Quotes about Fond

Fond, flatt'ring world, adieu! Votes: 3

Fond pride of dress is sure a very curse Votes: 3

Fond memory brings the light of other days around me. Votes: 3

Fond man! the vision of a moment made! Dream of a dream! and shadow of a shade! Votes: 3

Fond as we are of our loved ones, there comes at times during their absence an unexplained peace. Votes: 3

Fond of those hives where folly reigns, And cards and scandal are the chains, Where the pert virgin slights a name, And scorns to redden into shame. Votes: 3

Scion of chiefs and monarchs, where art thou? Fond hope of many nations, art thou dead? Could not the grave forget thee, and lay low Some less majestic, less beloved head? Votes: 3

Fond man! though all the heroes of your line Bedeck your halls, and round your galleries shine In proud display; yet take this truth from me-- Virtue alone is true nobility! Votes: 3

So in the heart, When, fading slowly down the past, Fond memories depart, And each that leaves it seems the last; Long after all the rest are flown, Returns a solitary tone,— The after-echo of departed years,— And touches all the soul to tears. Votes: 3

I'm very fond of drugs. Votes: 2

To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love. Votes: 2

To this day, I have the most fond memories of some of my old toys. Votes: 2

Some people are so fond of ill luck that they run halfway to meet it. Votes: 2

It is well that war is so terrible, otherwise we should grow too fond of it. Votes: 2

One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not to make a mess of life. Votes: 2

I am fond of them, of the inferior beings of the abyss, of those who are full of longing. Votes: 2

I am fond of pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals. Votes: 2

You will always be fond of me. I represent to you all the sins you have never had the courage to commit. Votes: 2

I love the food, the girls, the sky and everything that is Delhi. I have very fond memories of the Moolchand flyover. Votes: 2

During my 2004 presidential campaign, I was fond of saying that it was high time for the Christian right to meet the right Christians. Votes: 2

A mother's happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories. Votes: 2

There is not a soul who does not have to beg alms of another, either a smile, a handshake, or a fond eye. Votes: 2

If a dog jumps into your lap, it is because he is fond of you; but if a cat does the same thing, it is because your lap is warmer. Votes: 2

No jealousy their dawn of love overcast, nor blasted were their wedded days with strife; each season looked delightful as it past, to the fond husband and the faithful wife. Votes: 2

I am not one who was born in the custody of wisdom; I am one who is fond of olden times and intense in quest of the sacred knowing of the ancients. Votes: 2

Other than motherhood, the eight years that I spent at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, I have incredibly fond memories of. It's a beautiful place, with four seasons up in Wisconsin. And really wonderful people. Votes: 2

Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys. If he counted them up as he ought to, he would see that every lot has enough happiness provided for it. Votes: 2

Most of us have fond memories of food from our childhood. Whether it was our mom's homemade lasagna or a memorable chocolate birthday cake, food has a way of transporting us back to the past. Votes: 2

I'm particularly fond of boned chicken breasts with a little garlic under the flesh and cooked in a casserole for 40 minutes with a jar of olives, some cherry tomatoes and a spoonful of olive oil. Votes: 2

I'm supposed to have a Ph.D. on the subject of women. But the truth is I've flunked more often than not. I'm very fond of women; I admire them. But, like all men, I don't understand them. Votes: 2

Living big and joyful and content is almost always the result of our finding satisfaction in life's ordinary day-to-day pleasures. And God must be fond of them, too, for He made so many of them for us to enjoy. Votes: 2

When I was growing up in New Jersey, my mom would regularly take my sister and I into the city to see shows. I have many fond memories of standing in the half-price ticket line in Times Square and going to matinees. Votes: 2

From a child I was fond of reading, and all the little money that came into my hands was ever laid out in books. Pleased with the 'Pilgrim's Progress,' my first collection was of John Bunyan's works in separate little volumes. Votes: 2

Some animals are cunning and evil-disposed, as the fox; others, as the dog, are fierce, friendly, and fawning. Some are gentle and easily tamed, as the elephant; some are susceptible of shame, and watchful, as the goose. Some are jealous and fond of ornament, as the peacock. Votes: 2

On a very personal level, I have fond memories of spending a lot of time in the Library of Congress working on my collection of poems 'Native Guard.' I was there over a summer doing research in the archives and then writing in the reading room at the Jefferson building. Votes: 2

Cats are fond of mooning. Votes: 0

I'm not terribly fond of soapboxes. Votes: 0

I'm very fond of experimental housekeeping." Votes: 0

Politicians are fond of criticizing others. Votes: 0

Magic things are fond of deceptions. Votes: 0

I'm very fond of piano players. Votes: 0

Human nature is fond of novelty. Votes: 0

I am especially fond of you. Votes: 0

Personally, I'm not too fond of remakes. Votes: 0

I've always been fond of acoustic music. Votes: 0

I'm not particularly fond of the Hamptons. Votes: 0

Thou art a votary to fond desire Votes: 0

The gods too are fond of a joke. Votes: 0

Studious of ease, and fond of humble things. Votes: 0

In truth, fair Montague, I am too fond... Votes: 0

I'm quite fond of Switzerland. I love Switzerland. Votes: 0

Be fond of hearing rather than of talking. Votes: 0

I am fond of children - except boys. Votes: 0

I've always been fond of the glam-rocker title. Votes: 0

[I]t's safer to be fond of dangerous people. Votes: 0

I am very fond of fresh air and royalties. Votes: 0

I used to be fond of Indian arm wrestling. Votes: 0

To be fond of learning is near to wisdom. Votes: 0

I'm not massively fond of right-wing nutters or war criminals. Votes: 0

I am fond of only what comes from the heart. Votes: 0

I'm fond of science fiction. But not all science fiction. Votes: 0

Dexter' I'm very fond of. I got addicted to that. Votes: 0

I did, but I'm not real fond of giving interviews. Votes: 0

'Dexter' I'm very fond of. I got addicted to that. Votes: 0

People have grown fond of me, like some old building. Votes: 0

Lawyers are a prudent race though not very fond of liberty. Votes: 0

I feel devoutly thankful to have been born fond of writing. Votes: 0

I'm not particularly fond of kissing strange men-contrary to popular belief. Votes: 0

