Mark Quotes

I don't actually like blocking actors. I prefer giving actors freedom. They don't have to step on a precise mark with me. Instead of giving marks to the actors I like to give marks to the camera.

I think it was Mark Twain who said, “Get your facts straight, and then you can distort them as much as you like.

I think that the mark of a great book is that it will meet you wherever you're at and you'll feel and experience something new and different each time you read it.

There are times when God leaves huge question marks as tools in our lives to stretch our our faith.

I'd like to be in a play with Mark Rylance.

You know, if you're trying to mark your territory, you could've just peed on me before I came over here and saved us both a lot of time!

It’s important to remember that Mark David Chapman really set a lot of trends: such as the trend of celebrities having bodyguards.

Like world describers before me, those mapmakers in the seventeenth centure, I had laid down my first faintly drawn border. With that one tentative mark, my world expanded by a few freeing degrees.

I left my mark on 'Dark Shadows.' One day I was doing my lines perfectly from Act 3. Everyone else was doing Act 2.

Cynicism ... is the trade-mark of failure.

If life were a novel, then dead would mark the end of the first chapter.

I think people who say radio is gone or radio is irrelevant are way off the mark. It's still by a huge degree the dominant medium. I know it's changing but radio is still incredibly important.

I like university professors, but you know, we shouldn't hold them up as the high-water mark of all human achievement. They're just a form of life, another form of life.

Mark Hughes at his very best: he loves to feel people right behind him.

I bought a book of Mark Twain quotes. That's about my speed. I'll read a couple quotes and put it down.

Students don't know who Mark Twain was because he wasn't on the test.

I didn't want to skate for someone else or for certain marks.

I'm not used to being asked what I want to talk about. That's why I'm an actress. Get told what to do, stand on the mark, say your words, wear this, look this way, look that way.

A Pretty Mouth is a fine and stylish collection that pays homage to the tradition of the weird while blazing its own sinister mark. Tanzer's debut is as sharp and polished as any I've seen.

The mark of a good hitter is someone who hits the ball hard, often. And if you run into a few home runs, that's fine.

We goofed around a lot and acted silly. It was great working with Mark Wahlberg too. Some off scenes I had with him I was terrified to do, but he was great.

Love was a dance floor where everyone you loved left a mark behind.

The mark of the procedure. A real one. Lu is cured.

If the Americans do move the embassy to Jerusalem, and eventually the rest of the world follows suit, it will mark the end of Palestinian hopes for a two-state solution.

You've got to make your mark. I just want some hank-panky. You never forget who you are sexy vs Skanky.

My first big show was with Tim McGraw and Mark Chesnutt, and that was overwhelming. There was probably 25,000 people there. I was nervous, (but it) was exhilarating.

I do not want to pass the time. I want to grab hold of it and leave my mark upon the world.

Bloody Facebook- and to think I'd enjoyed The Social Network. Clearly Mark Zuckerberg was the devil.

Shakespeare, Dickens, Mark Twain, and so many others were my dearest friends and greatest teachers.

A man can be trusted only up to low-water mark.

While our bodies move ever forward on the time line, our minds continuously trace backward, seeking shape and meaning as deftly as any arrow seeking its mark

I've had a splendid time," she concluded happily, "and I feel that it marks an epoch in my life. But the best of it all was the coming home.

It took me about 12 years to reach my million-word mark. The challenge now is to continue to challenge myself.

There are only two reasons a non-seer would see a spirit on St. Mark's Eve," Neeve said. "Either you're his true love . . . or you killed him.

It is a mark of wisdom not to kick away the very step from which we have risen higher. The removal of one step from a staircase brings down the whole of it.

God will cease to be God, if he brought into being a single person with the hall-mark of inferiority.

Every species, human and subhuman, has some distinguishing mark, so that you can tell a man from a beast, or a dog from a cow.

Anonymity is not necessarily something to shun; we don't have to achieve celebrity to make a mark on the world.

[Norden] said, with the Mark 15 Norden bombsight, he could drop a bomb into a pickle barrel at 20,000 feet.

The great advantage of the sort of education I had was precisely that it made practically no mark upon those subjected to it.

Marriage is such a mark of adulthood in my mind.

Nature seems to have poured forth her riches so without calculation, merely to mark the fullness of her joy.

All greatness affects different minds, each in its own particular kind, and the variations of testimony mark the truth of feeling.

I don't know what you two are up to," Hobart said. "But you be careful now, you hear? Don't do anything I wouldn't do." "Well now, that doesn't restrict us very much, does it?" Mark teased back.

... acquired tastes are the mark of the man of leisure.

All the tears women shed, they leave no mark on the world.

Sometimes I imagine a surveyor 100 years from now reading my plan, retracing my boundaries, and finding the monuments that I set. It's an honor to make a mark in history like that.

For years I've wanted to work with this guy, so to actually write at the top of my scripts "Empress, Script by Mark Millar, Art by Stuart Immonen" is an absolute pleasure.

Reputation is a hall-mark: it can remove doubt from pure silver, and it can also make the plated article pass for pure.

Going to school and working for good marks, indeed working for very good marks, was a serious business.