Top 565 Specific Quotes

Each country thinks its school is in a specific crisis, without ever linking the school’s crisis to that of the society around it.
Daniel Pennac
When I say there is no such crime as date rape I am saying what is true. There isn’t a specific legal category of date rape and I wanted to make that point in order to ensure that people don’t use this to obscure the difference between real sexual violence and, you know, things that have gone wrong.
Roger Scruton
Before they deploy, they train for the specific operations, but there is a danger that the Army is not retaining the core of its full capabilities.
Des Browne
I would never totally deny myself any specific type of food.
Fleur East
We all know and we all perceive Christian Dior in a very specific way.
Raf Simons
I was a huge comic book fan as a kid. The only problem I had with comic books is how expensive they got. I didn’t have a lot of money, so I had to be very specific about what I wanted to collect. I think they’re all somewhere in the basement of my folks’ house.
Nathan Fillion
Your woods, irons and wedges are built with specific lengths and lie angles, which demand that you stand to the ball a little differently for each one. The secret is to know which elements of your address position remain constant, and which ones you have to tweak to match the club in your hand.
Sergio Garcia
I think comedy is so specific, so hard. I’d audition for comedies and think, ‘I can’t pull this off.’
Melissa Fumero
There are more people dying of malaria than any specific cancer.
Bill Gates
I don’t know – the idea of a specific wine paired with a specific piece of music seems a little far-fetched to me. But maybe I just need to be opened to it.
Mike D
I’ve left specific instructions that I do not want to be brought back during a Republican administration.
Timothy Leary
For example, I tend to personally reward myself for specific acts of exceptional discipline.
Robert Vaughn
Stories where the author has known very little, but run a computer program that tells him how to construct a planet, and looked up specific things about rocketry and so on, really suck.
Frederik Pohl
It’s not listed in the Bible, but my spiritual gift, my specific calling from God, is to be a television talk-show host.
Jim Bakker
For the meaning of life differs from man to man, from day to day and from hour to hour. What matters, therefore, is not the meaning of life in general but rather the specific meaning of a person’s life at a given moment.
Viktor E. Frankl
I grew up in a secular suburban Jewish household where we only observed the religion on very specific times like a funeral or a Bar Mitzvah.
Jesse Eisenberg
I had never done a 90-minute play with no intermission, so it is a bit like you get onto the train and you don’t get off until it’s over – and it’s over very quickly, so don’t miss a moment of it. That experience is very rare and specific so don’t miss a minute, because there aren’t very many minutes of it.
Lily Rabe
Running in Central Park is my favorite thing to wake up

Running in Central Park is my favorite thing to wake up and do. I have my own specific path that I have to run every single time. There’s a little bit of OCD involved, but I love it.
Nate Ruess
An essential question regarding treatment is whether psychodynamic therapy is effective for specific disorders.
Robert J. Waldinger
I don’t have any specific criteria on doing a drama based on where and what country. If I like the storyline, I’ll go for it.
Lee Min-ho
I don’t like shopping for specific things; I shop pieces. I look at it like, ‘I love this, so I’ll buy it and I put it in my closet, and it disappears until I need it.’
P. J. Tucker
I was never obese, but I felt ‘less than’ because I wasn’t as thin as other actresses. I totally fell for that low-fat craze. My goal was to be X jeans size or a specific number on the scale.
Alison Sweeney
I had a very moral upbringing, and spiritual in a sort of not very specific way.
James Taylor
I think that the Japanese culture is one of the very few cultures left that is its own entity. They’re just so traditional and so specific in their ways. It’s kind of untouched, it’s not Americanized.
Toni Collette