Marks Quotes

I was studying my 'Bold and Beautiful' script the other day, lying in a hammock, when one of my Siberian tigers walked up and grabbed it out of my hand - she wanted to play. See - teeth marks!
Tippi Hedren

Beautiful, Play, Wanted

It is an old error of man to forget to put quotation marks where he borrows from a woman's brain!
Anna Garlin Spencer

Forget, Woman, Brain

I don't think I've ever been accused of being faddish. I'm more Marks & Spencer than Ted Baker.
David Miliband

Accused, Baker, Spencer

My parents from a very young age raised my sister and I under a pressure to achieve. They're both attorneys. So good marks, getting through university, there was a huge emphasis and pressure to do well and keep going.
David Schwimmer

Age, Good, Parents

After Proust, there are certain things that simply cannot be done again. He marks off for you the boundaries of your talent.
Francoise Sagan

Done, After, Cannot

A lot of children, like I did, move away from words because of the fear - which is something you have to take out of education: the fear of worrying about what marks you'll get, detention, worrying about letting people down, your parents, teachers.
Michael Morpurgo

Education, Fear, Children

I'm not a fan of grilling meat, since that tends to dry it out, and I find grill marks leave a bitter taste. A good steak house will offer different options for preparation, and I would ask them to broil or pan-roast the steak and finish it with butter. It ends up a dark chocolate color and stays very juicy.
Tom Colicchio

Good, Different, Find

A century of convulsive change leaves huge demographic gouge marks.
Todd Gitlin

Change, Century, Leaves

The greatest hits in some weird way marks the end of something.
Sheryl Crow

End, Greatest, Weird

My concentration was really on getting to university and becoming a doctor. My parents let me know that school marks were important. Achievement was something which came by hard work.
Roger Bannister

Work, School, Parents

Between his eyes, there were four lines, the marks of such misery as children should never feel. He spoke with that wonderful whisky voice that so many Spanish children have, and he was a tough and entire little boy.
Martha Gellhorn

Children, Eyes, Tough

I further value this gift as it gave me an opportunity to accept this distinguished honor in a country so devoted to this cause and whose history marks a wonderful chapter in world development.
Frank B. Kellogg

History, Country, Wonderful

Mathematics is a game played according to certain simple rules with meaningless marks on paper.
David Hilbert

Simple, Game, Rules

The wool of a thousand sheep in good pasture at the least ought to yield fifty marks a year, the wool of two thousand one hundred marks, and so forth, counting by thousands.
Robert Grosseteste

Good, Two, Year

I didn't want to skate for someone else or for certain marks.
Kristi Yamaguchi

Someone, Else, Skate

After 'Freaks and Geeks,' I dealt with several producers who wanted to cover up all my beauty marks, every single mole on my body. They tried to cover them on my first two episodes of 'Dawson's Creek,' and it just looked ridiculous, so I had to put my foot down. But it's not something I'm insecure about.
Busy Philipps

Beauty, Single, Down

I like commas. I detest semi-colons - I don't think they belong in a story. And I gave up quotation marks long ago. I found I didn't need them, they were fly-specks on the page.
E. L. Doctorow

Long, Story, Found

V-J Day, or Victory in Japan Day, marks the date of the Japanese surrender that ended fighting in the Pacific.
Doc Hastings

Fighting, Victory, Surrender

Cinema seats make people lazy. They expect to be given all the information. But for me, question marks are the punctuation of life.
Abbas Kiarostami

Life, Lazy, Question

Every document, apparently ancient, coming from the proper repository or custody, and bearing on its face no evident marks of forger, the law presumes to be genuine, and devolves on the opposing party the burden of proving it to be otherwise.
Simon Greenleaf

Law, Face, Party

I want my pictures to be things. I want them to be made up of marks that are physically and individually self-sufficient.
Howard Hodgkin

Made, Pictures, Physically

Time marks us while we are marking time.
Theodore Roethke

Time, While, Marking

I open with a clock striking, to beget an awful attention in the audience - it also marks the time, which is four o clock in the morning, and saves a description of the rising sun, and a great deal about gilding the eastern hemisphere.
Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Time, Great, Morning

Going to school and working for good marks, indeed working for very good marks, was a serious business.
Martin Lewis Perl

Good, Business, School

Simplicity, clarity, singleness: These are the attributes that give our lives power and vividness and joy as they are also the marks of great art. They seem to be the purpose of God for his whole creation.
Richard Holloway

Great, God, Power

There are a lot of visual marks that have to be hit, and lines that need to be said in a right way - so there wasn't really any improvisation on the set when it came to the bulk of the script.
Simon Pegg

Said, Hit, Lines

The 2004 Election marks the first time in modern political history that Republican voter turnout matched Democratic turnout in a presidential election year.
Jeff Miller

Time, History, Political

We are cooling. We are not warming. The warming you see out there, the supposed warming, and I use my finger quotation marks here, is part of the cooling process.
Michael Steele

Here, Process, Quotation

Presently, the Commission for Commemorating 350 Years of American Jewish History has been brought about to encourage and sponsor a variety of historical activities that advance our understanding of the American Jewish experience as it marks this milestone anniversary.
Jon Porter

History, Experience, American

What marks the artist is his power to shape the material of pain we all have.
Lionel Trilling

Power, Pain, Artist

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