Left Quotes

A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.

When I was 34, people would say, What's going to happen to you when you're 40? What are you going to do? You don't have much time left. And I was like, what are you talking about?

I'm in England so often I haven't really left, but Americans aren't at all like they're misrepresented through their politicians.

But it is also clear that left entirely untouched by public policy, the capitalist system will produce more inequality than is socially healthy or than is necessary for maximum efficiency.

I did a record with a producer, and the good producers eat up the budget, so I didn't have any budget left to produce this record. I had to produce it myself.

When I was an undergraduate I had very badly annotated editions of Shakespeare's sonnets, all of which left out the important fact that will has a sexual sense in Shakespeare's sonnets.

The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.

I have spent a good part of my life showing what an intellectual bubble the Left lives in.

There is no terra incognito left.

Can anything be sadder than work left unfinished? Yes, work never begun.

Following the light of the sun, we left the Old World.

There is only one day left, always starting over: it is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk.

Mainstream media tend to just mouth the conventional wisdom, to see everything through the filter of right and left.

My acting range has always been something between the two extremes of 'raises left eyebrow' and 'raises right eyebrow.'

I don't always want my opinion known. What little privacy I have left I'd like to maintain.

I am a Muslim Arab, in my actions oriented very to the left, in my convictions.

Left wing, chicken wing, it don't make no difference to me.

The small Satan left and the great Satan came.

Before I left the castle I so fixed its entrances that never more can the Count enter there Undead.

Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.

If you spend all of your time racing ahead to the future, you're liable to discover you've left a great present behind.

My love for ice cream emerged at an early age - and has never left!

I left the White House in 2007. You know, I knew when I went there that it would be for a limited period of time. I was grateful that the average tenure of a white house senior aide is 18 to 20 months. I was there for nearly seven years.

My great forte in killing buffaloes was to get them circling by riding my horse at the head of the herd and shooting their leaders. Thus the brutes behind were crowded to the left, so that they were soon going round and round.

In hell there is no other punishment than to begin over and over again the tasks left unfinished in your lifetime.

Songs really are like a form of time travel because they really have moved forward in a bubble. Everyone who's connected with it, the studio's gone, the musicians are gone, and the only thing that's left is this recording which was only about a three-minute period maybe 70 years ago.

My mother-in-law had a pain beneath her left breast. Turned out to be a trick knee.

In Genesis we saw ourselves as song-writers. After Peter Gabriel left I was the first to say: 'It's OK - we can just do instrumentals.'

I left Princeton, but I graduated Harvard, in 1952.

You'd think after 8 years of things called 'The Patriot Act' and 'No Child Left Behind' they would know that we have figured out the 'Call it what it ain't' PR ploy by now, but... um... no.