Famous Quotes & Sayings

Robert Creeley

It is hard going to the door cut so small in the wall where the vision which echoes loneliness brings a scent of wild flowers in the wood.

Robert Crais

I have these huge black foam boards on the wall, and tacked to them, I have these white punch cards with my story ideas, scenes and notes.

Russell Baker

Journalism was being whittled away by a Wall Street theory that profits can be maximized by minimizing the product.

Rose Macaulay

The very utterness of the crash and ruin, the desperation of the case, might be its hope. On ruins one can begin to build. Anyhow, looking out from ruins one clearly sees; there are no obstructing walls.

Rose McGowan

You have to work to carve out your own little corner, and I'm certainly smacking my head against the wall trying to make a dent. I just hope I don't get brain-damaged before I get there

Ron Chernow

If you go back to the time of J.P. Morgan, the world of high finance was completely wholesale. The prestigious investment banks on Wall Street appealed exclusively to large corporations, governments, and to extremely wealthy individuals.

Ron Chernow

In the 1920s, Wall Street was a world that was really dominated by professional speculators and stock pools. These people had a monopoly over information.

Tyler Perry

A degree on the wall, without labels on your back, is nothing.

Toyin Odutola

I kept wanting to push my image as validity; I wanted to see my portrait on a wall and know it was okay.

Richard Avedon

A photographic portrait is a picture of someone who knows he is being photographed

Wavy Gravy

I'm related to the portrait painter George Romney.

Yann Arthus-Bertrand

For me, an aerial picture is no different than a close-up portrait. It's a question of framing and angle. Helicopters are great for that. But I've also used planes. Of course, I always have a harness.

Helmut Newton

It's quite true that what I am aiming at, even when I take portraits, is to get a scandalous picture. I would love to be a paparazzo.

Mark Gatiss

I love going to galleries, particularly the National Portrait Gallery.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Our statute is a currency which we stamp with our own portrait.

Maria Shriver

The Shriver Report presents an accurate and detailed portrait of American women and families at this transformational moment in our history.

Lucian Freud

Everything is autobiographical and everything is a portrait.

Jamie Wyeth

Everything I paint is a portrait, whatever the subject.

Frank Luntz

It can be done more wisely and effectively, or hey, not at all! We're okay with that too!

Harry Redknapp

He should be okay for Saturday but he's going to have play through the pain barrier.

Richard Paul Evans

The more someone assures you that everything is okay, the more you can be assured that it's not.

Ryan Reynolds

When you sign on to say, "Okay, yeah, let's develop this," usually that turns into, "Oh, he's doing it." But there's no script for some of these things.

Nancy Moore

You don't have to touch him sweetheart, but if you want to it's okay. There are some snakes it's okay to touch.

Magnus Carlsen

Some people think that if their opponent plays a beautiful game, it's okay to lose. I don't. You have to be merciless.

Kenny Chesney

I'm all right. I'm good. There has been better times, but I'll be okay.

Martha Beck

Everything always passes, and everything is already okay. Stay in the place where you can see that, and nothing will resist you.

Nicholas Brendon

No one escapes being haunted by something that absolutely terrifies them to the core, but very few feel it's okay to admit what it is that haunts us.