Owe Quotes

I owe Bankhead a gift; she made a director out of me.
Elia Kazan

Made, She, Gift

We owe our existence to our parents, but we actually didn't have a choice.
Leon Kass

Parents, Choice, Actually

I think I owe thanks to the people who have listened to me over the years, who tuned in on the radio. They have given me a warmth and loyalty that I've never been able to repay. The way they have reached out to me has certainly been the highlight of my life.
Ernie Harwell

Life, Loyalty, Able

I don't know what it is to love the way they love-they would jump off a bridge for me. I can't do that. I can only say, I owe you.
Bobby Darin

Love, Off, Bridge

I can't believe it's been four years now, and from watching that pilot, we really all looked like babies. It's unbelievable just how far everything has come. I'm happier now than I've ever been on the show and in my life. I really owe so much of my happiness to 'Glee.'
Lea Michele

Life, Happiness, Everything

Everything about morality and obligations I owe to football.
Vidal Sassoon

Football, Everything, Morality

I still owe a duty of loyalty to my clients and former clients, so I cannot specify which clients I did not especially find congenial, but the cause was the same.
Floyd Abrams

Loyalty, Find, Same

We owe the government taxes. We owe our creditors interest. What do these powers owe us?
Anna Deavere Smith

Government, Interest, Taxes

I suppose that is my central obsession. What we owe to society, what we owe to ourselves.
Barbara Kingsolver

Society, Ourselves, Obsession

I found that when I did something for the sake of heaven, heaven happened. These things changed my life. I owe them to my encounter with Christianity.
Lionel Blue

Life, Found, Heaven

I owe the baby my life. I owe this baby everything and I have a responsibility now.
Nicole Richie

Life, Everything, Baby

Firefighters are essential to the safety and security of our local communities. We owe it to these men and women to provide them with better training and equipment so they can do their jobs more effectively and safely.
Carl Levin

Women, Men, Training

The valor and courage of our young women and men in the armed services are a shining example to all of the world, and we owe them and their families our deepest respect.
Bill Frist

Women, Men, Courage

I owe everything to the army.
Norman Wisdom

Everything, Army

I owe my father everything.
Robert Carlyle

Father, Everything

We owe at least this much to future generations, from whom we have borrowed a fragile planet called Earth.
Maurice Strong

Future, Earth, Planet

I give everything I have to give on the screen. I feel I don't owe the public anything else.
Emmanuelle Beart

Everything, Give, Else

On landing at New York I caught the yellow fever. The kind man who commanded the ship that brought me from France took charge of me and placed me under the care of two Quaker ladies. To their skillful and untiring care I may safely say I owe my life.
John James Audubon

Life, Care, May

Animals are sentient, intelligent, perceptive, funny and entertaining. We owe them a duty of care as we do to children.
Michael Morpurgo

Funny, Care, Children

All Americans and freedom-loving people around the world owe President Reagan our deepest gratitude for his strong, principled leadership that ended the Cold War and brought freedom to millions of people.
Jim Ramstad

Leadership, War, Freedom

Bill Hanna and I owe an awful lot to television, but we both got our start and built the first phase of our partnership in the movies.
Joseph Barbera

Movies, Start, Both

Manufacturing and commercial monopolies owe their origin not to a tendency imminent in a capitalist economy but to governmental interventionist policy directed against free trade and laissez faire.
Ludwig von Mises

Free, Against, Economy

We have one of the highest interest rates in the world, and we owe more money per capita than any other country. All we need is a nail hole in the bottom of the boat and we're sunk.
Pauline Hanson

Money, Country, Interest

One guy that I wish was here right now, Ted Williams, helped me so much, our long talks, not about hitting but about fishing, one of Ted's passions, and I wish he was here today to share this with me because I owe so much to Ted Williams.
Wade Boggs

Today, Long, Wish

From dear, dear Gloria Swanson, I learned how to live long, happy and free of health problems. I owe her my life.
Dirk Benedict

Life, Health, Happy

I owe a large part of my success to Joe Brown, who helped me both as a player and a person.
Willie Stargell

Success, Person, Both

We owe it to the flood victims of New Orleans to give them truthful answers as to why this event took place and to assure our citizens that tragedies like this will never happen again.
Charles Rangel

Happen, Give, Why

What do I owe to my times, to my country, to my neighbors, to my friends? Such are the questions which a virtuous man ought often to ask himself.
Johann Kaspar Lavater

Country, Friends, Often

My husband has quite simply been my strength and stay all these years, and I owe him a debt greater than he would ever claim.
Queen Elizabeth II

Strength, Husband, Him

I owe baseball. Baseball don't owe me a damn thing.
Pete Rose

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