Top 100 Morse's Quotes: Famous Quotes & Sayings About Morse's

#1. I think Morse's thing about being a poor policeman but a good detective is a very good description of him.

John Thaw

#2. It is fitting that history attached Morse's name to his code, more than to his device.

James Gleick

#3. was with Ashenden that Morse's attention was immediately

Colin Dexter

#4. Samuel FB Morse's SECOND question over the telegraph was, "Have you any news?

Harold Holzer

#5. When enough people realize that they are slaves but don't have to be, revolutions happen.

J.S.B. Morse

#6. The more laws that are created, the closer we get to lawlessness.

J.S.B. Morse

#7. I don't even know what TV star means. I know there's a difference in how people approach you, compared to movies. They feel OK coming up to you and sitting with you in a restaurant, unfortunately.

David Morse

#8. It's one that still happens, actually ... forgetting a part of a difficult piece. Usually, the chances of it happening are directly proportional to how quiet and attentive the audience is.

Steve Morse

#9. I wouldn't mind having another shot at doing comedy, but I'm not sure that's the way I'd want to go.

David Morse

#10. Two things I've learned: 1) you simply cannot change someone's mind on certain issues and 2) some issues are so important you cannot stop trying to.

J.S.B. Morse

#11. The most purely free decision one can make - and thus, the highest order of spirit on Earth - is believing in something without evidential knowledge.

J.S.B. Morse

#12. Right isn't always legal.

J.S.B. Morse

#13. The story of humanity can be written as the struggle to acknowledge all human beings as human beings.

J.S.B. Morse

#14. Perhaps we now need to engineer scarcity in our communications, in our interactions, and in the things we consume. Otherwise our lives become like a Morse code transmission that's lacking breaks - a swarm of noise blanketing the valuable data beneath.

Michael Harris

#15. Perfectly coiffed, every seam pressed, and just the right break of the trousers over his freshly polished wingtips. But it's the tilt of his head and the purpose in his stride that makes him look like he belongs.

LeAnne Burnett Morse

#16. Mathematics are the result of mysterious powers which no one understands, and which the unconscious recognition of beauty must play an important part. Out of an infinity of designs a mathematician chooses one pattern for beauty's sake and pulls it down to earth.

Marston Morse

#17. Parts like Morse don't grow on trees. He's a great character.

John Thaw

#18. People today are dying for something to live for.

J.S.B. Morse

#19. It's great to be able to have your feet in both worlds. I wouldn't want to be just stuck in one or the other.

David Morse

#20. John Lithgow was absolutely wonderful in 'Dexter,' there's no doubt about it.

Robert Morse

#21. With Sean Penn, he wants to be surprised. He doesn't necessarily want what he's written, although we'll do what he's written. He likes the danger of acting.

David Morse

#22. If you live life so cautiously as to never fail, you end up failing at life itself.

J.S.B. Morse

#23. The clock is running. Make the most of today. Time waits for no man. Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That's why it is called the present.

Alice Morse Earle

#24. Harming one's unalienable rights in order to serve justice is injustice.

J.S.B. Morse

#25. Making universal prosperity a right is the surest way to universal poverty.

J.S.B. Morse

#26. I'm not good with the low-level unexplained. I worry at such things. I'm quite relaxed about the great mysteries of the universe; when it comes to the existence of God, for example, I figure that, as with a good episode of Inspector Morse, I'll find out what's going on eventually.

David Mitchell

#27. I don't care if she's wearing sweats or jeans or a dress," Chris replied, shaking his head. "In fact, in my perfect world, she would be wearing nothing.

Jody Morse

#28. A smile flitted across War's mouth, hidden by her helmet. She had little patience for religion (although she approved heartily of the religious fanatics who sought to cleanse the world of heresy), and the only faith War had was in cold steel and hot blood.

Jackie Morse Kessler

#29. A pure heart is superlatively rare and even more attractive.

J.S.B. Morse

#30. You eat the wealthy, sir, and it will be your last meal.

J.S.B. Morse

#31. It seems the more we know, the less we believe.

J.S.B. Morse

#32. The world does not wish to be saved. It carries us a short distance and drops us when it's done with us.

Eleanor Morse

#33. It's a fearful thing to love what death can touch.

Eleanor Morse

#34. No one can take away your Natural Rights, but they can do great damage making you think they can.

J.S.B. Morse

#35. Again? Honestly, do you guys think she's hiding in Shakespeare's Sonnets?
- Tina Lewis

R.J. Morse, R.J. Brookes

#36. I love to go into the studio on days when I'm not even doing anything. It's like my senior club. Some people go to senior centers, well I go to my senior center.

