Famous Quotes & Sayings

Burn Gorman

I'm a film buff and I was keen to find out about the response to Daniel Craig's 007. 'Empire' and 'Hot Dog' had great reviews, and finally he's been accepted as the new Bond. So many millions go into that franchise that if you make a mistake, it's awful.

Richard Boucher

What we're trying to do now is get the parameters accepted in a way where the reservations are reconcilable and, therefore, we know that both sides are in a position to negotiate seriously.

Jim Wilkinson

Secretary Rice asked him to stay but he felt it was time for new challenges. She reluctantly accepted his resignation but told him to keep his uniform ready.

Shannon Currier

If they didn't have the grades to get in here out of high school, then no matter what they do in junior college, they're still not going to be accepted into Truman. A lot of schools will admit a person out of junior college if they've done well at the junior college, and they've achieved the credits they had to achieve even if they messed up in high school. That's the difference.

Chen Shui-bian

I have accepted his resignation. He has stepped down after accomplishing his job.

Erica Mann Jong

I have accepted fear as a part of life - specifically the fear of change.... I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back.

Alex Rodriguez

I feel more accepted in this clubhouse this year. I feel like I'm one of the guys in here now. And last year, it wasn't their fault, it was my fault. I was one person trying to get to know 100 people. You're going to have a better rapport with people in your second year than your first, this is a more comfortable feeling.

Aaron Mokoena

I did not intentionally break the law but made a foolish mistake for which I have accepted responsibility. I am pleased the whole incident is now behind me and I can focus my attention on doing my best for Blackburn Rovers.

Merle Olberding

I can't say enough about those three girls. They've accepted different roles and that's got to be tough in your senior season. They're helping us in other areas and exemplify what team players are.

Emraan Hashmi

I used to do films for money earlier. I never knew what perception meant. I didn't give too much attention to scripts. It was either to buy a house or to buy a car. There was a certain frivolity to the way I used to pick up things. I wasn't taking my career seriously.

David Carter

Continuity with the sponsorships is critical. The brand equity that the league has put together with its corporate partners, the overall international growth of the sport -- they're hitting on all cylinders, and to have anything take attention away from their growth is going to be very detrimental to them.

Gary Price

Counties are rural, or should be rural. Cities are urban, and the attention should be different.

Suzi Quatro

I'd always been insecure. Being the fourth of five kids means attention is divided five ways, and to do this equally is impossible. I grew up feeling like the little orphan in the family, the one who didn't fit in.

Donald Faison

To be honest with you, girls didn't really start paying attention to me until after 'Clueless' came out. Then, all of a sudden, it was different. And that's the honest-to-goodness truth. I wasn't very popular until that happened. I have zero pickup lines. My game, I guess you could say, is my work.

Billy Lunn

To be honest, I don't think we've earned that yet. The most unhealthy thing is to get a lot of attention when we haven't really worked for it.

Attorney Morano

This office is coordinating a very complex, painstaking investigation into issues that were first brought to the attention of the University of Connecticut police. We are still gathering evidence and researching what the housing laws are to determine if there have been crimes committed.

Steven Harris

When customers initiate contact with an organization, they are willingly giving their time, attention and permission for that contact. Not only can the customer's request be dealt with, but this is also an ideal opportunity to give a specific message or offer targeted to each customer.

Justin Turner

We are a medium to get out issues. A lot of times teenagers don't pay attention to mainstream media. We are trying to bring it to there level.

Bubba Davis

The big thing about the win is that we fell behind 12-2 early and came back. Especially with these kids, it was very, very big that we hung in and did what we had to do to win.

Mohammad Khatami

Something that pains me, and for which I pity the American people, is that their leaders have fallen behind the times. They are not living in their times,

Bob Mattison

Someone told me about the house with a shop behind it. We came up and thought it was ideal.

Toba Beta

Sometimes, you feel like being watched from behind by someone. When you turned, it's just nothing, nobody, none, or only someone who's daydreaming and staring right through you.

Roy H. Williams

Quentin had a tough night, but I still believe in him and still believe that he's going to be able to do some good things for us. He's got to put that behind him.

Mark Regev

We couldn't have a situation where murderers would be walking around free instead of being behind lock and key.

Terry Crowley

Both of them know their all-star years and their big statistical years are behind them and maybe they wanted to let things come to an end.

Tim Powers

Brett is undefeated in the 50 free on the year. There are ten guys only a tenth of a second in front of him and ten guys a tenth of a second behind him, he has as good of shot as anybody.

Greg Tharrington

Brittany pitched a good game. But we didn't do a good job of making plays behind her with consistency.

Steve Fleming

As a father, I did a poor job at dealing with my son. The Special Olympics taught me how to deal with my son, and now he is my best friend. We do everything together.

John Longo

That's where we lost it, but we really, really grinded to get the score we did. I knew we would need our best day of the year to advance.

John Longo

That's where we lost it, but we really, really grinded to get the score we did, ... I knew we would need our best day of the year to advance.

Curtis Jackson

People really should come because it's going to be the best experience of their lives.

Christian Coughlin

People really like some of the different choices we offer. The Italian nachos are one of our best sellers.

Tom Sawyer

People put a lot of pressure on our kids right now because the expectations have climbed so high. That's a compliment to our program, but it's also real, so the kids were feeling the pressure and still are now. The best way to make the pressure go away is to win.

Todd Bermont

People talk way too much. The best interviews are the ones where the interviewer is doing a lot of the talking.

Tanya Tucker

People talk about how you have to 'balance your life.' You can't that's a lie. It's just impossible to feel good about yourself all the time. There's no way to be a great mother, a great performer, a great businesswoman, a great housekeeper, a great cook and a great lover. You just can't do it all, but you do the best you can. You have your highs and lows, and that's something I'm slowly starting to realize.

