Top 100 Wentworth's Quotes

#1. Abstruse and mystic thoughts you must express With painful care, but seeming easiness; For truth shines brightest thro' the plainest dress.

Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl Of Roscommon

Wentworth's Quotes #2757
#2. I had to marry a Greek; I had to stir up the ethnic pot. Otherwise, my children would have been anemic and sickly. Now they've got some good Mediterranean blood in them.

Alexandra Wentworth

Wentworth's Quotes #13344
#3. Prison has a universal fascination. It's a real-life horror story because, given the right set of circumstances, anyone could find themselves behind bars.

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #15173
#4. I'm neither sexy nor a star.

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #24844
#5. I've tried so hard to use those two annoying F words; forgive and forget. It never works.

Calia Read

Wentworth's Quotes #29502
#6. You wear your armor even to dinner, Lady Wilhelmina?"
"Of course I wear armor. I am sitting with a pirate, a mercenary, an adventurer, and a bounder. If a shot is not fired tonight, I daresay that your reputations are nothing but lies.

Meljean Brook

Wentworth's Quotes #29808
#7. Love and a cold cannot be hid. It is, I believe, a Spanish proverb.

Patricia Wentworth

Wentworth's Quotes #47956
#8. I've been spoiled by this project. I was given the script and went in to read, realizing that this was a powerful story and one that wasn't told very often.

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #52883
#9. I am a workaholic, have always been.

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #58574
#10. Our heroes of the former days deserved and gained their never-fading bays.

Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl Of Roscommon

Wentworth's Quotes #78247
#11. When you've just made the most complete fool of yourself, you feel the need of a specially high horse to ride.

Patricia Wentworth

Wentworth's Quotes #84876
#12. The fact is, for most of us, what happens to ourselves is so much more important than what happens to other people that the smallest mote in our own eye will prevent us from being unduly harrowed by someone else's beam.

Patricia Wentworth

Wentworth's Quotes #129572
#13. With the Musgroves there was the happy chat of perfect ease;[ ... ] and with Captain Wentworth, some moments of communication continually occurring, and always the hope of more, and always the knowledge of his being there.

Jane Austen

Wentworth's Quotes #129901
#14. For the things in the chair, perfect to the last, subtle detail of microscopic resemblance - or identity - were the face and hands of Henry Wentworth Akeley.

H.P. Lovecraft

Wentworth's Quotes #131410
#15. Emotion which you do not share can become intolerable.

Patricia Wentworth

Wentworth's Quotes #137193
#16. It isn't good tactics to ask for something that you know will be refused.

Patricia Wentworth

Wentworth's Quotes #137428
#17. I think that's the beauty of the current setup, is that Legends is meant to be a bit of a revolving door.

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #143069
#18. Do not waste a minute - not a second - in trying to demonstrate to others the merits of your performance. If your work does not vindicate itself, you cannot vindicate it.

Thomas Wentworth Higginson

Wentworth's Quotes #153857
#19. I had my one guest star on The Flash, and that became several guest stars, and then they mentioned this new show.

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #162780
#20. I think it's wrong that only one percent of the people should own ninety percent of the country.

Sally Wentworth

Wentworth's Quotes #169681
#21. The mail amazes me. I sometimes get these letters that are ten pages, and handwritten, from women pouring their hearts out and, for security reasons, I can only respond with a headshot and 'Dear so and so, be good. WM.' It never feels like enough.

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #175826
#22. It is always better to say too little than too much.

Patricia Wentworth

Wentworth's Quotes #179639
#23. It is the man who is sure of himself who disregards the opinion of the world. To be sure is to have power.

Patricia Wentworth

Wentworth's Quotes #186729
#24. I've been spared to a large extent the business end of the race stick.

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #194510
#25. It was very small, and the kind of red you don't quite get in nature. Tiffany knew what it was. Wentworth loved the teddy-bear candies. They tasted like glue mixed with sugar and were made of 100% Artificial Additives.

Terry Pratchett

Wentworth's Quotes #196791
#26. Many persons sigh for death when it seems far off, but the inclination vanishes when the boat upsets, or the locomotive runs off the track, or the measles set it.

Thomas Wentworth Higginson

Wentworth's Quotes #202818
#27. There's a general consensus of opinion that people in love are apt to look silly
except to each other.