Robert Morse

#37. Of course not," Colby replied. "What's mine is yours, and what's yours is, well . . . yours.

Jody Morse

#38. I don't believe in the Constitution because I'm American, I'm American because I believe in the Constitution.

J.S.B. Morse

#39. Sing it like the midnight wind, Sing it like a prayer; Sing it on to the way to hell, Them blues'll take you there. - Oren Morse, Dead Man's Song

Jonathan Maberry

#40. THREE DAYS TO DEAD is one of the best books I've read. Ever. Evy Stone is a heroine's heroine, and I rooted for her from the moment I met her. Kelly Meding has written a phenomenal story, one that's fast-paced, gritty, and utterly addictive. Brava! More! More! More!

Jackie Morse Kessler

#41. [...] That's Beethoven's fifth...
Da da da dum!
Heh heh. That's morse code, y'know.
Uh, morse code?
Hmm. It's morse code for the letter "v".

Alan Moore

#42. I suppose it's a sentimental thing, but I wouldn't want to do more 'Lewis' than we did 'Morse' because I do still think of it as an offshoot.

Kevin Whately

#43. No matter how many people tell you, Save your money, when you've got a series, you never do. Somehow it doesn't seem important. Maybe it's because you've been without money for so long as an actor.

David Morse

#44. Every child has a dream, to pursue the dream is in every child's hand to make it a reality. One's invention is another's tool ...

Samuel Morse

#45. It seems like James really doesn't like you, Siobhan."
"Nah. He's just mad at me because I didn't call him back after we slept together."
- Kayla Dorland and Siobhan Wrestles

R.J. Morse, R.J. Brookes

#46. I think that's really risky to make yourself unsexy, because the business demands that women be sexy.

David Morse

#47. You will never find the perfect person but you might be lucky enough to find someone who wants to be.

J.S.B. Morse

#48. True unalienable rights do not require one to trample other unalienable rights.

J.S.B. Morse

#49. Ironically, the only people anyone believes these days are the skeptics.

J.S.B. Morse

#50. When people start talking about Right and Left, they stop talking about right and wrong.

J.S.B. Morse

#51. I've learned far too much to know everything.

J.S.B. Morse

#52. By the time I could have played football, I was already into acting and that's what I wanted to do.

David Morse

#53. We ain't speak, clicking heat is our Morse code.

Ka

#54. Because I'd only done theater, that's really what I thought most of my life would be. I always figured that movies would be a part of it at some point. I didn't know how or when.

David Morse

#55. She let out a laugh, one that scraped her throat and bled on her tongue.

Jackie Morse Kessler

#56. I don't like talking about myself. I'm not really interested in myself. One of the good things about being a supporting actor is that you get to talk about other people.

David Morse

#57. Painting has been a smiling mistress to many, but she has been a cruel jilt to me; I did not abandon her, she abandoned me.

Samuel Morse

#58. It's so lame. Of all the colors in the rainbow we could have gotten, we get purple. Why don't we just morph into purple dinosaurs named Barney instead of werewolves, too?

Jody Morse

#59. It is plainly evident that, in a country where land was to be had for the asking, fuel for the cutting, corn for the planting and harvesting, and game and fish for the least expenditure of labor, no man would long serve for another, and any system of reliable service indoors or afield must fail.

Alice Morse Earle

#60. It is heartrending to read the entries in many an old family Bible - the records of suffering, distress, and blasted hopes.

Alice Morse Earle

#61. A broken heart is just the growing pains necessary so that you can love more completely when the real thing comes along.

J.S.B. Morse

#62. You get to the middle of a take that's going really well and the camera will run out of film. They have to stop you, apologize and then you've got to get things going all over again.

David Morse

#63. One of the earliest institutions in every New England community was a pair of stocks. The first public building was a meeting-house, but often before any house of God was builded, the devil got his restraining engine.

Alice Morse Earle

#64. My brows rose. "You want your jeans off?" She pressed her cheek against my chest and tapped my leg once. I guessed that was drunk Morse code for yes.

Jennifer L. Armentrout

#65. Morse code didn't leave a paper trail, or an email thread on the screen of your tablet. She would never be able to scroll back and reread the exchange she'd just had with Rufus.

Neal Stephenson

#66. I've always tried to not let movie, television or theatre be all that my life is about. I've always tried to get involved in the community or my family now I have kids.

David Morse

#67. You can't say to someone with a brain like Morse, This is the way you do it, regardless of the circumstances; this is the way it is done.

