We seldom praise anyone in good earnest, except such as admire us.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Anyone who saw Nagasaki would suddenly realize that they'd been kept in the dark by the United States government as to what atomic bombs can do.
Lawrence Ferlinghetti

Can anyone remember love? It's like trying to summon up the smell of roses in a cellar. You might see a rose, but never the perfume.
Arthur Miller

Anyone who isn't confused really doesn't understand the situation.
Edward R. Murrow

When I married Paul, we lived in St John's Wood in London. We had nice next-door neighbours, but you don't know anyone else. Everyone lives in isolation.
Linda McCartney

I feel fine, I don't care who the director is. All you have to do is know what your doing - all of us - everybody in the business - that's all you ask anyone - you know your job, I know mine, let's go do it.
Morgan Freeman

My own belief is that there is hardly anyone whose sexual life, if it were broadcast, would not fill the world at large with surprise and horror.
W. Somerset Maugham

Anyone can tell the truth, but only very few of us can make epigrams.
W. Somerset Maugham

I don't believe you should make fun of anyone but yourself.
Cameron Diaz

When you have told anyone you have left him a legacy, the only decent thing to do is die at once.
Samuel Butler

I can take more punishment than anyone in the business.
Ric Flair

You know what, I'm very attracted to someone who makes me laugh and is that charming. Really, I could be charmed by anyone. I'm just a sucker for somebody that is charming.
Beyonce Knowles

For that reason you can't write with music playing, and anyone who says he can is either writing badly, or not listening to the music, or lying. You need to hear what you're writing, and for that you need silence.
Philip Pullman

It is, finally, a word is untimely in three different senses, and bearing it as one's treasure will not win one anyone's favours; one rather risks finding oneself outside everyone's camp... Beauty is the word that shall be our first.
Hans Urs von Balthasar

My only real claim to anyone's attention lies in my writing.
Philip Pullman

Alison Krauss is definitely my favorite singer that's ever lived. I've never heard anyone like her.
Brad Paisley

I don't need anyone to rectify my existence. The most profound relationship we will ever have is the one with ourselves.
Shirley MacLaine

The Minister of Transport issued this appeal to motorists: Can anyone give him a lift to Leicester?
Eric Idle

I've never had anyone put on a puppet show to convince me of anything. And I've done a lot of stuff. I don't know that I would put the puppets on when I was pitching a show. This was the head of the studio putting a puppet show on. And I'll tell you, he wasn't bad.
Garry Shandling

Anyone who makes plans for after the revolution is a reactionary.
Mikhail Bakunin