I'm not fond of biographies. I don't like writing about myself. Votes: 0

A man that's fond precociously of stirring , :;:; Must be a spoon. Votes: 0

My education was neglected, yet I was passionately fond of reading. Votes: 0

My education was neglected, yet I was passionately fond of reading. Votes: 0

I am rather fond of ladybugs. They are so delightfully hemispherical. Votes: 0

Rilla was fond of italics, as most girls of fifteen are. Votes: 0

The gods are fond of the cryptic and dislike the evident. Votes: 0

I'm not over-fond of animals. I am merely astounded by them. Votes: 0

I've got a little cat, and I'm very fond of that. Votes: 0

I'm fond of human beings, but only one at a time. Votes: 0

I hate posterity - it's so fond of having the last word. Votes: 0

I shot Footloose nearby, and we used to hike. Very fond memories. Votes: 0

I did not become a father because I am fond of children. Votes: 0

I'm a fastidious sort of fellow, fond of watermelon and buckbrush nuts. Votes: 0

Unless one is inordinately fond of subordination, one is always at war. Votes: 0

Blue was awfully fond of her father, considering she'd never met him. Votes: 0

I cannot be so bad when everybody is so fond of me. Votes: 0

From its peaceful bosom spring none but fond regrets and tender recollections. Votes: 0

If I didn't get fond I could be happy all the time. Votes: 0

It was all quite ghastly and I was very fond of it. Votes: 0

I'm not fond of cities: the constant activity and swarms of people. Votes: 0

Words are like leaves,. . .like people really, fond of their own society. Votes: 0

I'm a bit of a recluse, very fond of my own company. Votes: 0

Witty and mean is easy - but fond and funny is hard. Votes: 0

I am very fond of truth, but not at all of martyrdom. Votes: 0

He was fond of books, for they are cool and sure friends Votes: 0

I was very fond of strange stories when I was a child. Votes: 0

She is too fond of books, and it has turned her brain. Votes: 0

By working one can bend fortune. She is fond of crafty men. Votes: 0

I am too fond of reading books to care to write them. Votes: 0

May the moments of today become fond memories for tomorrow. Happy Birthday Votes: 0

How can one not be fond of something that the Daily Mail despises? Votes: 0

My cooking spoon,My magic wand, Of this dish,You will be fond. Votes: 0

We are so fond on one another because our ailments are the same. Votes: 0

I'm fond of anything that comes from the sea, and that includes sailors. Votes: 0

I'm not too fond of changing things into waltzes, but sometimes that works. Votes: 0

Oh some are fond of Spanish wine, and some are fond of French. Votes: 0

We must be fond of the world, even in order to change it. Votes: 0

He is fond of being misunderstood. It gives him a post of vantage. Votes: 0

I am not fond of the idea of my shrubberies being always approachable. Votes: 0

The King is only fond of words, and cannot translate them into deeds. Votes: 0

I have never seen a man as fond of virtue as of women. Votes: 0

I'm very fond of the Talent series, and also the Crystal Singer trio. Votes: 0

Wong Kar-wai and Ang Lee are two Asian directors I'm really fond of. Votes: 0

A lemon drop. They're a kind of Muggle sweet I'm rather fond of. Votes: 0

The public is a hibernating bear, hard to awaken and fond of honey. Votes: 0

I love being an entertainer - not really fond of being a celebrity. Votes: 0

Nicknames are fond names. We do not give them to people we dislike. Votes: 0

From as long as I can remember, I was always fond of drawing. Votes: 0

United Airlines: Passengers are our worst enemy. We're not too fond of luggage either. Votes: 0

It's a fairly recent thing but I've become very fond of making drinks myself. Votes: 0

I'm fond of observing how obsession is the most durable form of intellectual capital. Votes: 0

Like the burlesque comedian, I am abnormally fond of that precision which creates movement. Votes: 0

The low minded are fond of deception the nature of low-minded people never changes. Votes: 0

Many people have fond memories of 'The Monkees.' I fondly remember it, too. Votes: 0

I am very fond of sunsets. Come, let us go look at a sunset. Votes: 0

Tis very strange men should be so fond of being wickeder than they are. Votes: 0

Yea from the table of my memory I'll wipe away all trivial fond records. Votes: 0

I am fond of saying that reading the Bible turned me into an atheist. Votes: 0

We like, we cherish, we are very, very fond of"”but we never love again. Votes: 0

I will be fond of keeping still, and the people will of themselves become correct. Votes: 0

I'm not too fond of the typical Australian activities or culture. I'm not into surfing. Votes: 0

The high-minded man is fond of conferring benefits, but it shames him to receive them. Votes: 0

It is well that war is so terrible. We should grow too fond of it. Votes: 0

None are so fond of secrets as those who do not mean to keep them. Votes: 0

Beauty is not, as fond men misdeem, an outward show of things that only seem. Votes: 0

