Samuel Johnson Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Women often have a great need to portray themselves as sympathetic and pleasing, but we're also dark people with dark thoughts.
-
I guess I crave stability.
-
I have one of these bodies. When I was younger, I could never put weight on, and now that I'm a little older, there's a natural sort of chubbiness coming. But honestly, if I work out for a week, it drops off in no time.
-
First of all, I'm not the kind of guy that likes to rehash the show and so forth and so on.
-
But I'm not objective when I'm acting.
-
With my victory, I must always remember that I glorify God.
-
Tradition does not mean that the living are dead, it means that the dead are living.
-
Unless you work for '60 Minutes', your life is: You do stories about things, and nothing happens as a result.
-
One of the strangest aspects of living with certain kinds of memory loss is knowing that the forgetting is happening.
-
I remember, one day, I just printed out about a hundred CVs, and I was running around London. I was going to modeling agencies, temping agencies, anything. I was so desperate.
-
The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.
-
When I started to pick up the bass, it was purely by random chance.
-
I was always active as a kid. I was a professional figure skater for many years and I was a dancer, so it's just been part of my life, and I think that creates a certain body type.
-
When I was born, my parents - my mother especially - couldn't come to terms with that fact that they had another baby girl. I know these stories in detail because every time a guest visited, or there was a gathering, they repeated this story in front of me that how I was the unwanted child.
-
The air of ideas is the only air worth breathing.
-
When ghetto living seems normal, you have no shame, no privacy.
-
The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.
-
Politics exist in the boardroom, as well.
-
When a man has seen the aerodynamic shape of a Caravelle jet at an airport, he doesn't need aerodynamic furniture.
-
Women tend to reinvest their proceeds in one another, in their communities, in their children.
-
Physics is a hobby of mine, as much as a person of limited intelligence can understand physics.
-
I am what we call a 'karma yogi' in Sanskrit. A karma yogi is somebody who believes in data. I collect a lot of data.
-
In just about every area of society, there's nothing more important than ethics.
-
It is better to live rich than to die rich.
