Everything Quotes

"Truthiness is tearing apart our country, and I don't mean the argument over who came up with the word. I don't know whether it's a new thing, but it's certainly a current thing, in that it doesn't seem to matter what facts are. It used to be, everyone was entitled to their own opinion, but not their own facts. But that's not the case anymore. Facts matter not at all. Perception is everything"

Stephen Colbert, Comedian

"I am so busy doing nothing... that the idea of doing anything - which as you know, always leads to something - cuts into the nothing and then forces me to have to drop everything"

Jerry Seinfeld, Comedian

"It's just that if you're not disruptive everything seems to be repeated endlessly - not so much the good things but the bland things - the ordinary things - the weaker things get repeated- the stronger things get suppressed and held down and hidden"

Robert Adamson, Philosopher

"Priests, she insisted, could not sin. It was a thing impossible. Everything that they did, and wished, was of course right. She hoped I would see the reasonableness and duty of the oaths I was to take, and be faithful to them"

Maria Monk, Celebrity

"I had written movie scores, television series, played with other people. Carl had done the same with Asia, with other bands, everything. We weren't about to entrust Greg automatically with a production credit"

Keith Emerson, Musician

"I think people appreciate a songwriter who shows different sides. The whole angst thing is cool, but if that's all you've got, it's just boring. Everything I write, whether it's happy or sad, has a sense of humor to it"

Katy Perry, Musician

"I love everything about my job, except being away from the kids"

Dave Grohl, Musician

"Before, I just spewed whatever it was I thought about everything. I tend to be more contemplative now"

Anne Heche, Actress

"Without black, no color has any depth. But if you mix black with everything, suddenly there's shadow - no, not just shadow, but fullness. You've got to be willing to mix black into your palette if you want to create something that's real"

Amy Grant, Musician

"Well, one of them is annual assessment in grades 3-8. It's integral to the implementation of everything"

Margaret Spellings, Public Servant

"Then as everything, like I say, things started to come together, when things started to go our way, that's when you results started to come. I was no different driver. I was certainly learning every time I went in the car"

Dan Wheldon, Celebrity

"You are going to have hostile crowds and the fans are going to find out where you are staying and keep you awake at night. They are going to use everything possible"

Cobi Jones, Athlete

"I always have the best of everything"

Hattie McDaniel, Actress

"I went to Second City, where you learned to make the other actor look good so you looked good and National Lampoon, where you had to create everything out of nothing, and SNL, where you couldn't make any mistakes, and you learned what collaboration was"

Bill Murray, Actor

"I believe that it is my responsibility as the prime minister of Israel to do whatever can be done to exploit the unique opportunities that lie ahead of us to move towards peace. Not everything can be done by one act"

Yitzhak Rabin, Statesman

"He that loves reading has everything within his reach"

William Godwin, Writer

"Everything understood by the term co-operation is in some sense an evil"

William Godwin, Writer

"Shows have been sold out. It's overwhelming, you know. I had no idea what to expect with this new sound and everything and just to see so many people just come out and embrace it, it's overwhelming"

Vanilla Ice, Musician

"I cook everything. I love Mediterranean cooking, I love Asian cooking. I do lots of Japanese noodles"

Ted Allen, Entertainer

"However, anyone to whom this happens should not leave his room upon awakening, should speak to no-one, but remain alone and sober until everything comes back to him, and he recalls the dream"

Paracelsus, Scientist

"I guess I just want everything to be available immediately"

John Lurie, Actor

"Time means a great deal to every runner. It means everything to me, because most days miles don't count; only minutes do"

Joe Henderson, Athlete

"Well, I've had a lot of different experiences in music over the years. And not everything you do can satisfy everybody's idealised version of you"

Elvis Costello, Musician

"Rationalism, which is the feeling that everything is subject to and completely explicable by Reason, consequently rejects everything not visible and calculable"

Francis Parker Yockey, Writer

"Kinda when I stopped eating was on our second album, just as it felt like everything was so out of control"

Daniel Johns, Musician

"I wrote... Neon Ballroom in that time where I hated music, really everything about it, I hated it"

Daniel Johns, Musician

"I would not have done much differently, but I would have loved to have done everything better. The truth is, I think I was just getting warmed up when the era ended"

William Jackson

"The department was set up primarily to protect us from another terrorist attack from Islamic terrorists, and yet they talk about everything but that"

Peter King, Politician

"I don't think it's right that everybody knows everything about me"

Alan Rickman, Actor

"The processes of teaching the child that everything cannot be as he wills it are apt to be painful both to him and to his teacher"

Anne Sullivan, Educator

"Before Vatican II, in theology, as in other areas, the discipline was fixed. After the council there has been a revolution - a chaotic revolution - with free discussion on everything. There is now no common theology or philosophy as there was before"

Godfried Danneels, Clergyman

"Industry entirely left to itself, would soon fall to ruin, and a nation letting everything alone would commit suicide"

Friedrich List, Economist

"Christopher Reeve understood that... everything begins with hope. His vision of walking again, his belief that he would be able to in his lifetime, towered over his broken body"

Patti Davis, Celebrity

"Poison is in everything, and no thing is without poison. The dosage makes it either a poison or a remedy"

Paracelsus, Scientist

"If we want to make a statement about a man's nature on the basis of his physiognomy, we must take everything into account; it is in his distress that a man is tested, for then his nature is revealed"

Paracelsus, Scientist

"The popular tendency is to listen approvingly to the most extreme statements and claims of politicians and orators who seek popularity by declaring their own country right in everything and other countries wrong in everything"

Elihu Root, Lawyer

"I look out of this window and I think this is a cosmos, this is a huge creation, this is one small corner of it. The trees and birds and everything else and I'm part of it. I didn't ask to be put here, I've been lucky in finding myself here"

Morris West, Writer

"Everything is a rejection of you, not your product, or your script, or a cosmetic. It's you"

Morgan Brittany, Actress

"We believe that - the President believes that the economy will continue to grow, that the economy will continue to create jobs, and that we need to do everything we can to enhance that growth and enhance that job creation"

Jay Carney, Public Servant

"At 19, everything is possible and tomorrow looks friendly"

Jim Bishop, Journalist

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