The world has little to bestow Where two fond hearts in equal love are joined. Votes: 0

I happen to be quite fond of staying out late and sleeping the day away. Votes: 0

I have a lot of fond memories of St. Patrick's Day in Chicago. Vague, but fond. Votes: 0

It is well that war is so terrible, or we should grow too fond of it. Votes: 0

It is well that war is so terrible, or we would grow too fond of it. Votes: 0

Continue reading Proust. His magnificent intelligence is particularly fond of describing stupidity. Which is ultimately exhausting. Votes: 0

I was very fond of Lagneau's phrase: "I have no comfort but in my absolute despair. Votes: 0

We are so fond of being out among nature, because it has no opinions about us. Votes: 0

As a group, anthropologists are not too fond of people who work in the business world. Votes: 0

I love visiting new places but am not overly fond of the travel to get to them. Votes: 0

to understand pretending," Ombric was fond of saying, "is to conquer all barriers of time and space. Votes: 0

Those who are fond of setting things to rights, have no great objection to seeing them wrong. Votes: 0

Maybe that's why Jesus was so fond of parables: Nothing describes the indescribable like a good yarn. Votes: 0

I'm very fond of food. I get hungry, and I like to eat almost all the time. Votes: 0

I've always been fond of the advice I once heard from Robert Frank, "Keep your eyes open." Votes: 0

I'm very fond of classical music, especially Mozart. I find it relaxes me and helps me concentrate. Votes: 0

One who's our friend is fond of us; one who's fond of us isn't necessarily our friend. Votes: 0

I'm fond of online testimonials: people writing about their experiences with ghosts or drugs or bad boyfriends. Votes: 0

I'm very fond of doing movies where men fight over me. I don't get to do enough. Votes: 0

I was warped early by Ray Bradbury and Edgar Allan Poe. I was very fond of Franz Kafka. Votes: 0

You do get fond of your characters. Handing them on is like giving a child to a nanny. Votes: 0

I guess I'm not really fond of just chit-chatting. I want to learn something and have an experience. Votes: 0

When true hearts lie wither'd And fond ones are flown, Oh, who would inhabit This bleak world alone? Votes: 0

How dear to this heart are the scenes of my childhood, When fond recollection presents them to view. Votes: 0

Their daddy was fond of saying that mistakes weren't sins. The sin was not to learn from them. Votes: 0

It is good that war is so terrible, or we should become too fond of itRobert E. Lee Votes: 0

My memories of camp - I was four years old to eight years old - they're fond memories. Votes: 0

I have always been fond of recognizing the spiritual side of someone's personality. It's a very lovely concept. Votes: 0

Old men are fond of giving good advice to console themselves for their inability to give bad examples. Votes: 0

Nature meant for me a wife, a silly harmless household Dove, fond without art; and kind without deceit. Votes: 0

The man who is fond of books is usually a man of lofty thought, and of elevated opinions. Votes: 0

It's Latin, which is an excellent language for mischief-making, which is why governments are so fond of it. Votes: 0

Men the most infamous are fond of fame, And those who fear not guilt yet start at shame. Votes: 0

The delusions of the past seem fond and foolish. The delusions of the present seem subtle and sane. Votes: 0

Do we always grind through the present, doomed to throw a gold haze of fond retrospect over the past? Votes: 0

When superiors are fond of showing their humanity, inferiors try to outstrip one another in their practice of it. Votes: 0

I wonder the human race has been so fond of migrations, when the young take so hardly to traveling ... Votes: 0

I am not fond of speaking about politics because I don't have in my possession an army of 200,000 soldiers. Votes: 0

I'm fond of implied narratives, oblique angles, and leaving a little room for the viewer to finish a picture. Votes: 0

I'm very fond of Norfolk. My husband came from there and the kids love it. Devon is beautiful, too. Votes: 0

Our family was very fond of the University of Iowa. We thought it was a good place to go. Votes: 0

I'm fond of kissing. It's part of my job. God sent me down to kiss a lot of people. Votes: 0

It's okay to play turtle for a while, as long as you don't get too fond of your shell. Votes: 0

We are so fond of hearing ourselves spoken of, that, be it good or ill, it is still pleasing. Votes: 0

I have yet to meet a man as fond of high moral conduct as he is of outward appearances. Votes: 0

There was the torture of sermons, and that not a slight one, for I was very fond of them. Votes: 0

A man who grows that much hair,' critics were fond of saying, 'must have a lot to hide. Votes: 0

I'm also very fond of a light business jet, so I'd like to get it before it's too late. Votes: 0

I'm particularly fond of the Mulholland Fountain, at Riverside Drive and Los Feliz Boulevard, when it turns colors at night. Votes: 0

Is there anyone... who will maintain that the Party System could have been created by people particularly fond of truth? Votes: 0

I am fond of pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals. Votes: 0

Nobody now is going from department to another department. Only Walt did that. I was very fond of him, really. Votes: 0

But thou that didst appear so fair To fond imagination, Dost rival in the light of day Her delicate creation. Votes: 0

I do not know whether you are fond of chemical reading. There are some things in this science worth reading. Votes: 0

One of the blunders religious people are particularly fond of making is the attempt to be more spiritual than God Votes: 0

It appears that the English think the Japanese... are fond of opium, and they want to bring it here also. Votes: 0

I must say I'm not very fond of oratory that's so full of energy it hasn't any room for facts. Votes: 0

A man ought to be able to be fond of his wife without making a fool of himself about her. Votes: 0

