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To be comforted by God is a promise that few of us ever receive, because we are consumed with controlling our situations to avoid being vulnerable.
— E'yen A. Gardner
If you can't explain something in a few words, try fewer.
— Robert Breault
Analysing humour is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested and the frog dies.
— Alan Ford
I became the unnatural son of a few score of beaten men.
— Neal Cassady
I lived in L.A. for a few months. It seemed like no one there had parents. Or if they did have parents, they would deny it.
— Catherine O'Hara
We kill a few people to stop a lot of people dying," Nyx said. "Wars kill a lot of people to keep a few people rich.
— Kameron Hurley
There are few things worse than mistaking an enemy for a friend.
— Wayne Gerard Trotman
A word of advice, if I may? Explosions are an excellent way to kill the undead. But you should probably take a few steps back first, kid.
— Heather Brewer
You're lucky if I watch 10 minutes of wrestling a month. Most of the time, I channel surf, and I lose interest after a few minutes.
— Jesse Ventura
Here you find us sitting on a field of victory, amid the plunder of armies, and you wonder how we came by a few well-earned comforts!
— J.R.R. Tolkien
A great deal of love given to a few is better than a little to many.
— Thomas Jefferson
But the last few years had taught me that one of my grandmother's favorite sayings was true. An ounce of prevention was worth a pound of cure.
— Charlaine Harris
Everybody tries to score a great goal, and I am lucky I have netted a few.
— Zlatan Ibrahimovic
No one uses a ribbon typewriter any more, but your final draft is not the time to try to wring a few more sheets out of your inkjet cartridge.
— Lynn Abbey
This isn't ideal. Very few things are. Sometimes, you have to manufacture your own history. Give fate a push, so to speak. You know?
— Sarah Dessen
Some of the greatest works of theater, from Chekov's work to modern playwrights', consist of just a few people in a room with no one leaving.
— Adam Rapp
I'm more than a few neurons shy of a synapse right now, and it feels absolutely fan-fucking-tastic.
— Nenia Campbell
Oh sure, I have a few black people in my family tree. They're probably still hanging there.
— Zach Braff
We must never return to the Julie Andrews curriculum where we teach "a few of my favorite things"!
— Andy Hargreaves
You try to be young, maybe you like to have a few toys, but it's not the most important thing in life.
— Diego Della Valle
The weather plays a very big role. I have run very few races in the raining and the cold.
— David Rudisha
But God has a few of us to whom he whispers in the ear; The rest may reason and welcome; 'tis we musicians know.
— Robert Browning
Hollywood is an illusion. These intense workplaces, with very close relationships, a few months at a time - and then it ends.
— John C. Reilly
It was troubling that one of the few people she trusted was a man she spent so much time avoiding
— Stieg Larsson
We are so very rich if we know just a few people in a way in which we know no others.
— Catherine Bramwell-Booth
To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee, One clover, and a bee, And revery. The revery alone will do, If bees are few.
— Emily Dickinson
What's life without a few risks here and there?
— K.L. Penington
I've met Shonda Rhimes a few times, and certainly she's an inspiration for me in television.
— Lee Daniels
I was a lousy nun. I couldn't do it. I couldn't find God. It wasn't suitable for me. It is suitable for very few people.
— Karen Armstrong
Care about understanding and before you know it, in just a few decades, you'll have a system of thinking that gives you answers whenever you ask.
— Richard Bach
Great things have been effected by a few men well conducted;
— George Rogers Clark
After putting out quite a few albums, there's a feeling of why make another? I was trying to make something that was an album experience.
— Kieran Hebden
There are always a few who stand up in times of communal madness and have the courage to say that what unites us is greater than what divides us.
— Geraldine Brooks
The other members of your party got here a few hours ago, but they weren't sure if you had made it, she says.
— Veronica Roth
The reason so few people are successful is no one has yet found a way for someone to sit down and slide uphill.
— W. Clement Stone
Few misfortunes can befall a boy which bring worse consequence than to have a really affectionate mother.
— W. Somerset Maugham
Chances are you have a job. Chances are your job sucks. But you've learned a few things from this job, mainly, YOU DON'T LIKE BEING AN EMPLOYEE!
— Robert T. Kiyosaki
So what? Few men, Miles reflected, lived so comfortably within the confines of a two.word personal philosophy.
— Richard Russo
The Gift belongs to whoever chooses to accept it. It is enough to believe and not to be afraid to make a few mistakes.
— Paulo Coelho
Oh, I was born here. There's a village a few miles south of Varinshold, so small it doesn't even have a name. You'll find my kin there.
— Anthony Ryan
There's very few shows that truly reflect specific ethnic experiences, and when they come and come right, they're a hit.
— Aeriel Miranda
It's often said that writers sometimes need to go around the block a few times to get where they're going.
— Christopher Bram
From now on, if I ever get to burn another newspaper, I'll remember what a few cents can buy.
— Alvah C. Bessie
being broken doesn't mean there's no hope for you. You just have to find the new person you are, learn how to exist with a few less pieces.
