Lasts Quotes - Page 129

For price is everywhere regulated by the return obtained by this last portion of capital, for which no rent whatever is paid.

Great Britain would spend her last guinea to keep a navy superior to that of the United States or any other power.

I suspected that what happens in hotel rooms rarely lasts outside of them. I suspected that when something was a beginning and an ending at the same time, that meant it could only exist in the present.

That lasting things do, in fact, last.

It's tax season. When I woke this morning and realized it was tax season, I said, My God, didn't we just pay taxes last year?

China has not lived up to any other trade agreements over the last decade. They don't have any compliance, they don't have any enforcement.

I'm the last person to ask 'what do you remember' from a particular time period... I like to learn from the past... not 'live' in it.

And for those of you who watched the last programme, I hope all your doughnuts turn out like Fanny's.

It didn't even occur to me that I'm the last person in the world who should play salsa or Brazilian music.

[David] Bowie's last album "Blackstar" featured him backed by a jazz quartet.

Those who love God never meet for the last time.

Your mother’s heartbeat is the first sound you ever hear and your own heartbeat is the last.

I learned very quickly that if you just go out and make something and maybe fail at it or you just learn how to edit it yourself. I edited my last films. You just do it yourself. You feel so creatively empowered and you're controlling your own destiny as artists.

Where I'm just sort of shocked into the revelation, once again, of this planet is a living organism; this living thing, being alive, is a living thing. It's every breath you take. That was the last one. It'll never come back. You are riding on this wave of awareness, second to second to second.

Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again.

If I'm over a song two weeks after I made it, I'm not going to put it out. It has to last months.

Through the last centuries, the effort of capitalism has been to take all the things that were human relations and turn them into monetary exchanges.

As I look back on the last few decades of my life, I am struck by the good fortune that came my way.

The last time I saw you I was trying to throw thumbtacks into your cradle!

The last thing on earth I wanted was to make a Bond movie.

The last time I was pulled over was in 2005. I was going 55 in a 35 mile per hour zone - which I don't understand because you can barely even idle at 35 miles per hour. Anyway, I was ordered to go to traffic school. It was an 8-hour class and really painful.

We need more bodies, 'cause it's not looking enough like the last scene in Hamlet already. --Chopper Jim Chopin

The average permanent lasts about four months.

Whoever thought to name a candy bar Butterfinger has either never seen Last Tango In Paris or seen it far too many times.

The last to fall were the buildings, distant and solemn, the gravestones for an entire world.