Thing Quotes
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I don't like a lot of things like [Iraq], I never did. Being in a position of celebrity and having your words carry such unnatural weight...I've always been a bit squeamish when it came to that kind of thing.
Al Pacino
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When I see a spade, I call it a spade. I'm glad to say I have never seen a spade. The man who would call a spade a spade should be compelled to use it. It's the only thing he's fit for.
Oscar Wilde
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It is perhaps the misfortune of my life that I am interested in far too much but not decisively in any one thing; all my interests are not subordinated in one but stand on an equal footing.
Soren Kierkegaard
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Love always hurts. That’s one thing I know you know. But it’s worth it. That’s what you don’t know. Yet.
Sarah Addison Allen
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Beauty lay not in the thing, but in what the thing symbolized.
Thomas Hardy
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If one doesn't talk about a thing, it has never happened. It is simply expression that gives reality to things.
Oscar Wilde
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Throughout the day, my phone will variously chirp, burp and growl – it's like living with a velociraptor. The last time I went to try to shut it off, the thing bit me.
W. Bruce Cameron
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I don't employ Talleyrand when I want a thing done, but only when I want to have the appearance of wanting to do it.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Physicists now say there is no such thing as time: everything co-exists. Chronology is entirely artificial and essentially determined by emotion. Contiguity suggests layers of things, the past and present somehow coalescing or co-existing.
W. G. Sebald
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It is one thing to be against unilateralism and against nonhumanitarian interventionism - but it is quite another thing to be against humanitarian interventionism.
Kai Bird
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I don't do the super-clean-living L.A. thing.
Rachel Bilson
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There is no such thing as guilt-free eating.
Dan Barber
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The one thing I wanted to do more than anything else was sing country music.
Patsy Cline
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When it comes to investing, there is no such thing as a one-size-fits-all portfolio.
Barry Ritholtz
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People think they know you. They know the things about you that you have forgotten.
Mick Jagger The Rolling Stones
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The thing about art for me is that you can go on theorising your work forever, because it's open to interpretation.
Takeshi Kitano
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It takes a thoroughly good woman to do a thoroughly stupid thing.
Oscar Wilde
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You can never loose a thing If it belongs to you.
Abbey Lincoln
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The elusive nature of love... it can be such a fleeting thing. You see it there and it's just fluttering and it's gone.
Mick Jagger The Rolling Stones
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Taking advantage of someone in return for work is the most disgusting thing ever.
Salman Khan
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The higher its type, the more rarely a thing succeeds.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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How strange a thing this is! The Priest telleth me that the Soul is worth all the gold in the world, and the merchants say that it is not worth a clipped piece of silver.
Oscar Wilde
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The physical thing of having a man following you around all day trying to take your photograph - it's eerie. There is a pure physical response. If you go up and kick a dog, it will bite you. But with photographers, you can't do that.
Chris Martin Coldplay
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I'm not trying to start a controversy. She's greased-lightning and the best thing to ever happen to IRL. But she's not strong enough. She's wearing out. That's why she's slipping back in races.
Bobby Unser