Quotes of: Were Keyword

Lofts were never supposed to be homes. They were vacant old factories and warehouses, taken over by artists looking for cheap space and good light.

Virginia Postrel

My father was a teacher, and there were teachers all around, his friends, they were working for the Government and their behaviour was within strictly limited areas.

C. L. R. James

Most of the famous love affairs of literature or film were quite short. What was 'Romeo & Juliet'? How long were they together? A few days.

Jesse Harris

Our characters were antiseptic but we weren't. And if you remember what we did on BATMAN, as the scripts were written very funny, we played them very straight.

Burt Ward

The earliest stories in Genesis were not written to tell primeval history. They were written to tell readers about themselves and about God.

Adam Hamilton

I'm learning a lot about the culture of weight loss. I didn't know there were bloggers out there who were proud to be fat.

Mick Cornett

I really love sort of classical cinema where people were telling stories with very little dialogue, and people were using the camera in a really interesting way.

Alex Winter

I played a definite part in it. I guess the things that I played in films and the way the nudity and the love scenes were handled were really different.

Bo Derek

Fashion is very tough, and we shouldn't forget that before designers were money-makers, they were artists.

Carine Roitfeld

Theatre and opera were always the twin kingdoms that I felt I had to conquer, because they were my parents' favorites.

Diane Paulus

When I was a young coach, there were people like Chuck Noll, Chuck Knox and Tom Landry who were there for me.

Bill Parcells

Were knowledge all, what were our need To thrill and faint and sweetly bleed?

Christopher Brennan

He was definitely a father figure for all of us. Once you were a Giant, you were always a Giant.

George Martin

Species evolve exactly as if they were adapting as best they could to a changing world, and not at all as if they were moving toward a set goal.

George Gaylord Simpson

You were ordered to obey to Allah, and you were create to perform good deeds.

Hazrat Ali Ibn Abu-Talib A.S

if you were quiet and blended into the background, you were less likely to make waves

Jodi Picoult

In retrospect there were failures enough to go around. There were failures before the storm and failures after the storm.

Jeff Sessions

If wishes were fishes we'd all be throwing nets. If wishes were horses we'd all ride.

Douglas Horton

The worst tempered people I have ever met were those who knew that they were wrong.

David Letterman

Some of the world's greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible.

Doug Larson

The mid-life crisis is just those times when you're not so into the things you were when you were younger.

Jay Kay