except that night didn't change my life. I changed it. I have to stop acting like I have no control over these things. Like I'm letting them just happen to me. These are my choices. For better or worse.
Hannah Harrington
#87. Ugh. I was going for 'crazy ex filled with hate" not "isn't she cute when she's mad?
Kim Harrington
#88. It seems a little bit like the home of the U.S. Open in the States. For all the venues of the U.S. Open this is more synonymous for the U.S. Open than any other one.
Padraig Harrington
#89. It's like he knows everything. And I don't have to say a word.
Hannah Harrington
#91. When I was starting out, being a young entrepreneur was not fashionable. Parents would ask, 'When are you going to get a real job?'
Kevin Harrington
#92. Reality TV is a totally different animal than the infomercial world.
Kevin Harrington
#94. Penelope did not understand how this [study] group was ever formed. It consisted only of her mortal enemies. However, these were things you seemed to put aside during exam period.
Rebecca Harrington
#95. He looked like a young Crusader on a tomb. That was Phyllis's first impression of Allan Harrington.
Margaret Widdemer
#96. No man can be a politician, except he be first a historian or a traveller; for except he can see what must be, or what may be, he is no politician.
James Harrington
#97. Excitement in Eastport? Nay! But I had time to snoop around Nancy Drew style.
Kim Harrington
#99. I want the faith that there will be some kind of an answer, something more than these endless questions taking up so much space in my head, this feeling that nothing matters and nothing has a point.
Hannah Harrington
#100. I've learned that you have to choose courage each day like you choose what shirt to wear. It is not automatic.
Karen Harrington