Quotes: Worth

The fact that the movement was carried on by women who, for the most part, had no money of their own and were totally inexperienced in organization, and that they won their fight in about two generations, makes a story often dramatic and always worth preserving.

Perhaps the prevalence of pedantry may be largely accounted for by the common error of thinking that, because useful knowledge should be remembered, any kind of knowledge that is at all worth learning should be remembered too.

Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err.

I always think it’s important to choose your initial theme very carefully because you’re going to be married to it for a long time. You might have to generate an hour’s worth of music from a very short, little piece of theme.

I just managed to convince my grandmother that it was a worth while that was something to do, you know, and when I did finally get the guitar, it didn’t seem that difficult to me, to be able to make a good noise out of it.

Nothing that is worth doing can be achieved in a lifetime; therefore we must be saved by hope.

Modeling is a profession where your worth is tied up with looks.

If you’re not having fun it’s not worth doing.

We’re overpaying him, but he’s worth it.

In the range of music that we play – roughly 300 years’ worth-there really are more similarities than differences.