But my biggest stunt was that famous five-minute television kiss I engaged in with disk jockey Jack Eigen.
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EDDIE TRUNK Because he was my jockey,
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BOB NEWHART There is definitely more rotation in my pants now that I'm famous. The minute they look slightly use...
BEN ADAMS It is good to see people happy with one another. It is a glimpse of a world in which everyone is tha...
LEMONY SNICKET As far as the mechanics go, working with other people on received ideas was for me a very interestin...
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ADAM HICKS Sir Gordon Richards was the most successful jockey - flat or jumps - there's ever been: champion...
TONY MCCOY My first on-screen kiss was lame: Nickelodeon. But my first real-life kiss was super cute and nice, ...
CHRISTIAN SERRATOS Hannah wasn't my first kiss, but the first kiss that mattered: the first kiss with someone who matte...
JAY ASHER I was nerdy girl who went to Catholic school and wanted to be an engineer. I was all set to attend t...
CINDY MORGAN He gave this five-minute speech, but I don't remember any of it. I was so emotional and overwhelmed.
JANEL TAKASAKI My biggest dream and my biggest accomplishment was to be on HBO and 'True Detective.' It was...
ADRIA ARJONA I knew what kind of fitness I was in, and I knew I wasn't ready to make it a four or five-minute jum...
BRIAN SELL I think my biggest break though came probably on Patriot Games because it was the biggest, longest s...
DAVID R. ELLIS In my early life, I was a professional folk singer. I used to sing on the national television and ra...
MARY GORDON I've been in movies with Meryl Streep, Jack Nicholson - but I was on 'The Simpsons,' and...
ED BEGLEY, JR. People feel the worst film I made was 'Jack.' But to this day, when I get checks from old mo...
FRANCIS FORD COPPOLA My biggest television weakness is 'Dragons' Den.'
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KATRINA KAIF Senator, I served with Jack Kennedy, I knew Jack Kennedy. Jack Kennedy was a friend of mine. Senator...
LLOYD BENTSEN My first winner was on Legal Steps, in Ireland, at Thurles, in March 1992. I rode for Jim Bolger, an...
TONY MCCOY I was sitting at home watching five hours of television every afternoon.
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BILL MUMY I did my first Broadway play, 'The Vertical Hour,' in 2006, with Julianne Moore, who's a...
RUTINA WESLEY People forget that in the early '70s, Saturday was the most-watched night of television of the w...
MARK FROST Sometimes a kiss was just a kiss.
Sometimes a kiss announced changes.
That time the kiss ...
STEPHANIE WITTER You can't be that or that or that... but you can try to behave as that...
So, what next!?...
DEYTH BANGER When I was engaged in the struggle for my country, I was very young. My horizons were open.
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STEPHEN CHBOSKY A first kiss after five months means more than a first kiss after five minutes.
STEVE KLUGER They were some disappointing semifinal rounds. But I was impressed with the kids. I was especially p...
JAMES SHERIDAN Babylon 5 is probably the biggest, most ambitious television science fiction series ever made. It...
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CHUCK PALAHNIUK And she kissed me. It was the kind of kiss that I could never tell my friends about out loud. It was...
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GARRY MARSHALL I developed the pilot for 'Entertainment Tonight' with Jack Haley, Jr. and Al Masini, who be...
ROBIN LEACH I like where I'm at, but I have a long way to go. I set a pace and held on to it. I decided to run a...
JEFF CAMPBELL The one bill that was always defeated. The Bill? One to get lights on horse-drawn vehicles. The obje...
EDITH ROGERS Once I walked out of my house into to the Puerto Rican Day parade. It was usually a five-minute walk...
JASON SUDEIKIS You call that a kiss?"
"Yep."
Okay, so I'm in shock the girl put my hand on her creamy che...
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DANIEL DAY-LEWIS I'm in a family of six. And I'm also engaged, and my grandparents want to come. The biggest group be...
BEN JOHNSON My biggest fault is that the faults I was born with grow bigger each year.
HARUKI MURAKAMI 'Mary Tyler Moore' was - it was my first big hit.
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TERRENCE MANN I have never for a minute felt in was my stock picking abilities. I feel that my stock picking abili...
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NIK WALLENDA I went to a Presbyterian college, you know, I was in... all the way, and so I remember doing my firs...
WOODY HARRELSON When I was a kid, there was unhappiness in my family - was dealt with partly by escaping to televisi...
ROBERT PINSKY Television and comic books are, and continue to be, probably the biggest influence in my life. It...
GENE SIMMONS But I'd say my best boss was Tom Barr, who was a partner at Cravath, Swain & Moore in the 19...
DAVID BOIES I watched a lot of old television growing up - a lot of Nick at Nite. I watched 'Rhoda', ...
MAMIE GUMMER That was when Neil discovered Jack Nietzsche. They went off and pretty much came up with that by the...
STEPHEN STILLS My location wasn't as good in the first inning, my command wasn't quite there, but after that I sett...
DAVID BRADLEY I had my first kiss when I was 11, but I think I've blocked it out of my mind because it was so ...
NIALL HORAN I knew Jack since we were both five years old. We went to school together and he was a good guy.
DETECTIVE SCOTT ATWELL All I really wanted was to be a full-time disc jockey.
DON CORNELIUS I was raised on NBC television.
DAN HARMON Any woman can be a siren one minute and in pigtails the next. I am a very complex person with more t...
TONI TENNILLE I used to think information was destroyed in black hole. This was my biggest blunder, or at least my...
STEPHEN HAWKING It wasn't the sort of kiss I'd had with him before, hungry, wanting, desperate. It wasn't the sort o...
MAGGIE STIEFVATER When I was growing up my favorite show was 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show', and I loved all the ...
RYAN MURPHY Shots started to fall for us and we had a nice run. But it was a little too early. We need that run ...
BETHANY IRWIN It was the kind of kiss that made
me know that I was never so happy in my whole life.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY My coach thought I was feeling so good that I was just going to forgo my water bottle, but I actuall...
DEENA KASTOR My father was sleepless most of his life. So by the age of five, I was awake with him all night long...
SHERMAN ALEXIE I've loved every minute I've spent in television. And I've had much more failure, as tra...
AARON SORKIN My mother used to hope that I would rise up from my humble roots. Become someone sucessful, or even ...
MARIE LU I was not influenced by Jack Benny, and people have remarked on my timing and Jack's timing, but...
BOB NEWHART Have you ever loved anyone?"
"You mean besides my mum?"
Luke was dumbfounded as he stared ...
LORRAINE HEATH I played with Jack, and I tied Jack,
STEWART CINK My first real kiss was actually on the set of 'The Vampire's Assistant' with Jessica Car...
CHRIS MASSOGLIA When I was in Famous Monsters as 'Rick Baker, Monster Maker,' I'd made it, that was the most famous ...
RICK BAKER I have not lost my mind - it's backed up on disk somewhere.
UNKNOWN Amazon's prospects, in my view, are at best limited. They may do some wonderful things, but the mark...
KURT BARNARD Most of my life I was occupied with American television and American food. My ethnicity was my choic...
ISAAC MIZRAHI I was a witch with my children, truly, about television. I used to say you can watch a half hour of ...
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STEVE MARTIN I was the guy who had been bouncing around the film industry for years, and I'd been lucky if fi...
JOHNNY DEPP Our biggest competition in achieving our ambitions, ... is a television set.
ANDREW GROVE They've always been that close. In high school, everywhere he went she was right there with him. Bas...
JANICE JACKSON And I usually use myself as a model, posing in front of a mirror as I dab the strokes on the canvas.
CLEO MOORE They seem to be charmed by my Southern accent.
CLEO MOORE Painting self-portraits without clothes on has also given me some publicity.