Patricia Wentworth

Wentworth's Quotes #203375
#28. There's nothing the Internet can tell me about myself that I don't already know. The rest is foolishness and people killing time.

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #207322
#29. To be honest, I find going out pretty scary and intimidating. Got all those people checking you out, with only one purpose: hooking up. I'm quite the dork, I'd rather sit home and play Scrabble. But that doesn't get you a girl, does it?

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #213275
#30. Tis I that call, remember Milo's end, Wedged in that timber which he strove to rend.

Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl Of Roscommon

Wentworth's Quotes #218978
#31. If you cannot get what you want, common sense suggests that you should put your mind to wanting what you can get.

Patricia Wentworth

Wentworth's Quotes #225279
#32. When I've had my periods of unemployment, I'll get these e-mails from my father: 'I've read that the LAPD has a reservist program. Perhaps that's something you'd be interested in taking a look at.'

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #230919
#33. To be really cosmopolitan a man must be at home even in his own country.

Thomas Wentworth Higginson

Wentworth's Quotes #236506
#34. Take things as they come. Take things as they are. What does it matter? There's one end to everything.

Patricia Wentworth

Wentworth's Quotes #246376
#35. Choose an author as you would a friend.

Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl Of Roscommon

Wentworth's Quotes #254417
#36. Noble discontent is the path to heaven.

Thomas Wentworth Higginson

Wentworth's Quotes #258203
#37. Travelers find virtue in a seeming minority in all other countries, and forget that they have left it in a minority at home.

Thomas Wentworth Higginson

Wentworth's Quotes #260537
#38. The men, who labour and digest things most, Will be much apter to despond than boast; For if your author be profoundly good, 'Twill cost you dear before he's understood.

Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl Of Roscommon

Wentworth's Quotes #263333
#39. Something broke in me that night. It has stopped being a game and is now a reality. The Burn List is the only way I know to escape my past, my means to forget.
It's simple; I want revenge.

Calia Read

Wentworth's Quotes #271042
#40. Anything could make Wentworth sticky. Washed and dried and left in the middle of a clean floor for five minutes, Wentworth would be sticky. It didn't seem to come from anywhere. He just got sticky.

Terry Pratchett

Wentworth's Quotes #275408
#41. The multitude is always wrong.

Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl Of Roscommon

Wentworth's Quotes #282307
#42. That genius is feeble which cannot hold its own before the masterpieces of the world.

Thomas Wentworth Higginson

Wentworth's Quotes #290905
#43. There are virtues which are very well in the abstract, but which, encountered in the flesh, can be a source of extreme irritation.

Patricia Wentworth

Wentworth's Quotes #299873
#44. Being in a rage was rather like being out in a thunderstorm - you couldn't hear yourself think.

Patricia Wentworth

Wentworth's Quotes #306823
#45. One cannot withdraw from the life of the community. Injury to one member of it cannot fail to be the concern of all.

Patricia Wentworth

Wentworth's Quotes #316632
#46. He'd made a complete ninny of himself. Wentworth probably thought he'd never been kissed before. Which couldn't be farther from the truth. Colton had been kissed at least three times just last season.

J.L. Langley

Wentworth's Quotes #317580
#47. Husbands and wives quarrel a lot more than anyone thinks, and it's oftener about little things than big ones ...

Patricia Wentworth

Wentworth's Quotes #317709
#48. I have very high expectations of myself. I'm a very competitive person but competitive with myself. I want to be the best that I can be and if that means that I'm eventually better than everyone else then so be it.

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #330048
#49. I come from a very la-ti-da East Coast intellectual family - or so they think.

Alexandra Wentworth

Wentworth's Quotes #337080
#50. The poor bloke must have been besotted. Now me, I'm just in love.

Sally Wentworth

Wentworth's Quotes #347563
#51. All ... religions show the same disparity between belief and practice, and each is safe till it tries to exclude the rest.

Thomas Wentworth Higginson

Wentworth's Quotes #356530
#52. You develop a lot of scars, being interracial.

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #363345
#53. Lavish thousands of dollars on your baby clothes, and after all the child is prettiest when every garment is laid aside. That becoming nakedness, at least, may adorn the chubby darling of the poorest home.

Thomas Wentworth Higginson

Wentworth's Quotes #368902
#54. Immodest words admit of no defence, For want of decency is want of sense.

Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl Of Roscommon

Wentworth's Quotes #373963
#55. You gain your point if your industrious art can make unusual words easy.

Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl Of Roscommon

Wentworth's Quotes #375847
#56. An easy thing, O Power Divine, To thank thee for these gifts of Thine, For summer's sunshine, winter's snow, For hearts that kindle thoughts that glow ...

Thomas Wentworth Higginson

Wentworth's Quotes #390659
#57. Ambition devours gold and drinks blood and climbs so high by other men's heads, that at the length in the fall, it breaks its own neck; therefore, it is better to live in humble content than in high care and trouble.

Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl Of Strafford

Wentworth's Quotes #407963
#58. I've never tried writing at a coffeehouse. I just know instinctively it's not for me.

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #435714
#59. She studied his clothes, his top hat. "And you've just come from Parliament? How are you finding that?"
"It's much like piracy. You tell your enemies that if they don't fall in line, you'll leave them to die.

Meljean Brook

Wentworth's Quotes #471747
#60. I know what it takes to go from the point where someone's looking at a newspaper article, and thinking, 'Oh, this would make a great TV series,' to the point where you're actually on a set and there's a camera aimed at someone.

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #502051
#61. My first gig in the business was a guest star on 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer,' so I'm neck deep in sci-fi. It's been a very good genre to me.

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #503909
#62. I'm very pleased with being a part of the Bean Pole family. It's a relationship that makes sense to me. I'm very pleased to have my name associated with Bean Pole Jeans.

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #523703
#63. [asked if his suicide attempt was a cry for help]
No. I told no one. You only cry for help if you believe that there's help to cry for.

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #607510
#64. There's so much we can't express in our day-to-day interaction with people because it's considered inappropriate. And acting is all about being inappropriate.

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #612500
#65. Joseph grinned, his teeth bright white in contrast to the dark paint on his face. "Somewhere inside Wentworth's body is a man fighting to come out."
"So it seems, brother."
-Joseph and Morgan

Pamela Clare

Wentworth's Quotes #679927
#66. An actor's job is to embrace emotions and situations that in real life we spend all of our time running away from.

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #723802
#67. After all, when a thought takes one's breath away, a lesson on grammar seems an impertinence.

Thomas Wentworth Higginson

Wentworth's Quotes #731580
#68. Henry, for heaven's sake! You can't propose when I'm fainting!

Patricia Wentworth

Wentworth's Quotes #763235
#69. ...Uncle Harry Wentworth's dollar was turned deep under the sod. But though the sun shone on it and the rain fell, nothing ever came from it, - not a green thing nor a singing thing nor a human soul.

Bess Streeter Aldrich

Wentworth's Quotes #796297
#70. Confidence is at the root of so many attractive qualities, a sense of humor, a sense of style, a willingness to be who you are no matter what anyone else might think or say and it's true, I do have a certain fondness for women that have dark hair.

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #826351
#71. How much that the world calls selfishness is only generosity with narrow walls,
a too exclusive solicitude to maintain a wife in luxury, or make one's children rich.

Thomas Wentworth Higginson

Wentworth's Quotes #853003
#72. You have to love what you do, and you have to need it like you need air. And there's nothing else that would give me the same degree of satisfaction as acting, which is why I can't walk away from it.

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #872157
#73. I'm hoping that what I am or what I'm not ethnically doesn't limit me in anyone else's eyes. I guarantee you it doesn't in mine.

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #892066
#74. There'll be moments when I'm out in the prison yard, chatting with the cast and the crew, getting ready to shoot a scene. And then I'll remember if I were actually an inmate, I'd only be out there an hour. The other 23 hours of the day, I'd be in my cell. It's kind of a downer.

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #955651
#75. The coarsest father gains a new impulse to labor from the moment of his baby's birth; he scarcely sees it when awake, and yet it is with him all the time. Every stroke he strikes is for his child. New social aims, new moral motives, come vaguely up to him.

Thomas Wentworth Higginson

Wentworth's Quotes #981506
#76. I will not quarrel with a slight mistake, Such as our nature's frailty may excuse.

Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl Of Roscommon

Wentworth's Quotes #1003040
#77. Money's a very serious thing - especially when you haven't got any.

