Them Quotes

A person isn't who they are during the last conversation you had with them - they're who they've been throughout your whole relationship.

I've been lucky. Opportunities don't often come along. So, when they do, you have to grab them.

Every bit of me is devoted to love and art. And I aspire to try to be a teacher to my young fans who feel just like I felt when I was younger. I just felt like a freak. I guess what I'm trying to say is I'm trying to liberate them, I want to free them of their fears and make them feel that they can make their own space in the world.

Our friends are generally ready to do everything for us, except the very thing we wish them to do.

With my sunglasses on, I'm Jack Nicholson. Without them, I'm fat and 60.

Painting, n.: The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather, and exposing them to the critic.

Every cliche about kids is true; they grow up so quickly, you blink and they're gone, and you have to spend the time with them now. But that's a joy.

What affects men sharply about a foreign nation is not so much finding or not finding familiar things; it is rather not finding them in the familiar place.

Find enough clever things to say, and you're a Prime Minister; write them down and you're a Shakespeare.

Why harass with eternal purposes a mind to weak to grasp them?

Don't have sex man. It leads to kissing and pretty soon you have to start talking to them.

Each one of them is Jesus in disguise.

Do not grieve yourself too much for those you hate, nor yet forget them utterly.

I don't feel we did wrong in taking this great country away from them. There were great numbers of people who needed new land, and the Indians were selfishly trying to keep it for themselves.

It's important not to indicate. People don't try to show their feelings, they try to hide them.

Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testimony of few; and number not voices, but weigh them.

Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend to them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster, and do it with no thought of any reward. Your life will never be the same again.

For many men, the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles, it only changes them.

Always write angry letters to your enemies. Never mail them.

Satire lies about literary men while they live and eulogy lies about them when they die.

The use of travelling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are.

There are things they tell us that sound good to hear, but when they have accomplished their purpose they will go home and will not try to fulfill our agreements with them.

Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.

Depend upon it that if a man talks of his misfortunes there is something in them that is not disagreeable to him; for where there is nothing but pure misery there never is any recourse to the mention of it.

Just what future the Designer of the universe has provided for the souls of men I do not know, I cannot prove. But I find that the whole order of Nature confirms my confidence that, if it is not like our noblest hopes and dreams, it will transcend them.

The people who are doing the work are the moving force behind the Macintosh. My job is to create a space for them, to clear out the rest of the organization and keep it at bay.

Women cannot complain about men anymore until they start getting better taste in them.

My parents were working class folks. My dad was a bartender for most of his life, my mom was a maid and a cashier and a stock clerk at WalMart. We were not people of financial means in terms of significant financial means. I always told them, 'I didn't always have what I wanted. I always had what I needed.' My parents always provided that.

Avoid problems, and you'll never be the one who overcame them.

I destroy my enemies when I make them my friends.