Gone Quotes

Men can be very stupid. We cease to value what we have until it's gone, and only then do we realize the gold we glimpsed in distant hills pales as dross compared to treasure we had in hand.

After people have gone, you forget their faults, and you recall the ideal more than the person.

There are quiet ways to die where the body just doesn’t notice that the heart is gone.

There were certain qualities you possessed carelessly. And you couldn't retrieve them when they were gone. The very act of caring made them impossible to regain.

No torture has yet been devised that could get a liberal to mention the poor, beleaguered Kurds dancing in the streets because Saddam is gone.

One naturally identifies to some extent with an "I" female narrator going through something that you recognize whether you've gone through it or not.

But Fear and the Muse in turn guard the place Where the banished poet has gone And the night that comes with quickened pace Is ignorant of dawn.

Kids and violent TV, violent TV and violence, violence and kids. The only people missing from this discussion are the parents. Where are we? Gone. Abdicated.

I've always kind of gone with my heart.

Sorrow has its life just like people. Sorrow is born and lives and dies. And when it's dead and gone, someone's left behind to remember it. Exactly like people.

Balance sheets bore me. I suspect if figures had excited me I would have gone into the city and now be a lot wealthier.

Somebody who should have been born is gone. Yes, woman, such logic will lead to loss without death. Or say what you meant, you coward . . . this baby that I bleed.

We're all born, and if you're going to live to be elderly, you'll have gone through a life journey different than anyone else's. It's unique to you, but you'll have some common themes.

I think photography is being recognized and collected. Its values have certainly gone up and continue to go up.

Silly trends don't last long. A lot of this nonsense that pops up, I don't even really pay attention because it'll be gone in a flash.

I am viewed as the Negro who has gone outside of the categories assigned to me.

All I did was sit on the riverbank handing out river water. After I'm gone, I trust you will notice the river.

The grace and beauty of life will be clean gone when we all become useful men.

There's nothing like going on with a thing.

Most of the girls I know are from my school. I've gone to school with the same people since fourth grade, so I can't wait to go to a place where I don't know anybody.

If they had offered me James Bond, I probably couldn't have gone to England anymore in my life. James Bond with an accent? That would have been something.

I guess really having a good support group around me and talking about what I've gone through is important.

Hollywood has gone from the capital of conspicuous consumption to the cutting edge of conspicuous conservation.

Do not feel sorry for me if I am gone.

They looked at each other. They weren't thinking anymore. The time for that had come and gone. Smashed smiles lay ahead of them. But that would be later. Lay Ter.

That was the problem with getting used to people - you had to miss them when they were gone.

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.

I've never gone into an interview in my life and said that we can't talk about something.

Theater doesn't bring money in general. That's not why you do it. If you go into theater for money then you've really gone into the wrong business.

Sometimes I'm happy when he's gone, but I'm always happy when he returns. -Clare

I sometimes end up in dangerous situations, and I come back to you broken and messed up, and you worry about me when I'm gone. It's like marrying a policeman.

Compromise now, because you'll have to later, anyway, only then you'll have gone through things you'll wish you hadn't.

Have they defected? They have not gone yet.

If you look at Libya, I was deeply concerned about what would happen after Qaddafi was gone.

Health care costs generally have gone up at a significantly slower rate since ObamaCare was passed than they did before, which has saved the federal Treasury hundreds of billions of dollars.

I've gone through so many of these stages of defeat and loss and victory, the ups and downs, that I know how to handle it.

I looked to the window. Patch was gone, but a single black feather was pressed to the outer pane, held in place by last night's rain. Or Angel Magic

How did you get in?" "I move in mysterious ways." "God moves in mysterious ways. You move like lightening-here one moment, gone the next.

..but maybe this was a defense mechanism. Maybe my mind was making me see things I refused to accept were gone forever. It was filling the void, because that was easier than letting go.

Sometimes you can fix something that went wrong with what you do next and make it better than it would have been if it hadn't gone wrong, as an improviser, and I do know how to do that.

I think the musical evolution I've gone through has come from all the work with the material.

Anarchists have always gone against the grain, and that's been a place of hope.

Many times I've gone on tours with Paul Anka. He would have someone sitting behind him to keep people from even talking to him. You were almost in a little restricted area there.

The poor black people in it make the black people in Gone With the Wind look like Malcolm X.

Emperor Sid Caesar is gone to eternity himself now. He takes with him the gratitude of every one of us who first learned the relief of laughter from this genuinely great performer.

When we were visiting New York City, I took my kids to the same playground where I went growing up. It was fun to feel that connection of having gone there as a kid and being there as a parent.

I've gone on workout regimes, but I seem to have a system that is very resistant to changing.

He's gone, and forgot nothing but to say farewell to his creditors

Solid stone is just sand and water...Sand and water and a million years gone by.

Don Knotts left [Andy Griffith Show] to pursue a movie career, so once he was gone I left too.