Quotes of: General Keyword

The happiest conversation is that of which nothing is distinctly remembered, but a general effect of pleasing impression.

Samuel Johnson

The vanity of being known to be trusted with a secret is generally one of the chief motives to disclose it.

Samuel Johnson

We are the generation of Social Media, Our biggest Revolution is a Tweet of 141 Characters.

Sandra Chami Kassis

The antagonism between the poet and the politician has generally been evident in all cultures.

Salvatore Quasimodo

Shame is a fitter and generally a more effectual punishment for a child than beating.

Samuel Richardson

A husband's mother and his wife had generally better be visitors than inmates.

Samuel Richardson

It may be very generous in one person to offer what it would be ungenerous in another to accept.

Samuel Richardson

The reason why so little is done, is generally because so little is attempted.

Samuel Smiles

I'm trying to encourage my children's generation and the other ones coming to return to basic American principles.

Stewart Udall

It won't be long before the Facebook generation will be rejected by the non-Facebook people who will be rejected by the post-Facebook people. Everyone will be on their own planet.

Sigourney Weaver

I read Google News and use NetNewsWire to keep up with general and tech news.

Steve Wozniak

I'm Korean-American. Not Colombian. My parents are first-generation, and I'm like... in-between, because I moved over here when I was four or five.

Steven Yeun

American newspapers are dying mostly because they were so dull for so long, a whole generation gave up on them.

Tina Brown

Nine-tenths of tactics are certain, and taught in books: but the irrational tenth is like the kingfisher flashing across the pool, and that is the test of generals.

T. E. Lawrence

We're the most aggressively inarticulate generation to come along since, you know, a long time ago!

Taylor Mali

A hallucination is to be in the presence of that which previously could not be imagined, and if it previously could not be imagined then there is no grounds for believing that you generated it out of yourself.

Terence McKenna

With its Medicaid expansion, Obamacare may turn out to be the most equality-promoting policy enacted in a generation.

Timothy Noah

With artists of my own generation there was at first no group identity - and never a clique.

Kenneth Noland

I was assigned to do a job by the attorney general, and that was to find out whether crimes were committed.

Ken Starr

There are two phases to a movie. First you shoot the movie, and then you make the movie. Generally, post-production is longer than filming.

Keenen Ivory Wayans

I think generalizations of any sort are dangerous. I'll say, if that is the case - right now it's an American issue.

Kerry Washington