Quotes of: Been Keyword

Michael: I brought you these flowers. To say thank you. Hanna Schmitz: Put them over there in the sink. Michael: I would've come earlier but I've been in bed for three months. Hanna Schmitz: You are better now? Michael: Yes, thank you. Hanna Schmitz:...

The Reader

Farber says (in my recollection, anyway) the European (or classical) art, including film, is culturally assumed to be a monumental slab. It's about that slab, and how it's been shaped, or what's been carved on it. In "termite art" though, your slab h...

William Gibson

Finally he steeled himself to read the final rule again. He had been trained since earliest childhood, since his earliest learning of language, never to lie. It was an integral part of the learning of precise speech. Once, when he had been a Four, he...

The Giver

He had been educated in no habits of application and concentration. The system which had addressed him in exactly the same manner as it had addressed hundreds of other boys, all varying in character and capacity, had enabled him to dash through his t...

Bleak House

He who has not been given brains from above will not buy them at the apothecary.

Czech

Once you have been tossed by a buffalo, a black ox looks like a buffalo.

Kenyan

A woman who has not been twice married cannot know what a perfect marriage is.

Nigerian

Out of sorrow entire worlds have been built Out of longing great wonders have been willed

Complete Lyrics

Judging by the photograph it seemed like I hadn’t been there at all. As if it was my camera that had been on holiday, and not me.

Det fine som flyter forbi

Superstition has been defined as the use of a form whose significance has been forgotten.

Esoteric Orders and Their Work and The Training and Work of the Initiate

It would ha' been a good deal easier, if ye'd only been a witch.

The Exile: An Outlander Graphic Novel

...all this time I've been worshiping you - when other men wanted to kiss you, I've been offering the praise of my lips...

A Familiar Rain

When there hasn't been anything there, nothing can be said to have vanished from the place where it has not been. ("Out Of The Deep")

Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural

An artist who maintains that he has been misunderstood is almost always a bad artist who, I’m afraid to say, has been understood.

Headhunters

What I'd had with most of my school friends hadn't been friendship at all. That had been the habit of the familiar, the reassurance of the unchanged.

Bad Behaviour

He carefully maintained the blasé air of one who had been here before and had been incredibly well dressed that time too

The Bane Chronicles

And of course I didn't know who would marry me now that I'd been where I had been. I didn't know at all.

The Bell Jar

I've been dating younger men since my 20s, When I was 29, I dated someone 21... younger men are just more fun. I like their energy. I've always been kind of young for my age.

Dana Delany

It's always easier if you have the support of your family, if you're not alone. I came from a country that has been through a lot of troubles in the last 20 to 30 years, but we have been through them together.

Novak Djokovic

I kind of stumbled into acting, even though I've always been fascinated by people and kind of their motives, and it's been amazing to me, everything I read before about psychology, philosophy, just to put it into practice somehow.

Adan Canto

Avant-garde architects have never been able to depend on the support of the establishment, since the customary patrons of this most conservative and slowly moving art form have historically been resistant to innovation and experiment.

Martin Filler