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Quotes About Admire

The elegance of a really good screenplay, I admire it. I can't do it.
~ Janet Fitch
I met Charlie Trotter before I actually saw him in person; I was 24 when I first opened the pages of Charlie's cookbook 'Charlie Trotter's' and was greeted by a man I would know and admire for the next 20 years.
~ Marcus Samuelsson
I admire Miken's exceptional engineering capabilities and was drawn to their passion for hockey and drive to be the best in all they do.
~ Brett Hull
I have a great interest in a number of things, perhaps too many. I admire people who seem to concentrate on only one fixed discipline to the exclusion of almost everything else.
~ Tom Glazer
To be playing against people like Xavi and Iniesta is brilliant.
~ Jack Wilshere
The Asian brand, which I admire for having become a global success, is Samsung. In comparison, we're just starting, but I believe that we at Uniqlo will be the next Asian brand to do well globally.
~ Tadashi Yanai
To me, the idea of success is to be able to work with people you admire.
~ Xavier Dolan
But Homer's words are as costly and admirable to Homer, as Agamemnon's victories are to Agamemnon
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Poetry (and other forms of writing) can be useful as a tool for finding the way into or through the dark. Or a device with which to admire the complexity of the stories in which we have become entangled. Sometimes the only way out is by voice, following the music into the impossible.
~ Joy Harjo
It is only in his music, which Americans are able to admire because a protective sentimentality limits their understanding of it, that the Negro in America has been able to tell his story. It is a story which otherwise has yet to be told and which no American is prepared to hear.
~ James Baldwin
What we in fact believe is not necessarily the theory we most desire or admire. It is the thing that, consciously or unconsciously, we take for granted and act on.
~ Dorothy L. Sayers
I can admire the perfect murderer--I can also admire a tiger-- that splendid tawny-striped beast. But I will admire him from outside his cage. I will not go inside. That is to say, not unless it is my duty to do so. For you see, Mr. Shaitana, the tiger might spring. . . .
~ Agatha Christie
The guard looked from one to the other. His mind was soon made up. His training led him to despise foreigners, and to respect and admire well-dressed gentleman who travelled first class.
~ Agatha Christie
A jealous lover of human liberty, deeming it the absolute condition of all that we admire and respect in humanity, I reverse the phrase of Voltaire, and say that, if God really existed, it would be necessary to abolish him.
~ Mikhail Bakunin
Some people enjoy celebrity. I admire those who do, because if you're going to go through it, you might as well enjoy it.
~ Julie Christie
I cheer for Klopp.
~ Mats Hummels
Being editor of 'Slate' is the best job I've ever had because of the freedom and support given to me by Don Graham and the Post Co. and because of the opportunity to work with colleagues I admire and adore.
~ Jacob Weisberg
In the novels I most admire, there is this sense that, within the confines of the world, the possibilities are always opening in new and surprising ways - that was a quality I strived to capture, with the hope that the reader would be willing to follow me.
~ Laura van den Berg
Some cities are women and must be loved; others are men and can only be admired or bargained with
~ Angela Carter
Biographies by preachers are of no value. If they admire a man they always make him a saint, while if they dislike one, they always make him a demon.
~ George C. Lorimer
In love, what a woman mistakes for disgust is actually clearsightedness. If she does not admire a man, she scorns him.
~ Honore de Balzac
One of the principal occupations of man is to divine woman.
~ Jacques de Lacretelle
My mom is very romantic. As is my dad. They appreciate real romance.
~ Ansel Elgort
Our purity of taste is best tested by its universality, for if we can only admire this thing or that, we maybe use that our cause for liking is of a finite and false nature.
~ John Ruskin