Few Quotes

You see, in life, lots of people know what to do, but few people actually do what they know. Knowing is not enough! You must take action.

Television in the last few years has been where all the great writers are going. TV now is what indie film used to be.

Through all the relationship stuff I've gone through in the past few years, I know there are fundamental differences in how men and women view sex and how they view their futures.

The guiding principle is not to manufacture the goods everyone needs, rather to earn profits for a few capitalists.

Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men; but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies in a very narrow compass.

There are very few monsters who warrant the fear we have of them.

It's an image that the media has given me as a bad girl, and the only reason they gave me that image is just because of the few things that have gone wrong in my life, and also because I grew up living in a trailer.

One tells as few lies as possible only by telling as few lies as possible, and not by having the least possible opportunity to do so.

It takes a few years to prepare for a space mission.

Even the best intentioned of great men need a few scoundrels around them; there are some things you cannot ask an honest ma to do.

Life lasts but a few scratches of the claw in the sand.

I don't know why I always get to play these guys who have few redeeming features. But don't knock it. Villains are much more fun.

For a few years, more people have been leaving our country than entering it. Wherever it is possible, we must lower the entry hurdles for those who bring the country forward.

Commercial jobs are pretty easily adjustable because they only take a few hours to complete, which is one of the reasons they are a Godsend to the actor.

There should be a law that there's a pajama day every few weeks.

When I am seriously composing, sometimes a phrase will come into my head, a catch phrase. When I was writing pop songs for a few years, as a career, separate from my folksinging career, I used to write songs for pop singers.

The cross of the Legion of Honor has been conferred on me. However, few escape that distinction.

As one gets older, it happens that in the morning one fails to remember the airplane trip to be taken in a few hours or the lecture scheduled for the afternoon.

History is a gallery of pictures in which there are few originals and many copies.

Few can believe that suffering, especially by others, is in vain. Anything that is disagreeable must surely have beneficial economic effects.

The masses don't shed their blood for the benefit of a few individuals.

All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.

My dad was a bartender. My mom was a cashier, a maid and a stock clerk at K-Mart. They never made it big. They were never rich. And yet they were successful. Because just a few decades removed from hopelessness, they made possible for us all the things that had been impossible for them.

Failure is simply a few errors in judgment, repeated every day.

A few years ago, there were requests to me, Can we make this? I said that I have no rights. Contact the Hitchcock estate, which won't release it for a remake.

A few years after my first son was born, he wanted to know how we chose his name, so I began reading him the story of Noah's Ark.

When at last we are sure, You've been properly pilled, Then a few paper forms, Must be properly filled. So that you and your heirs, May be properly billed.

On Wall Street he and a few others - how many? three hundred, four hundred, five hundred? had become precisely that... Masters of the Universe.

Few things are more satisfying than seeing your children have teenagers of their own.

I get letters from kids, teenagers and young girls who just want to be Mac. I've had quite a few people actually say that they're going to become a Marine or a JAG lawyer because of me... the character. I think that's pretty cool!