Top 100 Laurie's Quotes

#1. Please." Laurie's voice is this distant swirl of panic and fear, cracking a bit. "Please don't leave.

Alexis Hall

Laurie's Quotes #523096
#2. I was a Fry & Laurie fan, I was a Blackadder fan, I was a House fan and he [ Hugh Laurie]s a pleasure.

David Mandel

Laurie's Quotes #524664
#3. What lady do you think prettiest?" Said Sallie.
"Margaret."
"Which do you like the best?"
"Jo, of course."
"What silly questions you ask!" and Jo gave a disdainful shrug as the rest laughed at Laurie's matter-of-fact tone

Louisa May Alcott

Laurie's Quotes #1432833
#4. Laurie's going to have a mighty easy life all right.
Annie Laurie McShane! She'll never have the hard times we had, will she?
No. And she'll never have the fun we had, either.
"Gosh! We did have fun, didn't we, Neeley?"
Yeah!
Poor Laurie, said Francie pityingly.

Betty Smith

Laurie's Quotes #1699901
#5. Reg coughed repressively.Habit had made of the standard nouns and adjectives in his own vocabulary something merely conventional,like italics or points of exclamation.He sometimes found Laurie's conversation highly obscene,and would have voiced his disapproval to anyone he had liked less.

Mary Renault

Laurie's Quotes #1867594
#6. But that's the wrong question. Ask why everyone else is so pathetically stupid and why they're always whining about detention, I should get a medal for not slapping people in the face every day.

Laurie Halse Anderson

Laurie's Quotes #1428
#7. We can trust God's heart even when we can't trace His path.

Greg Laurie

Laurie's Quotes #4748
#8. Let's pretend there's a pandemic. Let's everybody run around and play your role. Main result is that there is tremendous confusion ... Nobody knows who's in charge. Nobody knows the chain of command.

Laurie Garrett

Laurie's Quotes #16327
#9. Bologna girl, that's me.

Laurie Halse Anderson

Laurie's Quotes #17106
#10. The ability to reflect is associated with critical thinking and reasoning ability. And the capacity to be alone is one of the highest levels of development. It's important to know how to self-soothe and be confident of other people's love even when they're not there in front of you.

Laurie Helgoe

Laurie's Quotes #18952
#11. I have been very interested in the number of kids who have read the Sherlock Holmes books after reading the Mary Russell books. That's great. That's more or less how I rediscovered the Holmes books.

Laurie R. King

Laurie's Quotes #18965
#12. You can think a thing over many times and still have no idea how you'll answer the question, if ever it's asked.

Laurie Graham

Laurie's Quotes #27140
#13. Whenever I go to England, I'm on pilgrimage. I walk the countryside around Eastbourne because that's where Sherlock Holmes retired.

Laurie R. King

Laurie's Quotes #28409
#14. What would you think of a person who always wanted things from you but never offered a word of thanks in return? We can be that way with God, can't we? Let's remember to thank Him.

Greg Laurie

Laurie's Quotes #38220
#15. If there's a takeaway from working here, it's an understand that, as bioorganisms, we are a walking time bomb programed for cellular self-destruction. Not if, when.

Laurie Nadel

Laurie's Quotes #38484
#16. Some friends of mine work in an office. They were getting really nervous from their coffee breaks, so they started to have wig breaks. They tried on wigs for 15 minutes. They found this relaxing. So that's Wig Therapy.

Laurie Anderson

Laurie's Quotes #38611
#17. A magical blending of mystery, romance, and deep and dangerous secrets. Kelly Parra's Invisible Touch is an action-packed coming-of-age novel, sure to keep readers turning pages and begging for a sequel.

Laurie Faria Stolarz

Laurie's Quotes #39994
#18. I love Hugh Laurie, but I don't want to be a guy who goes to work every day for nine months of the year in a corner of Burbank. I really don't. I like doing a bit here and a bit there and strange things, and I think that's held me back.

Peter Capaldi

Laurie's Quotes #43143
#19. I travel to work on my motorcycle, so it's jeans, boots and a brown Aero leather jacket that weighs as much as I do. If it were black, it would seem like I've got a Brando idea going on, which I don't.

