Fond Quotes

When I was growing up in New Jersey, my mom would regularly take my sister and I into the city to see shows. I have many fond memories of standing in the half-price ticket line in Times Square and going to matinees.

Unless one is inordinately fond of subordination, one is always at war.

Old men are fond of giving good advice to console themselves for their inability to give bad examples.

I have always been fond of recognizing the spiritual side of someone's personality. It's a very lovely concept.

Other than motherhood, the eight years that I spent at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, I have incredibly fond memories of. It's a beautiful place, with four seasons up in Wisconsin. And really wonderful people.

I am not the Conservative Party's health care spokesman. I'm fond of Andrew Lansley, and I strongly support David Cameron as party leader.

I'm not terribly fond of soapboxes.

To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love.

From childhood I was passionately fond of music and wanted to be a musician. I have no recollection of any real desire ever to be anything else.

I am often fond of saying the Trekkers are passionate about a hobby, their hobby is 'Star Trek.' They are by and large very imaginative, very intelligent people, and they certainly have been more than generous to me.

I did, but I'm not real fond of giving interviews.

I am fond of them, of the inferior beings of the abyss, of those who are full of longing.

No jealousy their dawn of love overcast, nor blasted were their wedded days with strife; each season looked delightful as it past, to the fond husband and the faithful wife.

I have never been over fond of scenes anywhere.

I'm not too fond of the hard work and the constant battle with self-doubt that goes on when I write, but I figure that's part of the territory.

I love being an entertainer - not really fond of being a celebrity.

I don't think there is really a favorite, I'm very fond of film making as a whole and as a medium and of course, there are some that I've enjoyed making more than others but I've enjoyed making all of them.

I don't know if this is the kind of retrospective analysis that people are fond of applying to their work or actions, but it feels like I knew I was going to be famous and I knew that an element of that would be traumatic, so that if I could make myself something big and otherworldly, it would be a kind of defence.

Our family was very fond of the University of Iowa. We thought it was a good place to go.

It appears that the English think the Japanese... are fond of opium, and they want to bring it here also.

I abhor a hoe. I am fond of flowers but not of dirt, and had rather buy them than cultivate them.

It is well that war is so terrible. We should grow too fond of it.

Reading is a form of prayer, a guided meditation that briefly makes us believe we're someone else, disrupting the delusion that we're permanent and at the center of the universe. Suddenly (we're saved!) other people are real again, and we're fond of them.

We are so fond on one another because our ailments are the same.

What then in love can woman do? If we grow fond they shun us. And when we fly them, they pursue: But leave us when they've won us.

Everybody goes through obstacles and problems and issues and turn their backs on people that we are fond of and love just because we hurt; and everybody goes through that.

I have often been asked why I am so fond of playing male parts. As a matter of fact, it is not male parts, but male brains that I prefer.

During my 2004 presidential campaign, I was fond of saying that it was high time for the Christian right to meet the right Christians.

I am very fond of truth, but not at all of martyrdom.

What we call generosity is for the most part only the vanity of giving; and we exercise it because we are more fond of that vanity than of the thing we give.