Hundred Quotes

This oration will be read five hundred years hence with as much rapture as it was heard. It ought to be read at the end of every century, and indeed at the end of every year, forever and ever.

You'd really spend about a hundred dollars for fake testicles for your cat? I'm not sure I'd spend that for fake testicles for myself.

There's an old saying that victory has a hundred fathers and defeat is an orphan.... I'm the responsible officer of the Government.

I was talking to my publisher in Britain and was told here we are - we are sixty million people and we reckon only four hundred thousand people in Britain really read.

Five hundred years ago a person in error was a person searching for the truth.

People would rather earn 60 grand in an area where their neighbours earn 40, than earn 80 in an area where their neighbours earn a hundred.

On Friday night, it was fun [to know] that if you bombed, or whatever was going on, that you'd be on TV at 11. It was a cool feeling, and you'd get a couple hundred dollars.

I wrote The Grapes of Wrath in one hundred days, but many years of preparation preceded it.

Many hundred-million-dollar Hollywood comedies aren't any good. They're trying to shock you.

How is it that the Church produced no geometer in her autocratic reign of twelve hundred years?

So great was the preference given to sacred over profane learning that Christianity had been in existence fifteen hundred years, and had not produced a single astronomer.

That was my challenge as a composer. Like with anything, to keep yourself interested in doing what you do, you set yourself challenges. So I said, Okay, I'll try to write a hundred tunes in a year.

We're not going to be living in a world of abundant coal power in a hundred years.

In public schooling, social policy has been turned back almost one hundred years.

I want to write books that can be read a hundred years from now, and readers wouldn't be bogged down by irrelevant details.

The Eskimos have four hundred words for snow, and the Jewshave four hundred for schmuck.

My school is attended by near three hundred scholars.

It was important to buy into the fact that the nine hundred pages an end-reader never sees are just as valuable as the ones that are bound and placed on the shelf.

I'm always reading. And I keep a whole list of stories, often unusual stories. There are a hundred some-odd ideas on that list.

If I had a hundred kingdoms, I would trade them all for you, my dearest love. I was nothing until you.

In a hundred years, no one would know us, but this moment for us would last as long as we did.

Safety is a fence, and fences are for sheep. I would rather die at twenty-two, knowing the truth, then live in a cage of lies for a hundred years.

A plagiarist should be made to copy the author a hundred times.

Everything comes in useful once in a hundred years.

You are mine, Aisling. You are mine today, tomorrow and five hundred years from now. You will always be mine. I do not give up my treasures, kincsem. You would do well to remember that.

I did my gospel record, but there was nothing really of it. Maybe a hundred people bought it. But it's one of those things on the internet that people find and they make into a big deal.

They think that I was like Amy Grant, when actually no! The label went bankrupt and maybe sold a couple hundred records and that's about it. I was just trying different things.

You could do a hundred projects and still not have the fans that are there for Twilight.

My mother handed down all these amazing scarves from the sixties and seventies, and I have a hundred of them.

Haven't two hundred years of failed missionary work overseas taught anybody anything? You can't convert people to anything - whether religion, or something as inane as our flicks.

You might get a "no" a hundred times but you might get "yes" one time. That one "yes" will take you on a new path!

So I’ve seen my boys do that a hundred times with the neighboring pixy girls. Give her their favorite seed and be too flustered to tell her what it was.

Speaking as an outsider is the most authentic voice for a poet. Poets who have one hundred thousand or one million readers [as many South Korean poets do] might not be a real, authentic poet.

A climb of eight hundred feet starts where the foot stands.

Throw away sacredness and wisdom and people will be one hundred times happier.

I was very fortunate to hook up with Jerry in the first place. The network was already committed to doing something with him, so I skipped a couple of hundred steps right there.

An entrepreneur starts at square one and is not afraid to take chances to get to square one hundred and one

Do you really have the ability to control all types of undead?" Magnus asked. "Can you really make a hundred shoes in a single night?" I asked. Magnus smiled. "Wrong kind of fairie.

Jesus, are all vampires over two hundred perverts?" "I am over two hundred," Jean-Claude said. "I rest my case.

You can try to pin me down with a hundred thousand arms, but I will find a way to resist

For every ten jokes you acquire a hundred enemies.

You, my friend, alone are equal to a hundred of such friends. Happy Birthday to you.

You can't even sing or play an instrument, so you just scream instead. You're living for an image, so you got five hundred women in your bed.

Love has a hundred gentle ends.

Up until about a hundred years ago, the world was dark at night. You got to have a real night so you could sleep.

Yes, but you need to learn your maths." "I don't need to, really. I already know how to count to a hundred. And I'm sure I'll never need ore than a hundred of anything.

If someone offered me a hundred million dollars to make a movie? I would first remind him that there are 850 million people in the world who don't have enough to eat.

But without humans, the wild would take over. It would only take a hundred years or so for nature to win again.

It's as easy to give away a million as a hundred if you have not got either.

Baseball is more like a novel than a war. It is like an ongoing, hundred-year work of art, peopled with thousands of characters, full of improbable events, anecdotes, folklore and numbers.