Hugh Laurie

Laurie's Quotes #51443
#20. If I can write a book that will help the world make a little more sense to a teen, then that's why I was put on the planet.

Laurie Halse Anderson

Laurie's Quotes #56714
#21. I'm thrilled by the fact that I made something out of nothing. There it is! It wasn't there before: there it is - I made it! That's pretty powerful, and that's the power that Buddhists give to every single person.

Laurie Anderson

Laurie's Quotes #64016
#22. I tend to start with a fantastical premise, and then I place it in the world we know. Or, really, it places itself. Honestly, I feel that I have very little control of the magical aspect, as that's just what comes out for me.

Laurie Foos

Laurie's Quotes #97033
#23. This camp is a forge for the army; it's testing our mettle. Instead of heat and hammer, our trials are cold and hunger. Question is, what are we made of?

Laurie Halse Anderson

Laurie's Quotes #98750
#24. Sounds like you've got it all planned out."
"Honey, I've got more plans than Wes has ugly shoes."
"And that's a lot." I laugh.
"It sure is," she says with a sigh.

Laurie Faria Stolarz

Laurie's Quotes #102938
#25. There's no matter here you can't re-matter into love.

Laurie Perez

Laurie's Quotes #116954
#26. People are really suffering these days. There's a lot of corporate triumph and a lot of personal despair as they wonder what are they working for.

Laurie Anderson

Laurie's Quotes #117566
#27. Know this: God's delays are not necessarily His denials. So keep praying.

Greg Laurie

Laurie's Quotes #123077
#28. We don't have real hours and we don't have a boss, so artists create rules for themselves that they then break. It's transgressive in such a personal way.

Laurie Simmons

Laurie's Quotes #130457
#29. They're very harsh people, the British: hard to impress, very tough on each other, but I rather like that. It's not that the British are more honest - you're just under no illusion with them.

Hugh Laurie

Laurie's Quotes #137420
#30. Hugh Laurie was intimidating, but he's the greatest guy. He's so wonderful and smart and funny and serious, and he sets the bar high. So if I was scared, it's because I wasn't measuring up.

Peter Jacobson

Laurie's Quotes #144089
#31. I undid the wrappings with great curiosity, for Holmes did not normally give gifts. I opened the dark velvet jewller's box and found inside a shiny new set of picklocks, a younger version of his own. Holmes, ever the romantic. Mrs. Hudson would be pleased.

Laurie R. King

Laurie's Quotes #151558
#32. Everybody has to look at his or her own footprint and do the
best they can. It's not about being perfect, it's about doing
something. If we're looking for perfection, we'll never, ever
get there.

Laurie David

Laurie's Quotes #161814
#33. The key to HIV/AIDS was to say let's give a patient multiple different therapies at the same time and that makes the virus much less likely to mutate.

Laurie Glimcher

Laurie's Quotes #180346
#34. And Laurie was Tate's Elise. He had Jonas, so she wasn't his everything, but that didn't mean she didn't make up half his world. Once half of your world was torn from you, you could live to be a hundred and never build it back up. Never.

Kristen Ashley

Laurie's Quotes #182910
#35. He snorted. "What's that about? Investigating is what it's about.

Laurie Anne Marie

Laurie's Quotes #190375
#36. I'm just attracted to good material and great characters and that can come in any form, whether it's television or film or a theatre piece.

Laurie Holden

Laurie's Quotes #211301
#37. Be careful what you wish for. There's always a catch.

Laurie Halse Anderson

Laurie's Quotes #222016
#38. Normally, one is only conscious of the room around one, but when no-one else is present, one's awareness is free to fill all the space.

Laurie R. King

Laurie's Quotes #223335
#39. I wish I had cancer. I will burn in hell for that, but it's true.

Laurie Halse Anderson

Laurie's Quotes #236069
#40. I don't think of myself as funny. I think of myself as rather grave, actually. And I'm suspicious of fun. I never quite know what that is or how to deal with it or how to generate it. That's my fault. I know it's a burden on the people I'm with. It's tiresome.

Hugh Laurie

Laurie's Quotes #254591
#41. Breaking up is the hardest thing we do. It's the most important thing we do, in a way. You've got to embrace rejection, or you'll maintain a very limited life. It'll be very nice and neat - and very, very small.

