(1595 quotes found)
“There are few things so futile, and few so amusing, As a peaceful and purposeless sort of perusing Of old random jottings set down in a blank book You've unearthed from a drawer as you looked for your bank book”
Amy Lowell
“The food in such places is so tasteless because the members associate spices and garlic with just the sort of people they're trying to keep out.”
Calvin Trillin
“I must confess that my imagination refuses to see any sort of submarine doing anything but suffocating its crew and floundering at sea.”
H. G. Wells
“Yeah, I think that's sort of the American way. And it's also the Polish way, it turns out.”
Bill Murray
“Paris Hilton, that's very interesting what she did. I've never done that. I haven't really sort of ever got into that. As time passes, maybe I should record it and put it in a vault so that when I get a little old don't have the energy I can remember how life used to be.”
Jeremy Irons
“The world consists almost exclusively of people who are one sort and who behave like another sort”
Zona Gale
“As to 'Don Juan,' confess that it is the sublime of that there sort of writing; it may be bawdy, but is it not good English? It may be profligate, but is it not life, is it not the thing? Could any man have written it who has not lived in the world?”
Lord Byron
“It was just one of those quirky, sort of naughty, sort of wild, sort of, you know, drunken things that people will do from time to time.”
Rob Lowe
“Most Texans think Hanukkah is some sort of duck call.”
Richard Lewis
“Many baseball fans look upon an umpire as a sort of necessary evil to the luxury of baseball, like the odor that follows an automobile.”
Christy Mathewson
