Quotes by category:Special

What is the special privilege of youth? It is, I think, the power of looking forward, the firm belief that the future holds something that is worth possessing, and that, therefore, one can let the present moment drop from one without regret and without fear.

regret special thinking

Genius does not need a special language; it uses newly whatever t... by Edmund Clarence Stedman

Genius does not need a special language; it uses newly whatever tongue it finds.

Edmund Clarence Stedman

tongue use special

They [the English] have a special word, "civil," for what is else... by Edmund Wilson

They [the English] have a special word, "civil," for what is elsewhere merely ordinary politeness.

politeness special ordinary

I suppose it is a gift, being young, but it isn't special. We've... by Edna Ferber

I suppose it is a gift, being young, but it isn't special. We've all got it, early in life.

youth special young

The condition of the theater is always an accurate measure of the cultural health of a nation. A play always exists in the present tense (if it is a valuable one), and its music -- its special noise -- is always contemporary. The most valuable function of the theater as an art form is to tell us who we are, and the health of the theater is determined by how much of that we want to know.

special play art

Jim Cameron used to call me 'Special Ed.' by Edward Furlong

Jim Cameron used to call me 'Special Ed.'

call-me used special

If you feel like someone just knows what this is about to their core, they're going to have that special confidence in it.You stop looking at the seams and they start inhabiting the same space and start interacting with each .

space special feels

Cheryl Ladd Special - One-hour long, one thought show of jigglevision.

special long art

War, what's it good for? Absolutely nothing. Say it again. by Edwin Starr

War, what's it good for? Absolutely nothing. Say it again.

special war peace

I believe that each young person is different from any other who has ever lived, as different as his fingerprints: that he could bring to the world a wonderful and special way of solving unsolved problems, that in his special way, he can be great.

different special believe

"Evita" obviously would always be very special to me because it was the first major musical that I did on stage and created in the U.K. with Hal Prince directing.

musical special firsts

Well it's unusual for us to do an endorsement, you know, and the special occasions where you need appointments, but we thought that Senator [Hillary] Clinton had occupied such a neat and unique role, certainly a worldwide advocate for women, and also there's also only 16 women without her in Congress.

unique special needs

I don't have any special passion for politics, it being a never-ending merry-go-round of bosses big and small, all generally mediocre. I actually find it boring.

boss passion special

You are someone; that's enough. Everybody's feelings are ultimately the same. The desire to be special, to be wanted, to be seen. That's the same, too.

Eli Russell Linnetz

special desire feelings

I'm just always looking for something that I've never done, or something that feels unique and special. A lot of it is gut and what you emotionally connect with, and that can be a variety of different things.

different unique special

A person's birthday should be a special day, a wonderful day, a day of pure celebration for the luck of being born!

celebration luck special

I was surprised by the level of sophistication of the Special Operation forces. Among them were anthropologists and PhD candidates. I felt because I understand the patterns of nineteenth-century jihad in West Africa that I was definitely going to be more advanced than they were in comprehending what the militant rallying cry was.

rallying-cry patterns special

Few women have both taste and truth; and indeed, this special bit or moral mosaic is just the most difficult piece of carpentry in the whole of the human workshop.

Eliza Lynn Linton

mosaics taste special

Every individual human being born on this earth has the capacity to become a unique and special person, unlike any who has ever existed before or ever will exist again.

Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

unique earth special

Our home, our special country, is for all of us the place where we find liberation; a very difficult word ... that tries to describe something that can't be described but is the only thing worth having.

Elizabeth Goudge

special home country