Top 25 Has Beens Quotes of 1136 - Page 8

My life has been, I suppose, the most incredible series of highs and lows.

My life has been, I suppose, the most incredible series of highs and lows.

Incredibles, Lows, Has Beens

It is personal issues that makes me do what I do, for I have been raped more than 50 times by just listening to what women who have confessed and confirmed their love for other women have been through.

Zanele Muholi

Issues, Listening, Has Beens

So much of who we are is where we have been.

William Langewiesche

Who We Are, Has Beens

William Langewiesche (2011). “Sahara Unveiled: A Journey Across the Desert”, p.46, Vintage

Poetry has been the longest pleasure of my life.

Shirley Hazzard

Pleasure, Has Beens

I have been a bit of a risk-taker all my life.

Sally Ride

Risk, Has Beens, Bits

Source: www.achievement.org

But, if there ever was a time in history when "peace" meant that there was no fighting going on, I have been unable to find out about it.

Robert A. Heinlein

Fighting, Has Beens, Ifs

Robert A. Heinlein (1987). “Starship Troopers”, p.103, Penguin

There are some things your mind has been hiding from you.

Obert Skye

Mind, Hiding, Has Beens

The church has been under-fathered and over-mothered.

Matt Redman

Church, Has Beens

You must leave this world a better place than it would have been if you had not existed.

Isabel Wilkerson

World, Better Place, Has Beens

Not a wasted word. This has been a main point to my literary thinking all my life.

Hunter S. Thompson

Writing, Thinking, Has Beens

Hunter S. Thompson (2012). “Ancient Gonzo Wisdom”, p.205, Pan Macmillan

The term 'lady' has been so misused, that I like better the old-fashioned term, woman.

Fanny Fern

Old Fashioned, Term, Has Beens

Fanny Fern (1868). “Folly as it Flies”, p.316

I've never had a writer, and I'm proud of that. Everything I've performed has been from my own head.

Don Rickles

Proud, My Own, Has Beens

Source: www.maxim.com

Anything less would not have been worthy of me. Anything more would not have been possible.

Carl Yastrzemski

Baseball, Worthy, Has Beens

There's times when you catch a ball and really didn't even see that ball. You're like, 'That couldn't have been all me.'

Calvin Johnson

Nfl, Balls, Has Beens

A fair trial would have been no trial at all.

Angela Davis

Trials, Fair Trial, Has Beens

I have been offered a lot for my work, but never everything.

Yul Brynner

Magnificent Seven, Magnificent, Has Beens

"Fictional character: Chris Adams". "The Magnificent Seven", www.imdb.com. 1960.

I have been poor and I have been rich. Rich is better.

Sophie Tucker

Rich, Poor, Has Beens

Migration has been politicized before it has been analyzed.

Paul Collier

Migration, Has Beens

Paul Collier (2013). “Exodus: How Migration is Changing Our World”, p.12, Oxford University Press, USA

Our Industry has been bitten by the 100 crore club

Mahesh Bhatt

Clubs, Has Beens, Industry

I must write. If I stop writing my life will have been an abject failure. It is that already to other people. But it could be an abject failure to myself. I will not have earned death.

Jean Rhys

Writing, People, Has Beens

Jean Rhys (1985). “Tales of the wide Caribbean”, Heinemann Educational Publishers