Famous Quotes & Sayings

Undersheriff Hudson

He wanted some sort of deal from the district attorney's office for his cooperation, and he wanted an attorney to assist him in working through this negotiation. The sheriff and I unsuccessfully tried to get him a public defender assigned as soon as possible because of the urgency of the situation.

Eddie Jordan

He is really embracing the role that we assigned him as the defensive captain.

Dick Cheney

He legally and irrevocably assigned them and he receives no tax benefit from them,

Bill Belichick

What you need to think about it is, 'How do I defeat the guy who is assigned to block me?' That's what defensive football really is about,

Howell Raines

I was assigned to write the color story in the stands and on the sidelines in the Alabama-Auburn game at Legion Field in 1964, ... My first byline was in the Post-Herald and it was about Bear Bryant. So that's about as good as gets in Alabama.

Stuart Murray

I think we need to have more front-line resources in the city of Winnipeg. Thirty of those we would propose be assigned to the gang and drug unit.

Imre Kertesz

It is often said of me - some intend it as a compliment, others as a complaint - that I write about a single subject: the Holocaust. I have no quarrel with that. Why shouldn't I accept, with certain qualifications, the place assigned to me on the shelves of libraries?

Norman Williams

Under our proposal, ZIP codes could still have a significant impact just not the main impact. Theoretically, if you assigned 20 points to each of the top three categories, you could still assign 19 points to ZIP codes.

Juan Thomassie

Ideally, early in the planning stages, before reporters and photographers are assigned to a story, we like to be involved at that point, to make sure the content gathering keeps our needs in mind. If we don't find out about it until the night before, we're often not able to produce an interactive graphic.

Bill Thomas

Years ago, you'd come in with 400 pounds' worth of blueprints for the whole project. Now you can phase it.

Ursula K. Le Guin

I get a lot of moral guidance from reading novels, so I guess I expect my novels to offer some moral guidance, but they're not blueprints for action, ever.

Donald Glover

Kept looking for something to be in with. Follow someone's blueprint. But you have to be on your own.

Gregory Maguire

Oh now that's a blueprint for an impossibly rosy future

James Jeffords

I was lucky to be able to call Christopher Reeve a friend.His passion for life and for improving the lives of all Americans serves an inspiration to all of us. He may have played the character of Superman in the movies, but he lived the role of a superman through his life.

Pierce Brosnan

I was looking forward to making (Bond) edgier and grittier -- and for all of that to go down in one phone call was highly disappointing,

Tony Oliva

Kirby meant to me a lot. For me, it's like my own son. He used to call me 'Papa', too.

Mo Johnston

Knowing the guy for four years, it's not his make up. Does he do other things on the field? Of course he does. Will he lash out and call somebody something racial? That I'm sure he wouldn't do.

Sorin Cerin

Knowledge is nothing else than reflection or mirroring. Knowledge exists in itself only if this reflection or mirroring does and by no other way. The self of Knowledge is what is reflected or mirrored in it. If Love is mirrored in it, it does not mean that it is Knowledge, but it stays Love, except for the fact that it is mirrored by Knowledge, or mirror as I call it..

Gregory Craig

I would urge the relatives in Miami, if they truly want to get back together with Juan Miguel and his family, that they give me a call and let's talk about timing. Let's discuss this in a civilized way, rather than having national press conferences where demands are made.

Gary Harris

I wouldn't be surprised to see it start come down slowly, ... I think market trends are going to start driving prices down. I think when prices got to a $3.29 and $3.39 rate, everybody was calling me, saying, 'Why is everyone pricing like that?' The market has never been through anything like this and I think a lot of people didn't know where to price.

Cindy Mannes

I would not say it's an epidemic by any stretch, but it is a problem. We used to get one or two calls a year ... Now we're getting one or two calls a week.

Manny Fernandez

Jacques said any roll will help us. I'd call this a roll.

Cindy Mannes

I would not say it's an epidemic by any stretch, but it is a problem. We used to get one or two calls a year ... Now we're getting one or two calls a week.

Norv Turner

keep coaching it. We had a couple of calls that were real close in terms of the 5-yard (chuck) rule. It's right at 41/2 or 5 yards. We just have to understand it is going to be called right close there, and if you are in a collision with a guy, you've got to get off him.

Van Johnson

Keep the calls coming, ... You might be saving your own home, your own car, your own property tomorrow if you do it for your neighbor today.

Michael Penn

I suspect the gospel of Judas was not one of the close calls in this process.