I kind of have a rededication in my life now to acting because I'm very fond of being in this movie. Votes: 0

"Ž[Melisandre] "His Grace is growing fond of you." [Jon] "I can tell. He only threatened to behead me twice." Page 58 Votes: 0

Old people are fond of giving good advice; it consoles them for no longer being capable of setting a bad example. Votes: 0

Pessimism, she is a fond friend of yours, yes?" - That's uncalled for. I barely know her. Mere acquaintances, at best. Votes: 0

I'm not fond of any of my films in an intimate way, but Gregory's Girl would be number 4 on my list. Votes: 0

People deal with me, but they are genuinely fond of Prim. Maybe there will be enough fondness to keep her alive. Votes: 0

Not as intolerable as being dead, in my opinion, but I'm very fond of me. I would miss me a lot. Votes: 0

This is the Democratic paradox: You want so much to run America and yet you seem not so fond of Americans. Votes: 0

Nobody ever warned me about mirrors, so for many years I was fond of them, and believed them to be trustworthy. . . Votes: 0

I'm as fond of my body as anyone, but if I can be 200 with a body of silicon, I'll take it. Votes: 0

People are very fond of giving away what they need most themselves. It is what I call the depth of generosity. Votes: 0

I play loud onstage for my own benefit as I like. But I'm not too fond of the P.A. either. Votes: 0

It follows the seasons, beginning each year with the fond expectancy of springtime and ending with the hard facts of autumn. Votes: 0

Rome is possibly my favorite city in the world. I have such fond memories there - most of them food related. Votes: 0

But I also know that sometimes Adam needs to do things the dramatic way. He is fond of the Grand Gesture Votes: 0

I abhor a hoe. I am fond of flowers but not of dirt, and had rather buy them than cultivate them. Votes: 0

I'm fond of all my characters so every time one doesn't make the cut I'm a little disappointed although I understand it. Votes: 0

When I writeI am in the fond armsof a childhood friendupon whose colorful heart I can hang the charcoal drawingsof my woes. Votes: 0

Many times through the ages, like as not the chance appears, but because of indecision, man's fond hopes are drowned in tears. Votes: 0

If you put frightening things into a picture, then they can't harm you. In fact, you end becoming quite fond of them. Votes: 0

People who have what they want are fond of telling people who haven't what they want that they really don't want it. Votes: 0

Women are cats ... and love to scratch even those they're fond of. Sometimes the more they love them the harder they scratch. Votes: 0

I have so many just precious, fond memories that revolve around food, and that's why I have such a passion for it. Votes: 0

People who have what they want are very fond of telling people who haven't what they want that they don't want it. Votes: 0

I have not grown up on movies. I didn't watch much films in my childhood, but I was fond of animation films. Votes: 0

I look back at the past as fond memories but I'm able to move forwards in a new light, like I'm reborn. Votes: 0

In a district of ten families, there must be someone as honorable and sincere as I, but none as fond of learning. Votes: 0

Always when I see a man fond of praise I always think it is because he is an affectionate man craving for affection Votes: 0

Verily, God is Compassionate and is fond of compassion, and He gives to the compassionate what He does not give to the harsh. Votes: 0

I like cinema. I am very fond of it. But from time to time I feel like having some time on my own. Votes: 0

Philosophers, as things now stand, are all too fond of offering criticism from on high instead of studying and understanding things from within. Votes: 0

I have always noticed that deeply and truly religious persons are fond of a joke, and I am suspicious of those who aren't. Votes: 0

If you are anything like me --- Clever, fond of goat cheese, and devilishly handsome --- then you have undoubtedly read many books. Votes: 0

The vows that woman makes to her fond lover are only fit to be written on air or on the swiftly passing stream. Votes: 0

If we ever have free time, my partner and I are fond of going on walks through the local state forests and parks. Votes: 0

Oh, stay, sweet warbling woodlark, stay, Nor quit for me the trembling spray, A hapless lover courts thy lay, Thy soothing, fond complaining. Votes: 0

If you are too fond of new remedies, first you will not cure your patients; secondly, you will have no patients to cure. Votes: 0

It often happens that a player is so fond of his advantageous position that he is reluctant to transpose to a winning endgame. Votes: 0

I am not the Conservative Party's health care spokesman. I'm fond of Andrew Lansley, and I strongly support David Cameron as party leader. Votes: 0

And as we leave Donne and Walton on the shores of Metahemeralism, we wave a fond farewell to those famous chums of yore. Votes: 0

We are very fond of blaming the poor for destroying the environment. But often it is the powerful, including governments, that are responsible. Votes: 0

affectation is fond of making a greater show than reality. ... Nature and truth have never learned to blow the trumpet, and never will. Votes: 0

Never trust a woman who wears mauve, whatever her age may be, or a woman over thirty-five who is fond of pink ribbons. Votes: 0

Warren Buffett is fond of saying that any player unaware of the fool in the market probably is the fool in the market. Votes: 0

If thou lookest on the lime-leaf, Thou a heart's form will discover; Therefore are the lindens ever Chosen seats of each fond lover. Votes: 0

Just as, with the radio, there are certain things that you become fond of,and you welcome them and resent the new things Votes: 0

He knew that Hop-Frog was not fond of wine; for it excited the poor cripple almost to madness; and madness is no comfortable feeling. Votes: 0

I haven't much time to be fond of anything . . . But when I have a moment's fondness to bestow, most times . . . the roses get it. Votes: 0

... the English are very fond of being entertained, and ... they regard the French and the American people as destined by Heaven to amuse them. Votes: 0

