Able Quotes - Page 156

Now is the most exciting time in fashion. Women are controlling their destiny now, the consumer is more knowledgeable, and I have to be better every single day.

But I suppose film is distinctive because of its nature, of its being able to cut through time with editing.

To be is to be vulnerable.

We were able to provide housing to all who need it. We've had incredibly generous offers from alumni for housing.

Once you're able to look like an idiot and be OK with it, it opens up your potential.

Men are able to assist fortune but not to thwart her. They can weave her designs, but they cannot destroy them.

I was able to change my life by knowing that if somebody does something good for you, you have to respond.

You are young, and in love. Every young man in your position is the most miserable young man who ever lived.

I testify that He is utterly incomparable in what He is, what He knows, what He has accomplished and what He has experienced. Yet, movingly, He calls us His Friends

The incomprehensible pleases us, the inexplicable is our friend.

At one time Tribune Syndicate emptied out their storeroom. They put tables full of original cartoons down in the lobby and said take one if you want one. The comics were simply a burden to them.

What I like about being alone is being able to do whatever you want and it's for yourself.

Metaphors are dangerous. Metaphors are not to be trifled with.

She had an overwhelming desire to tell him, like the most banal of women. Don't let me go, hold me tight, make me your plaything, your slave, be strong! But they were words she could not say. The only thing she said when he released her from his embrace was, "You don't know how happy I am to be with you." That was the most her reserved nature allowed her to express.

I like everything to be dependable, heavy, English furniture.

There's over 2000 donkeys in this tournament and I had to be at the table with none of them.

I always act better when I'm able to curse.

That which we are capable of feeling, we are capable of saying.

Others follow patterns; we alone are unpredictable.

Money may not be able to buy you love, but conflicts about it can certainly bankrupt your relationship.

The capitalists of a country which manages to capture foreign markets from other countries are able to increase their profits at the expense of the capitalists of the other countries. Similarly, a colonial metropolis may achieve an export surplus through investment in its dependencies.

I just want to be known as a very normal person and be treated as that and be able to walk down the street like anyone else.

People with big personalities are best in the center of the table. They can help carry the conversation from that place.

I see the great continuities in New Zealand history as being decency and common sense and up until now when we've confronted these things we've been able to talk them through, and I'm sure we will with this issue as well.

I hope that in the days to come, I'll be able to convince my colleagues that I should be one of the candidates that Conservative party members can choose from.