A Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with A. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“At least five times, with the Arian and the Albigensian, with the Humanist skeptic, after Voltaire and after Darwin, the Christian Faith has to all appearance, gone to the dogs? But, in each of these five cases, it was the dog that died.”
“At least for me personally, drugs aren't an essential part of having a surreal experience, or what you might call a higher experience.”
“At least for now, we should see the metaverse as a means rather than an end: To paraphrase Milton: "Better to advertise in Hell than to build in Heaven.”
“At least, for once I was there for her. I didn’t fail her. She wasn’t alone. — Duke”
Source: Fix Up
“At least for the people who send me mail about a new language that they're designing, the general advice is: do it to learn about how to write a compiler”
“At least for tonight. In sickness and in health. In good times and in bad. For richer, for poorer. 'Till dawn do us part.”
Source: Paper Towns
“At least gays don't kill babies before their due date.”
“At least George W. Bush feels like - and I've heard him say it - "You can't judge me now, because look at Abraham Lincoln. When he was in the middle of that war and 600,000 people died, he was vilified for the Gettysburg Address because they felt it was too short and almost insulting, and now you look back and it's considered one of the great speeches of all time and he's considered one of the great presidents of all time."”
“At least Germany and France have recently criticized that the Ukrainian central government has limited certain parts of the autonomy regulations to three years. They were supposed to last permanently.”
“At least half of every city is wrong. From latitude 30 degrees to latitude 60, say, you've got to have the long axis of the house facing the sun. If the land is cut up into squares, that makes half of all houses wrong if they face the road. Even houses way in the country, and way off the road, face the bloody road. And from there, you just go wronger all the way.”
“At least half of his hunters writhed on the ground with grubs already inside them, causing horrendous agony. These had to be helped away by terrified Ship People whose courage lay trembling in their hearts as lightly as leaves.”
Source: The Volunteer
“At least half of my life's many mistakes can be safely put down to impetuosity: the other half derive from inertia.”
“At least half of the popular fallacies about economics come from assuming that economic activity is a zero-sum game, in which what is gained by someone is lost by someone else. But transactions would not continue unless both sides gained, whether in international trade, employment, or renting an apartment.”
“At least half of your mind is always thinking, I'll be leaving; this won't last. It's a good Buddhist attitude. If I were a Buddhist, this would be a great help. As it is, I'm just sad.”
“At least half the country thinks the mascot issue is insignificant. But I think it's indicative of the ways in which Indians have no cultural power. We're still placed in the past. So we're either in the past or we're only viewed through casinos.”
“At least half the mystery novels published violate the law that the solution, once revealed, must seem to be inevitable.”
“At least have the decency in you / To leave me alone, when you freaks see me out / In the streets when I'm eating or feeding my daughter”
“At least he had Annabeth. They would find a way out of Tartarus. They had to. He didn't think much of fates and prophecies, but he did believe in one thing: Annabeth and he were supposed to be together. They hadn't survived so much just to get killed now.”
Source: The House of Hades (Heroes of Olympus Book 4)
“At least he went on saying this till Aslan had loaded him up with three dwarfs, one dryad, two rabbits, and a hedgehog, that steadied him a bit.”
Source: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
“At least he's alive and well. I love him enough that I want that. I want him to have what's best for him." She sighed. "I just don't want to stick around to watch.”
Source: Breaking Dawn: Twilight
“At least her last words to him had been words of love. But she wished she'd told him just how much she loved him. How much she had to thank him for, how many good things he had done. She hadn't told him nearly enough.”
Source: Fire
“At least here in Stockholm if you go out to any of our 4 metal clubs and talk to ten guys you can be sure nine of them play in a band! The bad thing is there is no underground movement here anymore. Going to a show with local band's ten years ago would mean at least 300 people, now you can be lucky if 50 shows up!”
“At least I can cook," said Isabella, the words bursting out of her like a spray of bullets.
"What?"
"You heard me," said Isabella. "Do you honestly think people aren't laughing at you when you make food on your Instagram? Do you know how ridiculous you look, chopping kale, hacking it like a blind executioner, and making a salad that wouldn't be good enough for a hamster cage?"
"She's just jealous," said Molly, turning to Xavier, who was watching all of this while vaping against the wall. "She can't handle the fact that I'm pretty and thin and famous and that I can do what she does just as well as she can, only I look better doing it."
"Ha!" said Isabella. "That's such a fucking laugh. Do you think you could ever make this meal?" She indicated the food in the kitchen. "Do you think, in a million years, with a million lessons and a million cookbooks and a million helpers, you could ever make a coq au vin or butternut-squash soup? I bet you don't even know how to turn on the heat.”
Source: Food Person
“At least I can say I once worked a day on a tea plantation in Far North Queensland.”
Source: Misadventurous
“At least I can say that I'm honest.”
“At least I can write.”
“At least I carpe'd that one diem.”
Source: Paper Towns
“At least, I could not say that you tried. That's what you all did, you tried.”
“At least I could tell she wouldn't try to kill me in my sleep now.”
Source: Sins of the Father
“At least I didn't invent a dead girlfriend”
“At least I died trying. And I won.I never gave them away. I never hurt them. I did my best to find them. I tried to keep my promise... I die for them.”
Source: The Host
“At least I don't have to go through with my earlier plan.” Instead, it seemed she soon would meet her end. “I will make it such an end!” she vowed”
Source: Atlantis: On the Tides of Destiny
“At least I don't look like a Christmas tree."
"You look like the star atop the tree.”
Source: Obsidian
“At least I don’t plaster on the makeup like a trollop, you cunt.”
“At least I find solace in searching.”
Source: Bending The Universe
“At least I get my little black dress cleaned once in awhile.”
“At least I had that, one guy understood me.”
“At least I hate myself as much as I hate anybody else.”
“At least I have a plan to fight ISIS.”
“At least I have precluded the possibility of peaking too early.”
“At least I hope - that the fiction I've written so far has flaws but has mostly been successful.”
“At least I knew that, even though fear was the one that could keep people up for endless nights to come, still integrity and faith could make them a fine pillow.”
Source: Guardian of the Auras
“At least I know I'm bewildered about the really fundamental and important facts of the universe.”
“At least I know that one film-maker in my career has had the initiative to come to me and thought of me as being capable of doing interesting and complicated work, and so I have a new-found belief that other film-makers will see me in a different way, the way that Patty did.”
“At least I know where the hell I am and what’s happening. Which way is north?”
Source: Big Swiss
“At least I like to keep it the same. That's why I've got all the same friends. That's why I go back to Leeds as much as possible. I don't know if you know much about England, but Yorkshire is a very sobering place. In the North. It's very gritty. Old mining villages. And people don't really care about celebrities up there. And it's great. And that's why I get back there whenever I can. 'Cause it keeps me very grounded, and it keeps my life very normal, whatever that is.”
“At least I'm not a font nerd."
"A what?"
Matt smiled. "You know. People who love fonts. There are people who go to a movie and get agitated because, while the movie is supposed to be set in 1962, the restaurant awning shown in the background of some scene is printed in Arras Bold, which wasn't invented until 1991, so clearly the producers of the movie are insane and should be beheaded.”
Source: Flat-Out Love
“At least I’m the one leaving. It’s so much easier to leave than to be left.”
Source: Gawain and the Green Knight
“At least I sure hope it will - and I see good signs all the time, especially in things like the rise of local agriculture.”
“At least I thought it was a wall. It sure felt like one. It was hard. It was flat. It stretched out on either side of me. You know... wall.”
Source: Pendragon: Quillan Games