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There are only three ages for women in Hollywood-Babe, District Attorney, and Driving Miss Daisy.

The reason for the unreason with which you treat my reason , so weakens my reason that with reason I complain of your beauty.

There is a movement bubbling up that goes beyond cynicism and celebrates a new way of living, a generation that stops complaining about the church it sees and becomes the church it dreams of.

There is no doubt the charge was an awful gamble and that no normal precautions were possible. The issue as far as I was concerned had to be left to Fortune or to God - or to whatever may decide these things. I am content and shall not complain.

There is no fortune so good that you can find nothing in it to complain of.

There is no monopoly on becoming a millionaire. If you're jealous of those with more money, don't just sit there and complain. Do something to make more money yourself - spend less time drinking, or smoking and socializing and more time working.

There is no need of a way out! Don't you see that a way out is also part of the dream All you have to do is see the dream as dream. ...Wherever it leads you, it will be a dream. The very idea of going beyond the dream is illusory. Why go anywhere Just realize that you are dreaming a dream you call the world and stop looking for ways out. The dream is not your problem. Your problem is that you like one part of your dream and not another. Love all, or none of it, and stop complaining. When you have seen the dream as a dream, you have done all that needs be done.

There is often times when I'm in a bar or after a show, and a woman just grabs my head and shoves it into her cleavage, or grabs my ass, or something like that which - don't get me wrong. I'm not complaining, but it's just interesting. It's just interesting that that occurs.

There is nothing on God's green earth that someone won't complain about including both God and green earth.

There is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all well-bred, to all rational mortals, namely, their distempers.

There is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all well-bred, to all rational mortals, namely, their distempers. If you have not slept or if you have slept or if you have head ache or sciatica or leprosy or thunder-stroke, I beseech you, by all angels, to hold your peace and not pollute the morning.

There's a reason that so much good material is coming down to the small presses: it's difficult to turn a profit, all things considered. But you can't go into small press publishing and complain about the money. Our Little Island publishing just needs to survive. If we're still around in a few years - in vaguely the same shape as we are today - then, to me, that's success.

There's a billboard in a little farm town in the Midwest that says: IF YOU COMPLAIN ABOUT FARMERS, DON'T TALK WITH YOUR MOUTH FULL.

There's a rule of thumb in politics. If you're at a point where you're complaining about the other guy being mean and unfair and uncivil, that's probably a sign that you're losing.

The rules of sexism do not free men from the terror of violence; they only keep men from complaining about it.

The sea complains upon a thousand shores.

The Secret Service hates to complain about something. They're secret by nature. They're not boastful; they don't like to be in the limelight. And therefore, they need middle management, i.e., a Cabinet-level person, to be their advocate, to Congress, to the White House, to ensure that they have adequate funding.

The sickness of the heart is most easily got rid of by complaining and soothing confidence.

The soft complaining flute, In dying notes, discovers The woes of hopeless lovers.

The silly when deceived exclaim loudly; the fool complains; the honest man walks away and is silent.

The tourist may complain of other tourists; but he would be lost without them. He may find them in his way, taking up the best seats in the motors, and the best tables in the hotel dining-rooms; but he grows amazingly intimate with them during the voyage, and not infrequently marries one of them when it is over.

The story goes that a public sinner was excommunicated and forbidden entry to the church. He took his woes to God. 'They won't let me in, Lord, because I am a sinner.' 'What are you complaining about?' said God. 'They won't let Me in either.

The squeaking wheel doesn't always get the grease. Sometimes it gets replaced.

The squeaky wheel may get the most oil, but it's also the first to be replaced.

The surest sign that you're working with the life-affirming kind of discipline, rather than the spirit-depressing kind, is that you don't complain very much about doing what it takes.

The thing that I do is that when I fail, I just keep quiet about it. I just let it go. It's done. I just go to the next thing. I don't complain, I don't go to - I pick my battles very, very judiciously, and I just assume that there's good in the heart of everybody.

The tourist may complain of other tourists, but he would be lost without them.

The truth is, I've made about 30 movies in 30 years, and I've been criticized for 30 years for not making more movies.

The truth of the matter is, we're not far away from where we should be. We can complain about the problem or we can go out and solve the problem. I choose to go out and try to solve the problem.

The very fact that you are a complainer, shows that you deserve your lot.

The usual fortune of complaint is to excite contempt more than pity.

The wheel that squeaks the loudest is the one that gets the grease.

This complaining rambling rubbish is the substitute which has taken the place of love.

The woman's position in the world today is so much harder than a man's that it makes me choke every time I hear a man complain about anything.

They shoulda called me Little Cocaine, I was sniffing so much of the stuff! My nose got big enough to back a diesel truck in, unload it, and drive it right out again.

The world is so dreadfully managed, one hardly knows to whom to complain.

The worst thing is to sit and whine and complain and obsess about money as if that were the only sign of your worth as a human.

They have vilified me, they have crucified me - yes, they have even criticized me!

This is the reason we cannot complain of life: it keeps no one against his will.

This is the method of genius, to ripen fruit for the crowd by those rays of whose heat they complain.

This life is not for complaint, but for satisfaction.

Those who make the worst use of their time are the first to complain of its shortness.

Those who do not complain are never pitied.

Those who seek for something more than happiness in this world must not complain if happiness is not their portion.

Those that can, do. Those that can't, complain.

Till people find themselves greatly abused and oppressed by their governors, they are not apt to complain; and whenever they do, in fact, find themselves thus abused and oppressed, they must be stupid not to complain

To anyone complaining about our schedule - call us. We'll put you on it.

Tis the voice of the sluggard I heard him complain,You have wak'd me too soon, I must slumber again.

To become a celebrity is to become a brand name. There is Ivory Soap, Rice Krispies, and Philip Roth. Ivory is the soap that floats; Rice Krispies the breakfast cereal that goes snap-crackle-pop; Philip Roth the Jew who masturbates with a piece of liver.

To complain about critics in a business is like a sailor complaining about the waves. Go back to the beach if you don't like it.