quotes about Adam
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Everybody always knows something," said Adam, "even if it's something they don't know they know.
-- Agatha Christie -
Conversation between Adam and Eve must have been difficult at times because they had nobody to talk about.
-- Agnes RepplierSource : "American Austen: The Forgotten Writing of Agnes Repplier".
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There are some solitary wretches who seem to have left the rest of mankind, only, as Eve left Adam, to meet the devil in private.
-- Alexander Pope -
If homosexuality were normal, God would have created Adam and Bruce.
-- Anita Bryant -
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To Adam Paradise was home. To the good among his descendants home is paradise.
-- Augustus Hare -
Since Adam and Eve ate the apple, man has never refrained from any folly of which he was capable.
-- Bertrand Russell -
Adam Johnson was a revolution when he came on
-- Bobby Gould -
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But humans disappoint. Adam, in tasting the fruit, indicates that he prefers Eve to God, so God banishes them.
-- Bruce Feiler -
As for will, woman should be considered superior to man for Eve ate of the apple for love of knowledge and learning, but Adam ate of it merely because she asked him.
-- Donna Woolfolk CrossSource : Donna Woolfolk Cross (2009). “Pope Joan: A Novel”, p.84, Broadway Books
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Ever since the days of Adam, man has been hiding from God and saying, 'God is hard to find.
-- Fulton J. Sheen -
I'll tell you something,' she said. 'I'm not sure I ever really liked him.' Adam?' I said. 'I don't blame you.' 'Not Adam,' she said, struggling to swallow a greedily chomped chunk. 'God.
-- Glen DuncanSource : Glen Duncan (2007). “I, Lucifer: Finally, the Other Side of the Story”, p.55, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
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Whenever I catch a chunk of an Adam Sandler comedy on cable, it looks as badly shot and goofily tossed off as a Jerry Lewis gag reel once he hit the late downslide with 'Hardly Working' and 'Cracking Up.'
-- James Wolcott -
Christ is much more powerful to save, than Adam was to destroy.
-- John Calvin -
The American system of political spending is so unregulated that it might make Adam Smith rethink free markets.
-- Jon Meacham -
History is the short trudge from Adam to atom.
-- Leonard Louis Levinson -
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She breathed. "This is lovely." It was for Adam, not Gansey, but she saw Gansey glance over his shoulder at her.
-- Maggie Stiefvater -
It was nothing, but it was Adam Parrish's nothing. How he hated and loved it. How proud he was of it, how wretched it was.
-- Maggie Stiefvater -
If Adam was stupid about his pride, Gansey was stupid about Adam.
-- Maggie Stiefvater -
Nor can the Apostle mean that Eve only sinned; or that she only was Deceived, for if Adam sinned willfully and knowingly, he became the greater Transgressor.
-- Mary Astell -
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Human nature is the same now as when Adam hid from the presence of God; the consciousness of wrong makes us unwilling to meet those whom we have offended.
-- Matthew SimpsonSource : Matthew Simpson (1885). “Sermons”
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I'll squeeze the cider out of your adam's apple.
-- Moe Howard -
I didn't like anyone except me having their hands all over him. There had been possession in Wolf's touch, and Adam belonged to me.
-- Patricia Briggs -
There is something incredibly arousing about being wanted. I pulled my hand back and sucked in a deep breath. “Adam,†I said.
-- Patricia Briggs -
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Until Eve gave him the apple, Adam didn't even know he wasn't wearing underpants.
-- Paula Yates -
God knew where he was, but he asked so as to start a conversation with Adam and avoid startling him too much to reply.
-- RashiSource : Commenting on Gen. 3:9; why should an omniscient God ask "Where are you?",
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Jesus undid everything that Adam did, and did everything Adam failed to do.
-- Sinclair B. Ferguson -
In my mind God made Adam and Eve, he didn't make Adam and Steve.
-- Steve Coogan -
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where are we to look for the consumption required but among the unproductive labourers of Adam Smith?...
-- Thomas Malthus -
Actually, I was born Adam Zachary Orth. Zak is short for my middle name. I was never called Adam.
-- Zak Orth -
There is a lot in Adam Smith that reflects the insights of Rousseau and anticipates those of Marx.
-- Allen W. Wood -
Adam Smith was aware of the way that economic interests could have a distorting and destructive effect both on the market and on politics.
-- Allen W. Wood -
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Adam Carolla is like Hitler if Hitler wasn’t funny.
-- Andy Kindler -
I tried to get Adam Sandler hired on a movie called "Brain Donors" and the producers wouldn't hire him. And a few years later, he was doing "Happy Gilmore" and he remembered I had fought for him, so he hired me.
-- Dennis DuganSource : Source: thesource.com
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[The story of Adam and Eve] it's poetry. One must interpret it as poetry. The first 11 chapters of Genesis [the Primeval History] are absolutely remarkable.
-- Frank Moore Cross -
I worked with Adam Pally and he's hilarious and the king of improv!
-- Jacob HopkinsSource : Source: hollywoodlife.com
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Adam Smith's huge failure was the fact that he did not foresee the industrial revolution.
-- P. J. O'Rourke -
A funny thing is that you can't search me on Twitter because Adam Levine dominates there.
-- Adam DeVine -
Adam, who said to Eve, What do you mean you have nothing to wear? Never got a dinner!
-- Red Buttons -
Eve said to the serpent, “You know I could go for a bite to eat, but I don't know you from Adam.”
-- Red Buttons -
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I would love to work with Adam Sandler. Because then all I'd have to do is just turn the camera on and off.
-- David ZuckerSource : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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I always enjoy seeing Adam [Savage] in pain.
-- Jamie Hyneman -
I'm itching to see Usher & Shakira work their magic. And of course, Blake is so amazing! It was tough, but I went on my gut which was Adam.
-- Judith Hill