Quotes of: Whom Keyword

Gossip is essentially storytelling: storytelling about people whom we know.

Mona Simpson

It is the rank and file - the average woman - for whom the world has opened up so astonishingly.

Mary Augusta Ward

It is well to look around at whom, and not just what, surrounds us. Population structure will change everything. Our health, wealth, and peace depend on it.

Nicholas A. Christakis

Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake it for a universal one.

Hannah Arendt

The Libertarian Party holds that same-sex marriages are an individual issue and that the government has no right to determine with whom a person should have a relationship.

Michael Badnarik

My thing is personal freedoms: freedoms for the individual to love whom they want, do with what they want. In fact, I want the government out of almost everything.

Rob Lowe

He whom the gods love dies young, while he is in health, has his senses and his judgments sound.

Plautus

Wild animals never kill for sport. Man is the only one to whom the torture and death of his fellow creatures is amusing in itself.

James Anthony Froude

The mysteries of death and birth occupy women far more than is the case with men, to whom political and mercantile speculations are more congenial.

James Stephens

Only a humanity to whom death has become as indifferent as its members, that has itself died, can inflict it administratively on innumerable people.

Theodor Adorno

Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair.

William Cowper

To whom does design address itself: to the greatest number, to the specialist of an enlightened matter, to a privileged social class? Design addresses itself to the need.

Charles Eames

All of the great writers whom I admire have died. I guess the most recent one would be Marquez.

Sam Shepard

There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, 'Thy will be done,' and those to whom God says, 'All right, then, have it your way.'

C. S. Lewis

At every crisis in one's life, it is absolute salvation to have some sympathetic friend to whom you can think aloud without restraint or misgiving.

Woodrow Wilson

Insofar as international law is observed, it provides us with stability and order and with a means of predicting the behavior of those with whom we have reciprocal legal obligations.

J. William Fulbright

I love New York. I'm a guy for whom a New York accent is a comforting thing.

Anthony Bourdain

I have friends among the Christians, whom I love, and never for a moment have I thought of attacking their Christianity.

Bjornstjerne Bjornson

I would love to have a long and serious conversation with the Pope. And Woody Allen, whom I have never interviewed. Then, after those two? Steve Jobs.

Charlie Rose

The deep joy we take in the company of people with whom we have just recently fallen in love is undisguisable.

John Cheever

The poet does not know - often he will never know - whom he really writes for.

Eugenio Montale