Sake Quotes

Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings.

If guys try to make a bigger company for the sake of size, they don't create value in most cases.

I had then and still retain an interest in science for its own sake and as a metaphor for our current lives.

I'm not into power for the sake of it.

If I have any advice to give to the Syrian president it is to cooperate for the sake of the investigation or for the sake of uncovering the truth.

Art is creative for the sake of realization, not for amusement... for transfiguration, not for the sake of play.

Manual labor to my father was not only good and decent for it's own sake but, as he was given to saying, it straightened out one's thoughts.

I've never done songs with people just for the sake of the great combination. I've always done songs with friends.

Politics with me isn't theater. It's performance art. Sometimes, for its own sake.

To be able to throw one's self away for the sake of a moment, to be able to sacrifice years for a woman's smile - that is happiness.

I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work the more I live. I rejoice in life for its own sake.

So the thing is to put out music for music's sake.

People say I pay too much attention to the look of a movie but for God's sake, I'm not producing a Radio 4 Play for Today, I'm making a movie that people are going to look at.

To observations which ourselves we make, we grow more partial for th' observer's sake.

Every true man, sir, who is a little above the level of the beasts and plants does not live for the sake of living, without knowing how to live; but he lives so as to give a meaning and a value of his own to life.

There's something honorable about holding out for love and not breaking up for the sake of the baby. I see people get divorced, and there is a part of me that thinks, I wonder how hard they tried?

Whoever does not philosophize for the sake of philosophy, but rather uses philosophy as a means, is a sophist.

But Roy Rockwood, it was science fiction for the sake of science fiction.

I mean, art for art's sake is ridiculous. Art is for the sake of one's needs.

I do not believe that God tortures any person simply for its own sake. I believe that God enables all things to work for the greater good.

I think it's pretentious to create art just for the sake of stroking the artists ego.

I don't always want to read serious fiction. But when I read fiction that's not serious, I don't want to read brain candy. Entertain me, for God's sake.

Therefore, every country has to understand that fighting against international terrorism is not for the sake of the United States, but for the sake of themselves, and, to a larger extent, in the name of stability of international relations.

For thy sake, tobacco, I would do anything but die.

That service is the noblest which is rendered for its own sake.

I'm not sure it pays to do anything remotely public in Britain. It's such a spiteful society. People seem to enjoy making your life hard for the sake of it.

When I shoot actors, I have that dilemma. I want the actor to be good, and sometimes I have to push them to a place that isn't pleasant. I always think: 'Is it worth doing for the sake of the movie?' But I have to remember the bigger picture.

It is not the creation of wealth that is wrong, but the love of money for its own sake.

We don't to be some kind of rock supergroup for the sake of being a supergroup. You want to change things and say something fresh and new so you appeal to people as a new group.

I swear, by my life and my love of it, that I will never live for the sake of another man, nor ask another man to live for mine.