Thing Quotes
One of the most time-consuming things is to have an enemy.
E. B. WhiteE. B. White These kids don’t know what to revolt against, so they just completely ignore it, which is a very frightening thing.
Al FeldsteinAl Feldstein Maybe it was a thing that could not be spoken with words or writing. Maybe he would have to let her understand this in a different way. That was the feeling she had with him.
Carson McCullersCarson McCullers Really true intimacy is rare and it depends on other things besides sex.
Erica JongErica Jong The ego is kind of a big, unwieldy thing. It’s not so easily tamed or subdued.
Alan BallAlan Ball Who you truly are is a place of no particular thing, but all things at once.
Alan FingerAlan Finger I think madness can be an escape. If things are not so good, you maybe want to imagine something better.
John Forbes NashJohn Forbes Nash The most valuable thing I have learned from life is to regret nothing.
W. Somerset MaughamW. Somerset Maugham There’s this really awesome theory of human motivation – that human beings all want three things. One is to be competent, one is to belong, and one is be free, as in to have choice: to not be told what to do but to choose what to do.
Angela DuckworthAngela Duckworth There comes a time when things can work out and everybody can be happy. And that’s what it’s all about in the end – everybody being happy and working it out.
NasNas The best thing about space travel is that it made it possible to go elsewhere.
Robert A. HeinleinRobert A. Heinlein most of the rest of it is about image or the beat or the sound, or else it’s a tribal thing.
Al StewartAl Stewart Living in the city is a discordant thing, an unnatural thing.
John BurroughsJohn Burroughs After money in the bank, a grudge is the next best thing.
Anthony TrollopeAnthony Trollope Philosophy is an odd thing. When we use the word in everyday speech, you know, you sometimes hear it hilariously.
Stephen FryStephen Fry I like to sit on things and digest them and then I’ll figure out my next move, but I never said I was right for doing anything.
Kevin DurantKevin Durant