Thousand Quotes
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Eighteen thousand miles from the moon is some slide, but I'll get up there again some way!
Winsor McCay -
BOAT = Break Out Another Thousand
Alex Blackwell
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I didn’t fail ten thousand times. I successfully eliminated, ten thousand times, materials and combinations which wouldn’t work.
Thomas A. Edison -
I just write what I think is good and keep it at a thousand words.
Henry Rollins Black Flag -
When I got pretty good I went on the road with a group. We starved.
Wes Montgomery -
Westley and I are joined by the bond of love and you cannot track that, not with a thousand bloodhounds, and you cannot break it, not with a thousand swords.
William Goldman -
All the world will be your enemy, Prince of a Thousand enemies. And when they catch you, they will kill you. But first they must catch you; digger, listener, runner, Prince with the swift warning. Be cunning, and full of tricks, and your people will never be destroyed.
Richard Adams -
Mr. Rihani, we met once a thousand years ago and we may not meet again for another thousand years.
William Ernest Hocking
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the conch exploded into a thousand white fragments and ceased to exist.
William Golding -
one daffodil is worth a thousand pleasures, then one is too few.
William Wordsworth -
Periodically, the workers do revolt against bourgeois society, not by a hundred, five hundred, or a thousand, but by the millions.
Ernest Mandel -
I have seen a thousand graves opened, and always perceived that whatever was gone, the teeth and hair remained of those who had died with them. Is not this odd? They go the very first things in youth and yet last the longest in the dust.
Lord Byron -
A woman of generous character will sacrifice her life a thousand times over for her lover, but will break with him for ever over a question of pride.
Stendhal -
Any man that can't find what he is looking for in a thousand women is really looking for a boy.
Gershon Legman
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Well, I got pretty good and went on the road with a group. We starved. At that time I didn't realize that you'd work one gig in Kansas City, the next in Florida and the next gig will be in Louisville. You know, a thousand miles a night. That was really rough, man.
Wes Montgomery -
The brave dies perhaps two thousand deaths if he's intelligent. He simply doesn't mention them.
Ernest Hemingway -
I delivered leaflets for my dad and was paid £5 per thousand, which was slave labour.
Neil Oliver -
You tie me up in knots. I want to play you a thousand different songs so you can get a clue of what... I feel inside me.
Katy Evans -
Cowards die a thousand deaths, but the brave only die once.
Ernest Hemingway -
I go to a poison registry and I find that no one has died from any overdose of any vitamins, herbs, or amino acids... But FIVE THOUSAND people end up dying from drug reactions in a single year.
Gary Null
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A small sample of the oxygen molecules from any breath that anybody took within the past few thousand years is near certain to be in the next breath you take.
David Bodanis -
Anyone who gives a surgeon six thousand dollars for breast augmentation should give some thought to investing a little more in brain augmentation.
Mike Royko -
For lack of attention a thousand forms of loveliness elude us every day.
Evelyn Underhill -
I'm a thousand different people. Every one is real.
Candy Darling