Gardening is a kind of disease. It infects you, you cannot escape it. When you go visiting, your eyes rove about the garden; you interrupt the serious cocktail drinking because of an irresistible impulse to get up and pull a weed.
Lewis Gannit
There is only one honest impulse at the bottom of Puritanism, and that is the impulse to punish the man with a superior capacity for happiness
Henry Louis Mencken
There is only one honest impulse at the bottom of Puritanism, and that is the impulse to punish the man with a superior capacity for happiness
Henry Louis Mencken
Were the radical democratic impulses of the American Revolution still driving US politics, it would be difficult to imagine corporatization of the kind witnessed today. But that impulse has weakened, and the
Ben Manski
Your joys and sorrows. You can never tell them. You cheapen the inside of yourself if you do." "There are some who want to get married and others who don`t. I have never had an impulse to go to the altar. I am a difficult person to lead.
Greta Garbo
In the 8th Grade I found I had a voice for opera, so I followed that path a little, but my impulse has always been an actor. I have always liked cinema, and let`s face it, opera singers are just bad actors! I didn`t want to translate myself in that direct...
Robert Davi
I`ve never understood that aspect of DVDs, where you suddenly put back the things you took out that could go. Why ruin your movie? With material that you`ve taken out? I never get that. I don`t have that impulse... To put them back seems very unpleasant t...
Mike Nichols
Well, we know that people in Australia love the idea of both Impulse and Virgin Blue getting up and adding a bit of competition, and it`s fun to be able to deliver it.
Richard Branson
Thus, the focus on this main political goal must become more visible in EU politics and to achieve this, we need a political impulse. It must be clear what the priorities on the agenda are.
Angela Merkel
Through all of history mankind has ingested psychedelic substances. Those substances exist to put you in touch with spirits beyond yourself, with the creator, with the creative impulse of the planet.
Ray Manzarek
There`s no end to the inventiveness of critics, I tell you. Because they can`t write fiction, they put their impulse into their analysis of work.
Dennis Potter
There are some who want to get married and others who don`t. I have never had an impulse to go to the altar. I am a difficult person to lead.
Greta Garbo
The impulse to dream was slowly beaten out of me by experience. Now it surged up again and I hungered for books, new ways of looking and seeing.
Richard Wright
The impulse of the journalist is to be novel, yet to relate his curiosities to the urgencies of the moment; the philosopher seeks what he conceives to be true, regardless of the moment.
Alan Oster
The Christian churches were offered two things: the spirit of Jesus and the idiotic morality of Paul, and they rejected the higher inspiration... Following Paul, we have turned the goodness of love into a fiend and degraded the crowning impulse of our bei...
Frank Harris
Sometimes there are two very opposite directions, and we go with the stronger one at the end. It`s an impulse thing, like, `Oh, I love both so much, but it`s got to be one or the other because the two don`t work together.`
Marc Jacobs
She encouraged any artistic impulse I had, and my father discouraged any artistic impulse I had. They took out their problems with each other on me and my sister.
Al Sinclair
She encouraged any artistic impulse I had, and my father discouraged any artistic impulse I had. They took out their problems with each other on me and my sister.
Al Sinclair
Nature, who for the perfect maintenance of the laws of her general equilibrium, has sometimes need of vices and sometimes of virtues, inspires now this impulse, now that one, in accordance with what she requires.
Marquis de Sade
Nature is at work. Character and destiny are her handiwork. She gives us love and hate, jealousy and reverence. All that is ours is the power to choose which impulse we shall follow.
Alan Sloan
Incredibly, Apple has persuaded Disney, which owns ABC, to make available all episodes of five TV series, including `Lost,` `Desperate Housewives` and `That’s So Raven.` Each show costs $1.99 — an easy impulse buy if you missed an episode. They play b...
Anthony Salcito