I am naturally fond of adventure, a little ambitious, and a good deal romantic - but patriotism was the true secret of my success. Votes: 0

It's a character that I always found really likable. I'm fond of Zorro because he was a popular figure who worked for the people. Votes: 0

Yes, I found myself, by insensible degrees, sincerely fond of her; and the happiest hours of my life were what I spent with her. Votes: 0

If alcohol is queen, then tobacco is her consort. It's a fond companion for all occasions, a loyal friend through fair weather and foul. Votes: 0

Two women can't share a house comfortably, no matter how fond they might be of each other. It's got to be one woman's kitchen. Votes: 0

Caroline, do you value your neck?" "Yes, I'm rather fond of it. Why?" "Because if you don't shut up, I'm going to wring it. Votes: 0

I've been through a marriage, and I'm still very fond of my ex-husband; but if I've learned anything, it's that relationships are about compromise. Votes: 0

Nothing," I said. "I'm just"¦" I couldn't finish the sentence, didn't know how to. "I'm just very, very fond of you. Votes: 0

I yearn to be a woman of more depth, but I'm not so fond of the path I'd need to follow to get there. Votes: 0

Sweet is the infant's waking smile, And sweet the old man's rest-- But middle age by no fond wile, No soothing calm is blest. Votes: 0

Be fond of the man who jests at his scars, if you like; but never believe he is being on the level with you. Votes: 0

He is very fond of making things which he does not want, and then giving them to people who have no use for them. Votes: 0

You are the gull, Jo, strong and wild, fond of the storm and the wind, flying far out to sea, and happy all alone. Votes: 0

Oh, I have roamed o'er many lands, And many friends I've met; Not one fair scene or kindly smile Can this fond heart forget. Votes: 0

Le coeur d'une me' re est un ab|"me au fond duquel se trouve toujours un pardon. A mother'sheart isanabyss atthebottomof whichthere is always forgiveness. Votes: 0

History is fond of her grandchildren, for it offers them the marrow of the bones, which the previous generation had hurt its hands in breaking. Votes: 0

Even in the big movies, if the scenes are very big, I'm not fond of them as much as I'm fond of small actor scenes. Votes: 0

She had always been fond of history, and here [in Rome] was history in the stones of the street and the atoms of the sunshine. Votes: 0

If you love yourself the most at your happiest moments, there is no reason not to be fond of who you are in the dark. Votes: 0

One kind kiss before we part, Drop a tear and bid adieu; Though we sever, my fond heart Till we meet shall pant for you. Votes: 0

Why so pale and wan, fond lover, Prithee, why so pale? Will, when looking well can't move her, Looking ill prevail? Prithee, why so pale? Votes: 0

When a man is in love with one woman in a family, it is astonishing how fond he becomes of every person connected with it. Votes: 0

I've always been fond of the saying that when it comes to oversight and reform, the federal government does two things well: nothing and overreact. Votes: 0

You will notice already that Mr. Baggins was not quite so prosy as he liked to believe, also that he was very fond of flowers. Votes: 0

My students are very special. They are my source of pride, my source of joy, my source of hope. I am terribly fond of my students. Votes: 0

I am not one who was born in the possession of knowledge; I am one who is fond of antiquity, and earnest in seeking it there. Votes: 0

The only way to write a book, I’m fond of telling people, is to actually write a book. That’s how you write a book. Votes: 0

But I was frightfully fond of the universe and wanted to address it by a diminutive. I often did so; and it never seemed to mind. Votes: 0

Barney Miller' was a lot of fun. I'm very fond of Abe Vigoda. Most - a lot of people on that cast - I really liked. Votes: 0

I'm not too fond of really cool design. I've got quite kitsch taste really, in things like tableware. I'm quite a sucker for 1930s pressed glass. Votes: 0

No, make me mistress to the man I love; If there be yet another name more free More fond than mistress, make me that to thee! Votes: 0

I didn't run for student council president. I don't see myself in any way in elected office. I love policy. I'm not particularly fond of politics. Votes: 0

Thousands of years ago--in times we are fond of calling "primitive" (since this renders us "modern" without having to exert ourselves further to earn this qualification)... Votes: 0

I have nothing against her, and in fact I'm very fond of my first wife. But we should have ended that marriage eight or 10 years earlier. Votes: 0

'Barney Miller' was a lot of fun. I'm very fond of Abe Vigoda. Most - a lot of people on that cast - I really liked. Votes: 0

I read less of everything now. With only fond memories of others' work, it will be interesting to give my own journal writing a try now. Votes: 0

You write a book like that you're fond of over the years, then you see that happen to it, it's like pissing in your father's beer. Votes: 0

They say it's good to let your grudges go, but I don't know, I'm quite fond of my grudge. I tend it like a little pet. Votes: 0

I am very fond of the company of ladies. I like their beauty, I like their delicacy, I like their vivacity, and I like their silence. Votes: 0

You have to be very fond of men. Very, very fond. You have to be very fond of them to love them. Otherwise they're simply unbearable. Votes: 0

I don't like basements, but definitely basements could be poems. Not fond of skin diseases, but again, there's a pattern. Probably anything could be a poem. Votes: 0

You see, I'm fond of teasing, it's a second nature with me"”and I'm used to teasing myself. Plaguing myself, if you prefer; I don't tease nicely. Votes: 0

When I'm reading for my own pleasure, I read things other than history or archival material. I read a lot of fiction. I'm very fond of mysteries. Votes: 0

Nature does not cocker us: we are children, not pets: she is not fond: everything is dealt to us without fear or favor, after severe universal laws. Votes: 0

