Famous Quotes & Sayings

Linda Eder

It gave new meaning to the word captive audience.

Amy Kudwa

We have to be conscious of the fact that it's a captive audience. There are going to be children. There are going to be customers with sensitivities to violence and strong material.

Anne Angelelli

I could see what God was doing. I had a captive audience.

Tim Smith

In the school system, we will always have a captive audience.

Mark Smith

It sounds like they've got a captive audience; they're not going to lose any money. What's wrong with that?

Colleen Laukka

It takes the strength of a Greek god to untangle yourself from the twisted sheets of slumber and throw back the blankets of darkness that have held you captive for so long.

Leo Venezuela

It's good in a sense that it diversifies revenue sources so they are not held captive by any one market.

Joni Mitchell

And the seasons, they go round and round,/ And the painted ponies go up and down./ We're captive on the carousel of time.

Chandra Bhushan

Since all limestone mines are captive mines of cement plants and mining regulations are poor, cement industry is not investing in mine management.

Samuel Beckett

With all this darkness round me I feel less alone.

Robyn Hitchcock

Let there be more darkness

Robert E. Howard

Wits and swords are as straws against the wisdom of the Darkness...

Roseanne Barr

There is no scarier chasm of darkness than the human mind.

Wassily Kandinsky

Today is the great day of one of the revelations of this world. The interrelationships of these individual realms were illumined as by a flash of lightning; they burst unexpected, frightening, and joyous out of the darkness. Never were they so strongly tied together and never so sharply divided...

Voltaire

The darkness is at its deepest. Just before the sunrise.

Robert Jordan

There are no clear paths. Only pitfalls and tripwires and darkness.

Wynonna Judd

Most of us are imprisoned by something. We're living in darkness until something flips on the switch.

Edie Falco

I'm seeing darkness at the end of the tunnel. I'm not really looking forward to being unemployed again.

Lauren Conrad

I was like, 'Oh, my God! Ashlee Simpson's here!

David Piercy

I was like, gosh, because knowing my luck this would happen. I guess God works in mysterious ways, and we'll see where he takes me.

Bible Bible

Judge me, O Lord; for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in the Lord; therefore I shall not slide. (Psalms 26:1)

Tomas Kaberle

I talked to Jeff right away between periods. Thank God it got his helmet first.

Maxwell Anderson

He was a god, such as men might be, if men were gods.

Terry Gilliam

He didn't do anything to become president!, ... Well, thank God for Karl and Dick.

Gary Sheffield

I thought I knew there was a God. I always acknowledged that, but at the same time, I didn't live by those laws.

Saint Ambrose

Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's and to God the things that are God's.

Saint Ignatius

What St. Francis and St. Dominic have done, that, by God's grace, I will do.

Yotam Ottolenghi

Greek yogurt with some olive oil stirred in can transform many dishes.

Daniel Woodrell

I love Shakespeare and the Greeks - learned a lot studying them at one time.

Virginia Woolf

It is useless to read Greek in translation; translators can but offer us a vague equivalent.

Werner Herzog

Sometimes bad luck hits you like in an ancient Greek tragedy, and it's not your own making. When you have a plane crash, it's not your fault.

Yanni

In Greek, we do not use just one word for love. We have many words that are specific to each type of love.

Zach Galifianakis

I've always wanted to have a Greek sitcom called Olive Lucy.

William Ralph Inge

No word in our language not even "Socialism" has been employed more loosely than " Mysticism ." ... The history of the word begins in close connexion with the Greek mysteries. A mystic is one who has been, or is being, initiated into some esoteric knowledge of Divine things, about which he must keep his mouth shut...

Rick Riordan

You mix Greek and Roman, you know what you get? You get BAM!

Yanis Varoufakis

The many refugees are not a Greek or German problem. They are a European problem. We should therefore develop a common strategy. That's why I am launching a cross-border movement for more democracy.

Bill Thompson

I think a real marker is if a leader has aberrant theology and is not held accountable,

Isadore Sharp

It has been held to the principles of what Terry wanted. So 25 years is probably just the beginning.

David Pascoe

Law enforcement officers are held in a position of trust and they are held to a higher standard. That is why allegations like this are so troubling.

Tracy Egeland

I think they held up pretty well. We had a lot of skating, a lot of skill work. I think they did pretty good.

Jerry Only

The Ramones went through a couple different line-up changes, and Johnny and Joey held through the whole thing. So right now I'm the only one hanging in there.

Shahid Shamsi

The rally will be held in Islamabad. It will be a peaceful rally.

