Top 827 Sam Spade Quotes & Sayings - Page 6

The low ceiling that was water stained and boasting spiders so large she half expected Frodo and Sam to appear and fight them off.

Yes, they are elves," Legolas said. "and they say that you breathe so loud they could shoot you in the dark." Sam hastily covered his mouth.

I had been on tour with people like Roy Orbison. I knew Bobby Darin, Sam Cooke. So many great performers.

I rode all day. I cried all night. The moon didn’t glow. The sun didn’t rise. A comet blazed Between my eyes. West and South, Wind and rain. Every way is Just the same. Pray give me a box To hide inside. Pray give me a spade To dig my own grave.

I'll get there, if I leave everything but my bones behind," said Sam. "And I'll carry Mr. Frodo up myself, if it breaks my back and heart.

I took opportunities, big or small, to show that I was a constant professional. I feel like the Sam Jackson of network TV drama.

I was too young to understand who Sam[uel L.] Jackson was or who Bruce Willis was, who Jeremy Irons was at the time. All I knew was that they were good to me then.

No enunciation of the Truth will ever be complete, no method of training will ever be suitable for all temperaments, no one can do more than mark out the little plot of infinity which he intends to cultivate, and thrust in the spade, trusting that the soil may eventually be fruitful and free from weeds so far as the bounds he has set himself extend.

I love, for example, 'Full Frontal with Sam Bee.' I just love her show.

If 10% is good enough for Jesus, it oughta be enough for Uncle Sam.

The key to sitcom success is miserable people. If you see a happy couple, it's just gone, like when Sam and Diane got together on Cheers.

When Kate Spade New York told me that we would be going to Dubai to celebrate the opening of two stores there, I was so thrilled - Dubai has been a place that I have wanted to visit for quite some time. There was something mysterious about Dubai that I wanted to see for myself so I could draw my own conclusions.

When Sam Snead was asked how to putt, he said, 'Putt for one hundred dollars'.

I don't want to be known as a sex symbol. There's a great stigma that goes with that tag. I want to be a Sam Elliott.

It's great, getting the scripts and working with somebody like Sam Esmail, who is such a great leader.

My mama didn't see it comin, my daddy was there. What's my excuse? Cartoons were the root. Started with Yosemite Sam With the gun in the palm of the hand, What couldn't I demand?

I was not asked whether I would have a problem having Michael Sam on my team. I would not.

I do not like green eggs and ham. I do not like them, Sam-I-Am.

With hand on the spade and heart in the sky Dress the ground and till it; Turn in the little seed, brown and dry, Turn out the golden millet. Work, and your house shall be duly fed: Work, and rest shall be won; I hold that a man had better be dead Than alive when his work is done.

My 'Sam Gamgee' is indeed a reflexion of the English soldier, of the privates and batmen I knew in the 1914 war, and recognised as so far superior to myself.

I was 23 years old. It was a wild time. I was covering everything that blew up - blackouts, Studio 54, son of Sam killer, and all of that stuff.

Sam’s probably out there somewhere being his usual heroic self,” Caine said. “I can’t let that boy save the world all alone. I’d never live it down.

By the '40s, Sam Goldwyn is a very serious man. By the '50s, he's the dean of American producers. To the end, he was Hollywood's gray eminence.

I played around with the idea of touring with a soul revue, with Smokey Robinson, Sam Moore, Darlene Love, people like that.

My Ph.D. thesis, with Sam Treiman as adviser, was on the application of renormalization theory to the effects of strong interactions in weak interaction processes.

Michael Sam will help us, and we'll give him every chance to succeed, and you know what? It's gonna be pretty cool.

'The Newsroom' is phenomenally bad good TV. Sam Waterston and Jeff Daniels and Emily Mortimer are all terrific! So is the production, and the direction, and even the editing!

Counter Girl (in candy shop): You two are cute. Seriously. How long have you been going out? Sam: Six years.

You take the quote from Sam Jackson about how he'll never work with a rapper, and I can understand where he's coming from because he says rappers can't act.

It was a unique experience in several ways, because I don't think Sam [Fuller] had ever collaborated with another writer over his whole career.

Sam took another sip of the pruno. It went down smoother this time, possibly because he no longer had feeling in his extremities.

Yeah, I think we did the term Muppets before we got the show Sam and Friends - a few months after I started working.

You can pay Uncle Sam with all your overtime, is that all you get for your money?

As a broad generalization, big businesses have no moral objections to being whores. Getting into bed with Uncle Sam is all a question of price, not principle.

When I hear Sam Cooke's 'A Change Is Gonna Come', it frustrates me because no matter how hard I try, I can never be that good.

I hear therefore with joy whatever is beginning to be said of the dignity and necessity of labor to every citizen. There is virtue yet in the hoe and the spade, for learned as well as for unlearned hands. And labor is everywhere welcome; always we are invited to work; only be this limitation observed, that a man shall not for the sake of wider activity sacrifice any opinion to the popular judgments and modes of action.

But at one point, Craig was talking about something, and Sam turned to me and smiled. It was a movie smile in slow motion, and then everything was okay.

I tell people that I've had a chance to work Sam Esmail, Damien Chazelle and Cary Fukunaga, and those guys are working on a different level.

Sam reached his hand toward mine and I automatically put my fingers in his.

I had the great fortune to actually become friends with Sam [Fuller] and ultimately collaborate with him on White Dog, which we wrote together.

I'm really happy for Sam Vokes. He doesn't always start, but he always turns up and works so hard.

I'm dying to do a Sam Shepard play. 'Curse of the Starving Class,' 'Buried Child,' 'True West,' 'Cowboy Mouth,' 'Fool for Love' - I'll do any of them.

Republicans go to Sam’s Club, Democrats go to Costco.

Sam Walton instilled ownership of the products in the stores into the collective consciousness of every associate regardless of what job they did for the company.

I think I'm the only actor in the history of film who got to slap Sam Jackson on the face and butt and lived to tell about it.

I was just an animal lover. Everything that the Sam Simon Foundation does is supposed to help dogs and people - that's our mission.

Popular music has always been rooted in the blues, whether it's Adele or Led Zeppelin or Sam Cooke. It's just the beat that changes.

Sometimes,” Sam says, “I can’t tell when you’re lying.” “I never lie,” I lie.

I've done commercials that Sam Mendes directed. Paul Feig directed me in a commercial.

Sam Wood, the director, made most of his money as a real estate agent; there was nothing of the temperamental artist about him.

Sam Snead did to the tee-shot what Roger Bannister did to the four-minute mile.

The president of the branch in Atlanta was a pastor of a church, the Reverend Sam Williams, a wonderful guy. He was middle-class and fairly militant for the time and place.

I always liked 'Johnny Blaze,' but we announced it on TV, and it was under copyright by Marvel. Then I had 'Johnny Spade,' and that name sucked, then I had 'Johnny Nitro.' Johnny Nitro was one of my favourite names.

You might be a redneck if your kids are going hungry tonight because you just had to have those Yosemite Sam mud flaps.

When I was a little girl - well, like, a teenager - I wanted to be Sam Jackson. I always wanted to be men.

My father Sam, by his lifelong example, displayed for me the virtues of an honest day's work and of great personal courage.

'Tis a strange thing, Sam, that among us people can't agree the whole week, because they go different ways upon Sundays.

Estee Lauder cologne. Sam Cooke always wore it, and I started wearing it because he wore it.

I think Psycho Sam is closer to the real me in some ways which is frightening to admit, but I guess... I mean, I'm definitely into the paranormal.

My family is all from the Southwest. My great-great-grandfather was at the Battle of San Jacinto with Sam Houston.