Famous Quotes & Sayings

Laura McDowell

People get very nostalgic. They're probably doing traditions that they've done in their family for years.

Megan Jones

The teams we're working with are used to working at a lot quicker pace than regular workers because they have a time crunch. We took that same outlook for this family and worked twice as hard.

Kenny Williams

The most important thing he taught me was being a student-athlete. He puts your family and your grades first. Then basketball.

Luke Young

Saturday was a big day for myself and my family - it was a qualifier which made it more pressure on myself,

Julia Mancuso

I ski fast for me, first and foremost, and I ski fast for my family, and it's always the love that gets me to the podium.

Derek Parra

I skate with my heart. My family has been there with me for so many years. Now, that's all gone.

Mayor Shafer

I see them (residents) fishing. I see them with their fathers and grandfathers. It's the family things you want to look for.

Bridget Idtensohn

I see that with my family, how we're all close. She did that. She made sure we stayed together.

Sally Grant

I've been to one game in 13 years and I wouldn't give the tickets up for anything. It's just a family legacy. I lived in Massillon, graduated from Washington High School in 1967 and lived there until 1985 when I moved to Hudson.

Gil Scott-Heron

I have a novel that I can write. It's about three soldiers from Somalia. Some babies have been disappearing up on 144th Street, and I speculate later on what happened to them and how they might have been got back. These guys are dead, all three, and they have a chance in the afterlife to do something they should have done when they were alive.

Raymond Moody

I felt the question of the afterlife was the black hole of the personal universe: something for which substantial proof of existence had been offered but which had not yet been explored in the proper way by scientists and philosophers.

Don Yaeger

Magic Johnson was in the seventh year of his Hall of Fame career when thoughts of his basketball afterlife led him to the office of uber-executive Michael Ovitz, co-founder of Creative Artists Agency, Hollywood's most powerful agency.

Ali ibn Abi Talib

Do for this life as if you live forever, do for the afterlife as if you die tomorrow.

David Letterman

There's already been some trouble for Osama bin Laden in the afterlife. There was a mix up and he was greeted by 72 vegans.

David Eagleman

I'm using the afterlife as a backdrop against which to explore the joys and complexities of being human - it turns out that it's a great lens with which to understand what matters to us.

Stephanie Mills

It's far too easy to qualify as an eccentric nowadays.

Rupert Everett

You're not allowed to be an eccentric in the world, you have to fit it.

Thelonious Monk

Anybody talented in any way - they're called eccentric.

Michael Cunningham

She is not a writer at all, really; she is merely a gifted eccentric.

Alan Bennett

He's so eccentric -- physically, and he's so funny.

Hayao Miyazaki

I can't stand modern movies. The images are too weird and eccentric for me.

Chris Noth

New York used to be so much more than just a place to shop. It was life on the street for the eccentrics; it was an eccentric city. It had many different tastes. Now it's just one - a really rich one - with big tall glass buildings.

Eva Green

When I'm at an event, I like to be an eccentric dresser. I will just keep wearing what I like.

Sylvester McCoy

Now I'm old... maybe I'm still an eccentric hippie. There's a wonderful freedom in the eccentricity - you can go places, you can be wacky, and you don't have to be constrained. I think that's why people are eccentric - eccentricity is a weapon... and it's great!