Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jerry Weintraub

I make friends easily. I'm a gregarious guy, I'm open, I'm easy to get to know - I don't lock myself in an ivory tower. So I like people; I enjoy people.

Fran Lebowitz

I am alternately very gregarious - very sociable - and then very solitary.

Samuel Morse

My price is five dollars for a miniature on ivory, and I have engaged three or four at that price. My price for profiles is one dollar, and everybody is willing to engage me at that price

William Least Heat-Moon

Somewhere lives a bad Cajun cook, just as somewhere must live one last ivory-billed woodpecker. For me, I don't expect ever to encounter either one.

Yaya Toure

People need to make a stand and be clear that trading in ivory is immoral and unacceptable.

Yao Ming

If we buy ivory it makes all of us killers as well,

Joseph Altuzarra

That's a big part of being a designer now: going out, having dinners, meeting people. Being in an ivory tower, you can feel very removed.

Luigi Pirandello

If you shut yourself up disdainfully in your ivory tower and insist that you have your own conscience and are satisfied with its approval, it is because you know that everybody is criticizing you, condemning you, or laughing at you.

Terry Eagleton

Ivory towers are as rare as bowling alleys in tribal cultures.

Peter Greenaway

I don't want to become an ivory tower filmmaker. That sounds peculiar, but I want to be a mainstream filmmaker. I want the largest possible audience that I can find - but, of course, on my terms.

Logan Pearsall Smith

When they come downstairs from their Ivory Towers, idealists are very apt to walk straight into the gutter.

Robert Goldstein

It has a perverse effect. It says the DEC can essentially put things in the drawer, lock them away, then when we do find out about things and realize we have a right to challenge, the statute of limitations runs out.

Chauncey Billups

I want to win the game, don't get me wrong. But mostly, I am just trying to stay healthy. That's the most important thing right now; that and trying to lock up that home-court advantage.

Rick Byrd

I don't go on stage, and he doesn't come into the locker room.

Rick James

I'm finally locked into the now, and it's great.

Willie Nelson

How would you like to bite that in the ass, develop lock jaw and be dragged to death?

Jonathan Lewis

In the locker room, on the bus, on the plane.

Kari Swartz

If you see a deal, you need to lock it in.

Kenard Lang

I'll be shocked, and I would not want to walk into the locker room,

Bret Ellis

I locked myself in a room for a month,