Waives Quotes

#1. This is the magnanimity of authorship, when a writer having a topic presented to him, fruitful of beauties for common minds, waives his privilege, and trusts to the judicious few for understanding the reason of his abstinence.

Charles Lamb

#2. The man who is always waving the flag usually waives what it stands for.

Laurence J. Peter

#3. An unlucky rich man is more capable of satisfying his desires and of riding out disaster when it strikes, but a lucky man is better off than him ... He is the one who deserves to be described as happy. But until he is dead, you had better refrain from calling him happy, and just call him fortunate.

Solon

#4. MSNBC will never be as liberal as Fox is conservative.

David Shuster

#5. We draw our strength from the pains and despairs in which we have been forced to endure. But because of that strength, we shall endure.

Jose N. Harris

#6. I'm not afraid of getting into a subject I don't know much about.

Christopher Moore

#7. A hermit said, "Do not judge an adulterer if you are chaste or you will break the law of God just as much as he does. For he who said 'Do not commit adultery' also said 'Do not judge.

Rowan Williams

#8. A critic can only review the book he has read, not the one which the writer wrote.

Mignon McLaughlin

#9. People don't hassle me. It's always very friendly anywhere in the world.

Paul Hogan

#10. I am not a food critic. Or a chef. Or even a professional writer. What I am schooled in the art of, however, is enjoying myself.

Jewel Staite

#11. So I've always been kind of an apocalyptic kind of kid, and looking back at the movies I've done, there's some kind of apocalypse in them. So that must be what scares me ... besides Republicans.

Joe Dante