Ten Quotes

Rumor with her ten thousand tongues is diffusing her uncertain sounds in almost every ear.

When I was growing up, my idea of Led Zeppelin was all epic lasers, castles, and ten-minute drum solos - that sort of thing.

Some people think it's because '24' was jump-started by what happened on 9/11. That was never why we made the show. We started production six months prior to 9/11, and we'd already done ten episodes.

The ten thousand things flourish and then each returns to the root from which it came. Returning to the root is stillness. Through stillness each fulfils its destiny.

Some adolescents are troubled and some get into trouble. But the great majority (almost nine out of ten) do not. . . . The bottomline is that good kids don't suddenly go bad in adolescence.

It's – I write the books and let the market find who reads it. I guess a young adult is anywhere from ten to fifteen.

Pot is an insidious drug because it can steal your life away from you, without you even being aware of it. I had a love affair with pot for ten years. Pot was my most devoted partner.

I learned to walk when I was ten months old and I've been walking this way ever since.

I can teach idiots to squat in ten minutes.

Ten cures for depression are to go out and do something for someone else and repeat it nine times.

Peaceful and kind one monk is more valuable than violent and rude ten thousand men!

I had piano lessons at five and started guitar at ten, but although music and acting was always around me, my parents never pressured me into it.

I had a couple friends from all the different cliques in school, but my true friends were my gymnastics teammates. I grew up competing with them for ten years.

Prayer is like Thanksgiving dinner. It takes one hour to eat it and ten hours to prepare it.

When he [Joe Lewis] was asked upon his retirement about his long career, Joe sweetly summed it up in just ten words. 'I did the best I could with what I had'.

What better proof of love can there be than money? A ten-shilling note shows incontrovertibly just how mad about you a man is.

When I finished [writing it], I was crying. I knew at long last, after ten years of trying, I had written something good.

I'm all about job creation. That's what I've done for ten years as the governor of Texas, and that's what I'm focused on.

I'll be sober ten years and married nine soon.

There are things which cannot be taught in ten easy lessons, nor popularized for the masses; they take years of skull sweat.

According to science, the universe began as a swirl of gas that, as it cooled, spun off the Ten Commandments.

Learn much of the Lord Jesus. For every look at yourself, take ten looks at Christ. He is altogether lovely.

If any of our songs ever did make it on the top ten, I'd disband the group immediately.

Ninety percent of the time things turn out worse than you thought they would. The other ten percent of the time you had no right to expect that much.

The beginning of my career was so brilliant. It wasn't until ten years later that I went, 'Oh, that was a big, fat fluke and, boy, was I ever lucky.

Just keep clear mind, go straight ahead, try, try, try for ten thousand years.

They've been a thorn in our side, but we're playing for more than just revenge. We're coming out and playing for the Big Ten tournament championship. If we beat them, that'll be great.

The whole world turns upside down in ten years, but you turn upside down with it.

You cannot make your opportunities concur with the opportunities of people whose incomes are ten times greater than yours.

You would better educate ten women into the practice of liberal principles than to organize a thousand on a platform of intolerance and bigotry.

So many guys are so conservative with their hair, and I always joke with all my buddies when they mess with me, and I'll say, 'That's right, keep the same haircut for ten years.' How fun is that?

I backed horse last week at ten to one. It came in at quarter past four.

I was a bouncer for ten years in New York City.

Seven hours to law, to soothing slumber seven, Ten to the world allot, and all to heaven.

Now, by the world, it is a lusty wench; I love her ten times more than e'er I did: O, how I long to have some chat with her!

I'm the kind of person to wait until I've gained ten pounds to start exercising.

In North America and Western Europe, ten percent of the population of the world consumes fifty percent of its energy.

According to Eshin's Essentials of Salvation, the Ten Pleasures are but a drop in the ocean when compared to the joys of the Pure Land.

I could probably spend the next five years reworking an album from ten years ago, if given the chance, to make it better - make it best, so to speak.

...the ten thousand things belong to one storehouse and life and death share the same body.

The heart of the gospel is that Christ has come to save us from the judgment of God.

Here are the Ten Commandments for a writer: Create, Create, Create, Create, Create, Create.

I worked with him for years. I still think Kanye [West] is one of the most important people in music in the last ten years.

Beginning with the first bite, and for every bite after, that try to chew ten times.

I do believe that a film like Ten could never have been made with a 35mm camera. The first part of the film lasts 17 minutes, and by the end of that part, the kid has totally forgotten the camera.

The Arab Spring I think we will look back whether it's two years, five years, ten or fifteen. And say it's a good thing.

I value science--none can prize it more, It gives ten thousand motives to adore: Be it religious, as it ought to be, The heart it humbles, and it bows the knee.

You must think I am a high-priced man.... Fifteen dollars is enough for the job. I send you a receipt for fifteen dollars, and return to you a ten-dollar bill.

A right result, at this time, will be worth more to the world, than ten times the men, and ten times the money.

I guess there's just a part of me that's not very enthusiastic about finding myself ten years from now halfway through a story that may or may not be any good.