I Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with I. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“It gets like this in Liverpool when you're on the ferry and the sun reflects off the Mersey.”
“It gets me thinking about the history of this land, of this whole world, even. How someone got it in their head that ripping down thousand-year-old trees was a-okay. How people who grow gardens are crunchy; how people who grow their stock portfolios are sophisticated. How Tenn’s mom’s land, with its birdsong and dappled light and ancient mushrooms, will be destroyed in just a few days because a few rich people want more money and there’s nothing any of us can do about it.”
Source: Witch of Wild Things
“It gets on my nerves when women take too much time on makeup. You would think after a lifetime they would have the process down to less than 45 minutes!”
“It gets on top of me and I get frustrated.”
“It gets pretty boring when all you are is the support system for a male character.”
“It gets really dark before it gets light.”
“It gets really tricky giving advice. The older I get, the less advice I give.”
“It gets so boring you know just to do the same thing over and over again.”
“It gets so tiring, this strong-picking-on-the-weak stuff. It was the story of my life -literally- and it seemed to be a big part of the outside world too. I was sick of it, sick of guys like these, stupid and bullying.”
“It gets super dark. I did a bunch of intense indie movies when I was starting out in my career and I was always in a bad mood because, when you're dealing with the subject matter of losing your baby, getting raped and all that stuff, it's not fun to go through. You really have to go there.”
“It gets tiresome being spoken to as if you are a child, even if you happen to be one.”
“It gets tiring being a smartass.”
“It gets tiring, doing the same thing everyday.”
“It gets to be 2 a.m., and they hand you a bottle of whipped cream and some syrup and things start getting silly.”
“It gets to be a problem when I decide one position should be the law for everybody. In public life, we [people] have to find a way to live together even though we disagree - and some things we will never agree on. But we've got to leave this I'm-going-to-kill-you-because-you-don't-believe-what-I-believe attitude behind.”
“It gets to seem as if way back in the Garden of Eden after the fall, Adam and Eve had begged the Lord to forgive them and He, in his boundless exasperation, had said, "All right, then. Stay. Stay in the Garden. Get civilized. Procreate. Muck it up." And they did.”
Source: Diane Arbus: revelations
“It gets to the point where you're hot, you're hot, and when you're not, you're not. It's so true. I have to slow down soon.”
“It gets very lonely if you leave the Divine Oneness.”
“It gets worse when depression meets anxiety in a person who stutters.”
Source: Stamerenophobia
“It gets worse when you realize that for YECs, 22 months is only 1.4 million years in evolutionary time.”
“It gets you nowhere if the other person's tail is only just in sight for the second half of the conversation.”
Source: The House at Pooh Corner
“It Girl' is such a weird term. It implies I go to parties and drink champagne.”
“It gives [a man] the incentive to develop his dormant potential so that when he becomes a part of the brotherhood of Islam, and is identified collectively in the brotherhood of Islam with the brothers in Islam, at the same time this also gives him the, it has the psychological effect of giving him the incentive as an individual to develop all of his dormant potential to its fullest extent.”
“It gives a fella relief to tell, but it jus' spreads out his sin.”
Source: The Grapes of Wrath
“It gives a fellow an awful shiver to hear the first shovelful of dirt and gravel rattle down upon the coffin; but after it is covered, it falls gently and makes no sound. The feeling of rest is perfect. There's no more nagging, no more pain!”
“It gives a man character as a poet to have a daily contact with a job. I doubt whether I've lost a thing by leading an exceedingly regular and disciplined life.”
“It gives a message to people of love... it does not matter what's the colour of your skin, what language do you speak, what religion do you believe in. It is that we should all consider each other as human beings and we should respect each other.”
“It gives evolutionary biologists great status if they champion competition and the economists have to consult them. The economists have to consult the evolutionary biologists, because they are the ones who invented the idea of competition. It comes from the field of evolution.”
“It gives him spiritual freedom. To him life is a tragedy and by his gift of creation he enjoys the catharsis a purging of pity and terror, Which Aristotle tells is the object of art.
Everything is transformed by his power into material and by writing it he can overcome it. Everything is grist to his mill.
... The artist is the only free man.”
“It gives me a good feeling to know that people out there really care.”
“It gives me a sense of tunnel vision.”
“It gives me all kinds of license to do bad things to you. With you. On you. In you.”
Source: Dragon Bound
“It gives me goose bumps and little butterflies in the stomach when I start thinking about the 'golden slam.'”
“It gives me great peace to know that no matter how good or how bad I do, the Lord loves me. That's all that really matters to me. Baseball isn't what everything is about. It's about the way I'm being a Christian husband, a Christian father, or the way I'm living my life and trying to be a Christian testimony to people.”
“It gives me great pleasure indeed to see the stubbornness of an incorrigible nonconformist warmly acclaimed.”
Source: Ideas and Opinions
“It gives me great pleasure to converse with the aged. They have been over the road that all of us must travel, and know where it is rough and difficult and where it is level and easy.”
“It gives me great pleasure, a good name. I always in writing start with a name. Give me a name and it produces a story, not the other way about normally.”
“It gives me more breadth as an actor and as an artist to not be pigeonholed.”
“It gives me no joy to be praised at the expense of a better artist, by someone who does not know the difference or who thinks me too vain to be aware of it myself.”
Source: The Mask of Apollo
“It gives me pleasure to find that public liberty is effectually secured in each and all the policies of the United States, though somewhat differently modeled.”
“It gives me real concern to observe ... that you should think it necessary to distinguish between my personal and public character, and confine your esteem to the former.”
Source: Writings: Being His Correspondence, Addresses, Messages, and Other Papers, Official and Private, Selected and Published from the Original Manuscripts
“It gives me satisfaction to help people.”
“It gives me some kind of chance to survive the night." "How are those better odds? If you come back with me, you're guaranteed to survive the night." "No," Reacher said. "If I come back with you, I'm guaranteed to die of shame.”
Source: The Essential Jack Reacher, Volume 2, 6-Book Bundle: 61 Hours, Worth Dying For, The Affair, A Wanted Man, Never Go Back, Personal
“It gives me some satisfaction to know that my departure will become somebody else's good luck”
“It gives me strength to have somebody to fight for; I can never fight for myself, but, for others, I can kill.”
“It gives me such hope that each one of us can contribute to make this world a better place.”
“It gives me the greatest pleasure to say, as I do from the bottom of my heart, that never in the history of the country, in any crisis and under any conditions, have our Jewish fellow citizens failed to live up to the highest standards of citizenship and patriotism.”
Source: The Collected Works of William Howard Taft: Presidential addresses and state papers
“It gives me the happiest feeling in the world. I just love scoring. It doesn't matter if it's a simple goal from close range, a long shot or a dribble around several players, I just love to score all goals.”
“It gives me the same pleasure when someone else proves a good theorem as when I do it myself.”
“It gives me vertigo to watch TV dramas.”