Makes Quotes

Many a man in love with a dimple makes the mistake of marrying the whole girl.

Oppression does not make for hearts as big as all outdoors. Oppression makes us big and small. Expressive and silenced. Deep and dead.

It's a mystery to me what makes people laugh.

Reality TV finds talented people. There are no scripts. The editing is what it's all about. Great editing makes those shows.

Along with the lazy man... the dying man is the immoral man: the former, a subject that does not work; the latter, an object that no longer even makes itself available to be worked on by others.

It used to be the case, like you'd switch jobs, and then maybe you wouldn't keep in touch with all the people that you knew from that old job, just because it was too hard. But one of the things that Facebook does is it makes it really easy to just stay in touch with all these people.

I am like Howard Beale. When he came out of the rain and he was like, none of this makes any sense. I am that guy.

The pious pretense that evil does not exist only makes it vague, enormous and menacing.

A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.

To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others.

This paperback is very interesting, but I find it will never replace a hardcover book - it makes a very poor doorstop.

Let all the learned say what they can, 'Tis ready money makes the man.

I'm not a big fan of the gym, I do lots of outdoor aerobics - yoga, swimming, running - but I kinda hate talking about it. We have a term in Australia, it makes you sound like a wanker.

In America one drop of black ancestry makes you black.

I don't think there is anything hard at all about having a lot of songs. It makes it easier to be less precious about them, and know that everybody's going to want to work on some of them.

It makes me feel kind of weird, but obviously the Man Upstairs gave me something and it touches people, and I'm just so blessed.

You can't trust a promise someone makes while they're drunk, in love, hungry, or running for office.

That music and the lyrical aspects of Razorblade Romance is so personal to me that, now with me being grown up a bit and meeting new people and doing new things, it makes me look at the same things I was writing about back in the day through a different colored lens.

The problem and privilege we all have is being alive in this century and able to read this language. It makes any list meaningless except the list of an illiterate.

I think the media makes it tough to play in New York. There are so many papers and TV channels covering the Knicks and the expectations for the Knicks are so high.

You are welcome to your intellectual pastimes and books and art and newspapers; welcome, too, to your bars and your whisky that only makes me ill. Here am I in the forest, quite content.

Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones will tend to take care of themselves.

I just sing the stuff that makes me smile, makes me feel like I didn't sell myself out.

It always makes me sad when I think of how I saw Wagner wasting his vitality, not only by singing their parts to some of his artists, but acting out the smallest details, and of how few they were who were responsive to his wishes.

In our Country... one class of men makes war and leaves another to fight it out.

The human mind always makes progress, but it is a progress in spirals.

It makes you realise that people are the same wherever you go.

It's definitely an intrinsic part of my makeup that makes me want to see black when everyone else is seeing white.

It is through accomplishment that man makes his contribution and contribution is life's greatest reward.

It always weirds me out and makes me unhappy that some people think I'm Justin. I'm not. People can be talking to me and I know they think they are talking to Justin. It's hard to explain.