— Jaymin Eve
There was a fire inside him that only a few people could see. She could see it though, it was like the fire inside her.
— L.J.Smith
But it could lead to trouble. Is a few minutes' passion worth that?" "It is, it is. Believe me.
— Kim Stanley Robinson
I actually don't shop very much. I have a tendency to rotate a few pairs of ripped jeans and an old cashmere sweater.
— Candace Bushnell
I am simply submerged in work from five in the morning to eleven at night; almost need a few days off to escape a breakdown!
— Richard Neutra
Very few of us relate to what it's like to be a hero. But everyone understands what it's like to fail.
— Kathleen Tessaro
I was brought up on Dickens. I remember reading 'Bleak House' but, coming back to it, I didn't remember much about it apart from a few characters.
— Burn Gorman
I like Brando's acting ... and James Dean ... and Richard Widmark. Quite a few of 'em I like.
— Elvis Presley
A few British suffragettes everybody laughed at started the cause of equality between men and women.
— Antonio Munoz Molina
However old a conjugal union, it still garners some sweetness. Winter has some cloudless days, and under the snow a few flowers still bloom.
— Madame De Stael
I'd seen more cops in the last few days than on a weekend LAW and ORDER marathon - Paigne Winterbourne
— Kelley Armstrong
A delusion held by one person is a mental illness, held by a few is a cult, held by many is a religion.
— Robert Todd Carroll
I'm not ashamed to say I love television. I put the TV on, and my brain switches off, and I just sit there for a few hours.
— Pauline Gedge
There were a thousand ways to imagine someone unhappy and so few ways to imagine someone contented.
— Anna Quindlen
The incident, played out for, it seemed, a few infinitely elastic seconds, caused a certain calculation to go through the boy's head.
— Neel Mukherjee
Choosing how you vote should not be a snap verdict based on a few minutes of television.
— Simon Cowell
I like to personalise my dressing room, have a cover for the bed and, if it is a long run, a few cushions and a teapot - a little pot for one.
— Lesley Manville
Nothing, Basil. I'll see you in a few,"
Fine, and it's Lord Basil."
Even in the bedroom?"
Especially in the bedroom. — Adrian Phoenix
Fine, and it's Lord Basil."
Even in the bedroom?"
Especially in the bedroom. — Adrian Phoenix
A few years ago in Chicago, I rented an office, and I went there every day. For the most part I do work at home in an ugly room.
— Jeffrey Eugenides
I sort of believe that my voice was preordained; I'm a Buddhist who believes in reincarnation so I think that my voice is a few lifetimes old.
— K.d. Lang
Happiness is a booty call: available and satisfying, but after a few hours, you're ready to call an Uber and get back to your real commitments.
— Ari Gold
A few hints as to literary craftsmanship may be useful to budding historians. First and foremost, get writing!
— Samuel Eliot Morison
Moving on was going to require leaving the woods and getting a friend set that didn't have gray hairs, hip replacements and a few false teeth.
— Rebecca Brooks
I began to think, The endowment has had a bad reputation in the last few years, and that's unfair.
— Jane Alexander
Great Gates almighty," HARV said inside my brain. "I go off-line for a few nanos and the whole world goes to DOS.
— John Zakour
Maybe in a few months I can start to daydream if we are still top of the league. That is the main one for us.
— John Terry
Few people know so clearly what they want. Most people can't even think what to hope for when they throw a penny in a fountain.
— Barbara Kingsolver
The passion of being forever with one's fellows, and the fear of being left for a few hours alone, is to me wholly incomprehensible.
— Elizabeth Von Arnim
Valentine, just a few words to tell you how I love you. I have loved you since the first day I saw you. Whenever that was.
— Charles M. Schulz
We know but a few men, a great many coats and breeches.
— Henry David Thoreau
If I need something, I just draw it, have a few friends make it move, and it exists. I enjoy this strange power. I try to be a good sorcerer, though.
— Michel Ocelot
Nothing really matters except a few things that really don't matter very much.
— Ashleigh Brilliant
I'm a man of few words, most of them end in off!
— Kensington Gore
Ideology is masturbation, a jerk-off afforded to those few privileged with time on their hands and no wolves at the door.
— Rick Remender
I have done quite a few signings at bookstores, libraries and conferences. I have received phone calls and letters from people who liked the book.
— Kate DiCamillo
I've thrown away lots of my old diaries - you never know who might get their hands on them. But I have kept a few notes on the good old days.
— Steffi Graf
Even the most fickle are faithful to a few bad habits.
— Mason Cooley
No matter how hard the times at home may have been, in the ashes of every past there were a few cinders of memory that glowed with warmth - ...
— Amitav Ghosh
Mildred had had a few men friends after that, but she never really loved any of them. None could ever compete with the one that got away.
— Fannie Flagg
One changes from day to day, and ... after a few years have passed one has completely altered.
— George Sand
I don't think I've actually drunk a beer for 15 years, except a few Guinnesses in Dublin, where it's the law.
— Ian Botham
War is a racket. The few profit, the many pay.
— Noam Chomsky