Whim famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Domestic employees are at the whim of their employers.
-- Ai-jen Poo -
Truly, whoever we are, wherever we reside, we exist upon the whim of murderers.
-- Alan Moore -
Though by whim, envy, or resentment led, they damn those authors whom they never read.
-- Charles Churchill -
In a movie, you have to be mindful that no budget is going to be able to deal with running around the globe at every whim of the writer.
-- Daniel Clowes -
She was afraid of all that and so much more, but what terrified her most was inside of her, an insect of unnatural intelligence who’d been living in her brain her entire life, playing with it, clicking across it, wrenching loose its cables on a whim.
-- Dennis Lehane -
I love designer stuff but like it will only be like, on a whim. I love Alexander Wang so much, but it's expensive.
-- Ellie Goulding -
Doom comes about because of neglecting to evaluate one's self and because of just following one's whims.
-- Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya -
The pleasure of gratifying whim is very great. It is known only by those who are whimsical.
-- James Boswell -
In 1998, I started a blog, something I could control very easily and update at my own whim.
-- Jami Attenberg -
Follies and nonsense, whims and inconsistencies do divert me, I own, and I laugh at them whenever I can.
-- Jane Austen -
There is no more disastrous mania, no more dangerous whim, than the speculation over roads not taken.
-- Juan Gabriel -
Painting, it is true, was undergoing a series of -isms reminiscent of the whims of a pregnant woman.
-- M. F. K. Fisher -
It is hungry, it it immortal. Worse, it knows nothing of whim.
-- Mark Z. Danielewski -
I toyed with the notion of being an actor, and am so glad that this whim did not go any further.
-- Martin Parr -
God loves us too much to indulge our every whim.
-- Max Lucado -
Change from the top down happens at the will and whim of those below.
-- Peter Block -
Collective will supplants individual whim
-- Samuel P. Huntington -
Adoption is rewarding. But the process, as we have already detailed in some particulars, can be expensive, exhausting, and hard to sustain on a dream, much less a whim.
-- Scott Simon -
All that my work has shown is that you don't have to say that the way the universe began was the personal whim of God.
-- Stephen Hawking -
To lay aside all prejudices, is to lay aside all principles. He who is destitute of principles is governed by whims.
-- Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi