I believe that if ever I had to practice cannibalism, I might manage if there were enough tarragon around.
I have long thought that anyone who does not regularly - or ever - gaze up and see the wonder and glory of a dark night sky filled with countless stars loses a sense of their fundamental connectedness to the universe.
There was a point I could have just churned out the spot and spin paintings for ever and laughed all the way to the bank.
Ever since the end of Medieval feudalism, and the writings of John Locke, we have understood the importance of being able to buy and sell one's own property, including books and watches, both for reasons of economics and liberty.
The only way of catching a train I have ever discovered is to miss the train before.
The best piece of advice I've ever been given was, 'Be in the business you're in.' Don't just be a satellite around it and expect it to come to you. Be in the business you're in.
Everything that I've ever been able to accomplish in skating and in life has come out of adversity and perseverance.
Few new truths have ever won their way against the resistance of established ideas save by being overstated.
Nothing that God ever made is the same thing to more than one person. That is natural.
My life has ever been devoted to her service from my youth up, though never before in a cause like this - a cause for which I would most cheerfully risk and lay down my life.
I taught myself to play the piano. I've always been able to play, the minute I could get my hands up. I've always wanted to play the piano. It's the only instrument I've ever really liked, and it's the only one that's ever interested me.
I have made it a rule of my life to trust a man long after other people gave him up, but I don't see how I can ever trust any human being again.
Westward, ever westward.
If, after I depart this vale, you ever remember me and have thought to please my ghost, forgive some sinner and wink your eye at some homely girl.
We trained for a lot more malfunctions than any ever happen.
One of the most beneficial things I've ever learned is how to keep my mouth shut.
Errors, to be dangerous, must have a great deal of truth mingled with them. It is only from this alliance that they can ever obtain an extensive circulation.
Literature is an avenue to glory, ever open for those ingenious men who are deprived of honours or of wealth.
Early in life I had noticed that no event is ever correctly reported in a newspaper.
My idea is always to reach my generation. The wise writer writes for the youth of his own generation, the critics of the next, and the schoolmasters of ever afterward.
Say this for big league baseball - it is beyond any question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America.
I was not treated like a serious young actress, and that was very hard. It sent me into psychotherapy, which is one of the smartest things I ever did. It taught me that I had to find value in myself.
This has been the best thing that ever happened to me.
This is a great thing that's happening in baseball. We don't know if it will ever happen again.
If I ever completely lost my nervousness I would be frightened half to death.
I always thought, 'Oh, Cher seems so cool. If I ever met her, I know we'd be best friends.'
I think the hardest thing about being an actor is between jobs when you don't know and wondering if you'll ever work again. It's kind of a crazy business.
The words 'come unto Christ' are an invitation. It is the most important invitation you could ever offer to another person. It is the most important invitation anyone could accept.
A slight daily unconscious luxury is hardly ever wanting to the dwellers in civilization; like the gentle air of a genial climate, it is a perpetual minute enjoyment.
I learned early on, having known the most handsome, successful, Gary Cooper, Clark Gable, Robert Taylor, don't ever spend too much time looking in the mirror.
I never expected to record again. I knew I had done everything I ever wanted to do. I was satisfied. But... all the time I'm watching the country music horizon. And I'm sayin' 'Lord, is there anybody gonna come?'
In Canada, nobody is ever overthrown because nobody gives a damn.
If the police ever try to pick me up, Michael Jackson told me I can hide out at his house.
Progress and Poverty was the most closely knit, fascinating, and convincing specimen of argumentation that, I believe, ever sprang from the mind of man.
I was the worst hitter ever. I never even broke a bat until last year when I was backing out of the garage.
The first thing I ever did was play talent shows at the Uptown Theater and the Adelphi Ballroom.
