Top 1200 Turned Quotes & Sayings - Page 17
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Last updated on April 20, 2025.
Great classic music that I've been turned on to has not only inspired and influenced me, but it has had an effect on my songwriting.
The avocation of assessing the failures of better men can be turned into a comfortable livelihood, providing you back it up with a Ph.D.
Ethereum has taken what was a four-function calculator of a programming language in Bitcoin and turned it into a full-fledged computer.
He has turned defensive boxing into a poetic art. Trouble is, nobody ever knocked anybody out with a poem.
Those who voluntarily put power into the hands of a tyrant ... must not wonder if it be at last turned against themselves.
I want to look at life - at the commonplaces of existence - as if we had just turned a corner and run into it for the first time.
I will be even more strict than my dad, because look at me, I turned out fine.
I was the one with the open wound, and the river waters turned red when I bathed in them. My sadness is greater than the heavens.
If an organ gets a "dis-ease" you want to care for it like a wounded friend, not an enemy who's turned against you.
My dad turned me onto Led Zeppelin, the Stones, and the Who, but Madonna and pop music came from my mom.
We turned on one another deep, drowned gazes, and exchanged a kiss that reduced my bones to rubber and my brain to gruel.
I made myself a promise that every time I turned on the microphone, no matter what it was, I was going to say something of value.
Dads are most ordinary men turned by love into heroes, adventurers, story-tellers, singers of songs.
I don't like comedy that makes me feel worse about the world than I already felt before I turned it on.
It's like, boom! - I've got a girlfriend. It turned out to be a good thing because it made me a rapper.
'Uprising' was requested by so many politicians in America for use in their rallies, and we turned them down on a regular basis.
Many very strong fathers have turned out ineffectual sons by not allowing them to grow as men.
Reagan promised everyone a seven-course dinner. Ours turned out to be a possum and a six-pack.
Glasgow is still full of churches built in the last century. Half of them have been turned into warehouses.
If you wanted to dissect the structure of living cells, genetic analysis was an extremely powerful method, so my interest turned to that.
The year I turned ninety, I wanted to give myself the gift of a night of wild love with an adolescent virgin.
Many other women have kicked higher, balanced longer, or turned faster. These are poor substitutes for passion.
A book series is never truly over. The story lives on, even when the final page has been turned.
So many of my thoughts and feelings are shared by the English that England has turned into a second native land of the mind for me.
Even when I'm trying to be straightforward and honest and my comments are innocent, inevitably they get turned into something sort of salacious.
I turned down a date once because I was looking for someone a little closer to the top of the food chain.
Words fashioned with somewhat over precise diction are like shapes turned out by a cookie cutter.
Man is everywhere a disturbing agent. Wherever he plants his foot, the harmonies of nature are turned to discords.
Miller didn't write Death of a Salesman. He released it. It was there inside him, waiting to be turned loose. That's the measure of its merit.
Suddenly I turned 65 and realized, 'Oh my goodness, I'm old.' I think it was when I got into the movie theatres cheaper.
I picture my epitaph: 'Here lies Paul Newman, who died a failure because his eyes turned brown.
Everything I ever worried about turned out exactly as it was going to, despite my anxious moments to the contrary.
Three or four plays cause the momentum to shift. We turned it over and gave Baylor a cheap score.
I turned down a lot of films before I made my first one. I knew that it was time for me to get into movies.
Where is delight? and what are pleasures now?-Moths that a garment fret.The world is turned memorial, crying, "ThouShalt not forget!
Once I turned 35, I got the bonus of some wisdom and began to accept life on its own terms.
When she was too young to resist, or even to understand, I turned my daughter into a lifelong, rabid Yankees fan.
My first stringed instrument was a cigar box banjo where I cut and turned the pegs and strung the wires myself.
I'm trying to look at my blessings and how amazingly well against all odds things have turned out for me.
The beauty is that it's all a part of this wonderful dream I had in college. It's beautiful to see what it's turned into. It's the journey that I'm most proud of.
Social life is filled with doubts and vain aspirings; solitude, when the imagination is dethroned, is turned to weariness and ennui.
The littlest thing can have the strongest connection when you're grieving. Your Proustian, poetic nerve is turned up to ten.
I'm as proud of my work in 'Madoff' as anything I've ever done. Richard Dreyfuss turned in a bravura performance. It went unnoticed.
I'm a girl from a good family who was very well brought up. One day I turned my back on it all and became a bohemian.
My first book was rejected nine times. It turned out to be a best seller, Battle Cry? in 1953.
The art establishment has turned away from the old curriculum which puts beauty and craft at the top of the agenda.
When I think of how things could have turned out, I feel as if I've dodged, not just bullets, but 6mm shells.
In 1984, I turned to theater in the hopes of finding a more direct form of communication between me and my people.
The first time I had got an offer to come to Hollywood, I turned it down. I said, "No, I'm an actor of the stage.
A sentence is but a cheveril glove to a good wit; How quickly the wrong side may be turned outward!
What I have more of a problem accepting is the criticism of former players turned journalists, who - some of them - spread their hatred.
Juventus offered me the opportunity to sign in 2017 and I turned it down. I just didn't feel the timing was right.
The Texan turned out to be good-natured, generous and likable. In three days no one could stand him.
The thing about love was that it caught you unawares, turned up in the most unexpected places, even when you weren't looking for it.
Terror, married to technology and accommodated by progress in travel, has turned evil individuals into traveling ballistic missiles.
I turned silences and nights into words. What was unutterable, I wrote down. I made the whirling world stand still.
My mother-in-law had a pain beneath her left breast. Turned out to be a trick knee.
Western influences have turned the world into a small global village, particularly through television and other mediums.
I've chosen television because of the quality of material that I'm offered, not being a writer, so I've turned a lot of features down.
I like Scott Coker a lot. He built Strikeforce, turned it into what it was and he has a great reputation with fighters and other promoters.
