S Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with S. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“So many books to read, will I ever finish reading?”
Source: Think Great: Be Great!
“So many books, so little time.”
“So many boys and girls talk the same way, listen to the same music, look the same. If I'm out, I'll notice the person who looks different before I notice the person who's, "really hot."”
“So many boys, so little time.”
“So many bright futures consigned to the ashes of the past.So many dreams lost in the madness that had engulfed us.Except for a few widely scattered shouts of joy,the survivors of the abyss sat hollow-eyed and silent, trying to comprehend a world without war.”
Source: Thank God for the Atom Bomb, and Other Essays
“So many bright stars, bright in life, burn out quickly.”
“So many broken promises, each day an aborted wish, a lost object, a misplaced unread book, cluttering the room like an attic with discarded possessions.”
Source: The Four-Chambered Heart: V3 in Nin's Continuous Novel
“So many businesses get worried about looking like they might make a mistake, they become afraid to take any risk.”
“So many businesses get worried about looking like they might make a mistake, they become afraid to take any risk. Companies are set up so that people judge each other on failure. I am not going to get fired if we have a bad year. Or a bad five years. I don’t have to worry about making things look good if they’re not. I can actually set up the company to create value.”
“So many cameras are on me. This press conference is going to be on every news channel and posted on the internet. Thousands, maybe millions of people will see me. And they will all be thinking: Victim. Victim. Victim.”
Source: Aftermath
“So many cartoonists draw the same year after year. When they find a style, they stick with it. They don't mess with innovation, and they become boring.”
“So many Catholics seem to have the idea, ‘if the Pope said, you have to obey. Period.’ No, if the Pope commands something within his jurisdiction, we have to obey. There is a limit to the Pope’s authority.”
Source: Crucial Truths to Save Your Soul
“So many celebrations have become empty because the meaning has changed. Find your meaning, to find yourself for a fulfilling life experience.”
Source: Modus Vivendi - Your Life Your Way: 7 Days to Self Transformation
“So many celebrity websites you go to are so sterile that you know they just pay somebody to do it and there's not even an ounce of them in it.”
“So many characters are governed by the consequences of their actions, and I wanted to have a character who is the exact opposite.”
“So many choices and temptations tonight. - Emma”
Source: Breathe In
“So many Christian leaders have been so tepid or downright silent on the advance of the homosexual agenda.”
“So many Christians seek to live the pain-free Christian life. Such a life has no impact.”
“So many Christmas films either are twee, or try and go super edgy, then stick on something Christmassy at the end of the movie.”
“So many churches offering sin agreeable and inoffensive environments making it so hard to find real faith in Jesus my heart cries out Luke 18:8”
“So many comics have such low self-esteem.”
“So many commercial orgs have software where you can come and modify it but they still control everything. And what's controlled is very clearly what's good for their business, or if they're more progressive, their view of what's good for the Internet.”
“So many companies today, when first confronted by a crisis, go into a bunker mentality. They either say, "No comment," or they lie as a knee-jerk reaction. Neither of these sins, I believe, is generally committed on purpose. Rather, companies often panic when first confronted with a crisis and either say nothing, which looks like they're covering something up, or they speak what they wish was the truth.”
“So many complaints boil down to the belly ache of the fragile, mortal, ignored ego in a vast and indifferent universe.”
“So many computer languages try to force you into one way of thinking and Perl is very much the opposite of that approach. It's kind of like a, well, sometimes Perl has been called the Swiss army chainsaw of the internet, but it's more like a Swiss army machine shop. It really gives you a lot of tools, some of which are dangerous, but it lets you get your job done very quickly.”
“So Many Concerts after Covid . . . so little time”
“So many cowboys....so little rope.”
“So many creeds like the weeds in the sod - so many temples, and only one God.”
Source: Comes One with a Song
“So many creeps in Hollywood.”
“So many dancers feel that what they look like is more important than who they are. This is a real danger for dancers who focus for years on appearances and think of themselves as merely a body. The choreographer can't work with them in the realm of ideas. It's a huge problem if they haven't been connecting internally. If they've decided that what's inside is of little value, they can only try to approximate some kind of look.”