CLEO MOORE I notice Jayne Mansfield and Marilyn Monroe get as much attention as Gina Lollobrigida and Sophia Lo...
CLEO MOORE Mostly, though, I like to paint.
CLEO MOORE I made a number of pictures, strictly C-pictures that were done on small budgets with a crackerjack ...
CLEO MOORE You know, just because you're a blonde type doesn't mean you can't suddenly do serious parts.
CLEO MOORE We made one film called Thy Neighbor's Wife in which I got flogged at the public whipping post for a...
CLEO MOORE I mean, Jane Wyman did a lot of silly parts for years and then all of a sudden went serious and was ...
CLEO MOORE They want a lip print for their autograph books. I'm a sport; I go along.
CLEO MOORE Tell me the truth - do you think I've lost my Southern accent? I feel it comes back to me only when ...
CLEO MOORE I like to take afternoon naps in the nude.
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And I usually use myself as a model, posing in front of a mirror as I dab the strokes on the canvas.
CLEO MOORE They seem to be charmed by my Southern accent.
CLEO MOORE Painting self-portraits without clothes on has also given me some publicity.
CLEO MOORE I notice Jayne Mansfield and Marilyn Monroe get as much attention as Gina Lollobrigida and Sophia Lo...
CLEO MOORE Mostly, though, I like to paint.
CLEO MOORE I made a number of pictures, strictly C-pictures that were done on small budgets with a crackerjack ...
CLEO MOORE You know, just because you're a blonde type doesn't mean you can't suddenly do serious parts.
CLEO MOORE We made one film called Thy Neighbor's Wife in which I got flogged at the public whipping post for a...
CLEO MOORE I mean, Jane Wyman did a lot of silly parts for years and then all of a sudden went serious and was ...
CLEO MOORE They want a lip print for their autograph books. I'm a sport; I go along.
CLEO MOORE Tell me the truth - do you think I've lost my Southern accent? I feel it comes back to me only when ...
CLEO MOORE I like to take afternoon naps in the nude.
CLEO MOORE One newspaper even published one of my nude paintings - the one of me naked from the waste up.
CLEO MOORE I like to paint nudes mostly.
CLEO MOORE Anything I learned about the fine art of acting I learned from Hugo.
CLEO MOORE I'm not a very good painter, but I'm learning a lot.
CLEO MOORE So I end up using about ten tubes of lipstick a day. I've even had to buy a darker kind than I prefe...
CLEO MOORE Well, I'm 38 here and 22 around here - and 38 down here.
CLEO MOORE We made one film called Thy Neighbor's Wife in which I got flogged at the public whipping post f...
CLEO MOORE Ever since that Jack Eigen kiss incident, people don't ask me for my autograph any more.
CLEO MOORE Tell me the truth - do you think I've lost my Southern accent? I feel it comes back to me only w...
CLEO MOORE We brought him in for questioning, and he confessed.
CLEO COHEN For private to private sellers, there aren't a lot of protections. If the problem continues to be as...
CLEO MANUEL At this point, we are preliminary into the investigation. Until we conclude it, we don't have all of...
CLEO COHEN The bottom line is that these people are going after consumers. They use intimidation, and prey on t...
CLEO MANUEL Consumers like being able to shop for bargains. But you need to know, when you enter into a contract...
CLEO MANUEL People don't actually see a FEMA person handing them a check. It may come in the mail or to their ba...
CLEO HOWELL It's alleged that after he left the apartment, a subject approached him, attempted to rob him, which...
CLEO COHEN The son does not live here. The son was told to leave and he came back later. He forced his way back...
CLEO COHEN It appears this child actually ended up under the car, and the car drove over the child without actu...
CLEO COHEN The car which hit her never stopped to offer any assistance.
CLEO COHEN People are not going to receive money, or a check or a debit card from here. We're not giving away c...
CLEO HOWELL It is essential that the women's preventive coverage benefit, including contraception, be availa...
