Quotes of: Straight-man Keyword

This man called President Bush has a lot to answer for. I don't know if this man is really taking care of America. This government has been shameful.

Pierce Brosnan

A poor man with nothing in his belly needs hope, illusion, more than bread.

Georges Bernanos

My husband John Lennon was a very special man. A man of humble origin, he brought light and hope to the whole world with his words and music.

Yoko Ono

A man is not rightly conditioned until he is a happy, healthy, and prosperous being; and happiness, health, and prosperity are the result of a harmonious adjustment of the inner with the outer of the man with his surroundings.

James Allen

There will always be something about two men in the ring - a mystique because it's pure man-to-man competition. Because of the history boxing has and the tradition it holds, boxing will always have a that mystique.

Sugar Ray Leonard

As a very young man growing up in Texas, usually I got a shotgun or cowboy boots for Christmas.

Robert Wilson

I am not ashamed to say that no man I ever met was my father's equal, and I never loved any other man as much.

Hedy Lamarr

When I was a boy, my own dad told me in a smiling and wistful way that it's a wise man that knows his own father.

Michael Leunig

A dying man needs to die, as a sleepy man needs to sleep, and there comes a time when it is wrong, as well as useless, to resist.

Stewart Alsop

You always bump into politics in life, and as a man, I'm party to a number of environmental issues that concern me first and foremost, as a man, as a father.

Pierce Brosnan

God has given me a life far beyond anything I ever dreamed about. God is, man, God is something else man.

Steve Harvey

People realize that Salieri is not the man we saw in the Amadeus movie. That man had no talent. It was a great movie, but the Salieri character was a big fiction.

Cecilia Bartoli

There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and the tired man who wants a book to read.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

I am an old man and have known a great many troubles, but most of them never happened.

Mark Twain

Like every man of sense and good feeling, I abominate work.

Aldous Huxley

The battleline between good and evil runs through the heart of every man.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Being a good actor isn't easy. Being a man is even harder. I want to be both before I'm done.

James Dean

Show me a man who is a good loser and I'll show you a man who is playing golf with his boss.

James Patrick Murray

Finding a job is hard enough, but have you ever considered the odds and the challenges of finding a good man?

Mika Brzezinski

What is a good enough principle for an American citizen ought to be good enough for the working man to follow.

Mary Harris Jones

Every man hath a good and a bad angel attending on him in particular all his life long.

Robert Burton