I Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with I. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“I aint dead, I aint done, I ain't scared, I aint run, no matter what, no matter what, Still I stand”
“I aint gotta get a plaque, I aint gotta get awards I just walk up out the door, all the girls will applaud”
“I aint know the police was from Babylon And I aint know Im cold just like an avalanche”
“I aint sleepin when I say I'm in my dream car”
“I aint such a mug as to put up my children to all I know myself.”
Source: Pygmalion
“I aint sure we've seen these people before. Their kind. I dont know what to do about em even. If you killed em all they'd have to build a annex on to hell.”
Source: No Country for Old Men
“I aint trippen never slicking or slacking on my pimping”
“I ain’t no hipster, but girl I can make your hips stir.”
“I ain’t the only old woman looking. I’m just the only one honest enough to admit it. The others just hire the boy to cut their grass so they can sit at the window and drool.”
Source: The Vincent Boys
“I alienated the automotive industry by saying that cars should be lightweight and compact.”
“I alight at Esplanade in a smell of roasting coffee and creosote and walk up Royal Street. The lower Quarter is the best part. The ironwork on the balconies sags like rotten lace. Little French cottages hide behind high walls. Through deep sweating carriageways one catches glimpses of courtyards gone to jungle.”
Source: The Moviegoer
“I align myself with almost all researchers in assuming that anything we do is a composite of whatever genetic limitations were given to us by our parents and whatever kinds of environmental opportunities are available.”
“I all of a sudden got to feeling like talking to people. Whenever I look at the ocean, I always want to talk to people, but when I’m talking to people, I always want to look at the ocean. I’m weird like that.”
Source: Hear the Wind Sing
“I allow a lot of room for improvisation and funny stuff. I always feel planned.”
“I allow an area for improvisation because the chemical things actors bring to stories make it not work.”
“I allow manipulation to find out where my enemy wants me to go. Then I use my mind to break the trap and punish the perpetrators.”
“I allow my characters to have their say, then I cry, because they say what I've been wanting to say all along.”
“I allow my creativity to push me in directions that are simply interesting to me and I don’t worry about the likeness of the result to some notion - some paradigm - of what music composition is supposed to be.”
“I allow my intuition to lead my path.”
“I allow myself to be understood as a colorful fragment in a drab world.”
“I allow myself to get firmly sucked in. I love that! I come from that.”
“I allow myself to have my feelings of disappointment and discouragement, but never to sit and wallow in them.”
“I allow myself to have my feelings of disappointment and discouragement, but never to sit and wallow in them. I meditate on positive energy, goals, and long-term happiness. Life has its ups and downs, so to expect otherwise is setting yourself up for disappointment.”
“I allow myself to honor the man who fought in moments when he had no strength to impose himself, until he managed to impose himself. [Joseph] Ratzinger. Cardinal Ratzinger deserves applause.”
“I allow myself to rest deeply and be rejuvenated, trusting the love of the angels to support and hold me for my highest good.”
Source: Joyful Living: 101 Ways to Transform Your Spirit and Revitalize Your Life
“I allow no hot-beds in the gardens of Parnassus.”
Source: The letter of Charles Lamb, newly arranged: with additions; ed., with introduction and notes
“I allow no one to touch me.”
“I allow that it is easier to touch the body of a saint, or to be magnetised, than to restrain our appetites or govern our passions; but health of body or mind can only be recovered by these means, or we make the Supreme Judge partial and revengeful.
Is he a man that he should change, or punish out of resentment?
He - the common father, wounds but to heal, says reason, and our irregularities producing certain consequences, we are forcibly shewn the nature of vice; that thus learning to know good from evil, by experience, we may hate one and love the other, in proportion to the wisdom which we attain. The poison contains the antidote; and we either reform our evil habits and cease to sin against our own bodies, to use the forcible language of scripture, or a premature death, the punishment of sin, snaps the thread of life.”
Source: A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
“I allow the healing power in my body to manifest perfect health.”
