Quotes of: Sake Keyword

Time limits are fictional. Losing all sense of time is actually the way to reality. We use clocks and calendars for convenience sake, not because that kind of time is real.

Leslie Marmon Silko

The idea of being in control for the sake of control is not really important to me. If everyone is sharp and doing what they're doing well, you don't really need to be in control all the time.

Tina Fey

Kanji: Drinking this expensive sake is like paying myself back with poison for the way I lived all these years.

Ikiru

[to Smeagol, outside Shelob's lair] Frodo: I have to destroy it, Smeagol. I have to destroy it for both our sakes.

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Professor Henry Higgins: Oh, Pickering, for God's sake stop being dashed and do something!

My Fair Lady

If I had accepted the offers to continue just for the sake of carrying on then it wouldn't have made me happy especially if it was just for money. Now I've got other projects to concentrate on.

Sete Gibernau

For scientists, growing cells took so much work that they couldn't get much research done. So the selling of cells was really just for the sake of science, and there weren't a lot of profits.

Rebecca Skloot

Music in Africa often contains messages. Music in Senegal, and Africa, is never music for music's sake or solely for entertainment. It's always a vehicle for social connections, discussions and ideas.

Youssou N'Dour

The things I see now on TV and in movies are so outlandish. Kids doing rude things with pies! And the language that they use! It's being outrageous for the sake of being outrageous. I can't watch it. It turns me off.

Sid Caesar

Dan Evans: [Referring to Ben] For God's sake, he's killed more men than the drought!

3:10 to Yuma

Felicia: Oh, for goodness sakes, get down off that crucifix. Someone needs the wood.

The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert

[the Hulk leaps aboard Ultron's aircraft as he makes his escape] Ultron: Oh for God's sake!

Avengers: Age of Ultron

Walter Chalmers: I do not choose to have people accuse me of false promises for the sake of cheap sensationalism, or to be compromised by your lieutenant.

Bullitt

For God's sake, have some self-respect and do not run off at the mouth if your brain is out to lunch.

Anton Chekhov

He loves Thee too little, who loves anything together with Thee, which he loves not for Thy sake.

Augustine of Hippo

[Cornell University will be] an asylum for Science—where truth shall be sought for truth's sake, not stretched or cut exactly to fit Revealed Religion.

Andrew Dickson White

Instead of buying six things, buy one thing that you really like. Don't keep buying just for the sake of it.

Vivienne Westwood

At some point, one asks, "Toward what end is my life lived?" A great freedom comes from being able to answer that question. A sleeper can be decoyed out of bed by the sheer beauty of dawn on the open seas. Part of my job, as I see it, is to allow tha...

The Rarest of the Rare: Vanishing Animals, Timeless Worlds

In any love-story there are usually two stages or phases. There is the initial stage, where love is expressed by the giving of gifts, especially the gift of self. Then there comes a time when it is no longer enough to give gifts to the beloved, but o...

Virginity: A Positive Approach to Celibacy for the Sake of the Kingdom of Heaven

I have a mouth for kisses / No one to give or to take / I have a heart in my bosom / Beating for nobody's sake.

A Compendium Of Kisses

We're like the couple on the sitcom that has good sparks but never get together for the sake of ratings.

The Color Master: Stories