Quotes of Recently - somelinesforyou

“ It should be one's sole endeavor to see everything afresh and create it anew. ”

- Gustav Mahler

“ Pile up enough tomorrows and you'll end up with nothing but a bunch of empty yesterdays. ”

- Unknown

“ Newly wakened, I recognizedthe day — it was yesterday,it was yesterday with another name,it was a friend I knew to be lostwho came back to surprise me. ”

- Pablo Neruda

“ I AM Yesterday. I am gone from you forever. ”

- Frank Crane

“ Recently I heard a 'wise guy' story that I had a party at my home for twenty-five men. It's an interesting story, but I don't know twenty-five men I'd want to invite ta a party. ”

- Joan Crawford

“ I can recall no parallel in history where a great nation recently at war has so distinguished its former enemy commander. ”

- Dorothee Soelle

“ As we have recently seen, the function of the anti-trust laws is to protect the poor little fellow with a mere $5 billion from being bullied by the big guy with $50 billion. ”

- John McCarthy

“ I was recently on a tour of Latin America,and the only regret I have was that I didn't study Latin harder in school so I could converse with those people. ”

- Dan Quayle

“ The role of a female outlaw was not exactly custom-made for someone recently out of a finishing-school! ”

- Gene Tierney

“ I was recently on a tour of Latin America, and the only regret I have was that I didn't study Latin harder in school so I could converse with those people. ”

- J. Danforth Quayle

“ Tomorrows come unnoticed. Todays slip by unheeded. More and more you become a creature of Yesterdays. ”

- Frank Crane

“ It was mentioned on CNN that the new prime number discovered recently is four times bigger then the previous record. ”

- John Blasik

“ The IQ and the life expectancy of the average American recently passed each other going in opposite directions. ”

- George Carlin

“ Everybody's heart is open, you know, when they have recently escaped from severe pain, or are recovering the blessing of health. ”

- Jane Austen

“ The deep joy we take in the company of people with whom we have just recently fallen in love is undisguisable. ”

- John Cheever

“ I recently read that love is entirely a matter of chemistry. That must be why my wife treats me like toxic waste. ”

- David Bissonette

“ A group of white South Africans recently killed a black lawyer because he was black. That was wrong. They should have killed him because he was a lawyer. ”

- A. Whitney Brown

“ I recently went to a new doctor and noticed he was located in something called the Professional Building. I felt better right away. ”

- George Carlin

“ I've recently bought a mini iPod. And because I travel on public transport it's proving a good way to listen to music again. Most recently I've been listening to what is called nu-soul: American singers such as Jill Scott, Angie Stone, India Arie and Erykah Badu. ”

- Diane Abbott

“ I'm a ridiculous sci-fi fan. In fact, I admit it freely; my manager is horrified. I just recently bought seasons two through five of Star Trek: The Next Generation on DVD. And I've watched all the episodes, half on the plane and a few of them as I was going to sleep last night… ”

- Emma Caulfield

“ Recently I've been listening to Mahler; it's beautiful stuff. I just saw a performance of Mahler's Eighth Symphony on television, and it was awesome. The music was so gorgeous I wasn't just crying tears, I was sobbing. ”

- Herbie Hancock

“ I do despair sometimes. I was working with an actor recently who was so passionate to get into the role of a… borderline personality case, to say the least, that he would be shouting and screaming and pumping up and doing press-ups before the take and kicking the furniture - and hurting his hand once he banged it so hard… he forgot all his lines! Forgot everything, he'd exhausted the character off the set and arrived a wreck. ”

- Ben Kingsley

“ The most important thing in the programming language is the name. A language will not succeed without a good name. I have recently invented a very good name and now I am looking for a suitable language. ”

- Donald Knuth

“ I have recently re-read much of Chekhov and it's a humbling experience. I don't even claim Chekhov as an influence because he influenced all of us. Like Shakespeare his writing shed the most perfect light - there's no striving in it, no personality. Well, of course, wouldn't I love to do that! ”

- Alice Munro

“ The studios don't seem to foster good writing. They're not so interested in that, but they're more interested in what worked most recently. They're definitely very serious about making money, and that's not a wrong thing, but you don't have to make money the same way all the time. ”

- Bill Murray

“ I'm into the Play Station now and I just got the Super Nintendo. I like the sports a lot, like hockey and football. I recently got into these solve-a-mystery games. They're like a bad drug. They just chuck two weeks out of your life. ”

- Vince Vaughn

“ I had a wonderful experience recently in anticipation of the second Rodney King verdict where I decided to do a letter to the community about how I really felt. It's times such as that, that I feel that I'm connecting. And there are other times I'm shocked by what I see and what I discover… ”

- Maxine Waters

“ U2 are one of those bands who would still be around whether they broke the States or not, but I do think that America is the gift that keeps on giving. Although there's been a lack of loyalty surrounding stars recently. I mean, who is going to stick around like Mick Jagger or Bono? Where are those bands? ”

- Robbie Williams

“ A friend of mine recently developed a habit of making up her mouth larger. For a while the little extra over-line was becoming. But as weeks went by, she had unconsciously increased the size of her lips until her only rival could be a Ubangi. ”

- Loretta Young

“ He is a man of thirty-five, but looks fifty. He is bald, has varicose veins and wears spectacles, or would wear them if his only pair were not chronically lost. If things are normal with him, he will be suffering from malnutrition, but if he has recently had a lucky streak, he will be suffering from a hangover… ”

- George Orwell
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