M Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with M. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“My mantra, thinking of authors, is that it is good to create, better to create and publish, and best to create, publish, and monetize. May every author be successful in all these matters.”
Source: An Author's Perspective on Independent Publishing: Why Self-Publishing May Be Your Best Option
“My mantra was to educate people - to actually give them the know-how they could use - and to do it in a very subversive kind of way. I would entertain them, and I was going to teach them whether they knew it or not.”
“My mantra, and the key to all my success is simple: relationships over results, always.”
Source: Conquering Hollywood: The Screenwriter's Blueprint for Career Success
“My mantra: Brainless exercise is a lost opportunity for improvement.”
“My manuscripts sleep, while I cannot, for I am covered with poultices.”
“My many years of living have not made the actions of teenage boys any less enigmatic.”
Source: The Alchemy of Forever
“My Marine experience helped shape who I am now personally and professionally, and I am grateful for that on an almost daily basis.”
“My market value increases with every outside critisism. Therefore, the frequently raised contention that I am the most highly critisized mountaineer does not disturb me in the slightest.”
“My marriage didn't make me sad, but it didn't make me happy either. My husband and I hardly spoke to each other. This wasn't because we were angry. We had nothing to say. I was dying of boredom.”
“My marriage had been impulsive. That marriage should have been short-lived instead of the 23 years it spanned.”
“My marriage had its ups and downs like anyone's, but when it came down to it, I knew it was solid. I miss that sort of security, and that sort of connection with someone.”
Source: Old Man's War Boxed Set I
“My marriage has worked because I am not around much.”
“My marriage is incredibly important to me. It's the place from which I engage in the world every day, and the place to which I return every day.”
“My marriage is my marriage, and it means I'm able to share in the same aspirations of commitment and love and support and dedication and connectedness, and that my parents are able to dance at our wedding and that our family and friends are able to support and celebrate and hold us accountable for the commitment we've made to one another. That takes nothing away from anyone else.”
“My marriage is on the rocks again, yeah, my wife just broke up with her boyfriend.”
“My marriage is the most important thing in my life, but in a weird way I'm able to focus on other things more clearly by having it in my life.”
“My marriage license reads, 'To whom it may concern,'”
“My marriage to my husband, Bart Conner in 1996 is my proudest personal moment.”
“My marriage? Up to now everything's okay. But it's a real marriage - imperfect and very difficult. It's all about people evolving somewhat simultaneously through their lives. I think we've emotionally evolved.”
“My martial arts came a lot from my uncle, who actually taught martial arts through the military. He was a black belt in tae kwon do, but also, he used a lot of military-style fighting where it's not the high kicks or anything like that. It's basically defeat your opponent as fast as possible.”
“My masculinity isn't hinged on whether or not I knit.”
“My Maserati does 185, I lost my license, now I don't drive.”
“My massage was marvellous. I feel really relaxed. And my masseur, Harold :You can't have a masseur called Harold. It's like having a member of the Royal Family called Ena.”
“My massive motivation in life is to make parents proud. But even that has to stop at a point.”
“My master gives me bread and beer and every good thing.”
Source: God of Beer
“My master hath been an honorable gentleman; tricks he hath had in him which gentlemen have.”
Source: Works, Complete: From the Text of the Corrected Copy Left by George Steevens
“My master jecked up my dress and gived my mistress the whip and told her to teach me a lesson. Every time she hit me she asked me what I said my name was. I said Jane Brown. She hit me again: what I said my name was. I said Jane Brown.”
Source: The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
“My Master of Arts degree means nothing at all to these monkeys and I have come to share their indifference.”
Source: Escape Velocity
“My Master’s face was rapt and beautiful, a white flame against the wavering golden light of countless candles. He stood over me.”
Source: The Vampire Armand
“My master Thomas More would give anything to anyone. Some say that’s good and some say that’s bad, but I say he can’t help it—and that’s bad…because some day someone’s going to ask him for something that he wants to keep; and he’ll be out of practice”
Source: A Man for All Seasons: A Play in Two Acts
“My Master used to say, when a pitcher is being filled (by immersion), it gurgles, but when full, it is noiseless.”
