Famous Quotes & Sayings

Connie Stevens

I am fortunate enough to have two and a quarter acres and a great housekeeper and houseman. Also, my home is large.

Larry Reynolds

He had about 100 acres of the land listed for sale, but nobody wanted it because Fishers was too far out in the country.

Ron Atkinson

He had acres of time there.

Connie Hair

In Texas, private landowners have invited the group onto a lot of areas. The last count I heard was 2 million acres of property we've been asked to patrol. The owners have contacted us in some manner or another and said they're interested in having patrols.

Andy Sudbrock

In my life I've burned over 1,000 acres and never had a fire get away and cause any problem. It's an extremely controlled art. When folks see it for the first time they're amazed at how safe and secure a process it is.

Jochen Zeitz

In Africa, you can make three acres sustainable relatively easily, but 50,000 acres? It's not about picking up towels or sleeping in a tent.

Bruce Babbitt

In recent years the Forest Service and land management agencies have been burning about 2 to 2 1/2 million acres a year with prescribed fires,

Don Briggs

In downtown Manhattan, maybe five acres would be worth that much. But down here, it's a bunch of marshland.

R. Ingram

In many ways, this is an awesome land plan, ... But can we get to 200 acres of open space through land grants, or other ways?

Juan Felipe Herrera

Just like my parents immigrated from ranch to ranch picking crops, I have migrated from city to city.

Jack Baker

If you are not in the stock, I'd start picking away at it.

Lamar Butler

I'm picking up every memento I can find in this building. I'm taking everything back home.

Mark Teixeira

You can't go wrong going with the United States and picking us as the favorites.

Anthony Chan

The unemployment rate is picking up, but it's picking up at a very slow pace,

Jan Pronk

All we did was picking up the pieces and muddling through, doing too little too late.

Spike Lee

Where are the slaves? Who's picking the cotton?

Amy White

They are picking things up really fast. Things went really well.

David Brody

It's a little overwhelming for her, ... but she's picking up phrases very easily.

Kate Winslet

I'm not afraid to admit that I'm a relatively slow reader.

John Beckman

And it actually works. A professional diver tested it in relatively shallow water.

Jonathan Burns

What we're talking about here are relatively small co-pays.

Jon LeCroy

I think they're relatively cheap. What we saw was a big run-up toward April, and now we're seeing a little more profit-taking.

Richard Preston

Though the redwoods in Muir Woods are hauntingly beautiful trees, they are relatively small and not very tall, at least for redwoods.

Charles Browne

We are going after some relatively strong growth.

Ian Hart

I was relatively technically adept. I can edit and wire up a light.

Kenny Rogers

It's not all wet towels and naked women. I was so disappointed to learn that.

Joel Osteen

You know, there is always times where you feel discouraged and things coming against you, but I don't know if I ever wanted to throw in the towel.

David Sedaris

Neighbors would pass, and when they honked I'd remember that I was in my Speedo. Then I'd wrap my towel like a skirt around my waist and remind my sisters that this was not girlish but Egyptian, thank you very much.