Though Quotes

I never saw a discontented tree. They grip the ground as though they liked it, and though fast rooted they travel about as far as we do.

One thing the futurists never get right, though, is that the extreme desire for polyester only lasted a brief period in the '70s!

Even though I didn't get a business degree, I enjoyed learning about economics.

Thus the races, though alike in their physical response to climate, may possibly be different in their mental response because they have approached America by different paths.

I'm not aware that I was consciously influenced by any director, though these things often happen unnoticed, submerged in the unconscious.

The first Halloween was very well made. The second one was also well made, though I didn't like it as well as the first one. The third one had nothing to do with the series at all and perhaps shouldn't have been made at all.

When I grew up in the '60s, we were actually dominated by this, you know, sort of conforming '50s culture, even though we were like trying to express our own culture, like, the dominant culture was the thing that was forming us. And I think that that's true today.

Shakespeare very rarely makes the least attempt to surprise by his catastrophes. They are felt to be inevitable, though the precise way in which they will be brought about is not, of course, foreseen.

I don't feel as though I have to prove anything to anybody.

Though ambition in itself is a vice, it often is also the parent of virtue.

The conception that, instead of this, contemporary society is at or near a turning point is very prominent in the views of a school of social scientists who, though they are still comparatively few, are getting more and more of a hearing.

Think of and look at your work as though it were done by your enemy. I you look at it to admire it, you are lost.

I remember working with Rod, though, on Chrysler Hour. I was too young and dumb to know that I was supposed to be scared of anybody or anything - like getting fired or anything like that.

I'm against people reading statements. When you read statement, I automatically take it as though you can't talk, and it's not real.

I went to college, though I didn't take many writing courses.

There are advantages to being a star though - you can always get a table in a full restaurant.

Even though worker capacity and motivation are destroyed when leaders choose power over productivity, it appears that bosses would rather be in control than have the organization work well.

I haven't really been recording in the last several years. I haven't wanted to. And even though I had to deal with Sony and now I'm on Universal again, I will probably put out a new record soon.

We don't want to come off as pro-smoking. Even though we didn't smoke real cigarettes at all, you want to be careful of people's sensitivities.

Well I don't know, I might have lost my citizenship, I don't think you can lose your citizenship though.

I am a feminist, and what that means to me is much the same as the meaning of the fact that I am Black: it means that I must undertake to love myself and to respect myself as though my very life depends upon self-love and self-respect.

If thou art a man, admire those who attempt great things, even though they fail.

Family jokes, though rightly cursed by strangers, are the bond that keeps most families alive.

It gives me pleasure to find that public liberty is effectually secured in each and all the policies of the United States, though somewhat differently modeled.

Because for whatever reason, even though I want to stay home all the time and be left alone, I want to tell the world who I am now.

Live as if you were living a second time, and as though you had acted wrongly the first time.

I looked over and saw this man on the extreme right aisle sort of galloping to the podium. He was tall, he was thin, and the way he was galloping it looked as though he was going someplace much more important than the podium.

When I was in the first grade I was afraid of the teacher and had a miserable time in the reading circle, a difficulty that was overcome by the loving patience of my second grade teacher. Even though I could read, I refused to do so.

There is a coherent plan in the universe, though I don't know what it's a plan for.

They amaze me most of those remixes. Some of them are crap. But every time I complain, someone comes up and says they are for a different market that you don't understand. Some of the New Order ones are really great, though.