Jeff Gwaltney

He was really a passionate artist. Whenever he sang, he held nothing back.

Bob Haffele

He was getting held and bumped, but he just stays at it. He is a tough competitor.

E. Hicks

I have compiled a record that includes how we've held the line on taxes.

Ryan Murphy

I love crispy, cool sheets.

Bible Bible

He who watches over you will not slumber

Virginia Woolf

Novels so often provide an anodyne and not an antidote, glide one into torpid slumbers instead of rousing one with a burning brand.

Friedrich Schiller

O who knows what slumbers in the background of the times?

Emily Bronte

wondered how anyone could ever imagine unquiet slumbers, for the sleepers in that quiet earth.

Charles Caleb Colton

Villainy that is vigilant will be an overmatch for virtue, if she slumber at her post.

Edgar Allan Poe

In the deepest slumber-no! In delirium-no! In a swoon-no! In death-no! even in the grave all is not lost.

Edgar Allan Poe

Even in the grave, all is not lost.

George Herbert

One slumber finds another.

Greg Page

It is a collaborative effort. After 15 years of being together, we know what each other's strengths are and who should write what song.

Richelle Mead

I used to think you were weak and just didn't fight back ... but now, honestly, I think you're actually pretty tough. It takes a hell of a lot of strength to not complain and lash out.

William Wordsworth

That though the radiance which was once so bright be now forever taken from my sight. Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, glory in the flower. We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind.

William Morris Hunt

There is force and vitality in a first sketch from life which the after-work rarely has... In your sketches keep the first vivid impression! Add no details that shall weaken it! Look first for the big things! 1st. Proportions! 2nd. Values - or masses of light and shade. 3rd. Details that will not spoil the beginnings!

William J. Clinton

Strength and wisdom are not opposing values.

Richard M. Nixon

No president in history has been more vilified or was more vilivied during the time he was President than Lincoln. Those who knew him, his secretaries, have written that he was deeply hurt by what was said about him and drawn about him, but on the other hand, Lincoln had the great strength of character never to display it, always able to stand tall and strong and firm no matter how harsh or unfair the criticism might be. These elements of greatness, of course, inspire us all today.

Reba McEntire

[Faith] guides me on everything I do, i ask for guidance, I ask the Lord to give me wisdom when I speak, when I think and I always try to be positive and say nice things and it gives me strength throughout every minute and every day.

Robert De Niro

I don't get into these long-winded heavy discussions about character - do we do this or that or what. At the end of the day, what you gotta do is just go out there and do it.

Robert Rauschenberg

Painting is always strongest when in spite of composition, color, etc., it appears as a fact, or an inevitability, as opposed to a souvenir or arrangement.

Dave Calloway

He does so many things, the big rebound, the right pass. He just does what it takes to win.

Amy Robach

Having cancer is one thing; looking like you have cancer is another thing. It's a disease that already takes so much.

Spike Jonze

If you focus your energy on the camera, it takes away from the time you have to focus on the performances.

Lykke Li

Being on tour really takes a toll, so you have to find ways to stay healthy.

Josh Gad

If you can have heart as well as the comedy, it takes you a lot further. I think that that's what we were trying to do with 'Gigi.'

Lazarus Sims

I just want to win. I don't really try to do too much. But when it comes down to time to win, then we're going to do what it takes to win.

Kevin Bacon

I like directing. It takes a lot out of you, but I'd like to do it again-I just have to find a story I want to tell.

Z. Sheppard

I'm getting better. It takes a little time, but I'm getting better.

Ben Johnson

I'm going to do whatever it takes to be a better ballplayer.

Joe Mauer

He's just touching up. He was a up a little bit, but he was throwing hard.

Cliff Floyd

If you have anything on the throw and it's accurate, you've got a chance,

Johnathan Joseph

If you're on the top guy, you're going to get some balls thrown your way.

Mike Hampton

If you're durable, if you're used to throwing a lot, ... I don't think there is any problem.

Andre Ward

I think my jab has a lot to do with having a throwback trainer in Virgil,

Jason Johnson

I just didn't have command. I usually usemy sinker as my out-pitch and tonight I couldn't throw it where and when I wanted to.

Tom Gordon

I hadn't thrown him a curveball in the at-bat. I had thrown him fastballs and cutters.

Sim Osborn

I had these toys in my house, I've thrown them out, and told everyone I know.

Gerald Laird

I'm throwing good, my thumb is 100 percent,

Lilith Saintcrow

There was a hole inside her, and it twisted.