what is your favorite quote?

Question

mine is "Cheering an army of vacuum cleaners" which is quoted from a Jim Morrison poem

Answer 1

“It doesn’t matter what you do…so long as you change something from the way it was before you touched it into something that’s like you after you take your hands away.”-Fahrenheit 451

Answer 2

I have a few:

If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.

There is no pillow as soft as clear conscience.

If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

Coming together is the beginning. Keeping together is a progress. Working together is success.

A wise old owl sat on an oak. The more he saw, the less he spoke. The less he spoke, the more he heard. Why aren't we like that wise old bird?

Answer 3

"Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear. The brave may not live forever, but the cautious do not live at all. From now on you'll be traveling the road between who you think you are and who you can be. The key is to allow yourself to make the journey."

-Princess Diaries -

Answer 4

" What if my beard where made of green spinach? Bunkum and tummyrot! You'll never get anywhere if you go about what-iffing like that." -Willy Wonka

" Now I'm going to go to bed, before you two do anything to get us killed... or worse, expelled." -Hermione Granger

" If you want to know what a man's really like, look at how he treats his inferiors." - Sirius Black

" We roll tonight. To the guitar byte. And for those about to rock, I salute you." - AC/DC

" -Are you who I think you are?
- Of course I'm who you think I am."
- The Penultimate Peril

Answer 5

May the good saints protect you
And bless you today
And may troubles ignore you
Each step of the way

Answer 6

Mine is "Hot pockets!", Jim Gaffigan, or "All men are created equal. So find the one with the most cash!"

Answer 7

How about: "I'd rather have a half a bottle in front of me, than a full-frontal lobotomy"? That was Tom Waits.

Answer 8

I don't have any favorite quotes, but these are some cool ones for girls!

"There are a lot of duchesses, but only one Coco Chanel.
On commenting as to why she did not marry the Duke of Westminster
I am Coco Chanel.
I love myself.
Dress shabbily and they remember the dress; dress impeccably and they remember the woman.
Fashion passes, style remains.
Fashion is not simply a matter of clothes. Fashion is in the air, born upon the wind. One intuits it. It is in the sky and on the road.
In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different.
A girl should be two things: classy and fabulous.
The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.
As long as you know men are like children, you know everything.
Success is often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable.
How many cares one loses when one decides not to be something but to be someone.
Don't spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door.
The best color in the whole world, is the one that looks good, on you.
A women who doesn't wear perfume has no future.
Elegance is not the prerogative of those who have just escaped from adolescence, but of those who have already taken possession of their future.
A woman is closest to being naked when she is well dressed.
If a man talks bad about all women, it usually means he was burned by one woman.
I don't understand how a woman can leave the house without fixing herself up a little - if only out of politeness. And then, you never know, maybe that's the day she has a date with destiny. And it's best to be as pretty as possible for destiny.
There goes a woman who knows all the things that can be taught and none of the things that cannot be taught.
Luxury must be comfortable, otherwise it is not luxury.
There is time for work, and time for love. That leaves no other time.
There are people who have money and people who are rich.
I invented my life by taking for granted that everything I did not like would have an opposite, which I would like.
Elegance does not consist in putting on a new dress.
Nature gives you the face you have at twenty; it is up to you to merit the face you have at fifty.
Fashion is made to become unfashionable.
Fashion is architecture: it is a matter of proportions.
Those who create are rare; those who cannot are numerous. Therefore, the latter are stronger.
My friends, there are no friends.
Great loves too must be endured.
A style does not go out of style as long as it adapts itself to its period. When there is an incompatibility between the style and a certain state of mind, it is never the style that triumphs.
Elegance is refusal.
Since everything is in our heads, we had better not lose them.
I love luxury. And luxury lies not in richness and ornateness but in the absence of vulgarity. Vulgarity is the ugliest word in our language. I stay in the game to fight it.
Look for the woman in the dress. If there is no woman, there is no dress.
Jump out the window if you are the object of passion. Flee it if you feel it. Passion goes, boredom remains.
Some people think luxury is the opposite of poverty. It is not. It is the opposite of vulgarity.
It is the unseen, unforgettable, ultimate accessory of fashion that heralds your arrival and prolongs your departure.
I don't know why women want any of the things men have when one the things that women have is men.
A woman has the age she deserves.
Innovation! One cannot be forever innovating. I want to create classics.
Why am I so determined to put the shoulder where it belongs? Women have very round shoulders that push forward slightly; this touches me and I say: 'One must not hide that!' Then someone tells you: 'The shoulder is on the back'. I have never seen women with shoulders on their backs.
When I can no longer create anything, I'll be done for.
Material things aside, we need no advice but approval.
Youth is something very new: twenty years ago no one mentioned it.
Guilt is perhaps the most painful companion of death.
I was the one who changed, it wasn't fashion. I was the one who was in fashion.
A fashion that does not reach the streets is not a fashion.
Scheherezade is easy; a little black dress is difficult.
May my legend prosper and thrive. I wish it a long and happy life.
In fashion, you know you have succeeded when there is an element of upset.
I've never done anything by halves.
My reason for choosing diamonds is that, dense as they are, they represent the greatest worth in the smallest volume."
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Answer 9

Can miles truly separate us from friends? If we want to be with someone we love, aren't we already there? - There's No Such Place as Far Away

Answer 10

My favorite quote is "Good friends are like four-leaf clovers, they are hard to find, but they bring you good luck."
I don't know who quoted this one though. I just heard it from my best friend who is better than any four-leaf clover I can find.