Fine Quotes

So, for a book set in 2006, Open City evades certain markers, while it embraces certain others. Julius doesn't use a smartphone, and he doesn't discuss contemporary US politics in any fine detail.

People need to learn how to work, learn how to support themselves. I think it's just fine to be eccentric.

In the liner notes, music is fine by itself. It doesn't need any explanation.

Every procedure for getting a cat to take a pill works fine - once. Like the Borg, they learn.

What a Devil is the Plot good for, but to bring in fine things?

The possession of gold has ruined fewer men than the lack of it. What noble enterprises have been checked and what fine souls have been blighted in the gloom of poverty the world will never know.

Why tell me that a man is a fine speaker, if it is not the truth that he is speaking?

Rest is a fine medicine. Let your stomachs rest, ye dyspeptics; let your brain rest, you wearied and worried people of business; let your limbs rest, ye children of toil!

The fine arts once divorcing themselves from truth are quite certain to fall mad, if they do not die.

He thought what a fine thing it was that people made music all over the world, even in the strangest settings – probably even on polar expeditions.

I always said that I'm not into mass-marketing things. If there's one thing that looks cool, that's fine by me. I'm not interested in a whole bunch of stuff.

I think there's a fine, healthy tradition of, you know, the people on the fringes satirizing the process of Hollywood.

It's fine to live in the now. But the best thing about now is that there's another one tomorrow. I'm going to start making them count.

Either way, everything will be fine. But if you have an opinion, please feel free to offer it to me through the gap in the door of a public restroom. Everyone else does.

The ripping and tearing of an unborn child from his mother's womb through the hands of another, and we say, "That's fine; you have a constitutional right to do that."

It is a real issue, a measurement of our society, when we say it's fine to destroy unborn life who has a heartbeat at 16 days post-conception.

I'm not a famous director yet, and I'm not into fame. I like to just work. As a director, as an actor, whatever people consider me is fine with me.

As a director, it's my job to provoke, and when people decided 'The Room' be called a phenomenon, or whatever you call it, it's fine with me.

I have no doubt that 'On the Road' is a Great American Novel. But I'm also certain my students will do fine without it.

How can you have any regret when everything worked out fine? But why I think it worked out fine is due to the lessons I learned along the way. And one of those involves listening to experts.

I think people should consume their music any way they want. If it's more practical for them to listen to it on an iPod or something, that's fine by me.

Marshall Jevons is the pioneer for integrating economics and detective fiction, and The Mystery of the Invisible Hand is another fine effort in this genre.

I know a lot of people that don't pray or anything, and that's fine - but I need to. I don't even want to call it prayer, I just want to call it talking to something bigger than me.

I can walk around fine, but I don't have a desk job.

I don't have a bullet in my head, do I? So I'm fine.

Homer is one of the men of genius who solve that fine problem of art - the finest of all, perhaps - truly to depict humanity by the enlargement of man: that is, to generate the real in the ideal.

It never really crossed my mind that I was ever going to win a major. I always said that if you win a major, that's fine. If you don't, you tried your best.

Incidentally, Boies, I'm sure, is a very fine lawyer.

No good play is a success; fine writing and high morals are useless on the stage. I have been scribbling twaddle for thirty-five years to suit the public taste, and I should know.

Genius is talent provided with ideals. Genius starves while talent wears purple and fine linen. The man of genius of today will infifty years' time be in most cases no more than a man of talent.

Ok so there's no TV shows, no movies going on fine, but I love going on stage and performing stand up so my situation is a little better than someone who's strictly just an actor or actress.

AIG would be doing fine today. It was one of the ten largest companies in the United States in terms of market value, over 200 billion, the most respected insurer and everything in the world.

You could be somewhere where the mail was delayed three weeks and do just fine investing.

Goal setting is fine if you want to be the warrior archetype.

As long as I continue to hear 'normal' people telling me I am too childish, I know I'm doing just fine.

I love to go to the movies with people, but a lot of the time it's me in a room with a bunch of other movie critics, which is fine.

Qmail out of the box works fine, so people will want to use it regardless of licensing restrictions, even when the software does not ship with their system software.

There is two types of Larceny, Petty and Grand. They are supposed to be the same in the eyes of the law, but judges always put a little extra on you for Petty, which is kind of a fine for stupidness.

Joy and woe are woven fine.

My silks and fine array, My smiles and languished air, By love are driv'n away And mournful lean Despair Brings me yew to deck my grave: Such end true lovers have.

It's certain there is no fine thing Since Adam's fall but needs much laboring.

The writer in America isn't part of the culture of this country. He's like a fine dog. People like him around, but he's of no use.

I think actually that the speech work I do is fine. It's important, because I try to help people think about what's going on and organize their lives accordingly.

If you look at the polls - the conservatives are fine.I think there will be a fair amount of enthusiasm, or at least motivation. They very much want to remove President [Barack] Obama.

Marriage is a fine and sacred thing if you make it so.

Spirits are not finely touched But to fine issues.

Dissembling courtesy! How fine this tyrant can trickle when she wounds!

At its best, flattery is truth well dressed, and it is best dressed with fine see-through fabrics. Honest flattery can caress a lover, cover up a gaffe, and muffle aggression.

Don’t let haters get me off my grind. Keep my head up, I know I’ll be fine. Keep fighting until I get there. When I’m down and I feel like giving up I whip my hair back and forth.

I donno, it's not impressive. Once I put ear plugs in and put a blind fold on for like 14 minutes and I did just fine.