Any Quotes

Memories, imagination, old sentiments, and associations are more readily reached through the sense of smell than through any other channel.

No man for any considerable period can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true.

Abstract painting is abstract. It confronts you. There was a reviewer a while back who wrote that my pictures didn't have any beginning or any end. He didn't mean it as a compliment, but it was.

Occurrences in this domain are beyond the reach of exact prediction because of the variety of factors in operation, not because of any lack of order in nature.

If I have done the public any service, it is due to my patient thought.

Illegal aliens have always been a problem in the United States. Ask any Indian.

In any field, find the strangest thing and then explore it.

Some of my films are known for the depiction of violence. I don't have anything to prove with that any more.

One can find women who have never had one love affair, but it is rare indeed to find any who have had only one.

I can't really dress rock 'n' roll any more because I'm the wrong side of 40, but I want that to be the fashion.

I would be loath to speak ill of any person who I do not know deserves it, but I am afraid he is an attorney.

When you live in an alcoholic family or an abusive family, you tiptoe, you don't want to step on any mines.

In no other country in the world is the love of property keener or more alert than in the United States, and nowhere else does the majority display less inclination toward doctrines which in any way threaten the way property is owned.

I don't subscribe to any particular orthodoxy, so I don't define it and I don't put it into a definition that other people have to conform to. An expression I always use is, there is a God and it's not me.

As a kid when I was growing up, as any kid, you think you know every thing and I was no different to that.

I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I have ever known.

One word sums up probably the responsibility of any vice-president, and that one word is 'to be prepared'.

I don't think I've read any of the books that have been written about me.

The only thing I do is just pray for inspiration, for a way of thinking, because I don't have any particular goal in sight.

I don't care what other people think as long as I am happy. The day I die or retire, I have blown all my chances because I don't have the chance any more to change my image as an F1 driver.

If you just set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing.

Any God I ever felt in church I brought in with me.

An idea not coupled with action will never get any bigger than the brain cell it occupied.

Something I learned very early on in my career is that there are a lot of things that you do not have any power over.

Beauty is about perception, not about make-up. I think the beginning of all beauty is knowing and liking oneself. You can't put on make-up, or dress yourself, or do you hair with any sort of fun or joy if you're doing it from a position of correction.

In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing.

Nothing is more conducive to peace of mind than not having any opinion at all.

What is needed, rather than running away or controlling or suppressing or any other resistance, is understanding fear; that means, watch it, learn about it, come directly into contact with it. We are to learn about fear, not how to escape from it.

Popular culture - above all rock 'n' roll, with its African-American R & B roots - did far more to radicalize us than did any feminist leader.

Although a soldier by profession, I have never felt any sort of fondness for war, and I have never advocated it, except as a means of peace.