Nine Quotes - Page 2

Well we got nine and you can't score more than that

If Parliament may take from me one shilling in the pound, what security have I for the other nineteen?

Twelve-piece cookware sets for ninety-nine bucks are routinely hawked on late-night TV - often by friends of mine. But with a mere five pieces, you can do whatever you like - slay the dragon and then cook its tenderloin in the style of the duke of Wellington, if you want to.

Ninety percent of all human wisdom is the ability to mind your own business.

It has been our experience that women usually prefer thin, undernourished, flatchested females, dressed to the teeth, as a concept of "feminine beauty" -- and that men prefer exactly the opposite: voluptuous, well-rounded and undressed. The women's idealization of woman is actually a male counterpart, competing with man in society; man's view of women is far more truly feminine.

We may say that many, if not all, of the personality traits which we have called masculine or feminine are as lightly linked to sex as are the clothing, the manners, and the form of headdress that a society at a given period assigns to either sex.

I shall die very young...maybe seventy, maybe eighty, maybe ninety. But I shall be very young.

The future of the world depends on the full restoration of the Sacred Feminine in all its tenderness, passion, divine ferocity, and surrendered persistence.

It's fascinating how much of our sense of attractiveness and feminine identity is bound up in our hair.

I think it was when I was nineteen, by that time the Jewish laws were already in force and the split was beginning to come about which isolated the Jewish culture.

While men represent powerful activity as assertion and aggression, women in contrast portray acts of nurturance as acts of strength.

Not every woman is a prostitute, but prostitution is the natural apotheosis of the feminine attitude.

If you treat people right they will treat you right... ninety percent of the time.

Gide says the hell of this life is that between a hundred paths we have to choose only one, and live with nostalgia for the other ninety nine.

The more one gets to know of men, the more one values dogs.

More than ninety percent of directing a picture is the right casting

Being in a minority, even in a minority of one, did not make you mad. There was truth and there was untruth, and if you clung to the truth even against the whole world, you were not mad.

Our notions of what a human being is problematically depend on there being two coherent genders. And if someone doesn't comply with either the masculine norm or the feminine norm, their very humaness is called into question.

It is the loss of the feminine counterpart of God that causes the wound that never heals.

All I know is that I've ruled out wearing fairy wings. When I was nine I wanted to get married in fairy wings, and now I realize that's not cool anymore.

Ninety-nine percent of everything you do in life is attitude. If you have a relationship with God...you're going to learn to ask the one question in life that covers everything: How can I help you?

Ill-luck is, in nine cases out of ten, the result of taking pleasure first and duty second, instead of duty first and pleasure second.

I am positive that flexibility is a feminine characteristic.

I have ten commandments. The first nine are, thou shalt not bore. The tenth is, thou shalt have right of final cut.

It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.