I Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with I. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“I never met someone I did not love.”
“I never met the second happiest man, or the first happiest man, so I can't judge where I fall into that category.”
“I never met who I really wanted to meet, and that was Charlie Chaplin.”
“I never met your likeness. Jane: you please me, and you master me - you seem to submit, and I like the sense of pliancy you impart; and while I am twining the soft, silken skein round my finger, it sends a thrill up my arm to my heart. I am influenced - conquered; and the influence is sweeter than I can express; and the conquest I undergo has a witchery beyond any triumph _I_ can win.”
Source: The Bronte Sisters: Three Novels: Jane Eyre; Wuthering Heights; and Agnes Grey (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
“I never mind contorting myself for a good cause.”
“I never mind doing press; it's never bothered me.”
“I never mind scrubbing floors, vacuuming or bending and carrying stuff. Each time I do it I think, this is instead of going to the gym.”
“I never mind talking about my dad. I'm proud of who he is, and being his son is one of the things I'm most proud of. To be constantly compared to someone so brilliant, who happens to be your dad, is cool.”
“I never mind the accusations of domesticity, as long as people recognise that all of us, even the luckiest, will live lives in which we have our hearts broken, suffer the loss of loved ones, worry ourselves half to death about our kids.”
“I never minded flying cheap. I always said to myself, 'Taking this flight saves enough money to rescue four dogs, or six cats, or will let me make a difference to the one woman saving chimps in Cameroon.'”
“I never minded George Steinbrenner spending obscene amounts of money to put the best product on the field.”
“I never minded giving my opinions. They are just opinions, and I had studied music and I had strong feelings. I was happy for my opinions to join all the other opinions. But you have to be prepared for what comes back, especially if you don't agree with the dominant mythology.”
“I never minded the random scribblings of other readers, found them interesting in fact. It is a truth universally acknowledged that people write the darndest things in the margins of their books.”
“I never mingled with men, but I came home less of a man than I went out.”
Source: The history and life of the Reverend Doctor John Tauler of Strasbourg: with twenty-five of his sermons (Temp. 1340)
“I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television.”
“I never miss a good chance to shut up”
Source: Along Came a Spider: (Alex Cross 1)
“I never miss England.”
“I never miss L.A. because I'm there enough.”
“I never miss Meeting now," I said. "Do not look surprised. I have sent many a prayer heavenward on your behalf. And your father is not home yet. Your uncle sails under more danger of his own making. There is more to living in a town than I knew when you were young. Things have happened. It is important to go and to give to the poor and to keep in good graces with all who know us."
"But you always said to trust your own heart."
"That is true, son. I do not do this for trickery but to make myself known. If people have your acquaintance and friendship, they are not so quick to believe falsity.”
“I never miss reality when I'm not in it, but it's sometimes nice to come back to.”
“I never miss the country not even once. I hate nostalgia. Nostalgia is not memory and my memory is too damn good for it.”
Source: A Brief History of Seven Killings
“I never miss those who leave me because I don't want those, who don't want me.”
Source: Life Simplified: Quote - Unquote
“I never missed a putt in my mind.”
“I never mix my religion with politics. But I feel values are very important.”
“I never mixed with golfers when I was playing, mainly because I didn't want to talk golf all night.”
“I never much cared for politics. I love policy, and I love international policy in particular. I got to be Secretary of State; it really doesn't get much better than that. I love what I do. I love being a professor.”
“I never much understood the point of the world of men. How they fed off each other. How they motivated themselves. I mean, I got the purpose, but I navigated that world the way an astronaut would an alien landscape. Trying not to breathe the same air. Which was impossible, of course.”
Source: Hummingbird Salamander
“I never need to find time to read. When people say to me, ‘Oh, yeah, I love reading. I would love to read, but I just don’t have time,’ I’m thinking, ‘How can you not have time?’ I read when I’m drying my hair. I read in the bath. I read when I’m sitting in the bathroom. Pretty much anywhere I can do the job one-handed, I read.”
“I never needed big things. I just needed a little respect in your words and a little love in your eyes.”
Source: Life Simplified: Quote - Unquote
“I never needed much, and I never thought I'd get more than what I had. A trip to Burger King was the biggest thing in the world to me. Heaven.”
“I never needed Panavision and stereophonic sound to woo the world. I did it in black and white on a screen the size of a postage stamp. Honey, that's talent.”
“I never needed the Society to Match me.”
Source: Reached
“I never neglected my daughters - quite the opposite - but I suppose I could have and should have spent more time with them.”
“I never not wanted to be a singer. Since I was 3, I knew this was what I wanted to do. Well, I can't say I wanted to do it, but I fantasized and thought about it all the time. I never thought it would actually happen.”
“I never not wanted to become an actress.”
“I never notice what is said about me. I am credited with things I have never done, and abused for them. It would be idle to attempt to contradict newspaper talk and street rumors.”
“I never noticed anything but you
But you but you
So that I couldn't sleep”
Source: Rome: Poems
“I never noticed competing with other generations. There's competition within your own generation, but that competition is good. Maybe you're annoyed that somebody's getting more money than you are, but what's really annoying is if someone's painting a better painting than you're making. So it's something to think about and work toward and stay focused on.”
“I never noticed the stars before. I always thought of them as great big diamonds that belonged to some one. Now they frighten me. They make me feel that it was all a dream, all my youth.”
Source: The Echoes of the Jazz Age Collection: The Beautiful and Damned, Winter Dreams, The Great Gatsby, Babylon Revisited, The Diamond as Big as the Ritz and many more
“I never object to a certain degree of disputatiousness in a young man from the age of seventeen to that of four or five and twenty, provided I find him always arguing on one side of the question.”
“I never observed a water dispenser be cleaned or sterilized during my time in high altitude astronomy.”
“I never observed any prescription drugs other than medical oxygen being given to sickened Mauna Kea workers during my time on the very high altitude summit of Mauna Kea.”
“I never observed Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cross infection techniques being used with shared oxygen administration equipment at the Mauna Kea Observatories (MKO).”
“I never once failed at making a light bulb. I just found out 99 ways not to make one.”
“I never once gave a thought to the days when I believed that bulbs were starburst patterns of color, because that was what all light looked to me.”
Source: Zami: A New Spelling of My Name
“I never once made a discovery ... I speak without exaggeration that I have constructed three thousand different theories in connection with the electric light ... Yet in only two cases did my experiments prove the truth of my theory.”
“I never once regretted doing "True Detective".”
“I never once went to a prostitute, maybe because so many enthusiastic amateurs were around.”
Source: Neill! Neill! Orange peel!: An autobiography
“I never open the newspaper, never. I never go to a website; I never turn on the T.V. hoping to find something I can attack. It isn't what I do. I defend.”
“I never outgrew my conversion to atheism at 13, but at various times was a serious cultural Jew.”