Ever Quotes

Ever since the destruction of Baghdad by the Mongols in 1258, the Muslim world has been in slow decline relative to the west. With Napoleon's invasion of Egypt and the creeping British annexation of Muslim India, that decline took on a malign aspect.

One of the first movies I ever saw was 'Batman,' based on the TV series with Adam West and Burt Ward.

The United States dollar took another pounding on German, French and British exchanges this morning, hitting the lowest point ever known in West Germany.

I'm the most recognized and loved man that ever lived cuz there weren't no satellites when Jesus and Moses were around, so people far away in the villages didn't know about them.

I didn't come from a background of films. I didn't even really ever watch films. The fact is, my parents weren't into that stuff, and neither was I.

Every performer who ever performed in rock and roll or even close to it is lying if they tell you that they weren't influenced in some way or another by Elvis Presley. He turned the world around.

Things are more like they are now than they ever were before.

Every act you have ever performed since the day you were born was performed because you wanted something.

During the 1960s, I think, people forgot what emotions were supposed to be. And I don't think they've ever remembered.

I don't ever remember them telling us or teaching us that the only way we could be more successful is if other people were less successful. They never inculcated the belief that somehow, in order for us to climb the ladder, other people have to come down from the ladder.

I believe that if ever I had to practice cannibalism, I might manage if there were enough tarragon around.

But I was the most unashamed lone parent you were ever going to meet.

Most people are dead. Did you know that? It's true, out of all the people that ever were, almost all of them are dead.

I don't think I ever thought of myself as Superman. But there were people who thought of me that way, and maybe I believed them a little.

I never like being touched, ever. People used to say I held my breath when they were hugging me. I still do.

None of us can boast about the morality of our ancestors. The record does not show that Adam and Eve were ever married.

I don't think American independent films have ever really been particularly experimental, except for the original guys from the '60s who were huge influences, like Stan Brakhage, Robert Breer, and Stan van der Beek. They were the true independents.

Stop this attitude that older people ain't any good anymore! We're as good as we ever were - if we ever were any good.

Most of the films that I've ever really responded to are ones that I feel were really involved in their times.

It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all the people who were alive, or who had ever been alive.

I think some of the best actors ever were little kids.

I watched a lot of TV, and it clicked one day that these people were acting. It sounded like the most fun thing ever.

No stream rises higher than its source. What ever man might build could never express or reflect more than he was. He could record neither more nor less than he had learned of life when the buildings were built.

No company that I ever hacked into reported any damages, which they were required to do for significant losses. Sun didn't stop using Solaris and DEC didn't stop using VMS.

I went through a mod and goth-phase when I decided that I wouldn't ever be the bronzed beach-bunny. I started going as pale as I possibly could.

I went to a mixed school and I can't remember being bullied at school, ever. I was quite large, in those days. Usually, if you're going to be a bully, you'll pick on someone who is small. I didn't bully anybody, and I don't remember being bullied.

The most interesting guy I've ever played with was King Hassan of Morocco. I went over there on a trip in the early 1970s, and the King and I played five holes. I've never been that nervous in my life.

As far as critics, I'm not a hip guy. I was never on drugs. Nobody ever felt sorry for me 'cause I went straight or found God. I always had God. I've always like, played by the rules.

Being in love was like China: you knew it was there, and no doubt it was very interesting, and some people went there, but I never would. I'd spend all my life without ever going to China, but it wouldn't matter, because there was all the rest of the world to visit.

I raced supremely well. I felt I was as well fitted to do it as I had ever been, and as perhaps I might ever be. I went climbing three weeks before, because I was feeling fed up with running.