GWEN MOORE Sculpture is an art of the open air. Daylight, sunlight, is necessary to it, and for me, its best se...
HENRY MOORE You can't regulate child labor. You can't regulate slavery. Some things are just wrong.
MICHAEL MOORE Life is a lot more interesting if you are interested in the people and the places around you. So, il...
ALAN MOORE I like Jacques Derrida; I think he's funny. I like my philosophy with a few jokes and puns. I kn...
ALAN MOORE The creative habit is like a drug. The particular obsession changes, but the excitement, the thrill ...
HENRY MOORE If you ain't got your black hat, there ain't no use in filling out an application.
GREG MOORE I think I had the most fun making a movie with 'Dedication,' just because you knew that it w...
MANDY MOORE I like pencil skirts because they hug me in all the right places.
MANDY MOORE I kind of feel, in a way, all of us will forever be asking those questions of ourselves: Who am I an...
MANDY MOORE It was never important for a wedding to be about anything other than me and my partner. A big celebr...
MANDY MOORE When girls feel bad about their looks, 60 percent avoid normal daily activities like raising their h...
MANDY MOORE I do think it's possible to change for the better.
MANDY MOORE Because I'm in an adult world and I'm really working, my age is just a number. It's not ...
MANDY MOORE It's important to get well-rounded right off the bat. A lot of experienced dancers can get pigeo...
MANDY MOORE We are in a culture where it's so easy to just turn things off that you don't like. And I th...
MANDY MOORE I travel the world visiting global health programs as an ambassador for the global health organizati...
MANDY MOORE Love is like nothing else on this earth, but only when it is shared with someone wonderful like you.
MANDY MOORE Tackling malaria in a country like the Central African Republic is a huge uphill battle, and my expe...
MANDY MOORE Pneumonia is a disease that often flies under the radar of not just the public but even the global h...
MANDY MOORE In 2009, I traveled to South Sudan with my organization PSI. While there, I visited a local school a...
MANDY MOORE I've gone skydiving twice. I was terrified about doing it, but I wanted to overcome that. The fi...
MANDY MOORE Hope is the most exciting thing there is in life.
MANDY MOORE People who grew up watching Disney films like myself, there are films that are certain benchmarks in...
MANDY MOORE The unknown used to be really scary, just that fear of, 'What's next? What if I'm not pr...
MANDY MOORE Developing a relationship with someone you admire, who can encourage you to reach your full potentia...
MANDY MOORE There's a classic element that all good Disney movies have. It really comes down to the storytel...
MANDY MOORE I need to be more consistent about taking care of myself no matter how busy I am.
MANDY MOORE No one really gets rich doing this. A couple people do, Black Sabbath does. We don't sell any re...
THURSTON MOORE The entire business world has figured out how to make huge buckets of money without hiring us to wor...
MICHAEL MOORE There are two worlds we live in: a material world, bound by the laws of physics, and the world insid...
ALAN MOORE Poetry is the art of creating imaginary gardens with real toads.
MARIANNE MOORE I went to Cal Arts. I went to art school.
RICH MOORE I still believe the lessons I learned when I was raised in a Roman Catholic household. Like, it'...
MICHAEL MOORE Capitalism is an organized system to guarantee that greed becomes the primary force of our economic ...
MICHAEL MOORE Not only am I a spender, I have had a couple of business people in the past who have been spending m...
ROGER MOORE War is a perversion of sex.
ALAN MOORE If I write a crappy comic book, it doesn't cost the budget of an emergent Third World nation. When y...
ALAN MOORE Most of the people who get sent to die in wars are young men who've got a lot of energy and would pr...
ALAN MOORE Language comes first. It's not that language grows out of consciousness, if you haven't got language...
ALAN MOORE To paint comic books as childish and illiterate is lazy. A lot of comic books are very literate - un...
ALAN MOORE To some degree Satanism is purely a kind of disease of Christianity. You've got to really be Christi...