Ehud Barak

It calls into question the seriousness of Arafat's intentions to implement ... understandings and decrease violence in the region,

Ken Lisaius

It calls for making tax cuts permanent. It allows Americans to keep more of what they actually earn.

Darrell Jackson

He wanted to be there with us, but everybody understands the situation and he wishes us the best. He still calls this team part of his family.

Henry Burris

He knows all the calls and all the checks, ... Having him there keeps everyone relaxed.

Gerhard Richter

A father draws boundaries and calls a halt, whenever necessary. As I didn't have that, I was able to stay childishly naive that much longer - so I did what I liked, because there was nobody stopping me, even when I got it wrong.

Ty Gorman

Having three captains on a cross country team is rare. But that's a sign of how strong our leadership is this year.

Sally Schneider

I was working in restaurants as a captain and as a waiter.

W. S. Gilbert

Oh, I am a cook and a captain bold, And the mate of the Nancybrig, And a bos'sun tight, and a midshipmite, And the crew of the captain's gig!

Van Jones

Barack Obama volunteered to be the Captain of the Titanic AFTER it hit the iceberg

Walt Whitman

Oh captain my captain

Rudyard Kipling

When a crew and a captain understand each other to the core, it takes a gale, and more than a gale, to put their ship ashore.

William Graham Sumner

Then, again, the ability to organize and conduct industrial, commercial, or financial enterprises is rare; the great captains of industry are as rare as great generals.

William Graham Sumner

Great captains of industry are as rare as great generals

Winston Churchill

It is not given to princes, statesmen and captains to pierce the mysteries of the future, and even the most penetrating gaze reaches only conclusions which, however seemingly vindicated at a given moment, are inexorably effaced by time.

Lee Raymond

I would think that that's something that we ought to look at very, very carefully and see if there can be a constructive role.

Joe Pitts

Going to war is a serious matter. And it should be done very carefully and deliberately with clear national interests at stake before the United States or our Commander-in-Chief acts.

Joe Jordan

He shouldn't just say this or infer that. If he has any information as he says he has, he should talk to you and very carefully explain it to you.

O. J. Simpson

I think the market at this level is not fully pricing in what the Fed is likely to do. We are looking for rates to peak at 5.0 percent. What the Fed indicated in its policy statement, in our view, is not that they are about to stop raising rates, but that they are going to look very carefully at data.

Charles Clark

I think that he should think carefully before intervening in that debate. That is what I really think.

Jack Pitney

I think you'll see a more subdued governor. He'll be someone who chooses his words more carefully and who sweats the details with more rigor.

Robert Jackson

The purpose of our paper isn't to suggest that plantations are bad. Rather, we are saying it is important to think carefully about where and what people plant, particularly where water resources are scarce.

Marshall Curry

I think that in our society we use the word 'terrorism' a lot - individuals throw the word around a lot without carefully considering it.

Elon Musk

Launch is scrubbed until early next year,as there is a structural issue with the 1st stage fuel tank that will require repair. I will provide further comment as soon as this has been carefully analyzed.

Johnnie Cochran

has not reached the level where it is admissible in criminal courts.

Isa Gambar

What we have is a criminal authoritarian regime, and they do not even think of the possibility of passing power to the people.

Kelly Shackelford

He obviously has strong credibility in the positions he's taken for many, many years now. But you've got this other thing that he's got to deal with first - these criminal charges. And that'll be issue number one.

George Williams

Her whole life has been in prosecution, in the field of criminal justice that she knows and likes. It makes sense for her to run for A.G. It's not too late. Many New Yorkers have not read or heard about her problems running for Senate.

Marcy Winograd

Her voting record is primarily of support of the Patriot Act, suspending of due process, support for nuclear weapons, opposing the International Criminal Court.

Efraim Zuroff

His passing will hopefully remind people there are Nazi war criminals who can and should be prosecuted.

Tom Gray

(His mental health history) suggests that his criminal culpability is materially diminished.

Kolawole Olaniyan

It is a fundamental principle of criminal justice that justice delayed is justice denied.

Leonard Sand

It is a long and somewhat tedious process, but it is of utmost importance... to the criminal justice system,

Thomas Love Peacock

There are two reasons for drinking: one is, when you are thirsty, to cure it; the other, when you are not thirsty, to prevent it.

Greg Evans

Hard-work is the cure for everything except disease

J. J. Johnson

It is generally known, that he who expects much will be often disappointed; yet disappointment seldom cures us of expectation, or has any effect other than that of producing a moral sentence or peevish exclamation

Lynn Rich

To find a cure for diabetes is my ultimate dream, but anything to make it easier is a step up.