“I allow the world to live as it chooses, and I allow me to live as I choose.”
Source: Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah
“I allowed artists to play for as long as they felt they could justifiably continue to create.”
“I allowed him to curse at me aloud
My sorrows swelled bigger in size
so did my sighs…
From the poem- FROM THE FERRY OF MY FAIRY TALE”
Source: To Evince the Blue
“I allowed my head to rule my heart. I discovered both were wrong. My head said keep calm and a plan will arise, then you can act. My heart said act now, forget about thinking."
“The truth is, acting is the only way to develop a plan. And my heart knows it. Sometimes the only way to find if a thing will succeed is to experiment.”
Source: Cossacks In Paris
“I allowed my heart to dance for you and still you broke its legs.”
“I allowed my thoughts, unchecked by reason, to ramble in the fields of Paradise, and dared to fancy amiable and lovely creatures sympathizing with my feelings and cheering you gloom…But it was all a dream: no Eve soothed my sorrows nor shared my thoughts; I was alone.”
Source: Frankenstein
“I allowed myself the supernatural, the transcendent, because, I told myself, our love of metaphor is pre-religious, born of our need to express what is inexpressible, our dreams of otherness, of more.”
Source: The Ground Beneath Her Feet
“I allowed myself to be bullied because I was scared and didn't know how to defend myself. I was bullied until I prevented a new student from being bullied. By standing up for him, I learned to stand up for myself.”
“I allowed myself to be taken in by the intellectuals. I believed too much in the Polish intellectuals and followed their advice.”
“I allowed myself to forget how totally I had fallen in love with Lestat's iridescent eyes, that I'd sold my soul for a many-colored and luminescent thing, thinking that a highly reflective surface conveyed the power to walk on water.”
Source: The Vampire Chronicles Collection: Interview with the Vampire, The Vampire Lestat, The Queen of the Damned
“I allowed myself to smile for no one. For myself.”
Source: The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein
“I allowed myself to suffer how jarringly destructive the present feels and how fragile the past.”
Source: My Name Is Memory
“I allowed myself to think if I could be doing anything in the world, what would I be doing? And what came to mind is I'd be traveling a little bit, I'd be going to classes and I'd be going back to school.”
“I allowed no restraint. I gave in completely and left. / I ran toward pleasures that were half real and half spun by my own mind. / I ran in the radiant night / and drank down strong wines, the kind / that champions of pleasure drink.”
Source: Remember, Body...
“I allowed social media to define what I thought of my body. And now I realize that no matter how thin you are, someone will call you fat. No matter how beautiful you are, someone will call you ugly. But you can't spend your time worrying about that. You're just not going to please the world.”
“I allowed the actors to have freedom and sometimes change words if they needed to or thought that another word was more current.”
“i allowed you to destroy me, my self-confidence, my ego, my identity as a human being and as a man. for years i was a shadow of my former self. the pain you caused was brutal and intense but i have a new life and a new incarnation and you’re hardly worth thinking about anymore and being free at last of your clutches, I have a new world to look forward to.”
Source: Junction City
“I allowed you to paint me as a fool, when all my love was true to you, and as you laughed as if I was the fool, the real joke was you.”
Source: Painted Love
“I allude to Back to the Future in the 1985 story to let folks know it was an inspiration and because it literally was the most time-travelly bit of pop culture we had in the mid 80's. I can talk about their tools for considering change. First, the book is metafictive in a traditional sense where I'm showing and telling the reader that the act of writing and reading is a reflexive way to push boundaries of real and literal time travel. Writers and readers are time travellers. The question is what we do with that time we traveled when we leave a book, leave a page.”
“I almost always do things that I like, in some form or fashion. Every once in awhile that means that I don't think the script is any good and I don't have any trust in the people, but the film is shooting in Sri Lanka, or somewhere like that, so I'm going.”
“I almost always see what I didn't achieve, to a smaller or greater extent.”