ALAN MOORE In a sense, the story, or poem or verse or whatever it is you're writing, you can kind of think of i...
ALAN MOORE Don't leave home without your sword - your intellect.
ALAN MOORE Because our entire universe is made up of consciousness, we never really experience the universe dir...
ALAN MOORE Sherlock Holmes is a massive figure in people's minds. More massive than a lot of real historical ch...
ALAN MOORE I never liked guns, I hate them, I always blink before they go off.
ROGER MOORE Kim Kardashian is a major player coming off of a reality show, and nobody can turn a blind eye to wh...
SHEMAR MOORE A man travels the world over in search of what he needs, and returns home to find it.
GEORGE MOORE There's nothing definite yet. Of course, any time you have a book, there's going to be book ...
SCOTTY MOORE When you go on book tour, you're always talking about yourself and your book from the time you g...
CHRISTOPHER MOORE No man ever repented on his deathbed of being a Christian.
HANNAH MOORE After all there is but one race -- humanity.
GEORGE MOORE Then should some cloud pass over
The brow of sire or lover,
Think 'tis the shade
By Vict...
THOMAS MOORE Before borrowing money from a friend it's best to decide which you need most.
JOE MOORE I am rich beyond the dreams of avarice.
EDWARD MOORE Everything one reads is nourishment of some sort - good food or junk food - and one assumes it all g...
LORRIE MOORE There are many, many instances where we've found that the cities that agreed to eminent domain use n...
ADRIAN MOORE It's crazy to think about replacing existing successful small businesses with other businesses.
ADRIAN MOORE We're not talking about using it to build new roads or dams or power lines. We're talking about givi...
ADRIAN MOORE Taking people's property away for a public interest is one thing, but taking it away to give to anot...
ADRIAN MOORE All we ever see of stars are their old photographs.
ALAN MOORE Every film is a remake of a previous film, or a remake of a television series that everyone loved in...
ALAN MOORE The hours I spend with you I look upon as sort of a perfumed garden, a dim twilight, and a fountain ...
GEORGE MOORE Back in the late '90s, I put together a humorous newsmagazine program called 'The Awful Trut...
MICHAEL MOORE A writer is unfair to himself when he is unable to be hard on himself.
MARIANNE MOORE A pretty wife is something for the fastidious vanity of a rou? to retire upon.
THOMAS MOORE All that's bright must fade,--
The brightest still the fleetest;
All that's sweet was made
...
THOMAS MOORE How calm, how beautiful comes on
The stilly hour, when storms are gone!
When warring winds hav...
THOMAS MOORE To live with them is far less sweet,
Than to remember thee!
THOMAS MOORE Can't I another's face commend,
Or to her virtues be a friend,
But instantly your forehead lou...
EDWARD MOORE We are suffering from too much sarcasm.
MARIANNE MOORE Dear creature!--you'd swear
When her delicate feet in the dance twinkle round,
That her steps ...
THOMAS MOORE We have met numerous times as a neighborhood. We are united in our opposition.
ALICE MOORE These men, whether laicized, defrocked, or restricted from ministry, continue to pose a threat to al...
ALICE MOORE I thought if someone is willing to donate them, we're willing to take them. It never hurts to ask.
ALICE MOORE We buy them (books) as our budget allows. But eighth grade has four trade books (individual-title bo...
ALICE MOORE Having separate proceedings will allow the NRC to fully assess the specific characteristics of each ...
ALICE MOORE We were very concerned about a monopoly and really focused on opportunities to bring new retailers t...
ALICE MOORE Our goal here is to provide low prices on high-quality products and excellent services to consumers ...
ALICE MOORE The goal here is to provide opportunities for new retailers to enter our marketplace.
ALICE MOORE Nobody's perfect. Well, there was this one guy, but we killed him....
CHRISTOPHER MOORE If you think anyone is sane you just don't know enough about them.
CHRISTOPHER MOORE It is only through mystery and madness that the soul is revealed
THOMAS MOORE You wear a mask for so long, you forget who you were beneath it.
