Few Quotes

I sat out a few years because I wasn't really sure what I wanted to do next. So many things were changing in music and in culture, so it seemed like a good time to step back.

It's easy to dislike the few senior women out there. What if women were half the positions in power? It would be harder to dislike all of them.

Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.

Their films would probably be better if they'd seen a few more films, which runs counter to this idiotic theory that you run the risk of being influenced if you see too much.

I do not want art for a few any more than education for a few, or freedom for a few.

People assume I'm out there having this great life, but money doesn't erase the pain. When you're young you barrel through life, making choices without thinking of repercussions. A few years down the line, you wake up in a certain place and wonder how the hell you got there.

I wanted to play saxophone, but all I could get were a few squeaks.

I ask, sir, what is the militia? It is the whole people except for a few public officials.

When I said a few weeks ago that our people would eat cooking oil and olives if necessary, I didn't mean that there really would be only oil and olives. What I meant was that our people have the necessary patience to endure the current difficult situation. Palestinians would rather do without certain food items than their national rights.

You only need a few people to effect a kidnapping.

I always liked show biz and got to make a few training films at Boeing.

I believe that the issue of mental health services for our troops deploying or returning from combat is one that demands the attention of this body, if only for a few minutes today.

In the silence of night I have often wished for just a few words of love from one man, rather than the applause of thousands of people.

The Apple has the fewest bells and whistles. It has simple sound and few graphics special effects. In a way, that is a weakness because markets for the other machines are getting bigger.

We have so many words for states of the mind, and so few for states of the body.

Well, it's 15 years since Sex, Lies And Videotape, and if you hang around long enough you're having the same arguments with just a new set of people every few years and it gets boring.

It seems to me morally a decent society will try to take some of the increased benefit and use that to alleviate the pain of the few who are bearing the cost that made it possible.

You bet I arrived overnight. Over a few hundred nights in the Catskills, in vaudeville, in clubs and on Broadway.

Nah, I don't watch TV either, apart from a few sports programmes. I just don't have the time.

If atheism is to be used to express the state of mind in which God is identified with the unknowable, and theology is pronounced to be a collection of meaningless words about unintelligible chimeras, then I have no doubt, and I think few people doubt.

My greatest strength as a consultant is to be ignorant and ask a few questions.

When kindness has left people, even for a few moments, we become afraid of them as if their reason had left them. When it has left a place where we have always found it, it is like shipwreck; we drop from security into something malevolent and bottomless.

Few great men would have got past personnel.

While the vast majority of hackers may be disinclined towards violence, it would only take a few to turn cyber terrorism into reality.

There are very few people who do what I do.

Truth has very few friends and those few are suicides.

Very few beings really seek knowledge in this world. Mortal or immortal, few really ASK. On the contrary, they try to wring from the unknown the answers they have already shaped in their own minds.

The last few years I've been saying I was ready to quit. It wasn't that interesting to me. Now that I'm directing, it's all new again.

There are few retreats, that can escape the penetrating eye of avarice.

But I went down to Venezuela and spend a few weeks going through jungles. It's fantastic looking.