Man Quotes
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I was a common man, and I will always remain a common man. No amount of stardom will ever consume my soul. Money comes, money goes. Fame comes, fame goes. I believe every human being is a celebrity in their own right.
A. R. Rahman
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The ninety and nine are with dreams, content but the hope of the world made new, is the hundredth man who is grimly bent on making those dreams come true.
Edgar Allan Poe
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I'm always the interrogator. When I was an actor in rep, I always played sinister parts. The directors always said, 'If there's a nasty man about, cast Harold Pinter.'
Harold Pinter
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Ireland, in breadth, and for wholesomeness and serenity of climate, far surpasses Britain; for the snow scarcely ever lies there above three days: no man makes hay in the summer for winter's provision, or builds stables for his beasts of burden... the island abounds in milk and honey.
Venerable Bede
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A desire to resist oppression is implanted in the nature of man.
Tacitus
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I was dressed like Darth Vader. Vader was my man, even with the villainy. He wore all black and had a deep voice; he reminded me of my uncle. I had a cheap mask-cape combo, the kind available at any pharmacy during October.
Victor LaValle
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Benjamin Franklin may have discovered electricity, but it was the man who invented the meter who made the money.
Earl Wilson
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No man can be an agnostic who has a sense of humour.
E. M. Forster
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When the white man governs himself, that is self-government; but when he governs himself and also governs another man, that is more than self-government - that is despotism.
Abraham Lincoln
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I always wanted to be a leading man!
Randy Jackson Breakfast Club
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I would like to one day play a man. That is something I do know. I don't know what kind of man. I don't know if that would ever happen or not. It would be the ultimate challenge.
Kate Winslet
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Tell a man that he is putting on a stage performance in order to get what he wants, and he will irritably reject your observation. Why? Because most people go through life as cunning actors with a permanent horror of getting found out.
Vernon Howard
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It is good to know what a man is, and also what the world takes him for. But you do not understand him until you have learnt how he understands himself.
F. H. Bradley
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What works for a man, still does not work for a woman - both in terms of how they see themselves and how we see them.
Madeleine M. Kunin
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Work is a necessity for man. Man invented the alarm clock.
Pablo Picasso
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He was a man, he always performed his promises.
Zebulon Pike
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I care not much for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.
Abraham Lincoln
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Right angles don't attract me. Nor straight, hard and inflexible lines created by man.
Oscar Niemeyer
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In reality, I don't see myself as a man hunter. In fact, when it comes to love, I am rarely the one to make the first move.
Carla Bruni
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Old age and sickness bring out the essential characteristics of a man.
Felix Frankfurter
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When a man is at his wits' end it is not a cowardly thing to pray, it is the only way he can get in touch with Reality.
Oswald Chambers
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In Genesis 6:3, it says man can live to be 120, but there is no scientific basis for it.
S. Jay Olshansky
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Contemplation and wisdom are highest achievements and man is not totally at home with them.
Gabriel Marcel
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It's properly scary playing a leading man. Growing up, I always wanted to be a character actor.
Rafe Spall