Surrounded Quotes

How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children.

They were a group of two dozen nurses completely surrounded by 100,000 unattached American men.

I've been surrounded by some of the best economic minds in the country, and hopefully I've absorbed some of that.

It's a weird scene. You win a few baseball games and all of a sudden you're surrounded by reporters and TV men with cameras asking you about Vietnam and race relations.

It seems very safe to me to be surrounded by green growing things and water.

There are two kinds of designers: ones who are very happy locked in their office surrounded by their coterie. The last thing they need to do is to go to a trunk show; they'd go running for the hills. I not only enjoy it, I think, how do you design things that are applicable to life - unless you live it?

I like to listen to mellow stuff on the road like Travis, as we are constantly surrounded by rock music on tour and so its nice listening to mellow stuff. Obviously back at home I listen to a lot more rock music.

I have been surrounded by artists and paintings throughout my life. My father Ted Dyer is an artist, and from a very early age I have spent time painting and drawing.

We are certainly influenced by role models, and if we are surrounded by images of beautiful rich people, we will start to think that to be beautiful and rich is very important - just as in the Middle Ages, people were surrounded by images of religious piety.

Honest pioneer work in the field of science has always been, and will continue to be, life's pilot. On all sides, life is surrounded by hostility. This puts us under an obligation.

My childhood was safe and sane. No abuse and no traumas. I was surrounded by a large and loving family who taught me the importance of hard work and a meaningful education.

All the tribes tell the same story. They are surrounded on all sides, the game is destroyed or driven away; they are left to starve, and there remains but one thing for them to do - fight while they can.

Ninety per cent of how you learn is watching great people. When you are surrounded by good actors it lifts your performance.

A man loses contact with reality if he is not surrounded by his books.

Let's remember the children who come from broken homes, surrounded by crime, drugs, temptation, their peers having babies out of wedlock, but who still manage to get a good education despite the many obstacles they face every day.

I surrounded myself with women when I was growing up because I had this horrible psycho father. Now I'm trying to really appreciate and like men more.

I don't like the idea of being surrounded by hidden things; people you can't see in buildings and cars.

One of the reasons inequality gets so deep in this country is that everyone wants to be rich. That's the American ideal. Poor people don't like talking about poverty because even though they might live in the projects surrounded by other poor people and have, like, ten dollars in the bank, they don't like to think of themselves as poor.

I want to be surrounded by women, I want to be snuggled and cuddled and pampered.

I was a late child from my parents, so I grew up surrounded by people a lot older than me. I think even when I was 21, I felt like I was a 70-year-old man.

I would rather live in a world where my life is surrounded by mystery than live in a world so small that my mind could comprehend it.

The thing is, I wasn't surrounded by lots of people who were helping me build a career.

The North understand it better - they have told us for twenty years that their object was to pen up slavery within its present limits - surround it with a border of free States, and like the scorpion surrounded with fire, they will make it sting itself to death.

I guess the definition of a lunatic is a man surrounded by them.

I find the earth to be a place of misery in which I am surrounded by the conformity that kills society.

I'm surrounded by great guitar players.

The Lib Dems are not just empty. They are a void within a vacuum surrounded by a vast inanition.

My father, George, has also affected the choices in my life regarding films. I like films that take chances or say something different or experiment. Growing up with him, I was surrounded by different artists - not just actors or film-makers but cartoonists, poets, writers.

I have nobody. I have surrounded myself with people who are fake just because I need to talk to somebody.

I like to be surrounded by splendid things.