(869 quotes found)
“Sponges grow in the ocean. This bothers me. How deep would it be if they didn't?”
Steven Wright
“We all need to take a deep breath and think about being a Bush daughter and having that cross to bear. I'd go out and have a couple of drinks too.”
Julia Roberts
“From the great deep to the great deep he goes.”
Alfred Lord Tennyson
“The pseudonymous perpetrator of America's only unsolved airline hijacking [is] a folk hero as shadowy as Deep Throat and as morally troublesome as Jesse James.”
David Gates
“Until the axle break That keeps the stars in their round, And hands hurl in the deep The banners of East and West, And the girdle of light is unbound, Your breast will not lie by the breast Of your beloved in sleep”
William Butler Yeats
“All that we are is the result of what we have thought. The mind is everything. What we think we become.”
Buddha
“To knock a thing down, especially if it is cocked at an arrogant angle, is a deep delight of the blood.”
George Santayana
“Better to dig one deep well than 10 shallow ones.”
Indian Proverb
“Seymour Peck's editorial hand ranged far, wide and deep, touching lightly but expertly He seemed less an editor of any sort than the very best sort of guardian angel.”
Walter Kerr
“I can see that "reap" and "deep," "prayers" and "bears," . . . do rhyme, and so I suppose it is a splendid effort, but if you had written it in plain prose, I could have understood it a great deal better and read it a great deal more easily.”
Susan B. Anthony