ALAN MOORE She gives me the finger and turns back around. "Did you see that?" I flinch at the gesture. "That is...
ADDISON MOORE Children see magic because they look for it.
CHRISTOPHER MOORE The past can't hurt you anymore, not unless you let it.
ALAN MOORE The poor would never be able to live at all if it were not for the poor.
GEORGE MOORE War is pillage versus resistance and if illusions of magnitude could be transmuted into ideals of ma...
MARIANNE MOORE There comes a point in many people's lives when they can no longer play the role they have chosen fo...
BRIAN MOORE I would uphold the law if for no other reason but to protect myself.
THOMAS MOORE Poetry is all nouns and verbs.
MARIANNE MOORE Language is a field of battle, the media is the artillery, and vocabulary is the ammunition. The NWO...
RICHARD MOORE Sweet is the dream, divinely sweet,
When absent souls in fancy meet.
THOMAS MOORE Left eyebrow raised, right eyebrow raised.
ROGER MOORE Analyzing what you haven't got as well as what you have is a necessary ingredient of a career.
GRACE MOORE A literary movement consists of five or six people who live in the same town and hate each other cor...
GEORGE MOORE He who hasn't hacked assemply language as a youth has no heart. He who does as an adult has no brain...
JOHN MOORE If we were to bring creativity down to earth, it would not have to be reserved for exceptional indiv...
THOMAS MOORE The difficulty in life is the choice.
GEORGE MOORE It's not about the press. It's not about the notoriety or the celebrity status or anything like that...
GREG MOORE It really isn't anybody's business how many people we have working for us. What's offensive is that ...
DEMI MOORE It is human nature to stand in the middle of a thing.
MARIANNE MOORE The ordinary acts we practice every day at home are of more importance to the soul than their simpli...
THOMAS MOORE There is no stronger bond of friendship than a mutual enemy.
FRANKFORT MOORE Egotism is usually subversive of sagacity.
MARIANNE MOORE There is nothing so consoling as to find one's neighbor's troubles are at least as great as one's ow...
GEORGE MOORE When one cannot appraise out of one's own experience, the temptation to blunder is minimized, but ev...
MARIANNE MOORE My father used to say superior people never make long visits.
MARIANNE MOORE The minstrel fell but the foeman's chain
could not break his proud soul under.
The harp he lov...
THOMAS MOORE Research is usually a policeman stopping a novel from progressing.
BRIAN MOORE Taking something from one man and making it worse is plagiarism.
GEORGE MOORE The world's made up of individuals who don't want to be heroes.
BRIAN MOORE 'Tis the last rose of summer, left blooming alone; all her lovely companions are faded and gone.
THOMAS MOORE Superior people never make long visits.
MARIANNE MOORE The bird let loose in Eastern skies,
Returning fondly home,
Ne'er stoops to earth her wing, no...
THOMAS MOORE It is only to the happy that tears are a luxury.
THOMAS MOORE Everybody sets out to do something, and everybody does something, but no one does what he sets out t...
GEORGE MOORE Reality can destroy the dream; why shouldn't the dream destroy reality?
GEORGE MOORE With what a deep devotedness of woe
I wept thy absence--o'er and o'er again
Thinking of thee, ...
THOMAS MOORE A man travels the world over in search of what he needs and returns home to find it.
GEORGE MOORE No place in England where everyone can go is considered respectable.
GEORGE MOORE Remorse: beholding heaven and feeling hell.
GEORGE MOORE The silent majority distrusts people who believe in causes.
BRIAN MOORE The only thing you will take through those pearly gates is what you have given away.
MARCIA MOORE Like the stain'd web that whitens in the sun,
Grow pure by being purely shone upon.
THOMAS MOORE Faintly as tolls the evening chime,
Our voices keep tune and our oars keep time,
Soon as the w...
