Littles Quotes

• Talk English to me, Tommy. Parlez francais avec moi, Nicole. But the meanings are different-- in French you can be heroic and gallant with dignity, and you know it. But in English you can't be heroic and gallant without being a little absurd, and you know that too. That gives me an advantage.

  

  F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • Different
  • Giving
  • English

• The women take so little stock In what I do or say They'd sooner leave their cosseting To hear a jackass bray.

  

  William Butler Yeats
  • Women
  • Disdain
  • Jackasses

• I know there are problems that I say to myself, If maybe I was a little more gifted I might have been able to solve. But that's not because I believe what I did was a mistake. It's that maybe it required the talents of a Lincoln.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Believe
  • Mistake
  • Littles

• I loved Bonny, and I always prayed that God would sneak in there and get a little light in her life.

  

  Bonny Lee Bakley
  • God
  • Light
  • Sneak

• I hope to be remembered as someone who made the earth a little more beautiful.

  

  William O. Douglas
  • Beautiful
  • Earth
  • Environment

• I was looking at a lot of experimental writers, and I was very intrigued by short-short fiction, writers who would write little things, what I call buttons now, little vignettes.

  

  Sandra Cisneros
  • Fiction
  • Buttons
  • Intrigued

• I can picture certain things in my mind, while writing the script, but then I can also tell that everyone else might be a little confused about what it's supposed to look like at the end of the day. But it all works out. I find a way.

  

  Rob Zombie
  • Writing
  • Mind
  • Picture

• Live a little be a gypsy, get around. Get your feet up off the ground, live a little, get around.

  

  Paul McCartney The Beatles
  • Up
  • Live
  • Philosophy

• The evasions of her little novel were exactly those of her life. Everything she did not wish to confront was also missing from her novella--and was necessary to it.

  

  Ian Mcewan
  • Life
  • She
  • Wish

• There are some viviparous flies, which bring forth 2,000 young. These in a little time would fill the air, and like clouds intercept the rays of the sun, unless they were devoured by birds, spiders, and many other animals.

  

  Carl Linnaeus
  • Air
  • Animal
  • Sun

• I've got the kid. I feel a little more relief that I don't have to just think about myself too much.

  

  Adam Sandler
  • Thinking
  • Kids
  • Feels

• Sometimes I get a little drunk, sometimes I get a little out of it, sometimes I get out of tune onstage, but that's something that shouldn't be dissected

  

  Stephen Stills Buffalo Springfield
  • Sometimes
  • Drunk
  • Tunes

• Everyone thinks I'm ethereal. But I'm not like that, you know. I'm not ethereal. Well, I might have a little bit of that quality to me, that 'old soul' thing, but I'm not ethereal.

  

  Saoirse Ronan
  • Thinking
  • Soul
  • Quality

• And then you've got President Clinton who made the case as only he can. After he spoke, somebody sent out a tweet- they said, you should appoint him secretary of explaining stuff. I like that- secretary of explaining stuff. Although, I have to admit, it didn't really say stuff. I cleaned that up a little bit.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Up
  • President
  • Stuff I Like

• I've got a couple of years until I turn pro so I guess within that period hopefully I'll be able to get a little bit better.

  

  Lydia Ko
  • Couple
  • Period
  • Able

• Linux has never been about quality. There are so many parts of the system that are just these cheap little hacks, and it happens to run.

  

  Theo de Raadt
  • Quality
  • Happens
  • Linux

• Excess of love, did ye say? There was no excess, there was defect. She loved her son too little, not too much. If she had loved him more there'd be no difficulty.

  

  C. S. Lewis
  • She
  • Son
  • Excess

• Women realize it's not worth buying an entire pig just to get a little sausage!

  

  Andy Rooney
  • Women
  • Realizing
  • Buying

• What would you expect? Sin will not come to you saying, 'I am sin.' It would do little harm if it did. Sin always seems 'good, pleasant and desirable' at the time of arrival.

  

  J. C. Ryle
  • Time
  • Good
  • Sin

• I think that Mormonism as a whole has been misunderstood. So, I think, it's neat that people just get to learn a little bit more about what our faith is about and what we believe in.

  

  Carmen Rasmusen
  • People
  • Misunderstood
  • Neat

• Someone can always do your job a little better or faster or cheaper than you can.

  

  Seth Godin
  • Jobs
  • Faster
  • Cheaper

• It's nice when people want your autograph, but it's a little strange because I never expected it.

  

  Mena Suvari
  • Nice
  • Strange
  • Autographs

• Good night, everyone- and remember- in this world, if you wanna get ahead, you gotta learn to give a little!

  

  Steven Tyler Aerosmith
  • World
  • Remember
  • Night

• It's difficult for me to have a large story, a very large story - a novel is a large story. I'm used to writing and doing these little miniature paintings.

  

  Sandra Cisneros
  • Writing
  • Painting
  • Difficult

1

...

12

13

14

15

16

...

31

previous

next