capable quotes, aphorisms, statements, say
Louise Kaplan Children, even infants, are capable of sympathy. But only after adolescence are we capable of compassion.
True Blood Tara: [about vampires] Do you think they're capable of lovin' a person?
Lafayette: Who knows what they're capable of.
3rd Rock from the Sun Larry: I've never noticed it before, but you look capable of violence.
Dick: [picking up a chair] I'll show you who's capable of violence!
Top Gear [on the Renault Vel Satis]
Jeremy: It's capable of going fast in the same way that Queen Victoria was capable of running. It just doesn't seem to like it very much.
Gilbert K. Chesterton Man seems to be capable of great virtues but not of small virtues; capable of defying his torturer but not of keeping his temper.
CSI NY Flack: Well, let's hope that Eli can spin a better story than Sam. 'Cause the one he's telling in there just isn't holding water.
Debbie Fallon: You're so wrong. He isn't capable of murder.
Flack: Anyone's capable of murder, Miss Fallon.
Man and Superman by George Bernard Shaw We must either breed political capacity or be ruined by Democracy, which was forced on us by the failure of the older alternatives. Yet if Despotism failed only for want of a capable benevolent despot, what chance has Democracy, which requires a whole population of capable voters.
Damages Ellen: [about Daniel] Do you think he killed his wife?
Patty: I think it's best not to jump to conclusions.
Ellen: But you know him. Do you think he's even capable of something like that?
Patty: I think anyone is capable of anything.
The Princess Bride by William Goldman "The Prince and I have never from the beginning lied to each other. He knows I do not love him."
"Are not capable of love is what you mean."
"I'm very capable of love," Buttercup said.
"Hold your tongue, I think."
"I have loved more deeply than a killer like you can possibly imagine."
He slapped her.
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