THOMAS MOORE While mantling on the maiden's cheek
Young roses kindled into thought.
THOMAS MOORE Those golden birds that, in the spice-time, drop
About the gardens, drunk with that sweet food
...
THOMAS MOORE Every season hath its pleasure;
Spring may boast her flowery prime,
Yet the vineyard's ruby tr...
THOMAS MOORE Like Dead Sea fruit that tempts the eye,
But turns to ashes on the lips!
THOMAS MOORE This speck of life in time's great wilderness
This narrow isthmus 'twixt two boundless seas,
T...
THOMAS MOORE Humility, that low, sweet root,
From which all heavenly virtues shoot.
THOMAS MOORE Oh, for a tongue to curse the slave
Whose treason, like a deadly blight,
Comes o'er the counci...
THOMAS MOORE Oh, colder than the wind that freezes
Founts, that but now in sunshine play'd,
Is that congeal...
THOMAS MOORE One sole desire, one passion now remains
To keep life's fever still within his veins,
Vengeanc...
THOMAS MOORE Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the
attempt.
THOMAS MOORE Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off the goal.
HANNAH MOORE The observation of nature is part of an artist's life, it enlarges his form [and] knowledge, keeps...
HENRY MOORE Perish discretion when it interferes with duty
HANNAH MOORE Shall I ask the brave soldier, who fights by my side
In the cause of mankind, if our creeds agree?...
THOMAS MOORE Alas! how light a cause may move
Dissension between hearts that love!
Hearts that the world i...
THOMAS MOORE How sweet the answer Echo makes
To music at night,
When, roused by lute or horn, she wakes,
...
THOMAS MOORE Like a young eagle, who has lent his plume
To fledge the shaft by which he meets his doom,
See...
THOMAS MOORE Cheek . . .
Flushing white and mellow'd red;
Gradual tints, as when there glows
In snowy...
THOMAS MOORE There written all
Black as the damning drops that fall
From the denouncing Angel's pen,
...
THOMAS MOORE Impatience is the mark of independence not of bondage.
MARIANNE MOORE Impatience is the mark of independence, not of bondage
MARIANNE MOORE Authority, when first detecting chaos at its heels, will entertain the vilest schemes to save its or...
ALAN MOORE Eve: All this riot and uproar, V... is this Anarchy? Is this the Land of Do-As-You-Please? ALAN MOORE Anarchy wears two faces, both creator and destroyer. Thus destroyers topple empires; make a canvas o...
ALAN MOORE Equality and freedom are not luxuries to lightly cast aside. Without them, order cannot long endure ...
ALAN MOORE You were already in a prison. You've been in a prison all your life. Happiness is a prison, Evey. Ha...
ALAN MOORE The ending is nearer than you think, and it is already written. All that we have left to choose is t...
ALAN MOORE There's no flesh or blood within this cloak to kill. There's only an idea. Ideas are bulletproof.
ALAN MOORE Your pretty empire took so long to build, now, with a snap of history's fingers, down it goes.
ALAN MOORE But what I hope most of all is that you understand what I mean when I tell you that even though I do...
ALAN MOORE Our masters have not heard the people's voice for generations and it is much, much louder than they ...
ALAN MOORE It seems strange that my life should end in such a terrible place, but for three years I had roses, ...
ALAN MOORE Evey Hammond: Who are you?
V: Who? Who is but the form following the function of what and what...
ALAN MOORE The past can't hurt you anymore. Not unless you let it. They made you into a victim, Evey. They made...
ALAN MOORE They say that life's a game, & then they take the board away.
ALAN MOORE Love your rage, not your cage.
ALAN MOORE God is in the rain.
ALAN MOORE I know there's no way I can convince you this is not one of their tricks, but I don't care, I am me....
ALAN MOORE Because while the truncheon may be used in lieu of conversation, words will always retain their powe...
ALAN MOORE Since mankind's dawn, a handful of oppressors have accepted the responsibility over our lives that w...
ALAN MOORE