The Left Quotes
You left me for a dream you had to follow, but I thought goodbye wouldn't last that long.
I had tried to come up with a superhero comic, but it didn't work 'cause I wasn't a superhero artist, and I left it unfinished.
Free your mind from the colonization of thinking within the obtuse parameters of 'right' and 'left', of conservatives and liberals.
It was the most haunting room I've ever seen. Because you know what's in it? All the leftovers, all the paraphernalia that the different condemned men had had with them in the "holding" cells.
Anybody with any ambition at all, or intelligence, has left Canada and is now living in New York.
At some points I wanted to give up on music still, because the business is just as bad as it was when I left in 2005. But I'm learning that I have purpose to be here.
I was in too much haste, and now have no time left. I traded all the sunlight and the cities and the distant lands for a handful of power, for a shadow, for the dark.
I grew up in a small place and left it when I was quite young and entered the bigger world.
I was very close to my mother, and her death, which left a gaping hole in my life, has been very difficult for me and my father in a lot of ways.
I'm only waiting for Lindsay Lohan's fashion collection to come out. Ten years from now, there may be no real designers left.
All his life he had lived by the law. Often his job had been to stop acts of revenge....And now revenge was all that life had left for him.
Yes," I say. "Three of these flying birds." I touch my collarbone, marking the path of their flight - toward my heart. One for each member of the family I left behind.
I point at a window to my left, and it explodes. Particles of glass rain over us. ‘You’ll have to do better than that,' I say.
Sometimes I feel like there is so much to be afraid of, and sometimes I feel like there is nothing left to fear.
I'm surprised you know that," I say quietly, " since you left halfway through my one and only fight." "It wasn't something I wanted to watch." he says. What's that supposed to mean?
What dangers you run, O noble souls! Often, you give your heart, but we take only your body. Your heart is left to you and you look at it in the shadows and shudder.
My gut was always that if I taught students poetry, I would give too much of myself to them and have nothing left.
During the late '20s my father left us. My mother was in a complete hole with no money, and we were evicted.
I have never thought of a full-fledged career in Bollywood because boxing has never left my mind. But you never know.
In a painting, you can't make out whether the artist painted the left eye before the right eye. In Chinese calligraphy, you can see the progression of the artist's stroke.
To the winner, there is 100-percent elation, 100-percent fun, 100-percent laughter; and yet the only thing left to the loser is resolution and determination.
But Sasha who after all had no English blood in her but was from Russia where the sunsets are longer, the dawns less sudden, and sentences often left unfinished from doubt as to how best to end them.
In the annals of history, few men have left a more positive imprint on the world than Pope John Paul II.
I don't have space to enter into the examples or the history of this, so I'm left with having to make the bold statement that culture is extinct.
I lost my wife Barbara to cancer few years ago. I would give whatever time I have left to spend one more day with her.
We need wilderness preserved-as much of it as is still left, and as many kinds-because it was the challenge against which our character as a people was formed.
God made the rose out of what was left of woman at the creation. The great difference is, we feel the rose's thorns when we gather it; and the other's when we have had it for some time.
We are poor, indeed, when we have no half-wishes left us. The heart and the imagination close the shutters the instant they are gone.
Those who in living fill the smallest space, In death have often left the greatest void.
Who, noteless as the race from which he sprung, Saved others' names, but left his own unsung.
The playbill, which is said to have announced the tragedy of Hamlet, the character of the Prince of Denmark being left out.
A new home by a gap in the Meng wall; Of the old trees, a few gnarled willows are left. Those who come in the future, who will they be, Grieving in vain for what others had before?
The obligation of a society as prosperous as ours is to figure out how nobody gets left too far behind.
Just as the Depression left a generation of dads feeling they never had enough money, so father deprivation is leaving a generation of sons and daughters with different psychic wounds.
All the great teachers have left a similar message: Go within, discover your invisible higher self and know God as the love that is within you.
I left to go off and do other things. In terms of the group, I'm definitely the boss. I wouldn't say they were scared of me, but they listen to what I have to say.
Media coverage of the legislative fights is overwhelmingly negative for agriculture interests. The impression left among consumers is that the proponents had something to hide.
As much as thinking this upsets me, I'm starting to see that I need the merry-go-round much more than it needs me, and in the end my choice is to hop back on or get left in the dust.
Soldiers may grow a soul when turned to fronds, But here the thing's best left at home with friends.
For by my glee might many men have laughed, And of my weeping may something have been left, Which must die now.
I left home to go to college, and then I moved back home. I moved back for three years from 21 to 24.
Winter is ruthless and sometimes sullen and murderous. The wild winter North has gulped ten thousand summers down nor left a froth of sunshine on its lips.
In luck or out the toil has left its mark: That old perplexity an empty purse, Or the day's vanity, the night's remorse.
Remember, Republican economic policies quadrupled the debt before I took office and doubled it after I left. We simply can't afford to double-down on trickle-down.
When we put aside partisanship, embrace the best ideas regardless of where they come from and work for principled compromise, we can move America not left or right, but forward.