Getting Quotes - page 4

Life is getting better, but that won't stop a war if politicians and business people decide it's to their advantage to have one. (Octavia Butler)
My luck is getting worse and worse. Last night, for instance, I was mugged by a quaker. View quote
Woody Allen
I've got to admit it's getting better. It's a little better all the time. View quote
Paul McCartney
My libertarian friends are probably getting a little upset now but I think that's because they never appreciate the benefits of local fascism. View quote
Ann Coulter
When contemplating college liberals, you really regret once again that John Walker is not getting the death penalty. We need to execute people like John Walker in order to physically intimidate liberals, by making them realize that they can be killed, too. Otherwise, they will turn out to be outright traitors. View quote
Ann Coulter
People are all over the world telling their one dramatic story and how their life has turned into getting over this one event. Now their lives are more about the past than their future. View quote
Chuck Palahniuk
He thinks he's happy but it's just a nerve cell in his brain that's getting too much stimulation or too little stimulation. View quote
Don DeLillo
He'd once told me that the art of getting ahead in New York was based on learning how to express dissatisfaction in an interesting way. The air was full of rage and complaint. People had no tolerance for your particular hardship unless you knew how to entertain them with it. View quote
Don DeLillo
We already live a very long time for mammals, getting three times as many heartbeats as a mouse or elephant. It never seems enough though, does it? View quote
David Brin
Life always kills you in the end, but first it prevents you from getting what you want. View quote
Douglas Coupland
Intelligence is the ability to avoid doing work, yet getting the work done. (Linus Torvalds)
Getting an inch of snow is like winning 10 cents in the lottery. View quote
Bill Watterson
If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting. View quote
Benjamin Franklin
Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more. View quote
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Who is to say what is real and what is not? «Real» is a distinction of a naïve mind, I think. We're getting beyond that. View quote
Terence McKenna
There's nothing more fun than being out on stage and getting the vibe from the crowd. There's nothing like being on a set where you are there to make other people happy and to make them laugh. That's the best job in the world. View quote
Miley Cyrus
You can make more money on unemployment than you can going down and getting one of those jobs that is an honest job, but it doesn't pay as much. And so, that's what's happened to us is that we have put in so much entitlement into our government, that we really have spoiled our citizenry and said you don't want the jobs that are available. View quote
Sharron Angle
Progress is the process whereby the human race is getting rid of whiskers, the veriform appendix and God. View quote
H. L. Mencken
Art is not about thinking something up. It is the opposite - getting something down. View quote
Julia Cameron
Unable to create a meaningful life for itself, the personality takes its own revenge from the lower depths comes a regressive form of spontaneity raw animality forms a counterpoise to the meaningless stimuli and the vicarious life to which the ordinary man is conditioned. Getting spiritual nourishment from this chaos of events, sensations, and devious interpretations is the equivalent of trying to pick through a garbage pile for food. View quote
Lewis Mumford
Getting hit motivates me. It makes me punish the guy more. A fighter takes a punch, hits back with three punches. (Roberto Durán)
There is nothing beyond God, and the sense enjoyments are simply something through which we are passing now in the hope of getting better things. View quote
Swami Vivekananda
It seems that if one is working from the point of view of getting beauty in one's equations, and if one has really a sound insight, one is on a sure line of progress. View quote
Paul Dirac
Women cannot complain about men anymore until they start getting better taste in them. View quote
Bill Maher
When you're getting ready to launch into space, you're sitting on a big explosion waiting to happen. View quote
Sally Ride