J. R. R. Tolkien Quotes

I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.

J. R. R. Tolkien

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: January 3, 1892 - September 2, 1973

Topics

YouKnowDeserveHalfWellLike

Not one person would admit that they didn't want me to wear a bikini because of their aesthetic preference - a preference that is shaped by our cultural perceptions of what is and isn't beautiful.

Jennifer Armintrout

BeautifulMeAestheticAdmitPerson

Science fiction fans are great, but they just aren't the same as groupies.

Robert Picardo

ScienceGreatScience FictionFans

Everybody I knew, practically, was a journalist when I was a kid - my father, all of his friends. I never wanted to be like those people.

Matt Taibbi

FatherPeopleFriendsNeverKid

Every woman is different when they go through menopause, and... I didn't know emotionally how I would feel.

Angelina Jolie

WomanFeelGoKnowThroughWould

Commerce is against morality. Morality is going to lose every time.

Robin Day

TimeLoseMoralityAgainstGoing

Good actors, you always know what they're thinking. That's why they're good actors.

Ron Livingston

GoodThinkingYouKnowWhyAlways

Folks, just a few minutes of my voice can change a life.

Rush Limbaugh

LifeChangeVoiceJustMinutesFew

Steven, my friend who came out to me my senior year, was a huge Madonna fan. So I may know all the words to 'Bedtime Stories,' 'Erotica,' and a few more of her albums - and we may have watched 'Truth or Dare' a thousand times.

Jason Mraz

FriendTruthWordsMeYearKnow

My ultimate search has been for a muse.

Dominic Monaghan

SearchMuseBeenUltimate

The first story I wrote was called 'Days,' and I have very little affection for it.

Deborah Eisenberg

StoryAffectionFirstDaysLittle

When I was a kid, being outside was the norm. Rain or shine, our parents would tell us to get out of the house.

David Suzuki

RainParentsShineHouseOutsideUs

Many will call me an adventurer - and that I am, only one of a different sort: one of those who risks his skin to prove his platitudes.

Che Guevara

I AmRisksMeSkinProveWill

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