Famous Quotes & Sayings

Walter Scott

O! many a shaft, at random sent, Finds mark the archer little meant! And many a word, at random spoken, May soothe or wound a heart that's broken!

Trilby Lundberg

The gasoline price has broken records repeatedly in 2005, but until September 9 it did not exceed the true all-time high.

Sam Johnson

They took the brick, threw it through the door. They broke the register.

Kurt Barnard

They're willing to buy, but not willing to go broke in the process,

Stuart Schweigert

They sealed off the end. Linebacker committed to the left. It was 30 yards between me and him. I saw the corner outside, so I kind of stayed inside, and he broke it out and ran down the field.

Stephen McInerny

It struck some object under the bridge. The mast broke off at the base.

Michael Gregory

It's not so much GM, but it could have been one of the proverbial straws that broke consumers' backs. All of a sudden people have to pay more for energy, debt service, healthcare, and save more for retirement.

Peter Kornbluh

It's not only justice, it's poetic justice. The corruption scandal broke the back of his supporters.

Jake Paltrow

For city dwellers like me who don't get to vacation in the summer, no filmmaker can so effectively make you feel like you went to France for August, fell in love, got hurt, broke up, grew up, and figured some things out - all in 90 minutes or so. My favorite of Rohmer's cinematic escapes is 'La Collectionneuse.'

Ronald Jones

Failure of any member to register by the deadline will be viewed as an indication that the member is not interested in participating/competing in 2006.

Jason Gibson

We decided to go in another direction at quarterback. He's (Leak) a big, strong kid and he's got a big-time arm.

Olga Pomar

We don't think the residents of Cramer Hill should be forced out of their homes and that their homes should be taken by eminent domain. They had already selected the developer and decided on the proposal they would use before they had objectively evaluated the neighborhood and heard from the public.

Nancy Allen

Since it happened in our area, and it?s the Oxford Lions, we thought we?d step up. We decided last Thursday at our meeting. We wanted to get it out and do it quick.

Sanath Jayasuriya

I thought about it long and hard and decided that's it. It's a very emotional moment, but I guess every good thing has to come to an end.

Jerry Cochran

It was decided we wouldn't do anything until we got the $2 million.

Mike Dowling

It was down there. So, we decided to take a chance,

Gwen Stefani

It was the last song written on the album, and we had already finished the album. We just decided it wasn't good enough.

Sandy Puccio

It was so well-received, they decided to put it on tour, but only in San Diego. I was at a library meeting when they offered it, and I raised my hand immediately.

Patrick Darby

It was a tough one, but I think he decided in his mind he was going to get a medal.

Duane Schwab

We've held teams to 54.8 points per game, and we're pretty proud of that. This team has really come together.

Mark O'Connor

The music is addictive, ... When it's going well, you feel like you're hitting home runs all night.

Carol Davis

Schools we don't hit this year, we'll start with next year.

Rob Cosby

I've been kind of slow hitting this spring but today I feel great.

Robert Fick

That's probably the hit of the year. We stopped their momentum, and hopefully we stopped the Dodgers' momentum.

Eli Crawford

That stall play worked. They were able to get the lead on us and we were never able to hit the shots.

Clive Davis

That is a hit record, ... All over the world, that is a hit record.

Dave Baker

That is actually going exceptionally well. After the first of the season, when we hit it hard, the word is out.

Joshua Feinman

That just speaks to what a big hit manufacturing took and how long a way we have to claw back to reasonable rates of utilization.

Christina Yard

It's still the same game. They still hit the same grounders, it's just better competition.

George Herbert

Hee that stumbles and falles not, mends his pace.

Charles Bukowski

the way to create art is to burn and destroy ordinary concepts and to substitute them with new truths that run down from the top of the head and out of the heart

Alison Sweeney

If you're sitting in front of the TV, you can't have ice cream. But if you're running around all day, then yeah, you can.

Alison Sweeney

My husband and I both have our bucket lists. Running a marathon was on mine.

Anthony Hopkins

I don't know what acting is, but I enjoy it. I think we ask too many questions of ourselves. We make too much importance of stuff. But I do say to actors when I have taught in classes, or when I sometimes do a talk to a group. I'll say, "If I never acted again, the world wouldn't stop, nor would it stop if I didn't stop acting. That's how important it is. I know it [seems] important when you're young. But I say, "Lighten up. Don't take it all so seriously." All the gurus and teachers will take your money and run.

Ann Curry

When you treat yourself right, you run better and more efficiently. Which means you don't have to go 100 miles an hour to get everything done.

Ann Brashares

Exactly! We run or we lose ourselves in something, somebody, anything to try and ease our pain.

Ann Coulter

Between 1995 and 2005, the prison population grew by 30 percent, meaning an additional half million criminals were behind bars, rather than lurking in dark alleys with switchblades. You can well imagine liberals' surprise when the crime rate went down as more criminals were put in prison. The New York Times was reduced to running querulous articles with headlines like Number in Prison Grows Despite Crime Reduction and As Crime Rate Drops, the Prison Rate Rises and the Debate Rages.

Ann Coulter

Democrats should run Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for president. He's more coherent than Dennis Kucinich, he dresses like their base, he's more macho than John Edwards, and he's willing to show up at a forum where he might get one hostile question - unlike the current Democratic candidates for president who won't debate on Fox News Channel. He's not married to an impeached president, and the name Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is surely no more frightening than B. Hussein Obama.

Ann Coulter

Before the New York Times starts running "Portraits in Grief" of former Enron employees, it's worth remembering that even after the collapse, Enron stock is still worth more than the entire Social Security "trust fund."