Turn Quotes
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Love and death are the two great hinges on which all human sympathies turn.
B. R. Hayden -
I will not write a lame follow-up. It could take me 20 years. But I will never turn in a book that I'm not happy with.
Dan Brown
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I cannot turn down this incredible honor twice.
Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath -
Art is an invention of aesthetics, which in turn is an invention of philosophers... What we call art is a game.
Octavio Paz -
We love those who know the worst of us and don't turn their faces away.
Walker Percy -
Don't let your sins turn into bad habits.
Saint Teresa of Avila -
In Russia we only had two TV channels. Channel One was propaganda. Channel Two consisted of a KGB officer telling you: Turn back at once to Channel One.
Yakov Smirnoff -
I realized that you didn't have to make self-deprecating remarks or turn yourself into the butt of some unspoken joke. I also discovered that being big didn't deter possible suitors.
Maeve Binchy
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At the Norman Invasion, the Saxon thanes were themselves humbled in turn; the manors were given a more legal character and transferred to favourites of William the Conqueror.
Sabine Baring-Gould -
I don't think music is the first thing I turn to. For me, I think visual art is more the thing. Sometimes when I've been doing music for a while, I can't really take any more in.
Bat for Lashes -
Darn the wheel of the world! Why must it continually turn over? Where is the reverse gear?
Jack London -
Men must turn square corners when they deal with the Government.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. -
Hope is not the conviction that something will turn out well but the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out.
Vaclav Havel -
We recognize the distinctness of Asian art when we turn to its traditional forms, recognize it as Japanese, Chinese and Indian, even Balinese or Thai.
F. Sionil Jose
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If you're an English actor and turn up in America, they don't have an opinion about where you sit. They have no idea what auditions to send you to, so they send you to everything.
Eddie Redmayne -
I would love to option 'Crying of Lot 49' and turn it into a movie.
Natasha Lyonne -
If you turn the other cheek, you can be enslaved for 1,000 years.
Malcolm X -
My concept of government's role in people's lives is that it is limited but legitimate, and essential when people have nowhere else to turn.
Olympia Snowe -
Ike runs the country, and I turn the pork chops.
Mamie Eisenhower -
My music is like a spinning ball. It can turn in one direction, and then it comes back to origins.
Youssou N'Dour
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What I do for migraines when I get them, I listen to classical music, and I turn it up really loud.
Ian McLagan Small Faces -
I think there are narratives going on all the time that we think of as tangential - up until they turn out to be deciding factors in our lives.
Paolo Bacigalupi -
Everyone has his superstitions. One of mine has always been when I started to go anywhere, or to do anything, never to turn back or to stop until the thing intended was accomplished.
Ulysses S. Grant -
If things do not turn out as we wish, we should wish for them as they turn out.
Aristotle