Famous Quotes & Sayings

Dave Barry

Washington is nicknamed "The Evergreen State" because it sounds better than "The Incessant Nagging Drizzle State."

Evan Williams

The things that keep nagging at you are the ones worth exploring.

Janet Flanner

I keep going over a sentence. I nag it, gnaw it, pat and flatter it.

Harriet Lerner

Don't count on the power of your love or your nagging to create something that wasn't there to begin with.

John Ortberg

I am disappointed with myself. I am disappointed not so much with the particular things I have done as with the aspects of who I have become. I have a nagging sense that all is not as it should be.

Bill Burr

If you're on social media as a performer you can tell. If you don't get any Tweets you know it's bombed. I can pretty much gauge how it's doing by comparing the reception to shows I've done that have actual ratings.

Bernadette Devlin

My function in life is not to be a politician in Parliament: it is to get something done.

Bernadette Peters

When something isn't done, you want to do something about it.

Benjamin Rush

'Tis done. We have become a nation.

Ashley Tisdale

I feel like every project I've ever done has had music involved in it somehow.

Ashton Kutcher

I've constantly done my best to get the best material I can get with the best directors I can get to direct me.

Bill Vaughan

For a deed to be totally pure, it must be done without any thought of reward, whether worldly or divine.

Charles R. Swindoll

If you never get criticized, chances are you aren't getting anything done.

William Shakespeare

Yet this my comfort: when your words are done, My woes end likewise with the evening sun.

Gina Prince-Bythewood

There are a lot of aspects of filmmaking that I love, but one of my favorites is in post, finding the right song for the right moment.

Zadie Smith

Unless you consider yourself some sort of human brand, which I don't, you have to deal with the fact that different people are going to like different aspects of your work. It's not consistent. I am not consistent. But I feel OK with that.

William Bolcom

Now the big question is if you are going to go to all the trouble of setting an opera and making all that music and so on, there's got to be some aspect that you can do in an opera that really makes it worth while.

Jane Marshall

The points that I do correspond to organ systems that help physically with detoxification and strengthening of the body as well as the mental aspects of will power and letting go.

Brian Wildsmith

A lot of illustrators have one central character and then they develop it, and all their books are based around it. But that was not my wish. I wanted to introduce children to the whole creative side of many aspects of life.

Dev Hynes

If I like something, I then have to study every single aspect of it to find out if there's more things that I would like, and it's just this weird hunger to want more. I always feel like there's so much that exists.

Randy Neugebauer

Clearly, border security has been the top domestic issue of the year, and rightly so. Securing our borders is an essential aspect of our national security.

Nathaniel Branden

Tell me how a person judges his or her self-esteem, and I will tell you how that person operates at work, in love, in sex, in parenting, in every important aspect of existence - and how high he or she is likely to rise. The reputation you have with yourself - your self-esteem - is the single most important factor for a fulfilling life.

Alden Ehrenreich

The aspect of kind of living in your imagination and creating a more romantic vision of the world than the reality that you're given - that's definitely something I can sort of relate to.