S Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with S. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Sure, at some level scientists know nanobots will destroy mankind. They just can't resist seeing how it happens.”
Source: You Might Be a Zombie and Other Bad News
“Sure baby, mañana. It was always mañana. For the next few weeks that was all I heard––mañana a lovely word and one that probably means heaven.”
“Sure, beautiful bravery is to bear criticism, and the ugliest cowardliness is to kill the opponent; magnificent winning is to win that all with love, wisdom, and insight, not with a gun and terror.”
“Sure being positive and nice to everyone all the time is great… But have you ever dropped a good, "Go f**k yourself!" on someone you didn't like? That shit will make the sun rise.”
“Sure. But if the book sucks, we’re re-evaluating the friendship.”
Source: Hopeless
“Sure,but that don't mean I've got to go far away.On your own has nothing to do with distance.”
Source: The Wettest County in the World
“Sure, but why does it have to be in MY lifetime? {when told that a voice like Frank Sinatra's came only once in a lifetime]”
“Sure didn’t expect to see that kind of assault, here in Oxford,” said another. “Seems like such a quiet town.”
Source: The Sacred Well Murders
“Sure education is valuable in any respect regardless of what field you are in.”
“Sure enough at Oxford, I was another Yank half a step behind.”
“Sure enough, as merger has followed merger, journalism has been driven further down the hierarchy of values in the huge conglomerates that dominate what we see, read and hear. And to feed the profit margins journalism has been directed to other priorities than "the news we need to know to keep our freedoms"”
“Sure every driver has his value and you want to be respected... but again money is not something that drives me.”
“Sure, everyone wants to be loved. But more than that, everyone wants to be witnessed.”
“Sure God created man before woman, but then again you always make a rough draft before creating the final masterpiece.”
“Sure God's all powerful, but does he have lips?”
“Sure, he might not have been perfect, but if I thought he was, isn’t that all that matters?”
“Sure, he was attracted to her, but women always had to go beyond that.
Women [had] nesting fantasies. It wasn't long before they were
redecorating your apartment and criticizing your choice of mustard.”
Source: The Heist
“Sure he was great, but don't forget that Ginger Rogers did everything [Fred Astaire] did, .. backwards and in high heels."
From: Frank and Ernest by Bob Thaves, art by Bob Thaves.”
“Sure I am a religious man who is also passionate about conserving the environment. But I am also a CEO, with all the bad habits and attitudes that are natural to the species. . . . I am still naturally self-interested, overconfident, full of pride, and eager to control a meeting as any CEO in America. Every day, I struggle with my ego.”
“Sure I am of this, that you have only to endure to conquer.”
“Sure I am of this, that you have only to endure to conquer. You have only to persevere to save yourselves, and to save all those who rely upon you. You have only to go right on, and at the end of the road, be it short or long, victory and honor will be found.”
“Sure I am this day we are masters of our fate, that the task which has been set before us is not above our strength; that its pangs and toils are not beyond our endurance. As long as we have faith in our own cause and an unconquerable will to win, victory will not be denied us.”
“Sure I believe in God and the Devil, but they don't have to have pitchforks and a long white beard.”
“Sure, I can borrow from others to craft my own journey. But a journey borrowed is a journey never taken.”
“Sure I can have you
right now and right here,
But at the expense of losing
what I had for years...”
Source: Ethereal
“Sure, I could have, no problem. The security they got around those room booking systems is like a kid’s playpen, but I just couldn’t bring myself to do it.”
Eliot reached across Parker to grab Hardison by the front of his shirt, but Parker shoved her shoulder between the two men, foiling the effort. “That’s your thing, man,” Eliot said over Parker’s shoulder as Hardison backed away into the corner of the cab. “What’s stopping you?”
Hardison shrugged, embarrassed. “All the people who come out here, they’re doing it for the sheer joy of being a geek about something. Might be the Avengers, Star Wars, Sailor Moon, or even them sparkly vampires, but hey, they took a week off work, saved up all their pennies for the badges—which sell out in about ninety minutes—and got their butts out there for the show. I—I just couldn’t do that to them.”
