Quotes and Sayings About Lists

Lists are a form of power.
-- A. S. Byatt

#Lists #Form

The idea that media is there to educate us, or to inform us, is ridiculous because that's about tenth or eleventh on their list.
-- Abbie Hoffman

#Media #Ideas #Lists

A major celebrity is a major brand, and major brands pick very critically what other brands they're going to associate with. So an A-list celebrity usually picks an A-list brand.
-- Adam Braun

#Lists #Brands

Lists are how I parse and manage the world.
-- Adam Savage

#World #Lists #Manage

There are many resistance movements in the world, like the IRA for instance. But it is only Islamic resistance movements that are put on the terrorist list. This is what I am saying.
-- Ahmed Yassin

#Islamic #Resistance #Lists

I've been accused of every death except the casualty list of the World War.
-- Al Capone

#War #World #Lists

The spectrum on the list is very broad. It includes leftists who think that whiny liberals should be stuffed in a sack and drowned.
-- Alan Bradley

#Thinking #Politics #Lists

I'm on the very blackest part of the black list.
-- Alexei Navalny

#Black #Lists

Besides, when I read the list of people who are supporting Kerry, if I wasn't already a Bush supporter, I would have immediately switched. Linda Ronstadt? Don Henley? Geez, that's a good reason right there to vote for Bush.
-- Alice Cooper

#People #Lists #Vote

A treasure...at the top of any list of fantasy to be cherished.
-- Andre Norton

#Treasure #Lists #Fantasy

We're taking requests from customers who are looking for certain used copies. We already found 18 to 20 Louis L'Amour books that were on a customer's request list.
-- Andrew Goodman

#Book #Lists #Used

It's pretty high up there on the list. Being able to return a serve at that speed is one of the biggest things that separates the professionals from the recreational players.
-- Andy Roddick

#Player #Able #Lists

One good thing about leaving daily journalism was that I was no longer obliged to read all the book prize short lists.
-- Annalena McAfee

#Book #Leaving #Lists

You can look at the New York Times Bestseller List and you can be pretty sure that the writers on that list don't know each other very well.
-- Anne Rice

#New York #Looks #Lists

It was easy in the early nineties to make a list of great things that could be done, now that there was such a convenient source of entangled pairs. Anton's claim to fame is that he went and did them.
-- Anton Zeilinger

#Done #Pairs #Lists

I don't have any doubts either about the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Perhaps some more should be added to the list, but I don't have the slightest doubt about human rights.
-- Antonio Tabucchi

#Rights #Doubt #Lists

I'm a huge Coppola fan. But more of 'Apocalypse Now' and 'The Conversation.' 'The Godfather' for me is, like, number three or four on the list.
-- Anurag Kashyap

#Numbers #Lists #Fans

A king ruleth as he ought, a tyrant as he lists, a king to the profit of all, a tyrant only to please a few.
-- Aristotle

#Kings #Tyrants #Lists

I don't know whether it's normal or not, but sex has always been something that I take seriously. I would put it higher than tennis on my list of constructive things to do.
-- Art Buchwald

#Sex #Tennis #Lists

I have everything in my house organized to an unnecessary T, and I love it! The only downside: I have no excuses for losing my to-do lists.
-- Ashley Rickards

#House #Lists #Losing

I’m not going to kill you, Nora. I don’t kill people who are important to me. And you top the list.
-- Becca Fitzpatrick

#People #Important #Lists

I don't like the sound of all the lists he's making.
-- Ben Stein

#Sound #Lists

[On being a judge for the 1986 Booker Prize:] I got to the point where I couldn't read a laundry list without considering it for the Booker Prize.
-- Bernice Rubens

#Book #Judging #Lists

I love the way a list makes a big hodgepodge of things simmer down and behave.
-- Blue Balliett

#Down And #Way #Lists

I had about the biggest, longest wish list anyone could have, and 99 percent of what I wanted to get on the screen we got on the screen within our schedule and within our budget and within our resources.
-- Brad Bird

#Wish #Schedules #Lists

The numbing lists of things you were supposed to have as an American to make you happy, which ultimately, of course, don't. Those aren't the things that make you happy.
-- Bret Easton Ellis

#Lists #Make You Happy

The Monmouth-Ocean area is . . . always in the best-areas-to-live lists.
-- Brian Boyle

#Ocean #Lists

I have trashed the to-do list to help my brain.
-- Brigid Schulte

#Brain #Lists #Helping

It's so funny to think that I used to be a model and here I am doing arbitrage, shipping and negotiating margins, the list is endless.
-- Caprice Bourret

#Thinking #Lists #Shipping

I've got no aspirations to become an A-list celebrity.
-- Carl Froch

#Motivation #Lists #Fighter