Last Quotes - page 11

And if we don't have a test, what we may end up doing is going back to what this country has done before. We could use social class and we still do, but in the 50s, it was, do you have the right last name and are your parents in privileged positions? (Robert Sternberg)
The main thing is dancing, and before it withers away from my body, I will keep dancing till the last moment, the last drop. View quote
Rudolf Nureyev
My favorite book is the last one printed, which is always better than those that were published earlier. View quote
Stephen Ambrose
Sooner or later we all lose our loved ones. We all have to suffer, every last one of us. View quote
Tom Perrotta
A terrible thing happened to me last night again-nothing. View quote
Phyllis Diller
It is idle to say that nations can struggle to outdo each other in building armaments and never use them. History demonstrates the contrary, and we have but to go back to the last war to see the appalling effect of nations competing in great armaments. View quote
Frank B. Kellogg
The last Hague Conference has in the meantime expressed its opinion that a body should be established which could prepare for the work involved more effectively than has hitherto proved possible. View quote
Fredrik Bajer
I won a great giant slalom in Japan last week, and it gave me momentum for this final part of the season. View quote
Hermann Maier
There are rumors, rumors, rumors. I'm always the last one to know about these things, literally. View quote
Shawn Ashmore
I'm often dating people, but I don't say it because you sort of know it won't last long. View quote
Graham Norton
This is what is meant by last words: they are keys to unlock the afterlife. They're not last words but passwords, and as soon as they're spoken you can go. (Daniel Wallace)
Love is when you have a really amazing piece of cake, and it's the very last piece, but you let him have it. View quote
E. Lockhart
In the United States, the last recorded clitoridectomy for curing masturbation was performed in 1948--on a five year old girl. View quote
Eve Ensler
We are at last on the high lands of Mexico, the districts which at least three different races have chosen to settle in, neglecting the fertile country below. View quote
Edward Burnett Tylor
To hold happiness is to hold the understanding that the world passes away from us, that the petals fall and the beloved dies. No amount of mockery, no amount of fashionable scowling will keep any of us from knowing and savoring the pleasure of the sun on our faces or save us from the adult understanding that it cannot last forever. View quote
Amy Bloom
At that moment of realization I knew that I had been blind because I had wished not to see; it was only then that I realised, at last, that all these dead men, French and Germans, were brothers, and I was the brother of them all. View quote
Ernst Toller
When I run the world, librarians will be exempt from tragedy. Even their smaller sorrows will last only for as long as you can take out a book. View quote
Karen Joy Fowler
The last three decades have seen the collapse of the family wage system. View quote
Christopher Lasch
The last thing I want to do is to make the mistakes of the past. View quote
Leon Panetta
When I was doing Bean more than I've done him in the last few years, I did strange things - like appearing on chat shows in character as Mr. Bean. View quote
Rowan Atkinson
You know, it's a different world now, but to skip ahead and really answer your question, only in the last five years did I find what I call holy maturity, finding the balance, finding the right person in my life so that I could live a normal life. (Burt Ward)
I thought my book was done, then we went to Hawaii and the whole last chapter happened. View quote
Mariel Hemingway
Robert Frost had always said you mustn't think of the last line first, or it's only a fake poem, not a real one. I'm inclined to agree. View quote
Howard Nemerov
Fights in real life between real people only last so long before someone gets seriously hurt. View quote
Robert Kirkman
I never got hurt when I was in Morocco doing all the horse riding and my own stunts. But on the last day on the last shot I slid off my horse and landed on my bottom. I did not get hurt but it was very embarrassing. View quote
Oded Fehr