I never think there's any competition between films. I root for everybody's films. I especially have a fond place in my heart for graphic novels and comics. Votes: 0

I have a fond place in my heart for Seattle, so I hope that an NBA team comes back to this great city, this great sports city. Votes: 0

From childhood I was passionately fond of music and wanted to be a musician. I have no recollection of any real desire ever to be anything else. Votes: 0

As I'm fond of saying, if you want to find utopia, take a sharp right on money and a sharp left on sex and it's straight ahead. Votes: 0

I begin to find an idle and fond bondage in the oppression of aged tyranny, who sways, not as it hath power, but as it is suffered. Votes: 0

Don't be so fond of what you planned that somehow to change it seems like a violation of your own choice and wisdom. It's just the opposite. Votes: 0

December drops no weak, relenting tear, By our fond summer sympathies ensnared; Nor from the perfect circle of the year Can even winter's crystal gems be spared. Votes: 0

To be fond of learning is near to wisdom; to practice with vigor is near to benevolence; and to be conscious of shame is near to fortitude. Votes: 0

A fair feeld ful of folk fond I ther bitwene -Of alle manere of men, the meene and the riche,Werchynge and wandrynge as the world asketh. Votes: 0

I'm very fond of the strictly visual cartoons I did when I was breaking in in the 1970's. Over time I migrated to a more verbal approach. Votes: 0

What woman says to fond lover should be written on air or the swift water. [Lat., Mulier cupido quod dicit amanti, In vento et rapida scribere oportet aqua.] Votes: 0

In after-life you may have friends--fond, dear friends; but never will you have again the inexpressible love and gentleness lavished upon you which none but a mother bestows. Votes: 0

When a mother, as fond mothers will; vows that she knows every thought in her daughter's heart, I think she pretends to know a great deal too much. Votes: 0

Awareness is learning to keep yourself company. And then learn to be more compassionate company, as if you were somebody you are fond of and wish to encourage. Votes: 0

I'm not too fond of the hard work and the constant battle with self-doubt that goes on when I write, but I figure that's part of the territory. Votes: 0

Chefs are fond of hyperbole, so they can certainly talk that way. But on the whole, I think they probably have a more open mind than most people. Votes: 0

A great deal of contemporary criticism reads to me like a man saying, 'Of course I do not like green cheese. I am very fond of brown sherry. Votes: 0

Oddly enough, I'm not religious but I'm also very fond of St Peter's in Rome. When I'm there, I always know there's a good meal not far away. Votes: 0

What then in love can woman do? If we grow fond they shun us. And when we fly them, they pursue: But leave us when they've won us. Votes: 0

None are so fond of secrets as those who do not mean to keep them; such persons covet secrets as a spendthrift covets money, for the purpose of circulation. Votes: 0

I said, "It seems like you have fond feelings towrd your ex-wife. Are you two still close?" "Nah," he said casually. "She thinks I changed my name to motherfucker. Votes: 0

My father-in-law was once Chairman of Military Affairs in the Senate, the latter part of the Wilson Administrations. He knew a lot about and was fond of the Army. Votes: 0

I'm not really fond of the trails left in the sky and a lot of chemicals that are being pumped through factories and even in the clothes we wear." Votes: 0

I began raising chickens primarily for their eggs, but over the years, I've also grown fond of caring for them and learning about their many different breeds and varieties. Votes: 0

I have very fond memories of the Eagles from my experience with 'Invincible' and my college days in Philadelphia. But I am a Massachusetts girl and a Pats fan. Votes: 0

The Italians are fond of red clothes, peacock plumes, and embroidery; and I remember one rainy morning in the city of Palermo, the street was ablaze with scarlet umbrellas. Votes: 0

I am fond of music I think because it is so amoral. Everything else is moral and I am after something that isn't. I have always found moralizing intolerable. Votes: 0

I'm very fond of Tennessee Williams' plays, and when my husband and I went to New Orleans in the late 1970s, we saw 'A Street Car Named Desire.' Votes: 0

I am very fond of Edith Wharton. She's quite high brow but also a great storyteller. My favorite is 'The House of Mirth.' I also like 'The Reef. Votes: 0

It's absolutely surprising to me how well 'The State' has held up as far as people liking it and having fond memories of it, considering it's a sketch show. Votes: 0

And certainly, the mistakes that we male and female mortals make when we have our own way might fairly raise some wonder that we are so fond of it. Votes: 0

Tibby, who was not fond of change, had once told Bridget that the present, no matter what it brought, couldn't change the past. The past was set and sealed. Votes: 0

I'm not really fond of the trails left in the sky and a lot of chemicals that are being pumped through factories and even in the clothes we wear. Votes: 0

Nudists are fond of saying that when you come right down to it everyone is alike, and, again, that when you come right down to it everyone is different. Votes: 0

Why should it happen that among the great many women whom I see and am fond of, suddenly somebody I meet for half an hour opens the door into poetry? Votes: 0

I am more fond of achieving than striving. My theories must prove to be facts or be discarded as worthless. My efforts must soon be crowned with success, or discontinued. Votes: 0

I like the 'Blackwell' adventure games, and I'm fond of some of Telltale's games, like 'Hector' and 'Puzzle Agent' - simple stories, but fun. I thought 'Heavy Rain' was amazing. Votes: 0

I am very fond of Edith Wharton. She's quite high brow but also a great storyteller. My favorite is 'The House of Mirth.' I also like 'The Reef.' Votes: 0

