Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jeff Ross

I was the kid who always hung back and then dropped the jokes when you least expected it. Timing was everything. My mouth sort of developed over time.

Dick Bennett

He needs to develop a little more point guard mentality.

Jon Cryer

On the stage you develop a character that's different from yourself. In a film they're always saying, 'Walk over here. Say this line. Be you.'

Rex Geveden

Physics was a well-rounded program at Murray State. They wanted to make leaders and develop the total person.

Harold Kutner

Our logistics organization will become smaller but significantly more strategic, with time spent on visioning other type of strategic technology needs as we develop more customer-centered build-to-order systems.

Masao Nishi

In years past, shippers did whatever they wanted, yet could always find a carrier. But now transportation is often very difficult. We understand we need to develop collaborative relationships with our carriers.

Jae Seo

In the past I thought I could do a lot with my fastball and changeup, ... From last year on I've been a little more open. I realize to be a very successful pitcher in the league I should develop a few more pitches.

Hassan Wirajuda

Iran has the right to develop nuclear technology for peaceful purposes.

Carol Reed

If you stuff those feelings down, it's like a pressure cooker. We help them develop an understanding of what they're going through and why.

Abby Cohen

Opportunities are likely to present themselves, especially given a 6- to 12-month time horizon.

Peter Weir

With more time I like to see the actors find something of their own places, so I can get their own ideas before I put mine in. Given they have a better idea more often enough.

Evelina Christillin

I can't say but the names given are those of the finalists. Let's surprise the public.

John Leslie

I can't really go and study for three years, so I'll have to get as much on-the-job training as possible. They've given me lots of little tips that might take months to learn, such as how to project my voice.

Mark Waters

I can tell you that from the director's chair, young actors love to be challenged, to be given killer lines that take time to wrap their mind around.

J. C. Ryle

The Gospel which we possess was not given to us only to be admired, talked of, and professed - but to be practiced.

Midge Decter

been given a sudden glimpse into the foundations of one's house and seen, with horror, that it was utterly infested and rotting away.

Jodi Benson

Homeschooling has given us some wonderful flexibility and some great life experiences, especially with our son.

Herb Sendek

He's truly on one of those guys who plays to the point where you've got to take him out of the game, because he's given you everything he has.

Kirby Moses

Ten of our 14 wrestlers scored points which helped us today. There were 15 teams and we didn't know what to expect. We were the smallest school there.

Danielle Jackson

Ryan has really stepped up and takes some of the pressure away from the rest of us. She's going to help a lot.

Deon Grant

We didn't play bad, ... But we sure didn't do a lot to help ourselves.

James Lafferty

We tell them they're not therapy, but if you get eight, 10, 12 people together, they can help one another.

Deion Sanders

Through unity, we can touch thousands. This is in our own backyard. We feel this. Ed, Alan, feel this. I have friends, relatives that feel this pain. Help in any way you can.

Tim Sauter

We try and scramble to get them the help they need.

Ryan Crawford

We just realized we had to pick up the defense. Talk more and help out.

Marilyn Montross

We will use our marketing plan to help get the word out to women who need these resources.

Rose Johnson

We will try to help someone who's trying to help themselves.

Jonny Lee Miller

The whole thing about the way I approach work is to be surprised by an opportunity when it comes up. So I have no idea what I will be doing next, and I kind of like that.

Kate Buckley

That opportunity made me realize I wanted to be a director,

Earl Nightingale

Luck is when preparedness meets opportunity.

Richard Hatch

When you meet someone with a vision, you have to give them a shot and an opportunity to see what they can do.

Richard King

We should all have the opportunity to express what we want to express.

Abraham Lincoln

As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man.

Haywood Nelson

I had the opportunity to do what I enjoy.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Only an extraordinary person can turn opportunity into reality.

Alec Guinness

Much of the day I have busied myself making notes on the small parts in Shakespeare, often nameless, which are rewarding to the actor if only he'll not dismiss them as beneath his dignity. If I can work it up into a talk I might call it, 'Only a cough and a spit ' -the phrase so often used by actors to explain away a lack of opportunity.

C. S. Lewis

But the most obvious fact about praise -- whether of God or anything -- strangely escaped me. I thought of it in terms of compliment, approval, or the giving of honor. I had never noticed that all enjoyment spontaneously overflows into praise. ... The world rings with praise -- lovers praising their mistresses, readers their favorite poet, walkers praising the countryside, players praising their favorite game. ... I think we delight to praise what we enjoy because the praise not merely expresses but completes the enjoyment; it is its appointed consummation.

Nick Bollettieri

Only a few people have the background of Nick Saviano to take a player to the next level of excellence

Mose Allison

All the classic jazz players all sang and a lot of 'em sang blues.

Philip Roth

All I can tell you with certainty is that I, for one, have no self, and that I am unwilling or unable to perpetrate upon myself the joke of a self.... What I have instead is a variety of impersonations I can do, and not only of myself — a troupe of players that I have internalised, a permanent company of actors that I can call upon when a self is required.... I am a theater and nothing more than a theater.

Penn Jillette

Every poker player is smarter than me.

Maria Sharapova

This decision will only strengthen the bond between women players and one of the world's great sporting events [on equal prize money at Wimbledon

Maria Sharapova

I've been playing against older and stronger competition my whole life. It has made me a better tennis player and able to play against this kind of level despite their strength and experience.

Maria Sharapova

I don't follow other players or the tournaments they play. I have my own schedule and do my own thing. I never really think, 'Oh, I want to be or play like so-and-so.' I just like being myself.

Shawne Merriman

It's a wonderful feeling that I get a chance to play with some of the best players in the world.

Abdallah II of Jordan

I'm not the type of person that is forced.

Eric Church

I'm not a trust-fund type.

Chad Powell

He's really a hard-nosed, gut-it-out type of kid. When he said he was in some pain, I told him he had to tell his mother.

Jack Adams

Everybody knew that I could type pretty well.

Morris Gleitzman

Melbourne is my type of city, much more so than Sydney.

B. J. Novak

Good comics gravitate to each other; you know who's your type of person by watching them onstage, hopefully.

Simeon Rice

That's the type of thing we can do on defence. We want to do something special.

Yotam Ottolenghi

Long-, medium- and short-grain rices differ in the amount and type of starch they have.

John Leguizamo

When you're that type of personality and come into any work environment,