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Special Quotes

On what makes a place, a person, or a principle special.

This page gathers quotes on what makes something special—from the idea that assimilating into a new country is itself part of America's appeal, to the parkland that helps define a great city like London. See our more quotes for related themes.

'Heroes' was a huge show with 12 cast members and giant special effects.

Quotes by Sendhil Ramamurthy

The track in Abu Dhabi is special; this will be our third Grand Prix there.

Quotes by Sebastian Vettel

I'd like to thank the fans and my teammates for four special years playing for Toronto FC.

Quotes by Sebastian Giovinco

There is nothing as special as watching greatness.

Quotes by Sean Astin

Who is in charge? Is it taxpayers or is it the special interest groups?

Quotes by Scott Walker

I'm so thrilled to have won the RITA. The award is particularly special because it is given by other romance authors. It's deeply rewarding and not a little humbling to be honored by such a talented tribe of writers.

Quotes by Sarah MacLean

I'm never happier than when I'm part of an ensemble. The rhythm of working in a group and the dynamic of each individual relationship within that group coming together is such a special thing.

Quotes by Sarah Baker

You break down the tape of the top five backs, all those guys can catch the ball out the backfield. They're special with the ball in hand. Something I strive to be.

Quotes by Saquon Barkley

My mother is special to me. She understands me. She has no expectations from me.

Quotes by Sanjay Leela Bhansali

CGI is done after the film is done. It's through the computer. Most of the film is not computer-generated special effects. Most of it is that creature that is in the room with you.

Quotes by Sanaa Lathan

Delhi is special for me because I made my world record here. We were playing against France at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium when I hit the fastest drag-flick in the world during the London Olympics qualifications in 2012.

Quotes by Sandeep Singh

To believe Christ's cross to be a friend, as he himself is a friend, is also a special act of faith.

Quotes by Samuel Rutherford

Agatha Christie holds special personal memories for me because my mum, a television producer called Pat Sandys, had been the first person to persaude the Agatha Christie estate to put one of her stories on T.V.

Quotes by Samantha Bond

The special relationship between twins is that, if there's anyone else in the world that's going to get or be the confidant that you need, it's an identical twin.

Quotes by Sam Underwood

My relationship and the bond with the people in Montreal was kind of special and doesn't happen very often.

Quotes by Saku Koivu

Beating Pakistan is always special because they are a tough team and we have a bit of a history regarding Pakistan.

Quotes by Sachin Tendulkar

For me and Steven to both play for Fulham at the same time was special.

Quotes by Ryan Sessegnon

To step out at Craven Cottage - week in, week out - as a local boy is just extra special.

Quotes by Ryan Sessegnon

If it fits in with my career, it will be a challenge for me to play for a MLS team. If that would be Steven Gerrard's club, that would be very special.

Quotes by Ryan Babel

An artist is not special. An artist is an ordinary person who can take ordinary things and make them special.

Quotes by Ruth Asawa

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a quote sharing an opinion about what makes America special?
Yes - presented as that speaker's own opinion: "What makes America special is that people come here, assimilate and become American with all of the rights and responsibilities citizenship bestows."
Does a quote talk about editorial independence and "special pleading"?
Yes: "It is unsound for an independent editor to be a financial contributor to any cause which would cause any type of special pleading."
Is there a quote with a governor's political pledge about special interest groups?
Yes - presented as that speaker's own stated campaign position, not a fact this page is confirming: "As Governor, I will demand that Colorado's government serves the taxpayers of Colorado, not special interest groups and government bureaucrats."
Is there a quote about what makes London special?
Yes: "The 5,000 or so acres of Royal Parks are one of the things that make London special."
Where can I find more related quotes?
For more, see our People and Place quotes pages.

It also touches, generally, on resisting outside pressure and interest-group influence—see our always and like quotes for more.