John Thaw

#68. Where's our teacher?"
"Probably getting it on with the English teacher."
- Alex Gold and Mike Wilson

R.J. Morse, R.J. Brookes

#69. During the few minutes that Lewis was away, Morse was acutely conscious of the truth of the proposition that the wider the circle of knowledge the greater the circumference of ignorance.

Colin Dexter

#70. I was stuck as a Boomer type in a lot of people's minds.

David Morse

#71. I have no wish to be remembered as a painter, for I never was a painter; my idea of that profession was perhaps too exalted; I may say, is too exalted. I leave it to others more worthy to fill the niches of art.

Samuel Morse

#72. I think sadly that Morse thinks that he can exist on his own and he only realises at the end that he can't and never really has been able to. I feel sorry for him.

John Thaw

#73. People aren't crazy, they're just reacting normally to an abnormally crazy world.

J.S.B. Morse

#74. At the center of the universe, is a deep abiding love. We are called to be part of it. We Catholics and Christians are not ashamed to believe this. We invite everyone to accept the challenge to live as if we were all loved into existence.

Jennifer Morse

#75. The men in those old days of the seventeenth century, when in constant dread of attacks by Indians, always rose when the services were ended and left the house before the women and children, thus making sure the safe exit of the latter.

Alice Morse Earle

#76. This was our language: half-truths, obvious lies, accusations neither one of us would ever make. It was a system eery bit as complicated as Morse code or the dancing of bees. Don't ask, don't tell, stay civil.

Jennifer Lynn Barnes

#77. Well, isn't this just perfect," Kyle commented. "We need to go rough up a big bad wolf, and half the pack is already leaving.

Jody Morse

#78. It's a certain tragedy when agony and resentment are all you have left connecting you to someone you once loved.

J.S.B. Morse

#79. The only valid faith today is disbelief.

J.S.B. Morse

#80. Morse poured himself a can of beer. Champagne's a lovely drink, but it makes you thirsty, doesn't it?

Colin Dexter

#81. Some people are like singularities. Get close enough and you will be uncontrollably consumed in an infinite attraction and will cease to exist apart from them.

J.S.B. Morse

#82. Jackie's good arm was out the window, the sandy air tickling her skin with hundreds of inconsequential stings, a tangible Morse code saying something meaningless. Jackie

Joseph Fink

#83. It's always the quiet ones who are the most trouble. - Ethan Coleman to Alex Gold, Undying Blood

R.J. Morse, R.J. Brookes

#84. You know Morse Code?" Avian asked as we walked up.
"My grandpa thought it was a fun game when I was little," West said as he rubbed his eyes again. "That's a scientist's version of fun for you.

Keary Taylor

#85. There's always time for one more pint. - Chief Inspector Morse

Colin Dexter

#86. Morse stared morosely at the blotting paper. It's just not my sort of case, Lewis. I know it's not a very nice thing to say, but I just get on better when we've got a body - a body that died from unnatural causes. That's all I ask. And we haven't got a body.

Colin Dexter

#87. The brank, or scold's bridle, was unknown in America in its English shape: though from colonial records we learn that scolding women were far too plentiful, and were gagged for that annoying and irritating habit.

Alice Morse Earle

#88. Microbes are just nature's janitors who work to clean up a poorly kept culturing medium. Trying to keep microbes off of and out of your body is like trying to keep the wind out of the trees.

Robert Morse

#89. I catch an old 'Morse' on ITV3. I've never thought I looked particularly like my son. He's taller than me and blond. But when I see Lewis walk into a room with John Thaw, it's like my son has just come onto the screen. That's very strange indeed!

Kevin Whately

#90. She wanted to have him hold her and tell her all the demons were pretend, that there was no monster in her closet, that everything would be okay. But that was a lie. The demon was in her head, telling her she was too fat. She had to get the demon out. But she couldn't do it by herself.

Jackie Morse Kessler

#91. The landlord of colonial days may not have been the greatest man in town, but he was certainly the best-known, often the most popular, and ever the most picturesque and cheerful figure.

Alice Morse Earle

#92. Upon any altar a tiny distance separates the worshipped from the sacrificed.

John Morse

#93. The choice to believe is yours. It's the only thing that truly is.

J.S.B. Morse

#94. Samuel F. B. Morse, inventor of the telegraph, said that whenever he could not see his way clearly, he knelt down and prayed for light and understanding.

Nathan Eldon Tanner

#95. (The code became known as the dot-and-dash alphabet, but the unmentioned space remained just as important; Morse code was not a binary language.*) That

James Gleick