Credit Quotes

• You are all a lost generation. [with credit to Gertrude Stein]

  

  Ernest Hemingway
  • Generations
  • Credit
  • Gertrude

• What I've observed, and I think it's fair to give credit to the psychedelic experience for this, what I've observed is that nature builds on previously established levels of complexity.

  

  Terence McKenna
  • Levels
  • Psychedelic
  • Complexity

• All the risky things that were happening back in ’06 and ‘07 are back again to the same level, if not more. So we are in the beginning of a credit bubble, but just the beginning.

  

  Nouriel Roubini
  • Beginning
  • Credit
  • Bubble

• I can't take credit for the success of my songs.

  

  Mohit Chauhan
  • Success
  • Credit

• There might be some credit in being jolly.

  

  Charles Dickens
  • Credit
  • Jolly

• God and God alone deserves all the credit for the good that takes place in our lives.

  

  Bob Coy
  • God
  • Credit
  • Deserves

• In the beginning, I wanted to enter what was essentially a man's field. I wanted to prove I could do it. Then I found that when I did as well as the men in the field I got more credit for my work because I am a woman, which seems unfair.

  

  Eugenie Clark
  • Work
  • Beginning
  • Woman

• Ten thousand things there are which we believe merely upon the authority or credit of those who have spoken or written them.

  

  Isaac Watts
  • Believe
  • Authority
  • Credit

• I think what happens is when something becomes successful, then a lot of people take credit for it in such ways that it takes credit away from you.

  

  Eddie Vedder Pearl Jam
  • Success
  • I Think
  • Credit

• I sincerely hope that I shall always be a credit to my race and the motion picture industry.

  

  Hattie McDaniel
  • Race
  • Credit
  • Picture industry

• I don’t want to be an editor! I don’t want to direct; I’d be a horrible director. I don’t want to write - I have a “story by” credit on one film I did. And I don’t want to edit at all.

  

  Topher Grace
  • Film
  • Director
  • Editor

• A while back there was this fad where a big star would get a producing credit and you'd ask around, and people were like, "No, they didn't produce, they just took the credit." I was flabbergasted. So when I started, people were weirded out by the fact that I was like, "How long is our prep? I'll come a week before that." They were like, "We're not shooting for six weeks."

  

  Charlize Theron
  • People
  • Long
  • Stars

• As a very important source of strength and security, cherish public credit.

  

  George Washington
  • Important
  • Security
  • Cherish

• Compare the credit for a football touchdown, which might be shared by the receiver not only with the quarterback, but also with the linesmen who make crucial protective plays, etc. The success of the touchdown play depends on the receiver, it is true; but in a particular case it might depend far more on the work of others.

  

  Ernest Sosa
  • Work
  • Football
  • Quaterback

• The one thing I would like more credit for is being part of a movement which involves recognising the importance of plot and asserting that books of literary worth could be written that had plots.

  

  Scott Turow
  • Book
  • Movement
  • Importance

• Democrats are ready, willing, and able to provide regulatory relief for community banks and credit unions.

  

  Sherrod Brown
  • Community
  • Able
  • Democrat

• Kindness is not without its rocks ahead. People are apt to put it down to an easy temper and seldom recognize it as the secret striving of a generous nature; whilst, on the other hand, the ill-natured get credit for all the evil they refrain from.

  

  Honore de Balzac
  • Kindness
  • Credit
  • Rocks

• In the future the question will not be, "Are people credit-worthy", but rather, "Are banks people-worthy?"

  

  Muhammad Yunus
  • People
  • Credit
  • Worthy

• I'm all over the place. As you may have seen from the credits, I write with everybody.

  

  Michael McKean
  • Writing
  • May
  • Credit

• You can achieve much in life if you don't mind doing the work and giving someone else the credit.

  

  Marian Wright Edelman
  • Life
  • Work
  • Mind

• I don't believe there's any evidence that credit scoring is a risk factor. What is it about someone having a worse credit score that makes them a worse driver? (Insurers) can't answer that.

  

  Robert Hunter Grateful Dead
  • Risk
  • Answers
  • Evidence

• All Pretences of foretelling by Astrology, are Deceits; for this manifest Reason, because the Wise and Learned, who can only judge whether there be any Truth in this Science, do all unanimously agree to laugh at and despise it; and none but the poor ignorant Vulgar give it any Credit.

  

  Jonathan Swift
  • Reason
  • Judge
  • Learned

• I say God is kind. So many people want to do what I do [comedy] for a living, and so he didn't have to choose me. So I don't take all the credit, but I do know that I love what I do, and I see it as a gift.

  

  Niecy Nash
  • Want
  • Comedy
  • Kind

• It was this feminine conspiracy which made Southern society so pleasant. Women knew that a land where men were contented, uncontradicted ans safe in possession of unpunctured vanity was likely to be a very pleasant place for women to live. So, from the cradle to the grave, women strove to make men pleased with themselves, and the satisfied men repaid lavishly with gallantry and adoration. In fact, men willingly gave ladies everything in the world except credit for having intelligence.

  

  Margaret Mitchell
  • Society
  • Safe
  • Possession

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