Quotes of: Themselves Keyword

A reader should encounter themselves in a novel, I think.

Mohsin Hamid

Flowers are almost perfect; their only flaw is that they are weak; they can’t protect themselves against the evil!

Mehmet Murat ildan

Little flowers get more attention than the big mountains simply because they emit love around themselves!

Mehmet Murat ildan

I don't think I have ever tried to create things to encourage people to hurt others, or themselves.

Marilyn Manson

Broken people are beautiful. They have to put themselves back together every day.

Robert Tew

Cynics regarded everybody as equally corrupt... Idealists regarded everybody as equally corrupt, except themselves.

Robert Anton Wilson

We make ourselves a ladder out of our vices if we trample the vices themselves underfoot.

Saint Augustine

Isn't it fitting that so many of those who have contempt for the private sector will soon find themselves back in it?

Mitt Romney

The scientists must be crazy themselves if they think they can explain this crazy world.

Marty Rubin

When people talk to themselves they should listen more. That's how writers are born.

Marty Rubin

I think people have to choose between living with contradictions or painting themselves into a corner. I have a lot of contradictions.

Michelle Shocked

It is probable that the most inhuman monsters, even the Himmlers and the Mengeles, convince themselves that they are engaged in noble and courageous acts.

Noam Chomsky

People who call themselves supporters of Israel are actually supporters of its moral degeneration and ultimate destruction.

Noam Chomsky

Forget about someone's resume or how they present themselves at a party. Can they blog or not? The blog doesn't lie.

Nick Denton

Blacks have traditionally had to operate in a situation where whites have set themselves up as the custodians of the black experience.

August Wilson

Music and language are a vital element. We, as actors and directors, offer it to people who want to experience it. Sometimes the actual meaning is less important than the words themselves.

Kenneth Branagh

In a time when it is common for chefs to simply reproduce the innovations of others, the few who speak for themselves through their food become the skilled artists of their time.

Charlie Trotter

About 20 per cent of the population believe themselves to have a food allergy and only about five per cent actually do.

John Warner

Men who are scandalized at the lack of freedom in Russia do not ask themselves how real is liberty among the poor, the weak, and the ignorant in capitalist society.

Emily Greene Balch

Women are so unforgiving of themselves. We don't recognize our own beauty because we're too busy comparing ourselves to other people.

Kelly Osbourne

If you go out to Hollywood you'll find a lot of fantastic plastic people there in the business and a lot of people in life generally. They find it so hard to be themselves that they have to be plastic.

Jimmy Cliff