Source: The Con Job
“Sure, I could tell you I am no longer a lesbian or that I am no longer attracted to women and am straight, or I could even tell you the moon is made of cheese. I could tell you many things, but the moon will still not be made of cheese, and I will still not be attracted to men.”
“Sure, I’d thought about it—Go northeast, young man! To Cody. You know, to win her back. Like Dustin Hoffman chasing Katharine Ross in “The Graduate.” But what was the use in that?”
Source: Full Moon Saturday Night
“Sure I destroyed my guitar at every concert, but it was okay, because I'd always get a shiny new one the very next day.”
“Sure I do, and if someone paid you six-thousand dollars a game, you'd have fun as well.”
“Sure I eat what I advertise. Sure I eat Wheaties for breakfast. A good bowl of Wheaties with bourbon can't be beat.”
“Sure I faced the troubles and challenges that most actors and actresses face until they get noticed, but I was always confident of myself and my capabilities.”
“Sure I find it very liberating and empowering now; but at first, it took me a while to get used to the uncomfortably vulnerable feeling that comes along with being honest.”
“Sure, I had been accused of murder by my family and was wrapped up in a bizarre investigation, but there were such cute boys involved. Hey, I try to look on the bright side.”
Source: Never Bite a Boy on the First Date
“Sure I have a cell-phone, so I don't have to remember everyone's number anymore, but that really wasn't a core part of my brain.”
“Sure I hear what people say. But the only opinions I care about are from the fans.”
“Sure, I knew the differences between a space opera and a hard-boiled detective story and a historical novel...but I never cared about such differences. It seemed to me, then as now, that there are good stories and bad stories, and that was the only distinction that truly mattered.”
Source: Warriors 1
“Sure I know where the press room is - I just look for where they throw the dog meat.”
“Sure I know you!
You're a White Man.
I'm a Negro.
You take all the best jobs
And leave us the garbage cans to empty and
The halls to clean.
You have a good time in a big house at
Palm Beach
And rent us the back alleys
And the dirty slums.”
Source: Good Morning, Revolution: Uncollected Social Protest Writings
“Sure, I liked girls but I was always too terrified to speak to them unless we were arguing or I was calling them stupidos, which was one of my favorite words that year.”
Source: Drown
“Sure. I'll be your sister.'
Our hands reach out at the same time, clasp, and then release.
''Night, Sis”
Source: Sunrise on the Reaping
“Sure I love Goldie. How could you not love Goldie? Everyone loves Goldie. I love her, and I hope our love will continue, but I don't want to give an I-love-Goldie-Hawn interview.”
“Sure I loved him - too much. And he loved me, only not enough. I just want someone who thinks I'm number one in his life. I'm not willing to accept emotional scraps anymore.”
Source: The Hundred Secret Senses: A Novel
“Sure I’m alone but I don’t feel lonely. Some people regard loneliness as a disease and to be honest, this is the first time in years I have been totally alone. No girl around to put my hand under her chin in the dead of night or feel her warm breath against my cheek in the morning when I awake. But this is just a temporary loneliness, a mild winter cold. The disease only becomes terminal when you no longer realise you’re alone, when you’ve become used to the silence and look forward to it when you get home at night. When you’ve forgotten what it’s like to be loved and in love and when you've given up on trying, that's when you’re in trouble.”
Source: Leaving London
“Sure I'm crazy
But it ain't easy”
Source: Straw for the Fire: From the Notebooks of Theodore Roethke
“Sure I may look adjusted, but I can't function in normal society because most of you are too stupid.”
“Sure, I might not be someone to look up to, but you're no role model either.”
Source: Mule
“Sure I played, did you think I was born at the age of 70 sitting in a dugout trying to manage guys like you?”
“Sure I smoked pot in hospital. My wife won't let me toke at home.”
“Sure I think it is healthy to speak the truth, and be who you are, and be proud of that.”