Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
I look for something that is highly unusual, involving ordinary people caught in extraordinary situations.
Highly educated bores are by far the worst; they know so much, in such fiendish detail, to be boring about.
I think the police are a major part of the glue that holds civilised life together. They're not highly paid.
Like many men, I am highly skilled in the art of losing things but prefer to outsource the recovery process.
We're one of the most highly regulated industries, and we have to pay attention to what government is doing.
I've never been the type that's been highly athletically talented or can jump that high. I'm a guy who's 6-2.
I don't like Jay Hieron very much. He just bothers me, the way he talks, and he thinks very highly of himself.
Just because someone doesn't have a silver spoon in their mouth doesn't mean they can't be highly intelligent.
Obama is a man of first-class intellect and first-class temperament. But his character remains highly suspect.
I didn't excel too highly in school, but I felt that I was moving ahead - and not just in boxing - but in life.
I have no use for bodyguards, but I have very specific use for two highly trained certified public accountants.
In the highly unlikely event that the 'Telegraph' was to be sold again, then 'The Spectator' doesn't go with it.
Think about the systems at McDonald's. It's a very mechanized world, where you take out a highly processed patty.
I suppose it's a very highly developed form of denial, but some part of me completely denies that I'm a performer.
Taking in too much added sugar from highly marketed sugary foods and drinks displaces healthier foods in the diet.
Iran has the technology to produce the highly enriched uranium, which is not automatically meaning nuclear weapon.
I dropped out of school after my tenth standard. But both my elder brother and younger brother are highly educated.
Mark Twain's Roughing It is a book that many people don't know about, but I highly recommend to anybody at any age.
Clearly, the decision-making that we rely on in society is fallible. It's highly fallible, and we should know that.
Crazy stuff happens when you start replying to scam emails. It's really difficult, and I highly recommend we do it.
Most of the clubs who have had success against Barcelona have relied on a highly organised and disciplined defence.
The stage show is, in some sense, highly theatrical. It's definitely not just a band in jeans playing rock and roll.
Some problems are so complex that you have to be highly intelligent and well informed just to be undecided about them.
I'm a firm believer that character is highly overrated. Character is a trick that we do with the audience's collusion.
Men think highly of those who rise rapidly in the world; whereas nothing rises quicker than dust, straw, and feathers.
I leave Phoenix and everybody's calling me disgruntled, but then you see my teammates that were there speak highly of me.
This argument that somehow I'm chasing the limelight is a bunch of nonsense, and it's offensive - highly offensive - to me.
Radical feminists are often highly conservative in many areas except for women's rights, and LGBT activists can be the same.
I suppose I have a highly developed capacity for self-delusion, so it's no problem for me to believe that I'm somebody else!
I'm chasing belts. I'm highly ranked, and after I beat Chisora, I should be No. 1 with at least four of the governing bodies.
Americans are not used to being bombed in their beds, but if you come from anywhere outside America, it's not highly unusual.
A good man, though he will value his own countrymen, yet will think as highly of the worthy men of every nation under the sun.
Unfortunately, the experience on HealthCare.gov has been highly frustrating for many Americans. These problems are unacceptable.
The brain is highly structured, but it is also extremely flexible. It's not a blank slate, but it isn't written in stone, either.
I think that protecting children at the age where they're most vulnerable against diseases that are highly contagious is prudent.
As regards parents, I should like to see them as highly educated as possible, and I do not restrict this remark to fathers alone.
My father has always enjoyed games... always with a combination of the fun and social side of it, but also always highly competitive.
If you sit back and simply allow your country to be, it is highly unlikely to be the kind of country you want. You have to be active.
Online education that leaves almost everybody behind except for highly motivated students, to me, can't be a viable path to education.
Although I am small, ugly and dirty, I am highly ambitious, and at the slightest flattery, I immediately start to strut like a turkey.
I was really disappointed that Warner Bros. didn't think highly enough of my film or my filmmaking to ask me to make the new Superman.
Because I'm highly empathetic, it's easy for me to put myself in the character's shoes. It's, you know, finding the truth of the moment.
Comedy. It was just huge in my house. Peter Sellers and Alec Guinness, Monty Python and all those James Bond movies were highly regarded.
Everyone learns how to talk by doing an impression of their parents. I'm one of many people who has a highly developed ability to do that.
The truth is, for highly competitive bodybuilders, everyone eats the same - oatmeal, chicken, rice - and everyone cuts carbs out at night.
The whole brunt of the media and the government is to encourage people to be highly competitive and totally selfish and uncaring of others.
A key element of Web blogs is the community element. Most blogs are not self-contained; they are highly dependent on linking to each other.
Ideas are cheap. Ideas are easy. Ideas are common. Everybody has ideas. Ideas are highly, highly overvalued. Execution is all that matters.
I grew up weird - very sensitive and highly inhibited. I felt like I was born in the wrong time zone to the wrong people at the wrong place.
There is every likelihood that the Jihadi movement, much of it highly critical of bin Laden, could have been split and undermined after 9/11.