(1354 quotes found)
“Beware of men on airplanes. The minute a man reaches thirty thousand feet, he immediately becomes consumed by distasteful sexual fantasies which involve doing uncomfortable things in those tiny toilets.”
Cynthia Heimel
“After an American has been in a totalitarian country for several months, he is greatly relieved when he reaches home. He feels that bonds have been released and that he is free. He can speak above a whisper, and he walks relaxed and unguarded as though he were no longer being followed. After a recent trip I said to a neighbor, "It's wonderful to be back in a nation where even a riot may be tolerated."”
William Orville Douglas
“The political object is the goal, war is the means of reaching it, and the means can never be considered in isolation form their purposes.”
Karl von Clausewitz
“A car can massage organs which no masseur can reach. It is the one remedy for the disorders of the great sympathetic nervous system.”
Jean Cocteau
“The art of storytelling is reaching its end because the epic side of truth, wisdom, is dying out.”
Walter Benjamin
“A person cannot approach the divine by reaching beyond the human. To become human, is what this individual person, has been created for.”
Martin Buber
“I do, yes, I do. Sick have I become. Old and weak. When nine hundred years old you reach, look as good you will not. Hmm?”
Frank Oz
“We shall reach greater and greater platitudes of achievment.”
Richard J. Daley
“A clear conclusion has been reached, including by Conservatives, that the Conservatives are not going to win this election.”
Charles Kennedy
“They treat me a little bit like someone at a funeral who just lost a loved one, ... They reach out and say how sorry they are. And that they want to help.”
William Jefferson
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