Kept Quotes
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Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.
Albert Einstein -
I don't try to just be a blues singer – I try to be an entertainer. That has kept me going.
B. B. King
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I love Chicago. I lived there briefly for three months and kept a boat under one of those space-age buildings. It was very Jetsons.
Candace Bushnell -
A promise made must be a promise kept.
Aristotle -
I was singing about six notes higher than I had to, in a range that kept me up in a bubblegum sound.
Nancy Sinatra -
When I was coming up as a kid, there were programs that kept me out of trouble and on the straight and narrow in South Central Los Angeles, and I always felt that when I got to a stage where I could provide similar opportunities to kids then I would do that.
Warren Moon -
I kept my clothes on. I borrowed money.
Estella Warren -
The whole idea that what is not normal should be kept secret – that's really distasteful to me.
Dan Farmer
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I had phenomenal parents. They kept me very grounded, and I lived a normal life.
Zachery Ty Bryan -
I love science fiction. There are ways in which this community kept me and my partner alive through some very, very bad years, and I will always acknowledge that.
Nalo Hopkinson -
I've always written. There's a journal which I kept from about 9 years old. The man who gave it to me lived across the street from the store and kept it when my grandmother's papers were destroyed. I'd written some essays. I loved poetry, still do. But I really, really loved it then.
Maya Angelou -
The film kept me from working as a secretary. It was a real stroke of luck. A miracle.
Victoria Abril -
I never had a serious injury that kept me out of a big competition. Now everyone has injuries – to their feet or their knees or their backs.
Katarina Witt -
I have always kept ducks, even as a child, and the colours of their plumage, in particular the dark green and snow white, seemed to me the only possible answer to the questions that are on my mind.
W. G. Sebald
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Most men are not kept within the bounds of moderation by mere admonition, or even by example; it is absolutely necessary to punish them by disfranchisement, by exile, or by death.
Cassius Dio -
I am content in my later years. I have kept my good humor and take neither myself nor the next person seriously.
Albert Einstein -
I guess there can be a lesson. We should have just kept doing what we were doing in the first half. We should have just run the offense.
Brian Baker Bad Religion -
With one terrible exception, the Civil War, law and the Constitution have kept America whole and free.
Anthony Lewis -
Off the bat, I played bad. But I didn't let that get to me. I just kept scrambling.
Chris Martin Coldplay -
It's kind of nice that the kids have kept me around this long. And the kids today did an awesome job.
Randy Holden Blue Cheer
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What I spent, I had; What I kept, I lost; What I gave, I have.
Henry Ward Beecher -
Tamburlaine's house seemed more a place where books kept their people than where people kept their books.
Catherynne M. Valente -
Disneyland is a work of love...Drawing up plans and dreaming of what I could do, everything. It was just something I kind of kept playing around with.
Walt Disney -
Maybe, when all was said and done, that was where love began and what kept it alive: the simple, everyday act of paying attention.
Nancy Atherton