(882 quotes found)
“The Ten Commandments were not a suggestion.”
Pat Riley
“If Bill Clinton was Moses, he would have come down with the Ten Suggestions.”
Bill Maher
“We cannot put the face of a person on a stamp unless said person is deceased. My suggestion, therefore, is that you drop dead.”
J. Edward Day
“I suggest that the anthropomorphic god-idea is not a harmless infirmity of human thought, but a very noxious fallacy, which is largely responsible for the calamities the world is at present enduring”
William Archer
“. . . there was about him a suggestion of lurking ferocity, as though the Wild still lingered in him and the wolf in him merely slept.”
Jack London
“The high-ceilinged rooms, the little balconies, alcoves, nooks and angles all suggest sanctuary, escape, creature comfort. The reader, the scholar, the browser, the borrower is king.”
David McCord
“I don't have any formula for ousting a dictator or building democracy. All I can suggest is to forget about yourself and just think of your people. It's always the people who make things happen.”
Corazon Aquino
“The apparent antiquity of the gene responsible for red hair among Celtic peoples suggests that it may have arisen through interbreeding between Neanderthals and Homo sapiens, a genetics team in Oxford, England, suggested last month”
Robert Lee Hotz
“Conductors must give unmistakable and suggestive signals to the orchestra, not choreography to the audience.”
George Szell
“Magpie, n.: A bird whose thievish disposition suggested to someone that it might be taught to talk.”
Ambrose Bierce