Famous Quotes & Sayings

Nina Jablonski

These represent an earlier species of human, relatives to modern humans, but not Homo sapiens. There's some controversy over what this species is called. Most would call it an advanced form of Homo erectus. They looked like people and were a fairly sophisticated culture with various stone tools and lived in the same environment as humans.

Prince

I don't see why I should give my new music to iTunes or anyone else. They won't pay me an advance for it and then they get angry when they can't get it.

Pauline Marois

For me, everything is still possible and I am as determined as ever. I believe first that the project of a people does not die. It is the project of freedom for a people, it is a project of sovereignty. And since the nation exists, it has the right to its own state. I will work to advance it in that direction.

Gene Roebuck

We played a good team; I don't care what anyone says. We played very well. We played like you need to play to advance to the next level.

Clay Lowery

We probably should have gotten up there further in advance than we did.

Tony Tan

I will work in partnership with the Government, all political parties, and civil society to safeguard and advance the future of all Singaporeans.

Ban Ki-moon

Some might complain that nuclear disarmament is little more than a dream. But that ignores the very tangible benefits disarmament would bring for all humankind. Its success would strengthen international peace and security. It would free up vast and much-needed resources for social and economic development. It would advance the rule of law.

Ban Ki-moon

From the beginning of my time as Secretary-General, I have sought to advance a practical, action-oriented vision of the U.N. as the voice of the voiceless and the defender of the defenceless.

James Simmons

We're going to renovate it and get it ready for sale. And we are going to use the funds from the sale to advance the education system here.

Peter Spina

Metal equities took a thrashing and it appears there may be more weakness in the short term here.

Charles Dickens

In this way they went on, and on, and on--in the language of the story-books--until at last the village lights appeared before them, and the church spire cast a long reflection on the graveyard grass; as if it were a dial (alas, the truest in the world!) marking, whatever light shone out of Heaven, the flight of days and weeks and years, by some new shadow on that solemn ground.

Terrell Jones

As we've learned more about what was proposed, it's evident why many people would find this program offensive. The College Republicans certainly have a Constitutional right to conduct such an event, offensive as it may appear to some in the community. In protecting everyone's right to free expression, the University cannot censor the content of student-organized events.

Hiroyoshi Nakagawa

For all its financial weight, Mitsubishi UFJ doesn't seem to have a clear business strategy. This bank doesn't appear to be going in any one direction.

Tom Janssen

They are being called to appear in front of a grand jury which will rule on whether there is enough evidence to refer them to a criminal court.

Bob Kirk

They are quite enthusiastic about going back and doing better than they did. Both teams appear to be competitive, with kids who are not shying away from the competition, are very poised and have a lot of gumption and a lot of want-to. That's good.

Robert Morvillo

There will be no direct evidence introduced by the government that Martha Stewart conspired to obstruct anything. No witness will appear in this courtroom during the trial to say 'Martha told me to do something unlawful'.

Alireza Jafarzadeh

This location is close to a residential area so that it might blend in with a community. That is, it would not appear to be a suspect nuclear site in such a place. This location might deceive inspectors who would not imagine a sensitive nuclear site to be located near a neighborhood.

Nancy Cain

It is quite possible people will want to travel more this fall with the unseasonably warm weather we've been having, ... When oil prices fall, we pay less. Plus, most of the problems at refineries that were damaged during Hurricane Katrina appear to have been resolved.

Pat Flaherty

I think you've got to try to limit their touches as much possible which is difficult with their size. You have to try to keep them off the boards and out of the paint as much as possible, which is easier said than done.

D. H. Lawrence

If a woman hasn't got a tiny streak of harlot in her, she's a dry stick as a rule.

Sonia Sotomayor

Until we get equality in education, we won't have an equal society.

Victoria Woodhull

Women have every right; they just have to excercise them.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

There are few women whose charm survives their beauty.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

It is pointless for a woman to be young unless pretty, or to be pretty unless young.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

The common foible of women who have been handsome is to forget that they are no longer so.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

There are few virtuous women who are not bored with their trade.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Women can less easily surmount their coquetry than their passions.

H. L. Mencken

Women have a hard enough time in this world: telling them the truth would be too cruel.