T Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with T. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“There are photos of Kim Jong-un right up atop the volcano. I actually wrote a letter to him asking if I could speak on camera. I never got an answer. But what was interesting was the people who were responsible for us, our "guards," it took them two days to figure out how I should address him. "President? No, you can't because there's a president for eternity." And it was a time when his status was still in flux. Only a few months later there was this party congress which assigned an official title to him, but that was after we did our film.”
“There are physical characteristics which are inherited. These include things like good looks, high intelligence, physical coordination. These attributes contribute to success in life, and success in life is a determinant of optimism.”
“There are physical karmas that carry through death. Jesus Christ may no longer be with us but his effects continue on in the world. Those waves will be passed on from one person to another to another.”
“There are physical karmas. They are reactions and results from actions. But those are bound to a particular lifetime.”
“There are pictures by Titian so steeped in golden splendors, that they look as if they would light up a dark room like a solar lamp.”
Source: Six Months in Italy
“There are pictures that manifest education and there are pictures that manifest love.”
Source: The Art Spirit
“There are pieces of classical music which, in our culture, become so deeply associated with their later use in some product of commercial popular culture that it is almost impossible to dissociate them from this use.”
Source: Event
“There are pieces that in the history of music that also make me cry. I'm not ashamed to cry.”
“There are pilots and there are pilots; with the good ones, it is inborn. You can't teach it. If you are a fighter pilot, you have to be willing to take risks.”
“There are pivotal forks in the road that lead you down paths that you didn’t know were there and down directions that you never thought were options.”
Source: Tired Wonder: Beginnings and Endings
“There are places and climates, seasons and hours, with their outward circumstance, so much in harmony with certain impressions of the heart, that Nature and the soul of man appear to be parts of one vast whole.”
Source: Raphael: Pages of the Book of Life at Twenty
“There are places and moments in America where this nation’s destiny has been decided...Selma is such a place.”
“There are places and moments in which one is so completely alone that one sees the world entire.”
Source: The journal of Jules Renard
“There are places and spaces for black writers to write about race as a central thing. It's important. We're still dealing with the remnants of slavery. We're still dealing with racism on a daily basis. For me, I choose to write books about black people where we are normal. I was raised to believe that I deserve to be in a room just like anybody else. I try to write books like that.”
“There are places from which you cannot return. There is damage that can be irreparable.”
Source: A Million Little Pieces
“There are places I don't want to go. Making movies on tops of mountains, in the desert, playing scenes while icy torrents of rivers rush by. The jungle. It's very uncomfortable.”
“There are places I want to visit where if I'm wearing a baseball cap and some sunglasses I think I can get away with and mingle in a crowd.”
“There are places I'll remember All my life though some have changed Some forever not for better Some have gone and some remain All these places have their moments With lovers and friends I still can recall Some are dead and some are living In my life I've loved them all”
“There are places in America that have not just protected middle-class neighborhoods but reduced homelessness. Even places like Houston have been able to reduce homelessness among veterans. It's a pretty shameful situation.”
“There are places in the heart that do not yet exist; suffering has to enter in for them to come to be.”
“There are places in the world where even today
Animals are Family. And then there are places where Family are Animals”
“There are places in the world where it's easier than in the US to be a person who produces theory and not require the university for sustenance. And there are still places in the world where there is lively poetry communities largely divorced from academia. That's been destroyed in the US. In the US, famously, there were a lot of counter-spaces that lasted into the 60s and 70s, like the Black Arts Movement. They were systematically broken, often by the government, and the workshop arose in their place.”
“There are places in this world where fable, myth, preconception, love, longing or prejudice step in and so distort a cool, clear appraisal that a kind of high colored magical confusion takes permanent hold...Surely Texas is such a place.”
“There are places on a man's head that are as hard as a rock. Your head's actually stronger than your body. And you don't have too many instruments up there workin'.”
“There are places on earth where we can catch a glimpse of heaven.”
“There are places on Earth, in every country, where, for various reasons, good schools cannot be built and good teachers cannot or do not want to go.”
“There are places one comes home to that one has never been to.”
Source: Italian Days
“There are places that are so designed they're unlivable.”
“There are places that are thriving in America that don't need very much help, and then there are places where people feel so discouraged and so left behind, like nobody cares about them. And I want to try to help there.”
“There are places that are very draining. There are places where there is another dimensional crossover but to a dimension that is not powerful at all.”
“There are places to go beyond belief.”
“There are places where it is easy to see, places of illumination, where one moves into illumined states of attention.”
“There are places where life could exist. And we've already discovered that there's been life on certain planets that we've explored. That may just be algae or whatever, but life on Earth began a certain way, too.”
“There are places where litter is acceptable and others where it is not. What is the proper place for space junk? You could say it is the atmosphere: that abandoned satellites and debris should be cremated, ashes to ashes, dust to dust. There’s a contradiction here. We’ve placed junk where it is perpetually ‘out of place’ as a human object, but in another sense, this is its natural place.”
Source: Dr Space Junk vs The Universe: Archaeology and the Future
“There are places where the mind dies so that a truth which is its very denial may be born.”
Source: Lyrical and Critical Essays
“There are places where there is more power. Just as there is more power in the chakras, there is more power in certain places. We call them places of power. If you spend time in these places, it increases your vibratory power.”
“There are places where writing is acting and acting is writing. I'm not so interested in the divisions. I'm interested in the way things cross over.”
“There are places where you can live only when you are healthy, in those places when you fall ill it's the end of you for most people there can’t afford medical care.”
Source: Pearls Of Eternity
“There are places you visit only once, yet they live in you forever — like people you cannot forget”
Source: Drops of July on the Bosphorus: A Love Story Set in Istanbul
“There are places, just as there are people and objects... whose relationship of parts creates a mystery.”
Source: Paul Nash places
“There are plagues, and there are victims, and it's the duty of good men not to join forces with the plagues.”
“There are planes that are not light. There are planes that are shadowy. But that is not our interest in meditation. We want brightness, ecstasy, brilliance beyond comprehension.”
“There are plans for a new high-speed train between Los Angeles and San Francisco. It will make the trip time 30 minutes. People in L.A. are like, Yes! And people in San Francisco are like, Yeah, sure, great. We look forward to seeing you.”
“There are plastic bags with zippers on them. I've seen them in commercials," Dragos said to her. He snapped his fingers, trying to remember the name. "You put food in them."
"Ziploc bags?" she asked in a cautious voice.
He pointed at her. "Yes. I want one.”
Source: Dragon Bound
“There are players that try to imitate others, but at free-kick time it is a personal thing. Every person has their own technique and routine when they stand over the ball and I have mine, I am not trying to copy anyone.”
“There are Plebes in all classes.”
“There are plenty of alcoholics who can be magnificent when drunk: it does not make them any less alcoholic.”
“There are plenty of atheists in foxholes. What I don't see are Christians in foxholes. If a Christian soldier takes a bullet to the knee, he will undoubtedly first call for a medic, not a priest. Reliance on god is typically only available when a problem can be ignored without discomfort or when the problem belongs to others (where it can be ignored without discomfort). When the chips are down, like when you have a serious illness or you've been shot or you’re at war, even the most devout Christians rely on humans (doctors or other soldiers) even though they'll swear up and down that it’s god helping them.”
“There are plenty of bad actors and there are plenty of bad directors. There are actors who will always be bad and there are good actors who you cry for because they're being badly directed or the material isn't good enough.”
“There are plenty of bad editors who try to impose their own vision on a book. (…)
A good novel editor is invisible.”