Everybody goes through obstacles and problems and issues and turn their backs on people that we are fond of and love just because we hurt; and everybody goes through that. Votes: 0

In the aftermath of September 11, you can't - as Tony Blair was so fond of suggesting - draw a line under historical events. They don't go away. They come back. Votes: 0

By the margin of fair Zurich's waters Dwelt a youth, whose fond heart, night and day, For the fairest of fair Zurich's daughters In a dream of love melted away. Votes: 0

This fond reiteration of the oldest expressions of truth by the latest posterity, content with slightly and religiously retouchingthe old material, is the most impressive proof of a common humanity. Votes: 0

The Germans are exceedingly fond of Rhine wines; they are put up in tall, slender bottles, and are considered a pleasant beverage. One tells them from vinegar by the label. Votes: 0

So who was she? (Vane) Why do you assume it was a female? (Fang) Didn't know you were fond of men. I'll file that under my special Fang folder. (Vane) Votes: 0

I wasn't terribly aware of Catwoman. She was a DC comics character and as a kid, I wasn't terribly fond of the DC comics characters. I was a Marvel boy. Votes: 0

Here was a man with loads of talent, loads of ability, lots of love to give; but that had been stifled and aborted. I became very fond of that character. Votes: 0

I have often been asked why I am so fond of playing male parts. As a matter of fact, it is not male parts, but male brains that I prefer. Votes: 0

I have fond memories of my childhood. I spent five wonderful years on a popular TV show, but I didn't have a normal childhood. I was tutored for grades 4-11. Votes: 0

Speaking as someone who didn't go through the U.K. school system, with all the culinary baggage that entails, I am inordinately fond of custard in any shape or form. Votes: 0

I'm not fond of crunches or lunges, but I do them anyway because I do see results. For me it's about being fit and staying healthy more than anything else. Votes: 0

We are not especially 'interested in' animals. Neither of us had ever been inordinately fond of dogs, cats, or horses in the way that many people are. We didn't 'love' animals. Votes: 0

Um, accidents happen. Especially if there's a co-star that you're not that fond of - you might 'accidentally' deck him. But no, I'm a professional. I'm just saying that can happen. Votes: 0

Let me just say that while I personally am very fond of John Boehner, his record of predicting what would happen if certain policies, economic policies were instituted is abysmal, okay? Votes: 0

People of limited intelligence are fond of talking about "these days," imagining that they have discovered and appraised the peculiarities of "these days" and that human nature changes with the times. Votes: 0

It may seem strange that of all men sailors should be tinkering at their last wills and testaments, but there are no people in the world more fond of that diversion. Votes: 0

Florida was a living tomb, she used to tell anyone who'd listen, an old-age home in the shape of a state, God's little waiting room, as she was fond of quoting. Votes: 0

So Pakistan is a country that I'm very fond of and have spent a lot of time, but it is a country where conspiracy theories have a life of their own. Votes: 0

Not to be avaricious is money; not to be fond of buying is a revenue; but to be content with our own is the greatest and most certain wealth of all. Votes: 0

So Pakistan is a country that I'm very fond of and have spent a lot of time, but it is a country where conspiracy theories have a life of their own. Votes: 0

Ramses had always been fond of Helen, in his peculiar fashion, but if he had looked at me as he was looking at her, I would have sent for a constable. Votes: 0

Female hysteria is a subject I'm very fond of. I always try to bring it in somewhere. For me, it is the finest part of the line between comedy and tragedy. Votes: 0

I am very fond of the people, landscape, poetry, music, history and the Guinness. Being there makes me think of my mother and my grandmother - always sentimental and warm thoughts. Votes: 0

Canadians are fond of darker stories, serious stories, so if you're a Mystery writer or a Romance writer or Fantasy Writer, you will most likely have an American publisher and agent. Votes: 0

Only one way to win when you're being chased by someone bigger and tougher than you. Turn straight around, punch their teeth out, and hope the gods are fond of you. Votes: 0

Come, let's be a comfortable couple and take care of each other! How glad we shall be, that we have somebody we are fond of always, to talk to and sit with. Votes: 0

And as a bird each fond endearment tries To tempt its new-fledg'd offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reprov'd each dull delay, Allur'd to brighter worlds, and led the way. Votes: 0

I have very fond memories of my childhood in Afghanistan, largely because my memories, unlike those of the current generation of Afghans, are untainted by the spectre of war, landmines, and famine. Votes: 0

Experience convinces me that permanent good can never be the outcome of untruth & violence. Even if my belief is a fond delusion, it will be admitted that it is a fascinating delusion. Votes: 0

I'm very fond of Glasgow, particularly the West End. The whole stretch of the west coast of Scotland from Loch Lomond up through Mallaig to the Kyle of Localsh is so beautiful. Votes: 0

Readers in general are not fond of dialect, and I don't blame them. I've read books myself that I've had to put down because sounding out every speech gave me a headache. Votes: 0

Why are women so fond of raking up the past? They're as bad as tailors, who invariably remember what you owe them for a suit long after you've ceased to wear it. Votes: 0

Transhumanists are not fond of death. We would stop it if we could. To this end, we support research that holds out hope of a future in which humanity has defeated death. Votes: 0

'Tis the temper of the hot and superstitious part of mankind in matters of religion ever to be fond of mysteries, and for that reason to like best what they understand least. Votes: 0

Life let us cherish, while yet the taper glows, And the fresh flow'ret pluck ere it close; Why are we fond of toil and care? Why choose the rankling thorn to wear? Votes: 0

