S Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with S. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Somebody has to tell the E.P.A. that we don't need you monkeying around and fiddling around and getting in our business with every kind of regulation you can dream up. You're doing nothing more than killing jobs. It's a cemetery for jobs at the E.P.A.”
“Somebody has to wear the black hat and give the audience someone to shake their fists at. They want someone to hate. And if that's what you want to pay me to do, I'm happy to do it!”
“Somebody hearing me saying the film is stupid??
Talking about "The Hospital 2"?...
THey just said it, in the film! (In other words in the film there was scene saying "STUPIDDDDDDDDD”
“Somebody help me, tell me where to go from here cause even Thugs cry, but do the Lord care?”
“Somebody hits me, I'm going to hit him back. Even if it does look like he hasn't eaten in a while.”
“Somebody I love and have a huge amount of respect for once told me something that, to this day, I don't really think I understand. It was probably toward the end of Harry Potter, and they were talking to me about afterwards and that kind of stuff. And they were saying, "You need to think of yourself as a brand and you need to protect that brand." I just don't understand what that really means in terms of being an actor, and I also think I would find that a slightly soul-destroying way to look at myself.”
“Somebody imperfect to the world can be absolutely perfect for you.”
“Somebody informed me recently that the key to every art, from writing to gardening to sculpture, is creativity. I beg to differ.”
“Somebody insults you and you feel anger. Don't miss this opportunity; try to understand why, why this anger. And don't make it a philosophical thing. Don't go to the library to consult about anger. Anger is happening to you -- it is an experience, a live experience. Focus your whole attention on it and try to understand why it is happening to you. It is not a philosophical problem. No Freud is to be consulted about it. There is no need! It is just foolish to consult somebody else while anger is happening to you. You can touch it. You can taste it. You will be burned by it.”
“Somebody is always doing something that somebody else said couldn't be done.”
“Somebody is always hiding something.”
Source: Lisa Lutz Spellman Series E-Book Box Set: The Spellman Files, Curse of the Spellmans, Revenge of the Spellmans, The Spellmans Strike Again
“Somebody is always reflectively monkeying with some of the parts of an infinite universe - monkeying as distinct from aping.”
“Somebody is always suspecting Russia of having some ambitions, there are always those who are trying to misinterpret us or keep something back.”
“Somebody is born.
Somebody goes to school.
Somebody learns to conform.
Somebody types a CV.
Somebody gets a job.
Somebody follows orders.
Somebody gets a golden watch.
And then, eventually,
Somebody dies.
And, a Nobody is buried.”
Source: The Confessions of a Misfit
“Somebody is going to find a way digitally that is just as innovative. In the end, the tools can change, but there is always someone who can think of something cool to do.”
“Somebody is going to have to do fancy footwork to make sure Elizabeth and John Edwards get their prime-time shot .”
“Somebody is going to win & somebody is not, and that's fine... But we will never refuse to participate because we're scared to fail.”
“Somebody is gonna think for you. And if it’s not you, then the best place to begin thinking for yourself is thinking about who that is.”
“Somebody is killing all the new Changelings, so you’re in danger. We don’t know why”
Source: The Polymorph
“Somebody is looking at you - and someone needs to see you walk this journey of following God's calling.”
“Somebody is n the hospital begging God for the opportunity u have right now. Step into your moment.”
“Somebody is observing my writings, I know that.
That's one reason why I keep reading and writing.”
Source: Master of Stupidity
“Somebody is saying this is inevitable – and whenever you hear somebody saying that, it's very likely to be a set of businesses campaigning to make it true.”
“Somebody is waiting on the other side of your obedience.”
“Somebody, it seemed, gave it out that I loved ladies; and then everybody presented me their ladies (or the ladies presented themselves) to be embraced, that is to have their necks kissed...The French ladies had a thousand other ways of rendering themselves agreeable by their various attentions and civilities, and their sensible conversation. Tis a delightful people to live with.”
“Somebody just back of you while you are fishing is as bad as someone looking over your shoulder while you write a letter to your girl.”
Source: Hemingway on Fishing
“Somebody just gave me a shower radio. Thanks a lot. Do you really want music in the shower? I guess there's no better place to dance than a slick surface next to a glass door.”
“Somebody knows.”
“Somebody like a Piggy or a Kermit, there needs to be several versions and so there will be several of them.”
“Somebody like Mailer brings to that role everything that he stands for. The types of characters that I gravitate towards, the types of icons, tend to have a heavy physicality in that way.”
“Somebody like me - I am a member of the Global Military Advisory Council on Climate Change, we've been at this for several years now. To have somebody like the Prince of Wales talk about something [like climate changes] elevates that conversation to a much higher level.”
“Somebody like me wouldn't have gone on to the Trisha show because I already had a public profile.”
“Somebody like you taught somebody like me.”
“somebody lost out late again”
Source: Falling Awake
“Somebody loves us, too - God Himself. We have been created to love and to be loved”
Source: In the Heart of the World: Thoughts, Stories & Prayers
“Somebody may beat me, but they are going to have to bleed to do it.”
“Somebody might get criticized for doing some movie that totally sucks, then turn around and be incredible. Every actor goes through that, not just musicians who act.”
“Somebody might have come along that way who would have asked him his trouble, and might have cheered him by saying that his notions were further advanced than those of his grammarian. But nobody did come, because nobody does; and under the crushing recognition of his gigantic error Jude continued to wish himself out of the world.”
Source: Jude the Obscure: Works of Hardy
“Somebody might say that they always wanted to be a fly-fishing guide in Montana and maybe they'll never get to do that but just by the virtue of having said it out loud, I think there's some power in that.”
“Somebody must always be doing something new, or life would get very dull.”
“Somebody must be up and somebody must be down. Trouble is, campaigns are messy, subtle creatures that don't follow convenient narratives.”
“Somebody must have sense enough and morality enough to cut off the chain of hate and the chain of evil in the universe. And you do that by love”
“Somebody must have sense enough to meet hate with love. Somebody must have sense enough to meet physical force with soul force. If we will but try this way, we will be able to change these conditions and yet at the same time win the hearts and souls of those who have kept these conditions alive a way as old as the insights of Jesus of Nazareth, as modern as the techniques of Mohandas K. Gandhi. There is another way.”
“Somebody must show that the Afro-American race is more sinned against than sinning, and it seems to have fallen upon me to do so.”
Source: On Lynchings
“Somebody must trespass on the taboos of modern nationalism, in the interests of human reason. Business can't. Diplomacy won't. It has to be people like us.”
Source: The Road to Oxiana: New edition linked and annotaded
“Somebody needs to be in charge! They may not always like what you’re doing,
but press on!”
Source: Hardcore Leadership: 11 Master Lessons from My Airborne Ranger Uncle's "Final Jump"
“Somebody needs to be in charge! They may not always like what you’re doing,
but press on!” My late uncle, CSM, US Army (Ret) Harris L. Parker, Airborne Ranger, aka Hardcore”
Source: Hardcore Leadership: 11 Master Lessons from My Airborne Ranger Uncle's "Final Jump"
“Somebody needs to invent a shower for the mind, not just the body.”
“Somebody needs to kill my trial attorney.”
“Somebody once asked me if I ever went up to the plate trying to hit a home run. I said, 'Sure, every time.'”