David Brady

People are still long-term investors and stocks are still the best way to go.

Geir Braathen

The size of this year's ozone hole is approaching an all-time high, but it will probably not break any records.

Charles Grant

This is a symbolic break with the Delors era.

Norman Vincent Peale

You would think that economy would be one of the easiest habits in the world to break but it isn't.

Frank Queen

You would have to cope with those make or break claims. As you can see, I am not in an ideal situation. I am in a terrible situation.

Derrick Blaylock

You've just got to break down and tackle Dante, because you never know what he's going to do. He's very shifty and unpredictable. They could have the wedge going one way and he could go the other way.

Paul Quantrill

You've got to somehow break ties, especially in such a short tournament. Obviously we don't like the way they break it down in this case.

Dusty Baker

You're always hoping for a no-hitter when a guy goes that deep in a ballgame. We figured it'd be Eckstein who would break it up. He's a good little ballplayer. It's hard to corral him.

Dusty Baker

You're always hoping for a no-hitter when a guy goes that deep in a ballgame, ... We figured it'd be Eckstein who would break it up. He's a good little ballplayer. It's hard to corral him.

Kenneth Langone

You only have to worry about going to jail if you break the law. That's pretty simple.

Lori Bennett

Our serve and service return was very weak in the first two games. But we had a lot of things that worked well. So for the third game, we focused on serving more aggressively.

Craig Sherman

Focusing on the long term and building a great product that is scalable ultimately leads to a great company.

Kurt Faust

The opponent we're playing this week is the one in the mirror. We need to focus on ourselves and get better.

Al Rauch

We think it might make sense for them to try and focus on what they do well, which is Phase III testing and marketing,

Matt Hasselbeck

We were really focused on the task at hand rather than, 'Oh, my gosh, we're in this big game.

Tiffany Wills

We were patient at the plate. McVey was on her game and we just want to keep on playing. We have a young team and youthful players can lose focus when they're not playing.

Jimmy Harris

We lost a little focus and I think we got a little focus back after they got the runs. We're just kind of glad to get out of there with the win.

Kent Early

We look like we're ready to get back out and play. Thursday we had a real good practice, had a high focus level.

P. J. Harvey

We have to do better than we have done, ... It's like a sales forecast, you have to do better than you have done in previous years. I think we have to focus on what you're trying to do here.

Greg Hampton

If we stop making those foolish mistakes, we'll be fine.

John Clayton

I guess none of us like to look back in our lives to a time when we made poor judgments and foolish mistakes.

Lajos Egri

No, you don't have to start your play with a premise. You can start with a character or an incident, or even a simple thought. This thought or incident grows, and the story slowly unfolds itself. You have time to find your premise in the mass of your material later. The important thing is to find it.

Wayne Minnaar

There have been no reported incidents so far, but we are monitoring the situation as usual.

Larry Wachtel

If it's just one,' that's the whole premise. That this is not the first in a series, this one isolated incident and then we're on to better things. This is a miscalculation.

O. J. Simpson

I don't know how often I can discuss one incident in my entire life, but I'll continue to do that.

Tyler Baskfield

This is a very rare incident to happen. Mountain lions tend to be very elusive. Typically mountain lions don't want any part of people.

Tyler Baskfield

This is a very rare incident to happen.

Boss Tweed

The appearance of the law must be upheld - especially when it's being broken.

Bill James

Famous crime stories almost always lead to the passing of new laws. There's a great many intersections between this unseemly tabloid phenomena and serious social issues and we never get to that intersection because serious people don't like to talk about that unattractive stuff.

Edmund Burke

A good parson once said that where mystery begins religion ends. Cannot I say, as truly at least, of human laws, that where mystery begins justice ends?

Elihu Root

I guess you will have to go to jail. If that is the result of not understanding the Income Tax Law, I will meet you there. We shall have a merry, merry time, for all our friends will be there. It will be an intellectual center, for no one understands the Income Tax Law except persons who have not sufficient intelligence to understand the questions that arise under it.

Michael Jackson

took place in a proceeding where neither my lawyers nor I ever appeared.

Claude Chabrol

First I went to the Sorbonne to do my licence en lettres, but I also started to study law

Claude Debussy

There is no theory. You merely have to listen. Pleasure is the law.

Claude Debussy

Some people wish above all to conform to the rules, I wish only to render what I can hear. There is no theory. You have only to listen. Pleasure is the law.

Claire McCaskill

I started in the mailroom, literally, as an intern... in 1974. The legislator I was working for at the time said, 'I want you to get your law degree and come back here and get elected and be the first woman governor.' I kind of took that guy seriously - I thought that sounded like a pretty good idea.

Barbara Mertz

kissing someone out of pity is always a mistake.

Brent Scowcroft

An idea can be as flawless as can be, but its execution will always be full of mistakes.

Confucius

Table your mistakes, learn from them, then move on.

Sigmund Freud

History is just new people making old mistakes.

Shirley Hazzard

... one doesn't really profit from experience; one merely learns to predict the next mistake.

Shirley Manson

I am naive. I make mistakes - But I don't give a rat's arse how I am perceived!

Shirley MacLaine

I make my mistakes in public.

Shawn Colvin

You say in life, mistakes are many. How come you never admit to any?

Shawn Johnson

As long as you've done your best, making mistakes doesn't matter. You and I are human; we will mess up. What counts is learning from your mistakes and getting back up when life has knocked you down.

Mark Geragos

He's pleased with the outcome, and he's back at work.

David Mitchell

We have supported the school throughout this process and are pleased that a satisfactory resolution has been reached.