I make movies in order to make things understood, not to be shocking.
~ Bernardo Bertolucci
Faith is permitting ourselves to be seized by the things we do not see.
~ Martin Luther
How many things we held yesterday as articles of faith which today we tell as fables.
~ Michel De Montaigne
Sometimes I bust out and do things so permanent. Like tattoos and marriage.
~ Drew Barrymore
I clearly have done things that were wrong. I've clearly had to seek God's forgiveness.
~ Newt Gingrich
Flowers are happy things.
~ P. G. Wodehouse
Beauty in things exists in the mind which contemplates them.
~ David Hume
Filipinos don't wallow in what is miserable and ugly. They recycle the bad into things of beauty.
~ Imelda Marcos
Fast cars like Porsches and Ferraris - they are things of beauty.
~ Rod Stewart
What beauty is, I know not, though it adheres to many things.
~ Albrecht Dürer
I never said most of the things I said.
~ Yogi Berra
Memories are doing funny things to us.
~ Milos Forman
There are a lot of funny things that happen in one's life.
~ Pierce Brosnan
I'm not a person who can spontaneously say funny things.
~ Ashley Williams
People write memoirs because they lack the imagination to make things up.
~ Tom Robbins
I've done a lot of bad things. Use your imagination.
~ Katy Perry
There must be room for the imagination to exercise its powers we must conceive and apprehend a thousand things which we do not actually witness.
~ William Godwin
Reason respects the differences, and imagination the similitudes of things.
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley
Paint the essential character of things.
~ Camille Pissarro
When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators.
~ P. J. O'rourke
Friendship is one of the most tangible things in a world which offers fewer and fewer supports.
~ Kenneth Branagh
One of the great things personally coming to Hawai'i is my friendship of Jim Nicholson.
~ Dan Fouts
When I talk about sad things, I talk about sad things.
~ Alejandro González Iñárritu
If I don't make it, I'll be very sad that there are things I didn't do, but I'm happy that I've done what I have.
~ Stephen Jay Gould
AI might be a powerful technology, but things won't get better simply by adding AI.
~ Vivienne Ming
One of the things that has happened with technology is that it can only be helpful if it is useful, of course, but it can only be helpful too if it's accessible, and it can only be helpful if it's affordable.
~ Hector Ruiz
Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.
~ John F. Kennedy
The more things you do, the more you can do.
~ Lucille Ball
Things were a lot simpler in Detroit. I didn't care about anything but boyfriends.
~ Madonna Ciccone
It is a characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things.
~ Henry David Thoreau
The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living, which are to be desired when dying.
~ Norman Douglas
I'm into all things German. Everything that I own is German. As far as cars go, anyway.
~ Jason Statham
Peace, above all things, is to be desired, but blood must sometimes be spilled to obtain it on equable and lasting terms.
~ Andrew Jackson
Peace and not war is the father of all things.
~ Ludwig Von Mises
My husband does so many romantic things for me, it's absurd.
~ Jennifer Beals
One of the things about football is, it's a relationship business.
~ Peyton Manning
Poetry consists in a rhyming dictionary and things seen.
~ Gertrude Stein
Poetry takes place in time. It is a durational. Things take place in sequence.
~ Edward Hirsch
As things get worse, poetry gets better because it becomes more necessary.
~ Eileen Myles
I used to write sonnets and various things, and moved from there into writing prose, which, incidentally, is a lot more interesting than poetry, including the rhythms of prose.
~ Shelby Foote