Well Known Quotes - Page 3

He was an author whose works were so well known as to be almost confidential.

On him does death lie heavily, who, but too well known to all, dies to himself unknown.

What I liked about working with Palmbomen and him being a super crate digger and super well known with all this exotic and unfamiliar music to me.

It's a great experience just to understand that finally being well known is not the most important thing.

I saw footage of a well-known pastor holding a Bible and saying, "This book says homosexuals should be killed."

It's well known that actors are lousy writers.

I never had any desire to become a well-known actress.

It is well known that of every strong woman they say she has a masculine mind.

If you're willing to give convicts time served and let them walk, why do you want to give them a criminal record? I mean, either they should be in jail, or be free. But it's all because of some internal bureaucratic stat about getting a felony conviction for the prosecutor. Everyone's got their own little game to play, but that prosecutorial part of it is not well known.

Evidence and expertise have a well-known liberal bias.

I would rather my films be well-known than I be well-known.

The concept of a midlife crisis is a well known one perpetuated by books and films. And recently the idea of a quarter-life crisis, between 20 and 30, has also gained a fair amount of media coverage. But there's a surprising lack of robust research on these events, and almost none on later life crisis.

Worker ownership within a state capitalist, semi-market system is better than private ownership but it has inherent problems. Markets have well-known inherent inefficiencies. They're very destructive.

It is now well-known that the Taliban's creation was facilitated by the CIA and the ISI as part of the 1980s anti-Soviet war.

Anyone who's putting money into your movie would always rather you cast well-known people.

Perhaps our own opposition to even the level of European integration we have now, let alone any more, is well known.

I've been working steadily as an actor since around 1998. I wasn't well known in the public, but I was a dependable working journeyman.

A celebrity is someone famous for being well known

The properties of executability and universality associated with programming languages can be combined, in a single language, with the well-known properties of mathematical notation which make it such an effective tool of thought.

Almost everyone... seems to be quite sure that the differences between the methodologies of history and of the natural sciences are vast. For, we are assured, it is well known that in the natural sciences we start from observation and proceed by induction to theory. And is it not obvious that in history we proceed very differently? Yes, I agree that we proceed very differently. But we do so in the natural sciences as well.

Most of the well-known American feminists of the 19th century did not come out against the institution of marriage.

I do have characters who are more well known than I am, which suits me fine.

It's not like I would see anyone and be like, "Oh yes, that person looks like maybe I had an impact on them." I don't think I did. I don't think I ever was that well known, to have an impact. And I haven't seen comics that I go, "Oh, yes! That person is terribly unprepared, with their notebook, and going off on 50 tangents. There you are. That's me."

I should like one of these days to be so well known, so popular, so celebrated, so famous, that it would permit me . . . to break wind in society, and society would think it a most natural thing.

It is well known to all experienced minds that our firmest convictions are often dependent on subtle impressions for which words are quite too coarse a medium.