| "The only reason I made a commercial for American express was to pay for my American express bill." »Peter Ustinov |
| "Our language has wisely sensed the two sides of being alone. It has created the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word solitude to express the glory of being alone." »Paul Johannes Tillich |
| "Never express yourself more clearly than you are able to think." »Niels Henrik David Bohr |
| "I quote others only in order the better to express myself." »Michel Eyquem de Montaigne |
| "Acting is not being emotional, but being able to express emotion." »Kate Reid |
| "I'm too shy to express my sexual needs except over the phone to people I don't know." »Garry Shandling |
| "Whatever we conceive well we express clearly, and words flow with ease." »Nicolas Boileau |
| "I have spent more than half a lifetime trying to express the tragic moment." »Marcel Marceau |
| "A good marriage is one which allows for change and growth in the individuals and in the way they express their love." »Pearl Buck |
| "Art is the desire of a man to express himself, to record the reactions of his personality to the world he lives in." »Amy Lowell |
| "I express many absurd opinions, but I am not the first man to do it American freedom consists largely in talking nonsense." »Edgar Watson Howe |
| "I never have found the perfect quote. At best I have been able to find a string of quotations which merely circle the ineffable idea I seek to express." »Caldwell O'Keefe |
| "Generally speaking, men are influenced by books which clarify their own thought, which express their own notions well, or which suggest to them ideas which their minds are already predisposed to accept." »Carl Lotus Becker |
| "It is no longer possible for lyric poetry to express the immensity of our experience. Life has grown too cumbersome, too complicated. We have acquired values which are best expressed in prose." »Boris Pasternak |
| "The only words that ever satisfied me as describing Nature are the terms used in fairy books, charm, spell, enchantment. They express the arbitrariness of the fact and its mystery." »Gilbert Keith Chesterton |
| "What a piece of work is a man how noble in reason how infinite in faculty in form and moving how express and admirable in action how like an angel in apprehension how like a god" »William Shakespeare |
| "They do not leave home without American express. ... Blame the moral carelessness that parents pass off as the gift of freedom as they cut their children loose like colorful kites and wish them an exciting flight." »Roger Rosenblatt |
| "The intellectual is constantly betrayed by his vanity. Godlike he blandly assumes that he can express everything in words whereas the things one loves, lives, and dies for are not, in the last analysis completely expressible in words." »Anne Morrow Lindbergh |
| "Freedom of speech gives us all the opportunity to express our thoughts and react to them; but does this freedom give big brother, the opportunity to dictate our way of life???" »Larry Levesque |
| "We hold in our hands, the most precious gift of all Freedom. The freedom to express our art. Our love. The freedom to be who we want to be. We are not going to give that freedom away and no one shall take it from us" »Andrew Schneider |
| "There is no observation more frequently made by such as employ themselves in surveying the conduct of mankind, than that marriage, though the dictate of nature, and the institution of Providence, is yet very often the cause of misery, and that those who enter into that state can seldom forbear to express their repentance, and their envy of those whom either chance or caution hath withheld from it." »Samuel Johnson |
| "I was looking for an American symbol. A Coca-Cola bottle or a Mickey Mouse would have been ridiculous, doing anything with the American flag would have been insulting, and Cadillac hub caps were just too uncomfortable. (speaking about the dress she wore made of American express Cards)" »Lizzy Gardiner |
| "The man is a success who has lived well, laughed often, and loved much who has gained the respect of intelligent men and the love of children who has filled his niche and accomplished his task who leaves the world better than he found it, whether by an improved poppy, a perfect poem, or a rescued soul who never lacked appreciation of earth's beauty or failed to express it who looked for the best in others and gave the best he had." »Robert Louis Stephenson |
| "What do I believe As an American I believe in generosity, in liberty, in the rights of man. These are social and political faiths that are part of me, as they are, I suppose, part of all of us. Such beliefs are easy to express. But part of me too is my relation to all life, my religion. And this is not so easy to talk about. Religious experience is highly intimate and, for me, ready words are not at hand." »Adlai Ewing Stevenson |
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