Best 6271 quotes in «kind quotes» category

As the Senator from Vermont was kind enough to note, I did have the experience of being commander in chief of our National Guard in Missouri for 8 years.

As to what I would like to be, it is difficult to say. An artist of some kind. If nothing else I shall always study the Arts.

As to my success here I cannot say much as yet: the Indians seem generally kind, and well-disposed towards me, and are mostly very attentive to my instructions, and seem willing to be taught further.

A successful artist of any kind has to work so hard that she is justified in refusing to lay down her sceptre until she is placed on the bier.

As you get older, you kind of take on things and become kind of different than what you used to be as a kid, obviously.

As ye of clay were cast by kind, So shall ye waste to dust.

As you all know, I'm kind of a perfectionist.

As you get older you realize how important your emotional response is to any kind of music.

As you are touching the human life and human kind, any work is always relevant.

As you get to know me, you kind of figure me out, that I'm not as probably as bad of a guy that I've been reported to be. I'm not that jerk.

At a certain point, I started playing improvised music. After a couple of years of this, I did a little bit of analysis and found most improvised music the kind I was listening to at least, which was mainly European to be as, if not more, formulaic than any other kind of music. For example, improvised pieces would often begin and end in the same way.

At any rate, when I began photographing myself, I could place myself in poses that had not been investigated by other artists. It was an area other artists hadn't touched. Then, I went on from there. I manipulated my image - distorting it, brutalizing it. People thought I was mad, but I felt I had to tell these things. It gave me a kind of excitement.

At a certain point, I realized that I could draw anything, and there was nothing I should avoid - I could make it work. That's opened me up to being able to be much more comfortable telling any kind of story.

A term like capitalism is incredibly slippery, because there's such a range of different kinds of market economies.

A teacher in search of his/her own freedom may be the only kind of teacher who can arouse young persons to go in search of their own

A theory is the more impressive the greater is the simplicity of its premises, the more different are the kinds of things it relates and the more extended the range of its applicability.

A Thousand Pardons began at the beginning. I wanted it to be one continuous, almost breathless kind of story. In order to do that, it's really hard not to begin at the beginning. There's such a chain of consequence to everything that happens to main characters - it's very hard to break it apart and still be able to hold the plot in your head.

At least I've had one foot in a very normal kind of life.

At one campus where I was lecturing, I asked a friend, "How many of my colleagues know I'm gay?" He answered, "All of them." I wasn't surprised. But, just the same, it was kind of spooky, because not one of them had ever given me the faintest sign that he or she knew. If I had spoken about it myself, most of them would have felt it was in bad taste.

A town so suffocating and small, you tripped over people you hated every day. People who knew things about you. It's the kind of place that leaves a mark.

A troublesome question? Those tend to be the only whorthwhile kind.

At some point if you had gone into all of our stories in depth that would've just kind of been all over the place.

At some point we all have to move on. Im here to create some kind of legacy in Brooklyn.

At the assassination of Caesar when Cassius says, "How many ages hence shall this our lofty scene be acted over in states unborn and accents yet unknown!" And you kind of went, "Never was there a truer word spoken.

At the core of every moral code there is a picture of human nature, a map of the universe, and a version of history. To human nature (of the sort conceived), in a universe (of the kind imagined), after a history (so understood), the rules of the code apply.

At the bottom of at least popular Marxism there has always been a kind of disgust with humanity as it is and a perfect faith in humanity as it is to be.

At that moment, beauty itself struck me as a kind of painful melancholy.

At the end of the day, will God be interested primarily in whether I have been kind and helped others, or in whether I was baptized and how?

At the Isle of Wight, the sound went out and kind of kept on going. And I wasn't... when I came off stage I was kind of unhappy about how we had played. But now, I listen back to those recordings and it's not bad.

At the very end, the one person who Rambo should kill, he doesn't kill. He lets it live. Because you can't kill that kind of hypocritical bureaucracy. It goes on forever.

Australians, we've got a very healthy sense of humor in us. God forbid we take ourselves too seriously so it's kind of a cultural trait.

Auditioning is a horrible experience because you know you are being absolutely scrutinized and judged. There are days where you can do it and days where it's just not happening, and I feel like that's how it is with all artists; you have some days it kind of works.

Autism does exist on a spectrum, and there are so many manifestations of it, so many kinds of expressions of it. And every case is particular.

Autobiography may be the preeminent kind of American expression.

Aw, come on. I barely speak English, unless we're talking about the Lowcountry kind.

Authors are sometimes like tomcats: They distrust all the other toms but they are kind to kittens

A wonderful thing about true laughter is that it just destroys any kind of system of dividing people.

A well-rounded performer will listen to all kinds of music. I like classical, Middle Eastern, and rock a lot.

A will to be unkind is like a sickness. It can be healed or driven out. But to be unkind because you are thoughtless is the worst kind of blindness: difficult to cure, because you cannot see the fault even as you commit it.

A writer has to have some kind of compulsive drive to do his work. If you don't have it, you'd better find another kind of work, because it's the only compulsion that will drive you through the psychological nightmares of writing.

A yokel mind loves stories from of old, Being the kind it can repeat and hold.

A writer lives in awe of words, for they can be cruel or kind, and they can change their meanings right in front of you. They pick up flavors and odors like butter in a refrigerator.

A woman can beat any man; it's difficult to imagine another kind of sport where a woman can beat a man. That's why I like chess.

A work will only have deep resonance if the kind of darkness I can generate is something that is resident in me already

Aw, Poke, you poor, kind, decent, stupid girl. You saved me and I let you down.

Back off, asshole. I haven't had a woman today, so I'm in no mood for this kind of bullshit.

Back in the day, if you did any commercials or were affiliated with a company you were a sellout. Now it's kind of normal to do that.

Back in the Sinatra era, you called women "broads," and the broads didn't mind. If Sinatra called you a broad, you were flattered. When Sinatra walked in, and you know what you did? You ran up and you tried to kiss him. Who hasn't seen women throwing their underwear at the Beatles and this kind of thing?

Barack Obama presents as kind of a cool character, and I think that that's his natural personality.

Bankruptcy as a solution in kind of un-American.