Famous Quotes & Sayings

Pat Conroy

...when the words pour out of you just right, you understand that these sentences are all part of a river flowing out of your own distant, hidden ranges, and all words become the dissolving snow that feeds your mountain streams forever. The language locks itself in the icy slopes of our own high passes, and it is up to us, the writers, to melt the glaciers within us. When these glaciers break off, we get to call them novels, the changelings of our burning spirits, our life's work.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

A lady with whom I was riding in the forest said to me that the woods always seemed to her to wait, as if the genii who inhabit them suspend their deeds until the wayfarer had passed onward; a thought which poetry has celebrated in the dance of the fairies, which breaks off on the approach of human feet.

Elizabeth Smart

You have to have short fingernails or they'd just break off, and you can't wear red polish - it looks like your fingers are bleeding.

Jan Garbarek

Other times I say: I would very much like to try to do something with this music, but after playing for a few minutes, I have to break off.

Saadi

It is better to break off a thousand friendships, than to endure the sight of a single enemy.

Christopher Hitchens

To remember friendship is to recall those conversations that it seemed a sin to break off

Will Grace

Karen- OK, rule number one. Unless you're served in a frosted glass, never come within four feet of my lips.

Kevin English

He's about where I hoped he would be. He's improved on his feet tremendously from last year. That's his strength.

Dan Kennedy

He's a lot more solid on his feet than last year. He doesn't do anything fancy. He just doesn't make many mistakes.

John Williamson

He's got the whole world at his feet and he can't find his shoes.

Kenny Wallace

I think it's more about letting the world have a piece of NASCAR. I think this is more about making some money, spreading the word about NASCAR, and getting your feet wet.

Adam Eaton

I threw it about 60 feet today, but that was it. It felt better than it did Sunday. I can tell you that. We'll see what happens.

Trevor Richards

We're in the middle of this formal occasion, and my brother-in-law shoots me this look of 'Trevor, you ought to know better!' ... But I hadn't planned it. I was just trying to get her feet back on the ground.

Elaine Agather

We're off and running. People are holding our feet to the fire.

Francois Beauchemin

We've got to stay out of the box. We have to keep our sticks down, keep our feet moving. Those are the little things that make a difference.

Nathan Frohling

We've been waiting 10 years for this moment.

Bob Williams

I think we're still waiting for that to emerge.

Mike Trapasso

I think a lot of (pollsters) are waiting to see what we do this week.

Ann Gard

I was waiting for it. At that time, telegrams were so prominent.

Dr. Tsou

I have been waiting 25 years for this time.

Steve Adams

I don't know what's in it (investigative file). I'm waiting to see.

Ibrahim Gambari

He has said what he wanted and is waiting for a response.

Richard Dawkins

I have no explanation for complex biological design. All I know is that God isn't a good explanation, so we must wait and hope that somebody comes up with a better one.

Richelle Mead

Wait until next time," he warned. "I'll do things that'll make you lose control within seconds.