Source: Complete Works
“My master's degree was in English literature.”
“My master's degree was in journalism, but everything important I ever learned about being a journalist I learned on the job.”
“My master's visualizations were so powerful their condensation into matter was mere signature. Donald Walters, formerly Kriyananda, author of The Path about his guru Yogananda.”
“My Master... Say all you wish of me. It does not matter to me:Shallow.. Stupid.. Crazy.. Simple minded. It does not concern me anymore. For whoever writes about her concerns. in the logic of Men is called a stupid woman. and didn't I tell you in the beginning that I am a stupid woman?”
“My masters are strange folk with very little care for music in them.”
“My matchmakers said Shane would make the most entertaining fight for the fans. For pure name recognition Shane Mosley is the best fighter for marketability.”
“My mate asked me "What do you think of voluntary work?" I said "I wouldn't do it if you paid me."”
“My mate,” I tell her softly. “What would I do without you?”
Her eyes go wide. “Your mate?”
“You have been since the day you claimed me.” I stroke my thumb over her soft, strange, pink mouth. “There is no other for me. There never has been.”
“Not even my sister?” Her voice catches.
I snort. “Your sister is my greatest mistake. I do not think I have ever even liked her.”
Source: Barbarian's Taming
“My mate is really, really weird.
She is also absolutely covered in brown, mushy clay.
She laughs and holds a large lump up to show it to me. Her mouth moves, and she makes enough noise to scare away a group of birds near the shore.
She is so, so strange.”
Source: Transcendence
“My mate Karl once told me he’d been looking after this five-year-old boy who – not knowing enough to have an ironic inflection to his words – said, ‘I want something.’ He didn’t know what it was. Not ‘I want sweets’, or ‘a can of Coke’, or ‘to watch the Tweenies’, or whatever it is they’re into now (I like Bagpuss), but ‘I want something.’ All of us, I think, have that feeling. And what heroin does when you first start taking it is tell you what that something is.”
Source: My Booky Wook
“My mate, my coya, will be making her official vows this spring. And pray to God she's alive to make them, or every damned one of you will die for being stupid."
"And you, Alpha?" Cavalier growled furiously. "You did this to her, not those of us who face you now. You placed suspicion on her shoulders by rejecting her. Your men only followed your lead."
Del-Rey pinned him with primitive fury. "I'll already be dead, Cavalier," he informed him. "A man doesn't live without his soul. Take that woman from me, and that's what you'll see. Exactly what the Council strove for. A Coyote without a soul.”
Source: Coyote's Mate
“My mate was blocking his feelings from me.
All of them. All the time.
Why? Why didn’t he want to share that part of himself with me?
I didn’t even know how he did that. Meanwhile, he could probably feel everything I was feeling and thinking.
I was mortified.
And I felt naked and vulnerable. It was unfair. Nothing about this whole mess was fair.
But like Nana always said, fair is a place where they judge pigs.”
Source: Her Second-Hand Mate
“My material is as new as anything on the dinner table. What difference does it make if I'm 70 or if I'm 20? The audience knows they aren't getting any old stories from me.”
“My material life is simple.”
“My material never comes out verbatim every time. I always tweak in a line, or tweak away a line, gain a couple tags or lose a couple tags. The timing is always off.”
“My maternal desires are fully satisfied with my dogs.”
“My maternal family are South African and when I was small and my parents separated my mother and I went back to South Africa. So for me the emergence of my own childhood consciousness was in the context of 1970s and 1980s apartheid South Africa and the movement there.”
“My maternal grandma was a tough, tough lady and a stern woman, who lost her husband young and raised six kids by herself. She lived in a mining community in Upstate New York and ran a boarding house for miners. She took care of an entire family and miners who lived in the house as well.”
“My maternal grandmother - she was a compulsive reader. She had only been through five grades of elementary school, but she was a member of the municipal library, and she brought home two or three books a week for me. They could be dime novels or Balzac.”