Famous Quotes & Sayings

Virginia Woolf

Tom's great yellow bronze mask all draped upon an iron framework. An inhibited, nerve-drawn; dropped face -- as if hung on a scaffold of heavy private brooding; and thought.

Bryan Volpenhein

I'm not disappointed with bronze. It's always good to come away with a medal.

Tomas Kaberle

A bronze medal would be nice too, but it?s a big disappointment.

Rosey Fletcher

This bronze tops off a number of events during my career that have made a big impact.

Jim Folkman

It's the exception today, but in 10 to 20 years the bronze level will be the building standard.

Katie King

It's a bronze medal, and they're not too easy to come by at the Olympics. I think we'll be pretty proud of it... when I'm older and I can show my kids. I have the whole set now.

Anni Friesinger

It was so close to the gold medal. I don't feel I lost a gold medal. To me, I won a bronze medal.

Andrew Fox

As far as determining the species of shark, it's very likely that, other than a bronze whaler shark, the great white shark is really the only large predatory shark that's capable of actually taking a diver.

Paul Bush

As of this morning, Scotland has won 11 gold, seven silver and 11 bronze medals, putting us sixth in the medals table.

Benjamin Raich

It's unbelievable for me to win two medals here.

Jeremy Bloom

It really isn't about winning the medal for me.

Kelly Carnes

It really says something when of 105 winners of the prestigious National Medal of Technology only two have been women.

Connie Thomason

It provides money for shirts, medals and ribbons.

Ante Kostelic

Probably when I quit skiing, I will think about it more. Right now, I'm just concentrated on my skiing. It's not about how many medals I won or will win. I'm just having fun.

Lindsey Jacobellis

The silver medal ... is still a silver medal. The USA is on the podium anyway.

Lindsey Kildow

I wanted to get a medal (in downhill), but I still have my chances. Don't give up on me yet.

Kelly Vanderbeek

It would be nice to have two medals between us.

Shawn Rojeski

The way the standings are looking, we still think 6-3 is into the medal round, for sure.

Alain Robert

Sometimes doing the forbidden can be nice.

Alan Alda

I don't really worry about the size of the part much any more. It's nice to have more time to work on the character, and to have big scenes to play. But if there's something playable there, and if it's interesting to do, then that's nice.

Al Neuharth

Be as nice as possible and as nasty as necessary.

Edward Gibbon

The most worthless of mankind are not afraid to condemn in others the same disorders which they allow in themselves; and can readily discover some nice difference in age, character, or station, to justify the partial distinction.

Dean Cain

Mix one part Denzel Washington and two parts Eva Mendes and you have a nice hot cocktail.

David Twohy

Sometimes, if you leave yourself open, an actor can bring nice nuances to a character.

David Walliams

In Britain, a cup of tea is the answer to every problem. Fallen off your bicycle? Nice cup of tea. Your house has been destroyed by a meteorite? Nice cup of tea and a biscuit. Your entire family has been eaten by a Tyrannosaurus Rex that has travelled through a space/time portal? Nice cup of tea and a piece of cake. Possibly a savoury option would be welcome here too, for example a Scotch egg or a sausage roll.

David Hyde Pierce

Nothing ever guarantees you anything-that's my rule. My other rule is never believe anything that anyone tells you, and then you'll never be fooled. It's not as cynical as it sounds; it's just that people always say something for a reason-maybe a nice reason, maybe a devious reason-so on that level, you can't take things at face value.

David Brooks

The three people who are most often talked about with Hillary Clinton, whether it's Tim Kaine or Vilsack or Cory Booker, they are three extremely nice people.