Whose Quotes

He is the true enchanter, whose spell operates, not upon the senses, but upon the imagination and the heart.

Even in moments of tranquility, Murray Walker sounds like a man whose trousers are on fire.

The CIA is made up of boys whose families sent them to Princeton but wouldn't let them into the family brokerage business.

We should note that this latter type of shift was successfully amplified to a considerable extent by Russian physicists using the intense light of a ruby laser whose wavelength is close to that of a transition of the potassium atom.

A brier rose whose buds yield fragrant harvest for the honey bee.

The one who adapts his policy to the times prospers, and likewise that the one whose policy clashes with the demands of the times does not.

Conscience is a mother-in-law whose visit never ends.

The networks are not some chicken-coop manufacturing lobby whose calls nobody returns.

The latest page I've been working is about the organization of the pantheon of the gods. Who's indebted to whom, how they are related, who screwed whose uncle or grandmother, all of that.

The press, the machine, the railway, the telegraph are premises whose thousand-year conclusion no one has yet dared to draw.

Life is for each man a solitary cell whose walls are mirrors.

Life is a solitary cell whose walls are mirrors.

'Hamlet' is a play about a man whose grief is deemed unseemly.

Any man whose errors take ten years to correct is quite a man.

There's a lot of artists whose contracts are written in such a way that they do not get paid for what's happening on streaming services.

Those whose suffering is due to love are, as we say of certain invalids, their own physicians.

I don't think I have one particular favourite writer. I have many whose works I will always buy or reread - Muriel Spark, Anthony Powell, Robert Louis Stevenson, Ruth Rendell, James Ellroy, William McIlvanney, Kate Atkinson, John Burnside, Louise Welsh, Iain Banks.

You're not going to find a man whose socks don't get dirty or who doesn't snore.

Imagination is not only the uniquely human capacity to envision that which is not, and therefore the fount of all invention and innovation. In its arguably most transformative and revelatory capacity, it is the power to that enables us to empathize with humans whose experiences we have never shared.

I rank myself no higher in the scheme of things than a policeman - whose utility would disappear if there were no criminals.

Music is the melody whose text is the world.

Education is a weapon whose effects depend on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed.

All experience is an arch wherethrough gleams that untravelled world whose margin fades for ever and for ever when I move.

That man is rich whose pleasures are the cheapest.

Hence that general is skilful in attack whose opponent does not know what to defend; and he is skilful in defense whose opponent does not know what to attack.

I'm the kind of person whose clothes are all hung up and color-coordinated, to the point where my whites don't touch my creams.

The social sciences were for all those who had not yet decided what to do with their lives, and for all those whose premature frustrations led them into the sterile alleys of confrontation.

My beauty icons are women whose images are self-created.

So must the writer, whose productions should Take with the vulgar, be of vulgar mould.

I remember certain lines and whose they are.

Our systems, perhaps, are nothing more than an unconscious apology for our faults, a gigantic scaffolding whose object is to hide from us our favorite sin.

To me, I'm for a band whose forefront is the music.

There are a couple of teachers I have had without whose influence I would not be as happy with who I am.

That whose existence is necessary must necessarily be one essence.

I think those autoworkers whose industry would have collapsed if the president hadn't intervened are certainly better off.

The 'Western' is the only genre whose origins are almost identical with those of the cinema itself.

Washington, D.C. is full of think tanks, theoreticians and advocacy groups. Governors are the ones whose feet are on the ground.

Time is a resource whose supply is inversely proportional to its demand.

The slave has but one master, the ambitious man has as many as there are persons whose aid may contribute to the advancement of his fortunes.

Behold a republic standing erect while empires all around are bowed beneath the weight of their own armaments - a republic whose flag is loved while other flags are only feared.

I was surrounded at the time by about a dozen of the enemy, whose clubs rattled upon me without mercy, and the strokes of my sabre were rendered uncertain by the energetic pushes of an attendant who thus hoped to save me.

You're looking at an actor whose price has just doubled.

Those whose approval you seek most give you the least.

Poor is the man whose pleasures depend on the permission of another.

Great persecutors are recruited among martyrs whose heads haven't been cut off.

There hasn't been anybody whose life has been picked apart and distorted as much as mine.

There are some decision-makers in the world whose version of sanity is a little different from what I consider the right one.

Without bureaus, committees, officials or emissaries to manufacture sentiment in his favor, without intrigue or effort on his part, Grant is the candidate whose supporters have never threatened to bolt.

In the western part of England lived a gentleman of large fortune, whose name was Merton.

It is possible to build a virtual-reality generator whose repertoire includes every possible environment.

The person whose face is between your legs is gonna get lockjaw.

We are a religious people whose institutions presuppose a Supreme Being.

Let no one underestimate the need of pity. We live in a stony universe whose hard, brilliant forces rage fiercely.

Lebanon is restless, Syria got its walking papers, Egypt is scheduling elections with more than one candidate, and even Saudi Arabia, whose rulers are perhaps more terrified of women than rulers anywhere else in the world, allowed limited municipal elections.

We need to take vegetables out of the role of side dish, even in low-fat, vegetarian diets, whose calories are generally derived mainly from grains and other starches.

A politician is a person with whose politics you don't agree; if you agree with him he's a statesman.

Man is the only animal whose desires increase as they are fed; the only animal that is never satisfied.

I am the inferior of any man whose rights I trample underfoot.

I know My God commands, whose power no power resists.

To those whose God is honor; only disgrace is a sin.

Intellects whose desires have outstripped their understanding.

All policies should be guided by science, not just whose voice is the loudest.

Marxists are people whose insides are torn up day after day because they want to rule the world and no one will even publish their letter to the editor.

Any alliance whose purpose is not the intention to wage war is senseless and useless.

Man is the only creature whose emotions are entangled with his memory.

The Constitution does not just protect those whose views we share; it also protects those with whose views we disagree.

I feel like B sides are always better, no matter whose record it is.

I always find it much easier when there's one person whose vision you're following, as opposed to many people.

We know something of the history of the spread of Christianity, but much passed from recorded memory and much was transmitted by tradition whose accuracy has been repeatedly questioned.

Jews are the intensive form of any nationality whose language and customs they adopt.

It's just that, when the orchestra look at me, I want them to see a completely involved person who reflects what we rehearsed, and whose function is to make it possible for them to do it.

We frequently define an acid or a base as a substance whose aqueous solution gives, respectively, a higher concentration of hydrogen ion or of hydroxide ion than that furnished by pure water. This is a very one sided definition.

It does not do to use it with forms whose origin is intimately bound up with a specific material simply because no technical difficulties stand in the way.

People whose sensibility is destroyed by music in trains, airports, lifts, cannot concentrate on a Beethoven Quartet.

Mixed martial arts was invented by Brazilians, whose families had been trained by the Japanese. Those Brazilians came to the U.S., where their invention was bought out, gussied up and presented to the world, which found it good.