Famous Quotes & Sayings

Chuck D.

There are so many holes in the harbor. There's not a site that's not badly injured.

Brian Trehearne

He is badly neglected. How could we let this happen.

Paul Kelley

He had a couple of drinks. The pill interacted with the drinks and he became intoxicated. He feels badly if he inconvenienced anyone, or caused any discomfort. He has and will apologize, and our hope is that we'll be able to resolve this thing as promptly as possible.

Anne Beatts

The great thing is that I'm getting my revenge on everybody who treated me badly in high school. The bad thing is I had to go back to high school to do it.

Joseph Biden

The idea that the Senate would degenerate into a pit bull ring ... was something that each of us thought ... would reflect incredibly badly on the place we think is a big deal.

Antawn Jamison

You've got to get them how you can get them. We wanted to end the month with at least a .500 record. We knew this game was the toughest one of their road trip. They wanted it just as badly as we did. Everybody knows that playing at home is a lot easier when you get that win.

Sizwe Kupelo

All that is fixed because our guys worked till the early hours of the morning. Our system is back on track. The only problem we have is the water source is badly reduced because of the drought, so the flow is very slow.

Stephen Forrest

The economic leverage of the state in terms of procurement for these commodities is something that is badly needed. And if we're providing state aid, then we need to have more to say about the prices that are paid for these kinds of products.

Don Aaron

The driver stayed in her car on the street because she believed he couldn't make it down the stairs, because he was staggering so badly when she first encountered him.

Sarah McLachlan

Larger than life is your fiction in a universe made up of one.

Ursula K. Le Guin

Science fiction is not prescriptive; it is descriptive.

Lexa Doig

I'm more into thrillers than horrors. I also have a thing for period pieces. Science fiction to me is also a period piece. It's an imagined period.

Moon Bloodgood

I love science fiction.

Mike Lee

It is simply science fiction fantasy to say that, if you do not raise the debt ceiling, that everything is going to collapse.

Richard Shine

It was just like an invasion in a science fiction movie.

Stephen Kane

It's interesting that 10 or 15 years ago this was science fiction.

N. K. Jemisin

I think most fiction focuses on uncomfortable settings because that's interesting.

Jodi Picoult

Fiction is like that, once it is released into the world: contagious, persistent. Like the contents of Pandora's box, a story that's freely given can't be contained anymore. It becomes infectious, spreading from the person who created it to the person who listens, and passes it on.

Terry Tempest Williams

What other species now require of us is our attention. Otherwise, we are entering a narrative of disappearing intelligences.

Matthew Tobin Anderson

A lot of the drive to make narratives came from having to play by myself as a 5- or 6-year-old in the woods.

Djuna Barnes

I have a narrative, but you will be put to it to find it.

Tim Vine

If you do weave one-liners into a story, you have to have an overall story as well, otherwise it doesn't really count as narrative.

Lance Armstrong

I tried to control the narrative.

Guy Maddin

The bone-breaking thing is something that I put in many narratives.

Jeff Greenfield

In every debate, whatever the format, whatever the questions, there is one and only one way to identify the winner: Who commands the room? Who drives the narrative? Who is in charge?

Ian Mcewan

Novelists have to be adept at controlling the flow of information, and, most crucially, they have to be in charge of the narrative.

A. S. Byatt

Narrative is one of the best intoxicants or tranquilisers.

Vance Havner

Popularity has slain more prophets of God than persecution ever did.

Kathleen Hanna

Popularity is totally overrated.

Shigeki Maruyama

The LPGA is very popular in Japan, ... She will be a big star.

Karen Bell

It's just not as popular as is used to be.

Tina Kuckkahn

It's the most popular place for student activities.

David Dreier

We know it may not be the single most popular thing, but it's the right thing to do.

Michael Moore

You know he's [George W. Bush] there illegally. You know he was not elected either by the popular vote or by the vote in Florida.

Janie Allen

Murals were very popular then and the idea was pretty well received.

Sam Martin

He was a very popular young man. The students are taking it hard.