“So many dancers paint. I used to paint. I started again recently. While I was dancing, I was very busy with my career. Start something else that makes use of your creative ability because if you don't you will die inside as a person.”
“So many dancers rely on some sort of magic happening on the stage. They never, for various reasons, work full out in rehearsal. That's very uncreative. They don't discover the kinds of things that add up to a remarkable performance.”
“So many days had passed since he had left her but the disorder that she had brought into his world had not left him. He thought of her many times during the day. Not being able to see her made him feverish. At nights he slept with emptiness filling his embrace. Life without her was unbearable and he longed to return to her.”
Source: The Thugs & a Courtesan
“So many dead!”
“So many details came into focus. The shape of his lips, the line of his neck. “I’m not dangerous,” I breathed.
He brought his face toward mine. “You are to me.”
And somehow, against all reason, we were kissing. I closed my eyes, and the world around me faded.”
Source: The Indigo Spell
“So many dictators trying to blackmail the free world because they have no way to compete on ideas, innovation or creativity. The Cold War was two competing visions of the future. I was always anti-communist but it was an idea at least, an alternative idea. We do not have a competing vision for the future because the ideals of these dictators are in the past. They are time travellers. They need confrontation and destruction to survive. The problem is, many people in the free world are sympathetic to Vladimir Putin.”
“So many die without our caring, decline to silence in rooms beyond hearing. We honor the dead and abhor the dying.
- from the story "De Composition”
“So many different kinds of fruit and vegetables! Eggplants of all sizes, in every shade of purple, white, and black! Dozens of onion-scented things that weren't the traditional farmhouse variety: leeks, scallions, long green onions, calçots, chives... Ten different kinds of peaches! Remi felt drunk on the sweet, sugary smells that wafted up from the fruit as the sunlight hit it.
He almost fell to the ground when he came to the fromageries.
The combination of fine cheeses being sold from those booths was too much for his refined nose, which was already a thousand times more sensitive than a normal rat nose. It was like he was eating by breathing, like he was swimming through an ocean of fromage.”
Source: A Twisted Tale Anthology
“So many different things make me come alive: performing for people, making people laugh, music and dancing or any kind of physical activity that gets me out of my head and into my body. I'm constantly inspired by my surroundings and people I see that are "killing it."”
“So many differing opinions and philosophies... are rarely housed under the roof of a single magazine.”
“So many directors are solely focused on their own success in Hollywood and multimillion dollar budgets and deals.”
“So many directors these days direct by design and shoehorn you into things - direction or blocking - that they had in mind previously. They're short on time and they want to get that over with so they can get onto the finer details of a play.”
“So many distractions, when all she wanted was silence, so she could understand what was going on”
Source: A Tudor Turk
“So many doors forever. There were never enough. Each door had several locks. One lock was combination. Another required keys. Another was a simple side latch. Another was strictly ornamental. Another you could open by whispering the right thing to it at the right time, which is the type of lock most humans have.”
“So many dot-com companies were formulated on air.”
“So many emotions flicker over him—astonishment, concern, remorse . . . and the always-present adoration. I raise my hand toward his face and he winces, as if anticipating a slap. Instead, I stroke his cheek and those beautifully expressive jewels under his eyes, then lift to my toes and press my lips to his. His flavor and warmth envelop me. He moans and cups my face on either side, kissing me deeper, but I pull back.
“I love you,” I whisper, because he has a right to know the truth before I kill him.”
Source: Ensnared
“So many events and moments that seemed insignificant add up. I remember how for the last Valentine´s Day, N gave flowers but no card. In restaurants, he looked off into the middle distance while my hand would creep across the table to hold his. He would always let go first. I realize I can´t remember his last spontaneous gesture of affection.”
Source: Split: A Memoir of Divorce
“So many experiences have passed in my life that thinking about them now fills me with fear.”
Source: Sukoon
“So many faces in and out of my life Some will last Some will be just now and then. Life is a series of hellos and goodbyes I'm afraid it's time for goodbye again. Say goodbye to Hollywood Say goodbye my baby Say goodbye to Hollywood Say goodbye my baby.”
“So many fail because they don't get started - they don't go. They don't overcome inertia. They don't begin.”