Spades famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Brigid O'Shaughnessy: â€œI haven't lived a good life. I've been bad, worse than you could know.â€ Sam Spade â€œYou know, that's good, because if you actually were as innocent as you pretend to be, we'd never get anywhere
-- Dashiell Hammett

#Good Life #Innocent #Spades
The white audiences thought I was white, my features being what they are, and at every performance I'd have to take off my gloves to prove I was a spade.
-- Ethel Waters

#White #Gloves #Spades
Old gardeners never die. They just spade away and then throw in the trowel.
-- Herbert V. Prochnow

#Garden #Spades #Gardener
Kitten, this is my best mate, Charles, but you can call him Spade. Charles, this is Cat, the woman Iâ€™ve been telling you about. You can see for yourself that everything Iâ€™ve said isâ€¦an understatement.
-- Jeaniene Frost

#Cat #Kitten #Spades
I'm a spade, you're an ofay. Let's play.
-- Louis Armstrong

#Play #Jazz #Spades
All my hurts my garden spade can heal.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson

#Hurt #Garden #Spades
I call a fig a fig, a spade a spade.
-- Menander

#Figs #Spades
I don't rely on muscle power to dig, I use a sharp spade and I wear boots.
-- Janet Macunovich

#Use #Boots #Spades

Well, I know how the system works. I know that there's something called the MELD system, which is nationwide. There are zones as far as evaluation of need for liver transplants.
On our planet, all objects are subject to continual and inevitable changes which arise from the essential order of things. These changes take place at a variable rate according to the nature, condition, or situation of the objects involved, but are nevertheless accomplished within a certain period of time. Time is insignificant and never a difficulty for Nature. It is always at her disposal and represents an unlimited power with which she accomplishes her greatest and smallest tasks.
The universe is a symphony of strings, and the mind of God that Einstein eloquently wrote about for thirty years would be cosmic music resonating through eleven-dimensional hyper space.
There's so much benevolence on helping your fellow person. And the morality that helped build our country is based on the values that are found in the Bible. And as we look at problems, maybe we're getting away from those values. And in my little small way, I want to encourage people to get back into those values.
We need the Chinese to - you know, spend more, save less - consume more and not be so focused on exports. There are big changes we need in the world.
I like the vegetables, the fruits, the beans, the stuff I eat now...All my blood tests are good, and my vital signs are good, and I feel good, and I also have, believe it or not, more energy.
I don't ever feel a full transition to my character. I don't ever feel like I have left myself, because if I did, I would need professional medical attention. I always have to keep my own wits about me, or I would miss a mark on the floor, or be unable to follow the director's advice from the last take. However, when I'm at my best, I feel like I'm doing an impression of a person I've never met. It feels complete, and yet improvised.
Great marriages are like the Higgs Boson particle, its existence has been theorized, but no one has ever seen one.
These days, you'd probably shoot it in the daylight and manipulate it in the post. That's [how] most people would do it. [I did the same thing with] with 'Diving Bell and the Butterfly'. No CGI. It's all live photography. And I like that, it's very challenging and exciting to be able to do that.
I like to cook Indian food when I can. I find the process of creating a home-cooked meal to be unwinding.