On TV people look at your hair and then they look at your skin, and then they look at your clothes, and by the time they're listening to what you're saying, you're off the screen. Doug Coupland Canadian Author More Doug Coupland Quotes 6
The rich will do anything for the poor but get off their backs. Karl Marx German Philosopher More Karl Marx Quotes 4
You come on as a guest. You don't get the girl anymore. But that is our lives. You start off as the boyfriend, then you are the lover, then you are the husband, then you are the father, and then you are the grandfather. Albert Finney British Actor More Albert Finney Quotes 3
I never ran my train off the track, and I never lost a passenger. Harriet Tubman American Activist More Harriet Tubman Quotes 3
I was the conductor of the Underground Railroad for eight years, and I can say what most conductors can't say; I never ran my train off the track and I never lost a passenger. Harriet Tubman American Activist More Harriet Tubman Quotes 2
It's a great mistake, I think, to put children off with falsehoods and nonsense, when their growing powers of observation and discrimination excite in them a desire to know about things. Anne Sullivan American Educator More Anne Sullivan Quotes 2
I'm so fast that last night I turned off the light switch in my hotel room and was in bed before the room was dark. Muhammad Ali American Athlete More Muhammad Ali Quotes 2
I think it was sexier when you didn't have to take it all off. Angie Dickinson American Actress More Angie Dickinson Quotes 2
I met some friends in the end of 10th, beginning of 11th, who were in the popular group so I finished off high school in that group and got to see both sides. Shane West American Actor More Shane West Quotes 2
The way things are, I'm not even training. I can only manage a bit of physiotherapy then off we go with the next game. I'm a little worried that I won't make it to the World Cup. Francesco Totti More Francesco Totti Quotes 2
The time to take counsel of your fears is before you make an important battle decision. That's the time to listen to every fear you can imagine! When you have collected all the facts and fears and made your decision, turn off all your fears and go ahead! George S. Patton American Soldier More George S. Patton Quotes 1
The white audiences thought I was white, my features being what they are, and at every performance I'd have to take off my gloves to prove I was a spade. Ethel Waters American Musician More Ethel Waters Quotes 1
You and I will meet again, When we're least expecting it, One day in some far off place, I will recognize your face, I won't say goodbye my friend, For you and I will meet again. Tom Petty American Musician More Tom Petty Quotes 1
If we listened to our intellect, we'd never have a love affair. We'd never have a friendship. We'd never go into business, because we'd be cynical. Well, that's nonsense. You've got to jump off cliffs all the time and build your wings on the way down. Ray Bradbury American Writer More Ray Bradbury Quotes 1
Detainee policy in this war is hard, it's complicated, but we must get it right. We would be better off as a nation if we could close Gitmo safely and start a new prison that he could use that the world would see as a better way to doing business. Lindsey Graham American Politician More Lindsey Graham Quotes 1
Grab the broom of anger and drive off the beast of fear. Zora Neale Hurston American Dramatist More Zora Neale Hurston Quotes 1
That's my gift. I let that negativity roll off me like water off a duck's back. If it's not positive, I didn't hear it. If you can overcome that, fights are easy. George Foreman American Athlete More George Foreman Quotes 1
It's a funny thing that when a man hasn't anything on earth to worry about, he goes off and gets married. Robert Frost American Poet More Robert Frost Quotes 1
Start every day off with a smile and get it over with. W. C. Fields American Comedian More W. C. Fields Quotes 1
Whether planned or not, humor takes our mind off of our troubles. Allen Klein American Businessman More Allen Klein Quotes 1
I don't think I have the stomach Veronica has. I think I have the determination and the stubbornness and a little bit of the go-get-em. But I think I'm about 20 percent more girl than Veronica is. There's a lot of Veronica that hits home with me, the sort of feisty area. But I think that I have a little bit more girl. I'd scream my head off if I saw a body in the freezer. Kristen Bell American Actress More Kristen Bell Quotes 1
I don't think I have the stomach Veronica has. I think I have the determination and the stubbornness and a little bit of the go-get-em. But I think I'm about 20 percent more girl than Veronica is. There's a lot of Veronica that hits home with me, the sort of feisty area. But I think that I have a little bit more girl. I'd scream my head off if I saw a body in the freezer. Kristen Bell American Actress More Kristen Bell Quotes 1
Police arrested two kids yesterday, one was drinking battery acid, the other was eating fireworks. They charged one and let the other one off. Tommy Cooper British Comedian More Tommy Cooper Quotes 1
Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no laziness, no procrastination: never put off till tomorrow what you can do today. Lord Chesterfield British Statesman More Lord Chesterfield Quotes 1