(1058 quotes found)
“I've been things and seen places.”
Mae West
“The higher we are placed, the more humbly we should walk.”
Marcus Tullius Cicero
“Sometimes I do get to places just when God's ready to have somebody click the shutter.”
Ansel Adams
“Believe me, there exists no such dilemma as that in which a gentleman is placed when he is forced to reply to a blackguard.”
Edgar Allan Poe
“I remain just one thing, and one thing only, and that is a clown. It places me on a far higher plane than any politician.”
Charlie Chaplin
“The soul is placed in the body like a rough diamond, and must be polished, or the luster of it will never appear”
Daniel Defoe
“What can we dobut keep on breathing in and out,modest and willing, and in our places?”
Mary Oliver
“In some places it's known as a tornado. In others, a cyclone. And in still others, the Idiot's Merry-go-round. But around here they'll always be known as screw-boys.”
Jack Handy
“While armchair travelers dream of going places, traveling armchairs dream of staying put.”
Anne Tyler
“I have prepared one of my own [timecapsules]. I have placed some rather large samples of dynamite, gunpowder, and nitroglycerin. My time capsule is set to go off in the year 3000. It will show them what we are really like.”
Alfred Hitchcock