"It just bothered me that you might think I'm somethin special. I aint."
Special quotes
Special
2.3K quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Explore further
Topics related to Special
Browse quotes that often appear alongside special — connected by shared ideas and recurring themes.
Quote collection
Special quotes (page 18 of 114)
Follow a thought to its author, or read the full quote page.
"Why do we embroider everything we say with special emphasis when all we really need to do is simply say what needs to he said? Of course the fact is that there is very little that needs to be said."
"Because we are no different from any animal, any insect or germule. We are not special, Cal. You, me, we all came from nothing, and that's exactly where we're all going one day, maybe soon, whether we like it or not."
"We're all special cases."
"It is best, it seems to me, to separate one's inner striving from one's trade as far as possible. It is not good when one's daily break is tied to God's special blessing."
"The special theory of relativity owes its origins to Maxwell's equations of the electromagnetic field."
"What lead me more or less directly to the special theory of relativity was the conviction that the electromotive force acting on a body in motion in a magnetic field was nothing else but an electric field."
"Culture is like the sum of special knowledge that accumulates in any large united family and is the common property of all its members. When we of the great Culture Family meet, we exchange reminiscences about Grandfather Homer, and that awful old Dr. Johnson, and Aunt Sappho, and poor Johnny Keats."
"If I could have a special power in real life I'd love to fly."
"It's a special kind of acting, soap opera acting. It's hard for me."
"You know, 'Project Runway' was a really special show, and we had a great five seasons with it. We loved that show, and we loved the stories that it brought to Bravo and the creativity. And it was a magic five seasons."
"I don't think the special counsel can avoid that question based upon the president's Donald Trump own statements. But I'm not charging obstruction of justice."
"If I would do another 'Terminator' movie I would have Terminator travel back in time and tell Arnold not to have a special election."
"If they don't have the guts to come up here in front of you and say, 'I don't want to represent you, I want to represent those special interests, the unions, the trial lawyers ... if they don't have the guts, I call them girlie men."
"I think that women definitely have a special bond as friends that is hard to describe to men, and we don't often see that portrayed narratively."
"I love when brides tell me they want to do something special and unique, but I'm not a fan of doing anything too crazy."
"It is a mistake to confound strangeness with mystery. The most commonplace crime is often the most mysterious because it presents no new or special features from which deductions may be drawn. This murder would have been infinitely more difficult to unravel had the body of the victim been simply found lying in the roadway without any of those outré and sensational accompaniments which have rendered it remarkable. These strange details, far from making the case more difficult, have really had the effect of making it less so."
"Perhaps, when a man has special knowledge and special powers like my own, it rather encourages him to seek a complex explanation when a simpler one is at hand."
"There is no more merit in being able to attach a correct description to a picture than in being able to find out what is wrong with a stalled motorcar. In each case it is special knowledge."
"The purpose of prayer is not to influence God to grant you special favors, but rather to remind yourself that you are always connected to God."