M Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with M. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Mine own people do not care for me, John Carter; I am too unlike them. It is a sad fate, since I must live my life amongst them.”
Source: A Princess of Mars
“MINE-SETS ARE LONELY AND COSTLY.”
Source: Who Told You That?: Validating the Voices and Qualifying Your Choices
“Mine the earth for minerals, mine the mind for riches!”
“Mine the long night The secret place Where lovers meet In long embrace In purple dark In silvered kiss Forget the world And grasp your bliss”
“Mine to protect. Mine to cherish.”
Source: Grace: Bride of Montana
“Mine to the core of the heart, my beauty!
Mine, all mine, and for love, not duty:
Love given willingly, full and free,
Love for love's sake - as mine to thee.
Duty's a slave that keeps the keys,
But Love, the master, goes in and out
Of his goodly chambers with song and shout,
Just as he please - just as he please.”
“Mine was a patchwork God, sewn together from bits of rag and ribbon, Eastern and Western, pagan and Hebrew, everything but the kitchen sink and Jesus.”
Source: Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith
“Mine was a trained Presbyterian conscience and knew but the one duty - to hunt and harry its slave upon all pretexts and on all occasions, particularly when there was no sense nor reason in it.”
Source: Autobiography of Mark Twain, Volume 1: The Complete and Authoritative Edition
“Mine was an easy ride compared to Jackie Robinson's.”
“Mine was mistake, yours was revenge -absolutely not even.”
“Mine was not an Enlightened mind, I now was aware: it was a Gothic mind, medieval in its temper and structure. I did not love cold harmony and perfect regularity of organization; what I sought was variety, mystery, tradition, the venerable, the awful.”
Source: Confessions of a bohemian Tory: episodes and reflections of a vagrant career
“Mine was not pop art. I maybe started with a subject, but I changed the subject.”
“Mine was second from the bottom, jammed in tight and crushed still flatter by every body that was piled on top. Even this pressure didn't squeeze any more blood from my wounds, which could only mean that it had all leaked out already.”
Source: Human Acts
“Mine was the kind of apartment filled with scented candles, where every piece of furniture has been carefully selected to be camera-ready at all times, in case a representative of the taste police from an interiors magazine were to show up unannounced; I always wanted to get top marks.”
Source: The Paris Trilogy: a Life in Three Stories
“Mine was the role of the oilcan in making the machinery clunk around.”
“Mine was the twilight and the morning. Mine was a world of rooftops and love songs.”
Source: Rooftop Soliloquy
“Mine was the unbearable jealousy a cultured pearl must feel toward a genuine one. Or can there be such a thing in this world as a man who is jealous of the woman who loves him, precisely because of her love?”
Source: Confessions of a Mask
“Mine were informal mentors. They were all in my working life.”
“Mine.
"Why are you looking at me like that?" Emelia's plump lips quirked.
"Like what?"
"Like you want to eat me."
Ah, hell.”
Source: Gone with the Wolf
“Mine would be Your Song, which is just one of his ones that I... I was actually glad the whole song wasn't played in this film and it's just a few bars of it because it makes me cry. You know, there are some songs that just make the hairs on the back of your neck just stand up? That's one of those for me - I put it on if I want a good cry.”
“Mine would be, "We will stand together, he and I. One in victory, one in shame. Only then can I truly own the power of Halla. How sweet the moment of revelation will be, when he learns that he handed it to me." -SD the Pilgrims of Rayne”
“Mine! There isn't any such thing as mine. The world slips slithering through my fingers.”
Source: The Prodigal Women
“Mine" he said. Adam's eyes narrowed. "I don't think so. She is mine." It would of been flattering,I thought,except that at least one of them was talking about dinner and I wasn't certain about the other.”
“Mine's [fans] a lot of like weird guys in prison. So I don't need to answer them.”
“Mine's a pretty simple strategy: there's not a lot of talent here, but there's a lot of hustle. I have to be in every place I can, and be busy.”
“Mine, ... Mine is what she is.”
“mine, adj. Belonging to me if I can hold or seize it.”
Source: The Devil's Dictionary
“Mine, said the stone,mine is the hour.I crush the scissors,such is my power.Stronger than wishes,my power, alone.Mine, said the paper,mine are the wordsthat smother the stonewith imagined birds,reams of them, flownfrom the mind of the shaper.Mine, said the scissors,mine all the knivesgashing through paper'sethereal lives;nothing's so properas tattering wishes.As stone crushes scissors,as paper snuffs stoneand scissors cut paper,all end alone.So heap up your paperand scissor your wishesand uproot the stonefrom the top of the hill.They all end aloneas you will, you will.”
“Mine. He was mine, and not even death would take him from me—not if I could help it.”
Source: River Marked
“Mine. I'm on my side.”
“Mine. The language of love is like that, possessive. That should be the first warning that it's not going to encourage anyone's betterment.”
Source: Black Heart
“Mine. You're mine, Sin. No one else will ever touch you, do you understand? You belong to me. You'll bond with me. ~Con”
“Mineral cactai, quicksilver lizards in the adobe walls, the bird that punctures space, thirst, tedium, clouds of dust, impalpable epiphanies of wind. The pines taught me to talk to myself. In that garden I learnedto send myself off. Later there were no gardens.”
