#rather

I believe that music is connected by human passions and curiosities rather than by marketing strategies. ↗

— Elvis Costello

#connected #curiosities #human #i #i believe

As soon as someone tells me: 'You're rather sexy,' I wish I could disappear. If somebody says: 'You were voted the world's sexiest man,' I have no idea what that means. How do I respond? 'Thank you' is the best you can do. George Clooney is the world's sexiest man, anyway. ↗

— Daniel Craig

#best #clooney #could #disappear #george

The letters were universally complimentary, and we designers loved hearing that our games were being enjoyed, but if they weren't sending us a picture of their screens most of those writers would have spent their time playing the game rather than writing letters. ↗

— David Crane

#complimentary #designers #enjoyed #game #games

Contemporaries appreciate the person rather than their merit, posterity will regard the merit rather than the person. ↗

— Charles Caleb Colton

#contemporaries #merit #person #posterity #rather

You know, the Oscar I was awarded for The Untouchables is a wonderful thing, but I can honestly say that I'd rather have won the U.S. Open Golf Tournament. ↗

— Sean Connery

#golf #golf tournament #honestly #i #i can

I'd rather promote New York than anything else in this world because New York to me means the world. ↗

— Donna Karan

#because #else #i #me #means

I agree to, or rather aspire to, my doom. ↗

— Pierre Corneille

#aspire #doom #i #rather

The beautiful is in nature, and it is encountered under the most diverse forms of reality. Once it is found it belongs to art, or rather to the artist who discovers it. ↗

— Gustave Courbet

#artist #beautiful #belongs #discovers #diverse

The only security for the American people today, or for any people, is to be found through the control of force rather than the use of force. ↗

— Norman Cousins

#american people #any #control #force #found

I would rather be beaten, and be a man, than to be elected and be a little puppy dog. ↗

— Davy Crockett

#beaten #dog #elected #i #little