(103 quotes found)
“In the summer I have this friend who I am closest to, and sometimes, in the winter, I long to call her up and say, come here and live with me, in this cold place. But we are summer friends. There is a rule it seems, that summer friends don't get together in the wintertime. Now, sitting here, waiting for her, I realize that I have never seen her in a winter coat, and for some reason that makes me sadder than anything else in the world.”
Jacqueline Woodson
“A woman is closest to being naked when she is well dressed”
Coco Chanel
“[Alex Cox, director of] Sid and Nancy, ... the closest sensory approximation of an acid trip ever achieved by a mainstream movie.”
Hunter S. Thompson
“The greatest analgesic, soporific, stimulant, tranquilizer, narcotic, and to some extent even antibiotic -in short, the closest thing to a genuine panacea -known to medical science is work.”
Thomas S. Szasz
“Alexander Hamilton started the U.S. Treasury with nothing, and that was the closest our country has ever been to being even.”
Will Rogers
“We have the notion that we exist but we have no way to prove it. 'I am' is the closest foundation we can get.”
Stan Brakhage
“A reflection of an exact image is the closest thing to you-so that you can see it-but it's far enough away so that you really understand it. There is real life in this movie, but it hovers just an inch above reality.”
Wes Bentley
“the closest sensory approximation of an acid trip ever achieved by a mainstream movie.”
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
“I don't go to the gym or practice yoga. And the closest thing I have to a nutritionist is the Carlsberg Beer Company. I just have the appetite of a pigeon.”
Colin Farrell
“I always like whatever I did most recently. It's the closest to who I am at the moment.”
Ayumi Hamasaki
