I Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with I. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“I am always nighttime on the inside
barefoot and heretic”
Source: The Last Usable Hour
“I am always nostalgic being in New York. Every neighborhood represents something to me. I lived here until I was 60 years old or so. So it was my life.”
“I am always of the opinion with the learned, if they speak first.”
“I am always on duty, even when I am at party events or on vacation. I don't complain about it, on the contrary. Time management for candidates without government functions is different than it is for me. No matter where I am, I always have to have my duties as chancellor in mind.”
“I am always on the job.”
Source: As I said to Denis--: the Margaret Thatcher book of quotations
“I am always on the side of the revolutionists, because there never was a revolution unless there were some oppressive and intolerable conditions against which to revolute.”
Source: Mark Twain: The Complete Interviews
“I am always on the women's side.”
“I am always outside and couldn't care less about what's on TV these days.”
“I am always plagued with 'I'm not skinny enough, I'm not in shape.' I am not naturally this super-svelte kind of girl. I'm okay with that in my personal life. But it is kind of hard at times. I feel inadequate, I suppose?”
“I am always playing hard trying to win. Just knowing that at one time I was once that kid that looked up to NBA players and NFL players. Today these kids look up me.”
“I am always pleased to be asked to write a poem.”
“I am always positive, prosperous-minded and filled with self-confidence.”
“I am always prepared to do the right thing regardless of what other people think.”
“I am always producing work, but there is always a sort of deadline where you have to finish work. I don't do it for a show. In other words, I am not like a fashion designer where I have a, you know - I have to put out the full line or I have to put out the summer line like that.”
“I am always quiet so that I know what to say when I must speak.”
Source: Radiance of Tomorrow: A Novel
“I am always reading immoral books on the sly, and then selfishly trying to prevent other people from having the same wicked good time.”
Source: Autobiography of Mark Twain, Volume 2: The Complete and Authoritative Edition
“I am always reading or thinking about reading.”
“I am always reading, always, and tons of things at once. I wouldn't say I'm a voracious reader, though. I never finish books that fast, because I'm always reading so many things at once.”
“I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught.”
Source: Irrepressible Churchill: a treasury of Winston Churchill's wit
“I am always remote from myself, I am unreachable to myself just as a star is unreachable to me. I contort myself to be able to touch the present time that surrounds me, but I remain remote in relation to this very instant itself. The future, God help me, is closer to me than the present instant.”
Source: The Passion According to G.H.
“I am always running 5 minutes later than the latest you'll think I would be”
“I am always sad, I think. Perhaps this signifies that I am not sad at all, because sadness is something lower than your normal disposition, and I am always the same thing. Perhaps I am the only person in the world, then, who never becomes sad. Perhaps I am lucky.”
Source: Everything Is Illuminated
“I am always saddened by the death of a good person. It is from this sadness that a feeling of gratitude emerges. I feel honored to have known them and blessed that their passing serves as a reminder to me that my time on this beautiful earth is limited and that I should seize the opportunity I have to forgive, share, explore, and love. I can think of no greater way to honor the deceased than to live this way.”
“I am always safe, no matter which doorway I pass through.”
“I am always saying "Glad to've met you" to somebody I'm not at all glad I met. If you want to stay alive, you have to say that stuff, though.”
“I am always saying, 'I don't believe in God; I believe in Al Pacino.' And that's true. If I ever get a phone call saying 'Would you like to work with Al Pacino?' I would go crazy.”
“I am always searching for more light and space.”
“I am always shocked that there are still a handful of defenders of the dubious practice of abstinence, surely the worst idea since chocolate-covered ants.”
“I am always shocked to discover how many people believe that hardships are a punishment from God! When people face tests or see others facing tests, they assume Allah must be angry with them. SubhannAllah! Remember which people were tested the most: The Prophets! And they were the closest to Allah. Every hardship is good for you-if it brings you closer to Him!”
“I am always so happy to be at 'SNL.' I still feel like a kid when I'm there, like I can't believe I'm watching them make the show.”
“I am always sorry for the Puritan, for he guided his life against desire and against nature. He found what he thought was comfort, for he believed the spirit's safety was in negation, but he has never given the world one minute's joy or produced one symbol of the beautiful order of nature. He sought peace in bondage and his spirit became a prisoner.”
Source: The Art Spirit
“I am always sorry to hear that such and such a person is going to school to be educated. This is a great mistake. If the person is to get the benefit of what we call education, he must educate himself, under the direction of the teacher.”
Source: Reminiscences of School Life, and Hints on Teaching
“I am always sorry when any language is lost, because languages are the pedigrees of nations.”
“I am always sort of delightedly surprised when someone recognizes me because as far as I'm concerned, I'm just going to work and getting paid to act, and that alone is fantastic; I forget people watch it, too.”
“i am
always
stalking you, my dear.
with my thoughts
my words.
my breath.”
“I am always stimulated by people. Almost never by ideas.”
“I am always striving to be the best that I can be as a filmmaker.”
“I am always struck by how difficult it is for people to see how much cruelty they are bringing not only upon animals but upon themselves and their loved ones and other people, how much we are screwing up the planet, how much we are hurting our own health, how hard it is to change all that, how eager people are to make a buck at everybody else's expense - all those things are discouraging.”
“I am always struck by the fact that human awareness of our place in nature, like so much of modern science, began with the Industrial Revolution.”
“I am always struggling in finding time to daily grow in my faith. If you are not in the Word or focusing on Christ, or into prayer, you can't help but slip at times.”
“I am always successful in my work.”
“I am always surprised at all the things people read into my photos, but it also amuse me. That may be because I have nothing specific in mind when I'm working. My intentions are neither feminist nor political. I try to put double or multiple meanings into my photos, which might give rise to a greater variety of interpretations.”
“I am always surprised at what movie studios think people will want to see. I'm even more surprised at how often they are correct.”
“I am always surprised by how much little emphasis schools of architecture, and indeed, many architects, place on the process of the mating of a building.”
Source: The Pritzker Architecture Prize, 1999: presented to Sir Norman Foster
“I am always surprised by people who speak of faith as if it happens in the air somewhere. Our bodies are God's best way of getting to us. Revelation begins in the flesh.”
“I am always surprised by who wears my shoes. This is a good thing. There is no type of woman, but all my women like to feel feminine. They are women who are happy to be women.”
“I am always surprised that a corrupt police department will be interviewed on camera!”
“I am always surprised to go into a bar in Boston and three televisions are playing different channels, all at once. We are constantly surprised by this noise and television. It means that's what we are going to get, because we always get everything eventually.”
“I am always surprised when I see several cameras, a gaggle on lenses, filters, meters, et cetera, rattling around in a soft bag with a complement of refuse and dust. Sometimes the professional is the worst offender!”
“I am always surprised when I watch the weather report on German television. First they show the map of Europe and then the camera moves to the right. Then comes Kiev, then Moscow and then everything stops. This seems to be the West's view of us - of a wild Russia that begins past Moscow, a place one prefers not to see. This is a big mistake. The West must pay closer attention.”