M Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with M. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“My name, I have spent my whole life trying to make that name mean something. And now it's gone.”
“My name, Paloma, means 'dove' in Spanish. It stands as a symbol of peace and purity.”
“My name, the McGregor name, my family's motto ... means royal is in my blood. That goes way back. So for [Aldo] to say he is the king and I am the joker, if this was a different time, I would invade his favela on horseback and kill anyone that was not fit to work. But we are in a new time. So I'll whoop his ass in July.”
“My name? Of course it helps. If youve got it, use it. Im proud of it, for sure.”
“My names John Bonham, I'm a drummer and I'm potty about cars.”
“My names were hand-me-downs too: girl, the creature, or, most often, you there.”
Source: Kissing the Witch: Old Tales in New Skins
“My Nan had a plastic hip put in, but I thought she should have replaced it with a Slinky, 'cause if she fell down the stairs again.”
“My nan used to look after me in the summer holidays and she had a cat with one eye. It used to walk into walls and tables. I used to think it was hilarious. It was a slapstick cat.”
“My Nana,” I stopped to swallow that annoying lump in my throat that now accompanied her name, “always said lust looks like love until it’s time to sacrifice, so just please keep your eyes open.”
Source: Her Second-Hand Mate
“My nana was always a widow as long as I was alive; my grandfather died before I was born. All the women on my street - there were four houses in a row with all old women who lived alone who were widowed. They all had kids, but they were all widowed. My mom didn't put me in preschool; I didn't know that was a thing. I just hung out with these women all day.”
“My nana was an actress, my mom was an actress, and my sister, too. So because I was surrounded by it, it really came naturally.”
“My nards aren't clean
Ive been partying
With Charlie Sheen”
“My narrative is that I've never known what's coming next-I still don't. I fell down the right set of stairs and have been surrounded by people who have picked me up and said, “Let's try this again.” It's been one anxious block of uncertainty after another.”
“My narrators tend to be women with low self-esteem, so I can send them to charm school.”
“My nation faces a fundamental challenge - survival. The regime is more threatened than ever before. My forefathers had it easy. The Great Leader, my grandfather, ruled with the support of the world's other superpower at the time, the Soviet Union, as well as our China. But today, the Soviet Union is history and China has become more integrated with the Western system. And the United States seeks regime change in my country. And yet, we have survived with our ideology and system intact. How? Because we have built a protection for ourselves in the form of nuclear weapons.”
“My nation is the universe”
Source: The Great Pearl of Wisdom
“My nation trade:
My finance Minister:
My Prime Minister:
Our trades:
Export @ Rs150 per & then Import @ Rs 950 per”
“My nation, your nation,
my religion, your religion,
my culture, your culture,
will be the end of us apes -
outwardly fancy, inwardly filthy,
sneering, leering, gutter-crawling,
conniving, two-faced, fanatic,
frivolous, pointless bloody apes.”
Source: Iftar-e Insaniyat: The First Supper
“My Nation, Your Nation (Sonnet)
My nation, your nation,
my religion, your religion,
my culture, your culture,
will be the end of us apes -
outwardly fancy, inwardly filthy,
sneering, leering, gutter-crawling,
conniving, two-faced, fanatic,
frivolous, pointless bloody apes -
apes who can't see right from wrong,
without the blinkers of creed -
apes who can't tell order from disorder,
unless instructed by legal decree -
apes who would sell their own brother,
if monkey kings command, it's patriotic.”
Source: Iftar-e Insaniyat: The First Supper
“My national service is part of my training for freeing my soul from the bondage of the flesh.”
Source: The Essential Writings
“My nationalism is as broad as my swadeshi, I want India's rise so that the whole world may benefit.”
Source: My Picture of Free India
“My nationalism, fierce though it is, is not exclusive, is not devised to harm any nation or individual.”
Source: India of My Dreams
“My native land, good night!”
Source: CHILDE HAROLD'S PILGRIMAGE
“My native tense is future conditional, a low simmer of unspecified worry being the usual condition.”
Source: Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation
“My natural accent is American. I chose to speak with a U.K. accent when I was about to enter the final year at drama school in London. I was going to try to find a way to stay in the U.K. after I finished college and could not imagine trying to live and get work there with an American accent.”
“My natural color is dark blond, but right now I like being a brunette. I did a movie last summer and they dyed my hair platinum - I hated it.”
“My natural hair is an exquisite crown.”
“My natural hair it always flows like
golden crowns made from cosmos.”
“My natural inclination is to think in scenes. So that's how I write, and the issue for me is usually: what to compress for speed.”
“My natural inclination to be improv rather than an educated character serves me well.”
“My natural instinct after doing something shameful is not to rush into the street boasting about it but to put on dark glasses and head for the next county, hoping nobody notices I've been in the neighborhood.”
“My natural mother died one month after I was born, apparently due to giving birth at an advanced age.”
“My natural optimism just leads me to be skeptical.”
Source: Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
“My natural orientation has never been among a community of writers, really. For some reason my social world has always been in the art world.”
“My natural state is an outsider, and no matter what group I'm in or where I am, I've always felt like I'm outside the group and I've always been analyzing the group.”
“My natural state is an outsider. I've always felt outside the group, and I've always been analyzing the group.”
“My natural state is one that's affected by the shortage of dopamine production in my brain. So my natural state is to be halting and at times tremulous and kind of just physically disturbed. I mean, that's my natural state, given the situation in my brain. But I'm always as happy either way. And so when it comes to me, body language lies.”
“My natural tendency is to complicate everything--and then to spray words and ideas onto everything afterwards. I've had to develop the habit of keeping things simple.”
“My natural tendency is to fall in love with language and character and setting, and kind of forget about pacing. Narrative tension doesn't come naturally to me, and if it does feel fast-paced that makes me incredibly happy.”
“My natural-born sarcasm, when it's unimpeded, can be a bit overbearing at times and I'm the first to admit that.”
“My nature has always been to fight. My faith forces me to forgive.”
Source: Caleb + Kate
“My nature is a quagmire
of unresolved confessions.”
Source: Poems 1950-1965
“My nature is happy. And all I can control is my response to input. If you come around me and tell me bad news all the time, I can say, "You know what? I don't want to hear it." If its just gossip, you know, I can choose not to hear it. And that, in effect, can control my mood.”
“My nature is orderly and observant and scrupulous and deeply introverted.”
Source: Conversations with Joyce Carol Oates
“My nature is subdued to what it works in, like the dyer's hand.”
“My nature is that I have to excite myself with a big challenge.”
“My nature is to be linear, and when I'm not, I feel really proud of myself.”
“My nature is to get instant gratification. On stage, I can feel everybody's anticipation. I know what they want, I know what I'm going to give them, I know when I'm going to give it to them, I know when they want it.”
“My nature is to keep things inside. In time, I'll be comfortable stepping up when I think the team could use my input.”
“My nature is to provoke, that's true. I can't help myself. But it's always with good intentions.”