Matthew Green

To cure the mind's wrong bias, Spleen, / Some recommend the bowling-green; / Some, hilly walks; all, exercise; / Fling but a stone, the giant dies. / Laugh and be well.

Bill Sanders

It is not a cure all for the problems.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

It isn't given for us to know those rare moments when people are wide open and the lightest touch can wither or heal. A moment too late and we can never reach them any more in this world. They will not be cured by our most efficacious drugs or slain with our sharpest swords.

Larry King

I am going to get out of this chair, throw it away and walk, ... We are on the threshold of a cure -- maybe in five, seven, eight, ten years.

Guru Singh

I am a sacrifice to the Guru, who has totally cured me of the fatal disease of egotism. Glorious and great are the virtues of the Guru, who has eradicated evil, and instructed me in virtue.

Rosalind Wiseman

Kids for the most part talk to me about parents gossiping about each other and the other kids. I can't think of one kid who didn't know where her parents fit in the parents' social hierarchy.

Bob Johnson

Jake's the man! He fits right in with our mountain atmosphere.

Pierre Littbarski

Jacob looked good today. If he's fit he will play.

Justin Bocot

I talk to him. I tell him I know it's going to be hard the first two years fitting in. He was the star of his eighth-grade team. He's in the same spot as me. I talk to him about my experiences and tell him what not to do.

Dinara Safina

I talk to him every day and he is getting fitter and hopes to return in Rotterdam next week.

Andy Collins

I think it's a great fit at the right price, ... At a high price it's a lousy deal, but at a lower price it's a great deal.

Ron Zook

He wants to have an opportunity to play more and he didn't know if that's going to happen. He wants to get into an offense that fits him better.

Joe Mauer

He could fit in just fine. He's been throwing strikes. He just comes in and gets his work done. He's pretty professional.

Robert Davis

He'd be a good fit anywhere. He'll probably play a good bit.

Mark Mugiishi

Can it get any closer? And they miss forcing us into a second overtime by .1 of a second.

Sherwood Schwartz

I knew that by assembling seven different people and forcing them to live together, the show would have great philosophical implications.

Andre Agassi

I kept forcing it, I just got into that rhythm.

John Chamberlain

Once they get into that legal position where they can start forcing conversion, it's pretty much done.

Robert Celotta

That jumping back and forth, between its preferred place and where we are really forcing it to be, turns out to make this noise.

J. M. Roberts

They do a great job of getting into passing lanes. They do a very good job of forcing you to do things that you don't want to do. They do a great job on the glass.

William Fox

forcing people not to panhandle is taking away their rights. It's not American.

Pat McCormick

They are forcing out experienced controllers. They are not giving us a reason to stay.

Theo James

We're in a world where masculinity, especially with these big spectacle movies, is often pushed by rippling six packs and forcing an image down someone's throat trying to prove masculinity. Whereas I think true masculinity comes from having a strong sense of self.

Kevin Burke

I take appointments from the governor seriously. I didn't want to miss the first meeting,

Tommy Thompson

I think the governor is putting this out to see what response he might get, ... It's an indication the governor recognizes we have these revenue challenges.

Brett Hall

We took that to mean they think Governor Fletcher will win re-election.

Terry McAuliffe

Today, I'm for Governor Dean, ... because he's the only one who's told me he's running.

Dave Nabity

I thought this plan was supposed to offer tax relief for those who paid too much to the government. I'm sure it will help these people, but it is not tax relief, as the governor claims.

Mike Kelly

I think we do what the governor is talking about. I think we're all on the same page.

Tony Marshall

I think what the governor has done with the $208 million in price increases is a very important first step. It pays for about a 4 percent inflation rate. It helps us not to lose more money.

Jimmy Johnson

I think this offense has got a governor on it. It's called Joey Harrington.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

I am going to run for governor of the state of California,

Ken Hill

The human voice sounds thicker with a chorus and reverb than a dry signal.

Jeremy Jacobs

Jacques had done street theater in Paris. He'd always been interested in large architectural structures and how humans interact with them.

Henry A. Kissinger

Kay ennobled all of her human relationships, ... In the pain of this moment, none of us would trade places with those whose lives were never touched by Kay Graham.

Harvey Ball

just reflects what is inside every one of us - a smile is what we want to see when we look at another human being.

Irwin Cotler

I think issues of human rights have to be taken seriously and I think they will be addressed seriously in the discussions we will be having, not in a token way,

Jim Gibbs

He was a wonderful human being. We're all going to miss him.

John Clarke

Greenways are paths where the natural and human landscapes coincide.