Source: A Draft of Shadows, and Other Poems
“Mineral truly govern our lives whether we recognize it or not.”
“Minerals are tested once, once you find human nature, you don't have to test them again.”
“Minerals in the bedroom can bring peace, clam, love, passion, and more”
Source: The Healing Home: A Room-by-Room Guide to Positive Vibes
“Minerals mock us.
DCI Tony Forward. A Single to Filey. Michael Murray”
“Miners produce the bullion. If there is going to be more demand for gold from investors and central banks, where is the gold going to come from? They have to dig it out of the ground and sell it. As the price of gold goes higher, their profit margins increase. So if you are very bullish like I am and think there is going to be a big increase in gold, it's a huge opportunity for miners.”
“Miners were like insignificant carpenter ants; their entire life and purpose was simply to bore through hard substances, whereby destroying nature and themselves in the grueling process. Meanwhile, men like Huxley,, Carnegie and Frick were the very select few who were reaping the gargantuan rewards of gold, or in this case, coal and steel.”
Source: A Blazing Gilded Age
“Minerva firmly believed that you only ought to worry about Time if you were a clock.”
Source: Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality
“Minerva, kindly go to Hagrid's house, where you will find a large black dog sitting in the pumpkin patch. Take the dog to my office, tell him I will be with him shortly, then come back here.”
Source: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
“Minerva lo miró seriamente y lo estudió de pies a cabeza, realmente era un hombre hermosamente impecable y su cuerpo sentía sensaciones cuyas experiencias creyó haber olvidado pero a la vez, sentía un rechazo por él y prefirió hacer crecer una barrera.”
Source: Minerva: Arte, Pasión y Seducción (Arte, Pasión y Seducción (APS))
“Minerva no podía creer lo que se decía, pero era lo que sentía en su decepción, se levantó, miró la fotografía de Leonardo y le lanzó un beso.
—Lo siento amor —le dijo antes de salir de su habitación—. Me quedaré como una simple redactora, al parecer no tengo temple de escritora, lamento decepcionarte.”
Source: Minerva: Arte, Pasión y Seducción (Arte, Pasión y Seducción (APS))
“Minerva save us from the cloying syrup of coercive compassion!”
Source: Sex, Art, and American Culture: Essays
“Minerva save us from the cloying syrup of coercive compassion! What feminism does not need, it seems to me, is an endless recycling of Doris Day Fifties clichés about noble womanhood.”
Source: Sex, Art, and American Culture: Essays
“Minerva se sentó frente a él a la vez que se quitaba su chaqueta, para desgracia de Rick su blusa de botones dejaba ver más la forma de sus pechos y para colmo ese día ella usaba falda y a pesar de estar delgada, sus contorneadas piernas le parecían bonitas y más cuando ella las cruzó, los tacones negros altos la hacían ver estilizada y pensamientos lujuriosos comenzaron a apoderarse de él. No parecía la misma de la noche anterior, la miraba de manera diferente, le parecía mejor.”
Source: Minerva: Arte, Pasión y Seducción (Arte, Pasión y Seducción (APS))
“Minerva soltó el aire, bajó la cabeza y se llevó una de sus manos para acariciar su cabello suelto, ese gesto tuvo un efecto en Rick, le gustó, por alguna extraña razón se sintió seducido, la miró fijamente y al observar la silueta de su cuerpo sus pensamientos fueron más allá; deseaba acercarse a ella, colocarse entre sus piernas, acariciarlas, sentirla estremecer al toque de sus manos, besar cada centímetro de ellas, meter su cara entre ellas y beber la esencia de lo prohibido. Imaginarse a Minerva tensar su cuerpo y gemir para él, lo estaba excitando, pero volvió a recordar algunas escenas del libro y la mandíbula se le tensó de nuevo, imaginar que otro le hacía eso le molestó mucho, cruzó sus piernas para disimular que su amigo comenzaba a saludar con firmeza.”
Source: Minerva: Arte, Pasión y Seducción (Arte, Pasión y Seducción (APS))
“Minerva soñaba con él, lo sentía con ella, lo sentía encima de ella, podía sentir su respiración, su cálido aliento en su cuello, la suavidad de sus labios, sentía las manos de él sobre su cuerpo y ella podía tocarlo, podía sentir su pecho, su espalda, podía sentir su desnudez sobre ella y comenzó a desearlo, en un acto de reflejo abrió las piernas y lo sintió en medio de ellas, deseaba que la penetrara, deseaba que le hiciera el amor.”
Source: Minerva: Arte, Pasión y Seducción (Arte, Pasión y Seducción (APS))
“Minerva sujetó su margarita y bebió un sorbo, intentó no ser tan obvia al momento de tragarla.
—No voy a dar detalles de cómo la pareja hace el amor.
—¿Porqué?
—Porque no.
—¿Y porque no?
—Ya basta señor Brighton, no me haga dejar la velada a medias.
—Y si tú vuelves a humillarme y salir corriendo creo que no la cuentas.”
Source: Minerva: Arte, Pasión y Seducción (Arte, Pasión y Seducción (APS))
“Mines are equal opportunity weapons.”