I was born in Den Bosch, where the painter Hieronymus Bosch named himself after. And so I've always been very fond of this painter who lived and worked in the 15th century. Votes: 0

What we call generosity is for the most part only the vanity of giving; and we exercise it because we are more fond of that vanity than of the thing we give. Votes: 0

People are fond of using the its not what you know, its who you know adage as an excuse for inaction, as if all successful people are born with powerful friends. Nonsense. Votes: 0

The governess was not much liked in the village. She was too tall, too fond of books, too grave, and, a curious thing, never smiled unless there was something to smile at. Votes: 0

I am here," Eric said. "And I am here." I was a little amused at Eric's phone answering technique. "Sookie, my little bullet-sucker," he said, sounding fond and warm. "Eric, my big bullshitter. Votes: 0

a poet is someone who is abnormally fond of that precision which creates movement. Which is to say the highest form of concentration possible: fascination; to report on the electrifying experience of being Votes: 0

I learn several great truths; as that it is impossible to see into the ways of futurity, that punishment always attends the villain, that love is the fond soother of the human breast. Votes: 0

I'm a firm believer that lighting affects mood, and twinkly lights on strings bring something magical to occasions ranging from concerts to weddings, though I'm fond of using them as year-round home decor. Votes: 0

This fond attachment to the well-known place Whence first we started into life's long race, Maintains its hold with such unfailing sway, We feel it e'en in age, and at our latest day. Votes: 0

Conservatives are fond of pointing out there are problems in this world can't be solved by throwing money at them. There are even more that can't be solved by dropping bombs on them. Votes: 0

After the doctor's departure Koznyshev felt inclined to go to the river with his fishing rod. He was fond of angling, and seemed proud of being able to like such a stupid occupation. Votes: 0

How dear to my heart are the scenes of my childhood, When fond recollection recalls them to view; The orchard, the meadow, the deep-tangled wildwood, And every loved spot which my infancy knew. Votes: 0

There are things that can only be said with a good string of cussing. I'm definitely fond of a few choice words. They say things that nothing else can say. Gotta love it. Votes: 0

I'm not so fond of the sort of science fiction that isn't really science fiction but is sometimes thought to be - Gothic princesses and white horses and bats and castles and things. Votes: 0

My first gig was in Philadelphia and I played the drums for my older brothers. That same night, I also played drums for Martha and the Vandellas. Ah, the fond memories of being 14. Votes: 0

And I agreed with that, and I couldn't wait to change my name anyway, because I'm not too fond of the name of Reginald. It's a very kind of '50s English name. Votes: 0

People say I'm not much of a girl either," Tiger Lily said.She thought of Tik Tok, who was fond of saying that people were all bits of each thing, boy and girl. Votes: 0

I have had my different husbands, my families. I am fond of them all and I visit them all. But deep inside me there is the feeling that I belong to show business. Votes: 0

I have always been very fond of them (drama critics) . . . I think it is so frightfully clever of them to go night after night to the theatre and know so little about it. Votes: 0

A man who was fond of wine was offered some grapes at dessert after dinner. "Much obliged," said he, pushing the plate aside, "I am not accustomed to take my wine in pills." Votes: 0

Captain of our fairy band, Helena is here at hand, And the youth, mistook by me, Pleading for a lover's fee. Shall we their fond pageant see? Lord, what fools these mortals be! Votes: 0

Careless of censure, nor too fond of fame, Still pleased to praise, yet not afraid to blame, Averse alike to flatter or offend, Not free from faults, nor yet too vain to mend. Votes: 0

June falls asleep upon her bier of flowers; In vain are dewdrops sprinkled o'er her, In vain would fond winds fan her back to life, Her hours are numbered on the floral dial. Votes: 0

Persons of genius, and those who are most capable of art, are always most fond of nature: as such are chiefly sensible, that all art consists in the imitation and study of nature. Votes: 0

When these idiot rightwingers start complaining about poetry being political, I'm fond of reciting Sappho to them, who excluded men from her world. Why does she exclude them? Mostly because of their warmongering. Votes: 0

We are very fond of some families because they can be traced beyond the Conquest, whereas indeed the farther back, the worse, as being the nearer allied to a race of robbers and thieves. Votes: 0

It's an honor to serve, to have run with the president-elect [Donald Trump] and to have the opportunity to serve with him, but I've also become very fond of him . We've become good friends. Votes: 0

Bad Influence, which is an early movie of mine that I'm very fond of. It was an unhappy experience when that picture got released, because it coincided with that ridiculous Rob Lowe videotape scandal. Votes: 0

Here's the thing about politics: It's not an expression of your moral purity and your ethics and your probity and your fond dreams of some utopian future. Progressive people constantly fail to get this. Votes: 0

If the ancient churches, in debating and deciding the greatest mysteries of religion, knew nothing of these two texts, I understand not why we should be so fond of them now the debate is over. Votes: 0

I have such fond memories of watching 'Doctor Who' when I was a kid and growing up, that if I've left anybody anywhere with memories as fond, then I feel like I've done my job. Votes: 0

Here I am sitting in the back of a cab with Catherine Zeta-Jones who is telling me Michael Douglas has fond memories of me - it just makes me feel good as a human being. Votes: 0

Always live your life with your biography in mind," Dad was fond of saying. "Naturally, it won't be published unless you have a Magnificent Reason, but at the very least you will be living grandly. Votes: 0

Pray, do not mock me. I am a very foolish fond old man, Fourscore and upward, not an hour more nor less; And, to deal plainly, I fear I am not in my perfect mind. Votes: 0