Belongs Quotes

We are all murderers and prostitutes - no matter to what culture, society, class, nation one belongs, no matter how normal, moral, or mature, one takes oneself to be.

I've always liked being relatively obscure. I feel that's where I belong, that's where my work belongs.

Man's naked form belongs to no particular moment in history; it is eternal, and can be looked upon with joy by the people of all ages.

They been callin up here, asking when I am gonna get out. When I hit bricks, it all belongs to me.

Certitude belongs exclusively to those who only own one encyclopedia.

The future belongs to crowds.

People shouldn't expect the mass media to do investigative stories. That job belongs to the 'fringe' media.

Fair peace becomes men; ferocious anger belongs to beasts.

I can't discriminate? Oh, that's ripe, coming from a straight white man. What's the matter, baby doesn't feel like he belongs? Well why don't you try a place that was set up just for you? Like the world!

Culture, which makes talent shine, is not completely ours either, nor can we place it solely at our disposal. Rather, it belongs mainly to our country, which gave it to us, and to humanity, from which we receive it as a birthright.

What I like to drink most is wine that belongs to others.

Did you ever notice that the first piece of luggage on the carousel never belongs to anyone?

I tell a student that the most important class you can take is technique. A great chef is first a great technician. 'If you are a jeweler, or a surgeon or a cook, you have to know the trade in your hand. You have to learn the process. You learn it through endless repetition until it belongs to you.

I don't think the area of Jerusalem should be part of a Jewish state; it belongs to all people, to Christians and Muslims and the Jewish people.

The credit for much of this rightly belongs to the late Mayor Daley who forged a coalition of business and labor that kept Chicago always moving ahead.

Jack doesn't belong anymore to just a family. He belongs to the country.

For they, the philosophers, were considered teachers of right living, which is far more excellent, since to speak well belongs only to a few, but to live well belongs to all.

The blues are like the fugue in 18th century. It's probably the music that belongs most to our time.

Who knows? Maybe my life belongs to God. Maybe it belongs to me. But I do know one thing: I'm damned if it belongs to the government.

Absolute truth belongs to Thee alone.

You forget that the fruits belong to all and that the land belongs to no one.

Country music belongs to America.

The young people have MTV and rock and roll. Why would they go to read poetry? Poetry belongs to the Stone Age. It awakens in us perceptions that go back to those times.

The victor belongs to the spoils.

No greater injury can be done to any youth than to let him feel that because he belongs to this or that race he will be advanced in life regardless of his own merits or efforts.

The greater the conceptual significance of a literary product, the more it should be assumed that it is based on an idea that determines the whole, and that the deeper consciousness of the time to which it belongs is reflected in it.

It is indeed a desirable thing to be well-descended, but the glory belongs to our ancestors.

The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.

In its conception the literature prize belongs to days when a writer could still be thought of as, by virtue of his or her occupation, a sage, someone with no institutional affiliations who could offer an authoritative word on our times as well as on our moral life.

Man may be considered as having a twofold origin - natural, which is common and the same to all - patronymic, which belongs to the various families of which the whole human race is composed.