Patricia Wentworth

Wentworth's Quotes #1025001
#78. There has to be a measure of faith. That's what this business is all about: trusting in something that may never show up, that you have no concrete proof of.

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #1206157
#79. I surrender the idea of having some kind of control over the arc of my career a lot of the time because you never know what tomorrow's going to bring.

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #1225235
#80. I made a decision not to work out because I'm lazy and also, the character is not a superhero. I didn't want him to be a buff guy with Jackie Chan moves because the point is he's smarter than your average Joe.

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #1231293
#81. What are Raphael's Madonnas but the shadow of a mother's love, fixed in permanent outline forever?

Thomas Wentworth Higginson

Wentworth's Quotes #1270066
#82. It's surprising how soon you can get used to having money. It's much easier than getting used to not having it.

Patricia Wentworth

Wentworth's Quotes #1273258
#83. Nobody's ever asked me to pay for a meal before I've eaten it, I've never been pulled over just because I was driving the wrong kind of car in the wrong kind of area at the wrong time of night.

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #1282296
#84. It's very much a back and forth conversation between the fans and the writers, between the writers and the powers that be. Their opinions, especially when expressed online or via correspondence, are important and are taken into consideration.

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #1285936
#85. I'm one of those actors who's going to have to create a space for themselves. It's very easy to be the young Tom Cruise, because Hollywood knows what to do with you. But if you're someone who's bringing someone slightly left of center to the table, you're not a sure thing.

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #1324611
#86. I certainly learned how to break down a text at Princeton, which helps me break down a script - or at least that's the line I feed my parents when they start wondering where all that good money went.

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #1338434
#87. No, it was not regret which made Anne's heart beat in spite of herself, and brought the colour into her cheeks when she thought of Captain Wentworth unshackled and free. She had some feelings which she was ashamed to investigate. They were too much like joy, senseless joy!

Jane Austen

Wentworth's Quotes #1386181
#88. The last loud trumpet's wondrous sound, Shall thro' the rending tombs rebound, And wake the nations under ground.

Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl Of Roscommon

Wentworth's Quotes #1430672
#89. Every time she allowed her gaze to wander to the group at the piano, she found Lord Wentworth's eyes on her. In the end it was easier to study the patterns in the ornate rug on which her chair sat. She was glad when the evening ended.

Susan Leona Fisher

Wentworth's Quotes #1437445
#90. Growing up, I was a target. Speaking the right way, standing the right way, holding your wrist the right way. Every day was a test, and there were a thousand ways to fail, a thousand ways to betray yourself, to not live up to someone else's standards of what was accepted, of what was normal.

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #1496344
#91. A racial community provides not only a sense of identity, that luxury of looking into another's face and seeing yourself reflected back, but a sense of security and support.

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #1502156
#92. I revise obsessively. It's important to me to have a clean page.

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #1531393
#93. I think it's necessary when you're dealing with a dark show that has explosion and violence to have defined moments of lightness and humor, even romance. It's important, and it deepens the character, of course.

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #1585230
#94. I think ultimately that's why the audience will tune in longterm, for the characters and the relationships.

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #1599575
#95. Only yonder magnificent pine-tree ... holds her unchanging beauty throughout the year, like her half-brother, the ocean, whose voice she shares; and only marks the flowing of her annual tide of life by the new verdure that yearly submerges all trace of last year's ebb.

Thomas Wentworth Higginson

Wentworth's Quotes #1620483
#96. Sagging wrinkles, hanging breasts and many another sign of age are part of gravitation's slow relentless handiwork.

D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson

Wentworth's Quotes #1775216
#97. I had a brief experience in the food industry. I was a bus boy in a Mexican restaurant in Arizona, scraping re-fried beans off people's plates. It teaches you a bit of humility and the importance of a good deodorant.

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #1783671
#98. I think there's something about evil that is thoughtless and relentless and incredibly frightening because it can't be reckoned with, reasoned with or stopped.

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #1813673
#99. I've never seen American Idol but I am grateful to them. That show is one of Fox's biggest moneymakers, and some of that money goes to pay for shows like Prison Break. Simon Cowell's been signing my paychecks and for that I say thanks.

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #1861921
#100. It's the way the business works, you're not just an actor, you're a diplomat and a publicist and a politician, and there are certain expectations.

Wentworth Miller

Wentworth's Quotes #1870516

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