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Quotes About Someone

But if it's a story, even in my head, I must be telling it to someone. You don't tell a story only to yourself. There's always someone else. Even when there is no one. A story is like a letter. Dear You, I'll say. Just you, without a name. Attaching a name attaches you to the world of fact, which is riskier, more hazardous: who knows what the chances are out there, of survival, yours? I will say you, you, like an old love song.
~ Margaret Atwood
But the idea of spending entire days in someone else's office doing someone else's work did not suit my father's soul.
~ Anne Lamott
It's not for you- shows the ability to respect someone enough that you're not going to waste their time. It's the freedom to ignore the critics who don't get the joke.
~ Seth Godin
It's not for you' shows the ability to respect someone enough that you're not going to waste their time. It's the freedom to ignore the critics who don't get the joke.
~ Seth Godin
It's not for you- It shows the ability to respect someone enough that you're not going to waste their time. It's the freedom to ignore the critics who don't get the joke.
~ Seth Godin
But for the last couple of weeks I've had this bizarre sensation that something is watching me. (Simone) You mean someONE, right? (Tate) I know it sounds crazy – (Simone) I just had a body walk off the table mid-autopsy and you think your story is nuts? (Tate)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Because a human is a someone and not a something, the source of human life must also be a Someone - not the blind, automatic forces of nature, as philosophies like naturalism and materialism tell us.
~ Nancy Pearcey
I am someone who doesn't say no to opportunities and, thus, would be happy to do something interesting on television.
~ Amruta Khanvilkar
An individual, a thing apart from its environment, and apart from all things in that environment; an individual was a type of thing for which symbols were inadequate, and so names were invented . I am invented. I am not a round warm blue room. I am someone in that room; I am—
~ Samuel R. Delany
It's overwhelming. I feel as if I am living in an illusion a dream where all things are possible. Amazing things do happen I know but always to someone else always in some far off place and time.
~ Christopher Paolini
Clary: "Aren't they supposed to be hiring someone else to train me full-time anyway?"
~ Cassandra Clare
And eternity is a long time. So if you have to spend it with someone I could see wanting to spend it with someone impossible...but interesting.
~ Meg Cabot
It was only his fifth offense, and this time he's killed someone.
~ Hank Williams, Jr.
I learned a long time ago that minor surgery is when they do operation on someone else, not you.
~ Bill Walton
What is love? she asked... It is a perpetual longing for someone that gets into your blood. That someone lives inside your head, haunting you, filling your soul with dreams-dreams that could well turn to tragedy were they never to be fulfilled, he reaplied...
~ Marion Chesney
Unjustified ambition kills value, Kills someone else's desire to fly, Cuts their wings, sucks their air.If there is nothing else, it eats its own life.
~ Dejan Stojanovic
She thought about his odd appearance, but could find no revulsion in her heart—perhaps only someone who was very ugly or very beautiful could understand how little beauty mattered.
~ Ellen Datlow
Having someone else in the house, a large, clever, overbearing yet indifferent presence, mitigates loneliness not at all.
~ Barbara Vine
Who can better help our city recover than someone who himself has gone through recovery?
~ Marion Barry
The day you hear someone call me captain will be the day I buy a boat.
~ Guy Lafleur
I enjoy evangelizing Java. In my heart of hearts, I'm an engineer, and what makes me happy is building something that works and having someone use it. That's cool.
~ James Gosling
It only stands to reason that where there's sacrifice, there's someone collecting the sacrificial offerings. Where there's service, there is someone being served. The man who speaks to you of sacrifice is speaking of slaves and masters, and intends to be the master.
~ Ayn Rand
Desire, a venerable teacher had once told him, is this: To wait beneath the stars for someone to return, alive, from the field of battle.
~ Stefano Benni
Your first impulse is to share good news, your second is to club someone with it.
~ Stephen King