Rather Quotes

I don't mind a big fascinator. I think there is more scope for artwork in a fascinator rather than a hat.

Rather than counting calories, I count hard work.

The settlers do not have a problem with the leftists but, rather, with Israelis who like settlers: Israelis who are unconcerned by the fact that national-religious youngsters are overtaking our elite units. Such Israelis actually appreciate the settlers for that.

I was raised in Holland, where race and homosexuality are not a subject matter but rather a part of life.

I am interested in classic building development, such as hotels and residential homes, rather than commercial properties.

The State of Israel was not established by anxiety but, rather, through pride.

I'd rather people talked about the 1,000 most successful French Internet companies instead of the 5 or 10 faces we already know - including mine.

I would rather lose in a cause that will some day win, than win in a cause that will some day lose.

I started earning a living as a poet rather early on.

I'd rather know a square guy than own a square mile.

Do anything rather than give yourself to reverie.

Too many of us fail to fulfill our needs because we say no rather than yes, or perhaps later in life, yes when we should say no.

The chemist, whose science is immediately concerned with the combinations of atoms, has rarely found it necessary to discuss their shapes, and gives them no particular forms in his diagrams. That does not mean that the shapes are unimportant, but rather that the older methods could not define them.

Eloquent speech is not from lip to ear, but rather from heart to heart.

I've said maybe too many times that I'd rather be typecast than not cast at all.

I would rather my soul broil in hell than I do you any harm.

I'd rather there wasn't an afterlife, really. I'd much rather not be me for thousands of years.

I would rather have one minute at this age than a month at 21.

I see by your letter to my father that you are rather afraid the French may invade England.

I love sci-fi, especially when it thrives on a thought-provoking story, rather than explosions.

I love to utilize my celebrity status in a responsible and constructive and substantive manner. I like to get my hands dirty rather than a photo op.

The Framers of the Bill of Rights did not purport to 'create' rights. Rather, they designed the Bill of Rights to prohibit our Government from infringing rights and liberties presumed to be preexisting.

It's easier to poke holes in an idea than think of ways to fill them. And it's easier to focus on the 100 reasons you shouldn't do something rather than the one reason you should.

My skin is super sensitive, so an oil-based cleanser is just perfect, rather than some detergent thing that strips it.

I'd rather be a lady of the evening than a feminist.

If I had known it I would have told my son, I'd rather shoot you than let you join the SS. But I didn't know.

When you are losing it is frustrating for every player so it is good for them to get it off their chest rather than just keep it locked in.

She is elegant rather than belle.

I think of magazines as cultural entities rather than boxes of corn flakes that can be sold and shipped around.

Luckily, West End audiences seem to rather like very old people.