Quotes of: Special-occasion Keyword

To this day, I don't like people walking on stage not looking good. You have to look good. If you feel special about yourself then you're going to play special.

Benny Goodman

I have a special child and there are not a lot of services around for that special child, and so we picked out a school that would be a very good school for her.

John Raese

In life, there is always that special person who shapes who you are, who helps to determine the person you become.

Molly Ringwald

I love the power of words - no music or special effects - and I want to demonstrate that power.

Chuck Palahniuk

I would always reserve a special place in my heart for Pittsburgh.

Willie Stargell

The instant people specialize, it's in their interest to dehumanize the people their specialized function operates upon.

William T. Vollmann

Mr. Darcy: How are you this evening, my dear? Elizabeth Bennet: Very well. Only, I wish you would not call me "my dear." Mr. Darcy: Why? Elizabeth Bennet: Because it's what my father calls my mother whenever he's cross about something. Mr. Darcy: Wel...

Pride & Prejudice

Yes, it was a "beautiful" sermon, tugging the emotions and conjuring up pictures of greatness and peace. But were they talking about the decent peppery ordinary old man he knew, or had the subject strayed to the story of some saint of the past? Or we...

Winston Graham

What living occasion can, Be just to the absent?

Collected Poems

There are occasions when it pays better to fight and be beaten than not to fight at all.

Homage to Catalonia

A black suit can be classic and timeless and certainly for most occasions. But remember, it's not so much the color of suit as it is about the fit, cut, style, and, of course, attitude you have when wearing it.

John Varvatos

Books are in no hurry. An act of creation is in no hurry; it reads us, it privileges us infinitely. The notion that it is the occasion for our cleverness fills me with baffled bitterness and anger.

George Steiner

I was invited by President Bush to come to the United States on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the mutual defense treaty.

Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

Your life is an occasion. Rise to it.

Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium

My mom won't let me buy high-fashion stuff unless it's TK Maxx or a birthday occasion.

Chloe Grace Moretz

I have been to Iraq on a number of occasions. I was with the first group that went in.

Robin Hayes

To me, food is as much about the moment, the occasion, the location and the company as it is about the taste.

Heston Blumenthal

One loves to possess arms, though they hope never to have occasion for them.

Thomas Jefferson

Unless we make Christmas an occasion to share our blessings, all the snow in Alaska won't make it 'white'.

Bing Crosby

Sometimes you need to stand with your nose to the window and have a good look at jazz. And I've done that on many occasions.

J. J. Johnson

As President Bush has said on numerous occasions, it is the government's role to create the conditions, the friendly environment, that will attract capital.

Donald Evans