The Left Quotes

It was not generally realized that what children mostly wanted was to be left alone.

I was in The Wire for three years, and I left at the highlight of that.

everything you experience is what constitutes you as a human being, but the experience passes away and the person's left. The person is the residue.

Just so you know: if a rakshasa shows up, I left my sword in the car.

Judging by the hard lines of his face and the flat look in his eyes, he'd left the Marines, but the Corps hadn't quite left him.

I don't at all care who's on the right or left or in the center. Even though we use them, even though I use them myself, these expressions have lost all meaning.

I think that a lot of people on the left are gonna get tired of fighting gun laws, so they're gonna embrace gun culture. I think when that happens, you've got serious, serious trouble.

I can’t seem to make myself care about anything to the right or left of the present.

My son, the Holy Church is on the right, but Jesus Christ was always on the left.

Land is something one should never sell. It is the only thing left when all else is gone

Therefore a curse consumes the earth; its people must bear their guilt. Therefore earth's inhabitants are burned up, and very few are left.

The desire not to be impinged upon, to be left to oneself, has been the markof high civilisation both on the part of individuals and communities.

Regardless of the criticisms I receive from the left, the right and the middle, I think it's important to maintain a prolific writing jab, as long as my literary legs hold up.

She's forgetting,' Ellen said to Jack, plumping herself down on a chair. 'All of her life is leaking out of her. Soon there will be nothing left.

I'm incapable of describing the feeling with which I left. I wouldn't want it ever to be repeated, but I would have considered myself unfortunate if I'd never experienced it.

A prolonged war in which a nation takes part is bound to impoverish the breed, since the character of the breed depends on the men who are left.

The moment that law is destroyed, liberty is lost, and men, left free to enter upon the domains of each other, destroy each other's rights, and invade the field of each other's liberty.

I think when you're 10 years old, it's too much to see something with the threat of death in every episode. Kids are better left naive about certain things.

Harry, I've left a letter telling your aunt and uncle not to worry--" "They won't," said Harry. "That you're safe--" "That'll just depress them." "--and you'll see them next summer." "Do I have to?

So why in the name of Merlin’s saggy left —” “Don’t talk to your mother like that.

You can certainly destroy enough of humanity so that only the greatest act of faith can persuade you that what's left will be human.

Love was worth sacrificing for, he thought as he left his room. Even if it wasn't yours. -Phury's thoughts

You know, you sound like birds when you do that chuckle thing. It's nice. Over to the left, Vishous put his head in his hands.

I clearly saw the skeleton underneath all this show of personality what is left of a man and all his pride but bones?

I take responsibility for my successes as well as my failures. But when I look at my professional mistakes, I'm always left with the feeling that maybe I should have done more.

People look around you, the signs are everywhere. You've left it for somebody other than you to be the one who to care.

There is so much work left to be done in the world and for me, I am hoping to make the change I can and do the work I need to do through this gift I've been given.

When someone you love that much leaves you behind there isn't as much of you left to die when your own time comes.

I played the drums, and I was in a band called Funkasaurus Rex in Toronto. When I left for school, it became hard to play as frequently.

Nothing's worse than a business person who sells out to the left, if you're a capitalist, stand up and be counted.

Since I left Chicago, I'm a lone wolf. I put on the record player and sit and try to play on the guitar. I've got five guitars here and can't play them, but I'm always whompin' around.

Climate change is a reality and if left unchecked, rising ocean tides will harm Georgia's Atlantic coast and threaten our state's robust tourism and shipping industries.

From Day One the very existence of [Camp Bravo] has been a popcorn hull in the tender gums of the hard left.

But those two plays left me on fresh terms with language. I didn't always have to speak in my own voice.

I didn't much like Las Vegas. The noise of the place and the whole 24-hour, 'let's play the slot machines all night' culture of the place just left me cold.

There are no manners left in America at all, because all you're doing is kicking the person next to you so that you can consume more, see more, and get more.

There aren't any liberals left in New York. They've all been mugged by now.

It is the vain endeavor to make ourselves what we are not that has strewn history with so many broken purposes and lives left in the rough.

I could have killed Gregory Fitzhurst at three hundred feet with my left hand.

The farther a man follows the rainbow, the harder it is for him to get back to the life which he left starving like an old dog.

Three reasons not to have a [spending] plan: 1. You're rich enough to buy anything you want and still have plenty of money left over. 2. I forget the other two.

They bombed my granny's chippie, left it completely flat. I'll have her for that

I left acting for 15 years, and I think it's really nice to have another life. I took too much for granted when I was younger.

The apple was the first fruit of the world according to Genesis, but it was no Cox's Orange Pippin. God gave the crab apple and left the rest to man.

There's not as much big money on the left, but you've got George Soros, who has the Open Society Institute. He's pushing liberal policies.

When Alexander had subdued the world, and wept that none were left to dispute his arms, his tears were an involuntary tribute to a monarchy that he knew not, man's empire over himself.

I want to be there when you get Cubbin. And I don’t want to be left out of the television show either. Little people are sexy now. Have you seen Game of Thrones? We’re hot.

These people picked you up and played with you and then left you lying in the rain

I left. When I should have stayed.

Playboy magazine is now doing a 'Women of Enron' pictorial spread. ... Apparently the only thing these women have left to shred is their dignity.