Two Quotes

Every paragraph should accomplish two goals: advance the story, and develop your characters as complex human beings.

There are two ways of destroying a people. Either condemn them en bloc or force them to repudiate the leaders they adopted. The second is the worse.

There are two things that are important in politics. The first is money and I can’t remember what the second one is.

I date this girl for two years-and then the nagging starts: 'I wanna know your name...'

Sympathy is two hearts tugging at one load.

Obedience to the call of Christ nearly always costs everything to two people- the one who is called, and the one who loves that one.

There’s only two types of manager. Those who’ve been sacked and those who will be sacked in then future

The secret of toe cleavage, a very important part of the sexuality of the shoe; you must only show the first two cracks.

I've spent the past two years looking for my ex-girlfriend’s killer… but no one will do it.

A woman, even a brilliant woman, must have two qualities in order to fulfill her promise: more energy than mere mortals, and the ability to outwit her culture.

Love rests on two pillars: surrender and autonomy. Our need for togetherness exists alongside our need for separateness.

Place the contents of the Chess box in a hat, shake them up vigorously, pour them on the board from a height of two feet, and you get the style of Steinitz

I did a play I think my first six months on the show, called Bullpen. Then I got involved with Theater Forty and did this play called Plastic which is about two male models coming to a casting call.

Two kangaroos were talking to each other, and one said, 'I hope it doesn't rain today. I hate it when the children play inside.

If we go on as we are, we will destroy in the next century everything that the poets have been singing about for the past two thousand years.

In plain proletarian worker's language, it takes two to tango.

[T]he historian must serve two masters, the past and the present.

Two Romans seem to deliver no contest. Send three, so that I may deliver proper tribute!

There are two things over which you have complete dominion, authority, and control – your mind and your mouth.

We all have to rise in the end, not just one or two who were smart enough, had will enough for their own salvation, but all the halt, the maimed and the blind of us which is most of us.

There is no radical or moderate Islam. There is only one Islam and that is the Islam from the Koran, the holy book. That is the Islam from Mohammed. There are no two sorts of Islam.

I don't know if you have noticed this, but it is quite possible for two human beings to have a conversation in which one or both parties involved has absolutely no idea what they're talking about.

I think all the poets and artists have always written for peace and love, and it hasn’t changed much in the last two or three thousand years. But we hope.

If two people can love each other without even speaking the same language, age and numbers are even easier to overcome.

Day offers two equally necessary sacraments - the benediction of morning and the absolution of dusk. In the morning coffee blesses and in the evening wine absolves.

Most people think that George Nelson, Charles Eames and Eliot Noyes invented industrial design. That is, of course, an exaggeration. George did it without any assistance from the other two.

He's six-foot two, brave as a lion, strong as an ox and quick as lightning. If he was good looking, you'd say he has everything.

Your body is not made to throw like we throw. That's why you see softball pitchers pitching two or three games a day. It's a natural movement in softball. In baseball it's not a natural movement.

All women speak two languages: 
the language of men 
and the language of silent suffering.
 Some women speak a third, 
the language of queens.

The word hammockable (describing two trees that are the perfect distance apart between which a hammock can be hung) is not in the dictionary, but it should be. [Of lying in hammocks]

Freedom, security, convenience - choose two

There were two dawns that morning. One the orderly sunrise of God, followed by man's fireball at the base of that rocket.

Great architecture has only two natural enemies: water and stupid men.

I only ever take one picture of one thing. Literally. Never two. So then that picture is taken and then the next one is waiting somewhere else.

Investment students need only two well-taught courses - How to Value a Business and How to Think About Market Prices

Baseball games are like snowflakes and fingerprints, no two are ever alike.

Two words to improve any dish. Ba, Con

The whole life with a wife is like an end game with two bishops of different colors.

Remember this well. There are two kind of fights. As long as we place ourselves in battle, we must always know the difference: fights to defend life... and fights to defend pride.

The two Virtues of Equanimity and Compassion become more available to the person whose ego-shell has been smashed-either by great suffering or by great love-or by both.

What is the opposite of two? A lonely me, a lonely you.

Music and improving the world are two sides of the same coin.

Karaoke bars combine two of the nation's greatest evils: people who shouldn't drink with people who shouldn't sing.

There are in fact two things, science and opinion. The former begets knowledge, the latter ignorance.

Every problem has two handles. You can grab it by the handle of fear or the handle of hope.

No one is a poet from eight to twelve and from two to six. Whoever is a poet is one always, and continually assaulted by poetry.

Eighteen might look at thirty-four through a rising mist of adolescence, but twenty-two would see thirty-eight with discerning clarity.

There are two types of people in this world: one who opens a packet of biscuits, has one and puts the rest back in the cupboard, and one who eats the whole packet in one go.

Two kinds of ballplayers aren't worth a darn: One that never does what he's told, and one who does nothin' except what he's told.

Why do two colors, put one next to the other, sing?