(671 quotes found)
“Did you ever notice they never take any fat hostages? You never see a guy coming out of Lebanon going: I was held hostage for seven months and I lost 175 pounds, I feel good and I look good and I learned self-discipline. That's the important thing.”
Denis Leary
“Civilization exists by geological consent, subject to change without notice.”
Will Durant
“Technique is noticed most markedly in the case of those who have not mastered it.”
Leon Trotsky
“If you've ever been around a group of actors, you've noticed, no doubt, that they can talk of nothing else under the sun but acting. It's exactly the same way with baseball players. Your heart must be in your work.”
Christy Mathewson
“When something does not insist on being noticed, when we aren't grabbed by the collar or struck on the skull by a presence or an event, we take for granted the very things that most deserve our gratitude”
Cynthia Ozick
“The most perfect technique is that which is not noticed at all.”
Pablo Casals
“Physical infidelity is the signal, the notice given, that all fidelities are undermined.”
Katherine Anne Porter
“You may not be able to read a doctor's handwriting and prescription, but you'll notice his bills are neatly typewritten.”
Earl Wilson
“This transformation in kids - from flashing dragonflies, so to say, to sticky water-surface worms slowly slipping downstream - is noticed with pride by society and with mortification by God ...”
William Saroyan
“I am so ready to be a Mommy. I can't wait! I notice every little baby dress, every little baby toy, every little baby thing.”
Halle Berry