Famous Quotes & Sayings

Kate Bush

I think probably the only thing that is around in these songs is that I was really lonely when I wrote a lot of them. But it was really by my own choosing because I was devoting myself to songwriting and dancing and I wasn't really going out and seeing people.

Katharine Whitehorn

Hats divide into three classes: offensive hats, defensive hats, and shrapnel.

Sean Connery

His name is John Mason, a British national incarcerated in The Rock in 1962.

Stewart Gary

It hurts me not to have them. We can't pretend it doesn't matter. It's like a British Invasion set without the Beatles.

Jeremy Bulloch

I think The Empire Strikes Back had everything.

Rhianna Pratchett

I think the Dutch certainly get British comedy. And let's face it; a lot of it is pretty low-hanging fruit for the whole world now. There are probably tribes in the heart of the Papua New Guinean rainforest that know all the words to the Dead Parrot sketch.

T. S. Eliot

What do we live for; if it is not to make life less difficult to each other?

John Thaw

When he's solved that particular clue, then he's back to reality and he doesn't like it. I think that's why he drinks more than most.

Ian Gow

I think we have made a British degree affordable.

Suzy Merchant

Kent can be extremely explosive. I was certainly frustrated. They just gave it to us.

David Hawkins

I wouldn't say it's unusual. In terms of moving from one institution to another, if Richard felt like it was time for change, it certainly seems like a logical move to make.

Jeff Kelly

I would say that the omission is certainly damaging to us.

Tony Russa

Just look at him, he's in great shape. I don't know if he's more excited than he's ever been, but certainly he's not any less. I think he's high quality.

Bill Cowher

Joey's comments at the end of the game were certainly made out of frustration. But there's no conspiracy or things of that nature. That's ridiculous.

John Bunting

Joe certainly has experience that Cam doesn't have, so he has a head start in that regard.

Bobby Clark

Joe always works tremendously hard; he did a great job. Nate certainly got some shots away, maybe just a little more control when he got into that shooting position, we might have pulled something out.

S. Walker

J.R. has worked so hard in the off-season. Tonight he showed you what kind of kid he is. Tonight, he wrestled Eck a lot better than he did in December. J.R. is certainly coming around.

James Leavitt

I suspect the district attorney's office is investigating to see whether or not there is enough evidence for any of the charges. They are certainly looking at other incidents to see if there is any involvement.

Keith Brooking

Just to be dead honest with you, a lot of it I think was on us, the linebackers.

Jim Murray

Joe represented a lot of what was good and decent about the sport. You don't see that today. He was a craftsman. It really is too bad. You don't see those ethics anymore. Without Joe DiMaggio, perhaps they are dead forever.

Jack Moore

I suspect that a week out (of not getting treatment after the hurricane), the preponderance of those patients had died, ... It's going to take months, if not years, to actually go back and find what proportion of the dead were actually dialysis patients.

Paul Turner

I always come back to one point. Doing something is always better than doing nothing. For instance if someone is not breathing, they are dead and you can't be any worse than that.

Mark Davis

He could return if his dead leg recovers in time.

Cyril Connolly

Green leaves on a dead tree is our epitaph -- green leaves, dear reader, on a dead tree.

Joe Rios

Had deadly force been used, it would have been justified.

Nadine Turcotte

He's a good player. See what I mean? He's got a dead eye.

Algernon Swinburne

Here, where the world is quiet;/ Here, where all trouble seems/ Dead winds' and spent waves' riot/ In doubtful dreams of dreams.

Darby Stanchfield

I was born in Kodiak, and I was raised in a place called Dutch Harbor out on the Aleutian Islands. There's a show called the 'Deadliest Catch' on the Discovery Channel. And they film it on Dutch Harbor where I grew up.

Lars Lagerback

I think we had a very good game, playing on this level equal with the Dutch team. It was a really good match and it could have gone either way.

KC Boutiette

I was waving to all my Dutch fans, because that's all that's out there.

Guido van Rossum

Invariably, you'll find that if the language is any good, your users are going to take it to places where you never thought it would be taken.

Michiel Huisman

The Dutch film industry is a pretty small community, so within Holland, I think most actors know each other and have worked with each other.

John Green

Dutch is not so much a language as an ailment of the throat.

Mark Twain

[On Dutch flat poetry]: It is too smooth and blubbery; it reads like butter-milk gurgling from a jug.

Benjamin Franklin

The thrifty maxim of the wary Dutch, Is to save all the Money they can touch

Annie Schmidt

A dutch novel is like a lame coitus

Martin Jacques

Just six years into the 21st century, one can say this is not shaping up to be anything like an American century. Rather, the U.S. seems much more likely to be faced with a very different kind of future: how to manage its own imperial decline.

Arthur Jr.

Journalists should not have to face the prospect of imprisonment for doing nothing more than aggressively seeking to report on the government's actions.

Rusty Hand

It actually was an important match. My senior year, probably the last time I'll face him unless I get him at districts, so yeah, it was an important match to me. I tried hard, but I didn't have the mental game today.

Dan Coughlin

He was a great boss. He liked to put a smile on the face of the sports page.

Melissa Rivers

He could spit in your face and you'd still say, 'Take me here, take me now!'

Phil Garner

He didn't go to his mouth on the mound. He was simply sweating profusely on his face and was wiping it away.

Virginia Pearce

He can say some things from the pulpit that he can't say face to face.

Freddy Sanchez

Heck, it was an honor just to face someone like him,

Kent Johnson

He leads a lot by example. (But) at times, he doesn't mind getting in somebody's face or saying what needs to be said.

Author unknown

Knowledge is knowing a tomato is a fruit; Wisdom is not putting it in a fruit salad.

Michael Chertoff

We're now starting to see the fruits of seeds that were harvested when we started talking about this strategy a year or so ago.

Walter Isaacson

I think this problem could be solved in 20 minutes. It's low-hanging fruit and not that expensive.

Ray Anderson

It isn't just the low-hanging fruit we go after.

French Proverb

It is only the tree loaded with fruit that the people throw stones at

Nick Cave

It's possible to get through life without a religious structure, but I don't think that's a very fruitful way to live.

Dave Richards

We made miniature snowmen. Instead of carrots, we used Fruit Loops. Some kids were sorry they couldn't take it with them.

Robin Wright

My favorite designers are Levi Strauss and Fruit of the Loom

Robin Gibb

I don't like fruit but I'm vegetarian, so eat a lot of veggies.

Brion James

I'm a parrot. I can pick up an accent and just do it.

Samuel Johnson

Our supple tribes repress their patriot throats, And ask no questions but the price of votes.

Arthur Keith

No tribe unites with another of its own free will.

Peter Singer

If you go back in time you'll find tribes that were essentially only concerned with their own tribal members. If you were a member of another tribe, you could be killed with impunity.

Tecumseh

From my tribe I take nothing, I am the maker of my own fortune.

Kathryn Hahn

You find your tribe and you stick with them.

Edward Gibbon

Language is the leading principle which unites or separates the tribes of mankind.

Charles Simic

Here is something we can all count on. Sooner or later our tribe always comes to ask us to agree to murder.

Robert A. Heinlein

Sin is cruelty and injustice, all else is peccadillo. Oh, a sense of sin comes from violating the customs of your tribe. But breaking custom is not sin even when it feels so; sin is wronging another person.

Saint Patrick

So I live among barbarous tribes, a stranger and exile for the love of God.