Laurie Helgoe

Laurie's Quotes #259993
#42. Turns out fixing people up is not how we make money. It's failing to fix people up while still giving them hope that soon we might.

Laurie Frankel

Laurie's Quotes #264780
#43. Working to my potential.' It's like every teacher I have has some sort of manual to use when talking to me. She finished with, 'You have so much going for you,' which was the dumbest thing anyone, even Laurie, has ever said to me.

Elizabeth Scott

Laurie's Quotes #265885
#44. If I'm confused, I just spend some time looking at the sky and falling into it. It's not a meditation that anyone taught me, it's something I've done my whole life, and liked doing, and it made me feel like nothing.

Laurie Anderson

Laurie's Quotes #266116
#45. I think very few people are completely normal really, deep down in their private lives. It all depends on a combination of circumstances. If all the various cosmic thingummys fuse at the same moment, and the right spark is struck, there's no knowing what one mightn't do.

Laurie R. King

Laurie's Quotes #272824
#46. I didn't fit.
I was a different size, a different shape. I kept trying to squeeze into a body, a skin suit, that was too small. It rubbed me the wrong way. I blistered. I callused. I scarred over and it kept hurting. I would never fit.
But, really, I didn't want to fit. That's why it was hard.

Laurie Halse Anderson

Laurie's Quotes #277292
#47. There's lots of bounty hunters, Laurie, there's even one on TV. He can delegate ," she said like Tate worked in an office with a bunch of bounty hunters who got a call then said, "I'll go," or "You go," or "No, you go," or "Butch is up next, he'll go.

Kristen Ashley

Laurie's Quotes #292253
#48. Let's clear one thing up: Introverts do not hate small talk because we dislike people. We hate small talk because we hate the barrier it creates between people.

Laurie A. Helgoe

Laurie's Quotes #293906
#49. The good soldier swears to kill. Fire the cannon, mount the barricade, lock and load. Smell your brother's blood on your shirt. Wipe your sister's brains off your face. Die, if you have to, so they'll live. Kill to keep your people alive, live to kill some more.

Laurie Halse Anderson

Laurie's Quotes #323212
#50. I can see us, living in the woods, her wearing that A, me with a S maybe, S for silent, S for stupid, for scared. S for silly. For shame.

Laurie Halse Anderson

Laurie's Quotes #323303
#51. Dr. Fortunato," Kristine shot back at Laurie, her resentment undisguised. "You don't know how we do things in Wright. Dr. Parrish doesn't care about hospital hierarchy. He's very accessible and he'd never let his ego get in the way of patient care. Maybe you do things differently where you work-

Lisa Scottoline

Laurie's Quotes #329811
#52. You're thinking about the continuum of life as you load the washing machine or scoop out the litter box.blue-girl-larger Or maybe that's just me. That seems to be an endlessly challenging and interesting way to live.

Laurie Foos

Laurie's Quotes #329980
#53. Hugh Laurie once described how he eventually came to realise that there is not a finite amount of success in the world, and that someone else gaining great success did not necessarily mean that there was now less to go around for everyone else. It's a good thing to remember.

Rob Brydon

Laurie's Quotes #334634
#54. I lift my arm out of the water. It's a log. Put it back under and it blows up even bigger. People see the log and call it a twig. They yell at me because I can't see what they see. Nobody can explain to me why my eyes work different than theirs. Nobody can make it stop.

Laurie Halse Anderson

Laurie's Quotes #336120
#55. It's a really dark, emotionally wrenching world that we've created on 'The Walking Dead.'

Laurie Holden

Laurie's Quotes #339444
#56. Such a morning it is when love leans through geranium windows and calls with a cockerel's tongue. When red-haired girls scamper like roses over the rain-green grass, and the sun drips honey.

Laurie Lee

Laurie's Quotes #341660
#57. That's what tears are for, you know, to wash away the fear and cool the hate.

Laurie R. King

Laurie's Quotes #342535
#58. All of nature talks to me - if I could just figure out what it's saying - trees are swinging in the breeze. They're talking to me. Insects are rubbing their legs together. They're all talking. They're talking to me.