Seth Shostak

Any society that could come here could pick up the lights from New York. What should we do about that? Should we darken New York from now until the last human expires? Would we want to turn off all the radars at JFK airport?

Dan Gilroy

A sociopath is not just someone who doesn't care about human emotion. They're someone who understands people to the point that they can manipulate them to an extraordinary degree.

Bobby Holik

Jacques Lemaire said when a team fails, no individual is successful, ... When a team is successful, all the individuals are successful.

Brad James

I think it makes it more disappointing that we lost. We had the most individual champs and usually that means you win. We just have to regroup and get ready for state.

Gordon Taylor

The whole object of the players' association is to try and make sure that any individual is able to capitalise on his ability, particularly in football, which is a very short career.

Stephanie Coontz

The only thing that can replace (the emptiness) is a new sense of community. It's more than the sum of the individual losses.

Eric Herzik

Here in Nevada, the political process is largely conducted through individual power brokers.

Renee James

Having it all means different things to different people. I think it's an individual choice. Nothing is perfect. Everyone makes sacrifices. For me, it's worked out well. I have children. I have a very interesting career. But it's not for everybody.

James Blake

I think when you're learning an instrument, you are restricted because much of it is the noise of individual theory and your ability to play the instrument.

Jade Jagger

I think it's totally up to the individual if they'd like a private life or if they'd like to be in the public eye - it's a choice you can make.

Michel Lu

It is not to be used for personal reasons or by individual personalities.

Denny Green

I was irritated with the outcome. We have to learn to play better, period.

Denny Green

I was irritated with the outcome today. We're very disappointed.

Denny Green

I was irritated with the outcome today. They were more powerful than we were.

David Benoit

I'm relieved, but I'm irritated it took so much effort.

Kathy Collins

It would have totally irritated me. We would have said we're out of the deal.

James Bryant Conant

Behavior which appears superficially correct but is intrinsically corrupt always irritates those who see below the surface.

Eric Betzig

It always irritated me that people think they have to be locked into a career path.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Kings are like stars, - they rise and set, they have - The worship of the world, but no repose

William Shakespeare

Kings are earth's gods; in vice their law's their will.

Mike Matusow

He's got pocket aces, he's got pocket kings and he's got pocket queens.

Boris Yeltsin

It is not right for us to think about successors. Kings have successors but we don't. It is the people that choose.

Rob Zombie

I am like the Jack Nicholson of the Kings - every single game. If there was a game tonight I wouldn't be here. I used to play hockey. That was my original thing. My first thing, I wanted to play professional hockey

Richard Petty

I'd rather be called King than other things I've been called.

Richelle Mead

Is he having a party?" "Dorian is a sociable king. He likes keeping people around him, mostly so he can mock them.

Russell Brand

... And drinking neat liquor from the bottle, with all my long hair and my shirt undone and my beads, not so much the lizard king, more a gecko duchess, I fitted in nicely with their idea of what a creative person should be.

Ron Atkinson

Yordi circumnavigated Ledley King there.

Stuart Rose

I would think that we're probably taking back some market share back off (key rival) Next (NXTNXT) as well,

Patty Thayer

I would say it's one of our most important marketing pieces. It is a response to every phone call, to every reader, that we get.

Mike Johns

Just to regain that market share we had before will take some time.

Edmund Daukoru

Just rest assured, we are under obligation to the market to keep the market well supplied. We meet as often as it takes to micro-manage the short-term volatility.

Francis Gannon

I think in this market you never know what's going to happen,

George Davis

I think in terms of tone it was a little more dovish than what the market was expecting.

Eric Lascelles

There are some weak spots in the report and that's what the market is responding to.

Jim Robb

I think the market will not really react to it.

Alex Brown

I think the markets will probably be up,

Julie Delpy

I'm quite neurotic, usually. But when it comes to work, I become extremely focused.

Connie Willis

Writers are too neurotic to ever be happy.

Alfred Adler

Every neurotic is partly in the right.

David Sanderson

We're prepared to sit down and talk, I'm not quite sure they're ready to talk yet.

Kerri Gardin

I think we're as prepared as we can be.

Chris Palacios

I think we're a lot better prepared for state.

Dan McTeague

I think they were better prepared for this.

Jane McGonigal

I don't do 'gamification,' and I'm not prepared to stand up and say, 'I think it works.'

Sydnee Wyss

He got us so prepared after that first game. That was the difference.

William Shatner

When I'm interviewing somebody I don't work from prepared questions.

Roland Mesnier

In the White House, you have to be prepared for any eventuality.

