C Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with C. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Can't wait to show my girls he sucked the piss out of my pussy.”
“Can't wait to start camp on Monday. Feeling really hungry this year. Watch out world.”
“Can't we all just play nicely and leave the playground the way we found it, clean and safe?”
“Can't we be friends?' I hate your guts, Frankovitch' Can't our guts be friends?”
“Can't we just pursue our lives With our children and our wives Till that happy day arrives How do you ignore All the witches All the curses All the wolves, all the lies The false hopes, the goodbyes . . .”
“Can't we kidnap Old Jethro, force him to help us, then vanquish him and the healer?" Bran choked on his drink.”
“Can't we sleep ten minutes more? I was having a lovely dream about sneezing without covering my mouth, and giving everybody germs.”
“Can't win without talent, you know.”
“Can't you . . . I don't know. Find a hobby or something?" "Being charming is my hobby," said Adrian obstinately. "I'm the life of the party— even without drinking. I wasn't meant to be alone.”
Source: Bloodlines
“Can't you at least die with a little dignity?”
“Can't you ever be serious?' I said, mortified. 'It's difficult,' he said. 'There's so little in life that's worth it.”
Source: The Palace of Illusions: A Novel
“Can't you fall in love and not have a possessive relationship? I love someone and she loves me and we get married - that is all perfectly straightforward and simple, in that there is no
conflict at all.”
“Can't you home school me?" Nate pleaded. "You would never do any work." (Nate's mom) "Sounds perfect!”
“Can't you just imagine digging up the King, begging him to sing about those heavenly mansions Jesus mentioned.”
“Can't you just keep your big mouth shut?" Brian said furiously to Nan. He pointed to Chrestomanci. "How do we know he's safe? For all we know, he could be the devil that you summoned up!" "Oh, you flatter me, Brian," Chrestomanci said.”
Source: Witch Week
“Can't you just like a girl who likes you back?' 'None of them likes me back. I may as well like the one I really want.”
Source: The Rainbow Rowell YA Collection
“Can't you just tell me now?" "No, I need someone to eat with." A slight smile rose to my lips. "Am I supposed to believe that I'm your only option?" "No. But you're my favorite option.”
Source: The Travis Family Series, Books 1-3: Blue-Eyed Devil, Smooth Taking Stranger and Sugar Daddy
“Can't you just thank me and get over it?" "Thank you." I waited, fuming and expectant. "You're not going to let it go, are you?" "No." "In that case . . . I hope you enjoy disappointment." We scowled at each other in silence. I was the first to speak, trying to keep myself focused. I was in danger of being distracted by his livid, glorious face. It was like trying to stare down a destroying angel. "Why did you even bother?" I asked frigidly. He paused, and for a brief moment his stunning face was unexpectedly vulnerable. "I don't know," he whispered.”
“Can't you make them stop?' I asked her that day, wondering if there was anything in this woman I could speak to, if she had ever run joyfully over grass, or had watched flowers, or known delight or love.”
“Can't you read? The score demands 'con amore,' and what are you doing? You are playing it like married men!”
“Can't you recognize the human in the inhuman?”
Source: The Illustrated Man
“Can't you see it all makes perfect sense, expressed in dollars and cents, pounds shillings and pence, can't you see it all; makes perfect sense”
“Can't you see me as king of the Hereford ranchers, Lucy?" "Oh, I can see you, all right... I can see you riding out on your beautiful palomino checking the herd... There you sit, silhouetted against the evening sky... Sucking your thumb and holding that stupid blanket!”
“Can't you see that everyone is buying station wagons?”
Source: In the Beginning...Was the Command Line
“Can't you see that I'm only advising you to beg yourself not to be so dumb”
“Can't you see that it's just raining? There ain't no need to go outside.”
“Can't you see the angel imprisoned in the block of stone trying to get out? I am trying to free him”
“Can't you see the Creator of the universe, who understands every secret, every mystery, sitting patiently and listening to a four-year-old talk to Him? That's a beautiful image of a father.”
“Can't you see? Every step I have taken, since I was that child on the bridge, has been to bring myself closer to you.”
“Can't you tell when you're with someone who's listening? She hears you, really hears you. He hears the sadness in your tone or catches your joy. Be a listener, to music, to life, to others, to God. Life is noisy, but there is music in every heartbeat. God is waiting to bring joy and peace to the confusion of our days.”
Source: Bring Back the Joy: Rekindling the Joy in Your Relationship with God
“Can't you treat yourself with a bit more consideration?' 'Why should I?' Mordion said, hugging the duvet round himself. 'Because you're a person, of course!' Ann snapped at him. 'One person ought to treat another person properly even if the person's himself!”
“Can't you... I don't. Find a hobby or something?" "Being charming is my hobby.”
“Can't' will be the epitaph of the British Empire - unless we wake up in time.”
Source: Mosley: the facts
“Can-do Americans courageously go about their duty in Iraq - mostly unafraid that a culture of 2,000 years, the reality of geography, the sheer forces of language and religion, the propaganda of state-run Arab media and the cynicism of the liberal West are all stacked against them.”
“Canada and America are very, very different. It's true that we share a language and many customs. But Americans have a very different view of the world.”
“Canada and space are a natural fit.”
“Canada and the United States are also working at the World Trade Organization and in our own hemisphere with negotiations for a Trade Area of the Americas to try to help countries create a positive climate for investment and trade.”
“Canada appears content to become a second-tier socialistic country, boasting ever more loudly about its economy and social services to mask its second-rate status.”
“Canada can be tough for urban music.”
“Canada could have enjoyed: English government, French culture, and American know-how. Instead it ended up with: English know-how, French government, and American culture.”
“Canada does not just 'go along' in order to 'get along.' We will 'go along,' only if we 'go' in a direction that advances Canada’s values: freedom, democracy, human rights and the rule of law.”
“Canada doesn’t stand behind Israel; we stand shoulder-to-shoulder with it.”
“Canada entered World War I as a colony and came out a nation.”
“Canada evolved within the British Empire: it inherited the Parliamentary system, the Cabinet system and all the other features of the British constitutional system which had been in place, for the most part, for several centuries before Canada was even thought of.”
“Canada had the good health-care system and educational system. It was a privilege for me to grow up there.”
“Canada has a passive-aggressive culture, with a lot of sarcasm and righteousness. That went with my weird messianic complex. The ego is a fascinating monster. I was taught from a young age that I had to serve, so that turned into me thinking I had to save the planet.”
“Canada has a real civil service, which the United States doesn't have, an independent civil service. Canada also has a stronger federal system.”
“Canada has always been a strong supporter of Chinas accession to the WTO... We look forward to playing a constructive role in helping complete Chinas accession.”
“Canada has always been ready for the truth. I think they actually appreciate a politician or anybody as a leader who tells the truth.”
“Canada has an experience of governance of which much of the world stands in dire need. It is a world of increasing dissension and conflict in which a significant contribution is the failure of different ethnic, tribal, religious, or social groups to search for, and agree upon, a common space for harmonious co-existence.”