Laurie Anderson

Laurie's Quotes #344177
#59. The strange thing - and this is one of the advantages of being incredibly shallow and superficial - is that wherever I am, that's sort of home.

Hugh Laurie

Laurie's Quotes #345754
#60. And I decide to stop inwardly composing the feminist world court's prosecutorial summation to the jury.

Laurie Viera Rigler

Laurie's Quotes #357556
#61. I get anxious about a lot of things, that's the trouble. I get anxious about everything. I just can't stop thinking about things all the time. And here's the really destructive part - it's always retrospective. I waste time thinking of what I should have said or done.

Hugh Laurie

Laurie's Quotes #370357
#62. Heaven is not for good people, it's for forgiven people.

Greg Laurie

Laurie's Quotes #374482
#63. Travel broadens, they say. My personal experience has been that, in the short term at any rate, it merely flattens, aiming its steam-roller of deadlines and details straight at one's daily life, leaving a person flat and gasping at its passage.

Laurie R. King

Laurie's Quotes #377950
#64. You know, I'm a fan of Laurie Anderson. One of my favorite records is 'The Ugly One With the Jewels,' a spoken-word record. It's an extraordinary album.

Emmylou Harris

Laurie's Quotes #387005
#65. I was set down from the carrier's cart at the age of three; and there with a sense of bewilderment and terror my life in the village began.

Laurie Lee

Laurie's Quotes #409883
#66. It's a holy city for music.

Hugh Laurie

Laurie's Quotes #413323
#67. Seems to me that this business, for actors anyway, is not so much about whether or not you do good work. It's about whether or not you get the chance to do good work.

Hugh Laurie

Laurie's Quotes #413533
#68. When I go to see something I'm in, or my friends are in, it's like a home movie. When I just go to the movies and don't know anyone in it, then it's a real movie.

Laurie Metcalf

Laurie's Quotes #414836
#69. Would you rather have it outside? Now the heat's broken, coffee in the sun isn't a repulsive idea." "What a romantic offer: something not actively repulsive.

Laurie R. King

Laurie's Quotes #421328
#70. L.A. runs on optimism, enthusiasm and flattery. I think you can go a little bit crazy. I've heard people say there's a limit to the number of years you can stay in this city without going slightly mad. It's just too damn sunny in every dimension - weather-wise, socially and professionally.

Hugh Laurie

Laurie's Quotes #425634
#71. When love is gone, there's always justice. And when justice is gone, there's always force. And when force is gone, there's always Mom. Hi, Mom!

Laurie Anderson

Laurie's Quotes #429270
#72. It's so simple: Right to marriage is a civil right, which like all civil rights should not depend on what state you happen to live in.

Annie Laurie Gaylor

Laurie's Quotes #437768
#73. Americans have never really caught on to the idea of sheep. I think they think it's cissy.

Hugh Laurie

Laurie's Quotes #446086
#74. Gossip is the foul smell from the Devil's backside.

Laurie Halse Anderson

Laurie's Quotes #449013
#75. Believe me, when an actress is told that her very name is synonymous with bad acting, she's had it.

Piper Laurie

Laurie's Quotes #450628
#76. As soon as I arrive at the house, Laurie starts running, hits my chest, knocks me down, and licks my face. It's become a family ritual.

Beverly Sills

Laurie's Quotes #458487
#77. I have to go. Boss has
this weird idea that I should actually work while he's paying
me.

Laurie Halse Anderson

Laurie's Quotes #467930
#78. Now, what's stirring in this murky sea of complexity and foolishness is an almost suffocating need to breathe fresh history.

Laurie Perez

Laurie's Quotes #483958
#79. It's a shame we can't just admit that we failed family living, sell the house, split up the money, and get on with our lives.

Laurie Halse Anderson

Laurie's Quotes #485066
#80. Clive Dunn, as I understand it, retired to the south of Spain, where he worked extensively in watercolours. I don't own any of Clive Dunn's watercolours. I loved him in 'Dad's Army,' loved him. But not enough to actually seek out his watercolour work.

Hugh Laurie

Laurie's Quotes #485361
#81. measures. She'd live up to her part. Once the distraction of getting her eldest stepsister engaged was over, then all Charlie had to do was convince her stepmother that King's Department Store, the once grand family business started by her late father, was worth saving even in these hard times.

