Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mary Bailey

We also share a bold spirit and wry sense of humor.

Michael Nelson

We're going to have to wait a few more years before we can decide where it belongs. The fact that we don't know shows you how hard it is sometimes to tell how they're going to look with the passage of time. When a president makes a bold decision, it carries great opportunity but also great risk.

Annie Selke

A big, bold pattern on the floor is more deceptive than one on the wall. There is no way of knowing what it will look like in a room without rolling it out there. Sometimes things recede, and sometimes they just jump off the floor.

Benjamin Reitzes

This plan to consolidate manufacturing, cut operating expenditures, and freeze pensions seems like a bold step, in-line with our optimistic views for possible savings.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

There was no corn -- in the wide market-place all loathliest things, even human flesh, was sold; They weighed it in small scales -- and many a face was fixed in eager horror then; his gold the miser brought; the tender maid, grown bold through hunger, bared her scorned charms in vain.

Andrea Park

It's a bold statement. The color (orange) is bold. You've got to be more than the words on the sign.

James Kelleher

It's a bold move. Renault will have its hands full.

Henry Morris

It's a bold move. (IBM has) made significant investments in technologies surrounding information on demand. But the technology investment doesn't make sense unless they are also making investments around a practice to help organizations deploy the technology to deliver the information where it's needed.

Jay Carson

It's a bold and sweeping step that industry and childhood obesity advocates have decided to take together.

Hugh Panero

We're going to do to radio what DBS (Direct Broadcast Satellite) and cable television did to the TV industry...providing lots more choices.

Bob Stack

They are scared, and they are scared in part because the fear that has been broadcast through the county over what this means.

Steve Capus

You can't just do the broadcast alone. You have to be on every platform you can.

Stephen McPherson

There's 41 million-plus Hispanics in the viewing market, and we're a broadcast network, so if we can reach more people, that's great.

Mark Fischer

It is the first ever high-definition live broadcast in China, of any kind of sport. We've come a very long way since 1987, when the only way we could get broadcasts from China was to post all the tapes.

Richard Taylor

They're not always in tune to broadcast outlets. ... It's just not reaching the folks that we need to reach like it did 20 or 30 years ago,

John Higgins

It wasn't sizzling in the ratings before. Now, with all the government pressure about broadcast indecency, it's certainly not worth the heat for either side.

Roy Williams

As of the end of 2005, in total broadcast revenues, the market only grew 3.8 percent.

Ronald Solis

Proclamation 1017 does not give us the power to close down broadcast outfits. Under EO 546 and in the terms and conditions we have with broadcasting firms given authorization (license to operate), we can impose sanctions including suspension of their authorization and cancellation of the authorization. In so doing, we have to follow due process, through public hearings.

Nicole Murphy

A lot of people get the impression that it's BS, but there is a lot involved in it. We do play a lot of games, but what we actually do has a lot of structure to it.

Wendy White

This leaves a terrible impression of the United States. We want people to know the US is an open and welcoming country.

Elijah Cummings

Normally, my first impression would have been this is not good. But I've come around.

Herb Rudoy

We've been talking about it the past two months. My impression is he's very interested (in returning to Denver).

Don Rickles

I don't do impressions.

Robert Anton Wilson

I have never experienced another human being. I have experienced my impressions of them.

Doug Blundy

My first impression was that it was really cold.

J. J. Johnson

My first impression is they really didn't listen to Maine people.

Gerhard Schroeder

I even have the impression that we will be positively surprised.

Alan Watts

It is a special kind of enlightenment to have this feeling that the usual, the way things normally are, is odduncanny and highly improbable. G.K.Chesterton once said that it is one thing to be amazed at gorgon or a griffin, creatures which do not exist; but it is quite another and much higher thing to be amazed at a rhinoceros or a giraffe, creatures which do exist and look as if they don't. This feeling of universal oddity includes a basic and intense wondering about the sense of things.

Bill Nighy

I'm always happy when actors get rich, because the odds on it are so long!

Charlie Munger

I won’t bet $100 against house odds between now and the grave.

Tyler Cowen

Sports is remarkably cognitive. I think it's underrated just how smart it is. Actually, if I had more time, I would spend more time with sports. Watching it, reading about it, I think it's oddly underrated.

Charles Krauthammer

Consider the oddity of those drug commercials on television. Fifteen seconds of the purported therapeutic effort, followed by about 45 seconds of a rapidly muttered list of horrific possible side effects. When the ad is over, I can't remember a thing about what the pill is supposed to do, except perhaps cause nausea, liver damage, projectile vomiting, a nasty rash, a four-hour erection, and sudden death. Sudden death is my favorite because there is something comical about it being a side effect. What exactly is the main effect in that case? Relief from abdominal bloating?

Scott Carroll

It's not that odd for me, but it's a little different because you can't do the locker-room thing.

Raza Jaffrey

There isn't really a theatre culture in L.A., which is odd when there are so many brilliant actors there.

Joel Silver

It's an odd little movie. We weren't sure who would show up.

Joe Bowman

As odd as that sounds, it's probably one of the reasons for the placement with us. I think I had established the most trust with Naomi.

Charles Dickens

The Northern onslaught upon slavery was no more than a piece of specious humbug designed to conceal its desire for economic control of the Southern states.

Belle Boyd

The secession of the Southern States, individually or in the aggregate, was the certain consequence of Mr. Lincoln's election.

Charles Kuralt

A true Southerner will never say in 2-3 words what can better be said in 10-12.

David Sibley

They talk about Southern hospitality, but Southern hospitality has nothing on this place,

Randy Julander

Southern Utah is having a terrible year, unbelievably bad.

Brad Paisley

I can't see this world unless I go/ outside my southern comfort zone.

Brad Pitt

I'm most comfortable with the Southern dialects, really. It's easy, for example, for me to do Irish because we've got Irish heritage where I come from.

Carroll Quigley

To this day the Arab influence is evident in southern Italy, northern Africa and, above all, in Spain.

Bill Hicks

Been on what I call my Flying Saucer Tour--appearing in small Southern towns--in front of handfuls of hillbillies.