Famous Quotes & Sayings

Dan Colen

As opposed to putting too much confidence in myself, or in an image or a scene or a set of brushes, I really want to allow the oil paint to perform, to show me the things that it wants to do, beyond my imagination.

John Fair

Sales move too fast for us to allow that.

Frank Beamer

I've seen those knee braces save a bunch of knees. There's no question in my mind that Reggie Butler would be operated on right now if he hadn't had that knee brace on. It was a tough blow right to the knee, but the brace didn't allow the knee to bend to where something would be completely torn.

Brian Meehan

They allowed it to be physical, and that's just the way it is.

Richard Holloway

They allow artists to experiment, refresh their work and exercise their talent to break new ground.

Matt McGorry

The way I approach any role, whether it's comedy or drama, I like to look for the truth first. I think comedy for the sake of comedy wears dull pretty quickly. You have to ground the character in reality first and allow the audience to sympathize, emphasize and be more invested.

Source Unknown

The word question is derived from the Latin quarrier (to seek) which is the same root as the word for quest. A creative life is a continued quest, and good questions can be very useful guides. Most useful are open-ended questions; they allow for fresh unanticipated answers to reveal themselves.

Todd Davison

These are very hard decisions. There is no denying that. The local officials have to balance the need to allow people to fix up houses that can be repaired and to take some hardship off of the crisis they are in, and at the same time not knowingly put people in harm's way.

Tim Perry

The rising price of gas and oil has spurred a great interest in alternative heating solutions this winter. A Hybrid Heat system will allow homeowners to save money for years to come, since they can always choose which source of heat they would like to use, based on the cost of gas and electricity.

Elie Wiesel

Since God is, He is to be found in the questions as well as the answers.

Dennis Miller

Everyone wants answers and wants to know what the timeline is,

Donald Rumsfeld

If I know the answer I'll tell you the answer, and if I don't, I'll just respond, cleverly.

Rajneesh

Every answer will make more questions

Rick Riordan

More minions!” he shouted. “Come to me!” That couldn’t be good. Another round of giant crocs and we’d be dead. Why don’t we get minions? I complained to Horus, but he didn’t answer.

Timothy Olyphant

I'm not looking for answers when I show up to the set. I'm just asking the questions, over and over.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

My rule was I will not answer a question that attempts to project how I will rule in a case that might come before the court.

Ruth Benedict

We grow in time to trust the future for our answers.

Rosie O'Donnell

I couldn't imagine doing a show where I'd once again have to answer to corporate interests.

Arnaldo Otegi

We did not choose violence, but there is no other path.

Jon Katz

Personally, I don't want to own a dog that inspires fear. I choose my dogs carefully, have their temperaments observed and evaluated, train and socialize them day after day. Yet I know any dog can be unpredictable.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Every decision we make - when we choose a vehicle, when we pump gas into that vehicle, when we order food - is not just a personal lifestyle choice. It's an environmental and moral choice.

Pat Jr

We've got to look at what Georgia did and what led to a successful decision there. The one thing about our leadership in Texas Gov. Perry and some others they don't necessarily put the most money on the table, because we pride ourselves here in this state on having other competitive factors that make a company choose Texas.

Veronica Roth

I choose him over and over again, and he chooses me.

Jeremy Miller

Choose your man of the match. It's time to shoot the boot!

Maxine Sweet

Choose an improvement that makes sense for you and your family and one that you can afford.

Brandon Boyd

I need you in front of me, saying my name, saying to me... "I choose the way you areYou, the way you are

Edward Rubin

I'm surprised that the Congress and the president would choose to honor the Constitution by violating it.

Phil Forest

The Solomon Islands is on the brink, at the moment, of a civil war. They are at the crossroads,

Linda Halsey

I see this issue as the civil rights issue of our time.

Colleen Kelley

A larger increase for military families clearly is in order. So too, however, is a larger increase for the men and women of the government's civilian workforce.

Bertrand Russell

To be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization, and at present very few people have reached this level.

Domingo Garcia

We are going to be having, hopefully it will be the largest civil rights demonstration in the history of Dallas, Texas -- 100,000-plus.

Donald Moss

This year's Civil War Weekend will be more educational. The re-enactors are looking forward to interacting with all the people there.

Tom Goldstein

There is a lot of momentum toward limiting civil RICO at the court.

Michael Heath

There is nothing progressive about turning nature and God's sacred design for marriage on its head in the name of civil rights,

Debra Ness

This vote is painful proof that a majority of senators will not stand up for women's rights, civil rights and our right to privacy when it counts the most.

Carl Hiaasen

These are all kids who are going to be growing up to vote. They have a much clearer idea of the kind of world they want to live in, ... I like to think sanity will prevail.

Mike Kohs

It was a lack of communication on his part. He?s been clearly frustrated with his injury.

John Byrom

I shall prove it - as clear as a whistle.

Dick Cheney

I understand how tough it is. You make it abundantly clear how tough it is. I hear it from our troops. I read the reports every night.

Dan Lipinski

These are the moments that we realize that we are our brothers' keepers. It is clear that we must all come together to help our fellow citizens.

David Makovsky

The right wing in Israel will be the clear beneficiaries of these (Palestinian) elections.

Ahmed Rahman

The right to statehood is no longer in question and it (the declaration) makes clear that negotiations are to lead to statehood.

Paul Larrabee

This is a section of law and jurisdiction that continues to evolve, but because you have really three different services, it is not as clear as it could be.

David Hartquist

This is as clear as the nose on your face, but yet the Administration won't acknowledge it.

Marcus Conigliaro

Now it's win or go home. If you can't get up for something like this, you don't deserve to play the game. This (earning an at-large bid) will give us a spark and get us playing hard again.

Jaromir Jagr

Sometimes, things are very bad, but you keep fighting. I'm happy for him. He deserves it.

Jake Fisher

A little too much celebrating? Well, you deserve it, girlfriend. Get ready for raves. Everyone I talked to said the Pelican Park Parade of Homes has set the standard. You outdid yourself, Pinky.

Ron Wilson

We deserved what we got in the second period.

Johann Gottlieb Fichte

To be happy is not the purpose of our being rather it is to deserve happiness.

Steve Ketchum

Those three kids all deserve the recognition they got. They earned it. It's a tribute to the hardest workers on our team. We're gonna miss our seniors, but Cory is a rising star in this league.

John Sununu

Those that would give up essential liberties in pursuit of a little temporary security deserve neither liberty nor security.

Todd Harris

We felt something this serious deserves a very serious forum.

Donna Brown

Everything is going to be new. I think our students deserve that.

Benjamin Disraeli

Poverty has its duties as well as its rights.

Aung San Suu Kyi

I do protect human rights, and I hope I shall always be looked up as a champion of human rights.

Eldridge Cleaver

I've gone beyond civil rights and human rights to creation rights.

Suzanne Vega

To me, a feminist belong in the same category as a humanist or an advocate for human rights. I don't see why someone who's a feminist should be thought of differently.

Tommy Shaw

When you sign with a label, they do insist upon certain rights, and if you have a competent attorney, your rights will be protected.

Spider Robinson

Sexual intercourse vests no property rights.

Ravi Zacharias

We talk so much about one's rights... so little about what is actually right.

Ramsey Clark

A right is not what someone gives you; it's what no one can take from you.

Rand Paul

No Republican questions or disputes civil rights. I have never wavered in my support for civil rights or the civil rights act.

Mike Connors

It went pretty much straight into the ground.