Laurie LeClair

Laurie's Quotes #488680
#82. It's okay," my husband said, shuffling toward his study. "I bought an electric-powered chain saw with a plug-in cord so if I run away fast enough, you can only chase me so far.

Laurie Notaro

Laurie's Quotes #495598
#83. Killing Dirk, killing anybody, was not going to change anything apart from Francisco's f***ing ego, which was already large enough to house the world's poor twice over, with a few million bourgeoisie in the spare-room.

Hugh Laurie

Laurie's Quotes #496343
#84. I used to think I was in love with Mia because she was in love with me. Now when I watch her strutting down the runway, twisting and flouncing the way her mother trained her, I know she's just a human coat hanger. A wired body I hold late at night and try to fit into.

Laurie Perez

Laurie's Quotes #498172
#85. Precision medicine is one way to attack cancer and it's proven to be very effective but, remember that like HIV/AIDS, you're going to need combination therapies.

Laurie Glimcher

Laurie's Quotes #501910
#86. Let's forget about the mythical Jesus and look for encouragement, solace and inspiration from real women ... Two thousand years of patriarchal rule under the shadow of the cross ought to be enough to turn women toward the feminist 'salvation' of this world

Annie Laurie Gaylor

Laurie's Quotes #504254
#87. I've worked with Frank [Darabont] on two collaborations, The Majestic with Jim Carrey and Stephen King's The Mist.

Laurie Holden

Laurie's Quotes #512282
#88. It's bad timing, but a lot of kids become teenagers just as their parents are hitting their mid-life crisis. So everybody's miserable and confused and seeking that new sense of identity.

Laurie Halse Anderson

Laurie's Quotes #519508
#89. Don't get me wrong, marriage is good. Good for other people."

"Oh, honey, I can't wait till it's your turn. You are going to be so fun to watch when you fall in love."

"That may just be the meanest thing you have ever said to me.

Laurie Roma

Laurie's Quotes #523279
#90. What does it mean, to lose one's mind? Where does it go? If a man is out of his mind, where is he? What is insane when the world is mad by contrast?

Laurie R. King

Laurie's Quotes #524734
#91. I think women are amazing and women's friendships are like a sisterhood and we should see more of it in television and film.

Laurie Holden

Laurie's Quotes #528299
#92. We are all guilty and we all have to be part of the solution. We have to do the best we can and then try to do better. It's not about any one person doing everything; it's about all of us doing something and then maybe a little more.

Laurie David

Laurie's Quotes #529230
#93. The fact is that modern life has deprived us of life's one great luxury: time.

Laurie Colwin

Laurie's Quotes #530461
#94. There's a difference between remorse and repentance. Remorse is being sorry for being caught. Repentance is being sorry enough to stop.

Greg Laurie

Laurie's Quotes #532480
#95. It's the tradition of American writers getting away in order to see the country - to get a better view.

Laurie Anderson

Laurie's Quotes #532583
#96. It's bad enough to be a baby-making machine with no epidural in sight in exchange for the state-sanctioned title of 'Mrs' before one's name. But to be a 'Miss' with an ever-increasing brood of children, just waiting for the man to grow weary of stretch marks and spit-ups? No thank you?

Laurie Viera Rigler

Laurie's Quotes #537369
#97. I always complained about my mother's stony heart. Turns out I'm built just the same.

Laurie Graham

Laurie's Quotes #542670
#98. I don't reread my books after they're published, because it's agony.

Laurie Halse Anderson

Laurie's Quotes #549577
#99. Knock, knock.
who's there?
it's cancer.
cancer who?
cancer of the section right behind your belly button that you have been trying to pass off as the pinch of ovulation. but it's not. it's cancer. it's me.

Laurie Notaro

Laurie's Quotes #550677
#100. If Nana thinks you're trying to scam her, she'll tell you, and if she thinks you ruined her life by discontinuing Arnold's Thin bread, she'll let you know that, too. I guess when you spend eighty-seven years swallowing other people's bullshit, there comes a time when you gotta spit some back.

Laurie Notaro

Laurie's Quotes #562227

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