Best 325 quotes in «deny quotes» category

I have to believe that people can change, otherwise I deny the Gospel, and I will not do that.

I just continue to grind on my own. You can't deny good music at the end of the day.

I'm not like the Brexiteers. I don't deny that we have to permit immigration and the right of establishment for capital and services.

I’ll always deny that I kissed her. I was just whispering into her mouth.

I love having wine with my meals. And if I splurge, I'm going to splurge big, because if I deny my cravings, it just ends up backfiring on me, you know?

I love you-I do-but I am afraid of making that love too important. Because you're always going to leave me, A. We can't deny it. You're always going to leave.

I'm an adrenaline junkie, I won't deny it. I'm not addicted to anything in life, except adrenaline.

I'm not going to deny it. I'm a neat person, there's no question. But I don't become obsessed with it.

I'm saying that the domain of poetry includes both oral & written forms, that poetry goes back to a pre-literate situation & would survive a post-literate situation, that human speech is a near-endless source of poetic forms, that there has always been more oral than written poetry, & that we can no longer pretend to a knowledge of poetry if we deny its oral dimension.

Indeed, as soon as he took office, Senator Mitch McConnell announced that his top priority was to deny President [Barack] Obama a second term.

I never deny a true experience in one shot.

In all intellectual debates, both sides tend to be correct in what they affirm, and wrong in what they deny.

In the end of the film there is hope, ... There's beauty in ugliness. It's really important for us Latinos to acknowledge each other and not deny the reality, because our reality is fascinating.

I suppose it's a very highly developed form of denial, but some part of me completely denies that I'm a performer.

I'm not surprised, but I am disappointed that Katharine Carr Esters claims that she was 'tricked' into divulging her true feelings about Oprah and that she now denies that she revealed to me the identity of Oprah's biological father.

In so far as one denies what is, one is possessed by what is not, the compulsions, the fantasies, the terrors that flock to fill the void.

I only ask to be free. The butterflies are free. Mankind will surely not deny to Harold Skimpole what it concedes to the butterflies.

I refuse to confirm or deny anything about any deal to purchase an American NHL franchise and move it to Canada until I've completed all of the paperwork and the deal is closed.

I never deny poems when they come; whatever I am doing, whatever I am writing, I lay it aside and attend to the arriving poem.

It is kindness immediately to refuse what you intend to deny.

It is no longer possible to accept the benefits of civilization and at the same time deny the supernatural basis upon which it is based.

I think being someone in love is so hard to define, so temporary, because retrospectively we often deny the state in which we were in love.

I think people deny themselves by putting themselves into categories.

It is tempting to deny, but if you deny you confirm what you won't deny.

It is said that there is no salvation outside the Church. Who denies this? And therefore whatever things of the Church are had outside the Church do not avail unto salvation.

It is useless to deny that, unless one has a genius for imparting knowledge, teaching is a drudgery.

It is odd how we sometimes deny ourselves the very pleasure we have longed for and which is finally within our reach.

It's funny, for a long time I would go watermelon-red and deny that I was a magical realist. It felt imprecise to me, a misrepresentation.

It's true - I am a bisexual. But I can't deny that I've used that fact very well. I suppose it's the best thing that ever happened to me.

It is true that some liberals and humanists, along with the laid-back Danes, deny the existence of evil. This is largely because they regard the word 'evil' as a device for demonising those who are really nothing more than socially unfortunate.

I will simply deny you the crown, and..... Live forever!

I will say only that all a writer has to work with is the material he has gathered as the result of his own endeavor and observations, and he cannot be denied the right to use it. Condemn, but not deny.

I won't deny a song or a melody. I can't deny it.

I won't deny that I'm in touch with my feminine side. If I'm in a lift and there's no one in there, I'll have a glance and check my hair. And if there's someone in there, I'll still check it.

I try to eat well, but I don't deny myself the foods I love. I just eat them in moderation.

I was not so old that I would deny my own senses.

Kant ... stated that he had "found it necessary to deny knowledge ... to make room for faith," but all he had "denied" was knowledge of things that are unknowable, and he had not made room for faith but for thought.

Lent is a good time for sacrificing. Let us deny ourselves something every day to help others.

Life is stronger than you are, even when you deny it, even when you neglect it, even when you refuse to admit it.

Like most Chinese, I am basically a fatalist - too sophisticated for religion and too superstitious to deny the gods.

Love as a power can go anywhere. It isn't sentimental. It doesn't have to be pretty, yet it doesn't deny pain.

Maybe [killers] is one of my real passions. Why deny it?

Most of humanity gets by without reading novels or poetry, and no one would deny the richness of their thoughts.

Jewish, Christian, and Muslim theologians have insisted for centuries that God does not exist and that there is 'nothing' out there; in making these assertions, their aim was not to deny the reality of God but to safeguard God's transcendence.

My most serious character flaw is that I don't deny myself much.

NIHILIST, n. A Russian who denies the existence of anything but Tolstoi. The leader of the school is Tolstoi.

Mr. Lyell's system of geology is just half the truth, and no more. He affirms a great deal that is true, and he denies a great deal which is equally true; which is the general characteristic of all systems not embracing the whole truth.

No compassion will be tolerated for the Jews. We deny the Pope’s statement that there is but one human race. The Jews are parasites.

No Marxist can deny that the interests of socialism are higher than the interests of the right of nations to self-determination.

My favorite types of movies definitely aren't thrillers, but at the same time you can't deny the genius of Hitchcock's films.