Dilip Shanghvi

I like to win without fighting. But if I can't, then I'm prepared to fight.

Fred McClure

All presidents religiously protect that part of the process.

Thomas Friedman

Presidents grow up in the White House. The times shape the man.

Monica Crowley

Weak presidents are neither respected nor electorally rewarded by their publics.

Stewart Cink

No, ... But I'll probably tell him at the Presidents Cup. He won't remember that, so me telling him that would be sort of anticlimactic.

Nina Easton

Presidents can be judged by the company they choose to keep.

BeBe Winans

I've been privileged to meet presidents and sing at inaugurations and other political events.

Helen Thomas

Presidents hate the press. They hate me most of the time.

M. Wolfe

Killing me doesn't punish me, it punishes my family,

Brandon Johnson

He's a tough guy. He had to be with all the punishment he was taking.

Stella Young

The purpose of our justice system is to reflect the values of our society and to punish those who violate our standards.

Omar Suleiman

I think it (suspending aid) will be a punishment for the people, which we don't want.

Saint Augustine

Let us understand that God is a physician, and that suffering is a medicine for salvation, not a punishment for damnation.

William J. Brennan

Capital punishment...treats members of the human race...as objects to be toyed with and discarded.

William J. Brennan

The principle inherent in the clause that prohibits pointless infliction of excessive punishment when less severe punishment can adequately achieve the same purposes invalidates the punishment.

Woody Allen

Capital punishment would be more effective as a preventive measure if it were administered prior to the crime.

William Gilmore Simms

To make punishments efficacious, two things are necessary. They must never be disproportioned to the offence, and they must be certain.

Tomoko Fujii

He hasn't done any reforms yet, so they would like to see the results.

Richard Baxter

You are not likely to see any general reformation, till you procure family reformation.

Robert Reich

We reform the system. We save capitalism from its own excesses.

Samuel Rutherford

Many are friends to the success of reformation, not to reformation.

William Cowper

Remorse begets reform.

Zhu Rongji

In the course of the reform, some new circumstances that we had not anticipated have appeared.

William Hazlitt

It is essential to the triumph of reform that it should never succeed.

Scott Reed

I'm a big reformer. And it's time to reform congressional relations at the White House.

Kenneth Frampton

Many of the received models of modern architecture and planning owe their ultimate origin to the building code and public health reform movements of the second half of the 19th century.

Neale Donald Walsch

In truth, there is no such thing as a "sinner" for no-one can be sinned against-least of all me.

Warren Buffett

Lethargy bordering on sloth remains the cornerstone of our investment style. The exception was Wells Fargo, a superbly-managed, high-return banking operation in which we increased our ownership to just under 10%, the most we can own without the approval of the Federal Reserve Board.

Warren Buffett

Lethargy, bordering on sloth should remain the cornerstone of an investment style.

Warren Buffett

Benign neglect, bordering on sloth, remains the hallmark of our investment process.

Wendy Wasserstein

Sloth is the fastest-growing lifestyle movement in the world, and that's because it is completely doable. If you embrace sloth, it's the last thing you'll ever have to do again.

Samuel Johnson

There is no kind of idleness by which we are so easily seduced as that which dignifies itself by the appearance of business.

Samuel Johnson

It is the just doom of laziness and gluttony to be inactive without ease and drowsy without tranquility.

Yann Martel

As for hearing, the sloth is not so much deaf as uninterested in sound.

Shawntae Spencer

I need to see what (the Eagles) do if T.O. is in the slot . . . What do they do? It's scheme; it's not just one man.

Kathie Lee Gifford

The payoffs in showbiz seemed as random as a slot machine.

John Oliver

When he (Shaw) wrote 'Pygmalion,' he was really making a statement about social classes.

Richard Land

Social conservatives say who drives the bus.

Tracy Pollan

I'm not a social retard, but I prefer to go unnoticed.

Sandy Carter

Your social platform will become the motherboard of your business.

Rocco Buttiglione

The family has a social function and so it should be sustained.

Robert M. Pirsig

A culture that supports the dominance of social values over biological values is an absolutely superior culture to one that does not, and a culture that supports the dominance of intellectual values over social values is absolutely superior to one that does not.

Sarah Jessica Parker

I feel conflicted about my relationship with social media.

Rod Stewart

I don't have any social life or anything.

Ronald Reagan

A socialist is someone who has read Lenin and Marx. An anti-socialist is someone who understands Lenin and Marx.

John Ortberg

I need an inspiration that is grounded in reality while thoroughly transcendent.

Sathya Baba

Whenever you undertake to do something, do it thoroughly or not at all.