Thing Quotes
I like things to reverberate, to be suggestive.
Alan HollinghurstAlan Hollinghurst People seen by the mind are exactly different to things seen by the eye. They grow smaller and smaller as you come nearer down to them, whereas things become bigger.
Anthony TrollopeAnthony Trollope I think one of the big things about comedy is the ability for the audience to identify.
Alan KingAlan King The closest thing to being cared for is to care for someone else.
Carson McCullersCarson McCullers There are two things which cannot be attacked in front: ignorance and narrow-mindedness. They can only be shaken by the simple development of the contrary qualities. They will not bear discussion.
Lord ActonLord Acton Some things you just can’t question. Like you can’t question why two plus two is four. So don’t question it, don’t try to look it up.
Shaquille O'NealShaquille O'Neal Falling in love is the easiest thing in the world. It’s standing in love that matters.
Carson McCullersCarson McCullers If you describe things as better than they are, you are considered to be a romantic; if you describe things as worse than they are, you will be called a realist; and if you describe things exactly as they are, you will be thought of as a satirist.
Quentin CrispQuentin Crisp I could talk all day, T stands for talking, T stands for tender, T stands for things that don’t even rhyme with T.
Mr. TMr. T My thing is related to who I am as a person. The clothes are an extension of me. The music is an extension of me. All my businesses are part of the culture, so I have to stay true to whatever I’m feeling at the time, whatever direction I’m heading in. And hopefully, everyone follows.
Jay-ZJay-Z There are in fact two things, science and opinion. The former begets knowledge, the latter ignorance.
HippocratesHippocrates One thing is about to be finished, but here is something that is only begun. And while I live it will continue
Alan PatonAlan Paton We want to win. We want to win big. We want to win the whole thing.
Shaquille O'NealShaquille O'Neal The greatest mistake any man ever made is to suppose that the good things of the world are not worth the winning.
Anthony TrollopeAnthony Trollope It is painful to be told that anything is very fine and not be able to feel that it is fine–something like being blind, while people talk of the sky.
George EliotGeorge Eliot We tend to see God as a means through which we get things to make us happy. For most of us, He has not become our happiness.
Timothy KellerTimothy Keller